SSC CGL English Typing Test (10 Min)
SSC CGL English Typing Test (10 Min) — Test Settings
Test Duration
Prevents deletion — simulates strict exam mode
Highlights the current word in the passage
Hides errors during the test — exactly like TCS iON
Keeps the current word in view as you type
About SSC CGL English Typing Test (10 Min)
Practice SSC CGL English typing test exactly as it appears in the real TCS iON exam interface. 10-minute session with SSC official evaluation formula.
Exam Specifications
| Qualifying WPM | 35 WPM (Net) |
| Duration | 10 minutes |
| Language | english |
| Conducted By | Staff Selection Commission |
| Platform | TCS iON (Computer Based) |
| Evaluation | Official SSC Formula (Net WPM) |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the qualifying WPM for SSC CGL English typing?
The qualifying speed for SSC CGL English typing is 35 WPM (net) as per the official SSC notification.
Is backspace allowed in SSC CGL typing test?
Yes, backspace is allowed in SSC CGL typing test on TCS iON. However, practicing without backspace builds better speed.
What formula is used to calculate net WPM in SSC typing?
Net WPM = [(Total Keystrokes ÷ 5) – (Full Mistakes + Half Mistakes ÷ 2)] ÷ Time in Minutes. Full mistakes include omission, substitution, and addition of words.
How long is the SSC CGL typing test?
The SSC CGL English typing test is 10 minutes on TCS iON. The passage is approximately 1750 keystrokes for a 35 WPM target.
What are full mistakes in SSC typing evaluation?
Full mistakes (100% penalty) include: omitting a word, substituting a wrong word, and adding an extra word not in the passage.
What are half mistakes in SSC typing test?
Half mistakes (50% penalty) include: spacing errors (extra/missing space), capitalization errors, and spelling errors within a correctly placed word.