Course

4. MTS

SSC MTS 2019 Exam is being organized by Staff Selection Commission or SSC to recruit candidates for various posts like the post of:

  • Peon

  • Daftary

  • Jamadar

  • Junior Gestetner Operator

  • Chowkidar

  • Safaiwala

  • Mali etc.

Let’s have a look at the details of SSC MTS Exam that a candidate must be acquainted with before applying for SSC MTS.

SSC MTS 2019 Eligibility Criteria

There are three major criteria that a candidate is required to fulfill in order to be eligible for SSC MTS 2019 Exam. Let’s have a look at all these three criteria:

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.

A candidate must be of minimum 18 years of age and must not exceed 25 years of age Apart from the pre mentioned Age Requirement, candidates belonging to reserved categories are given age relaxation as per Government Rules.

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.

A candidate is required to pass Matriculation or its equivalent Exam from a recognized State Board or University or Institute.

SSC MTS Application Fee:

The Application Fee for SSC MTS is Rs. 100/-

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 exam.

SSC MTS Salary: Pay Scale:

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-Gazette, Non-Ministerial post in various Ministries/ Departments/ Offices of the Government of India, in different States/ Union Territories.

SSC MTS Exam Pattern

The examination of SSC MTS will be conducted in 3 different levels: Paer-1, Paper-2 (Descriptive Test) & Paper-3 (Skill Test). Paper-1 is an online exam which is objective multiple choice question type. Paper-2 is a pen and paper mode of examination which includes a descriptive paper in English or any other language listed in the government policies. Paper-III is a skill test that needs to be taken as per candidate's convenience.

SSC MTS Paper-1
Section Maximum Questions Duration
Reasoning 25 A cumulative Time of 90 minutes
English Language 25
Numerical Aptitude 25
General Awareness 25
Total 100
SSC MTS Paper-2 (Descriptive Exam)
Subject Max Marks Total Time
Short Essay/Letter in English or any Language included in 8th Schedule of the Constitution 50 30 Minutes
SSC MTS 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 2019.

Let’s have a look at the detailed SSC MTS 2019 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 Dates, Portfolios
One Word Substitution Venn Diagram Speed, Distance and Time
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