Why take a Hindi typing test?
Government recruitment exams like SSC Junior Typist, UPSC, and Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) posts require candidates to clear a Hindi typing speed and accuracy test as part of the selection process. This free test replicates the exact scoring method used in those exams, so you can gauge your readiness before test day.
Note: legacy fonts like Kruti Dev are not accepted in modern exam software — you must type in Unicode using the InScript keyboard. Learn more on our Kruti Dev typing page.
How your score is calculated
We calculate Net WPM the same way SSC and UPSC do:
Net WPM = (Total Words Typed − Incorrect Words) / Time in MinutesA "word" is counted as 5 characters, matching official exam rules. Both net and gross WPM are shown at the end of your test, along with an accuracy percentage.
WPM benchmarks by exam
How the test works
- Choose a 2, 5, or 10 minute duration.
- A Hindi passage is randomly selected from our exam-style passage bank.
- Type using the InScript keyboard — if you are on an English keyboard, your keystrokes auto-convert to Hindi InScript characters as you type.
- Get instant results: net WPM, gross WPM, and accuracy, with your incorrect words highlighted so you know exactly what to practice next.
No signup, no time limit on retakes, and no software installation needed — it runs entirely in your browser.
Free Hindi Typing Test
Test your Hindi typing speed and accuracy. No signup required.
Your passage will be randomly selected from Hindi typing test passages.
Use the InScript keyboard — English letters auto-convert to Hindi.
Frequently Asked Questions
How is WPM calculated in this Hindi typing test?
Net WPM = (Total Words Typed - Incorrect Words) / Time in Minutes, where a word is defined as 5 characters. This matches the official SSC and UPSC scoring formula. Both net and gross WPM are shown after each test.
Do I need to install a Hindi keyboard to take this test?
No. English keystrokes are automatically converted to Hindi InScript characters in your browser, so you can take the test on any device without installing a language pack.
What passage length should I expect in the test?
You can choose a 2, 5, or 10 minute test. Passages are randomly selected from a bank of exam-style Hindi text so you get realistic, varied practice each time.
Is this typing test free and unlimited?
Yes, the typing test is completely free with no signup required, and you can retake it as many times as you like to track your speed and accuracy improvement.