What are the SSC CGL Subjects?

A: SSC CGL syllabus will be defined separately for all the tiers of exam. The SSC CGL Tier 1 Syllabus has the following sections. English Intelligence & Reasoning General Awareness Quantitative Aptitude English Comprehension SSC CGL Tier-II Syllabus has the following components: Paper 1: Mathematical Abilities Reasoning and General Intelligence English Language and Comprehension General Awareness Computer Knowledge Data Entry SkillsPaper 2: Statistics Paper 3: General Studies-Finance and Economics

How can I download SSC MTS syllabus PDF?

The Staff Selection Commission does not release the SSC MTS syllabus pdf separately from the official notification. The candidates are required to chalk out the syllabus from the official notification. The candidates are required to copy and paste the topics mentioned in the official notification. The candidates can cut the official notification pdf and prepare the syllabus pdf. The candidates should note that we have compiled the SSC MTS syllabus and the candidates can download the SSC MTS PDF here.

Can I crack SSC MTS without coaching?

The candidates can easily crack the SSC MTS exam without coaching. There is nothing in the SSC MTS syllabus which is difficult to prepare. It is not essential to join a coaching institute to prepare for the SSC MTS exam. SSC MTS Paper 1 has four sections, namely English General Intelligence & Reasoning Numerical Aptitude General Awareness The candidates are suggested to practice with the previous year's question papers to know the difficulty level of the exam and the important topics from where the questions have been asked.

What is the passing marks of SSC MTS?

The candidates are required to score marks equal to or more than their category cutoff to get selected for the exam. There are no such passing marks which can ensure selection. SSC MTS exam is a competitive exam and the candidates can be selected even when they score low marks if the overall cutoff is decreased. The Commission prescribes the minimum qualifying marks for the candidates. The Commission prescribes certain minimum marks required for a candidate which make them eligible to get selected in the exam. The minimum qualifying marks for the SSC MTS exam are defined for each category separately which are summarised below: Category Minimum Percentage Minimum Marks Unreserved 30% 81 Marks OBC/EWS 25% 67.5 Marks All Other Categories 20% 54 Marks

What will be the total marks in the SSC MTS 2025 exam?

The candidates should note that the Staff Selection Commission changed the SSC MTS exam pattern in 2022. The Commission dropped the tier 2 exam from the exam process and now there is only one online exam which decides the selection of the candidate. The total marks of the SSC MTS 2025 Tier 1 exam will be 270. There will be 90 questions and each question will be 3 marks. The total duration of the SSC MTS 2025 Tier 1 exam will be 90 minutes. The SSC introduced sections in the SSC MTS Tier 1 exam in 2022. The SSC MTS paper 1 is divided into two sections. One section employs the negative marking for the candidates. There is a partial negative marking in the paper.

What is the minimum percentage required to qualify in the SSC MTS Tier 1 Exam?

The Staff Selection Commission mentioned the minimum qualifying marks that will render the candidates eligible for selection in the SSC MTS exam. These minimum marks are required to get eligible for the selection. The Commission released the percentage required to get eligible for selection: Category Minimum Percentage Unreserved 30% OBC/EWS 25% All Other Categories 20%

How many stages are there in the SSC MTS exam recruitment?

The Staff Selection Commission changed the SSC MTS exam pattern altogether. The Commission removed the Paper 2 (descriptive) from the selection process. Now there are only two stages in the SSC MTS exam. These are mentioned below: SSC MTS Paper 1 PET/PST for Havaldar Posts The Document Verification process will be carried out by the indenting user department. In addition to above, the Commission changed the SSC MTS Paper 1 exam pattern and removed negative marking from the Numerical and Mathematical Ability and Reasoning Ability and Problem-Solving section.

How to download SSC MTS 2024 exam pattern?

The Staff Selection Commission will mention the SSC MTS exam pattern in the official notification. The Commission will mention the paper structure and the marks assigned to each question. The candidates should note that there is only one paper in the SSC MTS exam that will be Tier 1 (paper 1) only. The Commission changed its exam pattern in 2022 and removed the tier 2 from the exam process. The candidates can download the SSC MTS exam pattern with the official notification PDF.

What is the syllabus of SSC MTS Tier 1 Reasoning Ability and Problem Solving Section?

The Commission mention the SSC MTS syllabus in the official notification. The candidates can see here the SSC MTS Tier 1 syllabus for the Reasoning Ability and Problem Solving section: SSC MTS Reasoning Ability and Problem Solving Syllabus Similarities and Differences Problem-Solving and Analysis Calendar and Clock Jumbling Age Calculations Following Directions Analogy Coding and Decoding Alpha-Numeric Series Non-verbal Reasoning based on diagrams

What is the English Syllabus for SSC MTS exam (Paper 1)?

The Staff Selection Commission revised the SSC MTS syllabus after the removal of paper 2. The candidates can see below the SSC MTS syllabus for the English Language and Comprehension Syllabus: SSC MTS English Syllabus Basics of English Language and its vocabulary, grammar Spot the Error Sentence structure Synonyms Antonyms and its correct usage Comprehension

What was the SSC MTS skill test?

The SSC MTS paper 2 can be called as a skill test. The candidates need to write a short essay or a letter in the stipulated time of 30 minutes. The official notification mentions that is intended to test elementary language skills in view of categorization of the post as Group-C and in view of job requirements. The Staff Selection Commission removed the SSC MTS Paper 2 from the selection process since 2022. The Commission amended the English syllabus after such removal.

Is Lucent GK enough to cover the SSC MTS syllabus?

The candidates should refer to the standard books for each of the sections given in the SSC MTS syllabus. Lucent GK is a good book that can be referred to for the General Awareness apart from NCERT. The candidates should learn all the facts given in the Lucent GK. These facts will help in the factual questions in the SSC MTS exam. Apart from the Lucent GK, the candidates should prepare the Current Affairs to score better in the exam. The candidates should also read the newspaper to check the current government schemes which can be asked in the SSC MTS exam.

SSC MTS Syllabus 2025: Paper 1 Syllabus PDF Download

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Updated on Sep 24, 2025 19:28 IST

By Rachit Kumar Saxena, Manager-Editorial

The Staff Selection Commission mentioned the Multi Tasking Staff & Havaldar exam pattern in the official notification. There is only 1 paper in the exam and the candidates are required perform well in that to get selected. The SSC MTS exam will be conducted online as a Computer-Based Exam(CBE) at the designated exam centres. The candidates are required to appear in the exam and score above their category-cutoff to get the appointment in the desired department.

The candidates must prepare all the topics mentioned in the official notification because the Commission do not mention the weightage of the topics. The candidates can see the SSC MTS question papers of previous years to know the demand of the SSC MTS exam. The candidates should internalise the SSC MTS exam pattern so that they can attempt the exam within time without failing. The SSC MTS 2025 syllabus is the most important component for preparation.

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