01About this test
DSSSB typing skill test for JSA, LDC, Junior Assistant and DASS Grade IV. You type in one language - the one chosen in your application - and the test is qualifying.
02Rules
- 1Each mock test uses its own fixed passage, so you can retake it and compare results.
- 2Choose your Hindi keyboard layout - InScript, Remington GAIL or Kruti Dev - before the test begins. It cannot be changed during the test.
- 3Duration: 10 minutes (15 minutes for PwBD candidates).
- 4Speed: 35 WPM (10,500 key depressions an hour) in English or 30 WPM (9,000) in Hindi.
- 5Error limit: reported as 7% for UR and 10% for reserved categories.
- 6Full mistakes count 1; half mistakes (spacing, capitalisation, punctuation, transposition, paragraph) count 0.5.
- 7Screen-to-screen: the passage is shown on the computer. Backspace is allowed.
- 8Hindi can be typed in Mangal InScript, Mangal Remington or Kruti Dev 010.
03How you are scored
Gross words = key depressions / 5. Net WPM = (gross words - full mistakes - half mistakes x 0.5) / 10 minutes. Error % = mistakes / words typed x 100.
04Important notes
- The typing test is qualifying - your merit comes from the written exam.
- Your language is fixed by your application form and cannot be changed later.
Ready for Mock 1?
It runs in Exam Mode, like the real sitting, and is scored the moment you finish.