Tuesday, January 4, 2011

15 OLQ's required at SSBs to become a Commissioned Officer in Armed Forces

Officer like Quality

There are 4 Factors which contains 15 Officer Like Qualities, commonly called as OLQ’s in SSB.
These 15 Qualities are looked in a candidate for Recommending (Selecting) him in SSB.


Factor 1 - Planning and Organising (Relating to our Mind) - Consists of 4 OLQ’s.

1. Effective Intelligence
2. Reasoning Ability (Why ?)
3. Organising Ability (How ?)
4. Power of Expression


Factor 2 - Social Adjustment (Relating to our Heart) - Consists of 3 OLQ’s.

5. Social Adaptability
6. Cooperation
7. Sense of Responsibility


Factor 3 - Social Effectiveness (Leadership) - Consists of 5 OLQ’s.

8. Initiative
9. Self-Confidence
10. Speed of Decision
11. Ability to influence a group
12. Liveliness


Factor 4 - Dynamic (Courage) - Consists of 3 OLQ’s.

13. Determination
14. Courage
15. Stamina


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