Latest GD Topics 2020, Group Discussion for MBA with Answers - MBA Rendezvous
Post MBA Entrance Examinations, candidates who are invited for GD by an Institute will have to gain weightage for GD before they proceed for PI. GD is a simple soft skill test to test your oral communication skills and positivity of your body language.
MBA aspirants are invited for Group Discussion by almost all institutes provided they have got eligible cut off percentile for one of the relevant MBA entrance examinations and in this context, it is essential for you to understand the nature of GD.
GD is a soft skill test that is being conducted to understand your communication skills particularly your body language and oral skills besides your inter-personal skills. While taking part in GD it is a must for you to express positive gestures and have the patience to speak at your turn. GD is one of the crucial stage for the MBA admission and although the weightage of GD may not be more than 20% but it is so crucial that your final step of PI is almost dependent on your performance in GD.
Most of the time GD topic is general in nature but some times the topic is being taken from socio-economic issues and those candidates who are abreast with current affairs are likely to perform better.
To conclude it is essential for MBA aspirants to listen GD topic carefully and think over on that before you deliberate and speak during GD time.
Team MBA Rendezvous advises to MBA aspirants to read editorials of leading newspapers and supplemented with one business paper and also it would be worth to listen to analysis of news services at All India Radio at 9 pm on weekdays. This will give you profounded confident before you take part in GD.
The following are the relevant GD topics which are being provided for your practice. Read them and develop your own point of discussion.
Current Affairs
Current Affairs are topics that are burning issues and are deeply affecting the country on a political, social and economic level. They can be of national and international importance. Students must be up to date with the news headlines and should go well prepared with an opinion on all critical topics. The GDs are always held for or against the motion. The best way to prepare yourself is to pick a side and prepare accordingly. Some of the popular current affairs topics that can be asked are:
Top 27 Current Affairs GD Topic For 2020
- We mock 'Swachh Bharat' Campaign
- Has Demonetization impacted Indian Economy?
- Scarcity of water will push world to war
- Opportunistic Coalition Governments are insult to mandate
- Society needs how many Nirbhayas to change?
- Delhi Odd Even car formula worked more on parties than pollution
- GD Topic: China is posing a threat to India
- Will FDI in retail open gates for more job opportunities?
- Economic growth is more important than Ecological protection
- GD Topic :Obama visit to India must not remain a photo opportunity
- Hype of India Pakistan cricket match is deliberate attempt to boost sponsorship
- Returning of awards - A truthful concern or Photo ops?
- Should India be more aggressive with China?
- Punishment in Nirbhaya case gave a wrong message to society
- In wake of new buzz word intolerance, you can say anything?
- GD Topic: Escalation of Onion costing is the result of government's apathy
- It looks that Government is working only for 2014 elections
- Talks with Pakistan should be explored further
- Can India catch up with China on economic growth?
- Why CAB is Good or Bad, Wrong?
- Is dialogue a better option than aggression with Pakistan?
- Non execution of GST bill might herald end of present government
- Nuclear arsenal is no longer a deterrence but threat to human
- 2014 Polls are dance of democracy
- Swacch Bharat has more takers as a Photo-Opportunity
- Railway Budget proposed more on planning than execution
- GD Topic: All governmental subsidies should be abolished
Social Issues
Social issues are ones that impact the society in a positive or negative way. They are mostly problems that influence individuals or a group of individuals in a society. These issues can be existing, abolished or an upcoming threat. Some common topics that fall under the social issues category are:
Top 22 Social Issues GD Topic For 2020
- Road rage is the evil of modern society
- We are miserably poor in maintaining hygiene
- Traffic is terrific on roads
- Women empowerment is hollow if gender bias is still an issue
- In absence of stringent laws Nirbhayas will be repeated
- Is there still a struggle for Roti Kapda aur Makan?
- Society needs attitudinal overhauling towards females
- India's stance on RCEP (Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership) might impact its competitiveness Globally
- We must not show apathy towards VIP racism
- Have we become a cynical society?
