Group discussions are a vital part of the selection process for cracking Defence Forces exams, such as NDA, CDS, AFCAT, and Airforce GD. These discussions assess an aspirant’s ability to work effectively within a group. There are various types of group discussion topics that are commonly used to evaluate candidates. Here is a breakdown of the different types:
- Current Affairs GD Topics: These topics test the candidate’s awareness of social and economic issues that can influence decision-making. Examples include Vande Bharat Express, Moonlighting: Ethical or Unethical, and COVID-19 Nasal Vaccine.
- Abstract Topics for GD: These topics require candidates to think creatively and express their opinions. They often involve hypothetical or philosophical scenarios, encouraging participants to present unique perspectives.
- Business & Economy Topics: These topics focus on aspects related to the business and economic landscape, such as tech layoffs, reducing carbon emissions, and the role of developing countries in carbon emission reduction.
- GD Topics of Social Issues: These topics shed light on pressing social issues, including women’s education in Afghanistan under Taliban rule, social media’s role in politics, and the Uniform Civil Code.
- Social Media GD Topics: These topics explore the impact of social media on society, politics, and human behavior. Discussions may revolve around free speech, social media’s role in politics, and its impact on the fabric of society.
- Latest GD Topics: These topics cover recent events and trends, such as the Ukraine-Russia conflict, cryptocurrency, India’s performance in the Olympics, and the repeal of farm bills.
These group discussion topics help assess candidates’ knowledge, analytical skills, critical thinking, and ability to articulate thoughts effectively. By participating in these discussions, candidates can demonstrate their readiness for leadership roles and their capacity to contribute meaningfully to group dynamics.
Here is a comprehensive list of the group discussion topics for SSB and Airforce GD:
Current Affairs GD Topics:
- Vande Bharat Express
- Indian Unicorns
- Agnipath Scheme
- Moonlighting: Ethical or Unethical
- 5G Telecom Services in India
- BHIM: Making India Cashless
- Reducing Carbon Emission and Role of Developing Countries
- COVID-19 Nasal Vaccine
- Tech Layoffs
- Moonlighting: Good or Bad
- European Union’s role in Ukraine-Russia conflict
- India as the G20 host
- Taliban Rule and Women’s Education in Afghanistan
- Twitter and Free Speech
- Social Media’s Role in Politics and Regime Change
- Metaverse and Future
- Population Control Bill
- Uniform Civil Code
- Tata taking over Air India
- Ukraine-Russia Conflict
- US Inflation
- Inflation Heat in Europe
- Cryptocurrency
- UP Elections
- India’s Performance in Olympics 2020
- Repealing of Farm Bills
- Farmers’ Protest and MSP
- Indo-Russia Relations
- Taliban Takeover of Afghanistan
- Will AI replace or assist humans
- Is Climate Change a Hoax
- Online Education is here to stay
- Is gender equality desirable or a burden
- Bio-war and bio-weapons new means of world supremacy
- World post COVID-19
- Indian vaccines vs foreign vaccines
- Jal Jeevan Mission
- Coronavirus: Impact on Global Economy
- Importance of Statue of Unity
- COVID-19: Importance of spending on Public Health
- COVID-19: How India fared in fighting coronavirus compared to developed countries
- Is social distancing the new world order?
- Online education, work from home: Have we arrived in a virtual world?
- Nationwide lockdown to flatten the COVID-19 curve: Dent on Economy
- Coronavirus and lockdown have exposed social inequality in modern India
- Citizenship Amendment Act – What and Why
- How will Abrogation of Article 370 improve the situation in Kashmir
- Should there be a limit to Media Freedom?
- Why Individual Data Privacy is important?
- Is Trump creating World Trade War?
- Will companies benefit from the Companies Amendment Bill?
- Discuss the Union Budget India 2022-23
- Discounts on E-commerce websites are harmful in the end
- How beneficial is the IIM 2017 bill for students?
- Is preponing the presentation date of General Budget a good decision?
- Is India ready for electric vehicles?
- Will De-Nuclearisation Instill World Peace?
- Will fake news kill the Social Fiber of India if unchecked?
- Can India afford spending a fortune on projects like Mission to MARS?
- Is it still too early for India to have bullet trains?
- Making Aadhaar mandatory is not a good idea – for or against?
- Implications of State Assembly elections at the national level?
- Is banning Pakistani artists from India justified?
- Modicare: Will it be an affordable healthcare project?
- Implications of CAA-NCR
- Doklam Standoff
- Farm Bill Amendment – The new agricultural bill
- Atmanirbhar Bharat: Call for self-reliance
- NEP: The new education policy
- Free Speech an excuse to polarize
- Chadrayaan-2 mission
Group Discussion (GD) Topics on Social Issues:
- Success of Swachh Bharat Mission
- Smart City Project – How useful will they be?
- Social Media: A boon or a bane for society?
- Is Net Neutrality essential to make India Digital?
- Will Beti Bachao Beti Padhao abolish the orthodox mindset?
- Crime against women
- Views on Retirement Homes
- Views on Climate Change Summit
- Does Browsing at Workplace affect productivity?
- Should the national anthem be played in cinema halls?
- Rural vs Urban India
- Environment and us
- India needs a uniform civil code- For or against?
- Views on the present system of education in our country
- Impact of COVID-19 on the education industry
- Only 1% of India’s population pays income tax. Should the government look to other sources of income? If yes, where?
- Can Government schools be developed to provide quality education?
- An IITian working at Google has come up with an idea to make schooling online.
- Is introducing bullet trains in India a good idea?
- Caste-based reservations are impediments to building a caste-less society.
- Encounter of Hyderabad rapists justified or not.
- Ban on additional homework given to students to be done at home.
- Poverty in India: Facts, Causes, Effects, Solution.
- Indian Economy in 2018-19: Performance & Policies of Modi Regime.
- Agriculture’s Role in India and Subsidies: Problems & Challenges.
- Women Empowerment & Gender Justice: Addressing the Equality Challenges.
- End of Globalization/ De-Globalization/ Nationalization.
- Climate Change/Pollution.
- Retirement Homes: Do advantages of living in them outweigh the disadvantages?
- Social Media: Impact on human behavior and society.
- Impact of technology on jobs.
- Me Too campaign.
- Crypto Currency/ Bitcoin.
- Banking Scams.
- Mars Mission for India Justified?
- Shortage of Open Spaces and Playgrounds Lead to Negative Tendencies in Children.
- Knowledge is the biggest asset you can accumulate.
- Is India Ready for a cashless Economy?
- Traveling: Helps in Generating Ideas and Experiential Learning.
- Death Penalties for Perpetrators of Crime Against Women.
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