SSC MTS 2025 Full Guide: Notification, Eligibility, Syllabus, Salary & Exam Pattern
๐ What is SSC MTS?
SSC MTS (Multi-Tasking Staff) is a Group ‘C’ non-gazetted, non-ministerial post in various Central Government departments and ministries, recruited through Staff Selection Commission (SSC).
It’s one of the most popular exams for 10th-pass candidates offering government job security with perks and growth.
๐️ SSC MTS 2025: Important Dates (Tentative)
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 26,June 2025 |
| Online Application Start | 26,June 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 24,July 2025 |
| Exam Date (CBT) | September–October 2025 |
| Result Announcement | December 2025 |
✅ Official dates will be confirmed on ssc.gov.in
๐ง๐ป Post Names under SSC MTS
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Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) – Non-technical
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Havaldar – In CBIC & CBN (Department of Revenue) -1075 Total Vacancy
๐ฏ Eligibility Criteria
๐ซ Educational Qualification
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Must have passed 10th standard (Matriculation) or equivalent from a recognized board.
๐ Age Limit (As on Cut-off Date)
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18 to 25 years (General MTS posts)
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18 to 27 years (For some Havaldar posts)
| Category | Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC/ST | 5 years |
| OBC | 3 years |
| PwD | 10–15 years |
| Ex-Servicemen | As per Govt. rules |
๐ SSC MTS Exam Pattern 2025
The exam consists of 2 sessions in a single Computer Based Test (CBT) format:
▶️ Session I (No negative marking)
| Subject | No. of Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Numerical & Mathematical Ability | 20 | 60 | 45 mins |
| Reasoning Ability & Problem Solving | 20 | 60 |
▶️ Session II (Negative Marking: 1 mark for wrong answers)
| Subject | No. of Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General Awareness | 25 | 75 |
| English Language & Comprehension | 25 | 75 |
๐ Syllabus Breakdown
✍️ Numerical Ability:
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Simplification, HCF/LCM, Profit & Loss
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Simple & Compound Interest
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Time, Work, Distance, Geometry
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Percentages, Averages
๐ค Reasoning:
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Coding-Decoding, Classification
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Blood Relations, Direction Sense
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Venn Diagram, Series
๐ General Awareness:
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Current Affairs, Static GK
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India’s history, polity, geography
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Important events, sports, awards
๐ฃ️ English:
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Grammar, Vocabulary, Comprehension
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Synonyms/Antonyms
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Sentence structure, Cloze tests
๐งพ Application Process
✅ Steps to Apply Online:
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Visit https://ssc.gov.in
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Register yourself under “New User”
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Fill out the application form
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Upload photograph & signature
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Pay application fee
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Submit & download the confirmation
๐ณ Application Fee:
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General/OBC: ₹100
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SC/ST/PwD/Female: No Fee
๐ผ SSC MTS Salary 2025 (After 7th Pay Commission)
| Post | Pay Band | Gross Salary (Approx.) |
|---|---|---|
| MTS | ₹18,000–₹22,000 | ₹28,000/month |
| Havaldar | ₹18,000 + allowances | ₹30,000/month (incl. field benefits) |
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DA (Dearness Allowance)
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HRA (House Rent)
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TA (Transport Allowance)
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Pension under NPS
๐ Career Growth & Promotion
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Annual increments + DA
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Promotion via departmental exams
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Opportunities to move up to:
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LDC (Lower Division Clerk)
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UDC (Upper Division Clerk)
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Section Officer
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๐ง Preparation Tips
✅ Stick to the syllabus
✅ Practice previous year papers
✅ Take mock tests regularly
✅ Focus on time management
✅ Read daily current affairs
❓ FAQs About SSC MTS
๐น Can 10th-pass apply for SSC MTS?
Yes, 10th standard (matriculation) is the minimum qualification.
๐น Is there physical test for MTS?
No. But for Havaldar posts, PET/PST (Physical Tests) are required.
๐น What is the job profile?
MTS includes clerical, file movement, cleaning, carrying files, opening rooms, etc.
๐ Final Thoughts
SSC MTS 2025 is a great entry-level government job opportunity for lakhs of aspirants across India. It offers job stability, decent salary, and growth with minimal qualifications.
If you're a 10th-pass student dreaming of a government career, this is your gateway. Start preparing today
