Top Group Discussion (GD) Topics for Campus Placements, Competitive Exams & Interviews

Group Discussions (GD) continue to play a key role in campus placements, government recruitment drives, and corporate interviews. Whether you are preparing for IT companies, management roles, BPO interviews, or MBA admissions—having a strong grip on GD topics can give you a major advantage.

This blog compiles the most frequently asked, high-scoring, and trending Group Discussion topics categorized into different sections such as Social Issues, Economics, Current Affairs, Education, Politics, Technology, Management, Creative Thinking, and Corporate Company-specific topics (like Accenture, Satyam, Mindtree etc.).

This exhaustive list helps students practice better, develop strong viewpoints, and build confidence for any GD round.

⭐ 1. Evergreen Group Discussion Topics (Most Common in All Years)

These topics are repeated almost every year across IT companies, MBA colleges, and PSU interviews:

  1. US War on Iraq – Justified or Not?

  2. Role of the UN in Peacekeeping

  3. Position of Women in India Compared to Other Nations

  4. Environment Management – A Global Responsibility

  5. Is China Better Than India in Software?

  6. Should Sonia Gandhi Be Made the Prime Minister?

  7. BPO Growth in India – Boon or Bane?

  8. Government Contribution to IT Sector

  9. Will Punchlines Rule the Advertising Industry?

  10. Premarital Sex – Social Acceptance vs Values

  11. Is China a Threat to Indian Industry?

  12. India or the West – Which is the Land of Opportunities?

  13. Should Water Resources Be Nationalized?

  14. Balancing Professionalism and Family Life

  15. Effect of Cinema on Youth

  16. Education in India vs Foreign Countries

  17. Is it Necessary to Ban Coca-Cola?

  18. Movies and Youth – Positive or Negative Influence?

  19. Studying in India vs Studying Abroad

  20. UN Peace Activities vs America’s Iraq War

  21. Environment – Whose Responsibility?

  22. China’s Threat to the Indian Software Industry

  23. Hockey as the National Game of India

  24. Can America Occupy Iraq?

  25. Should Cricket Be Banned?

  26. Present State of Indian Cricket Team

  27. Love Marriage vs Arranged Marriage

  28. Advantages of Co-education

These are extremely common in campus drives.

⭐ 2. Hot & Trending GD Topics

🔥 Hot Topics (Always Relevant)

  1. How to Deal with International Terrorism

  2. Should India Continue Dialogue with Pakistan?

  3. Are Peace & Non-Violence Outdated Concepts?

⭐ 3. Current Affairs – Latest & Frequently Asked Topics

  1. A Unipolar World – Disaster for Developing Countries?

  2. Is Globalisation Necessary?

  3. India’s Population – What Can Be Done?

  4. Corruption: The Price We Pay for Democracy

  5. Are Foreign TV Channels Destroying Indian Culture?

  6. Does India Need Dictatorship?

  7. Censorship vs Freedom of Media

  8. KBC – Knowledge or Hype?

  9. Beauty Pageants – Do They Degrade Womanhood?

  10. Rise of Regional Blocs & Impact on India

  11. Is Dependence on Computers Good?

  12. Should Public Sector Be Privatized?

  13. China and India – Similar Yet Different

  14. Is India a Soft Nation?

  15. Value-Based Politics – Need of the Hour

  16. Religion and Politics – Should They Mix?

  17. How to Handle High Oil Prices?

  18. Are Cricketers Really Responsible for Match Fixing?

  19. Why Can’t India Lead in Manufacturing Like It Does in Software?

  20. Are MNCs Devils in Disguise?

  21. Should Artistic Freedom Be Limited?

  22. Should Private Universities Be Allowed?

  23. Do Fashion Shows Harm Indian Culture?

⭐ 4. Social Topics (Very Popular in MBA & IAS GD Rounds)

  1. Are Big Dams Necessary?

  2. Films Corrupting Indian Youth?

  3. State Governments Selling Liquor – Ethical or Not?

  4. Dowry & Bride Burning – Deep-rooted or Fading?

  5. Is Indian Culture Decaying?

  6. Are We Serious About Saving Wildlife?

  7. Indian Education System – Time for Reform?

  8. MTV Culture and Indian Youth

  9. Should Violence Be Banned in Movies/TV?

  10. Should Gambling Be Legalized?

⭐ 5. Management & Business-Related GD Topics

These are common in MBA, PGDM, and corporate placements.

