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Typist

Salary range₹19,900 – 63,200 / month (Level 2 clerical posts) → ₹25,500+ (Level 4, Junior Secretariat Assistant) Apply throughStaff Selection Commission, Bihar Staff Selection Commission Current openings2 on this site

1 Description of the job

A typist prepares documents, letters, forms and reports by typing accurately and quickly, in English, Hindi or regional languages.

Type letters, reports and forms
Proofread and format documents
File and maintain records

2 Skills required

Typing speed & accuracy English / Hindi typing MS Word & Excel Spelling & grammar Attention to detail Organisation

3 Opportunities available in the market

Government offices (clerk / typist posts) and companies recruit typists, often via typing tests and exams like SSC / state clerk exams.

Government departments, courts and offices
Data-entry and document-processing companies
Banks, law firms and publishers

4 Salary range

Fresher (0–2 yrs)₹19,900 – 63,200 / month (Level 2 clerical posts)

Mid-level (3–8 yrs)₹25,500+ (Level 4, Junior Secretariat Assistant)

Senior / specialistHigher: promotion scales

Indicative only. Government and public-sector pay follows the official pay matrix of the recruiting body (basic pay plus allowances), which changes with revisions and state rules. Always confirm pay in the official notification.

5 Official recruitment — how to apply & which states

This is a government post.
It is not advertised on private job portals such as Naukri or Indeed. Vacancies are filled only through the official exams and notifications below. Apply only on these official websites.

Apply through these official bodies

Staff Selection Commission (SSC)SSC CHSL / Stenographer examinationsssc.gov.in Bihar Staff Selection Commission (BSSC)Bihar clerk / typist postsbssc.bihar.gov.in Patna High CourtCourt staff recruitmentpatnahighcourt.gov.in Employment News (official job notices)employmentnews.gov.in

Where vacancies are (indicative)

#	State	Main hubs	Share of vacancies
1	Uttar Pradesh Lucknow, Kanpur, Varanasi	Lucknow, Kanpur, Varanasi	Larger share
2	Maharashtra Mumbai, Pune, Nagpur	Mumbai, Pune, Nagpur	Larger share
3	Bihar Patna, Gaya, Muzaffarpur	Patna, Gaya, Muzaffarpur	Larger share

Recruitment for this role is organised by the recruiting body and is open across India; vacancies depend on the notification and on state / cadre allocation. The ranking shows larger states by population and is only a guide. Always read the official advertisement.

Government job portal: National Career Service (ncs.gov.in) · Employment News

Always read the official advertisement for eligibility, age limit, syllabus, fees and last date.

Current openings — BiharCareer

SBI Junior Associate (Clerk) Recruitment 2026State Bank of India (CRPD) · State-wise (as per circle applied) Closed Indian Army Agniveer Recruitment 2026 (Bihar – ARO Danapur / Gaya)Indian Army · Bihar Closed

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