MPESB ASI Steno & Subedar Stenographer Syllabus 2026

Stage 1: Written Examination

SubjectMarks
General Knowledge & Logical Reasoning40
Intellectual Ability & Mental Aptitude30
Science & Simple Arithmetic30
Total100

Written Examination Pattern

Exam ModeOnline (MCQ)
Total Questions100
Total Marks100
Duration2 Hours
Correct Answer+1 Mark
Negative MarkingNo marks deducted for incorrect or unattempted questions
Question Paper LanguageHindi

Stage 2: Practical Examination – Subedar Stenographer

Total Duration1 Hour
Total Marks100
Minimum Qualifying Marks30 Marks
Hindi Shorthand DictationTwo dictations of 5 minutes each at 100 words per minute
Draft Review5 minutes after each dictation to read and correct the draft
Hindi Transcription / Typing20 minutes for each dictation
Shorthand Marks10 marks for each dictation
Transcription Marks40 marks for each transcription

Stage 2: Practical Examination – ASI Ministerial

Total Duration1 Hour
Total Marks100
Minimum Qualifying Marks30 Marks
Hindi Typing TestTwo paragraphs of 600 words each
Time30 minutes for each paragraph
Marks50 marks for each paragraph
EvaluationTyping accuracy, including omissions, additions, word/number substitutions, spelling errors and spacing mistakes

Note: The official rulebook specifies the subject-wise marks for the written examination and the practical-test requirements. It does not provide a detailed topic-wise breakdown for General Knowledge, Logical Reasoning, Mental Aptitude, Science or Simple Arithmetic in the syllabus section. Candidates should read the official notification carefully for complete instructions.