All tools — one site for your whole exam journey
The same aspirant practises typing daily, checks eligibility for every notification, and fixes a form photo before every application. Everything is here, free.
⌨️ English Typing Test
1, 2, 5 and 10 minute tests plus the SSC Exam Mode mock — 15 minutes, 35 WPM target, 5% mistake cap, pass/fail verdict.
Start English test →⌨️ Hindi Typing Test
Unicode Mangal (InScript) Hindi passages with the SSC pattern at 30 WPM. Remington & Kruti Dev layouts coming soon.
Start Hindi test →🎂 Age Calculator + Eligibility
Exact age in years, months and days as on any cut-off date — with instant eligibility verdicts for SSC CGL, CHSL, UPSC, IBPS and RRB.
Check your eligibility →🖼️ Compress Photo to KB
Compress your photo or signature to the exact KB size the form demands (20 KB, 50 KB…) — in your browser, file never uploaded.
Compress a photo →🤖 Ask TypFast AI
Exam doubts cleared in seconds — typing speed rules, age limits, Hindi layouts, form photo sizes and study plans, answered right here in English or Hindi. No other typing site has this.
Ask the AI assistant →Typing speed required in major exams
Published skill-test requirements (always confirm in the official notification of your exam cycle).
| Exam | English | Hindi | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| SSC CGL / CHSL (DEST) | 35 WPM | 30 WPM | Qualifying; ~5% mistake allowance |
| RRB NTPC (CBAT skill test) | 35 WPM | 30 WPM | Typing test for select posts |
| High Courts (LDC / Assistant) | 35 WPM | 30 WPM | Some courts ask Remington (Hindi) — check notice |
| SSC Stenographer | Dictation-based | Dictation-based | Shorthand transcription, separate pattern |
Why daily typing practice decides your selection
The written exam gets you to the skill test — but every cycle, thousands of candidates who cleared the written paper lose their selection at the typing stage because they started practising too late. Typing is a motor skill: your fingers learn key positions through repetition, exactly like cycling. Ten to thirty minutes of focused daily practice for two to three months reliably takes a beginner from 15 WPM to exam-ready 35 WPM. TypFast is built for that daily habit: fresh passages every attempt, honest net-speed scoring (correct characters only, like the real evaluation), mistake percentage tracked against the exam cap, and an Exam Mode that reproduces the pressure of the full 15-minute test before you ever sit in the hall.
Frequently asked questions
Which typing speed do I need for SSC?
35 WPM in English or 30 WPM in Hindi for the SSC DEST / skill test, with only around 5% mistakes allowed. It is qualifying in nature — but failing it ends your selection, so treat it seriously.
Is TypFast really free?
Yes — every test, the Exam Mode, the age calculator and the photo compressor are free with no sign-up. Your scores are stored only in your own browser.
English or Hindi — which medium should I choose?
Choose the medium you selected in your application form; the skill test is taken in that medium. If you are equally comfortable, English passages and keyboards are slightly easier to practise because material is everywhere.
Does the photo compressor upload my photo to a server?
No. Compression runs entirely inside your browser using the Canvas API. Your photo never leaves your device.
Are the eligibility results official?
No — they are indicative, based on the standard published age windows. Official notifications specify exact date-of-birth ranges for each cycle; always verify there before applying.