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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...

12th April, Forenoon M Sathiyavathy Mam Commerce & Accountancy CA Work-ex: Punjab PCS, Oyo, P w C Asked to remove the face shield and to lower the mask for verification, and then mask remained on throughout the interview. Chairperson read aloud my academic details, work-ex, hobbies etc. Chairperson : 1. So aren't you practising CA now? 2. Oh so you are in state services, which service?  3. Why did you receive this certificate of appreciation?  (Awards: Certificate of Appreciation for my election work) 4. Since now you have ground experience of elections, tell me 3 major challenges in our elections? Some follow-up questions on each challenge 5. Monologue on low voter participation. How to increase voter participation? 6. Isn't it true that every person needs some incentive to perform their duty? Follow-ups on my answer Member 1: 1. We spend 2-3% of GDP on defence. Is it justified? 2. Since you have been through process if both state public service commission and upsc. What...

 11/04/22 forenoon session last to go BB vyas board education - computer engineering optional - history hobbies - tabla, chess, block chain technology duration - 30 35 mins chairperson :  Read the daf, asked why history after  computer engineering then himself answered it is not present as a subject (that was my answer in cse 2019 interview which was taken by vyas sir so don't know whether it was a general remark or he recognised me) 1. Tell me 3 peasant and 3 tribal movements in modern indian history and what were their impacts? 2. What is Aukus and its impact on indo-pacific? 3. has ias failed the nation and discussion around it Member 1: (lady )  1. Does police have a negative perception? 2. Are women able to approach police easily? why not? 3. What has government done about it? what will you do about it? 4. Do you use social media? how do they earn even if they don't charge you anything? 5. Any other source of income apart from advertisement?(wanted to hear use o...

Date and session of interview- 6 apr, 9AM session Board- TCA Anant sir Optional-Anthropology College- HBTU, Kanpur (Edible Oil Technology) Profession (if any)- 1 year edible oil industry, data analytics freelance Hobbies- singing, watching football and tennis, meditation Your experience in interview- Last in the board and shift to be interviewed Time 27-28 min Entry: Cordial exchange of greetings, told to remove shield and mask Given wheel wali chair so it was not a good start as the chair moved as I was sitting Chairman :  Reading my DAF, no introduction asked Directly jumping to my graduation  Q1- What exactly was your engineering branch? Q2- What does an edible oil engineer do? Q3- Which oil is a good oil? Q4- What are types of refining? Q5- Is kacchi ghani a physically refined oil or just marketing? Q6- What is famous about Varanasi (hometown)? Name some of them. Q7- Is Olive oil the best edible oil? Member 1:  Mam was extremely cordial and always maintained eye -cont...

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....