Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) NTPC GDCE Computer Based Typing Skill

Recruitment Name:

RRB NTPC / RRC GDCE

Typing Rules:

• The RRB NTPC Typing Skill Test will be for the post of Senior Clerk cum Typist, Junior Account Assistant cum Typist, Senior Time Keeper, Junior Clerk cum Typist, Accounts Clerk cum Typist and Junior Time Keeper.
• The Typing Skill Test will be of only qualifying nature thus the marks obtained here will not be added to make the merit list.

Eligibility:

• Typing Language:- The typing skill test will be either in English or Hindi as per the choice opted by the candidate during form filling.
• Typing Font:- The candidates opted for the Hindi Language have choice to type using Krutidev 010 or Mangal Font using Remington Gail keyboard layout.
• Typing Speed:- The minimum typing speed required to qualify will be 30 words per minute for English or 25 words per minute for Hindi.
• Time Duration:- 10 minutes will be given for typing for English or Hindi.
• Passage Length:- The minimum passage length for English will be of 1500 keystrokes and for Hindi it will be of about 1250 keystrokes.

Exam Pattern:

The typing passage shall be displayed on the upper half of the screen, and the designated typing area shall be located directly below it.
There will be no word highlight, no error highlighting, no auto scrolling facility available.
The backspace key will be disabled.
The candidates can retype the passage if they completed the whole passage within given time duration of 10 minutes.
The candidates will get disqualified if they fail to type at least 1500 keystrokes in English or 1250 keystrokes in Hindi in given time duration.

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Blog Published Date:

20 January, 2025

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