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SSC MTS Syllabus
SSC MTS examination will consist of a Computer Based Examination
(Paper-I) and a Descriptive Paper (Paper-II).SSC MTS Exam Paper 1 is an objective type online exam while Paper-2 is a descriptive paper in English or any other language to check the candidate’s writing skill and speed. Candidates who will qualify in Paper I will be called for Paper II. Paper-III is a skill test that needs to be taken as per candidate's convenience.
SSC MTS Exam pattern :
There will 3 phase examination Process for SSC MTS 2019 that are :
- Paper-I- Comps for Computer Based Examination
- Paper-II- Descriptive Paper
- Skill Test
SSC MTS Syllabus:-
SSC MTS Paper-I(Computer Based Examination-Objective):
Part
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Subject
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Maximum Questions
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Duration
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I
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Reasoning
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25
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90 Minutes (120
Minutes for
candidates
eligible for
scribes as per
para 8.1 and
8.2)
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II
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English Language
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25
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III
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Numerical Aptitude
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25
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IV
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General Awareness
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25
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Total
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100
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Paper 1 Details :
2. There will be negative marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer.
3. Answer Keys, in due course after the Computer Based Examination, will be placed on the website of the Commission (https://ssc.nic.in). Any representation regarding answer keys received within the time limit fixed by the Commission at the time of uploading of the answer keys, will be scrutinized and the decision of the Commission in this regard will be final. No representation regarding Answer keys shall be entertained, afterwards.
4. Marks scored by candidates in Paper-I will be normalized by using the formula published by the Commission through Notice No: 1-1/2018-P&P-I dated 07-02-2019 and such normalized scores will be used to determine final merit and cut-off marks.
SSC MTS Paper-2 (Descriptive Exam):
Subject
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Max Marks
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Total Time
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Short Essay/Letter in English or any Language included in 8th Schedule of the Constitution
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50
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30 minutes (40 minutes for the
candidates eligible for scribes as
per Para 8.1 and 8.2).
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SSC MTS Paper 2 Details :
1. Paper-II will be of descriptive type in which the candidate
will be required to write a short essay or letter in English or
any language included in the VIII Schedule of the
Constitution.
2. Paper-II will only be of qualifying nature and is intended to
test elementary language skills in view of categorization of
the post as Group-C and in view of job requirements.
However, marks scored by the candidates in Paper-II will be
used to decide merit in case more than one candidate score
equal normalized marks in Paper-I.
3. Paper-II will be held only for those candidates who meet the
cut-off prescribed by the Commission in Paper-I for different
categories.
Details Syllabus for Computer Based Examination (Paper-I):
1. Questions on ‘General Intelligence and Reasoning’ will be
non-verbal considering the functions attached to the post.
Questions on Numerical Aptitude and General English will
be simple, of a level that an average matriculate will be in a
position to answer comfortably. Questions on General
Awareness will be also of similar standard.
2. English Language:
Candidates' understanding of the
Basics of English Language, its vocabulary, grammar,
sentence structure, synonyms, antonyms and its correct
usage, etc. and writing ability would be tested.
3. General Intelligence and Reasoning:
It would include
questions of non-verbal type. The test will include
questions on similarities and differences, space
visualization, problem solving, analysis, judgment, decision
making, visual memory, discriminating observation,
relationship concepts, figure classification, arithmetical
number series, non-verbal series etc. The test will also
include questions designed to test the candidate’s abilities
to deal with abstract ideas and symbols and their
relationship, arithmetical computation and other analytical
functions.
4.Numerical Aptitude:
This paper will include questions on
problems relating to Number Systems, Computation of
Whole Numbers, Decimals and Fractions and relationship
between Numbers, Fundamental arithmetical operations,
Percentages, Ratio and Proportion, Averages, Interest, Profit
and Loss, Discount, use of Tables and Graphs,
Mensuration, Time and Distance, Ratio and Time, Time and
Work, etc.
5.General Awareness:
Questions will be designed to test the
ability of the candidate’s general awareness of the
environment around him and its application to society.
Questions will also be designed to test knowledge of current
events and of such matters of everyday observation and
experience in their scientific aspects as may be expected of
an educated person. The test will also include questions
relating to India and its neighbouring countries especially
pertaining to Sports, History, Culture, Geography,
Economic scene, General Polity including Indian
Constitution, and Scientific Research etc. These questions
will be such that they do not require a special study of any
discipline.
6.For VH candidates of 40% and above visual disability, there
will be no component of Maps/ Graphs/ Diagrams/
Statistical Data in the Paper.
Syllabus for Descriptive Examination (Paper-II):
The Paper will be set in Hindi, English and in other
languages mentioned in the VIII Schedule of the Constitution as
given in Annexure-XIV, to test basic language skills commensurate
with the educational qualification prescribed for the post.
Candidates will be required to write one short essay/ letter.
