SSC / MTS
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Age Limit:
- 18-25 years for MTS.
- 18-27 years for Havaldar in CBIC and CBN, Department of Revenue and a few posts of MTS in various departments.
Relaxation for Upper Age limit:
| Code No. | Category | Age-relaxation permissible beyond the upper age limit |
|---|---|---|
| 01 | SC/ ST | 5 years |
| 02 | OBC | 3 years |
| 03 | PwBD (Unreserved) | 10 years |
| 04 | PwBD (OBC) | 13 years |
| 05 | PwBD (SC/ ST) | 15 years |
| 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. |
| 07 | Defence Personnel disabled in operation during hostilities with any foreign country or in a disturbed area and released as a consequence thereof. | 03 years |
| 08 | 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 |
| 09 | 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. | Up to 40 years of age. |
| 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.(SC/ ST) | Up to 40 years of age. |
| 11 | Widows/ Divorced Women/ Women judicially separated and who are not remarried. | Up to 35 years of age. |
| 12 | Widows/ Divorced Women/ Women judicially separated and who are not remarried (SC/ ST). | Up to 40 years of age. |
Essential Educational Qualification:
The candidates must have passed Matriculation Examination or equivalent from a recognized Board as on or before the cut-off date.
Scheme of Examination:
- For the post of MTS, the examination will consist of a Computer Based Examination (CBE) and for the post of Havaldar, the examination will consist of CBE and Physical Efficiency Test (PET)/Physical Standard Test (PST).
- The Computer Based Examination will be conducted in Hindi, English and in 13 regional languages viz. (i) Assamese, (ii) Bengali, (iii) Gujarati, (iv) Kannada, (v) Konkani, (vi) Malayalam, (vii) Manipuri (Metei or Meithei), (viii) Marathi, (ix) Odia (Oriya), (x) Punjabi, (xi) Tamil, (xii) Telugu and (xiii) Urdu.
Computer Based Examination:
| Part | Subject | Number of Questions/Maximum Marks | Time Duration (For all four Parts) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Session-I | 45 Minutes (60 Minutes for candidates eligible for scribes as per para 8) |
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| I | Numerical and Mathematical Ability | 20/60 | |
| II | Reasoning Ability and Problem Solving | 20/60 | |
| Session-II | 45 Minutes (60 Minutes for candidates eligible for scribes as per para 8) |
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| I | General Awareness | 25/75 | |
| II | English Language and Comprehension | 25/75 | |
- Computer Based Examination will consist of Objective Type, Multiple choice questions. The questions will be set in English, Hindi, and in 13 regional languages for Session-I and the General Awareness Section of Session-II.
- There will be no negative marking in Session-I. In Session-II, there will be negative marking of one mark for each wrong answer. Candidates are, therefore, advised to keep this in mind while ring the questions.
Indicative Syllabus for Computer Based Examination:
Numerical and Mathematical Ability: It will include questions on problems relating to Integers and Whole Numbers, LCM and HCF, Decimals and Fractions, Relationship between numbers, Fundamental Arithmetic Operations and BODMAS, Percentage, Ratio and Proportions, Work and Time, Direct and inverse Proportions, Averages, Simple Interest, Profit and Loss, Discount, Area and Perimeter of Basic Geometric Figures, Distance and Time, Lines and Angles, Interpretation of simple Graphs and Data, Square and Square roots etc.
Reasoning Ability and Problem Solving: The questions in this part intend to measure the candidates’ general learning ability. The questions will be broadly based on Alpha-Numeric Series, Coding and Decoding, Analogy, Following Directions, Similarities and Differences, Jumbling, Problem Solving and Analysis, Non-verbal Reasoning based on diagrams, age Calculations, Calendar and Clock, etc.
General Awareness: The broad coverage of the test will be on Social Studies (History, Geography, Art and Culture, Civics, Economics), General Science and Environmental studies up to 10th Standard.
English Language and Comprehension Candidates' understanding of the basics of English Language, its vocabulary, grammar, sentence structure, synonyms, antonyms and its correct usage, etc. and to test comprehension, a simple paragraph may be given and question based on the paragraph to be asked.
For VH candidates of 40% and above visual disability, there will be no component of Maps/Graphs/Diagrams/Statistical Data in the Paper.
Physical Efficiency Test (PET)/ Physical Standard Test (PST) for the post of Havaldar in CBIC and CBN:
Followings are the PET/ PST standards for the post of Havaldar in CBIC and CBN:
Physical Efficiency Test (PET):
| Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|
| Walking | 1600 meters in 15 minutes. | 1 Km in 20 minutes |
- A women candidate, who as a result of tests is found to be pregnant of 12 weeks standing or over, shall be declared temporarily unfit and her candidature will be held in abeyance until the confinement is over. Vacancies against temporary unfit candidates will be kept unfilled in the final result. Such female candidates will be re-examined for Physical Efficiency Test (PET) six weeks after the date of confinement, subject to the production of medical certificate of fitness from a registered medical practitioner. If found fit, they may be appointed against the vacancies kept reserved for and allowed the benefit of seniority in accordance with the instructions of the government, as amended from time to time.
