Articles of PD
ARTICLES OF PERSONALITY DEVELOPMENT : DEFENCE FORCES LOOK FOR WHOM?
- THE CANDIDATE HAVING ‘OFFICER- LIKE- QUALITIES’ OR OLQ WHICH INCLUDE GOOD COMMUNICATION SKILLS, EFFECTIVE INTELLIGENCE AND CAPABILITY TO REASON.
- HE SHOULD POSSESS A RECOGNIZING ABILITY, WHICH IS LINKED WITH ORGANIZATIONAL ABILITIES, ALONGWITH RIGHT POWER OF EXPRESSION, AS HE IS FUNCTIONING IN A CHALLENGING ENVIRONMENT.
- QUALITIES LIKE SOCIAL ADAPTABILITY, BEING ABLE TO COORDINATE WELL AND A SENSE OF RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE COUNTRY, HIS REGIMENT AND HIS SUBORDINATES ARE A FEW OF THE QUALITIES, WHICH STANDS AN OFFICER IN GOOD STEAD DURING DIFFERENT SITUATIONS.
- AN OFFICER CANNOT BE A GOOD LEADER UNLESS HE POSSESSES QUALITIES OF INITIATIVE AND SELF CONFIDENCE.
- THE POWER OF DECISION MAKING, TAKING DECISION AT THE RIGHT TIME AND DISPLAYING LIVELINESS IN WHATEVER HE DOES MAKES AN OFFICER FOR ALL SEASONS.
- ARMED FORCES LOOK FOR THE PERSON WHO CAN OPERATE IN DIVERSE TERRAIN. HE SHOULD BE DETERMINED, COURAGEOUS AND COMMITTED.