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200+ Group Discussion Topics 2018

Group Discussion Topics

Latest 200+ group discussion topics which you might face in SSB interview in 2017 or any other interview for that matter. These are the latest GD topics which are asked frequently in Army, Navy, and Air Force SSB interview during group tasks. Candidates can prepare these group discussion topics to score good marks during group discussion.

200+ Group Discussion Topics 2017

Current Topics

      1. Are digital payments secure enough for the Indian economy to go cashless?
      2. Ban 500, 1000 notes – Corruption Uprooted or just changing clothes!
      3. Can we dream of hosting the Olympics?
      4. Chinese Goods vs Indian Goods
      5. Do we really need Smart Cities?
      6. Economic growth is more important than Ecological protection
      7. EQ or IQ
      8. Extra curricular activities should be made compulsory in school
      9. Facebook needs to clarify policies on content removal!
      10. How demonetization is affecting common people more than black money holders?
      11. How is Technology impacting the Banking sector?
      12. Is compulsory attendance really needed in college?
      13. Is it fair to spare political parties from income tax investigation?
      14. Is the youth of India confident or confused?
      15. Non-execution of GST bill might herald end of present government
      16. One India One Election – Pros and Cons
      17. PM’s vision to make India a Manufacturing Hub – dream or a practical possibility?
      18. Polythene bags must be banned!
      19. Problems unite us, Religion divides us
      20. Should Hindi be the official language of India?
      21. Should national anthem be played in cinema halls?
      22. Should we change the present system of education in our country?
      23. Solution of corruption is a mirage till we catch top public figure
      24. Will Reliance Jio be a sustainable business model in a country like India?
      25. Youth in Politics

Economics & Business

      1. Is Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in retail sector good for India?
      2. How to Deal with High Oil Prices?
      3. Multinational Corporations: Are they Devils in Disguise?
      4. Are Indians Less Quality Conscious?
      5. Ethics in Business are just a Passing Fad
      6. Is the Consumer really the King in India?
      7. Commercialization of Health Care: Good or Bad?
      8. Is there any Point in having a Business Strategy when the World changes from Month to Month?
      9. Is the Patents Bill Good for India?
      10. Is the Business of Business only Business?
      11. Public Sector being a Guarantor of Job Security is a Myth
      12. Capitalism is a very Flawed System but the others are so much worse
      13. How can a Business get rid of the Bad Name that it has earned?
      14. Government Pumping Money into the Economy is not the Solution for our Economic Problems
      15. Is the Budgeting Exercise of any Use?
      16. Should Agricultural Subsidies be stopped?
      17. Is MNCs Superior to Indian Companies?
      18. Advertising is a Waste of Resources
      19. Privatization will lead to Less Corruption
      20. Should India break Diplomatic Ties with Pakistan?
      21. Use of Force by Banks to Recover Loans
      22. Skilled Manpower Shortage in India
      23. Technology Creates Income Disparities
      24. In our economic matters, there is an excessive tendency towards the thinking rather than doing.
      25. Every cloud has a silver lining
      26. Is disinvestment really that good for India or is a rethink in order?
      27. Are co-operatives relevant in today’s globalised environment?
      28. Foreign aid is a dangerous drug that can stimulate in small doses but become fatally addictive in larger doses.
      29. Government should clean its own hands before pointing finger at the private sector for corruption.
      30. Reforms have to grow up.
      31. Globalization vs. Nationalism
      32. Economic freedom not old fashioned theories of development will lead to growth and prosperity
      33. Should businessmen run the finance ministry?
      34. Should important services like transport be left to market forces?.
      35. Who says MNCs are superior to Indian companies?
      36. What we need to reduce scams is better regulatory bodies.
      37. Trade can help the poor?
      38. Water resources should be nationalised
      39. Are Co-operatives Relevant in Today’s Global Environment?
      40. Indian villages – our strength or our weakness?
      41. Space Missions are a Wastage of Resources for a Resource-Starved Nation like India
      42. Satyam Scandal would Impact Foreign Investments in India
      43. Private Participation in Infrastructure is Highly Desirable
      44. Developing Countries need Trade, not Aid
      45. Poverty in Third World Countries is due to Prosperity in First World Countries
      46. Indian Economy: Old Wine in New Bottle!
      47. Is Globalization Really Necessary?
      48. What shall we do about our Ever-Increasing Population?
      49. Banning of Trade Unions will be Beneficial in Growth of the Economy
      50. Why can’t India be a World-Class Player in Manufacturing Industry as it is in IT & BPO Sectors?
      51. We Need Drinking Water and Not Coke & Pepsi in Rural India
      52. Rise of Regional Blocs Threatens Independent Nations like India
      53. Should the public sector be privatized?

