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How to Prepare for SSC MTS 2024 - Preparation Tips, Exam Pattern, Syllabus

How to Prepare for SSC MTS 2024 - Preparation Tips, Exam Pattern, Syllabus

Edited By Soujanya K | Updated on Feb 20, 2024 04:44 PM IST | #SSC MTS

Staff Selection Commission will conduct the SSC MTS 2024 exam to recruit candidates to various MTS posts in different departments. Many candidates attempt this exam annually. Candidates interested in attempting this exam must carefully consider how to prepare for SSC MTS exam. Below, we discuss SSC MTS 2024 preparation tips for candidates to boost their preparation.

How to Prepare for SSC MTS 2024 - Preparation Tips, Exam Pattern, Syllabus
How to Prepare for SSC MTS 2024 - Preparation Tips, Exam Pattern, Syllabus

A good start to preparation is to look up the SSC MTS exam pattern and syllabus. This will enable candidates to get a good idea of the structure of the exam. Below, we discuss ways in which candidates can go about studying all the topics in the syllabus and improve their chances of doing well in the exam.

SSC MTS Overview

Exam name

Staff Selection Commission Multi Tasking (Non Technical) Staff Exam

Commonly known as

SSC MTS

Exam Conducting Authority

Staff Selection Commission (SSC)

Official Website

ssc.nic.in

Exam Level

National

Stages of Exam

Computer-Based Examination (online)

Physical Efficiency Test (PET)/Physical Standard Test (PST) (offline) only for Havaldar post

Exam Mode

Online/Offline

How to Prepare for SSC MTS 2024 - Tips for SSC MTS Preparation

Candidates appearing for the SSC Multi Tasking (Non Technical) Staff exam for the first time might be thinking about how to prepare for the SSC MTS exam. Questions like where to start the SSC MTS preparation, what books to read for the MTS exam, what study material to buy and refer for SSC MTS, weather to take SSC MTS coaching or not, etc. Most of these questions will be answered through this article for the SSC MTS 2024 preparation. Read points below to know how to prepare for SSC MTS 2024.

SSC MTS Preparation Tip 1 - Knowledge Of Exam Pattern & marking scheme

Before starting the SSC MTS 2024 preparation, candidates should know the exam pattern. Check the tables below for the SSC MTS 2024 exam pattern and marking scheme.

SSC MTS tier 1 exam pattern 2024

Sections

Number of Questions

Maximum Marks

Duration

Session-I

Numerical and Mathematical Ability

20

60

45 minutes (60 minutes for Scribe)

Reasoning Ability and Problem Solving

20

60

Total

40

120

Session-II

General Awareness

25

75

45 minutes (60 minutes for Scribe)

English Language and Comprehension

25

75

Total

90

150

SSC MTS marking scheme 2024

Answer

Marking scheme

Correct Answer for CBE (Session-I & Session-II)

+3

Incorrect Answer for CBE (Session-II)

-1

SSC MTS PET/PST exam pattern 2024

Physical Efficiency Test


Male

Female

Walking

1600 metres in 15 minutes

1 Km in 20 minutes

Or

Physical Standard Test (PST) Male

Height

Chest

157.5 cm which is relaxable by 5 cms. in the case of Assamese, Garhwalis, Gorkhas and members of Schedule Tribes

Chest - 81 cm which will be fully expanded with minimum expansion of 5 cm

Physical Standard Test (PST) Female

Height

Weight

152 cm which is relaxable by 2.5 cm in the case of Assamese, Garhwalis, Gorkhas and members of Schedule Tribes)

48 kg which is relaxable by 2 Kg in the case of Assamese, Garhwalis, Gorkhas and members of Schedule Tribes)

SSC MTS Preparation Tip 2 2024 - Knowledge Of Syllabus

Candidates along with the knowledge of SSC Multi Tasking (Non Technical) Staff exam pattern should also have knowledge of the SSC MTS syllabus 2024. The questions in the SSC MTS CBE exam are asked for various topics like Session-I - Numerical and Mathematical Ability, Reasoning Ability and Problem Solving & Session-II - General Awareness, and English Language and Comprehension. Whereas SSC MTS PET/PST exam is qualifying and offline in nature for the Havaldar post.

SSC MTS Preparation Tip 3 2024 - Focus On Completing The Course

The SSC Multi Tasking (Non Technical) Staff syllabus for both the papers of the SSC MTS examination is prescribed by the Staff Selection Commission. Candidates should focus on completing the SSC MTS syllabus 2024 prescribed by the SSC before attempting the previous year MTS question paper or the SSC MTS sample papers.

Quick Links:

SSC MTS Admit Card 2024

SSC MTS Answer Key 2024

SSC MTS Preparation Tip 4 2024 - What Study Material To Refer

Candidates should develop a habit of reading as it helps them to improve their grammar and writing skill sets, cover current affairs and improve their basic understanding of related things. It will help the candidates in the CBE of the SSC MTS exam. They are also advised not to refer to too many SSC MTS books as it will cause a lot of confusion in the minds of the candidates. Candidates are advised to stick to the standard SSC Multi Tasking (Non Technical) Staff books and revise them.

