SSC MTS Eligibility Criteria 2024, Age Limit, Qualification

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The Staff Selection Commission has set the SSC MTS Eligibility Criteria which candidates had to fulfill while filling out the SSC MTS and Havaldar Application Form 2024. The SSC MTS Age Limit has been set between 18 to 25 Years for MTS and 27 years for Havaldar with Matriculation as the essential Educational Qualification. In this blog, we have provided the details of SSC MTS Eligibility Criteria, including the SSC MTS Age Limit, SSC MTS Educational Qualification, and more.

SSC MTS Eligibility 2024

The SSC MTS Eligibility Criteria include Age Limit, Nationality, and Educational Qualifications. Candidates applying for the Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) role must be between 18 and 25 years old. For the SSC MTS Havaldar position, the upper age limit is 27 years. Both roles require candidates to have passed at least the 10th grade or its equivalent from a recognized board. These SSC MTS Eligibility Criteria ensure that candidates meet the necessary age and educational background for the respective roles in the SSC MTS Havaldar recruitment process.

SSC MTS Eligibility Criteria 2024 – Overview

The SSC MTS Notification 2024 has been released and the last date to Apply Online is on 31st July 2024. The details regarding the SSC MTS Examination 2024 are as follows:

Particulars	Details
Exam Name	SSC Multi Tasking (Non-Technical) Staff Examination, 2024
Conducting Body	SSC
Exam Level	National
Vacancies	8,326
Exam Frequency	Once a year
Notification Release Date	Released
SSC MTS Age Limit	Lower Age limit – 18 years Upper Age limit – 25 years, Upper Age Limit – 27 years for Havaldar post
SSC MTS and Havaldar Qualification	Matriculation or Equivalent
Exam Mode	Computer-based test, Physical Efficiency Test (PET)/ Physical Standard Test (PST) (Only for Havaldar)
Exam Duration	90 minutes (2 sessions of 45 minutes each)
Exam Date 2024	October to November 2024
Exam Language	English, Hindi, and other regional languages
Official Website	ssc.gov.in

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SSC MTS Eligibility Criteria

The SSC MTS eligibility criteria include several aspects such as age limit, educational qualification, nationality, and more. Candidates looking forward to the SSC MTS Notification 2024 must meet these eligibility details to Apply Online for the SSC MTS Notification 2024 until 31st July 2024.

SSC MTS Age Limit

The SSC MTS Age Limits for General Category for the posts of MTS and Havaldar as per the SSC Recruitment Rules are as follows:

Post	Age Range	Date of Birth Range
SSC Multi Tasking Staff (MTS)	18-25 years	Born not before 02.08.1999 and not later than 01.08.2006
SSC Havaldar (in CBIC and CBN, the Department of Revenue, and some MTS posts in various departments)	18-27 years	Born not before 02.08.1997 and not later than 01.08.2006

SSC MTS Age Relaxation

Code No.	Category	Age-relaxation permissible
1	SC/ ST	5 years
2	OBC	3 years
3	PwD (Unreserved)	10 years
4	PwD (OBC)	13 years
5	PwD (SC/ ST)	15 years
6	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.
8	Defence Personnel disabled in operation during hostilities with any foreign country or in a disturbed area and released as a consequence thereof.	03 years
9	Defence Personnel disabled in operation during hostilities with any foreign country or in a disturbed area and released as a consequence thereof (SC/ ST)	08 years
10	Central Government Civilian Employees: Who have rendered not less than 3 years regular and continuous service as on closing date for receipt of online applications.	Up to 40 years of age.
11	Central Government Civilian Employees: Who have rendered not less than 3 years regular and continuous service as on closing date for receipt of online applications (SC/ ST).	Up to 45 years of age.
12	Widows/ Divorced Women/ Women judicially separated and who are not remarried.	Up to 35 years of age.

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SSC MTS Educational Qualification As Of 1st August 2024

The SSC MTS Educational Qualification is Matriculation or equivalent from a recognized Board. Candidates interested in Applying Online for the SSC CGL Notification 2024 must fulfill these basic eligibility criteria.

SSC MTS Nationality/ Citizenship

A candidate must be either:

A citizen of India, or
A citizen of Nepal, or
A citizen of Bhutan, or
A Tibetan refugee who came over to India, before the 1st of January 1962, to permanently settle in India, or
a person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, East African countries of Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania (Formerly Tanganyika and Zanzibar), Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia, and Vietnam to permanently settle in India.

SSC MTS Physical Standard Criteria

Candidates appearing for the SSC MTS Examination 2024 specifically for the Havaldar Post must meet specific physical standards. These standards vary slightly based on category and include minimum requirements for height, chest measurements, and weight. The detailed SSC MTS physical standards are as follows:

Category	Height (cms)	Chest (cms) (Unexpanded)	Chest (cms) (Expanded)	Weight (kgs)
General Category and Ex-servicemen	157.5	77	82	48
Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe	155	77	82	48

SSC MTS Physical Efficiency Test (PET) for SSC MTS Havaldar Position

The SSC MTS Physical Efficiency Test (PET) is a crucial assessment to determine the physical fitness of candidates applying for the Havaldar position. This test includes specific tasks like walking and running to ensure that candidates are capable of handling the physical demands of the job.

Activity	Male	Female
Walking	1600 meters in 15 minutes	1 Km in 20 minutes

SSC MTS Eligibility – Documents Required

Aspirants for the SSC MTS examination must meet specific eligibility criteria and along with that candidates had to submit the following documents as proof of their Eligibility. The details of the documents are as follows:

Category	Details
Matriculation Requirement	Candidates must verify eligibility using their 10th class mark sheet. Date of birth from this sheet is considered official; no requests for changes will be accepted.
Disability Benefits	Candidates with at least 40% disability must provide a valid disability certificate from a relevant medical authority.
Age Relaxation	Ex-servicemen are eligible for special age relaxation. Specific details can be found in the SSC MTS exam application.
SC/ST/OBC Candidates	SC/ST/OBC candidates need to submit a valid certificate to avail age relaxation benefits.

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SSC MTS Eligibility Criteria 2024 – FAQs

Q.1 What is the minimum educational qualification for SSC MTS?

Ans. The minimum academic qualification is that candidates must have passed the Matriculation Examination or equivalent from a recognized Board.

Q.2 What is the age limit for SSC MTS 2024?

Ans. For SSC MTS, the minimum age limit is 18, and the maximum age limit is 25.

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