SSC MTS 2025 Exam Date Out, Notification (26 June), Eligibility, Pattern

SSC MTS Exam is a national-level examination conducted by the Staff Selection Commission (SSC) for selecting candidates in General Central Service Group-C non-gazetted, non-ministerial posts in various ministries, departments and offices of the Government of India. As already announced with the SSC Calendar, SSC MTS Notification 2025 will be released on 26th June 2025 announcing MTS and Havaldar vacancies at the official website www.ssc.gov.in for which the online application process will be conducted from 26th June to 25th July 2025. Read this article properly to check complete details regarding SSC MTS Recruitment 2025.

SSC MTS Recruitment 2025

The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) will conduct the Multi-Tasking (Non-Technical) Staff (MTS) Examination to recruit candidates for various non-technical positions in different ministries, departments, and offices of the Government of India. Every year lakhs of SSC aspirants after completing their 10th class appear for the exam to get shortlisted for the following posts.

1. Havaldar
2. Peon
3. Daftary
4. Jamadar
5. Junior Gestetner Operator
6. Chowkidar
7. Safaiwala
8. Mali etc.

Staff Selection Commission conducts the SSC MTS (Multi-Tasking Staff and Havaldar Exam) every year and the selection process is as follows:

1. Paper 1 (online) for both MTS and Havaldar post
2. PET/ PST (only for the post of Havaldar)

The candidate must qualify for these stages of the SSC MTS 2025 examination to make it to the merit list prepared by SSC at the end. Let’s have a look at the details of the SSC MTS Exam (notification, exam dates, exam pattern, Syllabus, salary, cut-off, vacancy, online application process and other details) that a candidate must be acquainted with before applying for the exam.

SSC MTS 2025 Notification

Staff Selection Commission of India (SSC) has notified that SSC MTS Recruitment 2025 Notification pdf to recruit candidates for vacancies for Multi-Tasking (Non-Technical) Staff, and Havaldar (CBIC and CBN) will be released on 26th June 2025. The official notification pdf will contain the latest exam pattern, syllabus, dates, vacancy, eligibility and other related details. Till then, candidates can check the SCC MTS notification pdf of last year by clicking the link given below.

SSC MTS Notification PDF [Last Year]- Click to Download

SSC MTS 2025 Exam Summary

Staff Selection Commission will come with golden job opportunities for candidates who have completed their matriculation and are looking for a stable job through SSC MTS Recruitment 2025. Have a look at the overview table for SSC MTS 2025. The candidates shortlisted for multi-tasking staff posts are salaried with Pay Level-1 as per Pay Matrix of 7th Pay Commission with basic pay of Rs. 5,200-20,200 + Grade Pay Rs. 1,800. 

SSC MTS 2025 Important Dates

All important dates related to SSC MTS recruitment 2025 have been released along with the SSC Calendar 2025. The SSC MTS 2025 online registration process will commence from 26th June to 25th July 2025 at ssc.gov.in and the exam will be conducted in September-October 2025. Check the important dates from the below table.

SSC MTS Vacancy 2025

SSC MTS & Havaldar Vacancy 2025 will be released along with SSC MTS Notification pdf on 26th June 2025. Last year, the Staff Selection Commission had announced 6144 MTS and 3439 Havaldar vacancies in CBIC and CBN. The category-wise vacancy distribution for Havaldar posts for last year has been shared below. 

SSC MTS Havaldar 2025 Application Form

The SSC MTS Online Application process will be started at the official website www.ssc.gov.in from 26th June 2025. The last date to apply online for the SSC MTS 2025 exam has been notified for 25th July 2025. The details for the SSC MTS exam 2025 application procedure can be checked by clicking the below link. 

SSC MTS Apply Online Form 2025- Click to Check Details

How to Fill SSC MTS Havaldar Online Application Form?

The candidates can apply online through the official website with the help of the steps given below: 

Do visit the official website of the Staff Selection Commission (SSC) i.e. www.ssc.gov.in.

