Prepare for SSB Interview
Comprehensive practice tests and frameworks for Stage-1 and Stage-2
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PPDT
Picture Perception & Discussion Test
⏱️ 30 sec view + 5 min writingTAT
Thematic Apperception Test
⏱️ 30 sec + 4 min (12 pictures)WAT
Word Association Test
⏱️ 15 sec per word (60 words)SRT
Situation Reaction Test
⏱️ 30 min (60 situations)GTO
Group Testing Officer Tasks
⏱️ 3 Days (Various Tasks)OLQ
Officer Like Qualities
⏱️ Assessment Framework📚 Test Materials Viewer
PPDT Pictures (30)
TAT Set 1 Pictures (12)
TAT Set 2 Pictures (12)
TAT Set 3 Pictures (12)
TAT Set 4 Pictures (12)
TAT Set 5 Pictures (12)
TAT Set 6 Pictures (12)
TAT Set 7 Pictures (12)
TAT Set 8 Pictures (12)
TAT Set 9 Pictures (12)
TAT Set 10 Pictures (12)
TAT Set 11 Pictures (12)
TAT Set 12 Pictures (12)
TAT Set 13 Pictures (12)
TAT Set 14 Pictures (12)
TAT Set 15 Pictures (12)
TAT Set 16 Pictures (12)
TAT Set 17 Pictures (12)
TAT Set 18 Pictures (12)
WAT Words (60)
SRT Situations (60)
PPDT - Select Picture
PPDT Instructions
📋 How to Proceed:
- Viewing Phase (30 seconds): A picture will be shown for 30 seconds. Observe it carefully.
- Writing Phase (5 minutes): After the picture disappears, write:
- Number of characters, their gender, age, and mood
- What is happening in the picture
- A complete story (past, present, future)
- Write on paper - this is for practice only
⚠️ Total Time: 5 minutes 30 seconds
Viewing Time Remaining
✍️ Story Writing Time
Write on your paper:
- Number of characters, gender, age, mood
- What is happening
- Complete story (past, present, future)
✅ Test Completed!
PPDT session has ended.
TAT - Select Picture Set
TAT Instructions
📋 Thematic Apperception Test:
- 12 Pictures: You will be shown 12 pictures one by one
- Viewing Time: Each picture will be shown for 30 seconds
- Writing Time: After picture disappears, you have 4 minutes to write a story
- Story Requirements:
- What led to the situation
- What is happening now
- What will be the outcome
⚠️ Total Time: ~54 minutes (12 pictures × 4.5 min each)
Picture 1 of 12 - Viewing Time
✍️ Story Writing Time
Write on your paper:
- What led to the situation
- What is happening now
- What will be the outcome
✅ TAT Completed!
All 12 pictures completed.
WAT - Select Word Set
WAT Instructions
📋 Word Association Test:
- 60 Words: You will be shown 60 words one by one
- Time per Word: 15 seconds to read and respond
- Response: Write the first thought that comes to your mind after reading the word
- Be Quick: Don't overthink, write your immediate reaction
⚠️ Total Time: 15 minutes (60 words × 15 sec each)
Word 1 of 60
Write the first thought that comes to your mind
✅ WAT Completed!
All 60 words completed.
SRT Instructions
📋 Situation Reaction Test:
- 60 Situations: You will be given 60 different situations
- Total Time: 30 minutes to complete all situations
- Response: Write what YOU would do in that particular situation
- Be Practical: Your response should be realistic and action-oriented
- Time Management: Approximately 30 seconds per situation
⚠️ Total Time: 30 minutes for 60 situations
Situation 1 of 60
✅ SRT Completed!
All 60 situations completed.
👥 GTO - Group Testing Officer Tasks
The Group Testing Officer (GTO) conducts various group tasks over 3 days to assess leadership, teamwork, communication skills, and problem-solving abilities of candidates.
Group Discussion (GD)
Discuss given topics with the group
15-20 minutesGroup Planning Exercise (GPE)
Plan solutions for given scenarios
20-30 minutesProgressive Group Task (PGT)
Series of outdoor obstacles
40-60 minutesHalf Group Task (HGT)
Obstacle tasks with half group
40-45 minutesLecturette
3-minute individual presentation
3 minutes eachIndividual Obstacles (IO)
Individual obstacle course
3-5 minutes eachCommand Task (CT)
Lead subordinates through obstacles
10-15 minutes eachFinal Group Task (FGT)
Challenging group obstacle
60-90 minutesSnake Race
Team coordination in snake formation
15-20 minutesTask Details
⭐ Officer Like Qualities (OLQ)
Officer Like Qualities (OLQ) are the 15 essential qualities that the Services Selection Board (SSB) assesses in candidates. These qualities are evaluated through various psychological tests and GTO tasks to determine suitability for officer roles in the Indian Armed Forces.
Factor – I
Planning and Organising
Factor – II
Social Adjustment
Factor – III
Social Effectiveness
Factor – IV
Dynamic
Factor Details
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