SSC MTS exam is a national-level exam conducted by the Staff Selection Commission (SSC) for selecting candidates in General Central Service Group-C non-gazetted, non-ministerial posts in various ministries, departments and offices of the Govt of India. SSC is going to conduct the SSC Multi Tasking (Non-Technical) Staff and Havaldar (CBIC & CBN) Examination, 2024 providing job opportunities for 10th pass candidates. As per the SSC Calendar 2024, the SSC MTS 2024 online application process will be started from 07th May to 06th June 2024 and Tier 1 exam is to be held in July-August 2024.
SSC MTS Exam 2024
Staff Selection Commission (SSC) will release SSC MTS Notification 2024 on 7th May 2024 announcing vacancies for SSC MTS Havaldar (CBIC and CBN) & Multi Tasking Staff. SSC MTS 2024 Exam (Multitasking Staff) is being organized by Staff Selection Commission (SSC) to recruit candidates for various posts like the post of:
- Havaldar
- Peon
- Daftary
- Jamadar
- Junior Gestetner Operator
- Chowkidar
- Safaiwala
- Mali etc.
Staff Selection Commission conducts SSC MTS (Multi-Tasking Staff Exam) every year in 3 different stages:
- Paper 1 (online)
- PET/ PST (only for the post of Havaldar)
The candidate must qualify for both these stages of the SSC MTS 2024 examination to make it to the merit list prepared by SSC prepared at the end. Let’s have a look at the details of the SSC MTS Exam (notification, exam dates, exam pattern, Syllabus, salary, cut-off, vacancy, online application process and other details) that a candidate must be acquainted with before applying for the exam.
SSC MTS Recruitment 2024 Notification
Staff Selection Commission of India (SSC) will upload SSC MTS Recruitment Notification pdf on 7th May 2024 to recruit candidates for vacancies for Multi-Tasking (Non-Technical) Staff, and Havaldar (CBIC and CBN). The SSC MTS examination consists of a Computer Based Examination (Objective test). With the release of the SSC MTS notification, the exam pattern, syllabus, dates, vacancy, eligibility and other related details will be published. Go through last year's notification pdf by clicking the below given link.
SSC MTS Notification PDF [Last Year]- Click to Download
SSC MTS 2024- Exam Summary
Staff Selection Commission will provide a golden job opportunity for the candidates who have completed their matriculation and looking for a stable job. Have a look at the overview table for SSC MTS 2024. The candidates shortlisted for multi-tasking staff posts are salaried with Pay Level-1 as per Pay Matrix of 7th Pay Commission with basic pay of Rs. 5,200-20,200 + Grade Pay Rs. 1,800.
SSC MTS 2024 Exam Summary | |
Conducting Body | Staff Selection Commission (SSC) |
SSC MTS Full Form | Staff Selection Commission Multi-Tasking Staff |
Exam Name | SSC MTS 2024 |
Vacancy | To be notified |
Category | Govt Jobs |
Registration Dates | 07th May to 06th June 2024 |
Exam Type | National Level |
Educational Qualification | 10th Pass |
Age Limit | 18 to 25 years and 18 to 27 years |
Mode of Exam | Online |
Eligibility | Indian citizenship & 10th pass |
Selection Process | Paper-1 (Objective) Physical Efficiency Test (PET)/ Physical Standard Test (PST) (only for the post of Havaldar) |
Salary | Rs. 18,000/ to 22,000/ per month |
Official Website | https://ssc.gov.in/ |
SSC MTS 2024 Exam Date
As per the SSC Calendar 2024, the tier 1 examination for SSC MTS 2024 exam is scheduled to be conducted in July-August 2024 in multiple shifts across the country. The SSC MTS Exam Date 2024 will be officially announced by the Staff Selection Commission (SSC). All the candidates who are preparing for the SSC MTS 2024 exam must know the SSC MTS Exam Schedule 2024 and other important dates from the table given below.
