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SSC CHSL - LDC / JSA typing test: pass mark, time and free practice
SSC CHSL - LDC / JSA: you need 35 WPM English and 30 WPM Hindi in 10 minutes. See the pass mark, the mistake rule and the keyboard layout, then practise the same test free in your browser.
Typing test rules at a glance
| Pass mark | 35 WPM English and 30 WPM Hindi |
|---|---|
| Time | 10 minutes |
| Mistake rule | Mistakes are deducted from your speed. |
| Keyboard named in notices | English: QWERTY. Hindi: at the test centre you choose InScript, Krutidev, Remington GAIL or Remington CBI. |
| Good to know | Qualifying test. Choose the language you picked in your application. |
What the pass mark means
To pass the English test you need about 350 net words in 10 minutes. To pass the Hindi test you need about 300 net words in 10 minutes. 35 WPM is about 10,500 key presses per hour (KDPH); 30 WPM is about 9,000 key presses per hour (KDPH).
Mistakes are deducted from your speed.
Which layout to practise
English: QWERTY. Hindi: at the test centre you choose InScript, Krutidev, Remington GAIL or Remington CBI. InScript guide Remington GAIL guide Kruti Dev guide English QWERTY guide
A simple practice plan
- Week 1: practise your layout without the clock until you type without looking at the keys.
- Week 2: type exam-style passages with the exam time limit and watch the mistakes, not only the speed.
- Last week: take full mock exams (full screen, no pause) and aim a few words above the pass mark.
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Common questions
What is the typing test pass mark for SSC CHSL - LDC / JSA?
The pass mark we list is 35 WPM English and 30 WPM Hindi in 10 minutes. Qualifying test. Choose the language you picked in your application. Always check your own notice, because rules change between recruitment cycles.
Which keyboard layout does it use?
English: QWERTY. Hindi: at the test centre you choose InScript, Krutidev, Remington GAIL or Remington CBI. Check your admit card for the final word.
How can I practise this typing test for free?
Open the free practice app, go to Typing Test, choose Government exam mode and pick this exam. It gives you an exam-style passage, the exam time limit and a Pass or Not qualified result. No sign-up is needed.
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