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Board- M. Sathiyavathy Date - 22 april Last candidate of the day Optional - PSIR Hobbies- spending time with family and friends Jogging Reviewing recreational pursuit Background - B.A.  and M.A. in PSIR State - Uttar Pradesh Sabmast baith ke roasted chane kha rahe the  Chairman - what is reviewing recreational pursuit  Is spending time with family and friends hobby  What is hobby  (Seems disatified) India pak chances of dailogue Imapact of Sri Lanka Crisis Member 1 : What is middle east What is debt trap (  want to know how it works exactly) Israll palestine  Jogging pace  Member 2 : Israel some tribe have vanished Some tribes in India in northeast is becoming Jews One nation one election  Member 3 :  Event management what i did ( other i am not able to recall) Member 4 : Suppose dm organise a event in hardoi Why hardoi famous( i said handloom) What is loom  Difference between khadi and nylon Many Pms from up then why backward...

Name: A boy has no name 12/4/22, AN IITB: Aerospace engg with minor in Humanities and social sciences  (HSS); PSIR; 5th attempt, 3rd mains, 1st PT Barely any focus on my daf like hobbies internship etc. Most questions on Aerospace and PSIR overlap areas, IR with focus on Trade. Mocks: very very useful (atleast for me) I gave 6 mocks and 6-8 one to one sessions in 15 days. All helped me. The mock which i thought was bad helped me most. So give any mock. Dont judge the panel (just choose panels with bureaucrats thats all). I asked a frnd who scored great last yr in PT to take my mock in the mng of my PT day also. I wanted to be in the zone. In final PT I felt i was giving just another mock in terms of confidence and composure Mocks help to pool questions also and makes ur communication presentation better My PT was 80% knowledge oriented (heard that Vyas sir is usually more knowledge oriented than other members ) ................... Last but one to go to BB Vyas sir board.  it w...

Board: Sathiyavathy Ma’am  11th April, Afternoon session, third to go Optional: PSIR Preference: Indian Foreign Services DAF: Defence upbringing + Petroleum Engineering @ ISM Dhanbad + Work Ex in Schlumberger  Sathiyavathy Ma’am : Read out my DAF, mentioning relevant details.   1. Why did you leave Schlumberger? What is your preference after IFS?  2. What is Green Hydrogen? Explain to us as if we are laymen.  3. Government’s policy on green hydrogen? Is it enough, should we do more?  4. Where have you travelled? Member 1: Very difficult to hear him  1. Is Schlumberger a Norwegian company?  2. Have you been to a Rig?  3. Did you not attend any trainings with ONGC? (No I didn’t)  4. He did not ask many questions, moved to next one quickly  Member 2:  1. What is water injection?  2. Any news related to it? There was a CAG report on water injection losses at ONGC. How can they have avoided it?  3. What is fracking? I...

Date: 12/04/2022 Forenoon. (6th / last to go) Board: M Sathiyavathy Ma’am  Optional: PSIR (not asked)  DAF: MP, B.Tech. IIST Avionics, Work Ex: ISRO, Hobbies: Writing film critiques (+ two hobbies not asked). Utility of Mocks: Gave 2 mocks with ex-bureaucrats on the panel. Felt helpful in expressing views before such people.  Round table - Hexagonal sitting (Chair + 4 male members + Candidate opposite to chair). Asked to remove the face shield and keep it on your lap. I didn’t hear the last part and kept it on the table. Asked to keep ‘on your lap’. Sorry, Ma’am. Had to keep masks and gloves on, even members were wearing masks. (Note: Multiple questions in a point are follow-ups based on my answers to each part.) Chairman :  1. You studied at IIST. Any bond? How many years? How many years have you worked? Have you resigned?  2. Which projects have you worked on? (I started saying 1,2,3… stopped). Where was it launched from? Where were others launched from? What ...

Date and session of interview- 12/04/2022 Board- BB VYAS Optional- PSIR Education- B.E civil engineering Profession (if any)- Previously in a construction firm, Current: IRTS Hobbies-Post Independence Indian Military history, Debating Place: Bhojpur Bihar Your experience in interview- it was better than the last time. Board was cordial Utility of mocks (if any) - yes five benefits for me  Don't go by their negative feedback. Just know the areas that may be asked from. Collect questions from the mock.  Chairman :  1. What is Bhojpatra? 2. How did the name Bhojpur come from? 3. Tell me the benefits and issues of IRMS 4. Three biggest reforms of Indian Railways 5. Your take on India Brazil relations and follow up questions  6. Difference between FTA and PTA 7. What's the National cooling Action plan 8. What is the National cooling Action plan M1 - 1. What is Rashtriya Military school 2. What's your order of service 3. Why didn't you Put IPS as the First preference. 4....

5th April, Afternoon session Board: Dr. TCA Anant  Optional: PSIR College: Miranda House, University of Delhi Hobbies: Madhubani Painting, reflective writing Chairperson: Dr. TCA Anant  ● You did your summer school on Global Health from the University of Sussex ○ Yes Sir ● When was this? ○ Sir, 2016 ● So you were in your second year then? ○ Sir, I was transitioning from second to third year. ● Okay so tell me about the summer school ○ Sir it was a one month residential programme with seminars, interactive classes and term end essay paper. ● What were your primary learnings from the course ○ Sir firstly that primary and local health care centres need to be the most robust link in global health ○ Secondly Sir there has to be a chain of communication between the primary health care centres and the apex health organisation which is WHO. ● Okay, and with COVID, in the last two years how do you assess the global response ○ Sir when I was at Sussex the case study we had was of the SA...

