Rajasthan Typing Exams — Overview
Rajasthan government jobs with typing requirements are conducted by RSSB (Rajasthan Staff Selection Board) and RSMSSB (Rajasthan Subordinate and Ministerial Services Selection Board). Key exams include:
Operational_Tactics
- — RSSB DEO (NHM): 25 WPM Hindi (Krutidev font)
- — RSMSSB (various posts): 8,000 KDPH or 30 WPM depending on post
- — Rajasthan High Court: 30 WPM Hindi/English (Krutidev for Hindi)
- — Rajasthan Police Constable: Computer literacy test including basic typing
Krutidev vs Mangal — Critical Rajasthan Difference
Rajasthan is one of the few states that still heavily uses the Krutidev font for Hindi typing. This is a critical distinction from states like MP, UP, and Bihar that use Mangal:
Operational_Tactics
- — RSSB and RSMSSB: Use Krutidev font (Remington keyboard layout)
- — Rajasthan HC: Typically Krutidev for Hindi posts
- — Krutidev uses the Remington QWERTY layout — keys map differently from Inscript
- — If you have learned Mangal/Inscript for SSC, you must practice Krutidev SEPARATELY
- — Do not mix up the two — Krutidev and Mangal have almost no keyboard overlap
Critical_Warning
Rajasthan is Krutidev country. Switching from Mangal to Krutidev takes at least 4–6 weeks. Start early if you are preparing for Rajasthan exams after SSC/UP preparation.
Krutidev Typing Tips for RSSB/RSMSSB
Proven strategies for Krutidev Hindi typing:
Operational_Tactics
- — 🖨️ Get the Krutidev keyboard chart — it's physically different from Inscript
- — 🔤 Most commonly used Krutidev keys: f=ह, j=न, k=त, l=स — master these first
- — 📰 Practice with state government content: Rajasthan Patrika-style passages
- — ⏱️ RSSB DEO needs only 25 WPM — achievable in 4–6 weeks with daily practice
- — 🎯 Aim for 30 WPM for safety — 20% above the 25 WPM threshold
- — 🔄 RSMSSB uses KDPH metric — 8,000 KDPH = ~27–28 WPM for reference
Query_Log [FAQ]
Q: Is Krutidev or Mangal used for Rajasthan typing exams?
A: Krutidev (Remington keyboard layout) is primarily used across RSSB and RSMSSB exams. This is different from UP, MP, and Bihar which use Mangal Inscript.
Q: What speed is required for RSSB DEO NHM typing?
A: 25 WPM minimum in Hindi (Krutidev font) for RSSB DEO NHM post.