The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released the SSC MTS Exam Date 2026 and the schedule for starting the self-slot selection process through an official notice. The self-slot selection facility for these candidates will be available from 15th January 2026, and the Multi-Tasking (Non-Technical) Staff and Havaldar (CBIC & CBN) Examination, 2025 has been scheduled to be conducted from 4th February 2026 onwards.
SSC MTS Exam Date 2026 Out
According to the official SSC MTS Exam Date notice, it specifies only the starting dates for the CBT exam and self-slot selection, with the full schedule to be announced soon. The exam will occur as a computer-based test, and Tier 1 CBT admit cards will be issued 2-3 days prior to the respective exam dates. The selection process for Multi-Tasking (Non-Technical) Staff and Havaldar (CBIC & CBN) posts involves a Tier 1 exam, followed by a physical test exclusively for Havaldar candidates.
| Events | Dates |
| Slot Booking | 15th January 2026 onwards |
| Admit Card | by 1st February 2026 |
| Exam Dates | 4th February 2026 onwards |
SSC MTS 2026 Exam Date Official Notice
The exam date notice has been released for the Multi-Tasking (Non-Technical) Staff and Havaldar (CBIC & CBN) Examination, 2025 has been uploaded at the official website www.ssc.gov.in on 2nd January 2026. Candidates can check the official notice, which is also attached below for your reference.
SSC MTS Slot Selection 2026 Date
Along with the exam date, the slot booking start date is also announced. Candidates can select their preferred exam slot through the official website ssc.gov.in from 15th January 2026 onwards. The slot booking window typically opens a few days before the exam, allowing choices for city, date, shift, and centre. Admit cards with selected details will be issued only for the candidates who will avail slot booking facility.
SSC MTS 2026 Exam Timings
Seeing the past year’s exam timings, SSC MTS 2026 Computer-Based Exam (CBE) can be conducted in four shifts for which candidates must have to report at least 1.5 hour before their scheduled start time.
| Shifts | Reporting Time | Exam Timings |
| Shift 1 | 7:30 am | 9 am to 10:30 am |
| Shift 2 | 10:30 am | 12 noon to 1:30 pm |
| Shift 3 | 1:30 pm | 3 pm to 4:30 pm |
| Shift 4 | 4:30 pm | 6 pm to 7:30 pm |
SSC MTS Admit Card 2026 Release Date
As per trends, the admit cards for SSC MTS CBT Exam will be released 2 to 3 days before the scheduled exam date. The SSC MTS Admit Card 2026 will begin to be released from 1st February 2026 onwards at www.ssc.gov.in. Candidates must stay updated with the official website for any updates.
SSC MTS Exam Pattern 2026
- The SSC MTS written exam is divided into 2 sections.
- No negative marking in Session 1
- For session 2, each incorrect answer deducts 1 mark.
| Sessions | Subjects | No. of Questions | Marks | Duration |
Session 1 |
Numerical and Mathematical Ability | 20 | 60 | 45 minutes |
| Reasoning Ability and Problem-Solving | 20 | 60 | ||
| Total | 40 | 120 | ||
| Session 2 | General Awareness | 25 | 75 | 45 minutes |
| English Language and Comprehension | 25 | 75 | ||
| Total | 50 | 150 | ||
Vacancies to be Filled through SSC MTS 2025-26 |
|
| Posts | Vacancies |
| Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) [18-25 years] | 6078 |
| Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) [18-27 years] | 732 |
| Havaldar | 1138 |
| Total | 7948 |
SSC MTS Exam Centre List 2026
Below, we have provided the available SSC MTS Exam Centre List 2026 for the SSC MTS Exam 2026. Candidates can choose their exam centre through the self-slot selection facility from the available exam centres.
| State Name | Examination Centers |
| Bihar | Bhagalpur, Muzaffarpur, Patna |
| Uttar Pradesh | Agra, Allahabad, Bareilly, Gorakhpur, Kanpur, Lucknow, Meerut, Varanasi |
| Andaman & Nicobar Islands | Port Blair |
| West Bengal | Barasat, Berhampore (WB), Chinsurah, Jalpaiguri, Kolkata, Malda, Midnapur, Siliguri |
| Sikkim | Gangtok |
| Jharkhand | Ranchi |
| Odisha | Berhampore(Odisha), Bhubaneshwar, Cuttack, Keonjhargarh, Sambalpur |
| Karnataka | Bangalore, Dharwar, Gulbarga, Mangalore, Mysore |
| Kerala | Kochi, Kozhikode(Calicut), Thiruvananthapuram, Thrissur |
| Lakshadweep | Kavaratti |
| Madhya Pradesh | Bhopal, Chindwara, Guna, Gwalior, Indore, Jabalpur, Khandwa, Ratlam, Satna, Sagar |
| Chhattisgarh | Ambikapur, Bilaspur Jagdalpur, Raipur, Durg |
| Uttarakhand | Almora, Dehradun, Haldwani, Srinagar (Uttarakhand), Haridwar |
| Rajasthan | Ajmer, Alwar, Bharatpur, Bikaner, Jaipur, Jodhpur, Kota, Sriganganagar, Udaipur |
| NCT of Delhi | Delhi |
| Jammu and Kashmir | Anantnag, Baramulla, Jammu, Leh, Rajouri, Srinagar(J&K), Kargil |
| Himachal Pradesh | Dodda, Hamirpur, Shimla |
| Punjab | Bhathinda, Jalandhar, Patiala, Amritsar, Chandigarh |
| Andhra Pradesh | Guntur, Kurnool, Rajahmundry, Tirupati, Vishakhapatnam, Vijaywada |
| Tamil Nadu | Chennai, Coimbatore, Madurai, Tiruchirapalli, Tirunelveli |
| Puducherry | Puducherry |
| Telangana | Hyderabad, Nizamabad, Warangal |
| Gujarat | Ahmedabad, Vadodara, Rajkot, Surat, Bhavnagar, Kutch |
| Maharashtra | Amravati, Aurangabad, Kolhapur, Mumbai, Nagpur, Nanded, Nashik, Pune, Thane, Bhandara, Chandrapur, Akola, Jalgaon, Ahmednagar, Alibaug |
| Goa | Panaji |
| Arunachal Pradesh | Itanagar |
| Assam | Dibrugarh, Guwahati(Dispur), Jorhat, Silchar |
| Manipur | Imphal, Churachandpur, Ukhrul |
| Meghalaya | Shillong |
| Nagaland | Kohima |
| Tripura | Agartala |
| Mizoram | Aizwal |
| Related Links | |
| SSC MTS Exam Pattern 2026 | SSC MTS Syllabus 2026 |
| SSC MTS Previous Year Question Paper PDFs | SSC MTS Salary, Job Profile & Prospects |
| SSC MTS Previous Year Cut Off | SSC Calendar 2026 |
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