SSC MTS RECRUITMENT 2023
SSC MTS exam vacancy 2023 notification is published by the Staff Selection Commission on 14th June 2023. The Staff Selection Commission will hold a competitive examination to recruit eligible candidates for the posts of Multi-Tasking (Non-Technical) Staff, and Havaldar (CBIC & CBN). Through this recruitment drive, (coming soon) vacant seats are going to be filled.
Interested and eligible candidates can apply for these posts till 14th July 2023 by visiting the official website of the SSC. Before applying for the same candidates are advised to read this article, as we are providing you with detailed information about the SSC MTS examination here.
A General Central Service Group ‘C’ Non-Gazetted, Non-Ministerial post in various Ministries, Departments, Offices of the Government of India, and various Constitutional Bodies, Statutory Bodies, Tribunals, etc., in different States and Union Territories, are both recruited for through the national-level SSC MTS exam.
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SSC MTS IMPORTANT DATES 2023
| Event | Dates |
| Notification Issued On | 30 June 2023 |
| Application Started On | 30 June 2023 |
| Last Date To Apply | 21-07-2023 |
| Last date and time for making online fee payment | 22-07-2023 |
| Dates of ‘Window for Application Form Correction’ and online payment of Correction Charges | 26 – 28 July 2023 |
| CBT Exam Date | SEP, 2023 |
SSC MTS UPDATES 2023
| Exam conducting body | Staff Selection Commission |
| Examination name | SSC MTS (Multi-Tasking Staff) and Havaldar (CBIC & CBN) 2022 |
| Exam conducting for | Group ‘C’ posts |
| Application dates | 30-06-2023 to 21-07-2023 |
| Application mode | Online |
| Vacancy / Post | MTS { 1198 }, HAVALDAR { 360 } |
| Salary | Pay Level-1 as per Pay Matrix of 7th Pay Commission. |
| Official Notice | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
| Apply Link | Click Here |
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA FOR SSC MTS 2023
Nationality
A candidate must be either:
(a) a citizen of India, or
(b) a subject of Nepal, or
(c) a subject of Bhutan, or
(d) a Tibetan refugee who came over to India, before the 1st January,1962, with the intention of permanently settling in India, or
(e) a person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, East African countries of Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania (Formerly Tanganyika and Zanzibar), Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia, and Vietnam with the intention of permanently settling in India.
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Age Limit
| Post Name/ Department | Age Limit |
| MTS and Havaldar in CBN (Department of Revenue) | Candidates must be between the age of 18 to 25 years |
| Havaldar in CBIC (Department of Revenue) and a few posts of MTS | Candidates must be between the age of 18 to 27 years |
Relaxation age is also permissible to some special categories, refer to this table to check the relaxation age:-
| Category | Relaxation in Age |
| SC/ ST | 5 years |
| OBC | 3 years |
| PwBD (Unreserved) | 10 years |
| PwBD (OBC) | 13 years |
| PwBD (SC/ ST) | 15 years |
| Ex-Servicemen (ESM) | Central Government Civilian Employees: Who have rendered not less than 3 years of regular and continuous service as of the closing date for receipt of online applications. |
| Central Government Civilian Employees: Who have rendered not less than 3 years of regular and continuous service as on the closing date for receipt of online applications. | 03 years |
| 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 |
| 03 years after deduction of the military service rendered from the actual age as on the closing date of receipt of the online application. | Up to 40 years of age. |
| Central Government Civilian Employees: Who have rendered not less than 3 years of regular and continuous service as of the closing date for receipt of online applications. (SC/ ST) | Up to 45 years of age. |
| Widows/ Divorced Women/ Women judicially separated and who are not remarried. | Up to 35 years of age. |
Educational Qualification
Matriculation Examination or an equivalent exam from a recognized Board.
SSC MTS APPLICATION PROCEDURE 2023
The online application process for the examination is divided into two parts:
I. One-Time Registration
II. Filling out an online examination application
Follow the below-mentioned steps, to complete the application process:-
1. Visit the official website of the SSC.
2. On the homepage, you will get a login tab, if you are already a registered candidate of SSC then login with your login details otherwise click on new registration and fill out the details for successful registration.
3. After the registration, your login details will be sent to your email id, log in with those credentials and go to the apply tab.
4. Go to the Others in the apply tab where you will get a link to apply for “Multi-Tasking (Non-Technical) Staff, and Havaldar (CBIC & CBN) Examination, 2022”.
5. After clicking on the link, candidates are required to upload the scanned color passport-size photograph (in JPEG format (20 KB to 50 KB). Image dimension of the photograph should be about 3.5 cm (width) x 4.5 cm (height)) with the required documents.
6. Now, pay the application fee to complete the application procedure.
Note: If the registration process is not completed within 14 days of submitting basic information, your data will be deleted from the system.
