The Ministry of Personnel released the SSC MTS job profiles in its official notification. The Ministry released combined work assignments for the SSC MTS Posts because many works can be assigned to a single person in an office. The Head of the department can assign the work to the SSC MTS posts. The Staff Selection Commission will also mention the SSC MTS Department List in the official notification. The candidates can see the SSC MTS job profiles as released by the Ministry of Personnel.
SSC MTS 2024 Job Profile, Salary. Department List: The SSC MTS Job Profile and the work assigned was released by the Ministry of Personnel. Since the SSC MTS Posts are the Central Government Group C posts whose salary, department and job profile are notified by the Central Government of India. The Ministry of Personnel released a common work profile for all the posts because the work is assigned at the local office level and all the SSC MTS posts may or may not be available in the office. The candidates should note that the SSC MTS posts are Group C posts and the Office Superintendent can assign any ad-hoc task in addition to the task mentioned by the Ministry of Personnel. SSC MTS 2024 notification will be released soon.
SSC MTS job profile is notified by the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) from time to time for all the Central Ministries and associated departments. The concerned department analyses the notified work and raises their requisition for the post to the Staff Selection Commission, which then includes the required vacancies in the exam notification. Some of the SSC MTS posts and job profiles are obsolete now because of the outsourcing of the tasks in the departments. The Commission will mention the SSC MTS department list where the recruitment will be done. The Staff Selection Commission conduct the SSC MTS exam to recruit candidates for the Multi-Tasking Staff (non-technical).
- SSC MTS Posts
- SSC MTS Department List
- SSC MTS Eligibility and Age Limit
- SSC MTS Exam Pattern 2024
- SSC MTS Job Profile
- SSC MTS Promotion and Career Growth
- SSC MTS Salary 2024
- SSC MTS Salary After 5 Years
SSC MTS Posts
The Staff Selection Commission The candidates can check here the SSC MTS posts so that they can imagine the world-view for the SSC MTS job profile. SSC MTS exam is conducted to recruit the candidates for the following posts, which are non-technical and classified as Group C posts:
- Havaldar
- Peon
- Daftary
- Jamadar
- Junior Gestetner Operator
- Chowkidar
- Safaiwala
- Mali
The work of some posts given above is outsourced and the concerned department is not raising the requisition for those posts to the Staff Selection Commission.
SSC MTS Department List
The Staff Selection Commission conducts the SSC MTS exam every year to recruit candidates for SSC MTS and SSC MTS havaldar posts in various Central Government departments and organisations across the nation. The candidates can see below the SSC MTS department lists as notified in the official notification. The candidates can see below the list of SSC MTS Departments where the candidates are appointed.
- Central Ground Water Board, Ministry of Jal Shakti
- Central Public Works Department (CPWD)
- Fishery Survey of India
- Principal Chief Commissioner of Income Tax (Regional Offices)
- Staff Selection Commission ( Head Office and Regional Offices)
- Weavers Service Center, Ministry of Textiles
- Archeological Survey of India
- Atomic Energy
- Central Academy for State Forest Service (All Regions)
- Controller of Defence Accounts (R&D)
- Press Information Bureau (All Regions)
- Central Board of Film Certification, Mumbai
- Principal Chief Commissioner of Income Tax
- Deputy Director General of Civil Aviation (All Regions)
- Controller of Defence Accounts Chennai
- Central Public Works Department (CPWD) (All Regions)
SSC MTS Eligibility and Age Limit
SSC MTS exam is one of the most popular exams because of its eligibility condition. The SSC MTS job profile does not demand a specialisation in any field or technical specialisations. These are the daily jobs which can be done by anybody. The educational qualification required for the exam is matriculation. SSC MTS age limit is 27 years. These eligibility conditions are the most common eligibility conditions which make most of the candidates eligible for the exam. The candidates can see here the SSC MTS eligibility criteria 2024.
SSC MTS Exam Pattern 2024
The Commission released the exam pattern with the official notification. There is fierce competition in the SSC MTS exam because of the higher number of candidates appearing in the exam. The candidates should prepare all the topics given in the SSC MTS syllabus 2024 to score better in the exam and secure their selection. The candidates must understand the exam pattern fully so that they can score better in the exam and ensure their selection.
