Guidelines to Pass ISSB Test - ISSB Five days routine

ISSB test is all about the person’s ability to overcome the hardships of the training and the people who are willing to join armed forces of Pakistan should have following qualities in them:

·        One should have clear thinking

·        Having cool mind is very important the person should not display aggression.

·        Candidate should keep in mind that honesty is a great virtue.

·        While speaking a candidate should be straight forward and frank, expression of thoughts with a willingness to participate is a great quality.

Candidates who head to private institutions for assuring their getting into forces should refrain from it because people going through these tests are observed in many ways that can’t be instilled by any institute.

THINGS TO TAKE CARE OF BEFORE COMING FOR TEST:

Awareness : When a candidate comes to ISSB test, he/she should have awareness about armed forces, rules and regulations and should be up-to-date about what is going on in the department. He shouldn’t be blank as paper.

Physical appearance: One should keep in mind very clearly that he treats others just the way he treats himself, this is why appearance of a candidate can tell a lot about his mindset. And it is very easy to differentiate between ignorant and in the know person.

Confidence: You should have good confidence, neither low confident or over confident. Especially you should have confidence in your own self.

Leadership: When you join armed forces, consciously or unconsciously you become the leader of your nation and for this purpose start practicing some leading activities during academics, sports and so.

Fitness: Very important thing is fitness; you should make sure that you are mentally, morally and physically fit. Before coming to ISSB test take some adequate physical exercises to make you physically fit.

Motivation: When you come to ISSB for test you should have clear idea and reason that why you want to join armed forces. You should be passionate and have sincere reasons to join the forces.

Academics: Last but not the least candidate should be good at English and Mathematics and one with previous good academic record is likely to absorb more information about sophisticated and advanced equipment and are appreciated more to join armed forces.

Tests program:

Given basic facilities at ISSB centers e.g. medical and recreational facilities, free messing and lodging. After they have arrived the centers candidates are supposed to report at given times and their tests begin here. The test programs are arranged for time period of 4 days. Here below is the schedule of the tests.

ISSB Five Days Routine

Arrival Day

·        Reception

·        Checking of Documents

·        Allotment of ID / Chest numbers

·        Photographs

·        Administration Staff’s address

·        Completion of Board Questionnaires

1st Day

·        Opening Address by a Deputy President.

·        Intelligence Tests

·        Announcement of screening out result

·        Remaining Psychological Tests

·        (Screened out Candidates will not attend the subsequent tests)

2nd Day

·        Briefing

·        Indoor Tasks

·        Group Discussion

·        Group Planning

·        Outdoor Tasks

·        Progressive Group Task (PGT)

·        Half Group Task (HGT)

·        Interviews

3rd Day

·        Individual Obstacles.

·        Command Task

·        Final Group Task (FGT)

·        Interviews (leftovers)

4th Day

·        Conferences

·        Preparation of all the results

·        Dispersal of candidates

ISSB test ids supposed to select the best people who can handle every sort of pressure and remain calm in strenuous and worst conditions and have heart like a tiger, fearless and on whom the whole nation can depend. This virtue can be only be found by oneself and no other institute can instill in them.