The SSC MTS 2025 Notification is one of the most anticipated announcements for aspirants aiming to secure a government job in the Multi-Tasking (Non-Technical) Staff and Havaldar roles. Released by the Staff Selection Commission (SSC), this notification outlines crucial details like eligibility criteria, application deadlines, exam dates & syllabus, and the selection process. Here’s everything you need to know to get ahead of the competition.
SSC MTS 2025 Notification Overview
The official SSC MTS 2025 Notification is expected to be released in January 2025. It will be published on the SSC’s official website (ssc.nic.in) and will include details for recruitment in various Ministries and Departments of the Government of India. The recruitment drive includes two main positions:
- Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS)
- Havaldar in CBIC and CBN (under the Department of Revenue)
The notification will contain region-wise vacancy details, exam structure, application procedures, and guidelines for document verification and physical tests (for Havaldar posts).
Important Dates to Remember
Here are the tentative dates related to the SSC MTS 2025 exam:
| Event | Date (Tentative) |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | January 2025 |
| Online Application Start | January 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | February 2025 |
| Admit Card Download | April 2025 |
| Tier 1 Exam Dates | May – June 2025 |
| Tier 1 Result | July 2025 |
| PET/PST for Havaldar | August 2025 |
| Final Result | October 2025 |
Eligibility Criteria
Before applying, candidates must ensure they meet the following criteria:
- Age Limit:
- MTS: 18 to 25 years
- Havaldar: 18 to 27 years
- Educational Qualification:
- Must have passed Class 10 (Matriculation) or equivalent from a recognized board as of the cutoff date.
Age relaxations are applicable for reserved categories as per government norms.
SSC MTS 2025 Exam Pattern
The SSC MTS 2025 exam is divided into the following stages:
Paper-I (Computer-Based Test)
| Section | Number of Questions | Maximum Marks | Time |
| Numerical and Mathematical Ability | 20 | 60 | 45 minutes |
| Reasoning Ability and Problem Solving | 20 | 60 | |
| General Awareness | 25 | 75 | 45 minutes (contd.) |
| English Language and Comprehension | 25 | 75 |
Total: 90 questions, 270 marks. The test is conducted in 13 regional languages including Hindi and English.
PET/PST (For Havaldar Posts Only)
Physical Efficiency and Standard Tests will be conducted to test physical fitness for the Havaldar post:
- Male Candidates: Walk 1.6 km in 15 minutes
- Female Candidates: Walk 1 km in 20 minutes
SSC MTS 2025 Syllabus Breakdown
Here is a subject-wise overview of the updated SSC MTS syllabus:
Numerical and Mathematical Ability
- Simplification
- Interest
- Ratio and Proportion
- Percentage
- Averages
- Time and Distance
- Mensuration
- Data Interpretation
Reasoning Ability
- Coding-Decoding
- Missing Numbers
- Series
- Direction Sense
- Blood Relations
- Puzzles
General Awareness
- Indian History and Geography
- Current Affairs (Last 6 months)
- Static GK (Capitals, Countries, Books, Awards)
- Indian Polity and Constitution
English Language
- Grammar and Vocabulary
- Synonyms/Antonyms
- Sentence Correction
- Cloze Test
- Reading Comprehension
How to Apply for SSC MTS 2025
- Visit ssc.nic.in
- Register under “One Time Registration (OTR)”
- Log in using credentials and complete the application form
- Upload required documents and pay the fee (Rs. 100 for General; exempted for SC/ST/PWD/Women)
- Submit and take a printout for future reference
Final Selection
- MTS: Based on Paper-I score
- Havaldar: Based on Paper-I + PET/PST
Final merit will be prepared after normalization of marks for multi-shift exams.
FAQs – SSC MTS 2025 Notification
Q1: When will the SSC MTS 2025 Notification be released?
It is expected to be released in January 2025 on the official SSC website.
Q2: What are the exam dates for SSC MTS 2025?
Tier 1 exams are tentatively scheduled between May and June 2025.
Q3: Is there any negative marking in the SSC MTS exam?
Yes, 1 mark will be deducted for every wrong answer in Paper-I.
Q4: What is the age limit for SSC MTS 2025?
The age limit is 18-25 years for MTS and up to 27 years for Havaldar.
Q5: Can I apply for both MTS and Havaldar posts?
Yes, candidates can apply for both, provided they meet the eligibility criteria.
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