SSB Interview Coaching
Service Selection Board — 5-Day Assessment
Course Overview
The SSB Interview is a 5-day personality assessment process conducted by the Service Selection Board to evaluate candidates for a career in the Indian Armed Forces. It tests your intelligence, personality, and Officer Like Qualities (OLQs) through psychological tests, group testing, and personal interviews. Path Finder Defence Academy provides the most authentic SSB interview preparation in Lucknow with an expert panel that includes ex-SSB psychologists, ex-GTOs, and ex-interviewing officers from actual Service Selection Boards. Our SSB coaching covers the complete process — from SSB screening test (OIR + PPDT) to SSB psychology tests, SSB GTO tasks, personal interview, and conference preparation.
Syllabus Covered
Eligibility Criteria
- Qualified in written exam (NDA, CDS, AFCAT, CAPF conducted by UPSC)
- Or Direct Entry (TES, TGC, SSC Tech, NCC Special Entry, JAG Entry)
Batch Details
Duration
14 Days / 21 Days
Batch Timing
Full Day Training (8 AM - 5 PM)
SSB Panel
MAJ. GEN. S.K. SINGH
EX. PSYCHOLOGIST, EX. COMMANDANT, KAPURTHALA SSB
"Veteran Major General SK Singh is an alumni of NDA and IMA. He was Commissioned into the Regiment of Artillery in Jun 1981. He is also an Army Aviator and Qualified Flying Instructor. He participated in all operations of the Indian Army since 1981. As Commandant Service Selection Centre he conceived and established Service Selection Centre North (SSCN) with 31 and 32 SSB under him. The success rate of SSCN during his tenure was the best amongst all Selection Centres."
COL. ASHOK PATHAK
EX GTO ALLAHABAD & BHOPAL SSB
"We truly believe that any serious student can succeed if they get the right guidance. As mentors, our job is to teach discipline, help students stay strong during tough times, and develop leadership qualities. We prepare them not only to clear exams, but to live the life of an officer."
COL. PRAVEEN KUMAR
EX. I.O. & EX INSTRUCTOR OF NDA & IMA
"My Self Colonel [Retd.] Praveen K. Srivastava has been a senior NDA & IMA Instructor for approx 15 years. During my tenure of 15 years thousands of gentleman cadets were commissioned as an officer. Presently I am associated with PATHFINDER DEFENCE ACADEMY as ACADEMIC ADVISOR & INTERVIEWING OFFICER FOR Training Defence forces aspirants. I also assist in the coaching of candidates for the selection process stage I i.e. known as screening test. SCREENING TEST is the most important part of the whole selection process [ Including OIRT & PP & DT ]."
GP CPT. L.K. PANDEY
EX PSYCHOLOGIST, DEPUTY PRESIDENT VARANASI (AFSB), DEHRADUN (AFSB), MYSORE (2AFSB), ALLAHABAD (14 SSB)
"Gp Capt LK Pandey was posted as psychologist officers in Dehradun AFSB, Mysore AFSB, Varanasi AFSB & Allahabad SSB. During the tenure of Varanasi AFSB I was deputy president of 4 AFSB. Dear candidate, be brave, be bold, dare and so on. Nothing will be impossible, no obstacle is insurmountable. Once your mind is made up and you stand firm as a rock, no one can stop you from gaining your goal and crowning yourself with success. Dear students, if you have passed 12th and are looking for a career in defence join Pathfinder defence academy, we promise a dynamic career in the Indian armed forces with your effort and our guidance. Our aim is, every student should get success in his life. Success comes when you know what you want or desire. The starting point then is to know what you want to do in life. Let your ambitions come true. Never mind and never fear. What appears impossible today will become a reality tomorrow, with your determination, dedication and devotion, the man who wins is the man who thinks he can, Pathfinder defence academy leads you on the road to success."
GP. CAPT. A.K. SRIVASTAVA
EX PSYCHOLOGIST VARANASI 4AFSB, MYSORE 2AFSB
"Gp Capt ak Srivastava was posted as a psychologist 2 & 4AFSB. He was also posted as an instructor and counsellor at Airforce academy Hyderabad (twice) and recruiting officer and head research wing at central airmen selection board (CASB). He did his post graduate In Psychology from Gorakhpur University and also did his super specialisation in DEFENCE MECHANISM TEST (DMT). He is the author AHAM - AAVAAM - VAYAM ( THE MOST AUTHENTIC BOOK ON THE CONCEPT AND TEST AT SSBs. THE BOOKS IS SPECIALLY SUITABLE FOR REPEATERS)."
A.C. SARVESH TRIPATHI
EX ASSISTANT COMMANDANT CRPF
"Assistant commandant sarvesh kumar tripathi was posted in CRPF for more than 10years. During his tenure he was posted in the naxalite area of Chattisgarh and the highly insurgent area of JAMMU & KASHMIR. He was a highly decorated officer of CRPF. He took volunteer retirement from the post of assistant commandant & he is taking classes of paper 2 & interview section of CAPF ac."