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.

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