Date of Interview: 28th Feb 2024: Afternoon slot
Board: Bidyut Behari Swain
Optional: Sociology
Home State: Uttar pradesh
Daf keywords- UP, Meerut, Sociology, Manufacturing technology, IFS, Mindfulness Meditation, Penpalling
30mins, Edsarrthi Student
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Chairman
- What is the significance of Meerut with respect to freedom struggle?
- Why was Meerut chosen as the starting point?
Member 1
- Why have you chosen IFS over IPS?
- If you become the foreign secretary how will you try to manage the Israel and Hamas crisis?
- What is the evacuation plan of Israel?
- What is US’s stand ?
- What is penpalling and how do u do it?
- What is the difference between European nations and Asian countries?
- 7.Why did you chose those particular countries?
- What is Mindfulness Meditation? What is Mindfulness ? Elaborate
Member 2
- What is Manufacturing technology? How is it different from industrial engg?
- What are the famous products of Meerut under ODOP ?
- Important industries of Meerut, reason for success?
- How will you use AI to improve the various sectors of Meerut?
- What are your learnings from college?
Member 3
- So you mentioned about particular sectors , why did you chose them and what is their current status in UP.
- What are the various issues that you feel with respect to education sector in rural areas of UP?
Follow up on the same
3.What will you do as a DM to make education inclusive ?
- Why there is a low drop out of girls in secondary education?
- What innovative steps would you like to take to make education better?
Member 4
- So you talked about women led development what do you mean by that?
- Where in India do you see women led development?
- Women reservation bill criticisms.?
- Concept of Sarpanch Pati? Why do they still exist ?
- Number of seats reserved for women by political parties?
- As a DM How would you work towards women empowerment at ground level?
Chairman- Do you want us to ask anything we missed?
I said No sir thankyou 🙂
Chair-Thankyou, Your Interview is over.
All the best.
Overall experience- cordial panel and in a conversation mode , so listening patiently without much cross questions,
Mock experience- Given 7 panel mocks, 3 one on one..
Utility- helped to structure answers
One on One with Utkarsh sir (Edsarrthi) , Puneet sir ( SOMP) and Khan sir was very helpful in confidence building and tackle situation based questions.
Vajiram, KSG, Samkalp, Chahal were on similar lines as the real interview..
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