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Dear Students, Skill Test for Stenographer Grade ‘C’ & ‘D’ Examination 2017 is scheduled to be held from 9th April to 8th May 2018. So this article is aimed to discuss Skill tests for Stenographer Exam.
The skill test will be of qualifying nature and the Commission will fix the qualifying standards in the skill test for different categories of candidates
Instruction to the Candidates for Stenography Test (on Computer)
1. The Commission will provide the Computer and Shorthand Notebook for the test.
2. No parts of Computer viz. Key Board etc. and no electronic gadgets brought by the candidate will be allowed.
3. For shorthand test (on computer) at the speed of:
- For stenographer grade ‘C’: 100 words per minutes
- For steno grade ‘D’: 80 words per minute
Schemes of test are as under:
Stenographer Grade ‘C’
Stenographer Grade ‘D’
4. Candidates are required to report to the Supervisor at the test venue on allotted time.
5. The candidates must bring original Admission Certificates.
6. Travelling and other expenses must be borne by the candidates themselves.
7. The candidates will be required to take their seat ten minutes before commencement of the Stenography Test.
8. In case if the computer goes out of order during transcription, the candidate should not shout or disturb others, but should remain seated quietly and inform the Invigilator.
9. Before transcription, candidates should type in their particulars (Roll No., etc.) in the space provided on the screen, verify their personal details on the next screen and press the button ‘CONFIRM’.
10. Candidates shall be given dictation on two trial passages each of one minute’s duration which need not be transcribed. Thereafter, the actual passage shall be dictated followed by reading shorthand notes silently for ten minutes subsequently the time for the commencement of the transcription will be announced by the Invigilator/Venue Supervisor in order to attempt to complete their transcription including comparison, correction etc. within the stipulated time.
11. Immediately after the Stenography test is over, the candidates will have to submit their handwriting in one paragraph of about 50/60 words from the Shorthand passage on a separate sheet of paper where his/her Name, Roll No. and Signature at the end are also to be mentioned.
12. Candidates should not tear any sheet given to them. When the printout of the transcript typed by him/her is given to him/her, he/she must write his Roll No. and name on each page, sign and handover the same to the invigilator along with the Shorthand Note book. Candidates are advised that the Shorthand Note book is scrutinized by the Commission before finalization of the result of the skill test.
13. They should not take either script or any blank typing paper out of the Examination Hall.
14. Every candidate will be supplied with the photo bearing Commission’s copy of Admission certificate with his/her Roll number. He/She will be required to sign it and put his/her Left Hand Thumb impression before the beginning of the Test.
15. Candidates shall not be permitted to leave the Examination Hall until the expiry of the Test.
16. On completion of the test, they shall remain seated at their desks and wait until their scripts are collected and accounted for.
17. They must not type, write or erase after the expiry of the allotted time.
18. Smoking/chewing tobacco in the Examination Hall is strictly prohibited.
19. No request for change in date of the test will be entertained.
20. Possession of mobile/cellular phones (whether in use or not) in the examination hall is strictly prohibited.
