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SSC MTS Exam Pattern 2024

SSC MTS Exam Pattern 2024: The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released the SSC MTS Notification 2024 for those candidates who want to secure their jobs in the government sector. In this blog, we have provided the SSC MTS Exam Pattern 2024 in detail. The SSC conducts the SSC MTS Exam in two phases: Paper 1 (Online Mode) and Physical Efficiency Test (PET)/ Physical Standard Test (PST). The SSC MTS Exam Paper 1 is a computer-based test that consists of 90 multiple-choice questions. There are four sections in the SSC MTS Paper 1 Exam: Reasoning, Numerical Ability, English Language, and General Awareness. After clearing the paper 1 candidate will be eligible to appear in the SSC MTS PET/PST Exam. Read the blog “SSC MTS Exam Pattern 2024” very carefully to know the complete details.

SSC MTS Exam Pattern 2024, Selection Process

Before starting preparation candidates check the SSC MTS exam pattern and selection process so that interested candidates start their exam preparation and boost their confidence at the time of examination. SSC conducts the SSC Multi-Tasking Staff Exam (MTS) exam every year in 2 stages:

  • Paper 1 (Objective test)
  • Physical Efficiency Test & Physical Standard Test (only for Havaldar)

SSC MTS Exam Pattern 2024 Overview

Staff Selection Commission is responsible for conducting the SSC MTS 2024 Exam Annually. All the exams are conducted through the online mode. Here we are providing a detailed overview of the SSC MTS Exam Pattern 2024, Paper 1 (CBT) & Paper 2 (PST/PET). Have a look:

Exam Conducting BodyStaff Selection Commission
Exam NameSSC MTS
Selection ProcessComputer Based Test
Physical Efficiency Test (PET)/ Physical Standard Test (PST)
Exam DateOctober/November 2024
Number of Vacancies9583 (MTS=6144 & Havaldar=3439) Revised
Number of Question90
Official websitessc.gov.in

SSC MTS Exam Pattern 2024

According to the SSC MTS Exam Pattern 2024, the paper 1 exam consists of Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) which are conducted through online mode. The SSC MTS paper 1 includes 2 sessions, in which session 1 consists of 2 subjects i.e Numerical and Mathematical Ability & Reasoning Ability, and Problem-Solving whereas session 2 consists of General Awareness & English Language and Comprehension. Paper 1 consists of 270 marks. The candidates who qualify for the Paper 1 (CBT) exam can only qualify for the next stage i.e. Paper- 2 Physical Standard Test & Physical Efficiency Test (PST/PET). 

SSC MTS Exam Pattern 2024 For Paper 1

The SSC MTS Exam Pattern Paper 1 consists of 2 sessions. Session 1 consists of 2 sections i.e. Numerical and Mathematical Ability & Reasoning Ability and Problem-Solving whereas Session 2 also consists of 2 sessions i.e. General Awareness & English Language and Comprehension. Have a look at the SSC MTS Exam Pattern 2024 Paper- 1

Subject Number Of QuestionMarksTime Duration
Session-I
Numerical and Mathematical Ability206045 minutes
Reasoning Ability and Problem-Solving2060
Total40120
Session-II
General Awareness257545 minutes
English Language and Comprehension2575
Total50150
  • The SSC MTS is based on Multiple Type Questions.
  • The SSC MTS Paper 1 exam consists of 90 Questions for a total of 270 marks.
  • The total time duration for the SSC MTS exam is 45 minutes for each session.
  • There is no negative marking for Session 1 but for Session 2, 1 mark will be deducted for every incorrect answer.

SSC MTS Exam Pattern 2024 For PET/PST

The candidate who has qualified for the paper-1 stage can be only eligible for the Physical standard test/ Physical Efficiency Test i.e. Paper 2 of the SSC MTS 2024 exam. These exams are conducted to check the physical ability or efficiency of the candidate. It is mandatory for candidates who have qualified for the paper 1 exam. Have a look at the desired requirement which clearly states the official notification. Have a look.

SSC MTS Exam Pattern 2024  PET
ParticularsMaleFemale
Walking1600 meters in 15 minutes1 km in 20 minutes

As per the SSC MTS official notification, the requirements for the Physical Standard Test (PST) for the Havaldar role in CBIC and CBN, are as follows:

SSC MTS Exam Pattern 2024 PST
ParticularsMaleFemale
Height152 cms (relaxable by 2.5 Cms in the case of Garhwalis, Assamese, Gorkhas, and members of Schedule Tribes)152 cms (relaxable by 2.5 Cms in the case of Garhwalis, Assamese, Gorkhas and members of Schedule Tribes)
Chest76 cms (unexpanded)Minimum expansion: 5 cms
Weight48 kg (relaxable by 2 Kg in the case of Garhwalis, Assamese, Gorkhas and members of Schedule Tribes)

SSC MTS Exam Pattern 2024 Language for CBT

In the SSC MTS Exam, candidates have the option to choose their comfortable language. The SSC will conduct the SSC MTS Exam 2024 in 15 languages and candidates need to choose their choice of language at the time of filling the application form.

CodeLanguage
01Hindi
02English
03Assamese
04Bengali
07Gujarati
08Kannada
10Konkani
12Malayalam
13Manipuri (also Meitei or Meithei)
14Marathi
16Odia (Oriya)
17Punjabi
21Tamil
22Telugu
23Urdu

Candidates who want to crack the upcoming SSC MTS exam must start their preparation by following this exam structure with by following a well-planned roadmap.

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SSC MTS Exam Pattern 2024 FAQs

What is the selection process for the SSC MTS 2024 Exam?

The SSC MTS selection process includes Paper 1 (CBT) & Paper 2 (PST/PET)

What is the negative marking for the SSC MTS 2024 exam?

There is no negative marking for Paper 1, session 1 but 1 mark will be detected for each wrong answer in Paper 1, session 2 exam.

How many maximum marks are there in the SSC MTS Exam Pattern 2024 For Paper 1 exam?

270 questions will be the maximum mark for the SSC MTS 2024 Paper 1 exam. 

How many sessions are there in SSC MTS 2024 Paper 1?

The SSC MTS 2024 Paper 1 includes session 1 & session 2.

What are the sections included in the SSC MTS 2024 Paper 1 exam?

The sections included in the SSC MTS 2024 Paper 1 exam are Numerical and Mathematical Ability, Reasoning Ability and Problem-Solving, English & General Awareness.

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