SSC MTS Mode of Selection :
- All candidates who register themselves in response to this advertisement by the closing date and time and whose applications are found to be in order and are provisionally accepted by the Commission as per the terms and conditions of this Notice of Examination, will be assigned Roll numbers and issued Admission Certificate (AC) for appearing in the Computer Based Examination (Paper-I).
- Admission Certificates for all stages of examination will be issued online on the websites of concerned Regional/ Sub-Regional Office of the Commission. Candidates are therefore advised to regularly visit the websites of the Commission Headquarters (i.e. https://ssc.nic.in) and concerned Regional/ Sub-Regional office of the Commission under whose jurisdiction the examination centres opted by the candidate are located.
- Candidates will be shortlisted for appearing in Paper-II on the basis of their performance in Paper-I. Normalized scores of the candidates will be used to determine merit in Paper-I.
- There will be separate category-wise, State/ UT-wise cut-offs in Paper-I. As the vacancies for MTS are in two age groups i.e. (i) 18 to 25 years and (ii) 18 to 27 years, the Commission may fix separate age group-wise, category-wise and State/ UT-wise cut- offs in Paper-I.
- Paper-II will be qualifying in nature. Qualifying marks in Paper-II will be 40% for unreserved category and 35% for all reserved category candidates. However, marks scored by the candidates in Paper-II will be used to decide merit in case more than one candidate score equal normalized marks in Paper-I.
- Based on the performance in Paper-I and scoring the cut-off marks in Paper-II, candidates will be shortlisted for appearing in the Document Verification to check their eligibility as per the information given by them in the online Application Form. The eligible candidates whose documents are found in order will be considered for final selection.
- Final selection and allocation of States/ UTs will be made on the basis of performance of the candidates in Paper-I, the preference of States/ UTs given by them in the online Application Form and the age-group of the candidates. Normalized scores of the candidates in Paper-I will be used to determine merit and the candidates will only be considered against the vacancies of States/ UTs for which they have given their preference in the online Application Form.
- As the vacancies for MTS are in two age groups i.e. (i) 18 to 25 years and (ii) 18 to 27 years, in the final result, there will be separate age group-wise, State/ UT-wise and category-wise cut- offs. For the candidates who are eligible for both the age-groups, vacancies will first be filled in the age-group of 18-25 years.
- Further allocation of Ministries/ Department/ Offices in the allocated States/ UTs will be made by the Regional/ Sub- Regional Offices of the Commission by using the standard methodology.
- Candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, OBC, ESM, EWS and PwD categories may be qualified by applying relaxed standards if the Commission is of the opinion that sufficient numbers of candidates of these categories are not likely to be available in order to fill up the vacancies reserved for these categories.
- SC, ST, OBC, ESM, EWS and PwD candidates, who are selected on their own merit without relaxed standards, will not be adjusted against the reserved share of vacancies. Such candidates will be accommodated against the general/ unreserved vacancies in the post as per their position in the overall merit or vacancies earmarked for their category, whichever is advantageous to them. The reserved vacancies will be filled up separately from amongst the eligible SC, ST, OBC, ESM, EWS and PwD candidates.
- SC, ST, OBC, ESM, EWS and PwD candidates who qualify on the basis of relaxed standards viz. age limit, experience or qualifications, permitted number of chances, extended zone of consideration, etc., irrespective of his/ her merit position, is to be counted against reserved vacancies and not against un-reserved vacancies. Such candidates may also be recommended at the relaxed standards to the extent of number of vacancies reserved for them, to make up for the deficiency in the reserved quota, irrespective of their rank in the order of merit. In so far as cases of ex-serviceman are concerned, deduction of the military service rendered from the age of ex-servicemen is permissible against the reserved or unreserved posts and such exemption will not be termed as relaxed standards in regard to age. Similarly for PwD candidates, relaxation of 10 years in upper age limit will not be termed as relaxed standards.
- A person with disability who is selected on his/ her own merit can be appointed against an unreserved vacancy provided the post is identified suitable for Persons with Disability of relevant category.
- Success in the examination confers no right of appointment unless Government is satisfied after such enquiry as may be considered necessary that the candidate is suitable in all respects for appointment to the service/ post.
- The candidates applying for the examination should ensure that they fulfill all the eligibility conditions for admission to the examination. Their admission at all stages of the examination will be purely provisional, subject to their satisfying the prescribed eligibility conditions. If, on verification, at any time before or after the written examination, it is found that they do not fulfill any of the eligibility conditions, their candidature for the examination will be cancelled.
- Candidates on final selection may be required to acquire the proficiency in local language of the allotted State/ UT for confirmation of the candidates to the allotted posts by the concerned User Ministry/ Department/ Office.
SSC MTS 2019 Important Links:
Apply Online
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SSC Examination Syllabus
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SSC Mode of Selection
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SSC Admit Card
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Official Notification
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