1. Click on the "Apply" button at the right corner of the homepage and then click on the link for “Multi Tasking (NonTechnical) Staff, and Havaldar (CBIC & CBN) Examination 2025”.
2. Register for the exam.
3. Now, proceed to fill out the application form including your educational qualification, age, category, exam center etc.
4. Pay the application fee.
5. Take the printout of the application form for future reference.

SSC MTS Havaldar 2025 Application Fee

The Application Fee for SSC MTS 2025 is Rs. 100/-. The payment of the application fee can be made only through online payment modes such as Net-Banking, Credit/Debit cards and BHIM, UPI etc.

Candidates belonging to SC/ST/PWD/Ex-servicemen category are exempted from paying the application fee. In addition to this, female candidates are also exempted from paying the application fee.5

SSC MTS 2025 Eligibility Criteria

There are three major criteria that a candidate is required to fulfill to be eligible for the SSC MTS 2025 Exam. Before filling out the applications for SSC MTS Exam, the candidates must know the minimum required SSC MTS Eligibility Criteria in terms of nationality, education qualification, and age limit. Let’s have a look at all these three criteria:

Nationality/Citizenship

A candidate is required to be

1. A citizen of India
2. Subject of Nepal
3. Subject of Bhutan
4. Tibetan Refugee
5. Person of Indian Origin migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Afghanistan, Kenya, Tanzania, Sri Lanka, Uganda, Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia and Vietnam.

Age Limit 

The age limits for both SSC MTS and Havaldar posts as per the Recruitment Rules of various User Departments are:

Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS)- A candidate must be a minimum of 18 years of age and must not exceed 25 years of age.

Havaldar Age Limit- A candidate must be of a minimum of 18 years of age and must not exceed 27 years of age.

Apart from the pre-mentioned Age Requirement, candidates belonging to reserved categories are given age relaxation as per Government Rules.

Educational Qualification 

A candidate is required to pass Matriculation (10th class) or its equivalent Exam from a recognized State Board, University or Institute to be eligible to apply for SSC MTS 2025 Exam. There is no minimum percentage requirement in class 10th. 

SSC MTS 2025 Language for CBT

For the first time, the SSC MTS computer-based exam will be held in "English, Hindi and 13 regional languages" and the candidates have to choose their choice of language while filling out their application form.

SSC MTS Havaldar 2025 Selection Process

The eligible candidates for SSC Multi Tasking Staff recruitment will be shortlisted based on three stages. A candidate needs to qualify in each stage with marks more than the cut-off announced. The three stages to be cleared are as below- 

Stage 1- Paper-1 (Objective)

Stage 2- Physical Efficiency Test (PET)/ Physical Standard Test (PST) (only for the post of Havaldar)

SSC MTS 2025 Exam Pattern

SSC MTS 2025 will be examined in 2 different levels: Paper-1, PET/PST (only for havaldar). Paper 1 is an online exam that is an objective multiple-choice question type. 

SSC MTS Havaldar Paper-1 Exam Pattern 

The revised SSC MTS Paper 1 Exam Pattern has been shared by the officials last yea. The Paper 1 pattern is the same for both posts There will be a Computer-Based Examination which is divided in 2 Sessions. Session-I and Session-II and both the Sessions will be mandatory to be attempted. There will be a negative marking of 1 mark for each wrong answer in Session 2 and there will be no negative marking in Session 1.

Check marks distribution for each subject below table- 

Note: The SSC MTS written exam is divided into 2 sections. There will be no negative marking in Session 1 and there shall be a negative marking of 1 mark for each incorrect answer in Session 2.

Click Here to View the SSC MTS 2025 Detailed Exam Pattern

SSC MTS Havaldar PET & PST

Following are the PET and PST standards for the post of Havaldar in CBIC and CBN as mentioned. 

SSC MTS 2025 Syllabus

The written exam syllabus is the same for both posts (MTS and Havaldar) and students must know the entire syllabus to prepare effectively for SSC MTS 2025. Understanding the detailed syllabus will help the candidates to plan a strategy for their preparation. Let’s have a look at the detailed SSC MTS Syllabus 2025.

