The Madhya Pradesh Agency for Promotion of Information Technology (MAP_IT) conducts the Computer Proficiency Certification Test (CPCT) bi-monthly across Madhya Pradesh.
A valid CPCT scorecard is a mandatory prerequisite for applying to clerical and technical positions across MP government departments, including MP Patwari, Assistant Grade-3 (AG-3), Stenographer, Data Entry Operator, and High Court / District Court staff.
⚡ Quick Exam Snapshot (TL;DR Fact Matrix)
| Test Section | Subject Matter | Duration | Minimum Qualifying Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Section 1: Computer MCQ | Computer hardware, software, IT, reasoning | 75 Minutes | 38 out of 75 Marks (50%) |
| Section 2: English Typing | Standard English legal/general text | 15 Minutes | 30.0 Words Per Minute (50%) |
| Section 3: Hindi Typing | Unicode Mangal on Remington Gail layout | 15 Minutes | 20.0 Words Per Minute (50%) |
| Scorecard Validity | Recognized across all MP government jobs | 7 Years | Official Gazette Notification |
| Backspace Allowed | Yes (Full Editing Enabled) | - | Active |
1. CPCT Typing Speed Percentile Slabs (English & Hindi)
The MP CPCT scorecard awards percentile scoring brackets based on verified Net Speed:
📑 English Typing Speed Slabs (15 Minutes)
- Below 30 WPM: Not Qualified (0%)
- 30 to 40 WPM: Qualified (50% Grade)
- 41 to 50 WPM: Qualified (60% Grade)
- 51 to 60 WPM: Qualified (70% Grade)
- Above 60 WPM: Qualified (80%+ Top Distinction Grade)
📑 Hindi Typing Speed Slabs (15 Minutes)
- Below 20 WPM: Not Qualified (0%)
- 20 to 25 WPM: Qualified (50% Grade)
- 26 to 30 WPM: Qualified (60% Grade)
- 31 to 40 WPM: Qualified (70% Grade)
- Above 40 WPM: Qualified (80%+ Top Distinction Grade)
2. Technical System Specifications for Hindi Typing
- Font: Mangal (Unicode Standard).
- Layout: Remington (Gail). Candidates must type character-first followed by matra (e.g.,
कthenिforकि). - Passages contain official government orders, education policy circulars, and administrative drafts.
3. High-Scoring Routine for MP CPCT Aspirants
- Practice Both Sections Daily: Ensure you clear both the 38-mark MCQ cutoff and the typing speed cutoffs on the same exam day.
- Train on Remington Gail Daily: Master Remington key combinations for half-letters (क्, त्, प्) and conjuncts (द्ध, स्त्र, ष्ट).
- Practice with real CPCT simulated mock tests on TypingWire.in.
🔗 Related Examination & Speed Guides
Continue preparing with official error annexures, software interface rules, and speed conversion benchmarks:
- Bihar Beltron DEO & BSSC Inter-Level Typing Rules: Read the full breakdown in Bihar Beltron DEO & BSSC Inter-Level Typing Rules.
- UPSSSC Junior Assistant & Clerk Typing Test Rules: Read the full breakdown in UPSSSC Junior Assistant & Clerk Typing Test Rules.
- RSSB RSMSSB LDC Typing & Computer Efficiency Rules: Read the full breakdown in RSSB RSMSSB LDC Typing & Computer Efficiency Rules.
- State LDC Typing Rules: Rajasthan, UP & Bihar Comparison: Read the full breakdown in State LDC Typing Rules: Rajasthan, UP & Bihar Comparison.