SSC MTS 2025: New Exam Dates, Admit Card, Syllabus, Pattern, Cutoff, Answer Key

Staff Selection Commission Multi Tasking (Non-Technical) Staff Examination 2025 ( SSC MTS )

Rachit Kumar
Rachit Kumar Saxena
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Updated on Aug 26, 2025 16:17 IST

The Staff Selection Commission is expected to release the new SSC MTS 2025 exam dates on its official website - ssc.gov.in. The SSC MTS 2025 is expected to be conducted in October/November 2025. The SSC Multi-Tasking Staff (Non-Technical) new schedule will be released with the revised SSC exam calendar. The candidates will be required to check their exam dates after logging in with their SSC OTR number and password. The SSC MTS application status will reveal the city of exam, shift details and date of examination. The Commission notified 5,464 SSC MTS 2025 vacancies for the exam. Get all the important details about the SSC MTS 2025 exam.  SSC_MTS_2025

SSC MTS 2025

SSC MTS 2025 New Dates Soon at ssc.gov.in: The Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) and Havaldar Exam 2025 will be conducted online as a Computer-Based Exam (CBE). The Staff Selection Commission is expected to conduct the SSC MTS 2025 in October/November. The Commission is scheduled to release the SSC MTS 2025 exam dates soon in its revised exam calendar. The candidates will be required to check their SSC MTS exam dates by logging in with their SSC OTR number and password. The Commission will conduct the SSC MTS 2025 exam on multiple days and in multiple shifts. The SSC MTS 2025 application status will inform the candidates about three below given things

  • Exam Date of Candidate
  • Exam City
  • Shift Details
Q:   Is the SSC MTS 2025 Application Correction Window Open?
A:

Yes, the Staff Selection Commission has activated the SSC MTS 2025 Application Correction Facility for the candidates. The candidates can make changes in their SSC MTS applications and OTR form and save the changes for future reference. The candidates are required to pay the Application correction fee of INR 200 for the first time changes and INR 500 to modify the already corrected form.

The last date for SSC MTS 2025 application correction is August 6, 2025.

Q:   What is the number of SSC MTS 2025 vacancies?
A:

The Staff Selection Commission notified 1075 SSC MTS 2025 Havaldar vacancies in the official notification. The Commission will mention the SSC MTS vacancies later as the final number is yet to come. The number of vacancies are tentative only as they can be changed anytime before the declaration of final result.

The Commission will release the SSC MTS 2025 vacancy list PDF separately on its official website - ssc.gov.in.

Q:   What is the cutoff date for the SSC MTS 2025 age calculation?
A:

The Staff Selection Commission mention the SSC MTS age cutoff date in the official notification. The Commission recently changed the age cutoff date for all of its exam from January 1 to August 1. This is in consonance with the age cutoff date of UPSC. The SSC MTS 2025 notification will be released on June 26, 2025.

The SSC MTS 2025 age cutoff date will be August 1, 2025.

There are 4,375 SSC MTS vacancies and 1089 Havaldar vacancies in the exam. The Commission was expected to conduct the SSC MTS 2025 exam from September 20, but now it will be postponed and the Commission will release new exam dates. The candidates should note that the SSC MTS city intimation slip will be released around five days before the exam starts. The SSC MTS  will be conducted online as a Computer-Based Exam(CBE) at the designated exam centre.

Table of content
  • What is the Full Form of SSC MTS Exam?
  • SSC MTS Posts
  • SSC MTS 2025 Dates
  • SSC MTS 2025 Exam Highlights
  • SSC MTS 2025 Notification PDF
  • SSC MTS 2025 Eligibility
  • SSC MTS 2025 Age Limit
  • SSC MTS 2025 Vacancies
  • SSC MTS 2025 Application Form
  • SSC MTS 2025 Syllabus
  • SSC MTS 2025 Exam Pattern
  • SSC MTS 2025 Admit Card
  • SSC MTS 2025 Answer Key
  • SSC MTS 2025 Result
  • SSC MTS 2025 Cutoff
  • SSC MTS 2025 Exam Centre
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What is the Full Form of SSC MTS Exam?

The SSC Multi-Tasking Staff and Havaldar Exam (MTS & Havaldar) is a yearly affair. The Commission conducted the SSC MTS & Havaldar exam to recruit candidates for the notified posts in the official notification. 

