⌨️ Important Correction — DSSSB 2026
DSSSB Stenographer Skill Test Corrigendum 2026 — Hindi Font Instructions Updated for Post Code 802/23!
DSSSB has issued a corrigendum dated 18 June 2026 modifying Point No. 11 of the General Instructions for Skill Test (Shorthand & Typing) for various Stenographer Posts under Post Code 802/23. The Hindi font option now includes Inscript keyboard in addition to Remington Gail. Check full details below.
✅ Check Official Notice →Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board (DSSSB), Government of NCT of Delhi has issued a corrigendum dated 18 June 2026 (E-file No. 365009/1669) to the General Instructions for the Skill Test (Shorthand & Typing) applicable to various Stenographer posts advertised under Post Code 802/23. This corrigendum modifies Point No. 11 of the original General Instructions (E-file No. 365009/1440 dated 11.06.2026) regarding the Hindi font/keyboard layout to be used during the skill test. Candidates appearing for the Stenographer Skill Test must take note of this important change before their exam, as per official notice.
📋 Quick Overview — DSSSB Stenographer Skill Test Corrigendum 2026
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Organization | Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board (DSSSB) |
| Govt. | Government of NCT of Delhi |
| Post Code | 802/23 |
| Affected Posts | Various Stenographer Posts |
| Subject | Corrigendum to General Instructions for Skill Test (Shorthand & Typing) |
| Corrigendum E-file No. | 365009/1669 |
| Corrigendum Date | 18 June 2026 |
| Original Notice E-file No. | 365009/1440 |
| Original Notice Date | 11 June 2026 |
| Point Modified | Point No. 11 — Hindi Font for Skill Test |
| Signed By | Deputy Secretary (Exam), DSSSB |
| Official Website | dsssb.delhi.gov.in |
🔄 What Changed — Point No. 11 (Before vs After)
As per official corrigendum, in partial modification of Point No. 11 of the General Instructions dated 11 June 2026, the following change has been made regarding the Hindi font/keyboard layout for the Skill Test:
| Version | Point No. 11 — Text |
|---|---|
| Existing (Earlier) | The font of Hindi for Skill Test is KrutiDev/Mangal (Remington GAIL) and accordingly compatible normal English keyboard will be provided. |
| Revised (Now) | The font of Hindi for Skill Test is Krutidev/Mangal (Remington Gail/Inscript) and accordingly compatible normal English keyboard will be provided. |
✅ Key Takeaway: The only change is the addition of "Inscript" keyboard layout option alongside the existing Remington Gail layout. Candidates can now choose between Remington Gail or Inscript keyboard layout for the Hindi typing skill test, as per official corrigendum dated 18 June 2026.
⌨️ Understanding Remington Gail vs Inscript Keyboard
This corrigendum is significant for candidates preparing for the Hindi typing portion of the Stenographer Skill Test. Here is a brief explanation of both keyboard layouts now permitted:
| Keyboard Layout | Description |
|---|---|
| Remington Gail | Traditional typewriter-style Hindi keyboard layout, widely used with KrutiDev and Mangal fonts in older typing institutes across India. |
| Inscript | Standardized Unicode-based Hindi keyboard layout approved by the Government of India (CDAC), commonly used in modern computer systems and official government typing tests. |
Candidates who have practiced on Inscript layout (common in newer government typing courses) will now also be accommodated, in addition to those trained on the traditional Remington Gail layout, as per official corrigendum.
📋 What Remains Unchanged After This Corrigendum?
As clearly stated in the official corrigendum, only Point No. 11 regarding the Hindi font/keyboard layout has been modified. All other terms and conditions of the General Instructions dated 11 June 2026 remain unchanged, as per official notice. This means:
- 📌 Post Code 802/23 and the list of Stenographer posts remain the same
- 📌 Skill Test (Shorthand & Typing) format and duration remain unchanged
- 📌 English typing keyboard requirements remain the same
- 📌 All other General Instructions points (1–10, 12 onwards) remain unchanged
- 📌 Exam centre and scheduling instructions remain as per original notice
💻 Action Directed to DSSSB IT Department
As per the official corrigendum, a copy has been forwarded to the Deputy Director (IT), DSSSB with the request to:
- ✅ Upload this corrigendum on the official DSSSB website
- ✅ Modify/prepare the computer systems in all labs accordingly to support both Remington Gail and Inscript keyboard layouts
This confirms that DSSSB exam centres will be technically equipped to support candidates choosing either keyboard layout during their Skill Test, as per official notice.
