SSC MTS Full Form, All You Need to Know About SSC MTS

The SSC MTS stands for the term Staff Selection Commission Multitasking Staff Exam. Every year the Staff Selection Commission conducts the SSC MTS Exam to recruit candidates for the MTS and for the Havaldar which is Group-C non-gazetted, non-ministerial posts in various ministries, departments, and offices of the Govt. of India

SSC MTS Full Form

Every year, the SSC MTS Exam is conducted to recruit multitasking staff and Havaldar. The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) also refers to SSC MTS as the Multi Tasking (Non-Technical) Staff and Havaldar (CBIC & CBN) Examination. Candidates aged between 18 and 27 years who have completed their Matriculation can apply for the exam. In this blog, we will learn about the full form of SSC MTS and all the details regarding the SSC MTS Exam conducted by the Staff Selection Commission.

SSC MTS Full Form – Overview

The SSC MTS also stands for the Staff Selection Commission Multi Tasking (Non-Technical) Staff and Havaldar (CBIC & CBN) Examination. The details of the SSC MTS and Havaldar Exam are as follows:

Particulars	Details
Exam Name	SSC MTS
SSC MTS Full Form	Staff Selection Commission Multi-Tasking Staff
Exam Conducting Authority	Staff Selection Commission (SSC)
SSC official website	ssc.gov.in
SSC Eligibility Criteria	Age limit – 18 to 27 years and Educational Qualification – 10th Standard or Matriculation passed.
Application mode	Online
Application fee	Rs 100 (UR/ OBC/ EWS Male), Fees exempted for other categories and females
Selection Process	Stage 1 – Paper 1 CBT (Objective) Stage 2 – Physical Test (Only for the Havaldar Post) Stage 3 – Document Verification
Exam Duration	The Stage 1 CBT exam is being conducted for a total of 90 minutes, while candidates eligible for a scribe are given 120 minutes.

SSC MTS Eligibility Criteria

The eligibility criteria for SSC MTS is based on the following factors:

Nationality/ Citizenship

A candidate must be either:

1. a citizen of India, or
2. a subject of Nepal, or
3. a subject of Bhutan, or
4. a Tibetan refugee who came over to India, before the 1st January 1962, with the intention of permanently settling 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 with the intention of permanently settling in India.

Age Limit

Post	Age Range
Multi Tasking Staff (MTS)	18-25 years
Havaldar in CBIC and CBN, Department of Revenue, and some MTS posts in various departments	18-27 years

Age Relaxation

Category	Age-relaxation permissible
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.
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.

Educational Qualification

The candidates must have passed the Matriculation Examination or equivalent from a recognized Board.

SSC MTS Selection Process

The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) conducts the SSC MTS Examination for the posts of Multitasking Staff (MTS) and Havaldar. The selection process includes a written examination followed by a physical test. The details of the Selection Process are as follows:

Stage	Description
Written Examination	A computer-based test (CBT) assesses 1. General intelligence and reasoning, 2. Numerical aptitude, 3. General English, and 4. General awareness.
Result of Written Exam	Declaration of results and shortlisting of candidates for the next stage.
Physical Test For Havaldar Post	Physical efficiency test (PET) and physical standard test (PST) for Havaldar posts.
Document Verification	Verification of educational and other necessary documents of shortlisted candidates.
Final Selection	Preparation of the final merit list based on performance in the written exam and physical test (if applicable).

SSC MTS And Havaldar Exam Details

The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) conducts a comprehensive recruitment process for the posts of Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) and Havaldar. This process includes multiple stages of evaluation to ensure the selection of qualified candidates. The details are provided in the table below:

Post	Evaluation Stages & Details
MTS	1. Written Exam (Session I and II) 2. Cut-offs by category, state/UT, and age group – No negative marking in Session I – One mark deducted for wrong answers in Session II – Separate cut-offs for different categories, states/UTs, and age groups (18-25 and 18-27 years)
Havaldar	1. Computer-Based Exam (CBE Session 1 and 2) 2. Physical Efficiency Test (PET) and Physical Standard Test (PST) – CBE followed by PET/PST – Separate cut-offs for categories, states/UTs, and age groups (18-25 and 18-27 years) – No negative marking in Session I – One mark deducted for wrong answers in Session II
General Details	– Session 1 evaluated first; Session 2 evaluated only if Session 1 is cleared – Marks normalized for exams in multiple shifts – Normalization formula as per Notice No: 11/2018-P&P-I dated 07-02-2019 – Normalized scores used for final merit and cut-off marks

SSC MTS Exam Pattern

The SSC MTS and Havaldar Computer Based Exam Pattern are as follows:

• Structure: The SSC MTS Written Examination is divided into 2 sessions.
• Total Questions: There are a total of 90 questions in the exam.
• Total Marks: The exam is worth 270 marks in total.
• Time Allotment: Candidates have 90 minutes to complete the exam.
• Session Duration: Each session lasts for 45 minutes.
• Scribe Assistance: Eligible candidates with a scribe receive 120 minutes in total.
• Extended Session Time: Scribe-assisted candidates have 60 minutes per session.

