IT Career Assessment — Sanjida

Part 1 of 8

Background & Current Position

Let's understand where you are right now — education, experience, and daily capacity.

Question 1 *Required

What is your highest education level?

Select the one that best describes your current status.

SSC / O-Level or below HSC / A-Level Currently pursuing Bachelor's Completed Bachelor's Master's or above

Question 2 *Required

What is your educational background / major?

e.g., Computer Science, Business, Arts, Science, English, etc.

Question 3 *Required

Do you have any prior work experience?

Any job, internship, freelancing, or even helping family business counts.

No experience at all Some non-tech experience (retail, teaching, office, etc.) Freelancing or side projects (tech or non-tech) 1-2 years in a tech-related role 3+ years in tech

Question 5 *Required

How comfortable are you with English?

Very comfortable — can read docs, write emails, watch tutorials easily Good — can follow English tutorials but prefer simpler language Basic — need subtitles or Bangla explanations sometimes Weak — strongly prefer Bangla resources

Part 2 of 8

Personality & Work Style

Understanding how you naturally think and work helps match the right career.

Question 6 *Required

If you had a free day and a laptop, what would you most enjoy doing?

Designing a poster, editing photos, or making something look beautiful Building or customizing a website or app Organizing data, making spreadsheets, or analyzing patterns Writing articles, researching, or creating content Figuring out how to automate something repetitive Editing videos, making reels, or creating motion graphics

Question 7 *Required

Which YouTube video would you click first?

"How I designed a brand identity from scratch" "I built a full-stack app in 48 hours" "How AI is changing everything — explained" "How this brand went viral with zero ad spend" "I hacked into a company (legally) — here's how" "I analyzed 1 million tweets to find patterns"

Question 8 *Required

When given a group project, you naturally become:

The organizer / leader — you plan and delegate The executor — you do the actual work The idea generator — you brainstorm and suggest The detail checker — you review and catch mistakes

Question 9 *Required

How do you feel about math, logic, and problem-solving?

Love them — puzzles, brain teasers, equations are fun They're fine — can do them, don't seek them out I prefer creative/visual tasks over pure logic Not my thing — I avoid math whenever possible

Question 10 *Required

When learning something new, you prefer to:

Watch video tutorials step-by-step Jump in and figure things out by doing Read documentation, articles, and guides Learn from a teacher or mentor directly Build real projects — learn what I need when I need it

Question 11 *Required

How patient are you with repetitive, detail-oriented work?

1 = I get bored very quickly → 5 = I love detailed, methodical work

Get bored fastLove details

Question 12 *Required

How comfortable are you working independently without constant guidance?

1 = Need constant support → 5 = Fully self-directed

Need guidanceSelf-directed

Question 13 *Required

Do you prefer working alone or with a team?

Mostly alone — I focus better Small team (2-3 people) Larger team — I like collaboration Mix of both depending on the task

Part 3 of 8

What Excites You?

These questions reveal what kind of work naturally draws your attention. Go with your gut.

Question 14 *Required

When a website looks broken, your first thought is:

"The colors and layout are all wrong!" "I wonder what's wrong in the code..." "This is so confusing to use — who designed this?" "I wonder if this site is even secure..." I don't really notice or care

Question 15 *Required

Which task sounds most FUN to you? (Not easiest — most exciting)

Making things look beautiful and polished Solving complex puzzles and logic problems Talking to people, planning, and coordinating projects Automating boring, repetitive work Writing content that gets people's attention Digging into data and finding insights

Question 16 *Required

Pick the project that excites you the MOST:

Build a complete e-commerce store from scratch Create a mobile app that people use daily Design a complete brand identity + social strategy Train an AI chatbot to answer questions intelligently Find security vulnerabilities in a real system Build a data dashboard showing business insights Launch a SaaS product and get paying customers

Question 17 *Required

How important is creativity in your daily work?

1 = Don't need creativity → 5 = Creativity is essential

Not neededEssential

Part 4 of 8

IT Interest Deep-Dive

Rate your genuine interest in each area. Be honest — there are no wrong answers. This directly shapes your roadmap.

Question 18

Frontend Web Development (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React)

Building the visual part of websites that users see and interact with.

Not interestedVery interested

Question 19

Backend Development (Node.js, Python, APIs, Databases)

Building the server logic, databases, and APIs that power apps behind the scenes.

Not interestedVery interested

Question 20

UI/UX Design (Figma, Wireframes, User Research)

Designing how apps and websites look and feel. Making them beautiful and easy to use.

Not interestedVery interested

Question 21

Digital Marketing & SEO (Google Ads, Social Media, Content Strategy)

Growing brands online through organic content, paid ads, SEO, and social media.

