SSC MTS Syllabus

SSC MTS 2022 syllabus has been revised by the Commission and was notified in the official notification for
the SSC MTS 2022 exam. The Commission removed the Paper 2 from the exam process and changed the
exam structure of the SSC MTS Paper 1. The Commission removed the negative marking in some of the
sections and increased the marks assigned to each question. The Commission added topics in almost all the
section and increased the topics in the SSC MTS syllabus to make it more comprehensive.
The SSC MTS exam is one of the most important exam conducted by SSC to recruit the candidates for the
Multi-Tasking Staff and Havaldars in the Central Government Ministries/ Departments and other affiliated
institutions. Thecandidates can see here the SSC MTS Syllabus in detail.

SSC MTS Paper 1 Paper Pattern

This is the most important part of the exam process because the marks secured in the SSC MTS paper 1 is
considered for the final merit. The candidate should see and understand the SSC MTS exam pattern before
digging deeper in the syllabus.

Number of Questions/Maximum
SSC MTS Paper-I Subjects Time Duration
Marks
Session 1 (No-Negative Marking)
Numerical and Mathematical
20/60 45 Minutes (60 Minutes for
Ability
candidates eligible for scribes
Reasoning Ability and Problem- as per para 8)
20/60
Solving
Session 2 (Negative Marking)

General Awareness 25/75 45 Minutes (60 Minutes for

candidates eligible for scribes
English Language and as
25/75
Comprehension per para 8)
Total 90/270 1.5 hours

The candidates can see here the details about the SSC MTS Exam Pattern.

SSC MTS New Syllabus

SSC MTS Syllabus is the most important component for the candidates who prepare for the SSC MTS
exam. The candidates are suggested to prepare all the topics mentioned in the SSC MTS syllabus given
here.

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SSC MTS Paper 1 English Language and Comprehension Syllabus
General English questions will be simple, of a level that an average matriculate will be in
a position to answer comfortably. Candidates' understanding of the basics of English
Language and reading and understanding the comprehensions.
SSC MTS English Syllabus Number of Questions Marks
Basics of English Language and its
vocabulary, grammar
Spot the Error

Sentence structure
25 Questions 75 Marks
Synonyms

Antonyms and its correct usage

Comprehension

The topics mentioned in bold are added in the SSC MTS syllabus.
SSC MTS Paper 1 General Awareness Syllabus
Questions will be designed to test the ability of the candidate’s general awareness of
the environment around him and its application to society.
SSC MTS General Awareness
Number of Questions Marks
Syllabus
Sports

Art & Culture

Economic Scene

History
25 Questions 75 Marks
Geography
General Polity including Indian
Constitution, and Scientific Research
etc. (Civics)
General Science
Environmental Studies
These questions will be such that they do not require a special study of any discipline.
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For VH candidates of 40% and above visual disability, there will be no component of
Maps/Graphs/Diagrams/Statistical Data in the Paper.
SSC MTS Paper 1 Reasoning Ability and Problem Solving Syllabus
Questions on ‘Reasoning Ability and Problem Solving’ will be of Class 10th Level.
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SSC MTS Reasoning Ability and
Number of Questions Marks
Problem Solving Syllabus

Similarities and Differences

Problem-Solving and Analysis

Calendar and Clock

Jumbling
Age Calculations
20 Questions 60 Marks
Following Directions

Analogy

Coding and Decoding

Alpha-Numeric Series
Non-verbal Reasoning based on
diagrams

SSC MTS Paper 1 Numerical Aptitude Syllabus

It will include questions on problems relating to the following topics

SSC MTS Numerical and

Number of Questions Marks
Mathematical Ability Syllabus
Integers and Whole Numbers

LCM and HCF

Fundamental Arithmetic Operations
and BODMAS
Number System
Decimals and Fractions and the
relationship between Numbers
Direct and inverse Proportions
20 Questions 60 Marks
Percentage
Averages
Profit and Loss
Use of Tables and Graphs

Time and Distance

Time and Work

Computation of Whole Numbers

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Area and Perimeter of Basic
Geometric Figures
Ratio and Proportion

Simple Interest

Discount

Mensuration

Ratio and Time

Lines and Angles
Area and Perimeter of Basic
Geometric Figures
Interpretation of simple Graphs
and Data
Square and Square roots

The candidates can see here the SSC MTS Cutoff of Previous Years.

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 SSC MTS Physical Efficiency Test Requirements
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 1 Km in 20
minutes. minutes

Cycling 8 Kms. in 30 3 Kms. in 25

minutes minutes

Cycling has been removed from the SSC MTS PET.

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 Chest-81 cms. (fully expanded with minimum
the case of Garhwalis, Assamese, expansion of 5 cms.)
Gorkhas and members of Schedule
Tribes)

Female:
Height Weight
152 cms. relaxable by 2.5 Cms in the 48 kg (relaxable by 2 Kg in the case of
case of Garhwalis, Assamese, Garhwalis, Assamese, Gorkhas and
Gorkhas and members of Schedule members of Schedule Tribes)
Tribes)
PET/ PST will be conducted by CBIC / CBN at various centres finalized by them. The
candidates may be called for PET/ PSTto any centre across the country.

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Candidates may note that they must fulfill the requirements for PET/PST as prescribed in
the Recruitment Rules (RRs), subjectto exemption for PwD candidates, if any, that would
be notified by CBIC.
The candidates who wish to avail any relaxation in PST, the requisite documents
must be carried by them while appearing for PET/ PST. The scrutiny of such
documents will be carried out by CBIC / CBN at the time of PET/ PST.
The Commission will release the SSC MTS result based on the marks secured in
the SSC MTS paper 1 and the qualifying the PET/PST for the Havaldar posts.

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