Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board conducts DSSSB Stenographer Recruitment Exam to recruit eligible and interested candidates to the post of Stenographer.
Candidates who are aspiring to appear for DSSSB Stenographer Exam should know all the details such as eligibility criteria, exam pattern, syllabus and so on.
DSSSB Stenographer syllabus highlights the list of important topics from which questions are asked in the exam.
Knowing the syllabus is essential before you start preparing for the exam.
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DSSSB Stenographer Syllabus 2022
Questions in DSSSB Stenographer Exam are asked from subjects such as eneral Awareness, General Intelligence and Reasoning Ability, Arithmetical and Numerical Ability, Hindi Language and Comprehension and English Language and Comprehension.
The detailed subject-wise syllabus is as given below.
Subject |
Syllabus |
Arithmetical and Numerical Ability |
- Simplification
- Decimals
- Data Interpretation
- Fractions
- LCM and HCF
- Ratio and Proportions
- Percentage
- Average
- Profit and Loss
- Discount
- Simple Interest and Compound Interest
- Time, Work and Distance
- Tables and Graphs
|
General Awareness |
- History
- Politics and Constitution
- Sports
- Art and Culture
- Geography
- Economics
- Everyday Science
- Scientific Research
|
General Intelligence and Reasoning Ability |
- Analogies
- Similarities and Differences
- Space visualization
- Problem Solving and Analysis
- Judgment and Decision Making
- Visual Memory
- Discrimination
- Observation and Relationship
- Concepts
- Arithmetical Reasoning
|
Hindi Language and Comprehension |
- Vocabulary
- Grammar
- Sentence Structuring
- Synonyms and Antonyms
|
English Language and Comprehension |
- Vocabulary
- Grammar
- Sentence Structuring
- Synonyms and Antonyms
- Conclusive Statements
- Understanding Passages
|
DSSSB Stenographer Exam Pattern
There are two stages in DSSSB Stenographer Exam: One-Tier General Exam and Skill Test.
The detailed pattern of each of these stages is as given below.
DSSSB Stenographer Exam Pattern: One Tier General Exam
Subjects
|
Number of questions
|
Total Marks
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Duration
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General Awareness
|
40
|
40
|
2 hours
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General Intelligence and Reasoning Ability
|
40
|
40
|
Arithmetical and Numerical Ability
|
40
|
40
|
Hindi language and comprehension
|
40
|
40
|
English language and comprehension
|
40
|
40
|
Note: There is negative marking.
0.25 marks are deducted for every incorrect answer.
DSSSB Stenographer Exam Pattern: Skill Test
The requirements of the skill test are as given below:
Post
|
Requirement
|
Stenographer (English) [Post Code 6/20]
|
100/40 words per minute
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Stenographer (Hindi) [Post Code 7/20]
|
80/30 words per minute
|
There are two stages in DSSSB Stenographer Exam: One Tier General Test and Skill Test.
The duration of DSSSB Stenographer One Tier General Test is 2 hours.
Yes, there is negative marking in DSSSB Stenographer Exam. 0.25 marks are deducted for every incorrect answer.
Questions in DSSSB Stenographer Exam are asked from subjects such as eneral Awareness, General Intelligence and Reasoning Ability, Arithmetical and Numerical Ability, Hindi Language and Comprehension and English Language and Comprehension.
A total of 200 questions are asked in DSSSB Stenographer Exam.