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Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee |
| General / OBC | INR 100/- |
| Women/ Scheduled Castes (SC)/ Scheduled Tribes (ST)/ Persons with Disabilities (PwBD)/Ex-servicemen (ESM) | Exempted |
| Correction Charge | INR 200/- (for 1st time)INR 500/- (for 2nd time) |
Note:- Candidates can pay the application fee through BHIM UPI, Net Banking, Visa, Mastercard, Maestro, RuPay credit or debit cards, as well as cash payments in SBI branches using as SBI Challan.
SELECTION PROCESS OF SSC MTS 2023
The selection process will consist of a:-
- Computer Based Examination
The Computer-Based Examination will be conducted bilingually and also in 13 regional languages as follows:-
- Assamese,
- Bengali,
- Gujarati,
- Kannada,
- Konkani,
- Malayalam,
- Manipuri,
- Marathi,
- Odia,
- Punjabi,
- Tamil,
- Telugu and
- )Urdu
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET)/ Physical Standard Test (PST) (only for the post of Havaldar)
The PET/ PST requirements for the position of havaldar at CBIC and CBN are as follows:
Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
| Category | Walking |
| Male | 1600 meters in 15 minutes. |
| Female | 1 Km in 20 minutes |
Note:-If a woman candidate’s pregnancy is discovered to be 12 weeks or more during testing, she will be temporarily deemed unfit and her candidature will be put on hold until the confinement is over.
Physical Standard Test (PST)
The following physical requirements must be met in order to hold the position of havaldar at CBIC and CBN:
| Category | Height | Chest | Weight |
| Male | 157.5 cms. (relaxable by 5 cms. in the case of Garhwalis, Assamese, Gorkhas and members of Schedule Tribes) | 157.5 cms. (relaxable by 5 cms. in the case of Garhwalis, Assamese, Gorkhas, and members of Schedule Tribes) | – |
| Female | Chest-81 cms. (fully expanded with a minimum expansion of 5 cm) | – | 48 kg (relaxable by 2 Kg in the case of Garhwalis, Assamese, Gorkhas and members of Schedule Tribes) |
SSC MTS 2022 EXAMINATION PATTERN
- The computer-based exam will be administered in two sessions, Session I and Session II, and presence in both sessions is required. The candidate will be eliminated if they do not attempt any sessions.
- In session 1, each correct answer is worth 3 marks, and there is no negative marking; in session 2, there will be a negative marking of 1 mark for the wrong answer.
- The detailed examination pattern is tabulated below for the CBE:-
| Part | Subject | No. of questions | Maximum Marks | Time Duration (For all four parts) |
| Session 1 | ||||
| 1 | Numerical and Mathematical Ability | 20 | 60 | 45 Minutes (60 Minutes for candidates eligible for scribes) |
| 2 | Reasoning Ability and Problem-Solving | 20 | 60 | |
| Session 2 | ||||
| 1 | General Awareness | 25 | 75 | 45 Minutes (60 Minutes for candidates eligible for scribes) |
| 2 | English Language and Comprehension | 25 | 75 | |
Note: For VH candidates of 40% and above visual disability, there will be no component of Maps/Graphs/Diagrams/Statistical Data in the Paper.
SYLLABUS FOR SSC MTS EXAM 2023
| Subject | Questions will be based on |
| Numerical and Mathematical Ability | It will include questions on problems relating to Integers and Whole Numbers, LCM and HCF, Decimals, and Fractions, Relationships between numbers, Fundamental Arithmetic Operations and BODMAS, Percentages, 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, Nonverbal Reasoning based on diagrams, Age Calculations, Calendar, and Clock, etc. |
| General Awareness | It will include questions on problems relating to Integers and Whole Numbers, LCM and HCF, Decimals, and Fractions, Relationships between numbers, Fundamental Arithmetic Operations and BODMAS, Percentages, 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. |
| English Language and Comprehension | Candidates’ understanding of the basics of the 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. |
SSC MTS MINIMUM QUALIFYING MARKS 2023
The category-wise minimum qualifying marks in Session-I and as well as in Session II of the Computer-Based Examination are as follows:
| Category | Min Qualifying Marks |
| Unreserved | 30% |
