2. Group Discussion is a modern method of
assessing students personality.
It is both a technique and an art and a
comprehensive tool to judge the worthiness of
the student and his appropriateness for the
job.
3. To share and exchange information
and ideas
To collect information or feedback on
any project/policy/scheme
To arrive at a decision on important
matters
4. To solve a problem which is of
concern to the organization as a
whole
To discuss the issues related to a
particular topic in relation to the
group itself or for the benefit of a
larger audience
To elaborate upon any work
undertaken or research done in
order to elicit feedback
5. Group discussions are widely
used in many organizations
for decision making and
problem solving.
8. Group discussion have become an
integral part of most selection
processes today.
9. Characteristics of Group Discussion
Evaluation Components
Knowledge
Communication skills
Active Listening
Clarity of Thought and Expression
Apt Language
Appropriateness of Body Language
11. Topic may be given to judge your public
speaking talent.
Discussion revolves around a specific subject.
The examiner does not interfere once he
announced the topic.
Maintain cordiality and free expression of
thought and opinion.
12. Stimulation of thinking in a new way.
Expansion of knowledge
Understanding of your strength and
weakness.
Your true personality is revealed and qualities
of leadership crystallize
13. provides chance to Expose
Language skills
Academic knowledge
Leadership skills
people handling skills
Team work
General knowledge.