SSC MTS Posts

The candidates should note that the SSC MTS exam is conducted to recruit candidates for the following posts under different ministries of the Central Government:

  • Havaldar
  • Safaiwala 
  • Daftary
  • Junior Gestetner Operator
  • Peon
  • Jamadar
  • Chowkidar
  • Mali

The Central Government can release an official notification to include additional posts to be recruited through the SSC MTS exam.

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SSC MTS 2025 Dates

The candidates can see below the SSC MTS 2025 dates as mentioned in the official exam calendar.

SSC MTS 2025 Exam Dates
Notification Release Date 26-Jun-2025
Application Start Date 26-Jun-2025
Last Date to Apply Online 24-Jul-2025
Last Date for Application Fee Submission 25-Jul-2025
Online Application Correction Dates 29-Jul-2025 to 31-Jul-2025 04-Aug-2025 to 06-Aug-2025

Candidates can view the SSC MTS exam dates in detail here.

SSC MTS 2025 Exam Highlights

The Staff Selection Commission conducts the SSC MTS exam every year to recruit candidates for specified posts. The candidates can see below the SSC MTS exam highlights.

SSC MTS 2025 Exam Highlights

Exam Name

SSC MTS 

Full Form

Staff Selection Commission Multi-Tasking Staff (Non-Technical) Exam

Conducting Body

SSC

Exam Level

National

Vacancies

1089 for SSC MTS Havaldar Post

4375 for SSC MTS Posts

5,464 Total Vacancies

Category

Government Jobs

Total Registration

25 - 30 Lakhs approximately

Application Fee

INR 100

Exam Frequency

Once a year

Admit Card Release Date

September 16, 2025(Expected to be Postponed)

Exam Dates

September 20 to October 24, 2025(Expected to be Postponed)

Answer Key Release Date

To be notified

Exam Mode

Paper 1: Online as Computer-Based Exam

PET/PST: Offline (for Havaldar post only)

Exam Duration

Paper 1: 90 minutes

Exam Purpose 

Selection of candidates for Group-C non-gazetted, non-ministerial posts

Exam Language

Paper 1 - English, Hindi and 13 regional languages 

Exam Eligibility

Class Xth pass candidates

Age Limit

  • Lower Age limit - 18 years
  • Upper Age limit - 25 years,
  • Upper Age Limit - 27 years for Havaldar post

Selection Process

Paper - CBE (Online)

 PET/PST (Qualifying only)

SSC MTS Salary

INR 30,784 (in-hand) for Class X cities (DA increased to 50 per cent)

Official Website

https://ssc.gov.in/

The Commission released the exam calendar 2025 and mentioned the SSC MTS and Havaldar examination dates.

SSC MTS 2025 Notification PDF

The Staff Selection Commission has released the SSC MTS 2025 notification on its official website – ssc.gov.in. The SSC MTS notification mentioned all the details such as vacancies, syllabus, exam pattern and the rules and regulations that will govern the exam. The SSC MTS notification PDF is the final reference point for all the regulations related to the exam. The Commission will mention all the details about the relaxations provided to various reserved categories. The Staff Selection Commission can change the rules and regulations. 

Download Here SSC MTS 2025 Notification PDF

SSC MTS 2025 Eligibility

The Staff Selection Commission has mentioned all the eligibility conditions in the official notification. The Commission mentioned the educational qualification, age limit, age relaxation and other rules which will be essential for the candidates to fulfil.

SSC MTS 2025 Educational Qualification 

The candidates must fulfil the educational qualifications required to apply online for the exam. The candidates must have passed the Matriculation exam from a recognised board. The candidates must have acquired the essential educational qualification on or before the last date for SSC MTS applications.

SSC MTS 2025 Age Limit

The Staff Selection Commission mentioned the SSC MTS age limit in the official notification. The Commission will mention the lower and upper age limit for all the categories of candidates. The age relaxation for various reserved categories is also released with the official notification. For the unreserved categories, the SSC MTS age limit is mentioned below:

SSC MTS 2025 Age Limit
Age Limit for MTS Posts
  • Lower Age limit - 18 years
  • Upper Age limit - 25 years

Age Limit for Havaldar Posts

  • Lower Age limit - 18 years
  • Upper Age limit - 27 years

The Commission also provide the age relaxation to certain categories. The candidates can see here the SSC MTS Eligibility Criteria in detail.

SSC MTS 2025 Age Relaxation

The Staff Selection Commission will mention the age relaxation for the reserved categories in the official notification. The details of SSC MTS age relaxation for the different categories is given below:

Code No.

