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ISSBCOMPLETENOTESThursday,19May2011

ISSBCOMPLETEPROCEDUREInterServiceSelectionBoardISSBCOMPLETEPROCEDURE

5DayPrograms

TheCandidatesarecalledthroughCallLetterstoappearin5daysTestsatSSB

4CategoriesofTests:

1.ScreeningTest2.PsychologicalTest3.GroupTestingOfficers(GTO)Test4.Interview

ScreeningTest(FirstDay)

After the individual has filled in certain Forms and also the Bio Data formsknown as Personal Information Questionnaire (PIQ), the candidates willundergotwotypesoftestsasunder.

1. Verbal and NonVerbal Tests INTELLIGENCE TEST as in Preliminary orInitialselection.

Note:

Once the Screening Test is over, the results are declared within 1530MINUTESofthecompletionofthetest.Thosewhoclearthetestarerequiredtostaybackforthenext4daysandtheremainingpersonsaredroppedbackattheRailwayStationfortheirreturnjourney.

PsychologicalTest(Secondday)

Thesetestsareinfourpartsasunder:

ThematicApperceptionTest(TAT)CommonlyknownasPictureStorywriting.WordAssociationTest(WAT)SituationReactionTest(SRT)SelfDescriptionTest(SD)

GroupTestingOfficers(GTO)Test(ThirdandFourthday)

Thefollowingtestsareconductedinthiscaregory:

GroupdiscussionGroupPlanningExercise(sometimesknownasMilitaryPlanning

Exercise)ProgressiveGroupTasksHalfGroupTasksIndividualObstaclesCommandTaskFinalGroupTask

Interview:(Heldduringafternoon/eveninghourson2nd/3rd/4thday).

Note:Briefdetailsofthesetestswillbecoveredsubsequently.

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BoardMeeting(Fifthday)

The candidates are required to appear before the complete Board ofExaminers comprising of President, Dy President, all the psychologists, allthe GTOs and Technical Officer. After the Board Meeting is over, the finalresultisdeclaredwithinanhour.

Selectedcandidates are required to stayback for theirmedical examination(takesabout3to5days)intheMilitaryHospitalnearbyoratadifferentplaceand the remaining candidates are dropped at the Railway Station for theirreturnjourney.

NOTE: RECOMMENDED & NOT RECOMMENDED CANDIDATES ARE NOTPROVIDED THEIR LETTERS @ ISSB BUT SEND TO THE CANDIDATESRESPECTIVERESIDENTIALADRESSES.EXCEPTEXCEPTIONALCASES.

PSYCHOLOGICALTESTS

YourHandwritingisthemirrortojudgeyourquality.Writeneatlyandlegibly.SincethesetestsaredesignedtocalculateyourIQ,tryandcomplete,asmanyquestionsaspossiblebutatthesame time, do not do sowithout thinking sufficiently. Even75% of the questions answeredcorrectly will see you thorough. Since every test is corelated, be positive in what youwrite.Your pen picture should tally with your thoughts pen down.Since you are beingcompared with all other candidates your best performance will take you to your ultimateGoal.WATWordAssociationTest:Writethefirstpositivethoughtthatcomestoyourmind.Timegivenis15secondstowrite.Thesentenceneednotbegrammaticallycorrectorthewordusedjusttowriteasentence.RememberthisisnotaMakeasentencetypeexam.Thisisdesignedtotestyourinnerthoughts.Sobecarefulinwhateveryouwrite.SRT(SituationalReactionTest)thetestscontaindaytodaypracticalincidentsthatyouwillbefacinginyourreallife.Writewhatactionsyou,Willbetakingincaseyouareinthosesituations.Therearenorightorwronganswersbestapproachistowriteapositiveyetagoodcitizenwilldo.HereyourqualitiessuchasCourage,helpingattitude,empathy,responsibility,socialinteraction,boldness,honestyetcaretested.Writedowntheanswersonasheetofpapersothatyoucancomparethesamewithsomesuggestions.(Nevercopythesuggestionsforitmightleadyoutowrongconclusions)PleasetakethePracticetest.

ThematicTheThematicStorywritingwillbe12inall.11ofthemarehavingsomepictureandonedoesnothaveany.Youwillgetabout3minutesforeachstory.Donotwritestereotypestories.Trydifferentthemefordifferentstories.RememberyouaretheHerotheaimshouldbetobringoutleadershipqualitiesoftheherothroughthesestories.TheQualitiesthatyouaretoprojectthroughyourstoriesare:

ALTERTNESS,AVAILABLITYFORTASKSGOODBEHAVIOURCONSIDERATIONCOURGEDETERMIANTIONDICISIONMAKINGENDURANCEANDENTHUSIASMFAIRNESS,FLEXIBILITYHONSETY,HARDWORKINTEGRITYLOYALTY,LEADERSHIP.MANNERSPERSEVERANCE,PATRIOTISMRESOURCEFULNESSSTRAIGHTFORWARDNESSSMARTNESSSUPPORTIVENESSTACT,TRUTHFULLNESSZEAL



OnlyduringtheperceptiontestyouarerequiredtogiveTheage,sex,mood,andnumberofgroupofthepersonsyouseeinthepicture.YourstoryshouldsuchthatitsuitsthepictureyettellsThepastisthatwhatledtothissituationWhatishappeninginthepicture?Whatwillhappeninthefuture?

