SSC MTS Syllabus 2024, Important Topics and Exam Pattern

SSC MTS Syllabus

SSC MTS Syllabus 2024 will be mentioned in the official notification that is expected to be released on 7th May 2024. The syllabus and exam pattern give an idea of the questions and difficulty level to the candidates. It is necessary to know the official syllabus and exam pattern of the same. Knowledge of the syllabus and exam pattern will help plan preparation better. We have mentioned below the syllabus and exam pattern as per the previous notification for the candidates. Candidates can find information on important topics and the exam pattern below.

SSC MTS Exam Pattern 2024

Before going to the syllabus, candidates must be aware of the exam pattern of the SSC MTS Recruitment and the sections included in the examinations. We have mentioned below the latest exam pattern for the candidates.

SSC MTS Exam Pattern 

The first phase of SSC MTS recruitment is the computer-based test. The exam pattern for the same is given below.

Part	Subject	Number of Questions/ Maximum Marks	Time Duration (For all four Parts)
Session-1	Numerical and Mathematical Ability	20/60	45 Minutes (60 Minutes for candidates eligible for scribes as per para 8)
	Reasoning Ability and Problem-Solving	20/60	“
	Total	40/120
Session-2	General Awareness	25/75	45 Minutes (60 Minutes for candidates eligible for scribes as per para 8)
	English Language and Comprehension	25/75	“
	Total	50/150

Qualifying Criteria

The following are the qualifying criteria according to the caste.

Category	Minimum Qualifying Criteria
UR	30%
OBC/EWS	25%
All Other Categories	20%

Points to Remember:

• The performance of the candidate in Session 1 will be evaluated and the Performance in Session 2 will only be evaluated if the candidate clears Session 1.
• The recruitment process for the post of Havaldar will consist of Computer Based Examination (CBE), Physical Efficiency Test (PET)/ Physical Standard Test (PST).
• For the post of MTS, there will be separate category-wise, State/ UTwise cut-offs in Session II. As the vacancies for MTS are in two age groups i.e. (i) 18 to 25 years and (ii) 18 to 27 years, the Commission may fix separate age group-wise, category-wise, and State/ UT-wise cut-offs in CBE.
• There will be no negative marking in Session I. In Session II, there will be a negative marking of one mark for each wrong answer. Candidates are, therefore, advised to keep this in mind while answering the questions.
• Marks scored by candidates in Computer Based Examination, if conducted in multiple shifts, will be normalized by using the formula published by the Commission through Notice No: 11/2018-P&P-I dated 07-02-2019, and such normalized scores will be used to determine final merit and cut-off marks.

SSC MTS Syllabus 2024

The selection process for SSC MTS consists of a computer-based exam consisting of 2 sessions. Both sessions are mandatory. The computer-based exam is common for both MTS and Havaldar posts.

Indicative Syllabus for Computer-Based Examination :

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

For VH candidates of 40% and above visual disability, there will be no component of Maps/Graphs/Diagrams/Statistical Data in the Paper.

Physical Standards and Tests for PET (For the post of Havaldar)

Following are the PET/ PST standards for the post of Havaldar in CBIC and CBN:

Physical Efficiency Test (PET):

There are separate standards for male and female candidates in the Physical Efficiency Test. These are as follows.

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

Physical Standard Test (PST):

The minimum physical standards for the post of Havaldar in CBIC and CBN are as follows:

Male:

For male candidates:

Height	Chest
157.5 cms. (relaxable by 5 cms. in the case of Garhwalis,                             Assamese, Gorkhas, and members of Schedule Tribes)	Chest-81 cms. (fully expanded with a minimum expansion of 5 cm.)

Female:

For female candidates:

Height	Weight
152 cms. relaxable by 2.5 Cms in the case of Garhwalis, Assamese, Gorkhas, and members of Schedule Tribes)	48 kg (relaxable by 2 Kg in the case of Garhwalis, Assamese, Gorkhas, and members of Schedule Tribes)

SSC MTS Syllabus 2024 – Conclusion

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