R&D applicants have rated the interview process at Kao Corporation with 4 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 100% positive. To compare, the company-average is 67.7% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for R&D roles take an average of 21 days to get hired, when considering 1 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Kao Corporation overall takes an average of 38 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Kao Corporation as a R&D according to 1 Glassdoor interviews include:
Group panel interview: 20%
Phone interview: 20%
Personality test: 20%
One on one interview: 20%
Skills test: 20%
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Despite the fact that the documents were submitted in English, suddenly the interview had to be conducted in Japanese. They asked standard questions about work experience and why I chose this company. I didn’t like that the position was in Tokyo, but the interviewers insisted on other locations.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Why did you choose KAO out of all other companies?
I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Kao Corporation
Interview
After sending an application, they asked me to take 3 interviews. The last interview was intense. They asked me about my research. They know about research a lot, so I had to prepare well.