SSC MTS updated Selection Process & Exam Pattern 2023

SSC MTS Recruitment Selection Process & Exam Pattern 2023

SSC MTS Multitasking staff Recruitment updated Selection Process and Exam Pattern explained
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SSC MTS Selection Process and Updated Exam pattern 2023

SSC MTS Recruitment - Selection Procedure

Staff Selection Commission has recently announced the official notification for the SSC MTS examination in 2023.  As the exams are near, it’s very important to know how SSC is selecting candidates for the various MTS posts.

Staff Selection Commission has released SSC MTS Notification 2023 for SSC Multi-Tasking Staff and Havaldar Examination 2022-23 on 18th January 2023 to recruit 11409 posts of MTS and Havaldar on the official site of SSC. Out of 11409 posts, 10880 posts are announced for MTS posts, and remains 529 posts are reserved for Havaldar in CBIC and CBN. The online registration for SSC MTS 2023 Exam started with the release of the SSC MTS Notification and the last date to apply online is 17th February 2023.

SSC is conducting the SSC MTS exam to select candidates in General Central Service Group –C non-gazetted, non-ministerial posts in various ministries, departments, and offices of Govt, of India.  Every year lakhs of aspirants are applying for the posts.  This year Staff Selection commission has made a change in the SSC MTS Selection Process and the exam pattern. Let us have a detailed overview of SSC MTS Notification 2023.

SSC MTS Recruitment Notification 2023: Overview

Name of the Organization

SSC (Staff Selection Commission)

Name of the Examination

MTS ( Multitasking Staff Non-Technical)

Posts

Various Posts in Group C (non gazetted, non-ministerial posts )

No Of Vacancies

11409

Exam Frequency

Once a year

SSC MTS Selection Process

  • SSC MTS Paper I: CBT
  • PET & PST (only for havildar)
  • Document Verification (DV)

 

Negative Marking

 Yes, a negative marking of 1 for every wrong answer.

Official website

ssc. nic. in

Previous Year Exam Pattern and Selection Procedure SSC MTS

SSC MTS selection process involves Paper 1 & 2 in the previous years. Paper 1 is an online computer based test conducted for 100 marks and the duration will be 90 minutes.  Paper 1 is having subjects as follows.

  • Numerical and Mathematical Ability,
  • Reasoning Ability and Problem Solving,
  • General Awareness
  • English Language.

Paper 2

Descriptive test and it was an offline exam.

The Paper 1 was conducted for a total of 100 marks with 90 minutes’ duration. Then the Paper 2 is a descriptive paper, fully a paper and pen based offline exam.

But this year, Commission has changed the selection process. Lets Have a Deatiled Read on What Changes has been made by the Staff Selection Commision. 

Change in the Exam Pattern and Selection Procedure For MTS 2023

As per the Staff Selection Commission, SSC MTS Selection Process 2023 has two stages

  • Computer Based Examination
  • Physical Efficiency Test  / Physical Standard Test – (PET / PST is only for the post of Havaldar)

Highlights – Changes 

  • The examination will consist of a Computer Based Examination, Physical Efficiency Test (PET)/ Physical Standard Test (PST) (only for the post of Havaldar).
  • The entire paper is of total 90 questions and 270 marks.
  • The Computer Based Examination will be conducted in Hindi, English, and in 13 regional languages.
  • Computer-Based Examination will be conducted in two Sessions: Session-I and Session-II and both Sessions will be mandatory to be attempted. Not attempting any session will disqualify the candidate.
  • Computer-Based Examination will consist of Objective Type, Multiple choice questions. The questions will be set in English, Hindi, and in 13 regional languages (as per details in Annexure-XV) for Ses for Session-I and the General Awareness Section of Session II.
  • No Descriptive paper
  • Cycling round in the PET (Physical eligibility Test) was laid off
  • Candidates have to score high mark to get qualified for the PET and PST
  • There is no sectional cutoff,  and the overall cut-off mark that is decided by the Commission for the CBT.
  • The cutoff marks for SSC MTS Paper 1 will be different for each State/UT.
  • The scores will be released as per the normalization process.

