SSC MTS Exam 2020 Latest News - Dates, Eligibility, Syllabus, Admit Card, Result

Staff Selection Commission (SSC) will release the SSC MTS 2020 notification on February 5, 2021 in online mode. Eligible candidates will be able to fill the SSC MST 2020 application form from February 5, 2021. The last date for submission of the SSC MTS application is March 21, 2021. SSC MTS 2020 recruitment exam is held in two phases – Tier I and II. Candidates qualifying the Tier I are called for Tier II. SSC MTS paper 1 exam is scheduled to be conducted from July 1 to 20, 2021. SSC MTS examination is conducted by Staff Selection Commission (SSC) for recruitment of Multi-Tasking staff in various Central government departments of state and Union Territories. Approximately, 10,000 vacancies are filled every year through this recruitment exam. Applicant’s age for the recruitment exam is 18 to 25 & 18 to 27 years. Final selection of candidates will be done on the basis of Tier I, provided they qualify Tier II.

To be eligible for SSC MTS 2020, candidates will have to fulfil the following eligibility conditions in terms of age, nationality and educational qualification.

Nationality – Candidates should be a citizen of India. 

Age Limit – The age of candidates applying to the post of MTS should be 18 to 25 years. Relaxation in the upper age limit will be provided to candidates belonging to SC/ST, OBC, Ex-Servicemen etc. Candidates should note that the date of birth should be same as recorded in the matriculation/secondary examination certificate or equivalent certificate.

Educational qualification – Applicants must have passed Class 10 or equivalent examination from a recognised board. Those who are appearing in the exam in 2020-21 will also be eligible provided they will have to submit required documents during document verification. 

Mode of Application : Online

Mode of Payment : Net Banking | Credit Card | Debit Card | Other

Candidates are required to apply online for the recruitment exam. The application form of SSC MTS 2020 will be available from February 5, 2021 to March 21, 2021. As notified by SSC, applicants have to enter Aadhaar number or Aadhaar Enrollment number while filling the application form. Candidates who do not have Aadhaar number or Aadhaar Enrollment number will have to enter ID numbers of Voter ID Card/PAN/Passport/Driving License/School/ College ID/Employer ID or Left Thumb Impression (LTI). SSC MTS application form 2020 can be filled in two parts – one time registration and filling in detailed application form. Application fees which is Rs 100 for general and OBC categories can be paid either through online payment gateway or SBI challan. Women, SC, ST, PWD and Ex-Serviceman candidates need not pay any examination fees. The facility to edit the details in SSC MTS 2020 application form will be released soon. 

Application Fees

The Paper I as per SSC MTS exam pattern will be conducted in Computer Based Mode. 

The test comprises four sections –  General Intelligence & Reasoning, Numerical Aptitude, General English and General Awareness. 

The question booklet will carry 100 questions of objective type

Marks allotted for Paper I is 100.

As per marking scheme, 0.25 marks will be deducted for each wrong answer. 

Total duration of the test is 90 minutes.

The question paper will be in English and Hindi.

SSC MTS Exam Pattern - Paper 2

The Paper II of SSC MTS is a pen and paper based test. 

The test will carry descriptive type questions in which candidates will be required to write short essay/letter in English

Marks allotted for the exam is 50.

Total duration of the test is 30 minutes.

SSC MTS Admit Card - Paper 1

SSC MTS admit card of Paper I 2020 will be released online by SSC two weeks before the date of exam. Candidates will have to login with their registration id or roll number and date of birth to download the admit card.  Date, time, details of exam centre and exam day guidelines were mentioned on the admit card. Candidates will have to carry one photo-identity proof and three passport sized photographs to the exam centre along with SSC MTS admit card.

SSC MTS Admit Card - Paper 2

SSC MTS 2020 admit card for Paper II release date will be notified later, for candidates qualifying the Tier I exam. SSC MTS admit card of Paper II is available online as per regions. Candidates have to download their admit card as per respective regions.

SSC will release the answer key of SSC MTS few days after completion of exam. Along with the answer key, candidates’ response sheet will also be released by the Commission. Both the answer key and response sheet will be available online. Candidates will have to login with their user ID and password to download the answer key. Using SSC MTS answer key 2020, candidates will able to check the correct answers of questions asked in the exam. While checking the answer key, candidates can also raise objection if they find any answer option or questions is incorrect. For submission of objection, candidates will have to pay Rs 100 for per answer.

SSC MTS Result will be declared in two stages – Tier I, Tier II and final selection. First, the commission will announce SSC MTS Result 2020 for Tier I followed by the declaration of result of Tier II and final selection. On the basis of SSC MTS Result of Tier I, candidates will be selected for Tier II.

Candidates qualifying the Tier II will be called for document verification. The final result will be declared based on candidates’ performance in Tier I provided they have qualified Tier II. The result for all the stages will be available online. The result will contain the roll numbers of qualified candidates. The marks of both qualified and non-qualified candidates will be released few days after the declaration of result.

The cut off of SSC MTS is the minimum qualifying marks that candidates have to score to qualify the exam and become eligible for next round of selection process. SSC announces cut off for Tier I, II, document verification and final selection. SSC MTS cut off is announced in the form of marks for different categories. On the basis of SSC MTS cutoff of Tier I, candidates will be selected for Tier II.

On the basis of SSC MTS cutoff of Tier I, candidates will be selected for Tier II. SSC will fix a qualifying cut off for Tier II. SSC MTS cut off of document verification will be determined based on Paper I, number of vacancies and preferences of the posts applied. The final allotment cut off of SSC MTS is decided based on the total marks obtained by last selected candidates in Paper I.