SSC MTS Syllabus 2025- Click to Check

SSC MTS 2025 Exam Preparation

Candidates must prepare in advance to appear for SSC MTS 2025 Exam and the best way is to refer to the online classes and mock test. By practising previous year's question papers also you can understand the pattern and type of questions asked. By clicking the below link, download previous year papers and buckle up your preparation for SSC MTS 2025 Exam. 

SSC MTS Previous Year Question Paper PDFs- Click Here

SSC MTS Important Questions

The level of the SSC MTS Exam so far is Easy to Moderate level. Based on the previous year's analysis, the following are some important topics that need to be focussed on by the candidates who are going to appear for the upcoming SSC MTS CBT Exam. There is no change in the syllabus of the SSC MTS exam, so most of the questions will be asked from the following topics this year as asked in past years. 

English Language- Sentence Improvement, Fillers, Error Detection, Idioms/Phrases, Para Jumbles, Antonym/Synonyms, One-word substitution, Cloze Test, Spelling mistakes.

Reasoning- Number Series, Alphabetical Series, Odd One Out, Classification, Syllogism, Direction & Distance, Mirror Image, Hidden Image, Image-based series, Analogy, Order & Ranking, Dictionary, Paper Cutting, Venn Diagram, Coding-Decoding, Dictionary Order. 

Numerical Ability- Number Series, Mensuration, Simplification, Algebra, Time & Work, Percentage, SI-CI, Profit & Loss, Mathematical Operations. 

General Awareness- The major area of focus in this section is from Current Affairs and Static GK. Some article-related, dance form-related, books and authors, awards related questions are also important. 

SSC MTS 2025 Salary

The Staff Selection Commission will hold a competitive examination for recruitment of Multi Tasking Staff in Pay Band-1 (Rs 5200-20200) + Grade Pay Rs 1800, (Revised Pay Scale after 7th CPC: Pay Level in Pay Matrix – Level-1), a General Central Service Group „C‟ Non-Gazetted, Non-Ministerial post in various Ministries/ Departments/ Offices of the Government of India, in different States/ Union Territories. According to the 7th pay commission, the in-hand SSC MTS salary lies in the range of 18,000/ to 22,000/ per month with a pay band of (Rs.5200 – 20200) depending of the job post and city allocated.

SSC MTS Salary, Job Profile & Prospects 2025 [CLICK HERE]

SSC MTS 2025 Exam Centre

SSC conducts SSC MTS Exam every year at various centers all across the country. Candidates are given the option to select the center of their choice while filling in the application form. The final allotment of the center by SSC is done based on the choice of the candidate. If in any case there is an unavailability of seats in the selected Centre, SSC will change the location as per the availability. Candidates do not hold the authority to question SSC for the same.

SSC MTS 2025 Admit Card 

Staff Selection Commission firstly releases the SSC MTS Application Status followed by the release of the SSC MTS Admit Card for each stage. The candidates have to download SSC MTS 2025 Admit Card from the official website only as no hard or soft copy will be sent to the candidates. 

SSC MTS 2025 Answer Key 

Staff Selection Commission will upload the SSC MTS Tier 1 Answer Key on the official website around a month after the exam is conducted. SSC MTS Provisional Answer Key is released first followed by the final answer key. No answer key will be released for the SSC MTS Tier-2 and Skill test. The candidates have to download the SSC MTS Answer Key using their registration number & password from the official website only. 

SSC MTS 2025 Result

The SSC MTS 2025 Result will be released by the Staff Selection Commission of India after the exam for the different levels has been conducted. Candidates can check their results by clicking on the link mentioned below:

SSC MTS 2025 Cut-Off

SSC MTS Cut-off is the minimum score that aspirants taking the exam will have to obtain in order to move to the next stage of the exam. The cutoff will be released twice, first for Paper 1 (Tier-1) and second for Paper 2(Tier-2). Cutoffs are released along with the result declaration.

Check SSC MTS Previous Year Cut Off -Click Here