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2 years ago
Contributor-Level 9
There are three stages in the IAS selection process namely
- IAS prelims
- IAS main (written)
- IAS main (personality test)
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2 years ago
Contributor-Level 9
IAS selection process takes more than one year to complete. The official IAS notification 2026 has been postponed and will be released soon at upsc.gov.in. The Civil Service result 2026 (final) will be declared in May 2027. The Commission conduct the exam in offline mode and the candidates are required to appear and clear all the stages of IAS selection process. There are three stages in the IAS selection process. These are
- IAS prelims
- IAS main (written)
- IAS main (personality test)
New answer posted
2 years ago
Contributor-Level 9
The SSC MTS job is a central government job and it is governed by the Central Government service rules notified from time to time. The salary of the SSC MTS posts change with the city of posting and the corresponding Dearness Allowance fixed by the Government of India from Time to time. Apart from that, the expected increment in the SSC MTS salary is given as per the following time :
| Increament & Service Years | Increased Grade Pay |
|---|---|
| First Increment in Salary - After 3 Years | INR 1900/- |
| Second Increment in Salary - After 6 Years | INR 2000/- |
| Third Increment in Salary - After 11 Years | INR 2400/- |
| Final Increment in Salary | INR 5400/- |
New answer posted
2 years ago
Contributor-Level 9
The Staff Selection Commission changed the SSC MTS Tier 1 exam pattern and introduced partial negative markings in the SSC MTS Tier 1 exam. The Commission also changed the number of questions asked in the exam. The Commission divided the paper into two parts and fixed a separate timeline for each session. The Commission can see below the SSC MTS Tier 1 paper sections and the questions associated with each session:
SSC MTS Paper-I Subjects | Number of Questions/Maximum Marks |
|---|---|
Session 1 (No-Negative Marking) |
|
Numerical and Mathematical Ability | 20/60 |
Reasoning Ability and Problem-Solving | 20/60 |
Session 2 (Negative Marking) |
|
General Awareness | 25/75 |
English Language and Comprehension | 25/75 |
Total | 90/270 |
New answer posted
2 years ago
Contributor-Level 9
SSC MTS 2023 Tier 1 Cutoff is expected to remain high because of the less number of SSC MTS vacancies in the exam. The candidates can see below the SSC MTS 2023 expected cutoff:
| Section | Expected Cutoff |
|---|---|
General Intelligence | 22-23 |
General Awareness | 17-19 |
Numerical Ability | 17-18 |
English Language | 20-21 |
Overall | 76-81 |
New answer posted
2 years ago
Contributor-Level 9
Yes, the SSC MTS exam centres are present across the nation. The Staff Selection Commission releases the list of SSC MTS exam centres with the official notification. The list shows that the SSC MTS exam centres are spread across the nation.The SSC MTS exam centres can be changed by the Commission any time. The candidates should check the SSC MTS application form to get the final list of SSC MTS exam centres.
New answer posted
2 years ago
Contributor-Level 9
Yes, the Staff Selection Commission mentioned the list of SSC MTS exam centres for each state with its code in the official notification. The Commission notified the official SSC MTS exam centre list 2025 in the official notification. The candidates could check the SSC MTS exam centres in every state and select the exam centre of their choice.
But, the candidates are required to select three exam centres from the same region in their SSC MTS applications. Before the exam, the candidates are required to download their SSC MTS admit card from that regional website.
New answer posted
2 years ago
Contributor-Level 9
The candidates can check their SSC MTS exam centre either through the examination statuis rel eased by the regional websites or they can check the same on their admit card. The candidates are required to select the SSC MTS exam centre from the same region. Ten to fifteen days before the exam, the regional websites of SSC release the SSC MTS application status mentioning the exam dates of the candidate. Several regions release the examination status of the candidates mentioning their exam centre.
The candidates should download the SSC MTS admit card and check the SSC MTS exam centre as mentioned in it.
New answer posted
2 years ago
Contributor-Level 9
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.
New answer posted
2 years ago
Contributor-Level 9
The General Awareness syllabus for the SSC MTS exam includes topics such as:
- Current Events of National and International Importance
- Games and Sports
- Art and Culture of India
- Indian Literature
- Monuments and Places of India
- History of India and Freedom Struggle
- Physical, Social and Economic Geography of India and World
- Indian Polity and Governance - constitution and political system
- General Scientific and Technological Developments including Space and Nuclear Program of India
- UN and Other important World Organizations
- Environmental Issues Concerning India and World at Large
- Basics of Computers and Computer Applications
- Transport Systems in India
- Famo
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