The Official Notification of the Rajasthan High Court (Jodhpur) for recruitment to Junior Judicial Assistant (JJA), Junior Assistant (State/District Legal Services Authority), and Clerk Grade-II (District Courts) establishes one of the highest-weightage skill tests in India.
The 100 marks of the Typewriting & Efficiency Test directly determine final appointment and district allocation.
⚡ Official Notification Specifications (TL;DR Fact Matrix)
| Test Section | Paper Name | Medium / Software | Duration | Maximum Marks | Min. Qualifying (SC/ST/PwD) | Min. Qualifying (Others) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paper-I (Part A) | Speed Test: Hindi | KrutiDev 010 (Remington) | 5 Minutes | 25 Marks | 20.0 Marks (Combined A+B) | 22.5 Marks (Combined A+B) |
| Paper-I (Part B) | Speed Test: English | Standard QWERTY | 5 Minutes | 25 Marks | - | - |
| Paper-II | Efficiency Test | MS Word / Excel Formatting | 10 Minutes | 50 Marks | 20.0 Marks | 22.5 Marks |
| Total Weightage | Complete Skill Test | Direct Addition to Written Exam | Total 20 Mins | 100 Marks | 40.0 Marks (Aggregate) | 45.0 Marks (Aggregate) |
1. Speed Test Mathematical Marks Formula
Rajasthan High Court evaluates candidate speed based on exact Key Depressions:
Required Speed for Full 25/25 Marks = 50 WPM (8,000 KDPH)
Minimum Speed for 11.25 Qualifying Marks = 26.67 WPM (4,267 KDPH)
Marks Awarded = (Net Key Depressions Typed / Target Keystrokes (8000/12)) × 25
[!CAUTION] If a candidate fails to achieve the minimum qualifying score of 22.5 marks in Paper-I or Paper-II, they are eliminated immediately, even if they scored 280/300 in the written exam!
2. Paper-II: 50-Mark Efficiency Test Tasks Breakdown
The Efficiency Test takes place in MS Word / Excel. Common tasks tested by the Rajasthan High Court examination board include:
- Paragraph Formatting: Justifying paragraph 2, setting line spacing to 1.5, applying first-line indent of 0.5 inches.
- Font Styling: Changing font size of selected text to 14pt, italicizing specific legal words, applying strikethrough to mistakes.
- Table Operations: Merging specified table cells, highlighting header row with yellow fill, applying double borders.
- Header, Footer & Watermark: Inserting page numbers in format Page X of Y, adding custom watermark CONFIDENTIAL.
3. Preparation Strategy for Rajasthan High Court Aspirants
- Master KrutiDev 010 Alt Codes: Memorize key codes (
Alt + 0161forऋ,Alt + 0216forक्र,Alt + 0170forद्व). - Practice 5-Minute High-Intensity Drills: Since each speed test is only 5 minutes long, starting with high accuracy from second one is essential.
- Practice on TypingWire.in with the specialized Rajasthan High Court KrutiDev simulator and efficiency formatting drills.
🔗 Related Examination & Speed Guides
Continue preparing with official error annexures, software interface rules, and speed conversion benchmarks:
- Allahabad High Court RO/ARO 25 WPM & 50-Mark Rules: Read the full breakdown in Allahabad High Court RO/ARO 25 WPM & 50-Mark Rules.
- Patna High Court Assistant & Steno Typing Rules: Read the full breakdown in Patna High Court Assistant & Steno Typing Rules.
- Rajasthan High Court LDC Typing & Efficiency Test Rules: Read the full breakdown in Rajasthan High Court LDC Typing & Efficiency Test Rules.
- Court & SSC Stenographer Typing & Skill Test Rules: Read the full breakdown in Court & SSC Stenographer Typing & Skill Test Rules.
