Staff Selection Commission of India (SSC) has released SSC MTS 2023 Official Notification on 18th January 2023; there will be a Computer Based Examination for Multi Tasking Staff and Havaldar. There will be no descriptive paper for SSC MTS from now onwards. Paper 1 will be an online mode of examination that will comprise 4 sections namely Reasoning, Numerical Ability, English Language and General Awareness. There will be a Physical Efficiency Test (PET)/ Physical Standard Test (PST) (only for the post of Havaldar).
The exam date for SSC MTS 2023 exam has been released along with its notification-
| Activity | Dates |
| SSC MTS Notification Release Date | 18th January , 2023 |
| SSC MTS Online Registration Process | 18th January 2023 to 17th February 2023 |
| Last date for making online Fee Payment | 19th February, 2023 |
| Last date for generation of Offline Challan | 19th February, 2023 |
| Last date for payment through Challan | 20th February 2023 |
| Admit Card will Release on | Official Website |
| SSC MTS Exam Dates (Paper I) | April 2023 |
| SSC MTS Paper I Result | To be Notified |
| SSC MTS Exam Dates (Paper II) | To be Notified |
To get a fair idea about the exam, it is necessary to know the exam pattern for the exam. Let’s have a look at the Exam Pattern and Selection Process:
SSC conducts SSC Multi-Tasking Staff Exam (MTS) exam every year in different stages:
1. Paper 1 (Objective test)
2. Physical Efficiency Test & Physical Standard Test (only for Havaldar)
SSC MTS Paper-I Exam Pattern: SSC MTS Paper-I is an online paper having multiple choice questions in sections: Reasoning, English Language, Numerical Aptitude and General Awareness. The entire paper is of total 90 questions and 270 marks.
The revised SSC MTS Paper-I Exam Pattern has been released along with SSC MTS 2023 Notification Computer-Based Examination will be conducted in 2 Sessions.
Session-I and Session-II and both the Sessions will be mandatory to be attempted. Not attempting any session will disqualify the candidates.
| SSC MTS Exam Pattern: Paper-I | |||
| Subject | No. Of Questions | Marks | Duration |
| Session 1 | |||
| Numerical and Mathematical Ability | 20 | 60 | 45 minutes |
| Reasoning Ability and Problem-Solving | 20 | 60 | |
| Total | 40 | 120 | |
| Session 2 | |||
| General Awareness | 25 | 75 | 45 minutes |
| English Language and Comprehension | 25 | 75 | |
| Total | 50 | 150 | |
1. A total number of marks are 270 as per the latest pattern.
2. Paper- I will be objective type (Multiple Choice Questions).
3. The questions will be set in English, Hindi, and in 13 regional languages for Session-I and the General Awareness Section of Session-II.
4. There will be a negative marking of 1 mark for each wrong answer in Session 2 and there will be no negative marking in Session-1.
5. The timing for visually handicapped cerebral palsy candidates is 45 Minutes each session.