Check your resume. Find every weakness. Fix it all — free.
Paste your resume and job description to get an instant ATS compatibility score, full keyword gap list, and AI-powered fix plan. Know exactly why your resume might be failing — and fix it in minutes.
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75%
of resumes are rejected by ATS before a human sees them
55%
of ATS rejections are due to missing keywords, not missing qualifications
60 sec
to get your full resume check and fix plan
40%
average improvement in ATS score after CV Prime tailoring
How the resume checker works
From paste to fix in four steps
Paste the job description
Copy the full job description from Naukri, LinkedIn, Indeed, Instahyre, or any company careers page and paste it into CV Prime.
Add your resume
Upload your existing PDF or DOCX resume, or paste it as text. CV Prime extracts the content and analyses it against the JD.
Get your resume check results instantly
See your ATS score, the full keyword gap list, section issues, and bullet quality rating — all in under 60 seconds.
Fix everything with AI in one click
CV Prime's AI automatically fixes your resume: adds missing keywords, rewrites weak bullets, strengthens your summary, and keeps your original facts intact.
What the resume checker analyses
Six dimensions that determine whether your resume gets through
Keyword coverage
Which critical keywords from the job description appear in your resume — and which are missing. Missing keywords are the #1 reason for ATS rejection.
ATS compatibility score
A 0–100 composite score showing how likely your resume is to pass the Applicant Tracking System at the company you're targeting.
Section completeness
Whether your resume has all the sections ATS expects — Summary, Experience, Education, Skills — and whether they are properly structured.
Bullet quality analysis
Whether your experience bullets use strong action verbs and contain quantified outcomes — the two biggest factors in recruiter engagement after ATS pass.
Format compliance
Whether your resume uses an ATS-parseable layout. Tables, columns, text boxes, and graphics break most ATS parsers and cause silent rejections.
Skills density
Whether technical and soft skills from the JD appear naturally distributed throughout your resume or are missing entirely.
What your resume score means
Your ATS score is always relative to the specific job description — not universal
Excellent
Your resume will pass ATS at most companies. Focus now on interview prep, not resume tweaks.
Good
A few keyword gaps remain. One targeted AI edit session should push you above 85 and significantly improve your callback rate.
Needs work
Significant keyword gaps. ATS will likely filter you out at competitive companies even if you are qualified.
High risk
Your resume is unlikely to pass ATS for this role. Immediate tailoring needed before applying.
Your resume score is role-specific
A resume that scores 90 for a Software Engineer role at Amazon may score 55 for a similar role at a different company. Always check your score against the specific job description you are applying for — that is when the data is meaningful.
Resume checker — frequently asked questions
What does a resume checker do?
A resume checker analyses your resume against a specific job description to measure ATS compatibility. It identifies missing keywords, weak sections, poor formatting, and vague bullets — all the things that cause automated rejection before a recruiter ever sees your application. CV Prime's resume checker also provides AI-powered fix recommendations for every issue it finds.
Is the resume checker really free?
Yes. You can run the full resume check — including the ATS score, keyword gap analysis, and section review — for free with a CV Prime account. Sign-up takes 30 seconds and requires no credit card. Free plan includes 3 resume checks with AI fix recommendations.
How accurate is CV Prime's resume checker?
Very accurate for keyword-based ATS systems, which is how most Indian companies (using Taleo, Workday, Greenhouse, iCIMS, or Lever) filter resumes. The checker identifies missing keywords, structural issues, and format violations that actually cause rejections. AI scoring may vary ±5 points between runs — what matters most is the keyword gap analysis and fix list.
Why is my resume being rejected even though I'm qualified?
The most common reason is ATS keyword mismatch — your resume doesn't contain the specific keywords from the job description. ATS systems are literal: if the JD says "data visualisation" and your resume says "data reporting," the ATS may not connect them. CV Prime's resume checker finds exactly this gap and fixes it.
How often should I check my resume?
Check your resume against the JD every time you apply to a new role — especially if the roles are in different companies, industries, or seniority levels. A resume that scores 88 for a Software Engineer role at Infosys may score 52 for a similar-sounding role at a startup with different keyword preferences.
What resume score do I need to get shortlisted?
Aim for 75+ for most roles. Above 85 is excellent and significantly improves your callback rate. Below 60 usually means keyword gaps — not a skills gap — and those are fixable in under 5 minutes with AI tailoring.
Does the resume checker work for all industries?
Yes. CV Prime's resume checker has been tested across IT, BFSI, consulting, manufacturing, healthcare, marketing, sales, and operations roles in India. It understands both Indian and global resume conventions and keyword patterns.
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