Should I be worried about background check?

Should I be worried about background check?

Should I be worried about a background check? A background check is a prerequisite of the hiring process and cannot be avoided. As long as you are honest on your resume and understand your rights, you will not have anything to worry about.

Do you hear back after background check?

While a background check itself can take up to five days, you may not hear back from the employer immediately after the check is complete. The recruiter may be running multiple background checks for several candidates and wants to complete and review all of them before reaching out.

What does it mean to fail a BGV?

Organisations conduct BGV to make sure there is no problem in the background history of a candidate i:e Education, previous jobs, police verification etc. Failing BGV means the organisation does not find you fit to join the role offered. It doesn’t mean you are not fit to work anywhere. Lastly, it also depends what is the reason of failing BGV.

What is background verification (BGV)?

Background verification (BGV) is a process by which the employer checks the authenticity of the information the candidate furnishes at the time of his joining.

Can a company terminate an employee after BGV?

If the past salary particulars, period of past service, designation, reasons for leaving past employments, past service record .. is found to be incorrect the employer can terminate the service of the employee. Some companies do BGV prior to the candidate’s joining. But many companies do it after the employee joins.

Can You claim work experience if you have failed BGV/BGC?

Also, you must make sure that you don’t “claim” work experience in the organization that had fired you for failed BGV/BGC. If you had registered at NASSCOM’s website and they have information about your previous failed BGV/BGC, that could be a problem.