08 July 2025
2 mins to read
Don’t have experience? No problem. These networking tips for freshers will help you connect with the right people, build industry contacts, and get job referrals.
If you’re a fresher, you may feel like you’re starting from zero.
But here’s the secret: Most jobs come from who you know, not just what you know.
In 2025, learning how to network professionally — even as a beginner — can open doors to job referrals, interview tips, internships, and mentors.
And no — you don’t need to “know people.” You just need to reach out right.
Networking means building genuine, professional relationships with people in your industry — even if you've never met them before.
✅ It’s not begging for jobs.
✅ It’s not fake.
❌ It’s not only for extroverts.
Before messaging anyone:
Add a clear profile photo
Write a 2-line headline (e.g. “B.Tech Final Year | Interested in Data Analytics”)
Add your skills, courses, and achievements
Template:
“Hi [Name], I’m a fresher looking to build a career in [industry]. I really admire your journey. Would love to connect and learn from your posts!”
✅ Keep it short. No long essays.
Your seniors are your best first network.
Message them:
“I saw you’re working at TCS. I’m from the same college and interested in applying. Any tips?”
🎯 Tip: People love helping those who take initiative.
Use platforms like:
Airmeet
LinkedIn Events
Meetups for Tech/Marketing/Design
📌 Take screenshots + post a short summary on LinkedIn (this builds visibility!)
If you want to work in HR, follow HR managers.
If you want to join product teams, follow PMs.
💡 Comment with genuine insights. It helps you stand out!
Reach out to someone working in your dream role and say:
“Hi! I’m exploring roles in [field] as a fresher. Would you be open to a 10-minute call where I can learn from your journey?”
✅ Don’t ask for a job — ask for advice.
Once a week, post something like:
“What I learned from a webinar”
“My biggest lesson from a course”
“Top 3 mistakes I made in my first interview”
🧲 This attracts recruiters and builds your credibility.
“I applied to 100 jobs with no reply. Then I messaged an alum who worked at Infosys. She referred me, and I got the interview! That one message changed everything.”
— Sahil, 22, Delhi
✅ Ready-made LinkedIn bio & message templates
✅ List of top 50 recruiters and hiring managers in India
✅ Resume + LinkedIn branding guide
✅ Coming soon: “JobinIndia Referral Club” for active users
Networking isn’t about who you already know — it’s about who you’re willing to reach out to.
Be polite. Be consistent. Be curious.
And let JobinIndia help you connect, grow, and get hired — faster.