Notes for ISSB preparation. Proper ISSB test which is taken in any of four centers Kohat, Gujranwala, Karachi and Quetta. The following steps are...
Arrival Day rri!al Go to "ain hall where • • • • •
#ou are allotted the $atch nu"$ers. #ou fill in a for" of personal infor"ation. you su$"it %&'( rupees #our photos are taken. #our ISSB for"s are collected.
)ow you are free and can rela* in the roo"s which are allotted to you. #ou will $e asked for the +unch and inner.
Day 1 Screen Scr eening ing tes test, t, which includes IQ test, so"e o$jects are shown on screen you ha!e to "ade sentences in a !ery short ti"e. ..."ore test. -oncentrate to ha!e so"e correct answers Quiz Test, written test. instead of ha!e all co"pleted. Mechanical Aptitude Test, Tests for the aptitude of a candidate a$out "achines $y a $ooklet. Personality Test, its an inter!iew to check your personality. ..."ore
Day 2 Group discussion, you all ha!e to talk on a topic gi!en, you can choose that you/ll talk against'far the topic. ..."ore Group Planning, a pro$le" will $e gi!en to your group and you ha!e to sol!e that pro$le" on gi!en "odel e.g. "odel of an ocean in which there is a sinking ship.
Progressive Group task, a physical pro$le" or task will $e gi!en to you and you ha!e to sol!e it. Half Group task, now your group will $e di!ided into two and $oth hal!es will $e gi!en physical pro$le"s to sol!e.
Day 3 I !Individual "stacles#, you ha!e to cross physical o$stacles in a gi!en ti"e 0not for ar"y "edical college1 ..."ore Intervie$ %& truth is the key to success. ..."ore 'o((and task, #ou will $e selected as co""ander and you ha!e to show your a$ilities.
)inal Group task,
Day 4 'onference, *e+Intervie$ !if reuired#, only those candidates who ha!e reasona$le chance to success are re(inter!iewed. Pay(ent of T-A-.-A-, you will $e gi!en pay"ent of round a$out 2&&'( rupees. .eparture, successful students will $e told their results and now you can go $ack and you will recei!e call letter for final "edical tests.
Day One activities TIP for screening test . 3ake sentences with positi!e "ind and positi!e thinking. For ea!ple If a picture of an ugly "an is shown then do not write that he is a terrorist and he is "y hero 0it shows your negati!e "ind ness1
4*a"ple of IQ test in ISSB and in initial test as well. (1) Which one of the five choices makes the best comparison? LIVED is to DEVIL as 6323 is to: 2336, 6232, 3236, 3326, 6332 (2) Which one of these five is east ike the other fo!r? Mule, Kangaroo, Cow, Deer, Donkey (3) Which n!mber sho!" come ne#t? 1$$ 121 1%% &1 6$? 17, 19, 36, 49, 50 ($) ' bo is $ ears o" an" his sister is three times 's o" as he is When the bo is 12 ears o"* ho+ o" Wi his sister be? 16, 20, 24, 28, 32 (,) -'.D is to /ove as -E'D is to Hair, Hat, Nek, !arring, Hair"in 'ns+ers 1) 3236 2) 0!e 3) $ $) 2% ,) -at
TIP for "#i$ test. o test with full concentration and do not afraid of not $eing co"plete the test. For ea!ple what would $e after 2, %, 5 and 67 nswer "ust $e 8& as it is a series of e!en words.
TIP for %ec&. Aptit#'e test. lways use your co""on sense instead of $eing confused. TIP for personality test. lways speak truth to $e successful. For ea!ple if you are asked your three $ad ho$$its then do not say that you don/t ha!e any $ecause no one is perfect.