- Physical Standard Test (PST):The minimum physical standards for the post of Havaldar in CBIC and CBN are as follows:
Male:
| Height | Chest |
|---|---|
| 157.5 cms. (relaxable by 5 cms. in the case of Garhwalis, Assamese, Gorkhas and members of Schedule Tribes) | Chest-81 cms. (fully expanded with minimum expansion of 5cms.) |
Female:
| Height | Weight |
|---|---|
| 152 cms. (relaxable by 2.5 cms. in the case of Garhwalis, Assamese, Gorkhas and members of Schedule Tribes) | 48 kg (relaxable by 2 Kg in the case of Garhwalis, Assamese, Gorkhas and members of Schedule Tribes) |
- PET/ PST will be conducted by CBIC/CBN at various centres finalized by them. The candidates may be called for PET/ PST to any centre across the country.
- Candidates may note that they must fulfill the requirements for PET/PST as prescribed in the Recruitment Rules (RRs), subject to exemption for PwBD candidates. The following exemptions are admissible to PwBD Candidates from certain PET/ PST conditions for the permissible disabilities for the post of Havaldar
| 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 candidate suffers 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 |
| Abbreviations used: HH = Hard of Hearing, OA= One Arm Affected, OL= One Leg Affected, OAL= One Arm & One Leg Affected, LC= Leprosy Cured, AAV = Acid Attack Victim, MD = Multiple Disabilities. | ||
Mode of selection:
- The recruitment process will consist of Session-I and Session-II in Computer Based Examination (CBE).
- The performance of the candidate in Session-I will be evaluated first and performance in Session-II would be evaluated only if a candidate qualifies in Session-I.
- Minimum qualifying marks in Session-I and as well as in Session-II of Computer Based Examination are as follows:
- UR : 30%
- OBC/ EWS :25%
- All other categories : 20%
- The recruitment process for the post of Havaldar will consist of Computer Based Examination (CBE) [as per Para 18.1 and 18.2], Physical Efficiency Test (PET)/ Physical Standard Test (PST). For the post of MTS, there will be separate category-wise, State/ UT-wise cut- offs in Session-II. As the vacancies for MTS are in two age groups i.e. (i) 18 to 25 years and (ii) 18 to 27 years, the Commission may fix separate age group- wise, category-wise and State/ UT-wise cut-offs in CBE.
- For the post of MTS, candidates will be shortlisted on the basis of their performance in Session-II of CBE. Normalized scores of the candidates will be used to determine merit in CBE. The merit list would be prepared solely based on performance in Session-II.
- For the post of Havaldar, candidates will be shortlisted in the ratio of 1:7 (vacancies: candidates) for appearing in PET/ PST and on the basis of their performance in Session-II of CBE. Normalized scores of the candidates will be used to determine merit in CBE. The Commission may fix CCA-wise and category wise cut offs in Session-II of CBE.
- The candidates who fail to qualify PET/ PST will not be considered for the post of Havaldar. However, as per their merit in the CBE, their candidature will remain valid for the post of MTS.
- For the post of MTS, based on the performance in Session-II of CBE and preference of “post cum State/UT/CCA” exercised by them, candidates will be considered for final merit list.
- For the post of Havaldar, based on performance in Session-II of CBE, preference of “post cum State/UT/CCA” exercised by them, and subject to qualifying in PET/PST, candidates will be considered for final merit list.
- Final selection and allocation of Post-cum-States/ UTs/ CCAs will be made on the basis of performance of the candidates in Session-II of CBE, the preference of Post-cum-States/ UTs/ CCAs given by them in the online Application Form and the age-group of the candidates. Normalized scores of the candidates in Session-II will be used to determine merit and the candidates will only be considered against the vacancies of Post-cum-States/ UTs/ CCAs for which they have given their preference in the online Application Form. In the final result, there will be a single select list for all the posts. Once a Post-cum-State/ UT/ CCA is allocated, no change will be made by the Commission due to non-fulfillment of any post specific requirements of physical/ medical/ educational standards.
- As the vacancies for the post of MTS are in two age groups i.e. (i) 18 to 25 years and (ii) 18 to 27 years, therefore, in the final result, there will be separate age group-wise, State/ UT-wise and category-wise cut-offs. For the candidates who are eligible for both the age-groups, vacancies will first be filled in the age-group of 18-25 years.
- Further allocation of Ministries/ Department/ Offices in the allocated States/ UTs for the post of MTS will be made by the Regional Offices of the Commission by using the standard methodology.
