1. Why suicides in kota ? – 1. academic + parental + peer pressure 2 coaching industry admit all students irrespective of their scores in entrance which increases hope of child/parents but in reality he/she may not be made for iit /neet. He may have some other talent which gets suppressed. 3. Narrow vision of students as they see failing in exams as end of the world.
2. You are DM of kota. Tell me steps you will take to reduce suicides ? 1. Counselling centres 2. Dialogue with coaching industry to filter out only those students who are really interested and can really do well. 3. Circulars to all students to motivate them.
3. What are sand dunes ? where is it found in rajasthan ?- told.
4. What is significance of pushkar? 1. Lord brahma 2. Camel fair.
5. What is diversity? Explain it as a sociologist ? I told it as differences across different dimensions like culture, instituions, political and economical structure.
6. Why civil services ?
7. Which was the latest district that came up in rajasthan ? – did not know.
M3 1. Did u read today’s newspaper ?
what are major headlines?
2. Trade conflicts between india and usa (GSP based) ?
3. Trade war and all- discussion was normal.
4. How to boom exports? What steps have been taken by us? – 1 SEZ 2. MEIS-SEIS 3Msme boost
5. India’s policies for MSME and its future?- told schemes
6. Do u read books ? I said yes sir but rarely I do so.
7. What was your job as reading room secretary ? infrastructure of room, addressing demands of people(w.r.t books).
M4 ( only person making scaring faces :p )
1. What were the last 2 social issues you told to chairman ?
2. How to solve unemployment ?and what is underemployment ? I told that india is a developing country so social infrastructure hold immense potential for creating jobs 2. Msme sector boost is needed 3. Proper skills has to be given to people according to market needs (could have answered it better but chill hai)
3. Why well educated engineers like you are not getting jobs ? what do you think is going wrong in our top universities? 1. Mismatch between industry needs and skills we get 2. Not enough core jobs in important branches like civil 3. University curriculum is more theoretical and less focused on practical aspects of engineering thus interest loses and most people shift from engineering.
4. What do you mean by gender gap issue ? can it be solved ? – explained.
5. What new did you do to get patent application for your project ?- explained.
6. How do we file a patent ? and which office did you go to file it ? – SIIC(iit kanpur) and told the process.He was asking more but chairman sir intervened and told that it is enough. He thanked me. Chairman thanked me and wished me ‘all the very best’. I also said thankyou and left.
Total time ~32-33 mins. Very cordial and supportive board. Good experience.
