Guide For SSB Interview Bhopal

Guide For SSB Interview Bhopal

Indian army will soon invite candidates for SSB interviews . Most of you  must have started the preparations, this post will help those candidates who will get Bhopal as their SSB center.

 

Bhopal

Bhopal, the city of lakes, is capital of MadhyaPardesh. M.P. is the most important middle Indian state, most of its area is plateau hence farming is not that popular. Major tourist attractions of Bhopal are; Sanchi, Ujjain and Kanha.

But for SSB candidates easy in reach places are Taj Udal mosque, Upper lake and lower lake.

How to reach Bhopal SSB Center

By Air

Bhopal is connected to all major cities by Air, Airlines which provide services in Bhopal are:

• Jet Lite from Delhi
• Jet Airways from Delhi, Mumbai, Ahmadabad, Hyderabad and Raipur
• Air India from Delhi
• Spice Jet from Delhi and Indore

By Train

As Indian army does provide AC 3rd tier fair so why not Choose Indian railways for a happening journey. Again it's location connects Bhopal to all major cities across the nation.

• Gorkhpur and Rajdhani Exp. from Bangalore
• Nzm Garib Rath and Rajdhani Exp. From Chennai
• Himsagar Exp. from Jammu

and many more, Bhopal is Connected with all major cities in India.

SSB Schedule In Bhopal

Reporting Day, Day 0

Candidates need to gather at Bhopal Railway station around 2 pm outside the junction no.1. But the army buses always arrive late. Actually those are not army buses but hired local travel buses. The Bhopal SSB center is a treat to eyes, it is undoubtedly the best SSB center in architecture. 

Candidates keep their belongings into a room and gather for document Check. There is no document Checking in Allahabad but Bhopal is different. They will demand following Documents:

• 10th mark sheet and passing certificate
• 12th mark sheet and passing certificate
• All graduation mark sheets and Degree certificate.
• If you have not got the degree certificate from college then show your Provisional mark sheet.
• Interview call letter or admit card

If a candidate fails to present all above certificates then he asked to leave center at that evening only (No matter from which part of country you came, you have to leave the center).

Then comes the Personal Inquiry Form which candidates need to fill by best of their knowledge as most of your Interview Questions depends upon this Form.

Screening Test, Day1

The test actually begins this day and candidates are subdivided into the groups of 15 each. Candidates then go through a easy Aptitude test. Aptitude tests are usually easy but never take it lightly. Aptitude test then followed by a Picture Perception and Discussion test. 

Here you will be shown a hazy picture and asked to write a short story after deciding the main characters. The group then discuss the story after individually narrating it.

They usually take around 40 students out of the bunch so if you are the lucky one then you have a good percentage to succeed.

Psychological Test, Day2

Also called the longest day of SSB as candidates undergo a long series of tests. The tests are so designed (by DRDO experts) that they fetch the real personality of you. You ultimately write everything about you with your own hands, Expert Psychologists analyze these tests and mark your character accordingly.

These Tests Consist of 

• 12 Picture perception tests (12th is a blank one)
• 60 Word Association Tests
• 60 Situation Reaction Tests
• 5 Self Describing Paragraphs

When day ends you hardly get time to go out but you can enjoy other facilities inside like Canteen, War museum and sports room.

Physical Test, Day3

Third day is for Physical Activities and all candidates join their GTO's in grounds. White T shits, P.T. Shoes and While Nikkas are expected to wear and ultimately leaves a fair expression. Candidates undergo these following tasks.

• Snake Race
• Individual Speech
• Group Discussion
• Strategy Building
• Individual Obstacle
• Group Obstacle
• Half Group task
• Final Group task
• Command task

The day ends with GTO's word and candidates return to take rest. During Day 2 and 3 some of the candidates got interviewed by President and Depute President. 

Interviews, Day4

Interview day for remaining candidates to represent their candidature for the one last time. Please read important Tips for SSB interview and Common SSB Interview Questions for better preparation.

Conference, Day5

Last day of SSB know as Conference day as all individual officers associated with SSB interview gather to discuss about each candidate. Candidates are called for one last time in front of whole board. Candidates are advised to wear their best attires that day. 

Around 3 pm the results came out with a speech of Deputy President and successful candidates are asked to  stay while others move out with much determination and new Dreams.


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President Confers Gallantry and Distinguished Service Awards

The President and Supreme Commander of the Indian Armed Forces Smt Pratibha Devisingh Patil conferred three Kirti Chakras and 18 Shaurya Chakras to Armed Forces Personnel for displaying conspicuous gallantry, indomitable courage and extreme devotion to duty at a solemn ceremony at the Rashtrapati Bhawan here today.

