Sutherland Walk-in: Technical and Customer Service Associate, Chennai Perungalathur (20 to 31 Oct 2026)
Technical and Customer Service Associate (International Technical Support) · Sutherland
Last verified 21 October 2026 · Venue is consistent across FreshersVoice (21 Oct 2026) and Career Ten. Dates, times and HR contacts differ between blocks on the same listings, so they are marked for confirmation. Not confirmed with Sutherland directly.
When
20 October 2026 – 31 October 2026
11:30 AM to 3:30 PM (one listing says 3:00 PM)
The drive runs 20 to 31 October 2026 according to the most detailed listing. Another listing on the same page gives 21 to 23 October, and FreshersVoice headlines 22 to 31 October. Confirm the days with HR before you go.
Who can apply
Qualification: Any graduate, or diploma or 12th pass for the technical and customer service associate post
Experience: Freshers, 0 to 1 year
Pay (as advertised): Rs 2.5 to 3.25 LPA per one listing, and best in industry per another. Confirm at HR round.
Openings: Not stated
About Sutherland
- Founded
- Not stated in the listings reviewed
- Headquarters
- Not stated in the listings reviewed
- Industry
- Customer experience, technical support and business process services
Sutherland runs international voice and technical support operations for global clients from its Chennai campuses, including the Perungalathur office in this drive.
Work culture: Night rotational shifts are common for international support. Company cab routes and transport are offered within a set radius.
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21 October 2026
Chennai walk-in for freshers, 20 to 31 October
FreshersVoice and Career Ten, published in October 2026, list a Sutherland walk-in for technical and international support roles at Perungalathur, with a multi-day window.
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About this role & what walk-ins usually test
A customer support role that covers device setup, Wi-Fi and connectivity fixes, and basic troubleshooting for customers. The international version is voice support on night rotational shifts.
Typical rounds at the venue
- HR interview at the walk-in
- Panel interview
- Voice assessment (listening, spoken English and grammar)
Questions you should rehearse
- Walk me through how you would help a customer whose Wi-Fi keeps dropping.
- How would you calm a customer who is angry about a device that will not start?
- Are you comfortable with night rotational shifts for at least a year?
- Can you join immediately?
- What does good customer service mean to you?
On-the-day tips
- Practise two troubleshooting scripts out loud: Wi-Fi not connecting, and a device not powering on.
- Record yourself reading a paragraph and fix words you slur. The voice assessment checks clarity.
- Check your typing speed if you apply for the chat-based variant. The listing mentions 32 AWPM for chat.
Quick facts
Sutherland is holding a walk-in for Technical and Customer Service Associate roles in Chennai, at its Perungalathur office in Sriram Gateway Office Parks. Listings give 20 to 31 October 2026, and the time window is 11:30 AM to 3:30 PM.
The role suits freshers with 0 to 1 year of experience and any graduate. Diploma and 12th-pass candidates are also named for the technical and customer service associate post.
Dates: check before you go
The listings do not agree on the days. One block gives 20 to 31 October, another gives 21 to 23 October, and FreshersVoice headlines 22 to 31 October. The venue is the same in every block, but the days and the end time (3:00 or 3:30 PM) vary. Call the HR contact before you travel, and confirm the day you are attending.
What the role involves
For the technical and customer service associate post, you help customers with device setup, Wi-Fi and connectivity problems, and basic troubleshooting. You escalate complex issues and keep the customer experience positive.
The international version is voice support for overseas customers, on a 5-day week with night rotational shifts. Expect the schedule to be mostly nights.
Who should apply
- Freshers from any degree course, or a diploma or 12th-pass background for the technical post
- Candidates who can speak clearly in English, listen carefully and stay calm with customers
- Candidates who are immediate joiners, since the listing asks for joining within October
Eligibility and skills
The listing asks for:
- Good verbal and written English
- Basic knowledge of computers and devices, and of Wi-Fi and networks
- Good typing and grammar
- Patience and problem-solving
- Willingness to work rotational, evening and weekend shifts
For the chat-based option, one listing gives a minimum of 32 words per minute with accuracy as the chat typing requirement.
Selection process
- HR interview at the walk-in
- Panel interview
- Voice assessment
Only shortlisted candidates receive call letters for later rounds, according to the listing.
Pay, shifts and transport
- Pay: Rs 2.5 to 3.25 LPA in one listing. Another says "best in industry". Confirm the offer at the HR round.
- Shifts: night rotational, mostly nights, with a 5-day week.
- Transport: two-way cab within about 25 km of the office, based on shift timing.
Documents to carry
- Updated resume, printed
- Government photo ID
- Educational certificates, if you have them
Write the HR reference name that the listing asks for at the top of your resume before you enter the venue.
How to prepare
Scripts. Practise two troubleshooting explanations out loud: a Wi-Fi that will not connect, and a device that will not power on. Say each step in order and check the customer's understanding after every step.
Voice. Record yourself reading a news paragraph. Listen for clipped or slurred words. The voice assessment checks clarity more than vocabulary.
Night shifts. Work out your sleep, meals and commute. Interviewers often ask how you will manage it for a full year.
Joining. Be ready to say your joining date. Immediate joiners are preferred.
Warnings
- Do not pay anyone for a form, a call letter or a verification step. The listings ask for no payment.
- The listings name two different HR contacts. Call the one listed on the drive page you are following, and keep the call short.
Verification
Venue, role and eligibility come from FreshersVoice and Career Ten, both published in October 2026. The days, times and contacts differ between blocks on the same listings, and they are flagged above. Not confirmed with Sutherland directly. Check the day and the HR contact before attending.
Venue & how to reach
Sutherland Global Services, Sriram Gateway Office Parks
A1 Ground Floor, Sutherland Global Services, Sriram Gateway Office Parks, Perungalathur, Chennai 600063
Landmark: Sriram Gateway Office Parks, Perungalathur
Metro: No metro at Perungalathur. Use a bus or cab, and check the route on the day.
Documents to carry
0/3 packedTick items while packing your bag. Keep originals in a separate folder — many venues ask to see originals first.
HR contact
HR contacts listed (two different names appear)
Kavitha Annadurai, 9445792519, and Tejas HR, 7812895508, as given in the listings. Verify before calling.
Tips from editors
- Mention the HR name the listing asks for at the top of your resume.
- Two-way cab is provided within about 25 km of the office, depending on shift.
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