SELECTION SCHEME FOR THE POST OF COMPUTER ASSISTANT
GRADE II
1. Selection will be on the basis of written test and Typing test.
2. The written test will be objective type with 75 minutes duration consisting of two
sections with marks shown against each (Total 100 marks) as follows:
(a) Section A - Computer Proficiency - 50 Marks.
(b) Section B - General Knowledge & Current Affairs -30 Marks.
(c) Section C – General English - 20 Marks.
Eachquestionwillcarry1mark.Foreveryincorrectanswer,1/4markwill be
deducted.
3. SchemeoftheTypingTestwillbethatoftheschemeasapprovedbytheHonorable
Chief Justice in the file No.A2-33066/2019.
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SCHEME OF EXAMINATION FOR SELECTION TO THE CATEGORY OF
COMPUTER ASSISTANT GRADE II IN THE HIGH COURT
A2 33066/2019
EXAMINATION
1. TheexaminationshallconsistofaTypingSpeedTestandaComputerProficiency
Test.
2. TheTypingSpeedTestconsistingoftypingapassagecontainingabout500words
infifteenminutesandtheTesttoassessproficiencyintheuseofComputersshall
be held simultaneously. The criteria for the Typing Speed Test shall be 120
depressions per minute and for assessing proficiency in Computers shall be a
minimum speed of 8000 depressions per hour.
3. The examination is intended to test the accuracy, speed and neatness of work
executed by the candidates.
SCHEME OF VALUATION
1. The maximum marks for the examination is 100 i.e., 80 marks for the Typing
Speed Test (including 5 marks for neatness) and 20 marks for the Computer
Proficiency Test.
2. The marks for neatness can be awarded at the discretion of the Examiner.
3. The following may be reckoned as FULL mistakes:
a) Each spelling mistake including transposition of letters;
b) Each word omitted or repeated;
c) Substitution of a wrong word;
d) Leaving blank space for a letter in a word;
e) Non-indenting of paragraph.
4. The following may be reckoned as HALF mistakes:
a. Omission of punctuation or incorrect punctuation;
b. Typing capital letter in place of small and vice-versa.
5. Two half mistakes must be counted as one full mistake.
6. A maximum of one full mistake alone is to be counted against one word evenif
there may be a combination of mistakes in that word including mistake in
punctuation mark. For the purpose of counting mistakes compound words and
proper names with surname may be reckoned as one word.
7. Mistakes should be indicatedbymarkingsmalldashesjustbelowthewords,two
dashes for a full mistake and a single dash for half mistake as shown below:
Full mistake =
Half mistake -
8. Valuation should be strictly in accordance with the above normssoastohavea
uniform standard in valuation.
9. Mistakesmustbetotalledandmarksbeawardedasprescribedinthechartgiven
below:
Mistakes Marks Mistakes Marks Mistakes Marks
0
75 11 52 22 19
1 73 12 49 23 17
2 71 13 46 24 15
3 69 14 43 25 13
4 67 15 40 26 11
5 65 16 37 27 09
6 63 17 34 28 07
7 61 18 30 29 05
8 59 19 25 30 03
9 57 20 23 31 01
10 55 21 21 32 0
To the marks secured by the qualifyingcandidates(thosewhosecure60%and
above marks) the marks for neatness and the marks for the Computer
Proficiency Test shall be added and a list will be prepared.
PROCEDURE FOR THE PREPARATION OF THE SELECT LIST
No candidate who secures less than 60 marks in the aggregate shall be eligible
for being included in the select list.
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