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Typist
Transcribes written or spoken information into typed documents with speed and accuracy.
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NSQF Level 6
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At a glance
Salary range in India
₹1.4L – ₹3.2L/year
Market demand
stable
Low
Very High
Minimum qualification
12th
Work environment
Office / Hybrid / Remote
Your pathway into Typist
1
Step 1
12th pass
2
Step 2
Vocational certificate
3
Step 3
Diploma entry
Skills you'll need
manual dexterity
Core skill
technical knowledge
Core skill
safety awareness
Core skill
problem solving
Core skill
physical fitness
Core skill
Salary breakdown in India
Junior (0–2 yrs)
Entry Level
Mid (2–5 yrs)
Mid Level
Senior (5–8 yrs)
₹1.4L – ₹3.2L/year
Lead / Head
Upper Range
What does a Typist actually do?
Transcribes written or spoken information into typed documents with speed and accuracy.