Telangana High Court Typist & Copyist
Skill (Typing) Test Hall Ticket 2026 OUT — 10 April 2026
The High Court for the State of Telangana has officially released the Hall Ticket for the Skill (Typing) Test for the posts of Typist and Copyist under the Telangana Judicial Ministerial and Subordinate Service. Notification Nos. 3/2026 (Typist) and 6/2026 (Copyist), dated 19 January 2026. Hall ticket available at tshc.gov.in from 2 April 2026. The Skill Test is scheduled on 10 April 2026 in two shifts — Shift 1 for Typist and Shift 2 for Copyist. Login using Registration Number + Date of Birth + Captcha. For queries, contact the helpdesk at 040-23688394.
⬇️ Download Your Hall Ticket — Skill (Typing) Test 10 April 2026
Login at tshc.gov.in with Registration Number + Date of Birth + Captcha. Print 2–3 copies. Carry to test centre with valid photo ID.
Download Hall Ticket at cdn3.digialm.com →Visit the Official Telangana High Court Website
Open your browser and go to tshc.gov.in (the official website of the High Court for the State of Telangana). Make sure you have a stable internet connection. Use an updated browser — Chrome, Firefox, or Edge recommended. Avoid Internet Explorer. The website is mobile-compatible — you can download on a smartphone as well. 📌
Click on the "Recruitment" Section
On the tshc.gov.in homepage, locate the "Recruitment" section on the left side of the page. Click on it — a new section or window will open showing recruitment-related notifications. The page lists all active recruitment announcements including the hall ticket download link for the Typist and Copyist skill test. Scroll to find the relevant link. 📌
Find and Click the Hall Ticket Download Link
Look for a notification titled: "RECRUITMENT – Link for downloading Hall Ticket for skill (Typing) test to be conducted on 10-04-2026 for the posts of Typist and Copyist notified vide Notification Nos. 3/2026 and 6/2026, dated 19.01.2026 under Telangana Judicial Ministerial and Subordinate Service". Click on this link — it will open the Applicant Login page where you enter your credentials. 📌
Log In with Registration Number, Date of Birth & Captcha
On the Applicant Login page, enter: Registration Number (your application reference number, received during online registration), Date of Birth (as entered in the application — in the prescribed format), and the Captcha Code shown on screen. Enter the captcha exactly as shown — it may be case-sensitive. Click Submit / Login to proceed. 📌
View and Verify Hall Ticket Details
Your Hall Ticket will appear in PDF format on screen. Before downloading, verify all details carefully: candidate name, registration number, post applied for (Typist or Copyist), shift (1 or 2), reporting time, test centre name and complete address, test date (10 April 2026). If any detail is incorrect, contact the helpdesk at 040-23688394 immediately — do not delay till exam day. 📌
Download, Print, and Keep Multiple Copies
Click Download / Print to save the PDF. Print the hall ticket on A4 white paper — both colour and black-and-white printouts are acceptable. Take 2–3 printouts as backup. Keep a digital PDF copy on your phone. Paste/attach a recent passport-size photograph if a space is provided on the hall ticket. Store one copy safely at home before carrying the original to the test centre. 📌
- Verify that you are entering the Registration Number exactly as generated during the One-Time Profile Registration (OTPR) — check your application confirmation email or SMS
- Date of Birth format — try both DD-MM-YYYY and DD/MM/YYYY if one doesn't work, as portal formats can vary
- Clear browser cache and cookies, then retry. Try private/incognito mode
- If the page is unresponsive (server load is high near the exam date), wait 30 minutes and retry during off-peak hours (early morning or late night)
- If the issue is unresolved within 24 hours of the exam, call the helpdesk immediately: 040-23688394
- Arrive at the test centre at least 45–60 minutes before the reporting time — verification, frisking, and seating take time
- Entry gates close before the test starts — late entry is strictly not permitted regardless of circumstances
- The typing test is conducted on computers provided at the test centre — do not bring any personal keyboards or devices
- Follow all instructions given by invigilators — failure to comply may result in expulsion from the test
- Candidates are not allowed to leave the hall before the test ends unless explicitly permitted
