SSB Blogs

Interesting people and interesting aspects of training at NDA

I was a cadet at NDA from 1979-81 and then an instructor from 1989-91. In this blog I have written about the important people who affected our lives at NDA and some interesting facets of NDA training...

For how long students should keep searching for government jobs?

How Long Should You Prepare for Government Jobs? Essential Tips for Effective Government Job Preparation Every year, countless aspirants prepare rigorously for government jobs, seeking job security...

My Journey to Triple SSB Recommendation: The NFA Success Story

As Vishal Shahi, a proud three-time SSB recommended candidate, I’m excited to share my journey of perseverance and success. My story is one of transformation, made possible by the unwavering...

My Journey to SSB Recommendation: How NFA Shaped My Success

  As an aspiring Defence officer, I, Ankit Kumar Sharma, always dreamed of serving my nation. Today, I’m thrilled to share my success story of getting recommended in my very first SSB attempt...

My Journey to Becoming an SSB Recommended Candidate – Raju Pilli

I’m Raju Pilli, an SSB recommended candidate who faced numerous challenges and setbacks before finally achieving my dream. My journey is a testament to the power of persistence, dedication, and the...

Inspirational Stars who Graced Paris Olympics 2024

The Olympics is the biggest sports ‘mela’ held every four years in the world. Sports fans like me were lucky to witness some great stars in the Paris Olympics 2024. Young Neeraj Chopra is the GOAT...

How can I accelerate my personal growth efficiently?

“SMALL IMPROVEMENTS IN BASIC HABITS LEAD TO REVOLUTIONARY IMPROVEMENTS IN PERSONAL EFFECTIVENESS” – Philosophy of No Frills Academy Accelerate Personal Growth Personality development...

What questions are asked in SSB interview and how to tackle them?

Introduction Understanding the questions asked in an SSB interview and how to tackle them effectively is crucial for aspirants. In this blog, Col MM Nehru, a former Interviewing Officer (IO) and...

Can you share your unforgettable interviewing experience with candidates in SSB?

I have had several memorable interviews. Two such cases are reproduced here: First Interview This is a true story of a NCC entry girl from Manipur. Miss X had done her schooling from her home town in...

Why is the Indian Army so different from the Pakistan Army?

The History Pakistan was born out of India, post a bloody partition which led to the loss of a million lives and 14 million people being displaced. It was about time the Pak Army invaded Kashmir which...

How to stay motivated? – By Col. MM Nehru

Understanding Importance of Motivation in Life This blog is written in two parts. Part 1 is devoted to understanding importance of motivation in life and Part 2 explains practical utilization of...

How should we feed the world? – By Yogita Kadu

Norman Borlaug, the father of the Green Revolution, once said, this planet can cater to 4 billion people at the most on its own. Right now, we have 7 billion people. If science had not come to rescue...