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Updated 27 Mar 2025

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user image Anonymous

posted on 1 Feb 2024

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I appeared for an interview before Feb 2023.

Round 1 - Group Discussion 

Very aggressive, one needs to keep a constant vigil on when to enter the interview

Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

Situation reaction test, word association test, story writing

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Psychology interview and personal interview by the psychologist
  • Q2. Personal and personality related life based questions.
  • Q3. Be true. Otherwise they will catch the lie.
Round 1 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Why are you so motivated to join the defence forces?
  • Ans. May be you have seen/ met an officer in uniform, a movie, a close/ blood relation who impressed you. The respect and social status both for you and the family. Also the pay, perks and privileges.
  • Answered by surender joon
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. About your relationship with your friends and family.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Young aspirants must prepare themselves well. No substitute for hard work. They need to have a firm belief in their capabilities. Improvement of communication skills and knowledge about yourself, your surroundings and the organisation is what gives you the self confidence. Sharpen these skills and you shall definitely succeed. Wishing you well!
2. To introduce myself, I have been the President of a Service Selection Board and an interviewing Officer by profession. I am now a freelance Leadership and Personality Development traininer

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Mar 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(6 Questions)

  • Q1. Ups, inverter, generator operator, electrical
  • Q2. Electrical diploma in AICTE
  • Q3. Any type of electrical
  • Ans. 

    Yes, I have experience working with various types of electrical systems.

    • I have worked with both AC and DC electrical systems.

    • I am familiar with electrical wiring and circuitry.

    • I have experience troubleshooting electrical issues and repairing faulty components.

    • I am knowledgeable about electrical safety protocols and regulations.

    • Examples of electrical systems I have worked with include lighting systems, HVAC systems, and

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Electrical knowledge
  • Q5. What is the role of electrical equipment.
  • Ans. 

    Electrical equipment plays a crucial role in powering and controlling various systems and processes.

    • Electrical equipment is responsible for generating, distributing, and controlling power in various industries.

    • It is used in a wide range of applications, from simple household appliances to complex industrial machinery.

    • Electrical equipment includes generators, transformers, motors, switches, and control systems.

    • It is ess...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q6. How are the generate electricity
  • Ans. 

    Electricity is generated through various methods including thermal, hydro, nuclear, and renewable sources.

    • Thermal power plants burn fossil fuels like coal, oil, and gas to generate steam that drives turbines to produce electricity.

    • Hydroelectric power plants use the force of falling water to turn turbines and generate electricity.

    • Nuclear power plants use nuclear reactions to heat water and produce steam that drives turb...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Indian Army Service Engineer interview:
  • Knowledge Management
  • Electricals
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Very dedicated work of my life so my trade work is mostly preferably to enyone

Service Engineer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. What are the compulsory policy excess in four wheeler private vehicles?
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Interview Questionnaire 

6 Questions

  • Q1. They are following enrollment procedures as per Defence acts.
  • Q2. Industrial security officer interview carried out by CSO, Admin & HR depend upon the company requirements. Generally they asked on the following subjects.
  • Q3. 1. Security staff training, operations and procedures.
  • Q4. 2. Fire fighting and emergency procedures.
  • Q5. 3. Safety measures
  • Q6. 4. Control of peoples, materials and vehicles
  • Ans. 

    Control of people, materials, and vehicles is a crucial aspect of security officer's job.

    • Security officers must monitor and control access to restricted areas.

    • They must ensure that only authorized personnel and vehicles are allowed entry.

    • They must also keep track of materials entering and leaving the premises.

    • Security officers may use tools such as metal detectors, x-ray machines, and CCTV cameras to aid in their contr...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - The enrollment procedures carried out by Defence is as under :-
1. Measurement (Height, weight & Chest).
2. Exercises(Long jump, Pull ups, push ups & Sit ups).
3. Medical.
4. Written exam ( English, Maths, Reasoning and GK )

Security Officer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. What deference between material handling and man handling
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Indian Army interview questions for popular designations

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 (8)

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 (7)

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 (5)

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 (5)

 Major

 (3)

 Honorary Captain

 (3)

 Officer, Indian Army

 (2)

 Store Manager

 (2)

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
Selected Selected

I appeared for an interview in Sep 2022.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about your skills
  • Q2. Briefly tell me about your experience

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Answer the question wisely and don't say anything which is not required

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Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 8 Nov 2022

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed in Oct 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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Round 2 - HR 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. How is your lifestyle as your experience of success.
  • Q2. What is your experience of Indian Army
  • Q3. Professional Duties of lifestyle

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Administration jobs like , stores Department and Accounts Department I will do the professional Duties.

I applied via Government and was interviewed before Oct 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

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Round 3 - One-on-one 

(6 Questions)

  • Q1. As you wish I am like this
  • Q2. Related to India Army questions
  • Q3. Super work experience
  • Q4. Computer knowledge typing and documentation
  • Q5. GK and computer operator
  • Q6. Political science current GK

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Indian Army Havildar Clerk interview:
  • GK
  • Computer Operating
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Baking and railway sector any other official work. And as per your requirement.

Havildar Clerk Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. How to action when you seeing fire in stores
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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Newspaper Ad and was interviewed before Nov 2022. There were 5 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
View all tips
Round 2 - Group Discussion 

Group story discussion

Round 3 - Aptitude Test 

Psychological analysis

Round 4 - Group Activity 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Outdoor activities and problem solving
Round 5 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. A 45 minutes one on one round with many questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be your natural self

Subedar Interview Questions & Answers

user image Durga Shanker Panchal

posted on 27 Aug 2022

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Jul 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Don’t add your photo or details such as gender, age, and address in your resume. These details do not add any value.
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Round 2 - Security 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Prophylactic security, Verification, vigilance, Security Audit, investigation, Surveillance, Supervising security of installation, Counter intelligence Tasks.
Round 3 - Security 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Liaison with government bodies and local leaders, action emergency tasks with immediate affect,

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Carate your better network, Be active on socialmedia , Create specialist, create the list of company, customized your resume and cover letter.

Subedar Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. What are the responsibilities involved in store maintenance?
View answer (1)

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed in Apr 2022. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Which type of Job is relevant for you?
  • Q2. Your Experience and Qualifications?
  • Ans. Your Experience should be good and you have to be Qualified at an appropriate level.
  • Answered by Akhand Pratap

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - You have to gain knowledge as much you can . and ambition box is a very fine platform for job seekers across India . Go Ahead.

Top Indian Army Havaldar Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. Firing order of tata 2.5 ton
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Havaldar Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Firing order of tata 2.5 ton
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Indian Army Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Indian Army interview?
Indian Army interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Indian Army interview process are Resume Shortlist, One-on-one Round and Aptitude Test.
What are the top questions asked in Indian Army interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Indian Army interview -

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How long is the Indian Army interview process?

The duration of Indian Army interview process can vary, but typically it takes about less than 2 weeks to complete.

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