3. Rehearse and Practice: You can easily increase your chances of excelling in the interview by rehearsing and practicing in a quiet place before your designated interview time. By this you are sure to gain more confidence in yourself and can promptly answer the questions asked by the recruiter if you practice to answer the questions multiple times.

4. Note Down: It is advisable for you to note down each and everything during the course of the telephone interview. Therefore, have your pen, paper and pencil handy in order to note down each and every detail that you get to know from the interviewer. You can also note down the questions asked by him so that it can be helpful for you next time while preparing for the interview.