SSC MTS Eligibility Criteria 2025, Age Limit, Qualification

The Staff Selection Commission has defined the SSC MTS Eligibility Criteria that candidates must meet when filling out the SSC MTS and Havaldar Application Form 2025. The SSC MTS Age Limit is set between 18 to 25 years for the MTS post, and 27 years for the Havaldar post, with Matriculation as the required educational qualification.

This blog provides detailed information about the SSC MTS Eligibility Criteria, including the SSC MTS Age Limit, Educational Qualification, and more.

SSC MTS Eligibility Criteria

The SSC MTS Eligibility Criteria include the following key requirements: Age Limit, Nationality, and Educational Qualifications.

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  1. Age Limit:
    • 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.
  2. Educational Qualifications:
    Candidates must have completed at least the 10th grade or its equivalent from a recognized board.

These eligibility criteria ensure that candidates meet the necessary age and educational requirements for both the MTS and MTS Havaldar positions in the SSC recruitment process.

SSC MTS Eligibility Criteria 2025 For MTS And Havaldar

The SSC MTS Notification 2025 will be released on 26th June 2025, along with the details of the eligibility criteria required for each candidate to fill out the SSC MTS Havaldar Application Form. Until the SSC MTS 2025 Notification is released, aspirants can review the age limit, educational qualification, nationality, and more based on last year’s notification.

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:

PostAge RangeDate of Birth Range (As per the last year Notification)
SSC Multi Tasking Staff (MTS)18-25 yearsBorn 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 yearsBorn not before 02.08.1997 and not later than 01.08.2006

SSC MTS Age Relaxation

CategoryAge-relaxation permissible
SC/ ST5 years
OBC3 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.
Defence Personnel disabled in operation during hostilities with any foreign country or in a disturbed area and released as a consequence thereof.03 years
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
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.
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.
Widows/ Divorced Women/ Women judicially separated and who are not remarried.Up to 35 years of age.

SSC MTS Educational Qualification

The SSC MTS Educational Qualification is Matriculation or equivalent from a recognized Board. Candidates interested in Applying Online for the SSC MTS Notification 2025 must fulfill these basic eligibility criteria.

SSC MTS Nationality/ Citizenship

A candidate must be either:

  1. A citizen of India, or
  2. A citizen of Nepal, or
  3. A citizen of Bhutan, or
  4. A Tibetan refugee who came over to India, before the 1st of January 1962, to permanently settle in India, or
  5. 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 Eligibility Criteria

Candidates appearing for the SSC MTS Examination 2025 specifically for the Havaldar Post must meet specific physical standards.

CategoryPhysical Standards
General Category and Ex-servicemenHeight: 157.5 cm, Chest: 77 cm (Unexpanded), 82 cm (Expanded), Weight: 48 kg
Scheduled Caste/Scheduled TribeHeight: 155 cm, Chest: 77 cm (Unexpanded), 82 cm (Expanded), Weight: 48 kg

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.

ActivityMaleFemale
Walking1600 meters in 15 minutes1 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:

  • Matriculation Requirement: Eligibility verified by 10th class mark sheet; no changes to date of birth.
  • Disability Benefits: 40% of disability requires a valid certificate.
  • Age Relaxation: Ex-servicemen are eligible for age relaxation.
  • SC/ST/OBC Candidates: A valid certificate is required for age relaxation.

We hope this gave you a brief description of the SSC MTS 2025 Eligibility Criteria. To read more such blogs, visit the Oliveboard website!

SSC MTS Eligibility Criteria 2025 – 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 2025?

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


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