Subject	Number Of Questions
Session 1 Numerical and Mathematical Ability	20/60
Session 1 Reasoning Ability and Problem-Solving	20/60
Session 2 General Awareness	25/75
Session 2 English Language and Comprehension	25/75
Total	90/270

SSC MTS Syllabus

SSC MTS is conducted in 2 tiers and each tier of the exam has a different syllabus. Let’s take a look at the detailed syllabus.

SSC MTS Syllabus

Subjects	Topics
Numerical and Mathematical Ability	Integers and Whole Numbers LCM and HCF Decimals and Fractions Relationship between Numbers Fundamental Arithmetic Operations and BODMAS Percentage, Ratio, and Proportions Work and Time Direct and Inverse Proportions Averages Simple Interest Profit and Loss Discount Area, and Perimeter of Basic Geometric Figures Distance and Time Lines and Angles Interpretation of simple Graphs and Data Square and Square roots
Reasoning Ability and Problem-Solving	Alpha-Numeric Series Following Directions Similarities and Differences Jumbling Problem Solving and Analysis Non-verbal reasoning based on Diagrams Age Calculations Calendar and Clock
General Awareness	Social Studies (History, Geography, Art and Culture, Civics, Economics) Static GK Current Affairs General Science Environmental Studies
English Language and Comprehension	Vocabulary Grammar Sentence Structure Synonyms, Antonyms, and Correct Usage Comprehensions

SSC MTS Physical Test

Candidates who will be qualifying for the SSC MTS Written examination will be shortlisted for the PST And PET Test. Physical Efficiency Test (PET) and Physical Standard Test (PST) will be conducted only for the post of Havaldar in CBIC and CBN. The details of the Physical Efficiency Test are as follows:

Particulars	Male	Female
Walking	1600 meters in 15 minutes	1000 meters in 20 minutes

The details of the Physical Standard Test have been provided in the table below:

Category	Details
Male	Height: 157.5 cm (Relaxable by 5 cm for Garhwalis, Assamese, Gorkhas, and ST) Chest: 81 cm (with 5 cm expansion)
Female	Height: 152 cm (Relaxable by 2.5 cm for Garhwalis, Assamese, Gorkhas, and ST) Weight: 48 kg (Relaxable by 2 kg for Garhwalis, Assamese, Gorkhas, and ST)

SSC MTS Salary Perks And Benefits

The following are the Perks and Benefits candidates received after Joining through the SSC MTS Examination:

• Salary: ₹18,000 to ₹56,900 (Basic Pay).
• Allowances: These include house rent allowance (HRA), dearness allowance (DA), traveling allowance (TA), and medical allowance.
• Pension: Eligible for a pension after retirement, based on salary and years of service.
• Gratuity: Eligible for gratuity after retirement, calculated based on salary and years of service.
• Medical Benefits: Free medical treatment, hospitalization, and insurance for employees and their families.
• Leaves: Entitled to casual, sick, and earned leaves.
• Training: Access to training programs for skill and knowledge development.
• Job Security: Secure employment with protection against being fired without a valid reason.

SSC MTS Job Posts

Candidates should know the job post offers through the SSC MTS Examination. The SSC MTS (Staff Selection Commission Multi-Tasking Staff) exam is a gateway for candidates to secure various non-technical job posts in government offices.

• Watchman (Chowkidar)
• Gardener (Mali)
• Gatekeeper
• Daftary (Office Assistant)
• Operator
• Peon (Farash)
• Jamadar (Head Peon)
• Junior Gestetner Operator (Photocopy Machine Operator)

SSC MTS Roles and Responsibilities

The Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) is a government job that is offered by the Staff Selection Commission (SSC). The MTS is responsible for providing support services to various government departments and organizations. The MTS job description includes the following tasks:

• Maintaining Office Cleanliness: Ensure the office is always clean, organized, and hygienic.
• Handling Telephone Calls: Answer incoming calls, transfer them to the right staff members, and take messages when necessary.
• Managing Mail: Receive, sort, distribute, and send out mail, including letters and packages.
• Organizing and Retrieving Documents: Keep files and documents organized for easy access and reference.
• Supporting Staff: Assist team members with various tasks and responsibilities as needed.
• Completing Additional Tasks: Perform any other duties as assigned by supervisors or management to support the smooth operation of the office.

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