SSC MTS 2022 : Exemption in PST/PET Announced for PwD Candidates
Commission announced exemptions for the PwD candidates in the SSC MTS 2022 exam(PET/PST). The candidates can see here the complete list of exemptions provided to the candidates belonging to various PwD sub-categories.
SSC MTS 2022: Exemptions for PwD Candidates
SSC MTS 2022 addendum to the original notification has been released on June 2. Staff Selection Commission (SSC) released the Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) and Havaldar notification on March 22, 2022. SSC MTS 2022 exam is scheduled to be conducted from July 5 to 22. After the exam, the Commission will release the tentative answer key and result. After the exam, PET/PST will be conducted by the competent authority. SSC MTS 2022 exam dates were released on April 27.
SSC MTS 2022 PET/PST Exemptions
For the recruitment for Havaldar, the candidates need to qualify the Physical Efficiency Test (PET)/Physical Standard Test (PST). SSC released a notice regarding the exemption for Person with Disability (PwD) candidates who will get the exemption from the Physical Efficiency Test (PET)/Physical Standard Test (PST) based on their sub-category. These exemptions are enumerated as below:
| Sl. No | Suitable category for benchmark disability for Post of Havaldar | Exemption in PET/PST |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | HH | No exemption |
| 2 | OA | May be exempted for Cycling only |
| 3 | OL | May be exempted from both Walking & Cycling |
| 4 | OAL | May be exempted from both Walking & Cycling |
| 5 | LC | May be exempted from both Walking & Cycling |
| 6 | AAV | No exemption, However. If due to acid attack the candidates suffer from orthopaedic disability i.e. OA, OL, OAL, then the above exemption for OA, OL and OAL will apply |
| 7 | MD involving above categories | Above exemption for HH ,OA , OL , OAL , LC , and AAV will apply |
| Abbreviations used: HH = Hard of Hearing, OA= One Arm, OL= One Leg, OAL= One Arm & One Leg, LC= Leprosy Cured, AAV = Acid Attack Victim, MD = Multiple Disabilities. | ||
SSC MTS 2022 exam will be conducted as a Computer-Based Test online at the designated exam centres across the nation.
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