ATS Resume Guide
How to make an ATS friendly resume that actually gets shortlisted.
An ATS friendly resume is easy for software to read and easy for recruiters to scan. The best resumes use simple formatting, job-relevant keywords, clear section headings, and measurable impact.
Check Your Resume
What ATS software looks for
- Clear headings like Summary, Experience, Education, Skills, and Projects.
- Keywords that match the job description naturally.
- Simple formatting without tables, text boxes, or confusing columns.
- Contact details that are easy to extract.
Best ATS resume tips
- Use a clean one-page or two-page format.
- Write bullet points with action verbs and results.
- Mirror the language of the role you are targeting.
- Keep file formatting simple and export carefully.