            The President also conferred thirteen Param Vishisht Seva Medals, two Uttam Yudh Seva Medals and twenty seven Ati Vishisht Seva Medals to senior officers of the Armed Forces for distinguished service of an exceptional order. The following is the list of awardees in order of Presentation:-

PARAM VISHISHT SEVA MEDAL

1.      VICE ADMIRAL DEVENDRA KUMAR JOSHI,   AVSM, YSM, NM, VSM (01507-Z)

2.      AIR MARSHAL PARAMJIT SINGH BHANGU, AVSM, VM (12932) FLYING (PILOT) (RETIRED)

3.      IC-25156 LIEUTENANT GENERAL JASWINDER PAL SINGH, AVSM, ARMOURED CORPS

4.      IC-25442 LIEUTENANT GENERAL SWATANTARTA NAND HANDA, AVSM, VSM, INFANTRY

5.      IC-25189 LIEUTENANT GENERAL GAUTAM BANERJEE, AVSM, YSM, CORPS OF ENGINEERS

6.      IC 25646 LIEUTENANT GENERAL VIRENDER SINGH TONK, AVSM, INFANTRY

7.      MR-03434 LIEUTENANT GENERAL HIRA LAL KAKRIA, AVSM, BAR TO VSM, ARMY MEDICAL CORPS

8.      MR-03831 LIEUTENANT GENERAL DEVENDER PAUL VATS, SM, VSM, ARMY MEDICAL CORPS

9.      DR-10270 LIEUTENANT GENERAL SURRINDER BHUSHAN SEHAJPAL, AVSM, VSM, ARMY DENTAL CORPS(Retired)

10. IC-24718 LIEUTENANT GENERAL PREM KRISHAN GOEL, AVSM, VSM,  REGIMENT OF ARTILLERY(RETIRED)

11. IC-32782 LIEUTENANT GENERAL BALLACHANDA KUTTAPPA CHENGAPA, AVSM, INFANTRY(RETIRED)

12. IC-24652 LIEUTENANT GENERAL RAJ KUMAR KARWAL, AVSM, BAR TO SM, VSM, INFANTRY / HEADQUARTER DIRECTORATE GENERAL NATIONAL CADET CORPS (RETIRED)