Category

Age relaxation is permissible beyond the upper age limit

01

SC/ ST

5 years

02

OBC

3 years

03

PwD (Unreserved)

10 years

04

PwD (OBC)

13 years

05

PwD (SC/ST)

15 years

06

Ex-Servicemen (ESM)

03 years after deduction of the military service rendered from the actual age as on closing date of receipt of online application.

08

Defence Personnel disabled in operation during hostilities with any foreign country or in a disturbed area and released as a consequence thereof.

03 years

09

Defence Personnel disabled in operation during hostilities with any foreign country or in a disturbed area and released as a consequence thereof (SC/ ST

08 years

10

Central Government Civilian Employees: Who have rendered not less than 3 years

regular and continuous service as on closing date for receipt of online applications.

Upto 40 years of age

11

Central Government Civilian Employees: Who have rendered not less than 3 years

regular and continuous service as on closing date for receipt of online applications.

(SC/ ST)

Upto 45 years of age

12

Widows/ Divorced Women/ Women judicially separated and who are not remarried.

Upto 35 years of age

13

Widows/ Divorced Women/ Women judicially separated and who are not remarried (SC/ST)

Upto 40 years of age

The Commission can change any of the above age relaxation criteria in the official notification.

SSC MTS 2025 Vacancies

The Staff Selection Commission will mention the SSC MTS 2025 vacancies in the official notification. The Commission will release the SSC MTS Vacancy List PDF separately on its official website – ssc.gov.in. The Commission will notify the force-wise vacancies in the vacancy list pdf.
The Commission releases the tentative number of SSC MTS vacancies in the official notification. The final number of SSC MTS vacancies will be released before the final result. 

SSC MTS 2025 Application Form

The Staff Selection Commission activated the SSC MTS 2025 application link with the release of the official notification. The candidates are required to read the official notification to get all the details about the eligibility and the application form. The last date to apply online for the SSC MTS 2025 exam was July 24, 2025. The last date for the SSC MTS application correction is now August 6, 2025.

How to Apply for the SSC MTS 2025 Exam?

The candidates can see below the steps to fill out the SSC MTS 2025 application form.

Login with the SSC OTR number at the official website - ssc.gov.in.

The successfully registered candidates will be redirected to the SSC MTS online applications after successful login. Thereafter, candidates could follow the below-mentioned steps to fill the SSC MTS and Havaldar application form 2025:

  • Click on the Apply button
  • Fill in all details asked in the application form, such as Educational Qualification, Category and Three preferences for the exam centre.
  • Click on the declaration at the end of the page
  • Verify all the details provided in the online form
  • Click on the Submit button

The photo uploading has been replaced by the live photo capturing of the candidate.

SSC MTS 2025 Application Live Photo Capturing

The candidates should note that the Staff Selection Commission has changed the SSC MTS application process and added live photo capturing. They are now required to sit in front of the camera and take a live picture during the application filling process.

SSC MTS 2025 2025 Application Fee

The Commission prescribed the application fee in the notification itself. 

Category

SSC MTS and Havaldar 2025 Application Fee

General/Other Backwards Class (OBC)

INR 100

Women (of all categories)/Scheduled Caste (SC)/Scheduled Tribe (ST)/Persons with Disability (PwD)/Ex-Servicemen (ESM)

Nil

Q:   How to Apply for SSC MTS 2025 Exam?
A:

The Staff Selection Commission will release the SSC MTS 2025 online applications with the release of the official notification. The candidates can read below the steps to apply online for the SSC MTS 2025 exam

After the SSC OTR Login,  

The candidates will be re-directed to the SSC MTS 2025 application window. Thereafter, candidates could follow the below-mentioned steps to fill the SSC MTS application form:

  • Click on the Apply button
  • Fill in all details asked in the application form such as:
Educational QualificationThree preferences for exam centre
Category-
  • Click on the declaration at the end of the page
  • Verify all the details provided in the online form
  • Click on the Submit button
Q:   When will SSC MTS 2025 result be released?
A:

The Staff Selection Commission will release the SSC MTS 2025 notification on June 26, 2025. The Commission will conduct the SSC MTS Havaldar 2025 exam in October/November 2025. After the exam, the Commission will release the tentative answer key within two -three days of the exam.

