Myth NO. 1 As son of doctor becomes a doctor, son of lawyer becomes lawyer, son of engineer becomes engineer and in general it is a trend that the ward of a professional selects the profession of his parents or prefers to join the same profession. In the similar manner a son of defence officer prefers to join forces. Hence the myth no. 1 is that “The Services Selection Boards tends to select an officer from officer background candidates. “ ANSWER TO MYTH NUMBER 1 This is a very big myth and please do not indulge in such rumors. This