WAT




Is copying from other candidates allowed?

Plagiarism is highly prohibited. Though you won’t get scope to copy from other candidates. 

How should I respond if other candidates ask for help?

You should focus on your script. No one will help you and you won’t be able to help anyone during the Written phase. As well as all of the candidates will be monitored by Close Circuit Camera. The Conducting Officer, Staffs will keep a close watch on all of the candidates.If you break the rules you may be disqualified the round and also ISSB may ensure your redcard for violation. So don’t help anyone during the written phase, even if someone asks how to start a PC or anything. Just say them please call in the staff for assistance. You should be a professional in the testing hall. 

Is it essential to write sentences that are very meaningful?

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In the WAT at ISSB, it's crucial to write sentences that make sense. The test evaluates not just how fast you respond but also the quality of your thoughts and expressions. Meaningful and coherent sentences show effective communication skills, which positively influence the overall assessment of your cognitive abilities and personality traits.

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How does ISSB evaluate my sentences ? 

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ISSB assesses sentences in tests like the Word Association Test based on spontaneity, relevance, and coherence. They evaluate how quickly you can think and express thoughts clearly. Each sentence should reflect your natural thinking and offer insights into your personality, intelligence, and communication skills. ISSB looks for qualities like creativity, positive attitude, and logical thinking. While individual sentences matter, the overall analysis considers the impression created by all your responses.

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What are some tips and tricks for WAT?

To do well in these tests, the candidate must present a true personality. .

Make short yet purposeful sentences. Practice to perfect this aspect.

Read words carefully, don't panic.

Try to produce error free work.

Try to create a suitable correlation / association.

Use your knowledge in your expression but remember, it's not a General Knowledge test.

Try to bring out your exposures in various fields.

Be natural, don't be obsessed with the idea of proving yourself positive.

Avoid Stereo Typed Approach

Try to be practical, current and not bookish.

Practice ,practice and practice

Is WAT score the primary reason for receiving a green card?

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No, the final result considers the entire evaluation, including performance in various tests, interviews, and group tasks.

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How can I develop my sentence-writing skills?

Practice writing daily

Expand your vocabulary 

Increase your handwriting speed 

Enhance positive thinking 

Share your writing with others and seek constructive feedback to identify areas for improvement.

Correction and revise

Grammar resources

Can I receive a green card if I answer only a few words but perform well in other tests?

Obviously , if you express your strengths points, potential  qualities boldly and confidently.But I don’t think you will act lazy to perform in WAT test. 

Should I create sentences involving the Army, Navy, Air Force, and ISSB?

You can create sentences involving Army, Navy and Air Force but try to avoid involving ISSB. 


May I construct a sentence using the word "myself"?

You can use it in one or two sentences but not anymore.