The SSC MTS (Multi-Tasking Staff) exam is conducted by the Staff Selection Commission for recruitment to non-technical Group C posts. Key details include: educational qualification is a Matriculation (10th pass) certificate, age limits are 18-25 years for MTS and 18-27 years for Havaldar (with relaxations for reserved categories), and the selection process involves a Computer-Based Test, and for Havaldar, a Physical Test.

Educational Qualification: Candidates must have passed the Matriculation (10th) examination or its equivalent from a recognized Board.

Age Limit:

MTS: 18-25 years

Havaldar: 18-27 years

Age Relaxation: A permissible relaxation in the upper age limit is available for reserved categories like SC/ST (5 years), OBC (3 years), and others as per government norms.

Nationality: Indian citizens are eligible, with provisions for citizens of Nepal, Bhutan, and other specified categories of people of Indian origin who have migrated from certain countries with the intention of permanently settling in India.

Exam details

Computer-Based Test (CBT): The exam consists of two sessions, both mandatory.

Session 1: Covers Numerical and Mathematical Ability and Reasoning Ability and Problem-Solving.

Session 2: Covers General Awareness and English Language and Comprehension.

Negative Marking: There is no negative marking in Session 1, but there is one mark deducted for each incorrect answer in Session 2.

Physical Standard Test (PST) and Physical Efficiency Test (PET): This is only for the Havaldar posts and is a mandatory part of the selection process.