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SSC CHSL DEST/Typing Test

SSC CHSL Skill Test 2020: The Staff Selection Commission has announced the SSC CHSL 2020 Skill Test Schedule for the candidates who have qualified for the SSC CHSL Tier 2 descriptive test which was conducted on 9th January 2022. The SSC CHSL 2020 Skill Test will be conducted on 1st July 2022 across the country. Candidates can check the details regarding the SSC CHSL Skill Test here.

Staff Selection Commission has declared the result of Tier-II (Descriptive Paper) of the Combined Higher Secondary (10+2) Level Examination on 13th May 2022. Based on the cut-off fixed by the Commission in “Tier-I + Tier-II”, a total of 28,133 (Twenty-Eight Thousand One Hundred Thirty-Three) candidates have qualified (provisionally) for DEST/Typing Test. Candidates looking for details on SSC CHSL DEST/Typing Test can check this article for Typing Test Exam Pattern, Expected Data Entry Speed, and Expected Typing Speed in SSC CHSL Typing Test.

Latest Update>>> Staff Selection Commission has issued revised guidelines for SSC Skill test in a detailed pdf. SSC CHSL Tier-III Exam is a skill or typing test-based exam conducted on a computer depending on the post applied by the candidates. Candidates can download the SSC Revised Skill Test Guidelines from the link given below.

SSC Revised Skill Test Guidelines- Click Here to Download

Click here to download the SSC CHSL 2020 Skill Test Notice

SSC CHSL 2020- Important Dates

The SSC CHSL 2020 Tier-I result was declared on 27th October 2021 which was later revised and declared on 3rd January 2022. The SSC CHSL 2020 Tier-II Exam was conducted on 9th January 2022 for which the result was declared on 13th May 2022.

Exam	Released Date
SSC CHSL 2020 Tier 1 Result	27th October 2021(Available)
SSC CHSL 2020 Tier 1 Result (Revised Result)	3rd January 2022 (Available)
SSC CHSL 2020 TIER 2 Result	13th May 2022
SSC CHSL Marks link active	20th May 2022
Last date to check marks	10th June 2022
SSC CHSL 2020 Skill test	1st July 2022

SSC CHSL DEST/Typing Test-Overview

Staff Selection Commission is going to conclude the DEST/Typing Test of the qualified candidates on 1st July 2022 and the detailed schedule will be available on the websites of the concerned Regional offices in due course. SSC CHSL tier-III is a typing/skill test conducted on a computer as per the post applied by the candidate.

Check SSC CHSL 2020 Tier 2 Result

The candidates will be provided with the master text passage of about 1750 key depression in English
and 1500 words in Hindi.
The combination of alphanumeric key and space will be considered as a Word.
The candidates can attempt the mock typing test available on the official website.

SSC CHSL 2020 DEST/Typing Test Exam Pattern

SSC CHSL Tier-III Exam is a skill or typing test-based exam conducted on a computer depending on the post applied by the candidates.

SSC CHSL Posts	SSC CHSL Tier-III Exam
Data Entry Operator (DEO)	Skill Test
Lower Division Clerk (LDC), Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA), Postal Assistant (PA), Sorting Assistant (SA)	Typing Test

Skill Test for DEO: Candidates will be tested on their data entry speed. Candidates must have a data entry speed of 8,000 key depressions per hour on the computer. The test is of 15 minutes duration in which each candidate is given a printed content of about 2,000-2,200 key depressions that they need to enter in the computer.

Skill Test for DEO (Grade-A): Candidates who have applied for the DEO (Grade A) post in the office of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (C&AG) must have a speed of 15,000 key-depressions per hour on the computer. Candidates will be given printed content of about 3,700-4,000 key depressions that they have to enter into the computer in a time period of 15 minutes.

SSC CHSL typing test is conducted in both English and Hindi languages. Candidates need to mention their choice for the medium of the test at the time of filling SSC CHSL application form. In case, a candidate does not opt for any medium at the time of filling the CHSL application, he/she by default has to take a typing test in English.

SSC CHSL Posts	Expected Data Entry Speed (in key depressions)	Number of Key-Depressions Given
DEO	8,000	2,000-2,200
DEO (Grade-A)	15,000	3,700-4,000

In the typing test, candidates should have a speed of minimum of 35 words per minute (in English medium) and 30 words per minute (in Hindi medium). The speed will be adjudged on the accuracy of typing on the Computer of a given text passage in 10 minutes. The duration of the typing test is 10 minutes.