Fact · Dictation for work and study
100words per minute
In the 2022 Delhi International Arbitration Centre notice, the English shorthand test is dictated at 100 words per minute.
Checked against its source on October 16, 2026
In the source's own words
“3% of total words dictated at the speed of 100 w.p.m.”
Scheme of Examination of Skill Test(s) for English Stenographers, Delhi International Arbitration Centre, High Court of Delhi (Delhi International Arbitration Centre), 2022, Scheme of examination table, English Shorthand Test.
Open the original- What it measures
- The notice ties the 100 words per minute speed to the mistake limit, so the speed and the error budget come as one rule.
- What it does not show
- One notice from 2022 for four posts. It does not describe the passage content.