Undergraduate Resume Format

A resume is one of the most important documents that creates your first impression on the admission committee. Writing an impressive resume is a difficult task for undergraduate applicants. Thus it is important to draft it carefully. Usually, undergraduate applicants are confused about what to include in their Resume. In this article, we have given the undergraduate resume format which will help you in drafting your resume. Studyabroad.shiksha.com strongly recommends that applicants use this format as a point of reference only.

We have given the undergraduate Resume format below.

 

FULL NAME (as seen on your passport)

Complete postal address with city, pin code, state, country

Contact No: _________________; Email: ______________________

______________________________________________________________________________

 

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION

• Grade XII (Board), School, City, YYYY, Percentage/CGPA:
• Grade X, (Board), School, City, YYYY, Percentage/CGPA:

If Grade XII is not complete at the time of applying, then please add Grade XI details too.

ACADEMIC PROJECTS

Name of project, subject, location, MM/YYYY

Team size:

Brief Description

Your contribution in sub points:

Name of project, subject, location, MM/YYYY

Team size:

Brief Description

Your contribution in sub points:

INDUSTRIAL VISITS/INTERNSHIPS

Mention, if any

Name of industry, location, MM/YYYY

Sub points of what you saw and learnt

SYMPOSIUMS/ CONFERENCES/ WORKSHOPS ATTENDED

Mention if you attended any, with full details of what (topic), where, when, learning from it? 

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Acquired any formal education in computer fundamentals?

• Computer Language:
• Operating Systems:

AWARDS/ ACHIEVEMENTS

Give detailed inputs of position/rank, what, where, when, award given by etc.

POSITIONS OF RESPONSIBILITY/MEMBERSHIPS

Mention if any, with proper details

For example:

• Captain, XXX House/Football team, School name, City, mm/yyyy – mm/yyyy
• Member, XXX Club, School name, City, mm/yyyy – mm/yyyy

EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES

Discuss all extracurricular activities in detail; this is an important aspect in undergraduate applications. Mention the activity, your role in it, where, when-when, organised by, and skill/competency level (if applicable)

For example:

Participated in School Model United Nations Event MUN; represented Ghana (month/yyyy) 

COMMUNITY SERVICES

Mention if any

Your role in the activity, which organisation, where, when-when

______________________________________________________________________________

 

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Please note:

• Give sub points for each entry on what you personally did, with numbers, dates, location etc. wherever possible.
• Arrange points in each section in reverse chronological order
• Do not exceed two pages
• Use standard serif fonts and formatting
• Do not add any special formatting or text boxes, tables etc.
• Do not use personal pronouns like I, me, us, we etc.
• Write sub points in bullet form and not in paragraphs

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