Checklist Before Moving for Naval SSB

Checklist before moving for Naval SSB
The SSB dates for Indian Naval Entries have started to come. These entries are for Pilot/OBS, Logistics etc. Some of the dates have been declared and others are expected soon. To keep yourself updates, keep on checking on the Indian Navy’s career website www.nausena-bharti.nic.in ‘s Download Admit card section. Also keep on checking your e-mail.

This article covers a few things that you must keep in mind in before moving for Naval SSB.
  1. Brush Up your GK: Keep yourself updates with a month’s new all over the world. The upcoming Loksabha Elections of 2014 is going to be a hot topic for Lecturette, GD and Interview. The recent news around the world and full detail about them must be known to you. GK plays a crucial role in GD. Lecturette and even Interview hence make yourself ready.
  2. An Inside look: Have a look inside yourself and think about your weaknesses and strengths. You must know about yourself very well. Write your self-description beforehand so that you can save time there.
  3. Rank and Insignia: You must be aware of the rank structure of the Navy. Memorize the rank structure in an ascending order i.e. beginning from Sub-Lieutenant. Also find out who is the chief of Indian Navy.
    Checklist Before Moving for Naval SSB
  4. Naval Vessels: Have an idea about the different types of Vessels that Indian Navy Possesses like Aircraft Carrier, Submarine etc.
  5. Naval Aircrafts: If you have applied for the Pilot Entry then you must know the different aircrafts that are under possession of our Navy.
  6. Recent News of Navy: The recent news of deals and recent commissions of vessels in the Navy must be known to you.
  7. Practice Running: Start practicing running and jogging in order to build stamina for the physical tasks. Do some stretching and pull ups as well for arm strength, as most of the Individual Obstacles require arm strength (rope climbing, Monkey crawl etc.)
  8. Bag and Baggage ready: Start thinking about what all you may need for the SSB. Formals and GTO dress are a must. Since it is winter time you may require extra clothes. So think about all that and pack wisely.
  9. Call Letter and other documents: Print your call letter from the website. Check what all documents you require, get the photocopies attested, keep one extra copy of each (Prevention is better than cure). Get your passport size photographs ready in the required number. Take all the certificates of extracurricular and sports along with original educational certificated with you as well, neatly arranged in a folder.
  10. Study material: Make notes in a diary or a copy which you can carry with you while on the way and inside the SSB. Thus you can make handy notes which you can carry and read.
  11. Reservation: I am sure most of you must have done but still if you have not then do it as soon as possible. Also if your status is waiting you may have to think about Tatkal Option. So plan accordingly.
Be confident, co-operative, genuine and cheerful. Goodluck!

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