Important Notice For AIIMS CRE,JAA,DEO,LDC,Jr. Administrative English Typing
▶ Candidates achieving 2000 strokes with =35 WPM qualify for DEO Post.
▶ Candidates achieving 2625 strokes with >35 WPM qualify for All Posts (DEO, LDC, UDC).
*** Typing Speed:- 35 w.p.m for English and 30 w.p.m for Hindi typing. Time Duration:- 15 minutes. Passage Length:- Approx. 2625 Keystrokes in English and about 2250 keystrokes in Hindi.
A. Typing Skill Test
a) Nature of Examination
Qualifying Examination only.
b) Mode of Examination
Candidates will be evaluated for their typing proficiency in the computer
The text for typing will be provided in the language chosen by the candidate
c) Language of Examination: English or Hindi
Candidates can choose either English or Hindi for the test.
I. For the English Test conventional QWERTY Computer Keyboard will be provided. II. For the Hindi Test candidates are required to familiarize themselves with Mangal on the conventional English QWERTY Keyboard/Inscript Key Board respectively. There is no provision for any other type of keyboard or font for this test.
d) Skill Test Norms
Qualifying Speed for English Typewriting test for 15-minute test:
35 w.p.m. on Computer.
Or
Qualifying Speed for Hindi Typewriting for 15-minute test:
30 w.p.m. on Computer.
e) Calculation of Speed
Actual words in print being of unequal length. It is necessary to apply a uniform yardstick in counting words and calculating errors
i. Calculation of words
The standard measure is: 5 strokes / characters make one word. To determine the words typed, therefore, the number of strokes typed by the candidate will be divided by 5.
ii. Nature of errors / mistakes
Full mistakes:
Omission of every word or figure
Substitution of every wrong word / figure
Addition of every wrong word / figure not found in the passage
Half mistakes:
Spacing errors: Where no space or extra space is provided between two words or
figures
Spelling errors: Repetition or addition or transposition or omission or substitution of a
letter / letters.
Wrong capitalization: Wrong use of capital letters for small case letters or use of small
case letters for capital letters [Not applicable for Hindi typing]
iii. Penalty for errors / mistakes:
For each full mistake the penalty shall be 50 strokes / characters or 10 words (5 strokes
= 1 word)
iv. Method of Scoring
The Net Typing Speed and Accuracy shall be calculated for each candidate