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Job Seeker FAQs (Scroll Down for Employer FAQs)

1)  How do I sign up as Job Seeker?
            You can sign up here. Also if you an existing job seeker and unable to login you can reset your password.

2)  How can I remove/inactive my profile?
           Login -->  'My Account ' Tab--> Saved Resume --> Click on Delete Resume, this will ensure that no employer can access your information. In future, if you decide to look for another job, you can login and reenter your resume. However, If you want your profile completely removed, Login -->  'My Account ' Tab--> My Profile --> Delete Account. After your profile is inactivated/deleted, you may still receive responses from employers who might have saved your resume earlier, wait for few weeks or you can let the employer know that you are not available.

3) How can I keep my contact information confidential ?
            Login -->  'My Account ' Tab--> Saved Resume --> Edit --> Select 'Anonymous Resume' --> Hit Post button. Your contact details will not be shown to employers. Also, if you are considered about your privacy - We suggest to create a new email ID for your job search process and also sign up at Google Voice for a new free phone number dedicated to job search.

4) Sometimes I don't get emails from DesiOPT.com, what should I do?
            Please add our email support[@at]desiopt.com to your address book, sometimes emails end up in spam folder

5) Can you provide placement at DesiOPT.com or help me find a Job?
            Please sign up as job seeker and apply for jobs .DesiOPT.com is a job site, We don't sponsor H-1B or provide direct employment or training, read more at About Us page .

6) I have a Immigration/Career related Question, Where can I get FREE advice?
            Immigration related question: DesiOPT is collaborating with group of attorneys. You can contact them directly via email/ phone. Initial Consult is Free. You can find attorney contact details here (step 7)
Career related question: Your question may be answered by huge community of F1 Visa Students, please follow these steps
Note: DesiOPT.com is not affiliated with any law firm and we are not responsible for any consequence due to attorney advice. DesiOPT.com does not provide legal advice If you need legal advice, please contact an attorney directly. Also read our disclaimer 

7) How can I verify my phone number ? 
             Login -->  'My Account ' Tab --> You will see an alert in the dashboard, Please click on the link and you will get a missed call to your phone. In order to verify your phone number, please enter last 5 digits of the calling phone number. If you have issues with phone verification process, please email us your complete phone number along with screenshot of the verification screen. 

8) Can you suggest best consulting/corporate company ?
             DesiOPT.com is a job portal connecting jobseekers with employers, We have many employers registered with us and unfortunately we don't know which employer is better suitable for your profile. We suggest jobseekers to do their own research before joining any company. If you are interested, you can sign up as job seeker and apply for jobs. Also, please read this article on how to choose correct employer. and also find employers by your major 

Employer FAQ

a) How do I sign up as Employer?
            You can sign up for new employer account here
b) I can't login to my employer account, how can I reset my password?
            You can login as employer here, if you are still unable to login you can reset your password here . If you still have issues please email the URL (link), user name and password you are trying to use.