Primary concern here is to see how a candidate face up the obstacles in the task, in the time allotted and the attitude towards the other members of the group. Both when working with them and while directing them.
Group test do not requires specialised individual skills on the candidate part. Logical thinking, coordinated team efforts, work ability to receive and give suggestions is what is looked for.
2 GROUP DISCUSSION (GD):
A debatable topic which is usually given on the current events or social issue. In the first group discussion, 2 GD topic will be given to the group by the GTO officer, the group have to choose one of them and then they have to undergo in an informal friendly discussion.
The second group discussion, there will be no choice as the topic is of GTO choice. Each discussion will last for approximately 20-30 minutes. Each candidate is expected to participate in the discussion.
Be logical, try to put your points by giving any statistical data. Try to add more and more valuable points and actively take part in the group discussion.
NOTE: In case if you are not aware of the topic,listen to other candidates. makes a logical point from them by recollecting your own thoughts. Don't elaborate other views. and don't worry ,you will always have points in your mind,you just have to recollect them and present it more logically.
GROUP PLANNING EXERCISE :
A map will be shown and a problem statement sheet will be given to the group with numbers of problems mentioned. Candidate have to write a practical solution on the paper provided, in time.
Always make the solution earlier in mind before the assessor take away the problem statement. Memorise the time constraint. Give focus on the resources which you can use. Keep in mind the distances and the time to cover those distances.
NOTE: Make a workable planning rather then a fancy planning. Think logically and write neatly. Examine the alternative solutions.
PROGRESSIVE GROUP TASK :
4 obstacles are required to be collectively negotiated by a group along with a heavy load. Certain helping materials in the form of ropes, planks etc provided. 40 minutes are assigned for this task. Rules are narrated to the group in details before the start of the test.
HALF GROUP TASK :
Similar to Progressive Group Task except it is conducted over 1 obstacle with smaller group.
COMMAND TASKS :
Each member of the group will be put in command. The objective here is the completion of the specified task as a commander.
FINAL GROUP TASKS :
The entire group gets together to complete an assign task within the stipulated time frame.
Candidate should not break the rules. Help the team to get the task done, when they are stuck. Be calm and you will do it.
INDIVIDUAL OBSTACLES:
Stamina, drive, determination and courage are checked. 3 minutes will be given, with total 10 obstacles and with different difficulty level, candidate have to grab as many marks as a candidate can, by successfully clearing the obstacle.
LECTURETTE:
Candidate will get 4 options for lecturette topics. Choose the effective and matured one. Candidate will get 3 minutes to think before speak and 3 minutes for the speech. Your lecturette should be arranged.
First you define the issue, then go for what the problems are, adding the solutions which is in process and what you think the other solutions are and finally end up with a conclusion.
SNAKE RACE:
Help the group members, motivate them and be energetic during the whole test.
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