SELFAPPRAISAL

Everycandidatewillbeaskedtowriteaslfappraisalduringthepsychologicaltest.ThiswillbethelastpartofthePsychologicaltest.Theaimofthisistomakeyoucommitaboutyourselfregardingyourknowledgeaboutyourself.Theusualheadingsunderwhichyouwillbeaskedtogiveouttheappraisalis:a)Whatisyoupersonalopinionaboutyourself?b)Whatdoesyourparentsthinkofyou?c)Whatdoesyourbestfriendthinkaboutyou?d)Whatdoesyourworstenemythinkofyou?e)Whatdoesyourteacherthinkofyou?f)Whatareyourstrongpoints?g)Whatareyourweakpoints?h)Whatarethequalitiesyouwouldliketodevelop?Tips:Gosystematic.Suggestedheadings:i)Aboutyourparentsandplaceofbirthandfamilybackgroundii)PhysicalAttributesiv)SocialContactsv)Educationvi)Extracurricularactivities,achievementsvii)Youraimsandgoals.Bothshorttermandlongtermviii)Religion

AnexampleofSelfAppraisalAboutparentsandplaceofbirth:IwasbornandbroughtupatCoimbatore,anurbantownshipinthewesternpartofTamilNadu.Myparentsaremoderatelyeducated.Webelongtoamiddleclassfamily.Myfatherisabusinessmanandmotherisahousewife.IhaveanelderbrotherwhoisworkingasasoftwareengineerinPUNE.PhysicalAspects:IamMediumbuilt,and5feet8inchestall.AsIusedtotakepartinsportseventsandamusedtoregularexerciseIamphysicallyfit.Idonotremembertohavetakenillexceptforsomeminorailments.IgoforJoggingeverymorningbeforeIstartmystudies.Eveningonehourofsportsactivitykeepsmeinshape.SocialContacts:Ihaveanumberofgoodfriends.TheyhaveconfidenceinmeandIamanextrovertbynature.Wetakepartinthecollegefunctions.NoneofourvacationswithoutourtrekkingtripstolocalhillocksandfaroffvillagesaroundCoimbatore.Iliketomixaroundmakefriends.WedoorganizeBlooddonation/healthcheckupcampsandholdchildrenentertainmentfunctionsduringAug15everyyearinourneighborhood.Education:Ididmyinitialschoolingat_________.Iwasgroomedbymyparentstopayattentiontowardsmystudies,sportsandwasencouragedtotakepartinschoolculturalactivities.Asaresultofmyfather'sencouragement,Iusedtotakep[artinschooldebate/quizcompetition.Ialwayslikesomechallengesfrommyclassmates,whetheritisstudiesorsports.Ihavealwaysscoredgoodmarksandstoodwithinthefirstthreeranksintheclass.IhavewonprizesforElocution,sportsevents.IamnowdoingmyfinalsemesterinBEElectronicsatPSGEngineeringCollege.Igotadmissionafteratoughentranceexamination,inwhichIscored285outof300marks.MyambitionistobecomeanOfficerintheIndianAirForceinTechnicalBranch.Extracurricularactivities:Sightseeingandtrekkinghasalwaysbeenmypassion.IamamemberofmycollegeseniorwingofNCC.IamanUnderOfficerandrepresentedthecollegeandtookpartintheRepublicdayparadeheldatNewDelhiduring26Jan2002.Aspermyhobby,Icollecthandicraftitemsmadebyvillagers.TilldateIhavevisited11VillagesinthetribalareaofCoimbatore,andcollectedabout14items.Ihelpmyparentstolookafterourdailyhouseholdworkandtaketimetohelpmymothertocleanupthehouse,afewhoursonSundays.Ikeepadailyjournal,whichhelpsmetowritearticlesformycollegemagazinekeepa"DOITTODAYList"onmycomputer,whichhelpmetoorganizemydayandallotheractivities.TheInternetbrowsingisyetanotherhobbyofmine.Iuseittocommunicatewithmfriendsaswellreadaboutmysubjectmatter.Achievements:WhileatSchoolIhadwonprizesinElocution,debateandessaywriting.IhavetakenpartinEnglish,HindiandTamilElocutions.Iwastheschoolathleticschampionforthreecontinuousyearsfrom19972000.RepresentedCollegeatNCCRepublicDaycampintheyear2002,andLeadershipcourseatMtPachmariI2001.AdjustedasbestathleteincollegeintheYear2001.Ihavebeenselectedtorepresenttheuniversity,forpresentingmypaperand"Roboticsinspacemission."Religion:Itreatallreligionasequal.IhavefriendsfromallreligionsIattendtheirreligiousfunctions.IbelieveinthefactGodisone,inwhicheverformhemaybeworshiped.Ihavealearnedtogivetolerancetoallreligionsfrommymother,whotoohaskepttheimagesofgodsofallreligionsinourprayersroom.



BycarefullyfollowingthesuggestionsyouwillbeabletoProjectyourOLQ(OfficerLikeQualities)totheselectorsattheServicesSelectionBoard.Remembertobenaturalandcalm,beyourself,doyourbest,puttheinterestofthegroupbeforeyourown,andalwaysbealert.Bybeingyourselfyourqualitiesareeasilyseenbytheselectors.Alltheselectorsarewelltrained,sopleasedonotuseanyunfairmeansarebluff.WhatdotheyjudgeatSSBinGroupTasks?A)AssessmentofCandidate'sParticipationwithintheformulatedRulesB)PlanningandIntelligentAssessmentofthesituationC)InidividualQualityincontexttotheGroupD)AssumingcontrolofaGrouptoexecuteataskE)AssesstheproblemfromdifferentanglesF)AssignresponsibilitytoTeammatesG)AbilitytorealisethePotentialofGroupMembersH)CapacitytomotivateothersI)AlertnessJ)CreativeThinkingK)PuttingtheGroupbeforetheSelfL)HelpingTendencyM)OriginalityofThoughtN)QuickDecisionMakingO)CooperationwithOthersP)GroupIntegrationQ)PlanningandExecutionR)LeadershipInitiativeConfidential