| SC/ST | 25% |
| All other categories | 20% |
VACANCY DETAILS OF SSC MTS 2023
| Post | Vacancy |
| MTS | |
| Havaldar in CBIC and CBN |
EXAMINATION CENTRES OF THE SSC MTS 2023 EXAM ACCORDING TO PAST EXAM
| Examination Centres/ Code | SSC Region and States/ UTs under the jurisdiction of the Region |
Bhagalpur (3201)Muzaffarpur (3205)Patna (3206) Purnea (3209)Agra (3001)Bareilly (3005)Gorakhpur (3007) Jhansi (3008) Kanpur (3009) Lucknow (3010)Meerut (3011)Prayagraj (3003) Varanasi (3013) | Central Region (CR)/ Bihar and Uttar Pradesh |
Port Blair (4802)Dhanbad (4206)Jamshedpur (4207)Ranchi(4205)Balasore (Odisha) (4601)Berhampore (Odisha) (4602)Bhubaneswar (4604)Cuttack (4605)Dhenkenal (4611)Rourkela (4610)Sambalpur (4609)Gangtok (4001)Asansol (4417)Burdwan (4404)Durgapur (4426)Kalyani (4419)Kolkata (4410)Siliguri (4415) | Eastern Region (ER)/ Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Jharkhand, Odisha, Sikkim and West Bengal |
Kavaratti (9401)Belagavi (9002)Bengaluru (9001)Hubballi (9011)Kalaburagi (Gulbarga) (9005)Mangaluru (9008)Mysuru (9009)Shivamogga (9010)Udupi (9012)Ernakulam (9213)Kannur (9202)Kollam (9210)Kottayam (9205)Kozhikode (9206)Thrissur (9212)Thiruvananthapuram (9211) | Karnataka, Kerala Region (KKR)/ Lakshadweep, Karnataka and Kerala |
Bhopal (6001)Gwalior (6005)Indore (6006)Jabalpur (6007)Satna (6014)Sagar (6015)Ujjain (6016)Bilaspur (6202)Raipur (6204)Durg-Bhilai (6205) | Madhya Pradesh SubRegion (MPR)/ Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh |
Itanagar (5001)Dibrugarh (5102)Guwahati (Dispur) (5105)Jorhat (5107)Silchar (5111)Churachandpur (5502)Imphal (5501)Ukhrul (5503)Shillong (5401)Aizwal (5701)Dimapur (5301)Kohima (5302)Agartala (5601) | North Eastern Region (NER)/ Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland and Tripura. |
Dehradun (2002)Haldwani (2003)Roorkee (2006)Delhi (2201)Ajmer (2401)Bikaner (2404)Jaipur (2405)Jodhpur (2406)Kota (2407)Udaipur(2409)Sikar (2411) | Northern Region (NR)/ Delhi, Rajasthan and Uttarakhand |
Chandigarh/ Mohali (1601)Ambala (1801)Hamirpur (1202)Shimla (1203)Jammu (1004)Samba (1010)Srinagar (J&K) (1007)Leh (Ladakh) (1005)Amritsar (1404)Jalandhar (1402)Patiala (1403) | North Western Sub-Region (NWR)/ Chandigarh, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh and Punjab |
Chirala (8011)Guntur (8001)Kakinada (8009)Kurnool (8003)Nellore (8010)Rajahmundry (8004)Tirupati (8006)Vizianagaram (8012)Vijayawada (8008)Vishakhapatnam (8007)Chennai (8201)Coimbatore (8202)Madurai (8204)Salem (8205)Tiruchirapalli (8206)Tirunelveli (8207)Vellore (8208)Hyderabad (8601)Karimnagar (8604)Warangal (8603) | Southern Region (SR)/ Andhra Pradesh, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu and Telangana. |
Panaji (7801)Ahmedabad (7001)Anand (7011)Gandhinagar (7012)Mehsana (7013)Rajkot (7006)Surat (7007)Vadodara (7002)Amravati (7201)Aurangabad (7202)Jalgaon (7214)Kolhapur (7203)Mumbai (7204)Nagpur (7205)Nanded (7206)Nashik (7207)Pune (7208) | Western Region (WR)/ Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu, Goa, Guj |
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Best Books for SSC MTS/Havaldar
Maths book Fast Track Objective Arithmetic ( Rajesh Verma )
GS/GK Samany Adhyyan ( Way To Success)
English General English ( Lucent’s)
Reasoning How To Crack Test Of Reasoning In All Competitive Exams ( Arihant)
Best YouTube Channel For MTS/Havaldar
Maths Rakesh Yadav sir ( Yt – Rakesh Yadav Readers Publication ) (click here)
Reasoning Preeti mam ( Yt – Exampur ) (click here)
GK/GS Khan sir ( Yt – Khan GS Research Centre ) (click here)
English Neetu Singh mam( YT – English by Neetu mam) (click here)
FAQS FOR SSC MTS EXAM 2023
Q. Is there any change in the SSC MTS exam pattern this year?
. Yes, the SSC has changed the MTS Paper-1 exam pattern. Now, candidates have to answer 90 questions for 270 marks.
Q. Anyone can appear in the SSC MTS exam 2023?
Yes, those who have completed their matriculation and at present, are between 18 to 27 years of age can appear in the examination.
Q. When will the SSC MTS 2023 Exam take place?
The Commission has scheduled the MTS 2023 examination for the month of SEP 2023
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