🛡️ Why Trust This Information?
- ✅ Sourced from official DSSSB Corrigendum E-file No. 365009/1669 dated 18 June 2026
- ✅ Signed by Deputy Secretary (Exam), DSSSB
- ✅ Cross-referenced with original General Instructions E-file No. 365009/1440 dated 11.06.2026
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. What is the DSSSB Stenographer Skill Test Corrigendum 2026?
It is an official correction notice issued by DSSSB on 18 June 2026 (E-file No. 365009/1669) modifying Point No. 11 of the General Instructions for Skill Test (Shorthand & Typing) for Stenographer posts under Post Code 802/23.
Q2. What exactly changed in this corrigendum?
The Hindi font instruction for Skill Test was revised from "KrutiDev/Mangal (Remington GAIL)" to "Krutidev/Mangal (Remington Gail/Inscript)". This means candidates can now use either Remington Gail or Inscript keyboard layout, as per official corrigendum.
Q3. Which Post Code is affected by this corrigendum?
This corrigendum applies to various Stenographer posts advertised under Post Code 802/23, as per official DSSSB notice dated 18 June 2026.
Q4. What was the original General Instructions notice referred to in this corrigendum?
The original General Instructions were issued vide E-file No. 365009/1440 dated 11 June 2026, for conduct of Skill Test (Shorthand & Typing) for various Stenographer posts under Post Code 802/23.
Q5. Can I use Inscript keyboard layout now for the DSSSB Stenographer Skill Test?
Yes. As per this corrigendum dated 18 June 2026, candidates can now use Inscript keyboard layout in addition to the previously allowed Remington Gail layout for the Hindi typing skill test.
Q6. Is the English keyboard requirement also changed?
No. As per official notice, a "compatible normal English keyboard will be provided" — this part of Point No. 11 remains unchanged. Only the Hindi font/layout options have been expanded.
Q7. Who issued this DSSSB corrigendum?
This corrigendum was issued by the Deputy Secretary (Exam), DSSSB, Government of NCT of Delhi, dated 18 June 2026, with E-file No. 365009/1669.
Q8. Will DSSSB exam centres be equipped for both keyboard layouts?
Yes. As per official notice, a copy of this corrigendum has been sent to the Deputy Director (IT), DSSSB with instructions to modify/prepare computer systems in all labs to support the revised Hindi font/keyboard requirements.
Q9. Do other terms of the Skill Test General Instructions change?
No. As per official notice, all other terms and conditions contained in the General Instructions dated 11 June 2026 remain unchanged. Only Point No. 11 regarding Hindi font has been modified.
Q10. Where can I check the official DSSSB corrigendum?
Candidates can check the official corrigendum and updated General Instructions on the DSSSB website at dsssb.delhi.gov.in, as the corrigendum has been directed to be uploaded there.
📌 Conclusion
DSSSB has issued an important corrigendum dated 18 June 2026 for the Skill Test (Shorthand & Typing) General Instructions applicable to Stenographer posts under Post Code 802/23. The key change is the addition of the Inscript keyboard layout as an accepted option alongside the existing Remington Gail layout for Hindi typing. All other instructions from the original notice dated 11 June 2026 remain unchanged. DSSSB has also directed its IT department to update lab computer systems accordingly, ensuring candidates can comfortably use either keyboard layout. Stenographer candidates appearing for the skill test should review this update carefully and prepare using their preferred keyboard layout. Bookmark Sarkarinokrii.com and join our channels for all upcoming DSSSB and Delhi Govt job updates.
⚠️ Disclaimer
This post is based on the official DSSSB Corrigendum E-file No. 365009/1669 dated 18 June 2026, issued by Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board, Government of NCT of Delhi. Sarkarinokrii.com is an independent informational portal and is not affiliated with DSSSB or any government body. Candidates are advised to verify all details from the official DSSSB website at dsssb.delhi.gov.in before taking any action. We are not responsible for any discrepancies.