- The hall ticket will not be sent by post — downloading and printing it is entirely the candidate's responsibility
| Parameter | Typist (Notification 3/2026) | Copyist (Notification 6/2026) |
|---|---|---|
| Test Type | English Typewriting Test on Computer | English Typewriting Test on Computer |
| Test Duration | 10 Minutes | 10 Minutes |
| Required Speed | 45 Words Per Minute (wpm) | 45 Words Per Minute (wpm) |
| Maximum Marks | 100 | 100 |
| Shift | Shift 1 | Shift 2 |
| Negative Marking | No negative marking | No negative marking |
| Mode | Computer-Based (centre-provided systems) | Computer-Based (centre-provided systems) |
| Next Stage after Skill Test: Document Verification (for qualified candidates) | ||
| Post Name | Notification No. | Date | Vacancies | Skill Test Shift | Pay Scale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Typist | 03/2026 | 19.01.2026 | 42 | Shift 1 | ₹24,280 – ₹72,850 |
| Copyist | 06/2026 | 19.01.2026 | 63 | Shift 2 | ₹22,900 – ₹69,150 |
| Total (These Two Posts) | 105 | Telangana Judicial Ministerial & Subordinate Service | |||
- Typist and Copyist are 2 of 9 post categories notified in the Telangana Judicial Ministerial and Subordinate Service Recruitment 2026 (Notification Nos. 01/2026 to 09/2026 all dated 19.01.2026)
- The overall drive covers 859 vacancies across posts including Stenographer Grade-III (Notification 1/2026), Junior Assistant (2/2026), Typist (3/2026), Field Assistant (4/2026), Examiner (5/2026), Copyist (6/2026), Record Assistant (7/2026), Process Server (8/2026), and Office Subordinate (9/2026)
- For Typist and Copyist, the Skill Test is the first stage of selection (not the written CBT) — candidates who clear the skill test go directly to Document Verification
- All vacancies are distributed across various Judicial Districts of Telangana — district-wise allocation is in the official notification PDF at tshc.gov.in
| Criterion | Typist (Notification 3/2026) | Copyist (Notification 6/2026) |
|---|---|---|
| Educational Qualification | Bachelor's Degree from a recognised university | Intermediate (10+2) or equivalent from a recognised board |
| Typing Certificate | Must have passed Telangana Government Technical Examination in English Typewriting by Higher Grade (45 wpm) OR equivalent examination | Must have passed English Typewriting by Higher Grade (45 wpm) OR equivalent |
| Computer Knowledge | Must have knowledge/qualification in computer operation | English typing proficiency required; computer knowledge as per notification |
| Age Limit | 18 to 34 years (as per notification date) | 18 to 46 years (as per notification date) |
| Age Relaxation | SC/ST/OBC/EWS and other categories — as per Government of Telangana rules. Check official notification for category-wise details. | |
| Application Fee | ₹600 (OC/BC) | ₹400 (SC/ST/EWS) | ₹600 (OC/BC) | ₹400 (SC/ST/EWS) |
With the test just days away, candidates need focused, practical preparation. Here is a realistic strategy specifically for the 10-minute, 45 wpm, 100-mark English typing test:
- Gross Speed: Total words typed in 10 minutes (including errors)
- Net Speed: Gross speed minus error penalty. Standard deduction: 10 words per error is common in government typing tests — verify from the official notification
- Final marks are calculated from net speed achieved compared to the required 45 wpm threshold
- Scoring 45 net wpm typically means full marks in many Telangana court typing tests — confirm exact formula from official schedule PDF
- Key insight: Fewer errors at 45 wpm is significantly better than 50+ wpm with multiple errors. Accuracy matters as much as speed.
- Day 1 — Timed paragraph practice: Take 3–4 test paragraphs of 250–300 words. Type each one 5 times timed. Use free online tools like Typing.com, KeyHero, or Typeracer to track wpm. Aim to consistently touch 50 wpm with less than 2% error rate.
- Day 2 — Simulate the actual test: Replicate the exact exam condition — sit at a computer, type for exactly 10 continuous minutes using an official-style formal English passage. Calculate your net speed. Identify the keys and letter combinations where you slow down or make errors — practise those specifically.
- Day 3 (day before exam): Light 30-minute practice only — no heavy sessions. Focus on warming up your fingers and maintaining confidence. Sleep 7–8 hours before the exam day — hand-eye coordination and reaction time require proper rest.
- On exam day: Arrive early, acclimatise to the centre's keyboard layout (different keyboards feel different). Do a gentle finger warm-up before the test begins.