1.SelectionBoard(No&Place)BatchNoChestNoUPSCRollNo2.NameinCAPITALSasinapplicationform3.Father'sName4.(a)Placeofmaximumresidence(b)PresentAddress(WithApproximatepopulationoftheCity/town/village)(c)PermanentAddress(WithApproximatepopulationoftheCity/town/village)(WhetherDistrictHQorNot)5.Fillinthedetailsbelow:State&DistrictReligionWhetherSC/STMotherTongueDateofBirthMarried/Single/Widowed

6.(a)ParentsAliveYes/No(b)IfnotaliveyourageatthetimeofFather's/Mother'sDeath(c)Parents/GuardiansOccupation/Income(Asapplicable)ParticularsEducationOccupationIncomeperMonthFatherMotherGuardianNoofbrothersNoofsistersYourrankingamongstyourbrotherandsister7.EducationalRecord(Commencingfrommatriculation/EquivalentExamination):S.NoQualificationAcquiredNameofInstituteYearDivision&Marks%MediumofInstructionBoarder/DayScholarOutStandingAchievementifanya)Matric/HigherSecondaryb)10+2c)B.A/B.Sc/B.Comd)Professional8.Age(Year&Months)/Height(inMetre)Weight(inKilograms)10(a)N.C.CTraining_________________________________________Yes/No(b)TotalTraining(ifYes)(Givedetailsbelow)TotalTrainingWingDivisionCertificateObtained11.a)ParticipationinGames&SportsGames/SportsPeriodorDurationofParticipationRepresentedSchool/College/UniversityOutstandingAchievement,ifanyb)Hobbies/Interest

INDIVIDUAL&GROUPTASKS

PERSONALINFORMATIONQUESTIONNAIRE



c)ParticipationinExtracurricularactivities:NameoftheactivitygroupDurationofParticipationOutstandingachievementifanyd)Positionofresponsibility/OfficesheldinNCC/ScoutingSportsteam/Extracurriculargroupandotherfields:12.(a)NatureofCommission(b)ChoiceofService13.Numberifchancesavailedforcommissioninallthreeservices14.Detailsoflastinterview,ifany(AirForce/Navy/ArmySelectionBoard)S.NoTypeofEntryPlaceandISSBNoDateBatchandChestNoRecommended/NotRecommended

WHAT,YOUFOLLOW?

Followthesuggestionstogetcleartheinterviews,YouranswerscomeundertheCandidatesReactionandtherightwayofansweringcomesunderSuggestion1.WARCandidatesreactions:a)Peaceovercomeswarb)Warisdestructionc)Ihateward)WarmeansbloodshedSuggestion:LovePeace,butbepreparedforwar2.PEACECandidate:a)Everyonelovespeace(Acceptable)b)Ilovepeacec)PeacebringsProgress(VeryGood)3.WORKCandidate:a)workisworshipb)Hardworkpays(Acceptable)c)Hardworkleadstosuccess(VeryGood)d)Workwhileyouworkplaywhileyouplay(Avoidusingproverbs)

4.DEFEATCandidatea)Defeattheenemyb)Defeatthedefeatc)Defeatdontgetupsetd)Dontgetdepressedbydefeats(Acceptable)Suggestion:a)Defeatteachesuslessons.b)Analysecausesofdefeattosucceed5.COUNTRYCandidate:a)ILovemyCountry(Good)b)ServingourcountryisNobel(Acceptable)c)Itsourdutytosafeguardourcountry(A)d)Countryfirstselfnext6.HOMESuggestion:.HometeachesusManners7.LUCK,8.GHOST,9.TRUST,10.COMPANY,11.PLAYGROUND,12.CHARACTER,13.SPORTS,14.SAD,15.WORRY,16.SUCCESS,17.GARDEN,18.ARMY,19.MUSIC,,20.WAR,21.HEALTH,22.CUSTOM,23.AFFECTION24.FORTUNE,25.FAULT,26.SNAKE,27.HELP,28.CO0PERATE,29.RESPONSIBLE,30.WITHDRAW,31.TIRED,32.RISK,33.BOAT,34.STEP,35.FIGHT,36.PROBLEM,37.MACHINE,38.LEAD,39.SYSTEM,40.AFRAID,41.SERIOUS,42.SAVE,43.JUMP,44.DIFFER,45.PROTECT,46.SISTER,47.ATOM,,48.SOCIETY,49.ATTACK,50.ENEMY,51.FRIEND,52.MONEY,53.WEALTH,54.POOR,55.EXERCISE,56.RUN,57.CONFLICT,58.PRINCIPAL,59.EXPERIENCE,60.AIM7.Luckplushardworkleadstosuccess8.GhoststoriesarefamousinEngland9.Alwaystrustyourleader10.Enjoygoodcompanyoffriends11.Playgroundteachesusmanylessons12.Characterisavirtue13.Apartfromstudiesinvolveinsports14.Happinessovercomessadness15.Dontworryaboutfailures16.successisthefruitofhardwork17.Mygardenhasmanykindsofflowers18.Indianarmyisknownforitspatriotism19.Musiccancurediseases20.Indiawonthekargilwar21.Joggingkeepsusingoodhealth22.Itsourcustomtorespectelders23.Ihavegreataffectiontowardsmyparents24.Fortuneandhardworkmakesonesucceed25.Engineersarecapableofrectifyingfaults26.Snakespoisonisusedasmedicine



