Difference Between Resume, C.V & Bio Data – Common Errors

As simple as the difference may be, there are many people who can’t differentiate clearly between Resume, C.V and Bio Data. This few words piece aim to point out the obvious difference.

RESUME
Resume is a French word meaning “summary”. A resume is ideally a summary of one’s education. skills and employment when applying for a new job.There an idea Resume shouldn’t exceed a page because the HR experts wouldn’t spend more than 20 second to view it.



C.V – CURRUCULUM VITAE
Curriculum Vitae is a Latin word meaning “course of life”. It is more detailed than a resume, generally 2 to 3 pages or even longer as per the requirement. It should includes candidate’s professional experience.



BIO-DATA
Bio Data is the short form for Biographical. In a bio data, it focus is on personal particulars like date of birth, gender, religion, race, nationality, residence, marital status and the likes.



When next you’re applying for a position please pay attention to the details required because it’s a first step to being successful.

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