The SSC MTS is one of the stable jobs with a 10th qualification. This exam is conducted by the Staff Selection Commission. It comes under Group-C non-gazetted, non-ministerial posts under the General Central Service in various government ministries, departments, and offices. As per the SSC exam calendar, the application process will go on from 26th June to 24th July 2025. The SSC board released an official notification on 26th June 2025 and also clearly mentioned vacancies in SSC MTS and Havildar. Any qualified 10th student can apply in the 2025-26 notification.
Everything about SSC MTS recruitment 2025
The Staff Selection Commission conducts the exam for Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS). It is a non-technical role. This exam is conducted every year by the SSC board. It is such a good opportunity for those who completed their 10th standard and are looking for a stable job. Here listed the posts :
- Peon
- Daftary
- Jamadar
- Junior Gestetner Operator
- Chowkidar
- Safaiwala
- Mali
- Havildar
- Operator/Messenger
SSC MTS Notification: Key Points
Here you will find key points related to notification.
| Key Points | |
| Exam Name | SSC MTS 2025 |
| Organised Body | Staff Selection Commission (SSC) |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Starting Date | 26th Jun 2025 |
| Last Date | 24th July 2025 |
| Exam | Sep-Oct |
| Eligibility | 10th pass |
| Age Limit | 18 to 25 years and 18 to 27 years |
| Selection Process | Paper 1 (Objective) Physical Efficiency Test (PET)/Physical Standard Test (PST) (only for the post of Havaldar) |
| Salary | Rs. 18,000 to 23,000 per month |
| Official Website | ssc.gov.in |
Eligibility Criteria
Before applying for the post, meet the minimum eligibility criteria like nationality and age as well as qualification.
- Nationality/Citizenship Criteria
A candidate must be either
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A citizen of India, or
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A subject of Nepal, or
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A subject of Bhutan, or
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A Tibetan refugee
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A person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, East African countries (Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia), or Vietnam with the intention of permanently settling in India.
Note: Candidates fail in 2 to 5 categories in case of failure to submit a certificate of eligibility issued by the Government of India at the time of appointment.
- Age Limit
The age limits for SSC MTS and Havaldar as per the requirement board.
- Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS): 18 to 25 years
- Havaldar : 18 to 27 years
Age relaxation for reserved categories as per government rules:
| Categories | Age relaxation in years |
| SC/ST | 05 |
| PwD (SC/ST) | 15 |
| OBC | 03 |
| OBC (PwD) | 13 |
| PwD (Unreserved) | 10 |
| Ex-Servicemen | 03 |
- Educational qualification
The candidate must pass matriculation (10th class) from a recognized board, university, or institution. And there is no need for a minimum percentage required.
Application Process:
The application process is completely online; here the way
- Visit the official SSC website
- Click on “New User”; after registering, your login credentials will be created.
- After login your account, upload a photograph, signature, and relevant documents.
- Pay the application fee.
- General/OBC: ₹100
- SC/ST/PwD/Female: Nill
SSC MTS& Havaldar selection process:
- Exam for both MTS & Havaldar.
- PET&PST only for Havaldar.
Exam pattern:
The computer-based exam is common for both MTS and Havaldar. In this exam there are two sessions; the first session is only for qualifying, and the second session is to meet the cut-off.
| Subjects | No. of Question | Marks | Duration |
| Session 1 | |||
| Numerical and Mathematical Ability | 20 | 60 | 45 minutes |
| Reasoning Ability and Problem Solving | 20 | 60 | |
| Session 2 | |||
| General Awareness | 25 | 75 | 45 minutes |
| English Language and Comprehension | 25 | 75 | |
- Total questions: 90
- Totals: 270
PET&PST for Havaldar:
For Male Candidates:
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Walking: 1.6 kilometers in 15 minutes
For Female Candidates:
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Walking: 1 kilometer in 20 minutes
SSC MTS Syllabus
Overview of syllabus for the computer-based exam.
| Section | Topics Covered |
| Numerical and Mathematical Ability | Number System |
| Calculation of Whole Numbers | |
| Decimals and Fractions | |
| Percentages | |
| Ratio and Proportion | |
| Averages | |
| Simple Interest & Compound Interest | |
| Profit and Loss | |
| Time and Work | |
| Time, Distance and Speed | |
| Mensuration | |
| Tables and Graphs | |
| Reasoning Ability and Problem Solving | Similarities and Differences |
| Space Visualization | |
| Problem Solving | |
| Analysis & Judgement | |
| Decision Making | |
| Visual Memory | |
| Relationship Concepts | |
| Arithmetical Reasoning | |
| Non-verbal Series | |
| Coding-Decoding | |
| English Language and Comprehension | Vocabulary |
| Grammar | |
| Sentence Structure | |
| Synonyms & Antonyms | |
| Comprehension | |
| Spotting Errors | |
| Fill in the Blanks | |
| One Word Substitution | |
| Para Jumbles | |
| Cloze Test | |
| General Awareness | Current Affairs (National & International) |
| Indian History | |
| Culture | |
| Geography | |
| Economic Scene | |
| General Polity | |
| Scientific Research | |
| Sports | |
| Static GK | |
| Awards and Honours |
Conclusion:
The SSC MTS notification is open for thousands of candidates for stable jobs with a 10th qualification. For any required detailed information, go through the official website. Start your preparation early, stay consistent, and give your best — your journey to a government job could begin here!
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