27.ALwayshelpothers28.Cooperatewithyourneighbours29.Iamaresponsibleperson30.YesterdayIwithdrewmysavingstohelpthepoor31.Whenintrestedinworkonefeelsseldomtired32.Soldiersrisktheirlifefortheirmotherland33.Boatsareusedtocrossdangerousrivers34.Failureissteepingstoneforsuccess35.Fightforanoblecause36.Everyproblemhasasolution37.Machineisbackboneofindustry.38.Leadersalwaysleads39.Educationsysteminindiaisgood40.Dontbeafraidofobstacles41.Takethingsseriouslyandwork42.Childwassavedwhenhewasdrownedintheriver43.Analysethesituationandjumpintoaction44.Opinionsalwaysdiffer45.Exerciseprotectsusfromdiseases

StoryWritingTipsThematicwritingisgiventojudgeyourimaginationandpositivethoughts.Whenyoustartwritingthestoryremeberthefollowing:ThestoryshouldhaveaPastthepresent(i.ewhatishappeninginthescene)TheFuture.Inthestorythehero/heroienmaybeseen/orimaginedtheheroshouldbringouthisgoodquality.iethatanyoneofthe15OLQalreadytoldtoyouinthisSSBHandbbokThestoryshouldbeabout12to15sentences3forPast6forPresent3forfutureInthepictureno1.Mr.Ramwasanhardworkingandintelligentyoungman.Hisaimwastobecomeacollector,hestartedhispreparationfromhisfinalyearatthecollege.Inthepictureweseehimpreparingfortheforthcomingprelim.Beingamaticulasandastudentofforsight,hehadcollectedthematerialsforthetest.Hishardworklanddidicationhadpaidhim.HepassedtheexamwithflyingcoloursHecontinuedhishardworkintheacademytoo,andhepassedoutasthebestIASofficerinhiscourse.

DosandDonts@ISSBDo:1.Onarrivalintroduceyourselftothereceptionstaffandshowyourdocuments.2.Makeasmanyfriendsaspossibleatthereceptioncenteritself.3.Rememberyouarebeingjudgedbyyourownbatchmatesrightfromthewordgo.BehavelikeaperfectGentleman.4.KeeparecordofalltheBiodata,foryouwillneedthistofillupyourarrivalinfoform.5.Donotgiveanyfalsestatement.6.Alwaysdressupneatlyandappearsmart.Beforeyouleaveyourroomspendaminuteinfrontofthemirror.Aman/womanisjudgedbyothers,bywhathewearsandwhathespeaks.7.Attherailwaystationitselfbuyacityguideitwillhelpyoutoknowaboutthecityanditsplacesofimportance,busroute,traintimingsetc.,8.AlwaysaddressthegroupasGentlemen,orfriends.His/herchestnumberallottedbytheboard,shouldbeused.(DuringDiscussionandtestonly.)9.KnoweachindlofyourgroupbynamehisqualificationthiswillhelpyouduringGTOsTask.Tryandbecomepopularwiththem.10.Takeinitiative,becooperative.Listentoothers.Asthetimeisatpremiumduringdiscussions,speakup.Beboldandexpressyourselfclearlybebriefanddonotrepeatwhatothershavesaid.Itisbettertospeakeitherfirstorsecond,sothatyouwillhaveanopportunitytoputforwardyourpoints.11.DuringPsychologicaltests,Alwayswritepositivesentences/storyitshouldbringouttheofficerlikequalities(ofwhichyouhavebeentaught.)12.Duringinterviewifyoudonotknowanyanswerpolitelysay"IamsorrySir,Idon'tKnow."13.Becalm,coolandattentive.Smilewhileyouentertheinterviewingroomandalsosay



thankyou,atthetimeofdeparture.Yourhandshakeshouldbefirm.14.Theinterviewingofficerisaqualifiedgentleman,neverbluff,youwillgetcaughtandspoilyouchancesofsuccess.15.Beconfident,rehearsesomefavoritequestions.

Don't:1.Nolies/falsehoodplease.2.Youhavenobadpointsexcepttooverworktogetperfectioninanytaskundertaken.3.DonotWasteyourtimeunnecessarilyreadsomemagazines.4.Don'tbetensetakeiteasy,alwaysthinkbeforeyouanswer.

GroupPlanningYouareagroupofNinecollegestudents,allofyouwenttoRiverKasiforenjoyingaboatride.Whileyouweregoingforboating,yousawaschoolbuscarryingchildrenforpicnicspotneartheRiver.Whenyoustartedboatingdowntheriver,youyousawanHelicopterflyingverylowandcrashednearFort,whichwas2kmsawayfromyourlocation.Youalsonoticedthattherewasalotofhueandcryofsmallchildren,whogotstuckinthecablecarjustneartoyourboatingsite.TwoofyourfriendswhowenttoinvestigatetheHelicoptercrashreportedtoyoustating,thatthePilotwasinjuredandabox,whichhewascarryingwastobedeliveredtoATCby1500hours,ifnotitwouldexplode.Thecableoperatorrushedtowardsyou,andrequestedyoutohelphimouttorepairthecablecarandrescuethechildren.Oneofyourfriendstoldyouthathehadlefthiswalletcontainingmoneyandimportantaddressinthenearbyteashop.Youwerealsorequiredtoreachthecollegehosteltoattendthefunctionat1700hours.Thetimenowis1430hours.Writeyouractionsanddiscussasuitablesolution.Assumeresourcesavailablearea)aJeepb)trafficontheroadc)PhoneatLocalHospitalwhichis6Kmsawayfromyourlocation.d)Roadheadis2Kmsfromyoue)Fortis4kmsawayfromyou

