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(c) he possesses in the case of a candidate for the post of stenographer a diploma or certificate from a University or a recognised shorthand and typewriting institution, showing that he possesses a speed of at least 100 words in shorthand and 35 words per minute in typewriting."

Rule 11 of the 1947 Rules which is relevant for the purposes of this case read as follows :-

"11. The recruitment shall be based on the results of a competitive examination, and an interview by the district Judge at the headquarters of the judgeship. The examination and the interview shall be held in the manner laid down in Appendix II. Provided that the District Judge may delegate any one or more of the functions other than the function of interviewing the candidates to a senior civil judge or senior munsif in respect of the examination held under this rule."

(c) Translation from Urdu into English :

(d) Translation from Hindi into English :

     (e) Precis writing				   50
     (f) Dictation				  100

     Optional subjects -
     Shorthand and typewriting			   50

In the optional subjects no marks shall be awarded to any candidate who does not reach the minimum standard required in the note to rule 14.

Any clerk who is already on the establishment and is not qualified as a stenographer may sit for the examination in typewriting and shorthand alone and will be eligible for appointment as stenographer if he qualifies."

(b) he possesses a thorough (b)he possesses a thorough knowledge both of Urdu and knowledge both of Urdu and Hindi; Hindi.

(c) he possesses in the case (c)he possesses in the case of a candidate for the post of a candidate for the post of Stenographer, a diploma or of Stenographer, a diploma certificate from a University or certificate from a of a recognised Shorthand University or a recognised and typewriting Institution, Shorthand and typewriting showing that he possesses a Institution showing that he speed of at least 100 words possesses a speed of at per minute in Shorthand and least 100 words per minute 35 words per minute in in typewriting.

(f) Dictation 100 (f)Dictation 100 OPTIONAL SUBJECTS : OPTIONAL SUBJECTS Shorthand & Typewriting 50 Shorthand & Typewriting 50 In the optional subject no In the optional subject marks shall be awarded to no marks shall be awarded any candidate who does not to any candidate who does reach the minimum standard not reach the minimum required in the note to standard required in the rule 14. note to rule 14.

Any clerk who is already Any clerk who is already On the Establishment and on the Establishment and is not qualified as, a is not qualified as a stenographer may sit for Stenographer may sit for the examination in typewriting the examination in typewri- and shorthand alone and will ting and shorthand alone be eligible for appointment and will be eligible for as stenographer if he appointment as Stenographer qualifies. if he qualifies."