How SSBCircle works
Everything on SSBCircle, and what to do first — based on where you are in your journey to becoming an officer.
Where are you right now?
I'm just starting — I want to know how to become an officer
- Become an officer guide: Every officer role in the Army, Navy and Air Force, how to join after 12th or after graduation, and how selection works.
- Exam calendar & eligibility: Check which entries you can apply for, and see every notification, exam and result date.
- News Cards: Explainers on defence, world affairs, the economy and more — with maps, visuals, mind maps and quizzes.
My written exam is coming — NDA, CDS, AFCAT or another entry
- Exam calendar & eligibility: Check which entries you can apply for, and see every notification, exam and result date.
- News Cards: Explainers on defence, world affairs, the economy and more — with maps, visuals, mind maps and quizzes.
- SSB Prep Sheet: 101 must-know topics for the interview and GD, with a daily plan, a streak and spoken-answer practice.
- Community: Share your SSB experience, find batchmates for your dates, and ask doubts.
My SSB is coming up — I have, or expect, an SSB call
- PIQ Analyzer: Fill your PIQ form and get the questions your Interviewing Officer is likely to ask, as a report you can print.
- SSB Prep Sheet: 101 must-know topics for the interview and GD, with a daily plan, a streak and spoken-answer practice.
- TAT Practice: See a picture for 30 seconds, write a story in 4 minutes, and get feedback on how it reads.
- Live Rooms: Practise GD, PPDT, lecturette and mock interviews by voice with other aspirants.
- Talk to an officer: Message Sqn Ldr Priyanka Oswal (Retd.), a verified ex-officer, on WhatsApp for personal guidance on your PIQ, interview and mindset.
I want an officer's guidance — Talk to someone who has been through it
- Talk to an officer: Message Sqn Ldr Priyanka Oswal (Retd.), a verified ex-officer, on WhatsApp for personal guidance on your PIQ, interview and mindset.
- PIQ Analyzer: Fill your PIQ form and get the questions your Interviewing Officer is likely to ask, as a report you can print.
- Community: Share your SSB experience, find batchmates for your dates, and ask doubts.
A 20-minute daily routine
- Read today's topic on the Prep Sheet (10 min)
- Say your answer out loud and get it analysed (3 min)
- Read one News Card and take its quiz (8 min)
Everything on SSBCircle
- Become an officer guide: Every officer role in the Army, Navy and Air Force, how to join after 12th or after graduation, and how selection works. When: First, if you are new to all this.
- Exam calendar & eligibility: Check which entries you can apply for, and see every notification, exam and result date. When: Before you pick an entry, and once a month after that.
- PIQ Analyzer: Fill your PIQ form and get the questions your Interviewing Officer is likely to ask, as a report you can print. When: As soon as you expect an SSB call. Your interview is built on your PIQ.
- SSB Prep Sheet: 101 must-know topics for the interview and GD, with a daily plan, a streak and spoken-answer practice. When: Every day. A little each day beats cramming.
- TAT Practice: See a picture for 30 seconds, write a story in 4 minutes, and get feedback on how it reads. When: A few stories a week in the run-up to your SSB.
- News Cards: Explainers on defence, world affairs, the economy and more — with maps, visuals, mind maps and quizzes. When: One card a day, for your GD, lecturette and interview.
- Live Rooms: Practise GD, PPDT, lecturette and mock interviews by voice with other aspirants. When: Once or twice a week, to build speaking confidence.
- Community: Share your SSB experience, find batchmates for your dates, and ask doubts. When: Whenever you are stuck, and after your SSB to help others.
- Talk to an officer: Message Sqn Ldr Priyanka Oswal (Retd.), a verified ex-officer, on WhatsApp for personal guidance on your PIQ, interview and mindset. When: When you want an honest human view of where you stand.
SSBCircle — SSB interview preparation with real aspirants