Aninterviewisafacetofacemeeting,especiallyforthepurposedofassessingthecandidateforthejobappliedfor.Itaimsatevaluatingyouracademicknowledge,awarenessorcurrenttopics,communicationskills,theclarityofthoughtandexpressionandsenseofbalance,andabilitytoextricateyoufromtrickysituation.ISSB's:Oneofthemostfundamentalfactorsthatcontributetothesuccessfulinterviewisthetime and quality of preparation made by. Normally the President/ Vice President of theServicesSelectionBoardwill conduct the personal Interview. They are very seniorOfficerfromtheArmedforces.Degreeofpreparednessforaninterviewhelpsreducetheuncertainanxiety prior to the Interview.. The amount of effort you wish to put into preparation isdirectly proportional to your out put at the interview. How to plan your preparation ?Preparation develops Confidence and gears you for the anticipated grilling. Prepare thefollowing:HowtoTackle?WritedowninaneatandlegiblehandwritingthePIQformgiventoyou(Pleasecopyitdownit is given in thisCD). Try to put downeverything in an orderly and crispmanner.ReviseyourBiodatathoroughly.Trytoformyourownquestionsbasedonit.Answerthemtoyourfull satisfaction. Check your BioDate for grammatical and spelling error. RememberdiscerninginterviewerexpectsZeroerrorintheBioData.TryandcollectasmuchinformationabouttheCityinwhichyoulive,yourSchool,College,placeofinterviewandplacesyouhavevisited. Be sure regarding your hobbies. For example, if you have written reading as ahobby,besureaboutwhatyouhavebeenreading.Interviewerexpectsaseriousreply.Heexpects the names of the authors and then will ask questions based on their themes. Aserious reader will score over others who refer cheap detective, thriller novels. The logicholdsgood foranyotherhobbyyouhavementioned inyourPIQ.Beclearofyour favoritesubjectandareaofyouinterestinthesubject,whichyouare/havespecialized.Refreshyourknowledge.Then interviewermightaskyoua few technicalquestions.Awellgroomed look gives an image of thoroughness and professional look.Your achievementsshouldbebroughtoutinasystematicorderasandwhenyouareaskedaboutit.Followthenormaletiquettefortheinterview.,WaitfortheofficertospeakfirstListencarefullybeforeyouspeak.Takea few longbreaths thiswill calmdownyournerves,after listening to thequestion carefully, clarify your doubts if any, before you answer the question.Think wellbeforeyouanswer.Formorequestionswillfollowyouranswers.The New Technique adopted at the SSB Interview is RAPID FIRE questions. Listen to the



questionscarefully.Thinkwellbeforeyouanswer,elaborateyouranswersandtactfullytakehimontoyourstrongpoints.Donotoveremphasizethem.

Beveryclearinyourthoughtandexpression.Don'tspeakinalowvoice,beloudenoughsothat interviewer don't have to strain their ears.Be brief, brevity is the hallmark of a goodcommunicator. Answer all the questions in a sequence.If you don't know an answer beHonest. The Interviewer will respect integrity and honesty.NEVER Exaggerate.Never boastabout anything including your achievements.Never enter into an argument with theintervieweronanytopic.MustKnowtheseStuffs:1Therankstructureoftheforces2Thecurrentevents3Knowledgeaboutyourtown4Yourprojects5Whyyouwanttojointheforces?6Whatwillyoudoincaseyoudonotgetselectedatselected?7(thisistoseehowdeterminedyouareinachievingyouraim.)8HaveaplanBincaseyouexhaustallthechancesthenyouwill9Takeupjob.10 When the interviewer asks you to organize a trekking event remember the followingpointsoranyothereventtheheadingunderwhichyoucancoverthepreparationsare:11InitialPreparation12Venue13Event14SpecificItemsneedfortheevent.15Communication16Ontheday17Hospitality18Budget19Keepingthejournalandrecordingtheevent20Aftertheevent21MaintainproperEyecontactwiththepersonwhoasksyoutheQuestion.ThisshowsyourConfidenceandhonesty.22Avoidusing frequentlywordsandphrases like" Imean", "Youknow", "well", "assuch"etc.23Intheendyouwanttoasktheofficeranyquestionsplesedoso,ifnotthensopolitely"Ihavenoquestionstoaskyousir."24Lastbutnottheleast,BENATURAL.Whentheinterviewends.IfofferedaHandshake,doso,ifnotjustsay,"Thankyouforthewonderful evening andput the chair back to its original position before leaving. Leave theplacewithawarmsmileandanodofhead.Closethedoorgentlyandleavetheroom.YourAppearance..Appearancemakestheman.Youshoulddressupfortheoccasion.Mostofthetimeyouwillbe asked to attend the Interview in the PT.Kit it is better for you to keepa small pocketComb and a neat and clean Handkerchief. Freshen up yourself before you set foot in theinterviewers room. Your warm smile, excellent etiquette and a firm handshake will bestartingpoint.Aswehavebroughtoutearlier,RAPIDFirequestionsaretheorderofthe.Itmeansyouwillbeaskedtoansweranumberofquestionsafterlisteningtothemjustonce.Pleaselistentothequestioncarefully. If you have not understood the question then ask for the clarification. Try andanswerthequestionsinthesamesequenceasputforthtoyou.Sincethedistancebetweenyouandtheinterviewingofficerwouldbeabout6feet,youareexpectedtotalkinaloudandclear voice. Take your time think and answer questions.DO NOT TELL A LIE. You will becaught.