- Candidates on final selection may be required to acquire the proficiency in local language of the allotted State/UT/CCA for confirmation of a candidate to the allotted post by the User Ministry/ Department/ Office concerned.
- There shall not be any Waiting List/Reserve List after the declaration of Final Result.
SSC MTS Vacancy 2025
2025
| Posts | vacancies |
|---|---|
| MTS - (18-25 Years) | 6078 |
| MTS - (18-27 Years) | 732 |
| Havaldar | 1211 |
| Total | 8021 |
2024
| Posts | vacancies |
|---|---|
| Multi Tasking staff | 4887 |
| Havaldar in CBIC and CBN | 3439 |
| Total | 8326 |
2023
| Posts | vacancies |
|---|---|
| Multi Tasking staff | 10880 |
| Havaldar in CBIC and CBN | 529 |
| Total | 11409 |
SSC CGL 2024 TIER 1 CUT OFF
| States | UR | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | ESM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All India | 147.77693 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Andaman & Nicobar Islands | 134.57097 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Andhra Pradesh | 133.39728 | 132.01853 | - | 133.32405 | 131.34542 | 123.52241 |
| Arunachal Pradesh | 134.65945 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Assam | 135.71559 | - | - | 134.37096 | - | 102.94797 |
| Bihar | - | - | - | 152.81446 | - | - |
| Chhattisgarh | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Chandigarh | 146.62801 | 139.51629 | - | - | 138.67809 | - |
| Delhi | 135.74927 | 131.17592 | 127.33086 | 134.21489 | 132.70906 | 104.42128 |
| Goa | - | - | - | - | 132.69256 | - |
| Gujarat | 135.65128 | 135.46212 | 127.00311 | 133.93687 | - | - |
| Haryana | 142.84727 | - | 145.06387 | - | 137.60904 | - |
| Himachal Pradesh | 138.33272 | - | - | 136.02459 | 136.19903 | - |
| Jammu Kashmir | 135.30232 | 132.77082 | - | - | 134.38118 | - |
| Jharkhand | 139.74714 | 135.30232 | – | 138.61325 | 138.35806 | 111.64798 |
| Karnataka | 132.73999 | 130.55360 | – | 133.43503 | 131.19476 | 110.60156 |
| Kerala | 137.42546 | – | – | – | 130.48337 | 116.99100 |
| Lakshadweep | 134.40190 | 130.75502 | – | 134.95780 | – | – |
| Maharashtra | 133.41967 | 133.32769 | 127.00311 | 133.39757 | 132.48932 | 116.69333 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 140.47566 | 135.37947 | 132.69256 | 139.89480 | – | – |
| Manipur | 135.47095 | – | – | – | – | – |
| Meghalaya | 133.98074 | 130.48350 | 127.98849 | 133.30087 | 131.89502 | 101.26727 |
| Mizoram | 133.32769 | 133.43503 | – | – | – | – |
| Nagaland | – | 130.11344 | – | – | – | – |
| Odisha | 135.98607 | 134.40190 | 128.31989 | 134.49459 | 132.40357 | 115.06872 |
| Punjab | 137.19109 | 134.68085 | 138.38692 | – | 134.68085 | – |
| Rajasthan | 136.62171 | 132.21061 | 138.40427 | 135.65128 | 133.93687 | 111.47652 |
| Tamil Nadu & Puducherry | 132.35393 | 131.17592 | 126.17165 | 133.93687 | 130.09643 | 112.69440 |
| Telangana | 132.23076 | 130.37137 | 127.49389 | 132.21061 | 130.24663 | 106.49777 |
| Tripura | 135.30232 | – | – | 133.43801 | – | – |
| Uttar Pradesh | 145.78487 | - | - | 145.17468 | 144.56138 | - |
| Uttarakhand | 135.20696 | 132.70906 | 127.27043 | 134.34515 | 132.48932 | 111.39546 |
| West Bengal | 138.33669 | 138.55895 | 135.46212 | 134.91475 | 133.93687 | 107.72220 |
HAVILDAR CUT OFF:
| CCA | Category | Session I | Session II |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bhubaneshwar | UR | 127.98896 | 148.69744 |
| Chennai | UR | 122.09914 | 136.39129 |
| Delhi | UR | 115.51169 | 163.49158 |
| Goa | UR | 121.85402 | 138.77602 |
| Hyderabad | UR | 127.98896 | 149.52063 |
| Lucknow | UR | 102.62580 | 137.34611 |
| Mumbai | UR | 111.74201 | 141.21474 |
| Thiruvanthapuram | UR | 89.70514 | 142.93738 |
| CBN | UR | 127.98896 | 133.45683 |
| DGPM | UR | 127.98896 | 133.01742 |
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