SSC MTS Recruitment 2024- Important Dates
All important dates related to SSC MTS recruitment 2024 have been released with the annual calendar. The SSC MTS 2024 online registartion process will be started on 7th May 2024 and the application link will remain active till 06th June 2024. Check the important dates from the below table.
Activity | Dates |
Notification Release Date | 7th May 2024 |
Online Registration Process Starts | 7th May 2024 |
Last Date to Submit Application Form | 6th June 2024 (11 pm) |
Last Date for Making Online Fee Payment | 7th June 2024 (11 pm) |
SSC MTS Exam Date 2024 (Paper I) | July-August 2024 |
SSC MTS Vacancy 2024
SSC MTS & Havaldar Vacancy 2024 will be released along with SSC MTS Recruitment 2024 Notification. For the previous year 2023, Staff Selection Commission had released a total of 1558 vacancies out of which 1198 Multi Tasking Staff and 360 Havaldar vacancies in CBIC and CBN. The category-wise vacancy distribution for Multi Tasking Staff posts and Havaldar posts will be tabulated here once released by SSC.
SSC MTS Vacancy 2024 | |
Posts | Vacancies |
Multi Tasking Staff | -- |
Havaldar | -- |
Total | -- |
SSC MTS Vacancy 2024- Category-wise | ||||||
Age | UR | OBC | SC | ST | EWS | Total |
MTS Age Group 18-25 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
MTS Age Group 18-27 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Havaldar | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Total | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
SSC MTS 2024 Online Application
SSC MTS 2024 Online Application process will be started on 07th May 2024 onwards with the release of SSC MTS Notification 2024. The last date to apply online for the SSC MTS 2024 exam is 06th June 2024. The online application link for the SSC MTS exam 2024 will be added below once activated at https://ssc.gov.in/.
Apply Online Link for SSC MTS 2024 Exam
SSC MTS 2024 Application Fee
The Application Fee for SSC MTS 2024 is Rs. 100/-. The payment of the application fee can be made only through online payment modes such as Net-Banking, Credit/Debit cards and BHIM, UPI etc.
Candidates belonging to SC/ST/PWD/Ex-servicemen category are exempted from paying the application fee. In addition to this, female candidates are also exempted from paying the application fee for SSC MTS 2024 exam.
Category | Fee |
SC/ST/PWBD | Nil |
Other Category | Rs. 100 |
Female Candidates | Nil |
SSC MTS 2024 Language for CBT
For the first time, SSC MTS computer-based exam will be held in "15 languages" and the candidates have to choose their choice of language while filling out their application form.
Code | Language |
01 | Hindi |
02 | English |
03 | Assamese |
04 | Bengali |
07 | Gujarati |
08 | Kannada |
10 | Konkani |
12 | Malayalam |
13 | Manipuri (also Meitei or Meithei) |
14 | Marathi |
16 | Odia (Oriya) |
17 | Punjabi |
21 | Tamil |
22 | Telugu |
23 | Urdu |
SSC MTS 2024 Eligibility Criteria
There are three major criteria that a candidate is required to fulfill in order to be eligible for SSC MTS 2024 Exam. Before filling the applications for SSC MTS Exam, the candidates must know the minimum required Eligibility Criteria in terms of nationality, education qualification, and age limit. Let’s have a look at all these three criteria:
SSC MTS Citizenship
A candidate is required to be
- A citizen of India
- Subject of Nepal
- Subject of Bhutan
- Tibetan Refugee
- Person of Indian Origin migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Afghanistan, Kenya, Tanzania, Sri Lanka, Uganda, Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia and Vietnam.
SSC MTS Age Limit
The age limits for the posts as per the Recruitment Rules of various User Departments are:
i) A candidate must be of minimum 18 years of age and must not exceed 25 years of age, candidates born not before 02-01-1998 and not later than 01-01-2005.
ii) 18-27 years, candidates born not before 02.08.1996 and not later than 01.08.2005.
Apart from the pre-mentioned Age Requirement, candidates belonging to reserved categories are given age relaxation as per Government Rules.