General Interest

      1. Is India a Soft Nation?
      2. Should Research on Human Cloning be banned?
      3. Should Sting Operations be Carried Out?
      4. Nuclear War cannot be won and should not be fought
      5. Is Swapping Terrorists for Hostages an Encouragement to Plane-Hijackers?
      6. Brain-Drain has to be stopped
      7. Doctors’ Accountability to Improve Health-Care
      8. Universal Disarmament is a Must
      9. Is India Aping the Western Obsession with Celebrities?
      10. India at 60: A Senior Citizen?
      11. Unrest in Countries around India
      12. Flexi Timings or Fixed Timings – Which is better at Work?
      13. Individual Brilliance Certainly makes a Difference
      14. Is Paperless Office a Reality or Not?
      15. Rules & Regulation Breed Corruption
      16. Do NGOs in India Really Work for Others OR Work for their Own Vested Interests?
      17. Science Is A Boon Or Bane
      18. Should Animals be used for Testing New Drugs & Medical Procedures?
      19. Security Cameras & Privacy
      20. Advertisements Cheat People, Hence Should Be Banned
      21. Borderless World: A Threat?
      22. Borderless World: A Myth or Reality?
      23. Secularism has become a Tool to Justify the Wrongs done by the Minorities
      24. What is the Difference between People who do Things Rightly and People who do Right Things?
      25. Corruption is a Necessary Evil for Success in Any Sphere
      26. Beauty Pageants are a Must
      27. How to Deal with International Terrorism?
      28. Are Peace and Non-Violence Outdated Concepts?
      29. Indian Army as a Career Option
      30. Capital Punishment should be Banned or Allowed?
      31. Is Dependence on Computers a Good Thing?

Management Topics

      1. We Need More Entrepreneurs than Managers
      2. Rise in MBA Salaries is Not Sustainable in the Long Run
      3. Can One Contribute to the Social Sector while Being Employed in the Corporate World?
      4. The Rush for MBA is really a Rush for Big Money
      5. Will Mumbai’s Film Industry ever evolve into a Truly Modern Corporative One?
      6. Indians Perform Better as Individuals than in Groups/Teams
      7. Positive Attitude and not Knowledge is required for Business Success
      8. Are Ethics just Business Pretence?
      9. Ethics in Business are just a passing fashion
      10. Is an MBA necessary to succeed in life?
      11. Family owned business vs. professionally run businesses
      12. Smaller businesses and start-ups have more scope for professional growth.
      13. Dot com or doubt com?
      14. Managerial skills learnt in the classroom can never match those learnt from experience
      15. Management Education in India
      16. Is Leaders Born or are they made in Business Schools?
      17. Is Management an Art or a Science?
      18. The objective of Management is to maximize profits
      19. Should GD be Part of Campus Placements?
      20. Role of Ethics in Business
      21. Is Management Education Required for Business?
      22. Whether Hard-Working or Smart-Working is Desirable?
      23. Women are better at Multi-Tasking
      24. Does Morality have an Essence in Corporate Life?
      25. Retention of Employees
      26. Do Women make Good Managers?
      27. Celebrity Brand Endorsement: Effective Advertising?
      28. The Salaries that MBAs Get is more than they deserve
      29. Engineering Students are wasting their Time in Management Studies; they have Another Way to go
      30. MBA in India is highly Over-rated