 

SSC MTS Exam Pattern 2023

In session 1 & 2 there are 4 sections –

  • General Intelligence & Reasoning,
  • General English,
  • General Awareness,
  • Numerical Aptitude. 

SSC MTS Exam Pattern 2023 (Computer Based Examination)

Part

Subject

Number of
Questions

Maximum Marks

Time Duration

Session-I

 

I

Numerical and
Mathematical Ability

20

60

45 Minutes (60
Minutes for candidates
who shall be taking
the help of scribes

II

Reasoning Ability
and Problem Solving

20 

60

Total

40

120

 

Session-II

 

I

General Awareness

25 

75

45 Minutes (60
Minutes for candidates
who shall be taking
the help of scribes

II

English Language
and Comprehension

25 

75

Total

50

150

 
  • SSC MTS Exam consist of Objective Type, Multiple choice questions.
  • All the sections (except General English) will have questions in English & Hindi languages.
  • There will be no negative marking in Session-I.
  • In Session-II, there will be negative marking of one mark for each wrong
    answer
  • Time duration for each session is 45 minutes (60 minutes of scribes candidates)

SSC MTS PET Physical Efficiency Test (PET) for Havaldar in CBIC and CBN


SSC MTS PET

Physical Efficiency Test (PET)

Male

Female

Walking

1600 meters in 15 minutes.

1 Km in 20 minutes

SSC MTS Physical Standard Test (PST) for Havaldar in CBIC and CBN


SSC MTS PST Male

Height 

157.5 cms. (relaxable by 5 Cms in the case of Garhwalis, Assamese, Gorkhas, and members of Schedule Tribes)

Chest

Chest-81 cms (fully expanded with minimum expansion of 5 cms)

 


SSC MTS PST Female

Height 

152 cms. (relaxable by 2.5 Cms in the case of Garhwalis, Assamese, Gorkhas, and members of Schedule Tribes)

Weight

48 kg (relaxable by 2 Kg in the case of Garhwalis, Assamese, Gorkhas and members of Schedule Tribes)

SSC MTS PET/PST Exemption 2023

S. No.

Suitable category for benchmark disability for post of Havaldar

Exemption in PET/PST

1

HH

No exemption

2

OA

No exemption

3

OL

May be exempted from Walking 

4

OAL

May be exempted from Walking 

5

LC

May be exempted from Walking 

6

AAV

No exemption However. If due to acid attack the candidates suffer from orthopaedic disability
i.e. OA, OL, OAL, then above exemption for OA , OL and OAL will apply

7

MD involving above

categories

Above exemption for HH ,OA , OL ,

OAL , LC , and AAV will apply

SSC MTS 2023 Language for CBT

Code

Language

01

Hindi

02

English

03

Assamese

04

Bengali

07

Gujarati

08

Kannada

10

Konkani

12

Malayalam

13

Manipuri (also Meitei or Meithei)

14

Marathi

16

Odia (Oriya)

17

Punjabi

21

Tamil

22

Telugu

23

Urdu

SSC MTS Exam Pattern Change & Selection Process 2023 : FAQS

  • Q. How many papers are there in the SSC MTS exam?

    Ans. As per the Staff Selection Commission, SSC MTS Selection Process 2023 has two stages

    • Computer Based Examination
    • Physical Efficiency Test  / Physical Standard Test - (PET / PST is only for the post of Havaldar)

  • Q. How many papers are there in the SSC MTS exam?

    Ans. As per the Staff Selection Commission, SSC MTS Selection Process 2023 has two stages

    • Computer Based Examination
    • Physical Efficiency Test  / Physical Standard Test - (PET / PST is only for the post of Havaldar)

  • Q. How many papers are there in the SSC MTS exam?

    Ans. As per the Staff Selection Commission, SSC MTS Selection Process 2023 has two stages

    • Computer Based Examination
    • Physical Efficiency Test  / Physical Standard Test - (PET / PST is only for the post of Havaldar)

  • Q. What is the minimum education qualification required to appear for the SSC MTS exam 2023?

    Ans. The minimum education qualification to appear for MTS  2023 is that candidates must have passed the matriculation (Class 10th) or equivalent examination from a recognized board.

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