SSC multi tasking staff (SSC MTS) syllabus and Selection Process
- Paper 1 – Computer Based Exam (Online)
- Paper 2 – Descriptive Paper Exam
- Document Verification & Final Selection
SSC MTS Exam Syllabus and Pattern
The Staff Selection Commission examination for the posts of MTS is conducted every year in two different stages. The first stage is Paper – 1 which is an Online Examination that consists of Objective Multiple Choice Questions. The Second Stage is Paper – 2 that is a Descriptive Test that consists of Pen and Paper examination for English or Other Language according to the Government .
Paper 1 (computer based exam) & Paper 2 (Descriptive exam)
Papers |
Type |
Mode |
Paper I |
Multiple Choice Questions |
Online |
Paper-II |
Descriptive Paper in English & Other Language |
Offline |
- Paper 2 will only be of qualifying nature and is intended to test elementary language skills of the Candidate
- Paper 2 will be held only for those candidates who meet the cut-off prescribed by the Commission in Paper I for different
SSC MTS Paper 1 Exam Pattern: (Computer Based Exam)
Section |
Maximum marks |
Duration |
Reasoning |
25 |
1 hour 30 minutes |
English Language |
25 |
|
Numerical Aptitude |
25 |
|
General Awareness |
25 |
|
Total |
100 |
- The SSC MTS 2019 Paper – 1 will consist of four sections: Reasoning, English Language, Numerical Aptitude and General Awareness.
- The total marks for Paper-1 will be 100 and the time duration will be of 90 minutes.
- There will be negative marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer.
SSC MTS Paper 2 Exam Pattern: (Descriptive Paper )
Subject |
Maximum Marks |
Total Time |
Short Essay/ Letter in English or any Language included in 8th Schedule of the Constitution |
50 |
30 Minutes |
- For SSC MTS Paper 2 exam, candidates need to write a short essay or letter in English or any other language.
- The total marks will be of 50 with a time duration of 30 minutes.
SSC MTS Examination Syllabus
General Awareness
- History
- Culture
- Geography
- India and its Neighbouring Countries
- General Polity including Indian Constitution
- Scientific Research, etc.
- Sports
- Economic Scene
English
- English Grammar (Parts of Speech, Tenses, Voice Change
- Narration, Subject-Verb Agreement, Articles, Singular-Plural, Degree of Comparison)
- Sentence Structure
- Basics of English Language
- English Vocabulary
- Synonyms, Antonyms and their Correct Usage
- Comprehension Reading, etc.
Numerical Aptitude
- Averages
- Interest
- Profit and Loss
- Discount
- Number Systems
- Computation of Whole Numbers
- Decimals and Fractions
- Time and Distance
- Ratio and Time
- Time and Work, etc.
- Use of Tables and Graphs
- Mensuration
- Relationship Between Numbers
- Fundamental Arithmetical Operations
- Percentages
- Ratio and Proportion
Reasoning
- Non -Verbal Series
- Space Visualization
- Visual Memory
- Similarities & Differences
- Problem-Solving
- Decision Making
- Discriminating Observation
- Relationship Concepts.
- Analysis of Judgment
- Arithmetical Number Series
Quantitative Aptitude
- Permutation and Combination.
- Allegation or Mixture.
- Surds and Indices.
- Ratio and Proportion.
- Stocks and Share.
- Problems on H.C.F and L.C.M.
- Compound Interest.
- Races and Games.
- Problems on Ages.
- Square Root and Cube Root.
- Height and Distance.
- Time and Distance.
- Boats and Streams.
- Simple Interest.
- Time and Work.
- Pipes and Cistern.
- Banker’s Discount.
- Volume and Surface Area.
- Decimal Fraction.
- Chain Rule
General Knowledge
- Indian History.
- Famous Days & Dates.
- Famous Places in India.
- Inventions and Discoveries.
- Indian Politics.
- Indian Economy.
- Rivers, Lakes and, Seas.
- General Science.
- Environmental Issues.
- Famous Books & Authors.
- Countries and Capitals.
- Indian Parliament.
- Current Affairs.
- Demonetization
- Pollution Of India
- Indian Economy Current Status
- Child Labour, etc.
- Swacch Bharat Abhiyan
- Impact of GST
- Natural Calamities
- Corruption in India
- Women Empowerment
- Digital India
Languages for SSC MTS Paper II Exam
- Hindi
- English
- Assamese
- Bengali
- Bodo
- Dogri
- Gujarati
- Kannada
- Kashmiri
- Konkani
- Maithili
- Malayalam
- Manipuri
- Marathi
- Nepali
- Oriya