Interviewing Officers are usually hold the Rank of Colonel or its equivilant rank in theNavy/Air Force.Here are some of the tips which you wil find it useful while facing theInterviewingofficer:a)Betidyandwelldressed.Wearsimpleclothesbutwillofittingclothes.DonotwearJewlleryb)Onenteringtheroomwishthepanelanddowhattheysay.c)Donotgetoveranxious.Aminordegreeofnerveousnessisexpectedfromeveryone.d)BeYourselfe)Bepoliteandusewordslike"Please","Sir",Donotsoundegoistic.f)Benaturalandneverconveyextravagantideaslike"Iwoulddieformycountry"or"ThebestprofessionistheDefenceForces".g)Donot lieorbeataroundthebush.Ifyouarenotsureofthreanswersaythatuyoudonotknow.Youarenotgoingtobepenalizedforsayit.h)Bebrief,loudandclear.i)ThemajorquestionslikeWhydoyouwanttojointheArmy/Navy/AirForce?.Therearenoperfectanswertothisquestion.Whileansweringittrytoconvey4or5factssuchas:i.DefenceservicesoffersaChallangetoayoungpersonii.MeritisgivenduerecognitioninteForces.



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iii.Iwillgetanopportuniyttolearnandexpriencethelatesttechnologicalinventions.iv.Ilikeanoutdoorliferatherthana10to5deskjob.v.Iwillgetanopporunitytominglewithallsortsofpeopleandpersonsfromdifferentpartsofthecountry.vi.InmyopiniointheUniformedforcesoffersreasonablepayandperksvii.OneofthemostrespectedprofessionsinIndianisthatofasoldier.j)Betruthfulinstatingyourhobbies.bepreparedtoanswerquestionsaboutit.k)Highlightyourachievementinsports,NCCandotherextracurricularactivites.l)Currentaffairsbearegualrreaderofmagazinesandnewspaper.m)When a situation is given to you think and answer be very specific and answer in themostpracticalway.n)ThasnktheOfficerforhoistimebeforeyouleavetheroom.

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(1) IntermediateorEquivalent1722Years

Relaxableforthreemonthsbothinupperandloweragelimitunderspecialcircumstances

(2)GraduatesandServingPN/PAFPersonnel

1723Years

(3)Graduateswith4yearsgraduationprogramme(BS/BA(Hon)/BBA)

1724Years

(4) ServingArmySoldiers1725Years

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1.EligibilityConditions

a.Ageason01Nov2011

b.GenderMale

c.MaritalStatus



Unmarried(MarriedservingpersonneloftheArmedForcesover20yearsofageareeligible).

CitizensofPakistananddomicileholdersofAzadKashmir/GilgitBaltistan.UponfinalselectioncandidateswithdualnationalitytosurrendernationalitiesotherthanPakistani.

(1) MinimumHeight 5'4"(162.5cm)(2)Weight AspertheBodyMassIndex

(1)MarksFA/FSc.Minimum60percentmarksinFA/FScandequivalent.

(2)RelaxationofMarksFA/FSc.Minimum55percentmarksforthecandidateswithdomicileBalolchistan,FATA,GilgitBaltistan,DistrictKohistan,Chitral,Dir,TehsilBalaKot(Kaghan,Naran)ofDistrictMansehrainKPK,TharparkerandTehsilUmerKotinSind,DistrictRajanpur,AreaofCholistanDesert,DrawerFort,Salamsar,MojgarhandDingarhofPunjab,whohavebeenactuallystudyinginsameareas.

(3)ServingArmySoldiers.50percentmarksinFA/FScandequivalent.

(4)GraduateCandidates.Candidateshavingminimum50%marksinintermediatebuthavingminimum60%marksandabovein(BA/BSc/BBA/BS)areeligible.

(5)HopeCertificate.CandidateswhohavepassedPart1ofIntermediateExaminationwithminimum60%marksandhaveappeared/appearinginSupplementaryofPartII/FinalExaminationcanalsoapplyonHopeCertificatebytheHeadoftheinstitutions.

(6)VerificationofMarksSheet/Certificate.Candidatesnotissuedwithcertificatesorinpossessionofduplicate/revisedmarksheets/certificatesofMatric/Intermediate/BA/BScMUSTgetaVerificationCertificatesignedbySecretary/ControllerExaminationofconcernedBoard/University.

(7)Alevelcandidateswith3Cs(aggregate60%marks)areeligiblewithoutseekingequivalencecertificateasapplicableincaseofFA/FSc.

a."NotRecommended"twicebyISSB/GHQSelection&ReviewBoard

b.DeclaredmedicallyunfitbyMilitaryHospital/AppealMedicalBoard.

c.Enrolledcadetsandrecruitswithdrawn/resigned/discharged/dismissedfromArmedForces(Army,Navy&AirForce)trainingacademies/institutionsonthegroundsofdiscipline,character,medical,inefficiency,weakprofile,ordeclared

d.Nationality

e.PhysicalStandards

f.Education

2.IneligibilityConditions



unsuitable.

d.Anindividualdismissed/removedfromanyothergovernmentservice.

e.ConvictedbyaCourtofLawforanoffenceinvolvingmoralturpitude.

CandidatescaneitherregisterthroughInternetorbyvisitingArmySelectionandRecruitmentCentres(AS&RCs).Followingprocedurewillbeadopted:

Acandidatecanregisteronwebsitewww.joinpakarmy.gov.pk.Dateandtimeoftestshallbeintimatedoninternetforwhichtheindividualshouldhaveanemailaccount.Candidatewillreportonexactdateandtimegivenforpreliminarytestoncomputerizedrollnoslip.Dateoncegivenwillnotbechanged.Candidateswillalsobringalongalldocumentsmentionedinpara6andwillpayprospectusfeeonthedayoftest.CandidatesMUSTattainworkingknowledgeofcomputerasregistrationandtestswillbeconductedoncomputers.

ThecandidatesmayreportatnearestfollowingArmySelectionandRecruitmentCentres(AS&RCs)forregistration/allotmentofrollnoalongwithnecessarydocumentsmentionedinpara6andtheprospectusfeeforcompletionofregistrationformalitiesfrom130Nov2010.Thecandidateswillbringthesedocumentsonthedayoftestaswell.

