SSC MTS 2023: Application Form(Released), Exam Date, Admit Card, Eligibility, and Vacancy Details

SSC MTS Exam 2023 Important Dates

The SSC exam schedule as per the official notification is as under:

SSC MTS Exam 2023 Pattern & Syllabus

The SSC MTS 2023 exam will comprise two stages:

Paper-I - Computer-Based Examination

Paper-II - Descriptive Paper

For visually handicapped/cerebral palsy candidates, additional time will be given. 120 minutes for paper-I and 45 minutes for paper II will be allotted to such candidates.

Tier-I/Paper-I will comprise of Objective Type Questions with a negative marking of 0.25 marks. Each question will be 1 mark. The questions will be in both English and Hindi languages except for the General English part.

Candidates who qualify for Tier I can appear in the Tier II exam, which is of descriptive nature. Candidates are required to write a short essay or letter in English or any other language as listed in the 8th Schedule of the Constitution.

SSC MTS Exam Syllabus 2023

The SSC MTS exam will have a syllabus for class 10th level. Have a look at the following SSC MTS exam syllabus and get to know the important topics of the exam. The syllabus, as described in the official notification, is:

Paper-I

English - Candidates' understanding of the Basics of the English Language, its grammar, vocabulary, sentence structure, antonyms, synonyms, correct usage, etc.

General Intelligence & Reasoning - Similarities and differences, space visualization, analysis, judgment, decision making, discriminating observation, visual memory, relationship concepts, figure arithmetical number series, classification, non-verbal series, etc.

Numerical Aptitude: Number Systems, Computation of Whole Numbers, Fundamental arithmetical operations, Decimals and Fractions and the relationship between Numbers, Percentages, Ratio and Proportion, Interest, Averages, Discount, Profit and Loss, use of Tables and Graphs, Mensuration, Ratio and Time, Time and Distance, Time and Work, etc.

General Awareness: Current events, questions on the general environment, including Sports, History, Geography, Economics, General Polity, Indian Constitution, etc.

Paper-II

Paper II will test the candidate’s knowledge of English, Hindi, or other languages.

SSC MTS Exam 2023 Eligibility

The following eligibility criteria should be fulfilled for SSC MTS posts:

Age Limit

• The minimum age limit is 18 years, and the maximum age limit is 25 years as of 01st January 2023. Relaxation will be provided to reserved category candidates. Check the details in the notification.
• SSC will only accept the Matriculation/Secondary Examination Certificate as Date of Birth proof.

Educational Qualification

• Must have passed class 10th or equivalent from a recognized board as of 01 January 2023.
• Candidates whose class 10th result has been declared before 1st January 2023 are also eligible for the exam.

SSC MTS Exam 2023 Application Process

Applications for SSC MTS 2023 will be accepted only through online mode. The application process will be active from 18th January 2023 and will continue till 24th February 2023. Candidates followed the steps mentioned here to apply for the exam:

Steps to Apply for SSC MTS Exam

• Go to the SSC website.
• Click on ‘New User? Register Now link under the ‘Log-in’ section on the home page. SSC offers a one-time registration facility, i.e., if you have appeared in any of the examinations conducted by SSC before, you need not do the registration. You can just enter your registration number and password and apply for the exam. And, if this is your first SSC exam, register as a new user.
• Now complete the registration process and when you receive the application number and password, log in to apply for the exam.
• Upload scanned images of your photograph and signature. You can also complete this process later using your registration Id and password.
• Once the application form is complete, you will be redirected to the fee payment page. If you are eligible for a fee exemption, claim it otherwise, click on “No” and proceed to fee payment. You can select from the offline and online modes of payment.
• After successfully paying the fee, take a printout of your filled-in application form.

SSC MTS Exam Application Fee:

Candidates in the Unreserved category must pay ₹ 100/- as an application fee for the SSC MTS exam. Female candidates and those belonging to SC/ST/PH/Ex-Servicemen category are exempted from paying the application fee.

SSC MTS Exam 2023 Other Details

SSC MTS Exam Admit Cards:

As mentioned above, the SSC MTS exam is conducted in two tiers – Tier I and Tier II. The admit cards for both Tier will be available on the official website. Candidates can download it from the official website by pursuing the steps. Admit card is mandatory for entering the examination hall.

SSC MTS Exam Result:

SSC will conduct the Tier-I exam in July and the Tier-II exam in November. Results will be announced after each phase. The final result will be released group-wise, state-wise, and category-wise. All the results will be uploaded on the official SSC website and candidates will be able to check the same using their log-in credentials. Detailed steps to download the SSC MTS result are as follows:

• Visit the official website at ssc.nic.in.
• Log in using your application number and date of birth.
• Click on the SSC MTS result link.
• Your SSC MTS result will be displayed on the screen.
• Download and take its printout.

The final result for the SSC MTS exam will be based on the cumulative score of Paper-I and Tier 2. The final result will decide the fate of candidates who aspire to join the Government ministry/department. Therefore it’s necessary for every candidate to score really well in both the levels of the SSC MTS exam to guarantee his/her selection in the SSC MTS exam.

SSC MTS Document Verification

After the publication of the SSC MTS Tier II Result, the qualified candidates will be called for the document verification (DV) process. All the candidates will be required to carry the following documents in original and a photocopy of each of the documents to the verification center on the dates mentioned in the call letter. The list of documents is:

• Two passport size recent color photographs
• One original Photo ID Proof {Aadhaar Card/ Printout of E-Aadhaar, Voter ID Card,  PAN Card, Passport, Driving License, Government School/ College ID Card, Employer ID (Govt./ PSU)}
• Matriculation/ Secondary Certificate
• Educational Qualification Certificates
• Caste/ Category Certificate (if belongs to reserved categories)
• Persons with Disabilities Certificate in the required format (if applicable)
• Ex-Servicemen certificate (as applicable)
• No Objection Certificate, in case of Govt. Employee
• Other documents as specified by the commission to the candidates.

SSC MTS Exam Frequently Asked Questions