Transcript-8th April  Education: BA Political science  Optional: PSIR Home state: Jharkhand Hobbies: Cricket, Movies, Wordle  Board: RN Chowbey Chairman  : 1. What is e-governance? Where does it have scope for implementation? 2. Does India recognize Myanmar military regime? 3. What is the difference in diplomacy when a country is recognized/not? 4. Should India recognize Taliban government? 5. Is Taliban a legitimate government? 6. Does India recognize Taiwan? 7. Does India recognize Tibet? Member 1 : 1. What are the different types of waste? 2. We have a seen in rise in which type of waste recently? 3. Why is the culture of recycling declining in India? 4. What provisions have been introduced to reduce plastic waste? 5. What are the provisions of the vehicle scrapping policy? Member 2 :  1. Is Cricket a gender-neutral sport? 2. Which sport is gender-neutral? 3. Which country has successfully managed to land a lander on the far side of the moon? 4. 'Ab tera kya ...

Name - Aman Mittal Afternoon session , 5th April  Board - vyas sir  Optional - PSIR  Hobby - teaching  Duration - 25 to 30 mins  Home state - Delhi  Grad - Btech CSE  Utility of mocks - Helps in learning how to speak in front of a experienced panel and how to Carry yourself.  Questions asked-  Chairman -  1. What have you been doing since 2017? 2. What do you understand by diplomacy? 3. What can you tell about 2+2 diplomacy.  4. What is AI and what is machine learning, are they both same ?  5. What is EI ,what are its components and can we learn EI ?  6. India and Israel got independence at the same time..then why india is so backward. Can we say india has failed?  7. What is comprehensive national power ? 8. What do you understand by soft state , deep state ?  Member 1 :  1. What do you think about Rajasthan and status of its women? 2. How have local self governance has helped women in Rajasthan? 3. Suppose...

UPSC CSE Interview Questions Board - Bharat Bhushan Vyas Optional - PSIR( Political Science and International relations) Interview Date : Aug 2021 Background : B.tech ( Mechanical ) + MBA  Workex : 5 years in Pvt, Preparing for last 2 years Home state : Haryana  Chairperson :  1. You were getting handsome pay in your job, it must have been a difficult decision for you to leave everything and prepare ?  2. Why PSIR? 3. Have you heard of Kailash Satyarthi?  4. What are your views on Child abuse? 5. Tell us what is POCSO act? 6. What is Happiness? 7. What is PPP (Public Pvt Partnership ). Name some models. Have u heard of Hybrid Annuity Model.   8. What do you think of bullet trains in India?  2nd Member (Lady): 1. What are the implications of Military Junta taking over Myanmar? 2. Top 3 priorities for FP of India 3. Why Afghanistan is 1st priority (Follow up on previous answer) 4. We promote Natural world heritage sites, promote tourism,  but A...

UPSC CSE INTERVIEW transcript Optional- Political Science & International Relations   Board - A S Bhonsle   3 August 2021 [afternoon (2nd to go)] Name- Aditi Jain Education- BA(hons) Economics Hobbies- Reading fiction, freestyle dancing, solving sudoko   Chairperson - Good Afternoon, please sit (explained to me the whole process) Mentioned my academic achievements and tried to lighten up the atmosphere by joking about how he does not like over achievers since he was never a serious student himself which got him in trouble with his parents- i laughed it off Ques 1- did you always want to be an ias officer? when did you decide? Ques 2- how do you make any decision in life? Ques 3 - if a young girl studying in class 10th comes for advice on career, what will you tell her? Ques 4- we are focussing on innovation & technology a lot. has it distracted us from the larger economic issues of our country? Member 1 (male) Ques 1 - what were your subjects in 11th class? Ques ...

UPSC CSE INTERVIEW transcript PSIR Optional Board- A.S. Bhonsle  02 August 2021  Order : 4th in sequence Soumith Raju Kanchanapalli  Academics : B Tech in Computer Science from IIT Hyderabad Work Experience : Worked for 2 years as Software Engineer at Flipkart Chairman - Read my DAF out loud - IIT, Flipkart, Hobbies, etc - "You must be very popular in college" - Who was your best friend in college? - If we call and ask him to tell good things about you, what would he say? - What are bad things about your friend? - What is the most important thing in communication? Member 1 - How has India's journey been in EODB? What are our challenges? - Mention few factors of EODB - Have you invested your money anywhere? How did you invest and where? [Along with other things, I mentioned cryptocurrency here] - Differences between shares and mutual funds Member 2 [Lady] - You worked at Flipkart, how did e-commerce revolutionise the marketplace? - Aren't these big companies a threat t...

UPSC CSE Interview Transcript  PSIR Optional Board- Sujata Mehta 3 August 2021 ( Most of it is about my job) Andhra Pradesh, PSIR, Cricket, Tehsildar Chairman: 1.Tell about your education and work experience? 2. Where do you work? 3. Why did you move from your earlier job ( excise inspector) to this job( Deputy Tehsildar)? 4. What was your duty during COVID time? 5.How's your experience working during that time ? 6. There was lack of resources during early COVID times. There was lack of PPEs, money? 7. How did people respond to stringent lockdowns? 8. Have you seen migrants and were you posted on that work? 9. What kind of training is given to you in your present job? ( I forgot few questions. Mam asked about my job experience) Member 1 1. How do you assess the functioning of PSUs in india? 2. Why are PSUs not functioning to expectation? 3. Do you feel that government needs to move away from sectors where private sector has capacity? 4. Are there any other things that need to be co...