Day t(o activities
TIP for gro#p 'isc#ssion. o not talk too "uch nor too less9 talk "oderately $ut justify your opinion with solid reasons. TIP for gro#p planning. Try to understand the pro$le" on "odel and gi!e your opinion after a reasona$le thinking. TIP for Progressive )ro#p Tas*. #ou ha!e to show your a$ilities of co""and and $eing co""anded. For ea!ple you ha!e to cross a canal with your group $y "aking a $ridge of sticks of s"aller length than width of canal. TIP for Progressive )ro#p Tas*. )ow your group will $e di!ided into two and each will $e gi!en a separate task to co"plete.
For ea!ple you ha!e to cross a canal with your group $y "aking a $ridge of sticks of s"aller length than width of canal.
Day T&ree activities
TIP for in'ivi'#al o+stacles. Try to cross the" as hurry as possi$le and do not afraid of any o$stacle e!en if you are asked to ju"p fro" :&" high place into water. TIP for intervie(. )e!er tell a lie. )e!er try to $e o!er s"art. TIP for ,o!!an' Tas*. #ou will $e selected as co""ander and you ha!e to show your a$ilities. So $e nice with your fellows $ut also $e a co""ander. ont try to $eco"e o!er cla!er or o!er confident.
Day Fo#r activities Command Task: fter getting the $riefing fro" the GT;, he would gi!e you so"e seconds to think of a plan as how you would get the people across. fter that ti"e you ha!e to call your group. ;nce they arri!e you ha!e to gi!e the" $riefing as gi!en to you $y the GT;.
s"art ass> ignore his points and "ake the
people concentrate on your plan. #ou should only change your plan if it is not working and there is a strong opposition of the group. In "y case the group wanted to option for a path which I didnt. But when they all said no we should go for their choice I let the". But they failed. So I "o!ed forward "y self and showed the" what I was planning was actually right, and when I e*ecuted "y plan "y self I actually did it what others could not do. ?hen your task is o!er then try to perfor" well in other/s task, dont try to show off efficiency, $ut actually perfor" efficiently. GT; will $e "onitoring each and e!eryone. nd when others would see that you gi!e !alua$le suggestions, and act efficiently they would e!en rely on you and that "akes a great i"pression $efore the GT;. So!e (or's of A'vice an' ca#tion8. ?hen you are a co""ander dont think that you are just to gi!e orders and others will e*ecute. ?hen your help is needed, you should work with the group. 2. !oid using the words >difficult> >i"possi$le> >no> @not> >ne!er> etc. Instead of saying >doing this would $e difficult> you can say >doing this would $e "ore TI34 -;)S<3I)G>. A. -all e!eryone with their chest nu"$er not $y their na"e. Its a foul to call the" $y their na"e. %. Sir if we do this it would sa!e a lot of ti"e> or >it would help us greatly>. This would catch the attention of GT;. 5. lways try to re"ain at the "ost critical point of the Task fro" where u can get the task done. . Its not co"pulsory that the task gets co"pleted in the ti"e allotted, when the GT; sees that the task would get co"pleted or there is no way it would get done in ti"e, he usually tells to stop and finishes it to sa!e ti"e. In "y own task just 8st step was done in ti"e and the whole task was still to $e done, $ut when GT; saw that I can do it, he said
>your ti"e is up>. GT; just wants to check your ner!es, your a$ility to co""and others, your a$ility to co"e up with instant plans to sol!e so"e pro$le" or challenge. 6. ?hen the ti"e is
&at is TADA/ It is the pay"ent of your e*penditures to reach at the ISSB centre. On Depart#re. o not stay there. %e'ical fitness after passing ISSB test there is co"plete "edical checkup. • • • • •
)o physical or "ental disa$ility.
,all 0etter #ou will get call letter in your ho"e and there in ne!er any successful lists in r"y institutes so do not waste your energies in worrying that you ha!e not got result. nd once you ha!e got call letter then $e afraid of God and do not proud and also know that what is D<3 ;
So now get courage $ecause Pakistan r"ed Eorces )eeds #ou. ISSB is waiting for you.