13. AIR MARSHAL NIRDOSH VATSYAYAN TYAGI, AVSM, VM, VSM (12765) FLYING (PILOT) (RETIRED)

KIRTI CHAKRA

1.      IC-67257 MAJOR RAHUL GURUNG, CORPS OF ENGINEERS / 12 ASSAM RIFLES

2.      SS-42132 CAPTAIN DEEPAK SHARMA, CORPS OF SIGNALS / 42 RASHTRIYA RIFLES(POSTHUMOUS)

3.      IC-70971 LIEUTENANT (NOW CAPTAIN) VIKRANT AJIT DESHMUKH, 8^TH BATTALION THE MADRAS REGIMENT

UTTAM YUDDH SEVA MEDAL

1.      IC-27645 LIEUTENANT GENERAL RAMESHWAR ROY, AVSM, YSM, INFANTRY

2.      IC-27972 LIEUTENANT GENERAL GYAN BHUSHAN, AVSM, VSM, INFANTRY

ATI VISHISHT SEVA MEDAL

1.      IC-25833 LIEUTENANT GENERAL GOVINDA MOHAN NAIR, SM, VSM, INFANTRY.

2.      IC-27701 LIEUTENANT GENERAL DALBIR SINGH SIDHU, VSM, ARMOURED CORPS

3.      IC-27967 LIEUTENANT GENERAL SURINDER PAL SINGH, VSM, REGIMENT OF ARTILLERY

4.      IC-30010 LIEUTENANT GENERAL DIGVIJAY SINGH THAKUR, INFANTRY

5.      MR-03435 LIEUTENANT GENERAL BHAGIRATH SINGH RATHORE, VSM,  ARMY MEDICAL CORPS (RETIRED)

6.      AIR MARSHAL JAGDISH CHANDRA, VSM (14613) AERONAUTICAL ENGINEERING (ELECTRONICS)

7.      AIR MARSHAL DALJIT SINGH, VM (14553) FLYING (PILOT)

8.      IC-30710 MAJOR GENERAL ANIL KUMAR MISRA, REGIMENT OF ARTILLERY

9.      IC-31052 MAJOR GENERAL SHAKTI GURUNG, VSM, INFANTRY.

10. IC-36294 MAJOR GENERAL NAVTEJ SINGH BAWA, REGIMENT OF ARTILLERY

11. IC-30723 MAJOR GENERAL ASHOK SINGH, SM, VSM, INFANTRY.

12. IC-31351 MAJOR GENERAL RAJ NANDAN SINGH, SM, VSM, INFANTRY

13. IC-31705 MAJOR GENERAL SANDEEP SINGH, SM, VSM, INFANTRY.

14. IC-31739 MAJOR GENERAL CHANGALI ANANDA KRISHNAN, INFANTRY

15. IC-34019 MAJOR GENERAL DEEPENDRA SINGH HOODA, BAR TO VSM, INFANTRY.

16. DR-10309 MAJOR GENERAL SUSHANTA KARKUN,  ARMY DENTAL CORPS

17. IC-33235 MAJOR GENERAL DEEPINDER SINGH, SM, VSM, ARMOURED CORPS (RETIRED)

18. REAR ADMIRAL MICHAEL TITUS MORAES, (01888-R)

19. REAR ADMIRAL PARASURAM NAIDU MURUGESAN, VSM, (01958-Z)

20. REAR ADMIRAL VIJAYA KUMAR NAMBALLA, NM, (40689-Z)

21. REAR ADMIRAL RAVINDER KHANNA, VSM, (50514-B) (RETIRED)

22. AIR VICE MARSHAL (NOW AIR MARSHAL) RAVI KANT SHARMA, VM (14088) FLYING (PILOT)

23. AIR VICE MARSHAL NAVIN RATTAN, VSM (14242) MEDICAL

24. AIR VICE MARSHAL SUBHASH CHANDER LUTHRA, VSM (15105) AERONAUTICAL ENGINEERING (ELECTRONICS) (RETIRED)

25. MR-03856 BRIGADIER VELU NAIR, BAR TO VSM, ARMY MEDICAL CORPS

26. AIR COMMODORE (NOW AIR VICE MARSHAL) SHYAM BIHARI PRASAD SINHA, VM (16053) FLYING (PILOT)

27. AIR COMMODORE HARJIT SINGH ARORA, (16557)  FLYING (PILOT)

SHAURYA CHAKRA

1.      15619321 GUARDSMAN KRISHAN KUMAR, BRIGADE OF THE GUARDS / 21 RASHTRIYA RIFLES(POSTHUMOUS)

2.      IC-68043 CAPTAIN AMIT KUMAR SINGH, SENA MEDAL, 2^ND BATTALION THE BIHAR REGIMENT

3.      JC-2300474 NAIB SUBEDAR RANG BAHADUR YADAV, 23 ASSAM RIFLES

4.      4366857 LANCE NAIK NENGMAITHEM RAJESH SINGH, 21^ST BATTALION THE PARACHUTE REGIMENT (SPECIAL FORCES)

5.      13621161 LANCE HAVILDAR RAJAN, 1^ST BATTALION THE PARACHUTE REGIMENT (SPECIAL FORCES)

6.      13627069 PARATROOPER MAKUNG SARANG HUCHONG, 21^ST BATTALION THE PARACHUTE REGIMENT (SPECIAL FORCES)

7.      G/3101841 RIFLEMAN MILAP SINGH, 31 ASSAM RIFLES

8.      2607215 SEPOY CHANNALLI BASAVARAJ, 19^TH BATTALION THE MADRAS REGIMENT

9.      4001514 SEPOY RAVI KANT, DOGRA REGIMENT / 11 RASHTRIYA RIFLES(POSTHUMOUS)

10. IC-61307 MAJOR DEEPAK YADAV, ARMY EDUCATION CORPS / EMBASSY OF INDIA, KABUL(POSTHUMOUS)

11. IC-61324 MAJOR NITESH ROY, ARMY EDUCATION CORPS / EMBASSY OF INDIA, KABUL(POSTHUMOUS)

12. 13762552 LANCE NAIK PRAVEEN THAKUR, 12^TH BATTALION THE JAMMU AND KASHMIR RIFLES

13. 14704137 SEPOY VIJAY SINGH BOHARA, NAGA REGIMENT / 60 RASHTRIYA RIFLES

14. IC-70065 CAPTAIN MANENDRA PRATAP SINGH, ARMY SERVICE CORPS / 8^TH BATTALION THE MAHAR REGIMENT

15. IC-67498 MAJOR MANISH BARAL, MAHAR REGIMENT / 30 RASHTRIYA RIFLES

16. 4579271 SEPOY SANGAT SINGH, MAHAR REGIMENT / 30 RASHTRIYA RIFLES (POSTHUMOUS)

