For Candidates

Ace your technical
assessment.

Everything you need to know about taking an assessment with NirnAI. Prepare effectively and showcase your true skills.

What to Expect

Your assessment experience.

Multiple Question Types

You may encounter multiple choice questions, coding challenges, video responses, or open-ended questions depending on the role.

Timed Sections

Each section has a time limit. You can navigate between questions within a section, but cannot return to completed sections.

Browser-Based

The entire assessment takes place in your browser. No downloads or installations required.

Proctoring

Your assessment may be monitored via webcam and screen recording to ensure fairness for all candidates.

System Requirements

What you need.

  • Modern browser (Chrome, Firefox, Safari, or Edge)
  • Stable internet connection (minimum 1 Mbps)
  • Working webcam (if proctoring is enabled)
  • Working microphone (if video responses required)
  • Quiet environment with good lighting
  • Valid government ID (for identity verification)

Preparation Tips

How to prepare.

  • Review the job description and required skills
  • Practice coding in your preferred language
  • Test your webcam and microphone beforehand
  • Find a quiet, well-lit room
  • Close unnecessary browser tabs and applications
  • Have water and snacks ready if it's a long assessment
  • Keep your ID ready for identity verification

During the Assessment

Do's and Don'ts.

DoDon't
Stay focused and manage your time
×Switch tabs or open other applications
Read each question carefully
×Rush through questions without understanding
Use the scratch pad for notes
×Use external resources unless allowed
Keep your face visible to the webcam
×Leave the camera frame during the test
Contact support if technical issues arise
×Panic - most issues can be resolved

FAQs

Frequently asked questions.

What happens if I lose internet connection?

Your progress is auto-saved. Reconnect as quickly as possible and continue. The timer pauses briefly during detected disconnections. Contact the company if you experience extended issues.

Can I use external resources?

This depends on the assessment settings. Some tests allow external resources like documentation, while others are closed-book. Check the instructions at the start of your assessment.

How is my assessment scored?

Multiple choice questions are auto-scored. Coding challenges are evaluated on correctness, efficiency, and code quality. Video responses are reviewed by the hiring team.

When will I get my results?

Results are typically shared by the company that invited you. Automated scores are available immediately, but final decisions depend on the company's hiring process.

Is my data secure?

Yes. We use enterprise-grade encryption and strict data isolation. Your assessment data is only shared with the company that invited you, and you can request deletion at any time.

What if I have accessibility needs?

Contact the company that invited you to request accommodations. We support extended time, screen readers, and other accessibility features.

Our Privacy Commitment

We take your privacy seriously. Assessment data is only shared with the company that invited you. We never sell your data or use it for purposes beyond the assessment. All data is encrypted and stored securely, and you can request deletion of your data at any time.

  • End-to-End Encryption
  • Isolated Tenant Data
  • Delete on Request

Support

Stuck on something?
We're here to help.

If you encounter any technical issues during your assessment, don't worry — reach out and we'll get you sorted.