Creative Topics

      1. A Ship Docked in Harbor cannot face the Storms
      2. Do Beauty and Brains Go Together?
      3. Every Cloud has a Silver Lining
      4. Rules are Meant to be Broken
      5. Food Comes First, Ethics Later
      6. Let Sleeping Dogs Lie
      7. There is No Right Way of Doing the Wrong Thing
      8. Is Love Precious or Poisonous?
      9. Is God Male?
      10. Good Things Always Come from Good Thinking
      11. In Today’s World, Everything is Uncertain except Death & Taxes
      12. Men are from Mars; Women are from Venus
      13. Cleanliness is a Fundamental Responsibility of an Indian Citizen
      14. A Person should not be too honest; Straight Trees are cut first
      15. Nice Guys Finish Last
      16. All Work and No Play Makes Jack a Dull Boy
      17. The Wheel is Turning Round and Round
      18. If I was the Finance Minister/Prime Minister
      19. Group Task: How can we have Mount Everest in India?
      20. When I woke up in the morning I saw?
      21. Up the Down Staircase
      22. Just as we have smoke free zones, we should have child free zones
      23. The Nostradamus Code: World War III

Social Topics

      1. Terrorism in India
      2. Religion should not be mixed with politics
      3. Should Smoking be Banned Completely?
      4. Effects of Television on Youth
      5. Love Marriages Vs Arranged Marriages
      6. Are beauty contests degrading womanhood?
      7. Films are corrupting the Indian Youth
      8. Morals & Values among Indians is Degenerating
      9. Censorship in Movies & Our Culture
      10. Foreign Television Channels are Destroying Our Culture
      11. With Media Publishing and Telecasting Trivia, Censorship is the Need of the Hour
      12. Women are not fit for Defense Services
      13. Women Empowerment – A Cause for Increasing Divorce Rate in India
      14. Showing Violence and Crimes should not be allowed in films and on television.
      15. Classical Music Heritage and the Growing Pop-Culture
      16. Individual Freedom and Civil Society
      17. Influence of Online Social Networks on our Youth
      18. Is Remixing Good Trend in Music?
      19. Bride burning and dowry may look bad, but are an integral part of India.
      20. Our Culture is Decaying
      21. We are not serious about saving Wildlife/Environment
      22. The education system needs serious reforms
      23. The Internet is an exercise in hype
      24. Marriage is a social trap

Politics

      1. Should voters be given a NOTA (None Of The Above) choice?
      2. Is our Political System Reason for our Backwardness?
      3. Educational qualification for Politicians
      4. Necessity of Women Quota Bill for Women Empowerment
      5. Voters, not Political Parties, are Responsible for the Criminalization of Politics
      6. Should We Pursue our Policy of Dialogue with Pakistan?
      7. The Way Forward for India is to Join Hands with Pakistan on Nuclear Matters
      8. Need for Good Leaders in India
      9. Politics is run by the Barrel of Gun
      10. Retirement Age for Politicians
      11. Corruption is the Price we pay for Democracy
      12. What India needs is a Dictatorship?
      13. Value-based Politics is the Need of the Hour
      14. Religion should not be mixed with Politics
      15. Democracy is Hampering India’s Progress
      16. Should Tainted Ministers Allowed to Contest Elections?
      17. Presidential v/s Parliamentary Form of Government in India
      18. Reservations in the Private Sector
      19. Decreasing defense expenditure and increasing social expenditure is the need of the hour
      20. India should go for the presidential form of democracy

Sports

      1. If Winning isn’t everything, why do they Keep the Score?
      2. Cricket in India has lost its Sheen
      3. Is T20 Cricket killing Real Cricketing Skills?
      4. Six Billion and One Bronze!
      5. Are Cricketers to be blamed for Match Fixing?
      6. Modern Day Sport in Industrialized Society is an Industry
      7. Cricket as a National Obsession is a Detriment to Other Sports

Education

    1. Advantages of Co-education
    2. Examinations – has it killed education
    3. Do we really Need Education to be Successful?
    4. Government Control in Higher Education is Interfering and Not Required
    5. Privatization of Higher Education
    6. Should the Government Set-up More IITs and IIMs, OR should it be use the Money for Primary & Secondary Education?
    7. Foreign Universities in India
    8. E-Learning: A Substitute for Classroom Learning?
    9. Is Reservation in Higher Education Only Alternative for Social Equality?
    10. Private Educational Institutions: Good or Bad
    11. Should Management Education be subsidized?
    12. How effective are Indian B-schools?
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