5 Day Selection Process or SSB Interview held by Services Selection Board helps to assess complete personality of the candidates and recommends deserving ones for commission to Indian Armed Forces. Get Success in SSB Interviews in its revised edition for 2018 gives insight into the procedure adapted at Services Selection Board (SSB) to examine all Officers’ Like Qualities (OLQs) in candidates. Taking small steps to preparation the book presents required information through content, diagrams and illustrations in a streamlined day wise procedure for candidates appearing in SSB interviews. The book gives a special coverage on Lecturette & Group Discussion taking a step further to help aspirants in honing their soft skills for success in SSB.

Simplifying All The Steps: • Screening Test • Psychological Test • Group Testing • Interview • Conference Procedure With Dynamic Topics: • Service-related Information • Geopolitics • National Issues In this new and updated edition the author takes the candidates through the various stages of the SSB test. He lists out the different phases of the tests that are conducted in exact sequential order with his vast experience in this field. The content in this new edition has been divided into two parts and nine sections. The first part addresses the screening tests, which includes verbal, non-verbal, picture perception and discussion tests followed by psychological tests, group testing, interview techniques and conference procedure. The second part covers service-related information, geopolitics and national issues. KEY FEATURES • Simplified and reader-friendly approach towards all necessary steps: Screening Test, Psychological Test Series, Group Testing Series, Interview Techniques and Conference Procedure • Coverage of essential topics like Service-Related Information with Geopolitics and National Issues DR (CDR) N K NATARAJAN has an experience of over 25 years in the Indian Navy, and a three year stint as a Group Testing Officer at the Selection Center in Bhopal. In addition to serving in the navy, he also holds a degree in management and a doctorate in psychology. He has helped assess more than 1500 candidates during his term as a selection officer.

Am I fit to be an Officer in the Armed Forces? What is an Officer Like Personality? Am I capable of being a Leader? Where do I need support? I deserved it. I don't know where I went wrong! Why do the Repeaters most of the times get rejected in Stage 1 only? Why do the recommended candidates sometimes get conferenced out in their next attempt? Can I improve my Officer Like Qualities? Can a candidate who has been repeatedly rejected improve, change or transform himself? This book is an effort to help the Freshers and the Repeaters alike to be more receptive towards developing their personality while simultaneously making them aware of the selection process.

Second Revised & Updated Edition Self-learning tips and tricks for all stages of the SSB - Unique case studies from the past - Detailed, explanatory answers to all interview-related questions Major Ravindran Vasudevan has revolutionized the SSB training activities across the country. During the course of the last two decades, he has trained thousands of candidates and led them to success. This book deals with: - Details of how the selection system works - Proven self-learning tools and techniques that will enable all potential candidates to clear the SSB tests and also why the rejected candidates got something to cheer up with - Successful stories of past students and the ways in which these can be applied for self-learning - Unique case studies that emerged during the training of candidates - Elaborate, evidence-based approach for learning - Strategies and practical ideas along with leadership traits that will guide the reader to be a winner In this book, the author argues why the selection system is not perfect. He also provides the readers with online support to help understand the various training concepts in depth. Major Ravindran Vasudevan is a management and leadership trainer. A visionary entrepreneur and the founder of Cavalier India and Excel Training Academy, he is also known for his SSB coaching classes that are one of the most reputed in the country.

From the very first mouthful, 'Lunch with the FT' was destined to become a permanent fixture in the Financial Times. One thousand lunches later, the FT's weekly interview has become an institution. From film stars to politicians, tycoons to writers, dissidents to lifestyle gurus, the list reads like an international Who's Who of our times. Lunch with the FT is a selection of the best: 52 classic interviews conducted in the unforgiving proximity of a restaurant table. From Angela Merkel to Sean 'P. Diddy' Combs, Martin Amis to one of the Arab world's most notorious sons, this book brings you right to the table to decide what you think of or world's most powerful players.