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Interview Transcripts: CSE/IFoS 2020

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8/9/2021; Bhonsle Sir Board

Background

Civil engineering, NIT hamirpur

Indian forest service (on extension)

Past ex: Business analyst, bangalore

E sports, Football, trekking

 

Chairman: " Mukul, relax for one min. The weather is not conducive so wipe your face there is some tissue besides you". I tried to wipe my face without taking off the mask then sir said " You have to take off the mask, Mukul. Ye drill hai and we want to see your face " .

 

Chairman :

Read my daf and then

1. What do you understand by 1+1 is greater than 2

2. In NEP there are three Cs critical thinking, _ , collaboration. What we are doing about collaboration. ( I said about collaborating with foreign universities etc). Chairman said "no, no mukul, how we are inculcating collaboration ? "

 

Member 1

1. Difference between nipah virus vs covid

 Asked some more questions I can't remember. But during his questions chairman sir was not on his seat.

 

Member 2

1. Who won the last football world cup?

2. Which team did France defeat in final ?

3. Where is the next world cup?

4. What is the contribution of bhaskaracharya, aryabhatt, brahmgupta in maths?

5. When was your college established?

5. How will you celebrate your college's 60 or 70 year anniversary?

6. What is golden Jubilee?

7. What is platinum jubilee ?

 

Member 3 :

1. Mathematics in civil administration?

2. What is the HDI of India?

3. How do thay calculate HDI ?

4. What is Gender inequality index of india?

5. How do they calculate GII ?

6. Tell me about paramilitary forces of India.

7. Army vs BSF in border protection?

 

Member 4 (lady member) :

1. What were your doing after 2017 ?

2. What are your service preference now?

3. Tell me about MSP.

4. What is the effect of msp?

5. How msp has resulted in regional inequality?

6. Should we legalize msp as demanded by farmers?

7. How msp has led to less diversification of Crops?

 

(Cross questioning on every point of all these questions on msp)

 

Ch : your interview is over

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Date of interview: 10th September, 2021

Board: Bharat Bhushan Vyas sir

Background: B.E. in ECE, Optional Sociology

 

Chairperson:

1. What have you been doing after graduation?

2. About the BRICS summit (held on the previous day)

3. Counter terrorism strategy

4. Women led development. What do you mean by it?

5. What are the policies of the government for "Divyang"? What can be done? Any thing that you would suggest?

 

M2:

1. School of Kathak you have trained under? Some follow up questions on that. (DAF based)

2. 5 famous kathak dancers

3. What can be done to improve the reach of traditional art forms at international levels.

4. What approach is govt adopting to address women issues? What more can be done?

5. Any indigenous control system (couldn't understand the context).

6. What control system does ABC company (I had interned in that company) use?

M3

1. Difference between terrorism, insurgency and proxy war

2. Heritage vs development debate

3. Migrant crisis: sociological analysis

 

M4

1. Effect of Ford leaving India

2. Ping pong diplomacy

3.Social mindfulness index. Where does India stand. Which country has topped the index? Some follow up questions.

4. Teen Bhaga corridor in Bangladesh

 

M5

1. NE insurgency: govt policy and plan?

2. Karbi Aglong peace deal

3. How much package (asked the amount)

4. Portal launched for unorganised sector. Which ministry. What does it aim to achieve?

5. Drone policy

Chairperson: Thank you. Your interview is over.

(There were a few more questions. Unable to recall all. Overall, not many questions from the DAF. Questions were quite diverse)

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Can someone guide me wrt strategising course of action from now on ?
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Can someone guide me wrt strategising course of action from now on ?

From the point of having given interview and caught in the preparation wilderness ?


I am no knight. Do not call me Sir

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