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Structured Interview

An interview process that uses consistent criteria, questions, and feedback to evaluate candidates more fairly.

technicalPublished 2026/06/08Last verified 2026/06/08

FAQs

Why use structured interviews?
Structured interviews can improve consistency and reduce ad hoc evaluation, but they still require relevant criteria and trained reviewers.

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  • Scorecard

    A structured form or rubric used to evaluate candidates, performance, goals, or competencies consistently.

  • Quality of Hire

    A recruiting outcome metric for how well a hire performs, stays, and fits the role after joining.

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What it means

Structured Interview uses predefined criteria, planned questions, and consistent feedback so hiring teams compare candidates against the role rather than improvising.

Buyer checks

  • Confirm scorecards and questions connect to job requirements.
  • Review interviewers can submit evidence-based feedback consistently.
  • Check the process supports candidate accommodations and human review.

Related HRAIdir context

For a broader buying view, see AI Recruiting Software Buyer Guide and AI for Candidate Experience.

This glossary entry is buyer-oriented guidance, not legal, compliance, or financial advice.