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Psychological Concepts for Developing a Strong Personality and Leadership – As per Dr. Arun K Shukla
Chief Mentor, Psychologist & Faculty Captain – La Militaire Academy


The Thematic Apperception Test (TAT) in the Services Selection Board (SSB) is one of the most crucial psychological assessments, especially for girl candidates aspiring to become officers in the Armed Forces. It evaluates not what a candidate knows, but who she is as a person—her thought process, imagination, problem-solving ability, and overall psychological fitness for a career of responsibility.

For girl candidates, the TAT offers a unique opportunity to reflect qualities such as determination, empathy, resilience, adaptability, and leadership. The pictures shown are often ambiguous, allowing the mind to create stories that unconsciously reveal a candidate’s inner values. Assessors look for Officer-Like Qualities (OLQs) such as initiative, courage, cooperation, social adaptability, and emotional stability through the narratives written.

Success in TAT does not depend on crafting perfect literary stories but on writing simple, logical, and positive narratives where the central character overcomes challenges with confidence and maturity. Girl candidates should aim to project themselves as capable of handling diverse situations—whether professional, social, or personal—while maintaining balance and responsibility. Stories that highlight teamwork, innovative problem-solving, and service-oriented thinking stand out to assessors.

The importance of TAT for girl aspirants lies in the fact that it breaks stereotypes and showcases them as leaders equal to their male counterparts. Through consistent practice, self-awareness, and clarity of thought, girl candidates can effectively project their real personality.

In essence, the TAT is not just a test; it is a mirror of character and potential. For girl candidates, it is a chance to demonstrate the courage to lead, the empathy to connect, and the determination to serve the nation with honor.

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