RegistrationandPreliminaryTestswillbeheldasperfollowingschedule:

Registration 4April03May2011(InclSaturdays/Sundays)PreliminaryTests

13June04August2011(ExceptSaturdays/Sundays/ClosedHolidays)

(1)Written/IntelligenceTests.Written/IntelligencetestswillbebasedonmultiplechoicequestionsfromEnglish,Maths,PakStudies,IslamiatandGeneralKnowledge.Thecandidatesdeclaredsuccessfulinwrittentestwillundergophysical/medicaltestsandinterviewsatAS&RCs.

(2)PhysicalTests.Thecandidatesmustqualifythefollowingphysicalstandardsatthetimeofpreliminaryselection:

(a) 1.6KmRun 8.5minutes(b) PushUps 15repetitionsin2minutes(c) SitUps 15repetitionsin2minutes

3.RegistrationandPreliminarySelectionProcedure

a.RegistrationThroughInternet

b.RegistrationatAS&RCs

c.ScheduleofRegistration/PreliminaryTests

d.PreliminarySelection



(d) ChinUps 3repetitionsin2minutes(e) DitchCrossing 7'.4"x7'.4"withadepthof4'

(3)Interview.CandidateswhoqualifywrittentestwillbeinterviewedatAS&RCandshortlistedforISSBtest.

(4)SuccessfulcandidateswillreceivenoticeforISSBteststhroughwebsiteaswellascallletter.

CandidateswhoareselectedbyAS&RCwillbecalledforISSBTestbyGHQ.MedicalexaminationofISSBrecommendedcandidateswillbecarriedoutatnearbyCMHs.ThefinalselectionwillbemadeatGHQonthebasisofcandidate'soverallperformance.

a.Originalcertificate/detailedMarksSheetofMatric/FA/FSc/Equivalent.Incaseof"O"level/"A"level,submissionofEquivalenceCertificateissuedbyIBCCismandatory.

b.ComputerizedNationalIdentityCardfor18yearsandaboveorComputerizedForm"B"alongwithGuardian"sComputerizedNationalIdentityCard(FatherorMother)forlessthan18yearsold.

c.Onesetofattestedphotocopiesofabovementioneddocuments.

d.6xColouredphotosdulyattested(frontandback)byPrincipal/Class1GazettedOfficer.

e.Originalaswellasthreephotocopiesof"NOTRECOMMENDED"letterbyISSBarealsorequiredfor"RepeaterCandidates".

Note:OldNationalIdentityCardandForm"B"willnotbeaccepted.

EligiblecandidatesresidingabroadareexemptedfromPreliminarySelection.However,DefenceAttacheswillascertaintheiroverallsuitability,physicaldeformityandstammeringaspects.ThecandidatesareadvisedtoapproachPakistaniEmbassies(Military/DefenceAttaches)inthecountrywhereresidingorPersonnelAdministrationDirectoratePA3(a),GHQRawalpindi,forissuanceofApplicationForms.TheywillsubmittheirApplicationFormsalongwithconnecteddocumentsthroughPakistaniEmbassiesby10Jan2011.ApostalorderofRs.100/andaBankDraftofRs.500/inthenameofDirectorPersonnelAdministration(Selection),PersonnelAdministrationDirectorate,GHQRawalpindi

4.FurtherSelection

5.TrainingPeriodatPMA.2Years.

6.DocumentsRequiredatAS&RCs

7.PAKISTANNATIONALSRESIDINGABROAD



willbeattachedwiththeApplicationForm.PostaladdressinPakistanshouldalsobeindicatedintheApplicationFormssothatcallupnoticeforISSBTests/InterviewsandfurthercorrespondencetoeligiblecandidatescanbemadeonthegivenPakistaniaddress.NotravelingallowancewillbeadmissiblefortravelingtoandfromPakistan.

a.Forfurtherdetailsvisit:www.joinpakarmy.gov.pkOrnearestArmySelectionandRecruitmentCentresatGilgit,Peshawar,Rawalpindi,Lahore,Multan,Hyderabad,KarachiandQuetta.

b.Emailyourqueries:[email protected]

c.ForISSBcallupnoticesvisit:www.issb.com.pk

1721Yearsason1Nov2011(relaxablefor3monthsbothinupperandloweragelimit).

Unmarried

CitizensofPakistananddomicileholdersofAzadKashmir/GilgitBaltistan.UponfinalselectioncandidateswithdualnationalitytosurrendernationalitiesotherthanPakistani.

(1) MinimumHeight 5'4"(162.5cm)(2)Weight AspertheBodyMassIndex

8.Websites

JOINARMYMEDICALCOLLEGEFOR36thMBBS/14thBDSANDGET

COMMISSIONINPAKISTANARMY1.EligibilityConditions

a.Ageason01Nov2011

b.GenderMale

c.MaritalStatus

d.Nationality

e.PhysicalStandards



(1)FSc(Premedical)withminimum70%marksorAlevelpassedinBiology,PhysicsandChemistrywithminimumgradeC.

(2)CandidatesfromBalochistan,Sind(DistrictTharparkar,OmarKot),NorthernAreas,AzadKashmirandFATAhavingdomicileandlocalcertificatescanapplywith65%marks.

(3)CandidatespossessingforeignqualificationssuchasOLevelandALeveletcwillberequiredtoobtainEquivalenceCertificateandconversionofmarksfromInterBoardCommitteeofChairman(IBCC),MinistryofEducation,Islamabadandattachitwithapplicationform.