- Rushing and making errors: Many candidates panic and type faster than their actual skill level, generating errors. Type at your comfortable speed, not maximum speed — clean 45 wpm beats messy 55 wpm
- Looking at the keyboard: Touch typing (without looking at keys) is significantly faster — if you are a hunt-and-peck typist, focus on accuracy at whatever speed you currently have
- Incorrect capitalisation and punctuation: Government typing tests often include proper nouns, sentences with capitals, and punctuation. Missed capitals and wrong punctuation count as errors — practise typing formal paragraphs, not just random words
- Unfamiliar keyboard layout at the test centre: Centre computers may have slightly different keyboards (key stiffness, layout). Take 1–2 minutes at the start to feel the keyboard before the actual test begins
- Not using the full 10 minutes: If you complete the passage early, restart and continue — the test typically measures output for the full duration
The Skill Test is the first and primary selection stage for Typist and Copyist posts. Understanding the complete pipeline helps you plan ahead:
Skill Test — 10 April 2026 (Current Stage)
English typewriting test on computer, 10 minutes, 45 wpm required, 100 marks. Candidates who meet the category-wise minimum qualifying marks (OC/EWS: 40%, BC: 35%, SC/ST/PH: 30%) and the overall cut-off proceed to the next stage. Results announced at tshc.gov.in. 📌
Skill Test Result — Merit List
After the test, TSHC evaluates all candidates' typing performance. A category-wise merit list is prepared based on marks obtained. The result is published at tshc.gov.in. Candidates must check their roll number in the result PDF. Start collecting your documents now — do not wait for the result to begin document preparation. 📌
Document Verification (DV)
Candidates shortlisted from the merit list are called for Document Verification at designated venues announced by TSHC. This is the final selection stage for Typist and Copyist posts. All original documents must be produced — discrepancies or missing documents result in rejection even after clearing the skill test. 📌
Final Appointment — Posting in Telangana District Courts
Candidates who clear DV receive appointment orders from the High Court for the State of Telangana. Posting is in various Judicial Districts of Telangana as per the district-wise vacancy allocation in the original notification. A probation period applies as per Telangana Judicial Ministerial and Subordinate Service Rules before service is confirmed. 📌
Understanding the role you are being recruited for helps during document verification discussions and future career planning:
- Court document preparation: Typing court orders, judgments, bail bonds, cause lists, warrants, summons, and other legal documents as dictated or written by judicial officers
- Data entry: Entering case details, party information, and dates into court management software (CIS — Case Information System used in Telangana courts)
- Correspondence typing: Preparing official letters from the court to other courts, government departments, advocates, and parties
- Record maintenance: Organising and maintaining typed documents in the court file management system
- Support to judges: Assisting Judicial officers with their secretarial work as assigned
- Certified copy preparation: Preparing certified copies of court orders, judgments, deeds, and documents for parties and advocates who formally apply for them
- Copying and verification: Making accurate copies of court records and ensuring they match the originals before certification
- Court fee management: Processing court fees paid for copy applications and maintaining records of issued copies
- Document tracking: Maintaining registers of copy applications received, copies issued, and pending requests
- Interaction with litigants and advocates: Serving a significant public-facing role — explaining copy application procedures, timelines, and fees to court users
- Stable government employment: Telangana Judicial Ministerial Service offers long-term job security comparable to other state government positions
- Defined promotion pathway: Typists can be promoted to Senior Typist, then to Junior Assistant/Office Superintendent grade through Departmental Promotion Committees (DPC) based on seniority and performance
- Exposure to legal environment: Unique advantage for those considering higher qualifications (LLB, law exams) — daily exposure to court proceedings, legal documents, and judicial processes is a genuine career advantage
- Regular salary increments: Annual increments in the pay band, plus periodic DA revisions, ensure steady salary growth
- Work-life balance: Court hours follow fixed schedules — typically 10 AM to 5 PM on working days, with defined holidays as per Telangana Judicial calendar
- No field postings: Unlike revenue or police administrative roles, court ministerial posts are primarily office-based — ideal for candidates who prefer indoor, documentation-focused work
- Shift 1 — for the post of Typist (Notification No. 3/2026)
- Shift 2 — for the post of Copyist (Notification No. 6/2026)
- Visit tshc.gov.in
- Click 'Recruitment' section on the left side of homepage
- Click the link: 'RECRUITMENT – Link for downloading Hall Ticket for skill (Typing) test to be conducted on 10-04-2026…'
- Enter Registration Number + Date of Birth + Captcha
- Click Submit
- Download PDF and print 2–3 copies on A4 paper
- Type: English Typewriting Test on Computer
- Duration: 10 minutes
- Required speed: 45 words per minute (wpm)
- Maximum marks: 100
- No negative marking
- OC/EWS: 40% (40 marks)
- BC: 35% (35 marks)
- SC/ST/PH: 30% (30 marks)
- Printed Hall Ticket (colour or B&W)
- One original valid Photo ID — Aadhaar, Voter ID, PAN Card, Passport, or Driving License
- Two recent passport-size photographs
- Typist — 42 vacancies (Notification No. 03/2026 dated 19.01.2026)
- Copyist — 63 vacancies (Notification No. 06/2026 dated 19.01.2026)
- Combined total — 105 posts
- Typist: Pay scale ₹24,280 to ₹72,850 per month (basic pay band)
- Copyist: Pay scale ₹22,900 to ₹69,150 per month (basic pay band)
Eligibility for Copyist (06/2026): Intermediate (10+2) + English Typewriting Higher Grade (45 wpm) OR equivalent. Age: 18–46 years.
Age relaxation for SC/ST/BC/EWS as per Telangana Government rules. Application fee: ₹600 (OC/BC), ₹400 (SC/ST/EWS). 📌
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