01About this test
SSC CHSL typing test for LDC and JSA posts. 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.
- 4Speed: 35 WPM (10,500 key depressions an hour) in English or 30 WPM (9,000) in Hindi.
- 5Error limit: 7% for UR and EWS, 10% for OBC, SC, ST, PwBD and ESM, counted against the words in the passage.
- 6Full mistakes count 1; half mistakes (spacing, capitalisation, punctuation, transposition, paragraph) count 0.5.
- 7Backspace, Delete and the arrow keys work. Start each paragraph with Tab.
- 8The exam screen has no word or error highlighting and no auto-scroll.
03How you are scored
Error % = (full mistakes + half mistakes x 0.5) / words in the passage x 100. Speed is measured in key depressions; 5 key depressions = 1 word.
04Important notes
- The typing test is qualifying - your merit comes from Tier II.
- DEO posts take a separate Data Entry Speed Test.
Ready for Mock 1?
It runs in Exam Mode, like the real sitting, and is scored the moment you finish.