SEOUL, May 31 — Samsung Group, South Korea’s top conglomerate, said today it is considering expanding its remote hiring process after wrapping up its first-ever online recruitment exam amid the coronavirus pandemic, Yonhap News Agency reported. The Global Samsung Aptitude Test (GSAT), an...
A man walks out of Samsung Electronics' headquarters in Seoul January 6, 2014. — Reuters pic
The Global Samsung Aptitude Test , an entrance exam for those who seek jobs at Samsung, was conducted online for the first time this weekend. Under the new system, job applicants were asked to take the test at home using their personal computers. They were required to record a video using their smartphones to show a monitor screen, a mouse and their face and hands so that an exam proctor could monitor possible cheating practices in real time.
Samsung did not reveal how many people took the online exam, but industry sources said the figure may be smaller than a year ago.
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