The Staff Selection Commission conduct the SSC MTS exam every year to recruit candidates for some of the specified posts. The candidates can see below the SSC MTS exam highlights.
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SSC MTS 2025 Exam Highlights |
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Exam Name |
SSC MTS and Havaldar Exam 2025 |
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Full Form |
Staff Selection Commission Multi-Tasking (Non-Technical) Exam |
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Conducting Body |
SSC |
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Exam Level |
National |
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Vacancies |
1075 for SSC MTS Havaldar Post in CBIC & CBN. SSC MTS Vacancies will be released later |
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Category |
Government Jobs |
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Total Registration |
25 – 30 Lakhs approximately |
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Application Start Date |
26-Jun-2025 |
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Last Date to Apply |
24-Jul-2025 |
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SSC MTS 2025 Application Correction Facility |
29-Jul-2025 to 31-July-2025 |
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Application Fee |
INR 100 |
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Exam Frequency |
Once a year |
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SSC MTS 2025 Tier 1 Admit Card |
September 16, 2025 |
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SSC MTS Tier 1 Exam |
September 20 to October 24, 2025 |
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SSC MTS Tier 1 Answer Key |
October 2025 |
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Exam Mode |
Paper 1: Online as Computer-Based Exam PET/PST: Offline (for Havaldar post only) |
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Exam Duration |
Paper 1: 90 minutes |
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Exam Purpose |
Selection of candidates for Group-C non-gazetted, non-ministerial posts |
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Exam Language |
Paper 1 – English, Hindi and 13 regional languages |
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Exam Eligibility |
Class Xth pass candidates |
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SSC MTS Age Limit |
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Selection Process |
Tier 1 – CBE (Online) PET/PST (Qualifying only) |
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SSC MTS Salary |
INR 30,784 (in-hand) for Class X cities (DA increased to 50 per cent) |
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Official Website |
https://ssc.gov.in/ |
The Commission released the SSC exam calendar 2025 and mentioned the SSC MTS and Havaldar exam dates 2025.
SSC MTS 2025 Notification
The Staff Selection Commission has released the SSC MTS 2025 notification on its official website – ssc.gov.in. The SSC MTS notification mentioned all the details such as vacancies, syllabus, exam pattern and the rules and regulations that will govern the exam. The SSC MTS notification PDF is the final reference point for all the regulations related to the exam. The Commission will mention all the details about the relaxations provided to various reserved categories. The Staff Selection Commission can change the rules and regulations.
SSC MTS 2025 Eligibility
The Staff Selection Commission has mentioned all the eligibility conditions in the official notification. The Commission mentioned the educational qualification, age limit, age relaxation and other rules which will be essential for the candidates to fulfil.
SSC MTS Educational Qualification
The candidates must fulfil the educational qualifications required to apply online for the exam. The candidates must have passed the Matriculation exam from a recognised board. The candidates must have acquired the essential educational qualification on or before the last date for SSC MTS applications.
SSC MTS 2025 Age Limit
The Staff Selection Commission mentioned the SSC MTS age limit in the official notification. The Commission will mention the lower and upper age limit for all the categories of candidates. The Commission also mention the age relaxation for various reserved categories. For the unreserved categories, the SSC MTS age limit is mentioned below:
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Age Limit for MTS Posts
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Age Limit for Havaldar Posts
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The Commission also provide the age relaxation to certain categories. The candidates can see here the SSC MTS Eligibility 2025 in detail.
SSC MTS 2025 Age Relaxation
The Staff Selection Commission will provide the SSC MTS age relaxation in the official notification. The candidates can see the age relaxation for the different categories below:
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Code No. |
Category |
Age relaxation is permissible beyond the upper age limit |
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01 |
SC/ ST |
5 years |
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02 |
OBC |
3 years |
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03 |
PwD (Unreserved) |
10 years |
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04 |
PwD (OBC) |
13 years |
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05 |
PwD (SC/ST) |
15 years |
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06 |
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. |
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08 |
Defence Personnel disabled in operation during hostilities with any foreign country or in a disturbed area and released as a consequence thereof. |
03 years |
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09 |
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 |
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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. |
Upto 40 years of age |
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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) |
Upto 45 years of age |
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12 |
Widows/ Divorced Women/ Women judicially separated and who are not remarried. |
Upto 35 years of age |
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13 |
Widows/ Divorced Women/ Women judicially separated and who are not remarried (SC/ST) |
Upto 40 years of age |
The candidates can change the age relaxation criteria in the official notification.
SSC MTS 2025 Vacancies
The Staff Selection Commission will mention the SSC MTS 2025 vacancies in the official notification. The Commission will release the SSC MTS Vacancy List PDF separately on its official website – ssc.gov.in. The Commission will notify the force-wise vacancies in the vacancy list pdf.
The Commission releases the tentative number of SSC MTS vacancies in the official notification. The final number of SSC MTS vacancies will be released before the final result.
SSC MTS 2025 Application Form
The Staff Selection Commission activated the SSC MTS 2025 application link with the release of the official notification. The candidates are required to read the official notification to get all the details about the eligibility and the application form. The last date to apply online for the SSC MTS 2025 exam is July 24, 2025. The Commission will also provide the facility for the SSC MTS application correction from July 29 to 31.
How to Apply for the SSC MTS 2025 Exam?
