The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS, New Delhi) conducts the Common Recruitment Examination (CRE-AIIMS) for central administrative positions including Junior Administrative Assistant (JAA), Store Keeper, and Stenographer across AIIMS New Delhi, Bhopal, Bhubaneswar, Jodhpur, Patna, Raipur, and Rishikesh.
⚡ Quick Exam Snapshot (TL;DR Fact Matrix)
| Parameter | English Typing Stream | Hindi Typing Stream | Stenographer Post |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minimum Required Speed | 35 Words Per Minute (WPM) | 30 Words Per Minute (WPM) | 80 WPM Steno + 35 WPM Typing |
| Key Depressions Equivalent | 10,500 KDPH | 9,000 KDPH | Standard Dictation |
| Test Duration | 10 Minutes | 10 Minutes | 5 Min Dictation + 50 Min Trans. |
| Passage Length | Approx 350 to 400 Words | Approx 300 to 350 Words | Medical Administrative Speech |
| Required Font (Hindi) | Standard QWERTY | Mangal (Inscript / Remington Gail) | Mangal / Standard |
| Nature of Examination | Mandatory Qualifying | Mandatory Qualifying | Mandatory Qualifying |
| Backspace Allowed | Yes (Full Editing Enabled) | Yes (Full Editing Enabled) | Yes |
1. AIIMS Speed Evaluation & Mathematical Formula
Gross Keystrokes = Total Characters & Spaces Typed
Standard Words Typed = (Gross Keystrokes / 5)
Net Speed (WPM) = (Standard Words Typed - (Total Mistakes × Penalty Weight) / 10 Minutes)
- Medical administrative texts tested in AIIMS exams include healthcare terminology (procurement, patient records, clinical audit, diagnostic ledger, hospital administration).
2. Mistake Penalties Breakdown
- Full Mistakes: Skipping words, substituting words, extra words typed.
- Half Mistakes: Punctuation mistakes, incorrect capitalization, spacing errors.
- Candidates exceeding 5% to 7% errors are disqualified.
3. High-Scoring Practice Routine on TypingWire
Practice AIIMS CRE simulated medical and hospital administrative passages on TypingWire.in.
⚡ Exam Day Interface & Software Behavior Checklist
Candidates preparing for this examination must train under realistic test software parameters to avoid unexpected failure on exam day:
- No Auto-Highlighting: The official test software displays the master passage statically. Words will not turn green or red as you type, and your active cursor position is not highlighted. You must maintain visual tracking independently.
- Manual Passage Scrolling: As you complete visible lines, the passage does not scroll down automatically. You must manually scroll using the mouse wheel or the downward arrow key on your keyboard.
- The 5-Minute Mock Trial Run: Prior to the real evaluation, a short demo session is conducted. Physically test every critical key:
- Tap Spacebar, Backspace, and Enter repeatedly to detect sticky membranes.
- Verify both Left Shift and Right Shift keys.
- If any key requires abnormal pressure or fails to register, raise your hand immediately to request a replacement terminal before the main exam timer begins.
- Accuracy Over Unchecked Speed: Because penalization algorithms deduct heavily for uncorrected errors, typing smoothly at a steady pace with 98%+ accuracy yields higher qualifying scores than rushing with frequent typos.
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