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SUCCESS STORY: LIFE CHANGING EXPERIENCE

Dear Readers , Today BA is sharing the interview experience of Siddartha Mishra who has cracked the AFCAT SSB in his first attempt.

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Hey guys , I am Siddartha Mishra from Jaipur sharing my SSB interview experience with millions of my friends who have a dream to be  part of India’s one of the prestigious services.

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Today I am not going to give any suggestions to you as you all are graduates and post graduates and you know your priorities well. 

I appeared for first time in AFCAT and cleared it, it was a life changing experience for me.  I was one of the fortunate students who stayed there for 6 days and made it clear finally .My SSB venue was varanasi and it was scheduled from 18 april to 23 april . 
It was my first SSB so I was little bit nervous from the very first day . On first day at about 100 students reported and from them 31 students were screened in and I was one of them. Then we filled our PIQ form. 
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Second day was as a psychological test,where I did well.
TAT -12/12 
WAT- 60/60 
SRT-  60/60 

On fourth day ,it was my interview , My chest no. was 1 so I had to face it first. 
Interview lasts till 40-50 minutes .
My interviewer was president .
(Entered the room and bade good morning , he shook hands to me and asked to sit .) 
Int. – Hello, Siddartha how are you ? 
Me- Fine sir 

Int.- How was your stay here? 
Me-  sir, Feeling very blessed that I am here. 

Int.- So tell me something about yourself  .
Me – told briefly 

Int.- tell me about your family 
Me – told 
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Int.- So Siddartha , now we are going to have a rapid fire round in which I am going ask about your friends, your school, your teachers, weakness of your friends, what your friends think about you, what your teachers think about you, your weakness, your siblings, your relations with siblings etc. (Aur bhi pooche the bt abhi ye hi yaad h) 
Me: gave some answers and after completing my response ,he looked at me for seconds and said that I was missing some questions , I said sorry and he repeated the unanswered questions.

Int.- As I can see, you got less marks in maths in 10 std. What was the reason? 
Me-  I didn’t study well  and it was my own fault . 

Int.-  If I ask you to tell two weaknesses of your maths teacher..
Me- He was a very good teacher , but I was irresponsible. He helped me at every stage but it was me who neglected his advices so I can’t blame my teacher.

Int. – Tell me your father’s role in your family . 
Me – Told

Int.- If your mother is watching Aastha channel and on same time India pakistan match is going on , what will be your reaction ? 
Me – Sir, we have two TV sets in our house … (Interrupted) 

Int. – No, you have only one TV set in your house 
Me. – I will watch on hotstar 
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Int.- Imagine on that day there is no internet connection ..
Me – Sir I will listen live commentary on radio.

Int.- (smiling) Do you have any girlfriend ? 
Me – No sir 

Int. – Don’t tell a lie at least 
Me – Seriously sir , I haven’t any yet 

Int.- Why ? 
Me. – We cannot study single mindely and cannot be focused on our study after being in relationship. 

Int.- So , It means after getting job you will be in relationship .. 
Me – No , future planning till now sir

Int .- If I am your co-passenger in train , and I want to know about IAF , how will you elaborate ? 
Me – Told from starting, establishment of IAF , Royal Indian Air Force , size of IAF , commands of IAF , First fighter jet, First helicopter, New fighter jets of IAF  etc .
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Int. – In which room you are staying .
Me – I am in Sukhoi room , sir

Int- Tell me specifications of Sukhoi 
Me – Told briefly about its deal, top speed, engine, wings, and capacity .

Int- Briefly tell me about 1971 war and role of IAF in it .(Ye question sunke khush ho gaya, coz night me hi motivation room me ye sab padha tha ) 
Me – Explained very clearly all stages of war and role of IAF in it .

Int. – One ‘beegha’ will be equals to ….
Me – Sorry sir , I don’t know 

Int. Guess , and try at least …
Me – Sorry , sir ,but I am not aware about it .

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Int. – If you don’t get selected , what will you do ? 
Me- I will here until i get select but I will be an Army officer one day.

Int.- Nice to have a talk to you , Wish you very good luck And any suggestions you want to give ? 
Me : No suggestions at all sir ,Thank you very much

Thus my interview was an average type . 
In SSB being true to yourself and cool mind is necessary . Do not have a polished personality . 
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Interview officer will bring out your true personality by any means it can be through your general awareness or asking about your personal life . I am very lucky that I made it in my first attempt and I thanks my parents , family members as well as friends like Abhimanyu, Ashok swami, Aman bisht, Dharmendra Vivek and Jay. At last I will say to my friends who want to join defence if you want see yourself in that royal uniform, you must behave like that and determined for it .

Congratulations you are on your way to do some great things indeed. Congratulations and best wishes for your new life.Serving nation is like serving god. Admitting in Indian Defence forces is truley a proud moment and we wishes youHEARTILY CONGRATULATION for your future….Best of Luck ……..

“The Pessimist Sees Difficulty In Every Opportunity. The Optimist Sees The Opportunity In Every Difficulty.” -Winston Churchill”


Jai Hind 

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