17. 2497584 PARATROOPER KAPIL DEV, 1^ST BATTALION THE PARACHUTE REGIMENT (SPECIAL FORCES)

18. IC-72002 LIEUTENANT VIKRAM BAHADUR SINGH, ARMY SERVICE CORPS / 3^RD BATTALION  THE MADRAS REGIMENT

Vice-President Mohd Hamid Ansari, Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh, Defence Minister Shri AK Antony, Minister of State for Defence Dr. MM Pallam Raju, Leader of the opposition Smt Sushma Swaraj, Chairperson, National Advisory Council Smt Sonia Gandhi, Chief of the Army Staff General VK Singh, Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Nirmal Verma and several other senior civil and military officials were present on the occasion.

LTTE IS STILL ACTIVE

Almost 2 years before Sri-Lankan forces suppressed the LTTE (Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam) rebels in eastern Sri Lanka. But assording to the Indian Intelligence, LTTE is reassembling it self and this time on Indian soil.






 


Its reported that LTTE has more than a couple active camps in southeren parts of Tamil nadu and thier targets are same i.e. VVIP'S.

According to SriLankan and Indian Intelligence reports LTTE is preparing suicide bombers in Tamil nadu.They are aiming to target some big names including Indian Prime minister.

GUIDE FOR SSB INTERVIEW, ALLAHABAD

Hi readers

Hopefully most of you are all set for your SSB Interviews.I Have personal experience  SSB and want to tell a couple of important points to you. Here i am referring Allahabad SSB to tell you the whole SSB Process.

LOCATION

First of all you must knew about the place you are going.Allahabad is eastern region of U.P.Allahabad has produced some renowned names including Jawahrlal Nehru,Indira Gandhi,Amitabh and many more.U.P.high court is here(in-spite of Lucknow).This place is famous for Sangam and obviously for SSB center out here.

ARRIVAL

You need to report at your SSB center (Allahabad railway station) before 1 p.m.of your arriving date.The army men will be there and they will recruit you to the SSB center. If by any means you reached there after 1 p.m. then you have to manage yourself ,way to SSB center.No exam will happen on the first day so don't worry.Just take a auto for the bridge(as its called there).After crossing the bridge turn left and within half mile you will find SSB center.

Keep your journey tickets with you for getting fares at the end of SSB(only if you are coming first time).

You will get your rooms,mattresses and Dinner.

 

TESTS

2nd day will be your first test.You will be called for screening test after breakfast.There you will be shown a picture and asked to write a story based on your imagination.In second round you have to read out your stories in small groups(around 20 candidates each) and you have to finalize a story with your mates.After the results failed candidates will sent back home and eligible ones will be given identities as chest no's.You can use army canteen for your need.

3rd day will be psychology test in which you were given sheets and pencils.You will asked to pen down some stories related to pictures in front of you(time will be 2 min. for each picture),then you have to write lines related to words in front of you.Then there will be a situation reaction test,you will be given some situations and you will be asked to write your responses.

4th day will be of physical test,Snake race will be yours first task.You will cross a group of 10 hurdles along with your group and you all will carry a bundle of foot mat(around 6 feet long) with you.The rules are

1.You and your snake can't touch the areas marked red in color.
2.you can touch the blue areas but not your snake.
3.both of you can touch the white area.
4.Out of 6 min. of 3 candidates should hold the snake always.
5.There are penalties too for wrong steps(time penalty and re-completing the task penalty).

Some of you will be called for interviews also.

5th day will carry the tasks of group discussion and strategy building along with 2 min. individual speech.Till evening each one of you must have called for interviews.

6th day will be yours result day.Everyone seems confident but only a few get the commission.

TIPS FOR SSB

INDIA SUCCESFULLY TESTED ITS MISSILE INTERCEPTER

As a part of Multi-layer ballistic Missile Defense system(BMD), Defense ministry test launched its indigenous missile tracking and destroying system on Sunday from Integrated test range(ITR),Orissa.

 

India is now part of elite group of nations having their own Missile intercepting functional system including China.The  Defense officers looked delightful and declared the test ,a complete success.

A modified Surface to Surface Prithvi Missile was first fired from Chandipur Integrated test range which was then tracked down and blown  into pieces by the Interceptor.

It was not only the test for missile working but also for Advanced Air Defense system(ADA), which include tracking and following the intruder missiles.