SSC MTS Preparation Tip 5 2024 - CBE (Session-I & Session-II)

Candidates are advised to practice as many SSC Multi Tasking (Non Technical) Staff sample papers as possible to improve their speed and accuracy in the SSC MTS exam. For SSC MTS CBE 2024, candidates are advised to read and write daily. Candidates should also note that the SSC MTS sample papers and previous year SSC MTS question papers should be attempted after covering the full SSC MTS syllabus 2024. This helps candidates to know about their weak points and work on them. It also gives them a real feel of the SSC MTS exam pattern 2024 and the type of questions asked in the MTS exam.

SSC MTS Preparation Tip 6 2024 - Time Management

Candidates should begin their preparation for the SSC Multi Tasking (Non Technical) Staff exam with a clean slate. Before beginning their preparation, they should get rid of any preconceived ideas about the SSC MTS exam. Candidates should concentrate on the end goal, namely, how to pass the SSC Multi Tasking (Non Technical) Staff exam and what steps they should take to achieve that goal.

Candidates should begin studying for the SSC MTS exam well ahead of time in order to cover all of the key subjects covered in the Multi Tasking (Non Technical) Staff exam. Every exam requires time management, so candidates must learn how to increase their accuracy in less time. Different candidates have different strategies for making the most of their time.

SSC MTS Preparation Tip 7 2024 - Stay Healthy

Candidates preparing for SSC MTS exam need to stay calm and focused to reach their goal. Every candidate preparing for SSC MTS exam has their own way or strategy. Candidates should follow the tips and tricks that best suit them rather than copying others SSC MTS candidate preparation methods. The short and simple mantra for clearing the SSC MTS 2024 exam is to stay focused and determined throughout the exam.

Frequently Asked Question (FAQs)

1. Is the SSC MTS exam 2024 conducted online or offline?

The SSC MTS 2024 exam is conducted in both online mode for Computer-Based Examination and offline mode for PET/PST.

2. Is there -ve marking in SSC MTS exam 2024?

Yes, there is -ve marking in the SSC MTS Computer Based exam 2024 for Session-II. There is no negative marking in SSC MTS CBE exam 2024 Session-I.

3. How many stages are there in the SSC MTS exam 2024?

SSC Multi Tasking (Non-Technical) Staff 2024 exam has two papers. They are as follows:

  • CBE (Session-I & Session-II) (online)

  • PET/PST (offline)

4. When is the SSC MTS 2024 CBE scheduled to be conducted?

SSC MTS 2024 CBEwill be held in July or August, 2024.

5. How to download SSC MTS question papers 2024?

Candidates can download the SSC question papers along with the response sheet from the official website.

6. What are the details required to download the SSC MTS admit card 2024?

Candidates can download SSC MTS admit card through their application number/candidate name and date of birth.

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Questions related to SSC MTS

Have a question related to SSC MTS ?

Hello Aspirant , Hope your doing great . As per your query , You cannot eligible for applying SSC MTS apllication filling , candidates must be between 18 and 25 years old. For the position of Havaldar, the upper age limit is extended to 27 years. The mandatory educational qualification for both positions is a minimum of 10th pass or its equivalent from any recognized board. These criteria ensure that eligible candidates can apply based on their age and educational background for the respective roles within the SSC MTS recruitment framework.

Correct Answer: 653


Solution : Given expression,
$74 + 88 ÷ 8 × 10\ \text{of}\ 5 - 90 ÷ 15 + {44 - (108 ÷ 12)}$
$= 74 + \frac{88}{8}\times50 - \frac{90}{15} + {44 - \frac{108}{12}}$
$= 74 + 11 \times 50- 6 + {44 - 9}$
$= 74 + 550 - 6 + 35$
$= 653$
Hence, the correct answer is 653.

Correct Answer: Autobiography


Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.

An autobiography is a book about a person's life, written by that person, thus making the fourth option the correct choice.

The meanings of the other options are as follows:

A biography is a book that is an account of someone else's life written by someone else.

History is the study of the past.

The novel is a long-printed story about imaginary characters.

Correct Answer: $\frac{59}{40}$


Solution : Given: $\frac{1}{2}$ of $\frac{16}{5}+\frac{1}{8}$ of $\frac{24}{9} \times \frac{18}{12}-\frac{5}{8}$
= $\frac{8}{5}+\frac{1}{3}\times \frac{3}{2}-\frac{5}{8}$
= $\frac{8}{5}+\frac{1}{2}-\frac{5}{8}$
= $\frac{8}{5}+\frac{4-5}{8}$
= $\frac{8}{5}-\frac{1}{8}$
= $\frac{64-5}{40}$
= $\frac{59}{40}$
Hence, the correct answer is $\frac{59}{40}$.

Correct Answer: Article 40


Solution : The correct answer is Article 40.

The constitution's Article 40 mandates that state governments set up village panchayats. The directive specifies that the state must establish village panchayats and provide them with the necessary authorities to operate as autonomous government entities.

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