Setting challenging yet achievable goals and then accomplishing them is the basic philosophy for personal growth and development. Often my students find this a difficult task, both in planning and...
The James Bond series of movies which began in the 1960s are still quite popular and have grossed over $ 20 billion. $ 20 billion in Rupees would be approximately Rs 16.5 lac crore. The Electoral...
For experienced assessors it will not be difficult to identify candidates who have been coached at the conventional coaching academies from some of their following actions: Screening Test Story in...
If the heading above could intrigue you, I’m sure you’re gonna enjoy this article ahead but before beginning, I would like to extend my gratitude to Col. Nehru for giving me this opportunity to...
I became a Commanding Officer (CO) in Jan 2001. Commanding a battalion is a dream of every officer. It is a great experience. It gave me the opportunity to execute the ideas which I had been living...
08 Nov 2016 was the day PM Modi announced demonetization. This economically stupid step made India poorer by approximately Rs 5 lac crore. The aim of PM Modi, as assessed by me, was to get rid of the...
Have you ever fired a rocket launcher or sat in an army tank? No? Don’t be amazed, neither have we. We’re not as wild as others think of us to be. Even we fauji brats have normal lives and childhood...
People with a victim mentality tend to recognize or consider themselves as a victim of the negative actions of others, the circumstances they face and the situations they are put in. Whenever...
As a Maj, from 1995-97, I was posted as the head of operations and intelligence staff at a Sector Headquarters at Kohima. My Commander had a considerable dislike for a Maj, who was heading an...
A defense aspirant should focus on his/her overall effectiveness in routine life. The adequacy in personal effectiveness will determine the result at SSB. The major problem with practically all the...
GTO gave me an easy Command Task and I did it in 2 min. Interviewing officer did not ask me any technical or GK questions. The interview lasted barely 25 min. I was Recommended? Such a situation is...
Please understand that when we start describing a picture as we do in Thematic apperception test of SSB or a book or a movie, we actually describe ourselves. Why this is so? The reason for liking a...