Havaldar Age Limit
A candidate must be of a minimum of 18 years of age and must not exceed 27 years of age, candidates born not before 02.08.1996 and not later than 01.08.2005 are eligible to apply for Havaldar in CBIC and CBN, Department of Revenue.
Category | Age Relaxation |
SC/ ST | 5 years |
OBC | 3 years |
PwD (Unreserved) | 10 years |
PwD (OBC) | 13 years |
PwD (SC/ ST) | 15 years |
Ex-Servicemen (ESM) | 03 years after deduction of the military service rendered from the actual age as on closing date of receipt of online application. |
SSC MTS Educational Qualification
A candidate is required to pass Matriculation (10th class) or its equivalent Exam from a recognized State Board, University or Institute to be eligible to apply for SSC MTS 2024 Exam.
SSC MTS 2024 Selection Process
The eligible candidates for SSC Multi Tasking Staff recruitment will be shortlisted on the basis of three stages. A candidate needs to qualify in each stage with marks more than the cut-off announced. The three stages to be cleared are as below-
Stage 1- Paper-1 (Objective)
Stage 2- Physical Efficiency Test (PET)/ Physical Standard Test (PST) (only for the post of Havaldar)
SSC MTS 2024 Exam Pattern
The examination of SSC MTS 2024 will be conducted in 2 different levels: Paper-1, PET/PST (only for havaldar). Paper-1 is an online exam that is objective multiple choice question type.
SSC MTS 2024 Paper-1 Exam Pattern
The revised SSC MTS Paper-I Exam Pattern has been released along with SSC MTS Notification 2024. There will be Computer-Based Examination which is divided in 2 Sessions. Session-I and Session-II and both the Sessions will be mandatory to be attempted. There will be a negative marking of 1 mark for each wrong answer in Session 2 and there will be no negative marking in Session-1.
Check marks distribution for each subject below table-
Subject | 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 |
Click Here to View SSC MTS 2024 Detailed Exam Pattern
SSC MTS Havaldar PET & PST
Followings are the PETand PST standards for the post of Havaldar in CBIC and CBN as mentioned in SSC MTS Notification 2024.
SSC Havaldar Physical Efficiency Test | ||
Particulars | Male | Female |
Walking | 1600 meters in 15 minutes | 1 km in 20 minutes |
Cycling | 8 km in 30 minutes | 3 km in 25 minutes |
SSC Havaldar Physical Standard Test | ||
Particulars | Male | Female |
Height | 157.5 cms | 152 cms |
Chest | 76 cms (unexpanded) | -- |
Weight | -- | 48 kg |
SSC MTS 2024 Syllabus
The syllabus for SSC MTS is different for both the stages of examination and it’s mandatory for students to know the entire syllabus in order to prepare effectively for SSC MTS 2024. Understanding the detailed syllabus will help the candidates to plan a strategy for their preparation. Let’s have a look at the detailed SSC MTS Syllabus 2024.
SSC MTS 2024 Syllabus | |||
English Language | Reasoning | Numerical Ability | General Awareness |
Reading Comprehension | Classification | Simplification | Static GK |
Fill in the Blanks | Analogy | Interest | Science |
Spellings | Coding-Decoding | Average | Award and Honors |
Phrases and Idioms | Matrix | Ratio and Proportion | Current Affairs |
Synonyms and Antonyms | Word Formation | Problems on Ages | Important Dates & Days |
One Word Substitution | Venn Diagram | Speed, Distance and Time | Portfolios |
Sentence Correction | Blood Relation | Percentage | |
Error Spotting | Missing Numbers | Profit and Loss | |
Puzzles | Number System | ||
Direction | Number Series | ||
Non Verbal Reasoning | Mensuration | ||
Verbal Reasoning | Time and Work | ||
Data Interpretation | |||
Mixture Problem | |||
Algebra | |||
Trigonometry | |||
Geometry |
SSC MTS Syllabus 2024 for Tier-1 & Tier-2 [Click Here]
SSC MTS Previous Year Question Paper PDFs- Click Here
SSC MTS Exam Analysis
While preparing for SSC MTS Exam, the candidates must be familiar with the distribution of questions asked from each subject by SSC in the examination. For your help, we have discussed SSC MTS last year's exam analysis for the Tier-1 Exam in the below section. Hope this would be of great help to going ahead with your SSC MTS 2024 preparation strategy.
