The Odisha Staff Selection Commission (OSSC) has officially announced the schedule for the Stenography and Typing Test for the recruitment of Junior Stenographer, Junior Grade Typist, and Typist-cum-Scribe Assistant – 2025. As per Notice No. IIE-25/2025-4325/OSSC, dated 01.09.2025, the test will be held on 17th September 2025.
Key Highlights:
Exam Date:- 17.09.2025
Posts: - Junior Stenographer, Junior Grade Typist, Typist-cum-Scribe Assistant
Test Mode:- Computer-based
Language:- Transcription test in Odia using Odia Inscript Keyboard Layout
Important Instructions for Candidates:
No Personal Keyboard Allowed:- The Commission will provide the necessary computer system and shorthand notebook. Personal keyboards are strictly prohibited.
Test
Structure:-Candidates will receive one trial passage and one actual
passage (2 minutes) for transcription. The trial will not be evaluated. The
actual passage will be dictated.
Confidentiality:-
No candidate is allowed to see any other candidate’s transcript. Once
completed, candidates must write their Roll Number on the transcript and sign
it before submission.
Submission:- The typed
transcript along with the shorthand notebook must be submitted to the
invigilator.
Odia Typing:- Typing in Odia will be conducted using the Odia Inscript Keyboard (layout attached in the official notice).
Official Website:- Candidates are advised to regularly visit the OSSC official website: www.ossc.gov.in for the latest updates and instructions regarding the test.
