SSC MTS Syllabus & Exam Pattern
SSC MTS Syllabus & Exam Pattern — reference from Staff Selection Commission (SSC), with the direct official link. The pattern below is taken from the most recent official notification. If it is revised, the new notice appears on this page automatically.
SSC MTS exam pattern
Computer Based Examination — Session 1
| Subject / section | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Numerical & Mathematical Ability | 20 | 60 |
| Reasoning Ability & Problem Solving | 20 | 60 |
45 minutes · no negative marking in Session 1
Computer Based Examination — Session 2
| Subject / section | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General Awareness | 25 | 75 |
| English Language & Comprehension | 25 | 75 |
45 minutes · 1 mark deducted per wrong answer
Havaldar candidates also take a Physical Efficiency Test and Physical Standard Test, which are qualifying.
No new syllabus notice for this exam is in the live index right now. The pattern below is taken from the most recent official notification. If it is revised, the new notice appears on this page automatically.
About SSC MTS
SSC MTS — Multi Tasking Staff — is the Staff Selection Commission's Group C recruitment for non-technical posts in central government departments, conducted alongside recruitment for Havaldar posts in CBIC and CBN.
Selection process
- Computer Based Examination — Session 1 and Session 2
- Physical Efficiency Test and Physical Standard Test, for Havaldar posts only
- Document verification
- Final merit list
How to get the official SSC MTS Syllabus & Exam Pattern
- Open the latest official notification for the exam — it goes straight to Staff Selection Commission (SSC)'s own website.
- The syllabus and scheme of examination are printed inside the notification PDF, usually as an annexure near the end.
- Check the number of questions, marks, time and negative marking against the table on this page — if the notification differs, the notification is correct.
- Save the PDF. Commissions do revise patterns between cycles, so re-check it every time a new notification is issued.
Latest syllabus & exam pattern notices
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Computer Based Examination — Session 1: Numerical & Mathematical Ability (20 questions, 60 marks); Reasoning Ability & Problem Solving (20 questions, 60 marks). 45 minutes · no negative marking in Session 1.
Computer Based Examination — Session 1: 45 minutes · no negative marking in Session 1. Computer Based Examination — Session 2: 45 minutes · 1 mark deducted per wrong answer.
The syllabus is printed inside the official notification issued by Staff Selection Commission (SSC). Open the latest notification from this page — it links straight to the official website. ExamChowk does not host copies of official documents.
Computer Based Examination — Session 1 and Session 2; Physical Efficiency Test and Physical Standard Test, for Havaldar posts only; Document verification; Final merit list. Each stage is qualifying for the next, and the final merit list is published by Staff Selection Commission (SSC).
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