SSC MTS Paper-1 Exam Analysis- Reasoning
SSC MTS Exam Analysis Reasoning: The General Intelligence & Reasoning section of the SSC MTS Tier-1 exam was easy. While Coding-Decoding, Non-Verbal (Image), Series, Analogy and Odd One Out questions were easy.
Topics | No of Questions Asked | Level of Exam |
Syllogism | 2 | Easy |
Sitting arrangement | 1 | Easy-Moderate |
Number Series | 2-4 | Easy |
Mirror Image | 1-2 | Easy |
Paper Cutting | 1-2 | |
Odd one out | 2 | Easy-Moderate |
Mathematical Operations | 2 | Easy |
Analogy | 2-3 | Moderate |
Series | 2-3 | Easy |
Miscellaneous | 5-6 | Easy |
Total | 25 | Easy |
SSC MTS Paper-1 Exam Analysis- Numerical Aptitude
SSC MTS Exam Analysis Numerical Aptitude: The entire Quantitative Aptitude Paper was Easy to Moderate level as compared to other sections. The quantitative Aptitude section was lengthy. A few questions demanded rigorous calculations. Maximum questions were asked from Average, Algebra, Speed and Distance Percentage & Data Interpretation (DI).
Topics | No of Questions Asked | Level of Exam |
S.I, CI, Profit/Loss | 2 | Easy-Moderate |
Mensuration | 3 | Easy-Moderate |
Simplification | 2 | Easy- Moderate |
Algebra | 2-3 | Easy-Moderate |
Time and Work | 2 | Moderate |
Geometry | – | – |
Speed and Distance | 2-3 | Easy-Moderate |
Average & Percentage | 4-5 | Moderate |
DI (bar graph) | 5 | Easy-Moderate |
Miscellaneous | 3-4 | Easy-Moderate |
Total | 25 | Moderate |
SSC MTS Paper-1 Exam Analysis- English Language
SSC MTS Exam Analysis English Language: In SSC MTS Tier-1 Exam, the English language section was of Easy to Moderate level. Antonyms asked- Efficient and Idiom- Go Bonkers
Topics | No of Questions Asked | Level of Exam |
Sentence Improvement | 3 | Easy |
Fillers (Single Filler) | 2 | Easy |
Error Detection | 2 | Moderate |
Idioms/Phrases | 2 | Easy |
Para jumbled | 2 | Easy-Moderate |
Antonym/ Synonym | 4 | Easy |
One word substitution | 2 | Easy |
Spelling check | 2-3 | Easy |
Cloze Test | 5 | Easy |
Total | 25 | Easy |
SSC MTS Paper-1 Exam Analysis- General Awareness
The questions of the General Awareness section last year were Easy to Moderate. The major area of focus this year was in the field of Static GK, Science, Award and Honors, Current Affairs, Indian Constitution, Sports, Important Dates & Days, Portfolios, History, Culture, Geography, India and its neighbouring countries. Static GK was given a higher weightage in the General Awareness Section of the SSC MTS Tier-1 Exam.
SSC MTS 2024 Salary
The Staff Selection Commission will hold a competitive examination for recruitment of Multi Tasking Staff in Pay Band-1 (Rs 5200-20200) + Grade Pay Rs 1800, (Revised Pay Scale after 7th CPC: Pay Level in Pay Matrix – Level-1), a General Central Service Group „C‟ Non-Gazetted, Non-Ministerial post in various Ministries/ Departments/ Offices of the Government of India, in different States/ Union Territories. According to the 7th pay commission, the in-hand SSC MTS salary lies in the range of 18,000/ to 22,000/ per month with a pay band of (Rs.5200 – 20200) depending of the job post and city allocated.