The candidates can see below the steps to fill out the SSC MTS 2025 application form.
Login with the SSC OTR number at the official website – ssc.gov.in.
The successfully registered candidates will be redirected to the SSC MTS online applications after successful login. Thereafter, candidates could follow the below-mentioned steps to fill the SSC MTS and Havaldar application form 2025:
- Click on the Apply button
- Fill in all details asked in the application form, such as:
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Educational Qualification |
Three preferences for the exam centre |
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Category |
– |
- Click on the declaration at the end of the page
- Verify all the details provided in the online form
- Click on the Submit button
The photo uploading has been replaced by the live photo capturing of the candidate.
SSC MTS 2025 Application Live Photo Capturing
The candidates should note that the Staff Selection Commission has changed the SSC MTS application process and added live photo capturing. The candidates are required to sit in front of the camera and take a live picture during the SSC MTS 2025 application filling process.
SSC MTS 2025 2025 Application Fee
The Commission will prescribe the SSC MTS application fee in the official notification.
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Category |
SSC MTS and Havaldar 2025 Application Fee |
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General/Other Backwards Class (OBC) |
INR 100 |
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Women (of all categories)/Scheduled Caste (SC)/Scheduled Tribe (ST)/Persons with Disability (PwD)/Ex-Servicemen (ESM) |
Nil |
The candidates should note that the Commission also provide the application fee exemption to the following categories.
SSC MTS 2025 Syllabus
The Staff Selection Commission will mention the SSC MTS 2025 syllabus in the official notification. The candidates are advised to prepare all the topics mentioned in the official syllabus. The SSC MTS syllabus pdf will be available here after its official release. The candidates can see below the SSC MTS General Awareness syllabus in detail.
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SSC MTS General Awareness Syllabus |
Number of Questions |
Marks |
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Sports |
25 Questions |
75 Marks |
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Art & Culture |
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Economic Scene |
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History |
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Geography |
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General Polity including Indian Constitution, and Scientific Research, etc. (Civics) |
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General Science |
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Environmental Studies |
The topics related to Environmental Studies, Art and Civil have been added. The candidates can see here the SSC MTS Syllabus in detail for each section. The SSC MTS 2025 paper will be followed by the Physical Efficiency Test/ Physical Standard Test.
SSC MTS 2025 Exam Pattern
The Staff Selection Commission will also notify the official SSC MTS exam pattern in the official notification. The candidates are required to understand the official exam pattern to score better in the exam. The candidates are advised to familiarise themselves with the exam pattern.
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SSC MTS Paper-I Subjects |
Number of Questions/Maximum Marks |
Time Duration |
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Session 1 (No-Negative Marking) |
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Numerical and Mathematical Ability |
20/60 |
45 Minutes (60 Minutes for candidates eligible for scribes as per para 8) |
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Reasoning Ability and Problem-Solving |
20/60 |
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Session 2 (Negative Marking) |
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General Awareness |
25/75 |
45 Minutes (60 Minutes for candidates eligible for scribes as |
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English Language and Comprehension |
25/75 |
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Total |
90/270 |
1.5 hours |
The candidates made some changes in the SSC MTS PET/PST exam recently. The candidates must see the SSC MTS exam pattern to know the details.
SSC MTS 2025 Admit Card
The Staff Selection Commission will release the SSC MTS admit card 2025 online only on its official website – ssc.gov.in. The SSC MTS 2025 call letter will not be released on the regional websites. Before the release of the SSC MTS admit card, the Commission will release the SSC MTS application status to inform the candidates about their SSC MTS exam date.
SSC MTS 2025 Answer Key
The SSC MTS answer key 2025 will be released four to five days after the completion of the exam. The Staff Selection Commission will also release the candidate’s response sheet with the answer key. The Commission will also ask the candidates to send a representation against the incorrect answers given in the SSC MTS answer key 2025.
SSC MTS 2025 Result
Paper 1 of the SSC MTS exam will end on October 24, 2025. The Staff Selection Commission will release the SSC MTS result 2025 two times. The Commission will release the list of roll numbers of the candidates selected for the SSC MTS Havaldar Physical Efficiency Test(PET) and Physical Standard Test(PST). After the SSC MTS Physical and Medical test, the Commission will release the final SSC MTS Result 2025.
The Commission will release the state-wise, force-wise and gender-wise results 2025 for the written paper. The SSC MTS final result will mention the names, parents’ names and the rank of the candidate in the merit list.
SSC MTS 2025 Cutoff
The Staff Selection Commission will release the SSC MTS 2025 cutoff for all the candidates who appeared in the exam. The Commission will release the state-wise and force-wise Cutoff for the Physical Efficiency Test(PET)/Physical Standard Test(PST). The Commission mention different cutoffs for different categories. The candidates will be required to score marks equal to or greater than their category cutoff. Candidates can view the SSC MTS Cutoff PDF for previous years here.
The candidates selected for the PET/PST will be called by the designated authorities to appear in the PET/PST.
SSC MTS 2025 Exam Centre
The candidates should note that the SSC MTS exam is conducted pan-India, and the candidates will be allotted the exam centre nearest to their place of residence. The Staff Selection Commission will allot the SSC MTS exam centre as per the choice made by the candidates in their SSC MTS application form. The candidates will be required to opt for the SSC MTS exam centre.
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