Is HireStepX free to use?

Yes. Start with 2 full AI mock interviews, complete with real-time feedback, scores, and detailed performance reports. No credit card required.

How does the AI mock interview work?

Upload your resume, pick your target company and role, and choose from 10 interview types. The AI interviewer asks role-specific questions via voice, listens to your answers, asks follow-up questions, and delivers scored feedback after each session.

What types of interviews can I practice?

10 types: Behavioral, Technical, Strategic, Case Study, Campus Placement, HR Round, Panel, Management, Salary Negotiation, and Government/PSU. Each with 3 difficulty levels and mini or full session options.

Can I practice for specific companies like TCS, Infosys, or Google?

Yes. We support 200+ target companies including Google, Amazon, TCS, Infosys, Flipkart, Razorpay, McKinsey, Deloitte, and more, each with distinct interview patterns.

How is this different from ChatGPT or practicing with friends?

ChatGPT is text-only with no voice, no scoring, no resume integration, and no progress tracking. HireStepX is a purpose-built interview simulator: voice-based, resume-personalized, with detailed analytics.

Is my interview data private and secure?

Yes. Data is encrypted via Supabase with row-level security. Recordings and transcripts are never shared with employers or third parties. Delete everything anytime from Settings.

Does HireStepX work on mobile?

Yes, on any modern browser. For the best experience during mock interviews, use a laptop or desktop with a microphone.

How much does it cost compared to a career coach?

A single coaching session typically costs ₹3,000-10,000. HireStepX is ₹9 per session or ₹39/month for 5 sessions (Sprint Pack) with full AI coaching and analytics, available 24/7.

What is the recruitment process at Vedantu?

The typical Vedantu recruitment process has 5 stages: Resume screen or referral: scale and real-time systems experience stands out → Online assessment: two or three DSA problems, medium difficulty → Problem solving rounds: one or two DSA rounds with complexity follow-ups → System design: real-time delivery, caching, and exam-season traffic spikes → Hiring-manager round: ownership stories, communication, and team fit.

What are the interview rounds at Vedantu?

Vedantu typically conducts 4 interview rounds: Online Assessment (60 to 90 min): two or three medium DSA problems; the main screening filter.; Problem Solving (45 min each): data structures and algorithms with follow-ups on complexity.; System Design (45 to 60 min): design at edtech scale with WebSockets, low latency, caching, and spike handling.; Hiring Manager (45 min): ownership, communication clarity, and cultural fit..

What framework should I use for Vedantu technical interviews?

HireStepX recommends the Scale-first design framework for this type of interview: Estimate concurrent users and QPS, design read and write paths, add caching, then plan for exam-season spikes.