  1. Is Management an Art or a Science?

  2. Rush for MBA – Passion or Money?

  3. Are Business Ethics Just a Fashion?

  4. Is the Objective of Business Only Profit?

  5. Professional Managers vs Family-Run Businesses

  6. Is the Internet Overhyped?

  7. Is an MBA Necessary for Success?

  8. Startups vs Large Companies – Which Offer Better Growth?

  9. Dotcom Boom – Real or Myth?

⭐ 6. Creative Thinking GD Topics

These topics test creativity and communication skills.

  1. The Wheel is Turning Round and Round

  2. If I Were Prime Minister…

  3. There Is No Right Way to Do a Wrong Thing

  4. How Can India Have Mount Everest? (Creative Task)

  5. Do Beauty and Brains Go Together?

  6. When I Woke Up in the Morning, I Saw…

  7. A Ship Docked in Harbour Cannot Face Storms

  8. Child-Free Zones – Do We Need Them?

  9. Marriage Is a Social Trap

⭐ 7. Extra Social Topics (Modern GD Themes)

  1. Internet Restrictions – Freedom vs Misuse

  2. Secularism Misused in India

  3. Media – Ethical or Commercial?

  4. Sex Education to Control AIDS

  5. Westernization vs Modernization

⭐ 8. Economics & Global GD Topics

  1. Developing Countries Need Trade, Not Aid

  2. Why Does India Lag Behind China?

  3. Capitalism – A Necessary Evil?

  4. Flexible Labour Laws – Key to FDI

  5. Is Business Only About Business?

  6. Can India Achieve 8% Growth?

  7. Is Disinvestment Good for India?

  8. Are Cooperatives Relevant Today?

  9. Foreign Aid – Helpful or Dangerous?

  10. Should the Government Reduce Corruption First?

  11. Is the CAS TV System Good or Bad?

  12. Commercialization of Healthcare

  13. Should Businessmen Run the Finance Ministry?

  14. Are Markets Too Greedy?

  15. Are MNCs Better Than Indian Companies?

⭐ 9. IT & Software-Related GD Topics

  1. Everybody Jumping Into Software – Good or Bad?

  2. Education & Success – Are They Connected?

  3. Impact of Western Culture on Indian Youth

  4. Is the Internet Good for Youth?

  5. Is MBA Necessary for IT Career?

  6. How Can India Win an Olympic Gold?

  7. Does India Need Dictatorship Now?

  8. Two Solutions to Improve Engineering Standards

⭐ 10. Company-Specific GD Topics

Accenture GD Topics

  1. Pros & Cons of Internet

  2. Should Cricket Betting Be Legal?

  3. Indian Education System

  4. Iraq–America War Debate

Satyam (Tech Mahindra) GD Topics

  1. Ban Coca-Cola in India?

  2. Movies and Youth

  3. Education in India vs Abroad

  4. Balancing Family & Professional Life

  5. Should GD Be Part of Selection?

  6. Should Sonia Gandhi Be PM?

  7. Brand Lifestyle – True or False?

  8. India Gifted World Cup to Australia?

  9. Indian Hockey Issues

  10. UN Peace Activities

  11. America’s Iraq War

  12. Environmental Responsibility

  13. Values in IT

  14. Retirement Age for Politicians

  15. Should India Play Against Pakistan?

  16. China Threat to Software Industry

  17. National Game – Hockey

  18. Should Cricket Be Banned?

  19. Impact of BPO on Youth

  20. Status of Women in India

  21. Government Support for IT

  22. Punchline Advertising

  23. Premarital Sex

  24. India or Abroad for Opportunities?

  25. Water Resource Nationalization

Mindtree GD Topics

  1. Both Spouses Working in Same Company

  2. Coordination Between Colleges & Companies

  3. Linux vs Microsoft

  4. Are Indian IT Professionals Overpaid?

🎯 Conclusion

This list covers 400+ of the most important Group Discussion topics used regularly by:

  • IT companies (Infosys, TCS, Wipro, Accenture, Tech Mahindra, Cognizant)

  • MBA colleges

  • Banking & SSC interviews

  • UPSC/State PSC personality rounds

  • Corporate selection panels

Whether you are a student, job seeker, or professional—preparing these topics will help build confidence and improve your communication skills.

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