- Group Discussion on Women Empowerment is Limited to Debates
- Now we have specialized to transfer social responsibilities
- GD Topic: Water resources must be nationalized
- Road rage has made our life stressful
- Bride burning and Dowry are integral part of India
- Women empowerment - A cause for increasing divorce rate in India ?
- BBC documentary banned or mindset remained shut?
- GD Topic: Are we getting fit for dictatorship?
- Self discipline is best security for females in India
- Organ transplant scams will force patients to doubt doctors
- We and us are more important than I and U
- Khap Panchyats are not tenable in the modern society
Abstract Topics
There are certain topics that are beyond a binary response. They can be simple sentences which are left to a person’s interpretation. No interpretation is right or wrong. When dealing with them, students can fish out examples that could be philosophical, historical, political or social etc. Discussions on abstract topics can sometimes remain non-conclusive.
Top 58 Abstract Topics GD Topic For 2020
- Work from home is a dream Job situation for me!
- Both Ignorance and Confidence Lead You to Success
- How study of economics leads you as Manager
- The most difficult thing in life is to know yourself
- Aspire or Inspire
- Personality Development
- Perception can be deadly if not analysed
- Peer pressure can make or mar your future
- Work from Home is desirable option for employees
- How Can You Differentiate Yourself Among Group Of People
- Is the youth of India confident or confused?
- Confidence factor can take you to pinnacle
- You Are What You Think
- Hope is also a Strategy
- GD Topic for MBA Aspirants : Achievements must be recognized@ Meritocracy
- GD Topic: Can women be better managers?
- Hope wins and not cynicism
- GD Tips for MBA Aspirants : Body language is a form of non-verbal communication
- Do Initiators fit for Managerial job ?
- Gap between haves and have nots is widening
- Reservation downgrades Meritocracy
- "I can do it" is an ideal confident posture!
- GD Topic for MBA Aspirants : Pessimists are spoilers
- Avenge or Revenge
- GD Topic for MBA Aspirants : Is it essential to think & dream big?
- EQ or IQ
- SWOT can be relied as self guidance tool
- Tough or Easy
- Despair or Hope
- Don'ts attitude will not work in career
- Revival of the fittest must replace survival of the fittest
- Failure or Success
- Mistakes Are The Portals Of Discovery
- People don't fail, they give up!
- Envious or Jealous
- Positive attitude will make you a winner
- Self Realization is The Best Realization
- Attempt with Determination Is Equal to Success
- Hard work or Smart work
- Who can be a winner - Book Smart or Street Smart?
- Computing habits have spoiled language skills
- Being Informative Doesn't mean becoming Knowledgeable
- Trivial Issues gain more mileage in TV debates
- Indifferent attitude is changing social matrix
- Do flexi office timings spoil office decorum?
- Even a clock that does not work is right twice a day
- We are good at passing the buck
- Short cuts can be useful in life but unsustainable
- GD Topic for MBA Aspirants : Aspiring is your right
- Aspirations if worked can be fulfilled
- Soft Skills Can't Be Improved Overnight
- Hard work embedded with smart work leads to success
- Teachers make the Nation and Netas spoilsport national matrix
- If you are not part of the solution; then you are the problem
- The secret of true greatness is simplicity
- GD Topic: Problems unite us, Religion divides us
- Undeclared Weekend Dress Code Has Caught Up In Corporates
- Good luck is residue of strong preparation and execution
Issues on National Importance
Topics of national importance are strictly related to topics related to India. They could be related to India’s politics, economy, society etc. Students must make sure they are aware of all the topics that are related to India and Indians. Some important topics are:
Top 35 Issues on National Importance GD Topic For 2020
- Old Books Have Become Irrelevant In IOT Present
- Vote bank politics is still dividing India
- United Andhra will unite India
- Can we dream of hosting the Olympics?
- Indian electorate is getting smarter
- Republic day: A Day of Immense Prestige or Just Another Government Affair?
- India's demographic dividend is underutilized
- Discipline and National Character differentiates us from first world countries
- Who is performing better- India or Indians?
