For every defence aspirant preparing for written exams is not a very big concern they look after, but it’s the SSB that looks like a Tough Nut to Crack and indeed it is like one. SSB i.e. Service Selection Board. That’s the foremost reason tackling the SSB is a formidable task and requires a guided aid to crack it
Before heading towards the other aspect of the SSB exam, let’s get an insight into what whole SSB interview days consist of:
Day 1
Screening test, which includes the Officer Intelligence Rating (OIR) test and the Picture Perception and Discussion Test (PPDT)
Day 2
Psychological tests, including the Thematic Apperception Test (TAT), Word Association Test (WAT), Situation Reaction Test (SRT), and Self Description Test (SDT)
Days 3 and 4
Group testing, which includes group discussions, group planning exercises, outdoor group tasks, and an individual obstacle course.
Day 5
Conference and interview, which includes a discussion on each candidate by the SSB board members and an interaction with the candidates one after the other.
It has been seen that many of candidates have been stuck in the stumbling block of how and what to prepare for SSB so that they can ace the exam in their very first attempt.
So, here we are curating a bunch of prominent SSB questions which were frequently asked in the SSB Interview of the Indian Army:
The following subcategory is made to ease you to understanding under what sort of personalized questions are being asked:
1. Personal Questions
Tell me about yourself.
Why do you want to join the Indian Army?
What are your strengths and weaknesses?
Who is your role model and why?
What steps have you taken to improve your weaknesses?
Describe a challenging situation you faced and how you overcame it.
2. Educational Background
Why did you choose your particular field of study?
What were your favorite and least favorite subjects in school/college? Why?
How did you prepare for the SSB?
Tell us about any significant achievements during your education.
3. Family and Social Life
Tell us about your family background.
How do you spend time with your friends?
What activities or hobbies do you engage in during your free time?
Have you ever led a team? What challenges did you face as a leader?
4. Knowledge of Armed Forces
What do you know about the Indian Army?
Can you name the Chief of Army Staff?
What are the latest defence deals India has signed?
Which regiments of the Indian Army interest you and why?
5. General Knowledge and Current Affairs
What is the current status of India's border disputes?
Explain the role of the Indian Army in disaster management.
Can you name some recent military exercises India has conducted?
What are your views on India's defence budget?
6. Situational Questions
If you are commanding a team during a mission and you face unexpected challenges, how will you handle them?
What would you do if you find your subordinate struggling with a personal issue?
How would you motivate your team during a tough operation?
If given a choice between family and duty, which would you prioritize and why?
7. Psychological Assessment
What do you think is the most critical quality of a soldier?
How do you handle stress or pressure?
Can you recall a time when you failed and what you learned from it?
Do you prefer working in a team or individually? Why?
The follow-up questions above are framed according to previously frequently asked questions and practicing them with the very apt answers would ease out your SSB Interview round and brush off your anxiety to a large extent. In the end, it's important to keep in mind that it is wreaking havoc SSB Interview wouldn’t the candidate, rather than the candidate should focus on and believe in his preparation and attempt to face those hurdles.
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