Screening test in ssb step by step guidelines- with secret trick to pass.
Screening test in ssb step by step guidelines- with secret trick to pass.
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SSB Screening Test โ Step-by-Step Guide with Secret Tips to Pass!
- 2 What is the SSB Screening Test?
- 3 Step-by-Step Process of the SSB Screening Test:
- 4 Step 1: Document Verification
- 5 Step 2: Officer Intelligence Rating (OIR) Test
- 6 Step 3: Picture Perception and Description Test (PPDT)
- 7 Step 4: Result Announcement
- 8 Ultimate Secret Tips to Pass the Screening Test:
- 9 Resources for Preparation:
- 10 Screening test in ssb step by step guidelines- with secret trick to pass.
- 11 5 Days Procedure at SSB
- 12 OIR-1.pdf โ Mock Tests
SSB Screening Test โ Step-by-Step Guide with Secret Tips to Pass!
What is the SSB Screening Test?
The SSB Screening Test is the first stage of the Services Selection Board (SSB) interview, conducted to select potential candidates for the armed forces of India. It is conducted on Day 1 and consists of two parts:
- Officer Intelligence Rating (OIR) Test
- Picture Perception and Discussion Test (PPDT)
Objective: To filter candidates who possess the basic aptitude, intelligence, and personality traits required for defense forces.
Step-by-Step Process of the SSB Screening Test:
Step 1: Document Verification
- Reach the SSB center with all required documents (original and photocopies).
- Complete the documentation process.
- Candidates are given a chest number for identification.
Step 2: Officer Intelligence Rating (OIR) Test
- Format: Two written tests containing verbal and non-verbal reasoning questions.
- Time: 15โ30 minutes for each test.
- Difficulty: Moderate, but time-bound.
OIR Topics:
- Verbal: Series completion, analogy, odd one out, coding-decoding, simple arithmetic.
- Non-Verbal: Pattern completion, mirror images, figure series, classification.
Secret Tips:
- Practice Speed and Accuracy: Solve RS Aggarwalโs Verbal and Non-Verbal Reasoning.
- Quick Calculation Skills: Improve quick mental math.
- Skip Tough Questions: Donโt get stuck; maintain speed.
Step 3: Picture Perception and Description Test (PPDT)
- Picture Projection: A hazy or blurred picture is shown for 30 seconds.
- Story Writing: 4 minutes to write a story based on the picture.
- Group Discussion: Discuss and narrate your story with the group. Aim to arrive at a common story.
Key Focus:
- Observation and imagination
- Communication and clarity
- Logical thinking and positivity
- Leadership and listening skills
Secret Tricks:
- Create a Hero-Centric Story: Focus on a positive, realistic, and constructive storyline.
- Follow the Structure:
- Character Identification: Age, gender, mood.
- Past: Background of the character.
- Present: What is happening now?
- Future: Solution and conclusion.
- Narration: Be clear, confident, and concise.
- Group Discussion:
- Listen carefully to others.
- Avoid arguments; be respectful.
- Present your viewpoint clearly and confidently.
Step 4: Result Announcement
- Shortlisted candidates are retained for the Stage 2 testing.
- Non-recommended candidates are sent back on the same day.
Ultimate Secret Tips to Pass the Screening Test:
- First Impression Matters: Be disciplined, punctual, and neatly dressed.
- Stay Confident: Believe in your abilities. Confidence reflects in your narration and discussion.
- Be Assertive, Not Aggressive: Put forward your points strongly but respectfully.
- Maintain Body Language: Sit straight, maintain eye contact, and avoid nervous gestures.
- Practice: Regular practice of OIR, PPDT story writing, and group discussion with peers.
Resources for Preparation:
- OIR Practice: RS Aggarwalโs Verbal & Non-Verbal Reasoning.
- PPDT Practice: Practice writing and narrating stories based on hazy images.
- Mock Group Discussions: Join online/offline SSB preparation groups.
If you need more personalized strategies, practice materials, or mock tests, feel free to ask!