SSC MTS Paper-I Subjects |
Number of Questions in SSC MTS Paper-I |
Maximum Marks in SSC MTS Paper-I |
---|---|---|
Part I - General English |
25 |
25 |
Part II - General Intelligence & Reasoning |
25 |
25 |
Part III - Numerical Aptitude |
25 |
25 |
Part IV - General Awareness |
25 |
25 |
Total |
100 |
100 |
SSC MTS paper 1 is conducted online as a Computer-Based Exam (CBE) at the designated exam centres across the nation. Get here details about SSC MTS exam pattern of all tiers and PET/PST exam.
SSC MTS Job Profile
As the names of the posts show these are the post belonging to the lowest level of permanent staff. The candidates recruited for these posts do the lowest level of work. The below given functions are taken from the official document released by the Department of Personal and Training (DoPT).
- Physical Maintenance of records of the Section.
- General cleanliness & upkeep of the Sectional Unit.
- Carrying of files & other papers within the building.
- Photocopying, sending of FAX etc.
- Other non-clerical work in the Sectional Unit.
- Assisting in routine office work like diary, despatch etc., including on computer
- Delivering of dak (outside the building).
- Watch & ward duties.
- Opening & closing of rooms.
- Cleaning of rooms.
- Dusting of furniture etc.
- Cleaning of building, fixtures etc
- Work related to his ITI qualifications, if it exists.
- Driving of vehicles, if in possession of valid driving licence.
- Upkeep of parks, lawns, potted plants etc.
- Any other work assigned by the superior authority.
Some of the works above may be obsolete, but the departments add new work as per their priority. The above list of duties is only illustrative and not exhaustive. Ministries and Departments may add to the list, duties of similar nature ordinarily performed by officials at this level.
SSC MTS Promotion and Career Growth
There are very few chances of promotion in the SSC MTS service. The candidates serving in the SSC MTS get a time-bound increment in their salaries. The candidate gets the increment mentioned in the 7th Pay Commission matrices after each three years. Accordingly, other components of the SSC MTS salary are also increased.
Increament | Duration | Increased Grade Pay (in INR) |
---|---|---|
First Increment in Salary | After 3 Years | 1900/- |
Second Increment in Salary | After 3 Years | 2000/- |
Third Increment in Salary | After 5 Years | 2400/- |
Final Increment in Salary | - | 5400/- |
For promotion, the candidates will be required to acquire higher educational qualifications and appear in the departmental exams conducted by the Staff Selection Commission (SSC) from time to time.
SSC MTS Salary 2024
Salary is one of the prime motivating factors for the SSC MTS exam. The candidates are recruited at the lowest level in the government structure and their salary is the sole consideration for them. The SSC MTS Salary breakup is given below:
Sl.No | Components of SSC MTS and Havaldar Salary | (in INR) |
---|---|---|
1 | Basic Pay |
18,000 |
2 | Dearness Allowance (50%) |
9,000 |
3 | House Rent Allowance (Class X) |
5,400 |
4 | Travelling Allowance |
1,350 |
5 | DA on TA |
459 |
Gross Salary (in Class X City) |
34,209 |
|
NPS |
1,800 |
|
CGHS |
125 |
|
CGEGIS |
1,500 |
|
SSC MTS and Havaldar in-hand Salary |
30, 784 (34,209 - 3,425) |
The salary components are linked to the Class of city. The gross salary varies with the city class. These calculations will change with the class of city.
SSC MTS Salary After 5 Years
The candidates should note that, the Central Government will merge the Dearness Allowance in the Basic pay when it exceeds 50 per cent.
Year | Basic Pay | Annual Increment 3% of Basic | Dearness Allowance (50%) | House Rent Allowance | Transport Allowance | Gross Salary ( in X city) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 18,000 | 9000 | 5,400 | 1,350 | INR 34,209 | |
2 | 18,540 | 540 | 9275 | 5,400 | 1,350 | INR 35105 |
3 | 19,096 | 556 | 9,548 | 5,400 | 1,350 | INR 35,951 |
4 | 19,669 | 573 | 9,835 | 5,400 | 1,350 | INR 36,827 |
5 | 20,259 | 590 | 10,130 | 5,400 | 1,350 | INR 37,729 |
We can see that there is a marginal increase of INR 900 per year.

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Student Forum
Answered 2 months ago
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 f
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Beginner-Level 5
Answered 2 months ago
Yes, the Staff Selection Commission postponed the SSC MTS 2025 application correction dates. The Commission released an official notice on its official website - ssc.gov.in this regard. The candidates should note that earlier, it was started on July 29, 2025.
The SSC MTS 2025 is expected to conducted
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