Not interestedVery interested

Question 22

Data Science & AI / Machine Learning

Analyzing data, building ML models, working with AI tools like ChatGPT, data visualization.

Not interestedVery interested

Question 23

Mobile App Development (Flutter, React Native, iOS/Android)

Building apps for phones and tablets.

Not interestedVery interested

Question 24

Cybersecurity (Ethical Hacking, Network Security, Compliance)

Protecting systems from hackers, penetration testing, security auditing.

Not interestedVery interested

Question 25

DevOps & Cloud (AWS, Docker, CI/CD, Server Management)

Managing servers, deploying apps, cloud infrastructure, automation pipelines.

Not interestedVery interested

Question 26

Video Editing / Motion Graphics / Content Creation

Creating videos, animations, YouTube content, social media reels.

Not interestedVery interested

Question 27

Product Management (Planning features, roadmaps, team coordination)

Deciding what to build, prioritizing, working across engineering & design teams.

Not interestedVery interested

Question 28

QA / Testing (Manual testing, automation, bug hunting)

Finding bugs before users do. Writing test scripts, quality assurance processes.

Not interestedVery interested

Part 5 of 8

Goals & Motivation

What are you actually working toward? This shapes how aggressive your roadmap will be.

Question 29 *Required

What motivates you MOST about working in IT?

Earning good money / financial independence Remote work / flexible hours / freedom Building things that people actually use International career / working abroad Continuous learning and personal growth Working at a respected tech company

Question 30 *Required

Where do you want to be in 6 months?

Be realistic but ambitious — you have 8 hours/day.

Freelancing and earning independently Landing a full-time tech job (local or remote) Contributing meaningfully to a real project/team Building and launching my own product Having a solid, marketable skill with a portfolio to prove it

Question 31 *Required

Would you prefer freelancing, a job, or building your own thing?

Freelancing (Fiverr, Upwork, direct clients) Full-time remote job at a company Build my own product / startup Work at an agency (like Exlac/Bipper Media) Not sure yet — want to explore first

Question 32 *Required

How do you handle frustration when something doesn't work?

I keep trying different things until I figure it out I Google it, check Stack Overflow, or ask AI I ask someone for help fairly quickly I get frustrated and need a break before continuing I switch to something else and come back later

Part 6 of 8

Honest Self-Assessment

Rate yourself honestly. This isn't a test — accurate answers create a better roadmap.

Question 33

Typing speed & computer comfort

1 = Very slow, one finger typing → 5 = Fast typist, very comfortable with computer

BeginnerVery fluent

Question 34

Ability to Google and research solutions independently

1 = Don't know what to search → 5 = Can find answers to almost anything online

StruggleExpert Googler

Question 35

Discipline & consistency in daily work

1 = I struggle to stay focused → 5 = I can work 8 hours focused without supervision

StruggleVery disciplined

Question 36

Comfort with trying new software and tools

1 = I'm afraid to click around → 5 = I explore new tools eagerly

HesitantAdventurous

Question 37

Communication skills (written — emails, reports, messages)

1 = I struggle to articulate clearly → 5 = I write clearly and confidently

Needs workStrong writer

Part 7 of 8

Daily Work Preferences

Since you'll be working 8 hours/day, it's important we match work that keeps you engaged.

Question 38 *Required

What time of day are you most productive?

Morning (8am - 12pm) Afternoon (12pm - 5pm) Evening (5pm - 10pm) Late night (10pm+) I'm fairly consistent throughout the day

Question 39 *Required

How do you prefer to structure your work day?

Focused blocks (2-3 hours deep work, then break) Short sprints (25-45 min work, then short break) Flexible — I just work until I'm done I need variety — switch between different tasks

Question 40 *Required

After 8 hours of learning, what would drain you the MOST?

This helps us avoid burnout by not loading your whole day with your weakness.

8 hours of reading documentation and theory 8 hours of staring at code and debugging errors 8 hours of pixel-perfect design work 8 hours of watching tutorial videos 8 hours of repetitive, similar tasks

Part 8 of 8

In Your Own Words

Write freely. These answers give the most insight and will directly shape your personalized roadmap.

Question 41 *Required

Describe your dream job. What does a perfect work day look like for you?

Where are you? What are you doing? Who are you working with? Be specific.

Question 42 *Required

What are you most AFRAID of about working in IT?

Imposter syndrome? Keeping up with change? Competition? Be honest — we'll address these in your roadmap.

Question 43 *Required

What have you tried learning before that didn't work? Why did you stop?

Understanding past failures helps us avoid the same pattern. If nothing, write "Nothing yet."

Question 44

Name any person, company, app, or product that inspires you. Why?

Question 45

Is there anything else you want Rafiq bhai to know before creating your roadmap?

Any constraints, preferences, personal situations, things you're excited or worried about.