GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS
CEN 01/2019
(FOR RECRUITMENT OF VARIOUS NTPC GRADUATE AND UNDER GRADUATE POSTS) NOTICE ON COMPUTER BASED TYPING SKILL TEST (CBTST) ~ SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO THE CANDIDATES
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1, The Computer Based Typing Skil Test (CBTST) is scheduled to be held on 12th August, 2022. City Intimation slip wil be live by 03.08.2022. The candidates are required to type at least 300 words in English or 250 words in Hindi,
The candidates will have to type in English oF Hind, as per option exercised by them on RRB Websites, English will be the Typing Language for those wha have not exercised their option,
Candidates who have opted Hindi for Typing Test must be familiar with the usage of Krutidev or Mangal font.
The exam session consists of three parts viz (I) Typing practice for one minute to warm up & familiarize with key board. (i) Break of 30 seconds and (li) Typing Test for 10 minutes which will be taken for evaluation As the skill tests to determine the speed, candidates who have completed the passage can retype passage from the beginning within the duration of test i.e. 10 minutes.
Candidates who do not type the whole passage at least ance in 10 minutes wil be treated as disqualified. The transcripts Of those candidates who do not type 300 words in English or 250 words in Hindi within the prescribed time will not be evaluated.
The evaluation of the passage typed by the candidate will be done as follows:
The mistakes wil be classified 23 full mistakes and half mistakes. 5% mistakes of the total words typed may be ignored. Accordingly, the total numberof mistakes will be calculated as under:
No, of fll mistakes + No. af halt mistakes/2 = Total Mistakes,
[Number of mistakes -5% of total number af words typed = Final count af mistakes
The typing speed ofthe candidate will be worked aut by the following farmula:-
Typing Speed= No. of total words typed — (Final count of mistake x 10)/Time
For example: if 2 candidate types 2 tatal number of 40 words in 10 minutes and commits 10 final count of mistakes, his speed would be worked out a follows:
400/10-(10x10)/10 = 300/10 = 30 w.p.m
The minimum speed should be 30 words per minute in English and 25 words per minute in Hindi Candidates are advised to refer only to the official websites of RRBs for latest updates on the recruitment process, lease do nat be misled by unauthenticated sources.
Beware of touts who try to misgulde candidates with fake promises of appointment for jobs on legal consideration. RRB selections are based on Computer Based Test (CBT) and recruitment is based only on the merit ef the candidates,
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Date: 30.07.2022 Rallway Recruitment Boards