Tips & Guides

Learn to type better

Short, practical articles from the FastTypingTest team.

10 proven ways to type faster

Technique, rhythm and practice habits that raise WPM without sacrificing accuracy.

Touch typing: finger positions explained

Home row, finger zones and the key reaches every typist must know.

What is a good typing speed?

Average WPM by level and realistic goals for each stage.

Hindi typing guide (Inscript)

Learn the Inscript layout, matras and conjuncts, with exam tips for CPCT and SSC.

Posture and ergonomics for typists

Sit, position and rest so you can type for hours without pain.

SSC typing test preparation

Usual speed targets, scoring rules and a 30-day plan for the SSC typing test.

CPCT typing test preparation

English and Hindi typing sections, layout questions and a two-week routine.

Inscript vs Remington vs Kruti Dev

Which Hindi keyboard layout to learn, and which exams use which.

हिंदी टाइपिंग कैसे सीखें

शुरुआत से स्पीड तक: Inscript, उंगलियों की जगह और रोज़ का अभ्यास।

What is WPM and how is it calculated?

Gross vs net WPM, accuracy, CPM and keystrokes per hour with worked examples.

30-day typing practice plan

A free daily 20-minute routine from beginner towards 40+ WPM.

Touch typing vs hunt and peck

Speed, accuracy and health differences, and how to switch.

Data entry typing speed (KSPH / KDPH)

Convert WPM to keystrokes per hour and prepare for data-entry jobs.

8 common typing mistakes

Why your speed has stalled and how to fix it.

SSC CHSL typing test guide

Commonly quoted speed, DEO vs typing test, scoring and a practice plan.

Typing jobs: what speed do you need?

Typical WPM for data entry, clerk, support and transcription jobs.

टाइपिंग स्पीड कैसे बढ़ाएं

10 आसान तरीके: उंगलियाँ, अभ्यास, शुद्धता और कमज़ोर कीज़।

Keyboard shortcuts for data entry

Excel and Windows shortcuts to keep both hands on the keys.

How to stop looking at the keyboard

Home row, finger zones and drills to type without looking down.