Assessing Applicant’s Skills

Texas A&M offers a comprehensive web-based skills assessment tool from SHL.com to help you identify and assess top candidates and employees! There are over 300 validated assessments available for use. Some, but not all, of the areas available are: Accounting, Behavioral, Financial, Microsoft Office, Software, TechTest, Legal and Healthcare.

  • There is no cost to departments to use this service. Human Resources has purchased this testing platform for Texas A&M University use.
  • These assessments are designed to be used in conjunction with your department's preparation to hire, training placement and post-training assessment programs.
  • Testing may be conducted remotely. The links to the assessments will be directly emailed to the applicant.

 

How to Request a Skills Assessment

  1. Visit the SHL Catalog here.
  2. Search the SHL Catalog and choose the assessment(s) for your candidate.
  3. Email jobs@tamu.edu and include:
    1. The name of the assessment(s) you want your candidate to take,
    2. Candidate name, and
    3. Candidate email

The assessment test results will be emailed back to the department once the candidate has completed the test.

If you have any questions, please call (979) 845-5154 or email jobs@tamu.edu.