- Will Make in India yield results?
- We can't tolerate standing in queues but can littering on road
- Is India ready for e-commerce?
- GSLV is an expensive need
- TV debates have become TRP booster shows?
- Discussing Corruption is a fad at a party
- Opposition parties remain in business of opposing only and seldom work on solutions
- Discussing corruption is a new craze
- Scams have been camouflaged by communal divide
- Economic reforms are dependent on political will
- Economic reforms can halt the depreciation of the rupee
- Political class has started behaving like kings
- Average Indian is more secular than political parties
- Ordinance route may harm parliamentary democracy
- Creating more states will disintegrate India
- Donning uniform does not necessarily indicate patriotism
- Are we not country proud Indians ?
- The Maoist problem since the country's independence
- We are in habit of polluting rivers
- Have we made a mockery of democracy?
- Government can't take Credit for reduction in Oil pricing
- Freebies won't make citizens responsible and authorities accountable
- India should adopt deterrent policy with neighbors
- Solution of corruption is a mirage till we catch top public figure
- Bharat & India - 2 different strokes?
- Stone pelting is a stumbling block to the pride of Indian Army
Politics
Topics that are related to political system of our country fall under this category. GD Topics can be subjective also. Some topics that can categorized under ‘Politics’ are:
Top 24 Politics GD Topic For 2020
- Election rallies are more important than governance issues!!
- Rhetoric statements of political class are still marketable
- Universities produce PHDs or breed budding Netas?
- Politics is supreme than economic reforms in India
- Politics of subsidy is not marketable
- Should there be minimum educational qualification to contest elections?
- Politicians prefer to debate on trivial issues
- Netas are no more privilege class now
- For Politicians Reservation still rules the roost
- Power corrupts all without exception
- Food Security Bill is turning out to be politics only
- Politicians have camouflaged real issues
- Vote bank politics flourishes hawkers on Indian roads
- Indian opposition parties ensure to oppose only
- Politicians don't debate but deliver speeches in rallies
- We are not sure of our Netas
- Opposition shouldn't oppose only
- Our Netas fight and don't contest in election!
- We Have Not Dealt Chinese Incursion in Indian Territory Properly
- Electorate must franchise their right
- Politicians are not Role models anymore now
- Exodus of rural population from villages to city
- Politicians lack the maturity to come forward for public debate
- Politicization of scams will produce more scamsters
Sports
The topics that are related to sports field – be it about a specific game or tournaments or their commercialization – everything falls under this category. Some topics are:
Top 8 Sports GD Topic For 2020
- Are we becoming a Sporting Nation?
- Youth Believes in Sprint Rather Marathon
- Can we say cricket is gentleman's game?
- We Just Can not be Sporting Nation
- GD Topic: Cricket has spoiled other streams of Indian Sports
- IPL is a spoiler in the gentleman game of cricket
- Netas divide India: T20 unites India
- Cricket looks more as an event than a game
Financial
Topics that are hardcore finance and financial policy related fall under this category. It is very important that students have thorough knowledge of important policies and current financial news both at national and international level. Some of the topics under this category are:
Top 6 Financial GD Topic For 2020
Social Media
Social Media is a burning topic these days and there can discussions related to this field. Some topics related to this category are:
Top 3 Social Media GD Topic For 2020
Group Discussion Essentials
GD is a critical aspect of selection procedure for any MBA college. Here are some generic topics highlighting the importance of this round and important tips to keep in mind.
Top 10 Group Discussion Essentials GD Topic For 2020
- HOW TO ENRICH VOCABULARY
- Dress Code Matters Or Not During Interview?
- Why in GD your Interpersonal skills are observed?
- GD PI can be tricky ; Don't take it lightly
- Do's & Don'ts for GD
- Voice Modulation
- Tips on concluding in GD
- Tips On Showing Your Interpersonal Skills - Latest GD Topic
- Tips on Taking Initiative in GD
- Tips on taking lead in GD
