The Punjab Government is in the process of announcing the posts for vacancies and has also announced the post of Junior Scale Stenographer (BS-15 on permanent basis). This position may well be most suitable for applicants of many sexes in the Punjab province and includes both male, females, and participants of the third gender. Any persons who fulfils the criteria provided in the eligibility requirements section may wish to apply for this critical position that will be stationed in different places in the province.
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Most Important Essential Requirement and Skill Criteria
Applicants for the Junior Scale Stenographer position must fulfill the following essential qualifications:
- Education Requirement: The candidates are expected to have least an intermediate level qualification.
- Shorthand and Typing Proficiency: It came clearly pointing to specific skills involving shorthand and typing based on what the role was.
- Shorthand Speed: English shorthand typing speed of 90 WPM is mandatory.
- Typing Speed: The typing speed in English should be at least 40 WPM.
- Before the test, the candidates are supposed to have sat for the English shorthand test where after passing, they are required to sit for an English typing test which is done on a computer. And preference is given to whom the English typing test is particularly impressive, as they may be invited to an Urdu shorthand test for which the speed is 60 WPM in shorthand and 25 WPM in typing.
Age Requirements for Junior Scale Stenographer
Applicants should take note of the age criteria for this position, which includes permissible age relaxations based on gender:
- Male Applicants: 18 to 30 years the duration of which has been relaxed to 5 years.
- Female Applicants: Combined with an 8-year relaxation age 18- 33 years.
- Transgender Applicants: Based on the CNIC information to be provided by the candidate, age and sex classification will also be adopted.
Place of Domicile and Place of Posting
The aforesaid post is available for all the districts in Punjab for suitable candidate. Once recruited the employees can be deployed to different stations within Punjab depending on the needs of the organization.
Examination Syllabus for Junior Scale Stenographer
Candidates will undergo both Shorthand and Typing Tests as part of the selection process:
- English Shorthand: To succeed the competitor must possess typing speed of 90 words per minute.
- English Typing: It was noted that typist must meet certain requirements like typing speed 40 words per minutes.
- The English shorthand test will be followed by the English typing test for only the successful candidates in the former examination.
- Also, any candidate who gets through the English typing test may be allowed to take the Urdu shorthand and typing test also.
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How to Apply
Online application is possible till 11 th November 2024. All interested candidates are encouraged to apply early enough before this deadline is up to avoid any hustles at the last minute. By fulfilling all qualifications, you will make your business better and your chances in the selection process improved.