The SSC MTS Havaldar 2025 result is expected to be released in December, 2025. The Commission will release the result for the SSC MTS Havaldar post only. The Commission will then conduct the PET/PST and release the final result later in February 2026.

Q:   When will the SSC MTS 2025 Application Correction Facility be available?
A:

The Staff Selection Commission released the SSC MTS online applications on June 26, 2025. The Commission mentioned that the SSC MTS 2025 application correction facility will be available from July 29 to 31, 2025. But the Commission has postponed the application correction facility. The SSC MTS application correction will now be activated on August 4. The candidates must login with their SSC OTR number to avial the facility after paying the application correction fee.

The last date for the SSC MTS application correction is August 6, 2025.

There are provisions of application fee exemption to the following categories.

SSC MTS 2025 Syllabus

The Staff Selection Commission mentioned the syllabus in the notification. The candidates are advised to prepare all the topics mentioned in the exam syllabus. The SSC MTS syllabus pdf is available here. The General Awareness topics are mentioned below:

SSC MTS General Awareness Syllabus

Number of Questions

Marks

Sports

25 Questions

75 Marks

Art & Culture

Economic Scene

History

Geography

General Polity including Indian Constitution, and Scientific Research, etc. (Civics)

General Science

Environmental Studies

The topics related to Environmental Studies, Art and Civil have been added. The candidates can see here the SSC MTS Syllabus in detail for each section. The SSC MTS 2025 paper will be followed by the Physical Efficiency Test/ Physical Standard Test.

SSC MTS 2025 Exam Pattern

The Staff Selection Commission will also notify the official SSC MTS exam pattern in the official notification. The candidates are required to understand the official exam pattern to score better in the exam. The candidates are advised to familiarise themselves with the exam pattern.

SSC MTS Paper-I Subjects

Number of Questions/Maximum Marks

Time Duration

Session 1 (No-Negative Marking)

 

 

Numerical and Mathematical Ability

20/60

45 Minutes (60 Minutes for candidates eligible for scribes as per para 8)

Reasoning Ability and Problem-Solving

20/60

Session 2 (Negative Marking)

 

 

General Awareness

25/75

45 Minutes (60 Minutes for candidates eligible for scribes as
per para 8)

English Language and Comprehension

25/75

Total

90/270

1.5 hours

The candidates made some changes in the SSC MTS PET/PST exam recently. The candidates must see the SSC MTS exam pattern to know the details.

SSC MTS 2025 Admit Card

The Staff Selection Commission will release the SSC MTS admit card 2025 online only on its official website – ssc.gov.in. The SSC MTS 2025 call letter will not be released on the regional websites. Before the release of the SSC MTS admit card, the Commission will release the SSC MTS application status to inform the candidates about their SSC MTS exam date.

SSC MTS 2025 Answer Key

The SSC MTS answer key 2025 will be released four to five days after the completion of the exam. The Staff Selection Commission will also release the candidate’s response sheet with the answer key. The Commission will also ask the candidates to send a representation against the incorrect answers given in the SSC MTS answer key.

SSC MTS 2025 Result

Paper 1 of the SSC MTS exam will end on October 24, 2025. The Staff Selection Commission will release the SSC MTS result 2025 two times. The Commission will release the list of roll numbers of the candidates selected for the SSC MTS Havaldar Physical Efficiency Test(PET) and Physical Standard Test(PST). After the SSC MTS Physical and Medical test, the Commission will release the final SSC MTS Result 2025.

The Commission will release the state-wise, force-wise and gender-wise results 2025 for the written paper. The SSC MTS final result will mention the names, parents' names and the rank of the candidate in the merit list.

SSC MTS 2025 Cutoff

The Staff Selection Commission will release the SSC MTS 2025 cutoff for all the candidates who appeared in the exam. The Commission will release the state-wise and force-wise Cutoff for the Physical Efficiency Test(PET)/Physical Standard Test(PST). The Commission mention different cutoffs for different categories. The candidates will be required to score marks equal to or greater than their category cutoff. Candidates can view the SSC MTS Cutoff PDF for previous years here.
The candidates selected for the PET/PST will be called by the designated authorities to appear in the PET/PST.

SSC MTS 2025 Exam Centre

The candidates should note that the SSC MTS exam is conducted pan-India, and the candidates will be allotted the exam centre nearest to their place of residence. The Staff Selection Commission will allot the SSC MTS exam centre as per the choice made by the candidates in their SSC MTS application form. The candidates will be required to opt for the SSC MTS exam centre.

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