(4)CandidateswhohavepassedFScPartIExaminationwithminimum70%marksandappeared/areappearinginFScPartII/FinalExaminationcanalsoapplyonHOPECertificatesbytheHeadoftheinstitutions.SuchcandidatesmustdepositanattestedcopyofFScPartIICertificate/MarkSheetstoPADirectorate(PA3C)GHQRawalpindiwithin5daysofannouncementofresult,otherwisetheirselectionwillnotbeprocessedfurther.

a."NotRecommended"twicebyISSB/GHQSelection&ReviewBoard

b.DeclaredmedicallyunfitbyMilitaryHospital/AppealMedicalBoard.

c.Enrolledcadetsandrecruitswithdrawn/resigned/discharged/dismissedfromArmedForces(Army,Navy&AirForce)trainingacademies/institutionsonthegroundsofdiscipline,character,medical,inefficiency,weakprofile,ordeclaredunsuitable.

d.Anindividualdismissed/removedfromanyothergovernmentservice.

e.ConvictedbyaCourtofLawforanoffenceinvolvingmoralturpitude.

CandidatescaneitherregisterthroughInternetorbyvisitingArmySelectionandRecruitmentCentres(AS&RCs).Followingprocedurewillbeadopted:

Acandidatecanregisteronwebsitewww.joinpakarmy.gov.pk.Dateandtimeoftestshallbeintimatedoninternetforwhichtheindividualshouldhaveanemailaccount.Candidatewillreportonexactdateandtimegivenforpreliminarytestoncomputerizedrollnoslip.Dateoncegivenwillnotbechanged.Candidateswillalsobringalongalldocumentsmentionedinpara6andwillpayprospectusfeeonthedayoftest.CandidatesMUSTattainworkingknowledgeofcomputerasregistrationandtestswillbeconductedoncomputers.

f.Education

2.IneligibilityConditions

3.RegistrationandPreliminarySelectionProcedure

a.RegistrationThroughInternet

b.RegistrationatAS&RCs



ThecandidatesmayreportatnearestfollowingArmySelectionandRecruitmentCentres(AS&RCs)forregistration/allotmentofrollnoalongwithnecessarydocumentsmentionedinpara6andtheprospectusfeeforcompletionofregistrationformalitiesfrom130Nov2010.Thecandidateswillbringthesedocumentsonthedayoftestaswell.

RegistrationandPreliminaryTestswillbeheldasperfollowingschedule:

Registration 15Apr26May2011(InclSaturdays/Sundays)PreliminaryTests 110Jun2011(ExceptSaturdays/Sundays/ClosedHolidays)

Written/IntelligencetestswillbebasedonmultiplechoicequestionsfromEnglish,Maths,PakStudies,IslamiatandGeneralKnowledge.Thecandidatesdeclaredsuccessfulinwrittentestwillundergophysical/medicaltestsandinterviewsatAS&RCs.

Thecandidatesmustqualifythefollowingphysicalstandardsatthetimeofpreliminaryselection:

(a) 1.6KmRun 8.5minutes(b) PushUps 15repetitionsin2minutes(c) SitUps 15repetitionsin2minutes(d) ChinUps 3repetitionsin2minutes(e) DitchCrossing 7'.4"x7'.4"withadepthof4'

InitialmedicaltestatAS&RCs.

Shortlistedcandidateswillreceivenoticeforintelligence/personalitytestandinterviewsbytheGHQSelectionBoardatArmyMedicalCollege,Rawalpindithroughwebsiteaswellascallupletter.MedicalexaminationofrecommendedcandidateswillbecarriedoutatnearbyCMHs.FinalselectionwillbemadeatGHQonthebasisofcandidatesoverallperformance.

S/No Discipline Duration(1) MBBSCourse 5yearsstudyatAMCollege(2) BDSCourse 4yearsstudyatAMCollege

c.ScheduleofRegistration/PreliminaryTests

d.Written/IntelligenceTests.

e.PhysicalTest

f.PreliminaryMedicalTest

4.FurtherSelection

5.Academic/MilitaryTraining

a.Academic



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22xWeeksBasicMilitaryTraining(BMT)atPMAKakulaftercompletionoffinalprofessionalexamination.

a.2xattestedphotocopyofMatriccertificate.IncaseofOLevel/ALevel,submissionofEquivalencecertificateissuedbyIBCCismandatory.

b.2xattestedphotocopiesofComputerizedNationalIdentityCardorFormBissuedbyNADRA.

c.2xattestedphotocopiesofFScPartI(PreMedical)detailsmarkscertificateandHopecertificatefromPrincipalofcollegethatthecandidatewillgetminimum70%marksinFScPartIIExamination.

d.4xattestedpassportsizephotographs.

e.CandidateswhohavealreadyclearedFScPartII(PreMedical)willproduce2xattestedPhotocopiesofDetailMarksSheets(DMC).

f.CandidateswilldepositcrossedpostalordersofRs100.00infavourofDirectorGeneralPersonnelAdministration(DGPA),GHQRawalpindi.PayOrder/BankDraftwillnotbeaccepted.

FinallyselectedcandidateswillberequiredtosignabondtoservetheArmyforaminimumperiodof13years.TheapplicabilityofBondwillcommenceoncompletionofMBBS/BDSDegreeCourseatArmyMedicalCollege.

a.Forfurtherdetailsvisit:www.joinpakarmy.gov.pkOrnearestArmySelectionandRecruitmentCentresatGilgit,Peshawar,Rawalpindi,Lahore,Multan,Hyderabad,KarachiandQuetta.

b.Emailyourqueries:[email protected]

c.ForISSBcallupnoticesvisit:www.issb.com.pk

b.MilitaryTraining

6.DocumentsRequiredatAS&RCs

7.Bond

8.Websites

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