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The three that matter most are Reading an existing codebase before changing it; Chart choice matched to the question; Colour used for meaning, not decoration. Beyond those, look for working familiarity with Power BI or Tableau, Figma, Excel. Everything else on the list above is teachable inside a term — treating it as an entry requirement shrinks your pool without improving the hire.

One finished thing. Ship one reviewed, merged change that goes to production during the term is the right size: real work someone on the team would otherwise do, small enough to finish, visible enough to assess. If they move quickly, redesign the most-viewed dashboard so its main message reads in five seconds is the natural second piece. A term with three half-finished projects assesses nothing and teaches less.

Start from ₹12,500–₹29,500 a month, then adjust for city and duration: metros at the top, tier-2 typically 25–40% lower, and six-month commitments above six-week ones. Publish the number in the listing — "as per industry standards" is read as low or undecided, and it costs you applications from exactly the candidates who had another option.

Ask "When is a pie chart acceptable?" — you are listening for whether they have an opinion and can defend it. Then follow the example they give rather than moving on to your next question. Score every candidate on the same set so the shortlist stays comparable.

One finished, reviewed piece of work that someone on the team would otherwise have done — not a side project nobody adopts. The deliverables above are sized for eight to twelve weeks of supervised work by a student with the fundamentals but no production experience. If they can demo it and the team keeps using it after they leave, the hire paid for itself.

Yes, and the difference is what you must provide rather than what they must have. A developer brief promises build work, so it needs repository access, a real ticket and a named reviewer from day one. If those are not ready, hire against the general brief instead — a developer intern with nothing to build leaves inside a month, and usually tells their campus why.

Always. Students plan around semester dates, and a listing without a start date and duration is filtered out by exactly the organised candidates you want. For Data Visualization roles, stating "three months, starting June" typically produces more applications than an open-ended listing at a higher stipend.

Specificity does most of the work. A listing that names the project, the tools and the deliverable filters itself, because candidates can tell whether they fit. Adding one screening question to the application — from the set above — removes most of the rest without adding a review round.