Typing guides

Short, practical guides to go with the typing test. Facts are cited to their sources; advice that is our own judgement is labelled as such.

• Posture and technique

  Set up your chair, desk, keyboard and screen, then type with a light, steady rhythm.

• Four-week touch typing practice plan

  Twenty minutes a day, accuracy first, building up to long tests such as the 10-minute SSC CHSL 2026 typing test.

• Hindi keyboard layouts explained

  Inscript, Remington (GAIL) and phonetic typing compared, with the Inscript key map.

• Turn on Hindi typing in Windows and Android

  Step-by-step settings from Microsoft and Google help pages, plus a box to test your setup.

• Choosing a keyboard for typing practice

  What to check in a practice keyboard, stand or palm rest. Product types only, no paid placements.