SSC MTS Salary, Job Profile & Prospects 2024 [CLICK HERE]
SSC MTS 2024 Exam Centre
SSC conducts SSC MTS Exam every year at various centres all across the country. Candidates are given the option to select the centre of their choice while filling in the application form. The final allotment of the centre by SSC is done based on the choice of the candidate. If in any case there is an unavailability of seats in the selected Centre, SSC will change the location as per the availability. Candidates do not hold the authority to question SSC for the same.
SSC Region and States/ UTs under the Jurisdiction of the Region | SSC MTS 2024 Exam Centres & Codes |
Northern Region (NR)/ NCT of Delhi, Rajasthan and Uttarakhand | Dehradun (2002), Haldwani (2003), Haridwar (2005), Roorkee (2006), Delhi (2201), Ajmer (2401), Alwar (2402), Bharatpur (2403), Bikaner (2404), Jaipur (2405), Jodhpur (2406), Kota (2407), Sriganganagar (2408), Udaipur (2409), Sikar (2411) |
North Eastern Region (NER)/ Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland and Tripura | Itanagar (5001), Dibrugarh (5102), Guwahati (Dispur) (5105), Jorhat (5107), Silchar (5111), Kohima (5302), Shillong (5401), Imphal (5501), Churachandpur (5502), Ukhrul (5503), Agartala(5601), Aizwal (5701) |
North Western Sub-Region (NWR)/ Chandigarh, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir and Punjab | Chandigarh/ Mohali (1601), Hamirpur (1202), Shimla (1203), Jammu (1004), Leh (1005), Samba (1010), Srinagar (J&K) (1007), Jalandhar (1402), Ludhiana (1405), Patiala (1403), Amritsar (1404) |
Central Region (CR)/ Bihar and Uttar Pradesh | Agra (3001), Gorakhpur (3007), Jhansi (3008), Kanpur (3009), Lucknow (3010), Meerut (3011), Prayagraj (3003), Varanasi(3013), Bhagalpur (3201), Darbhanga (3202), Muzaffarpur(3205), Patna(3206), Purnea (3209) |
Eastern Region (ER)/ Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Jharkhand, Odisha, Sikkim and West Bengal | Port Blair (4802), Ranchi (4205), Balasore (4601), Berhampore (Odisha) (4602), Bhubaneshwar (4604), Cuttack(4605), Dhenkenal (4611), Rourkela (4610), Sambalpur(4609), Gangtok (4001), Hooghly (4418), Kolkata (4410), Siliguri (4415) |
Karnataka, Kerala Region (KKR)/ Lakshadweep, Karnataka and Kerala | Belagavi (9002), Bengaluru (9001), Hubballi (9011), Kalaburagi (Gulbarga) (9005), Mangaluru (9008), Mysuru (9009), Shivamogga (9010), Udupi (9012), Ernakulam (9213), Kannur (9202), Kollam (9210), Kottayam (9205), Kozhikode (9206), Thrissur (9212), Thiruvananthapuram (9211), Kavaratti (9401) |
Madhya Pradesh Sub-Region (MPR)/ Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh | Bhopal (6001), Gwalior (6005), Indore(6006), Jabalpur (6007), Satna (6014), Sagar (6015), Ujjain (6016), Bilaspur (6202), Raipur (6204), Durg-Bhilai (6205) |
Southern Region (SR)/ Andhra Pradesh, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu and Telangana | Chirala (8011), Guntur (8001), Kakinada (8009), Kurnool (8003), Nellore (8010), Rajahmundry (8004), Tirupati (8006), Vizianagaram (8012), Vijaywada (8008), Vishakhapatnam (8007), Puducherry (8401), Chennai (8201), Coimbatore (8202), Madurai (8204), Salem (8205), Tiruchirapalli (8206), Tirunelveli (8207), Vellore (8208), Hyderabad (8601), Karimnagar (8604), Warangal (8603) |
Western Region (WR)/ Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Goa, Gujarat and Maharashtra | Panaji (7801), Ahmedabad (7001), Anand (7011), Gandhinagar (7012), Mehsana (7013), Rajkot (7006), Surat (7007), Vadodara (7002), Amravati (7201), Aurangabad (7202), Jalgaon (7214), Kolhapur (7203), Mumbai (7204), Nagpur (7205), Nanded (7206), Nashik (7207), Pune (7208) |
SSC MTS 2024 Admit Card
Staff Selection Commission firstly releases the SSC MTS Application Status followed by the release of the SSC MTS Admit Card for each stage. The candidates have to download SSC MTS 2024 Admit Card from the official website only as no hardcopy or soft copy would be sent to the candidates.
