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Domestic Data Entry Operator

Aliases: Data Entry Operator

Industry/Sector(s): IT-ITeS

JOB DESCRIPTION ¹

The tasks a Domestic Data Entry Operator is expected to perform include:

Providing daily work reports

Working on a daily-hour basis

Entering data electronically

WORK ENVIRONMENT ^{1, 3, 4}

It is a desk job

Need not handle a team

Local travelling is not a part of this job role

Part-time work and contractual jobs are available

Work from home option may be available

Working hours

Multinational organizations usually work for 5/6 days a week and 8/9 hours everyday. This may vary from organization to organization

Shift working may be available
Being self-employed is also an option. In this case, the working hours and days will be flexible

Is the job suitable for a candidate with special needs?

This job is suitable for candidates with One Arm (OA), One Leg (OL), Both Leg (BL), One Arm and One Leg (OAL), Low Vision (LV) and those who are Hearing Impaired (HH)
This may vary from organization to organization

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS AND TRAINING ¹

Preferably, 10^th
Certified training for Domestic Data Entry Operator (programme aligned to SSC/Q2212 released by IT-ITeS SSC NASSCOM

KEY COMPETENCIES ¹

Basic understanding of computers and its terminology

Ability to handle different software needed for report writing

Knowledge of basic and advance pc workstation configuration, maintenance, networking as well as troubleshooting

Good knowledge of the operation and use of a standard alpha-numeric keyboard

Ability to compile simple reports from data entered

Ability to make comparisons between them through the use of various database management software

Proficiency in making error-free data entries with the help of various software, devices, equipment

Well versed with typical problems raised by customers and their solutions including workaround (alternate/situational) solutions

Knowledge of typical response times and service times for problems

Knowledge of the importance of documenting, classifying, prioritizing service requests, crowd management and others

Well versed with helpdesk systems, policies, and procedures

Ability to maintain a knowledge-base of the known problems

Computer literacy and high typing speed

Good product knowledge

Finger dexterity

DESIRABLE COMPETENCIES ¹

Training programs and certifications in database management, hardware management, routing and switching, network management, customer orientation, dealing with difficult customers etc.
Critical thinking

Time management skills

Concentration skills

Keen learner
Near vision acuity

AVAILABLE SKILL TRAINING AND LEARNING INSTITUTES

Institutes across India

AVAILABLE SKILL TRAINING SCHEMES/SCHOLARSHIPS

For scholarship and schemes, use further links like:

https://scholarships.gov.in/main.do
http://pmkvyofficial.org/ExploreSectorSkillCouncilDetail.aspx?SSC=MTY%3d

SAMPLE OF TRAINING AND LEARNING COURSES

http://www.nsdcindia.org/sites/default/files/files/Curriculum-DataEntryOperator.pdf

CAREER PROGRESSION PATH ^{2, 1}

Movement to other occupation*

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Domestic Data Entry Operator

* Other industry verticals like Banking, Financial Services, Insurance, Telecommunication, Manufacturing, and Retail companies and are turning into key verticals for the IT Services sub-sector.

(Click here to view the Career Map in Domestic Data Entry Operator or click on http://www.sscnasscom.com/ssc-article/career-information/ for the Career Map)

The progression is indicative

Transfer option

India: Yes

Abroad: Yes

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EXPECTED EARNINGS ³

For new entrants - Rs 12,500 to Rs 18,000 per month

These figures are indicative and subject to change

REQUIRED WORK EXPERIENCE ¹

Generally, 0-1 years of work experience/internship in a relevant area is required

PROBABLE EMPLOYERS

http://www.nasscom.in/

KEYWORDS

Data Entry Operator

OCCUPATIONAL CODES AND STANDARDS

Standard	Code	Description
NCO 2015	4132.0402	Domestic Data Entry Operator
ISCO 2008	4132	Data Entry Clerks
NIC 2008	63114	Providing data entry services
QP Reference	SSC/Q2212	Domestic Data Entry Operator
NSQF	4	Not Available

REFERENCES

1	www.nsdcindia.org/sites/default/files/files/qp-domestic-data-operator.pdf
2	http://www.sscnasscom.com/ssc-article/career-information
3	http://www.naukri.com/job-listings-Walkin-Data-Entry-Operator-night-Shift--MM-Media-Pvt-Ltd-Chennai-0-to-1-years-240516003027?src=jobsearchDesk&sid=14667671367745&xp=12&qp=biometric%20data%20operator,shift,%20timings,%20&srcPage=s
4	http://socialjustice.nic.in/policiesacts3.php

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