SSC MTS 2024 Answer Key
Staff Selection Commission will upload SSC MTS Tier 1 Answer Key on the official website around a month later the exam is conducted. SSC MTS Provisional Answer Key is released first followed by the final answer key. No answer key will be released for SSC MTS Tier-2 and Skill test. The candidates have to download SSC MTS Answer Key using their registration number & password from the official website only.
SSC MTS 2024 Result
The SSC MTS 2024 Result will be released by the Staff Selection Commission of India after the exam for the different levels has been conducted. Candidates can check their results by clicking on the link mentioned below:
SSC MTS 2024 Cut-Off
SSC MTS Cut-off is the minimum score that aspirants taking the exam will have to obtain in order to move to the next stage of the exam. The cutoff will be released twice, first for Paper 1 (Tier-1) and second for Paper 2(Tier-2). Cutoffs are released along with the result declaration.
SSC MTS Tier-1 Cut-off 2022 | |
SSC MTS Cut-off details for vacancies in the age group of 18-25 years | |
State | UR |
Bihar | 93.06 |
Uttar Pradesh | 81.47 |
Jharkhand | 82.75 |
Odisha | 75.43 |
West Bengal | 81.31 |
Karnataka | 68.26 |
Kerala | 79.50 |
Chhattisgarh | 77.18 |
Madhya Pradesh | 79.90 |
Assam | 73.84 |
Meghalaya | 73.72 |
Mizoram | 73.78 |
Nagaland | 72.38 |
Delhi | 76.38 |
Rajasthan | 78.74 |
Uttarakhand | 81.21 |
Chandigarh | 88.33 |
Jammu Kashmir | 80.89 |
Haryana | 78.25 |
Himachal Pradesh | 76.55 |
Punjab | 76.11 |
Andhra Pradesh | 78.61 |
Tamil Nadu & Puducherry | 77.96 |
Telangana | 73.64 |
Goa | 72.97 |
Gujarat | 70.82 |
Maharashtra | 70.49 |
SSC MTS Cut-off details for vacancies in the age group of 18-27 years | |
State | UR |
Bihar | 87.29 |
Uttar Pradesh | 80.44 |
Jharkhand | 82.96 |
Odisha | 76.81 |
West Bengal | 79.32 |
Andaman & Nicobar | 75.03 |
Sikkim | 78.91 |
Karnataka | 71.87 |
Kerala | 81.60 |
Lakshadweep | 77.06 |
Chhattisgarh | 78.72 |
Madhya Pradesh | 78.84 |
Arunachal Pradesh | 75.88 |
Assam | -- |
Manipur | 74.94 |
Meghalaya | 73.50 |
Mizoram | 73.36 |
Nagaland | 72.76 |
Tripura | -- |
Delhi | 74.67 |
Rajasthan | 78.63 |
Uttarakhand | 79.48 |
Chandigarh | 82.04 |
Jammu Kashmir | 77.69 |
Haryana | -- |
Himachal Pradesh | 75.79 |
Punjab | 75.74 |
Andhra Pradesh | 74.91 |
Tamil Nadu & Puducherry | 76.55 |
Telangana | 72.45 |
Goa | 77.46 |
Gujarat | 73.99 |
Maharashtra | 72.05 |