SSC MTS Admit Card 2020-21: Download The SSC MTS Admit Card For All The Regions
SSC MTS Recruitment 2021 is conducted by Staff Selection Commission for Multitasking Staff posts in various government departments and offices. Candidates must be between 18-25 years of age to be eligible to apply for the SSC MTS examination. The minimum qualification required is 10th pass or equivalent from a recognized university. The candidates must check the other eligibility criteria specified by the university.
The aspirants will be selected as multi-tasking staff by Staff Selection Commission (SSC) and will receive Pay Band-1 (Rs. 5200-20200) along with the Grade Pay of Rs 1800. SSC MTS salary comes to be around Rs.18000- Rs.22000. However, the aspirants must know the complete selection process before applying.
SSC MTS 2021 Highlights
| Exam Name | SSC MTS (Staff Selection Commission-Multi Tasking (Non-Technical) Staff Examination |
| Conducting Body | SSC |
| Exam Level | National |
| Exam Frequency | Once a year |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Exam Mode | Paper-I: Online paper-II: Offline |
| Exam Duration | Paper -I: 90 minutes Paper -II: 30 minutes |
| Exam Purpose | Selection of candidates for Group-C non-gazetted, non-ministerial posts |
| Exam Language | English, Hindi, and other regional languages |
| Official Website | http://ssc.nic.in/ |
SSC MTS 2021 – Eligibility
Candidates who aspire to appear for the exam should check the eligibility criteria before filling the application form. The basic eligibility for SSC MTS 2021 is as follows-
Educational Qualifications– Minimum 10th pass or equivalent from a recognized board.
SSC MTS Age Limit 2021 – Candidates age should be between 18 to 25 years as of August 1, 2021. Age relaxation is provided to the reserved category-
SSC MTS 2021 Syllabus
SSC MTS comprises 2 Papers. For Paper 1, candidates have to study the following sections:
- General English
- General Intelligence and Reasoning
- Numerical Aptitude
- General Awareness
SSC MTS 2021 Paper – I Exam Pattern
SSC MTS 2021 Paper-I exam will be an Objective Multiple Choice Exam which will be conducted online. The exam comprises of four sections having 100 questions (25 questions in each section) which will account for a total of 100 marks (maximum 25 marks in each section). The time duration of Paper-1 exam will be 1 Hour 30 Minutes.
The section-wise details of the exam are shown in the table given below:
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Dates of SSC MTS Computer Based Exam (Paper-I) |
Parts – Subjects (Not in Sequence) |
Number of Questions/ Maximum Marks |
Time Duration (For all four Parts) |
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1st to 20th July 2021 |
Part I – General English |
25/25 |
1 hour 30 Minutes (2 Hours for candidates eligible for scribes) |
|
Part II – General Intelligence & Reasoning |
25/25 |
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Part III – Numerical Aptitude |
25/25 |
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Part IV – General Awareness |
25/25 |
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TOTAL |
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100 |
1. English Language: This section tests the candidates’ ability to understand correct grammar usage, vocabulary usage and writing skills. Here is the list of topics covered in English Language and Comprehension Section of SSC MTS Paper-I Exam:
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S. No. |
Important English Language Topics |
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1 |
Synonyms |
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2 |
Antonyms |
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3 |
Homonyms |
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4 |
One Word Substitution |
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5 |
Sentence Completion |
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6 |
Spotting Errors |
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7 |
Sentence Improvement |
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8 |
Idioms & Phrases |
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9 |
Spelling Test |
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10 |
Shuffling of Sentence parts |
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11 |
Shuffling of Sentences in a passage |
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12 |
Cloze Passage |
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13 |
Fill in the Blanks |
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2. General Intelligence and Reasoning: This section tests the candidates’ ability to think and problem solving skills. The questions asked in this question are mainly the brain teasers and sometimes can be quite tricky to answer. The questions will be of both verbal and non-verbal type out of the following chapters:
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S. No. |
Important General Intelligence and Reasoning Topics |
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1 |
Analogies – Semantic Analogy, Symbolic/ Number Analogy, Figural Analogy |
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2 |
Classification – Semantic Classification, Symbolic/ Number Classification, Figural Classification |
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3 |
Trends |
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4 |
Space Orientation |
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5 |
Venn Diagrams |
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6 |
Drawing inferences |
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7 |
Series – Semantic Series, Number Series, Figural Series |
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8 |
Problem Solving |
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9 |
Emotional and Social Intelligence |
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10 |
Word Building |
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11 |
Coding and Decoding |
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12 |
Operations – Symbolic operations, Numerical operations |
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13 |
Punched hole/ pattern–folding & Un-folding |
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14 |
Figural Pattern–folding and completion |
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15 |
Embedded Figures |
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16 |
Critical thinking |
3. Numerical Aptitude: This section will test the candidates’ mathematical skills and how good he/she with numbers. For developing proficiency in this section, candidates are required to develop great command over the general mathematical concepts, methods and their applicability. The questions will be designed to test the ability of appropriate use of numbers and number sense of the candidate. Below are the major topics covered in SSC MTS Paper-I exam under the Quantitative Aptitude Section:
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S. No. |
Important Numerical Aptitude Topics |
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1 |
Number System: Computation of Whole Number, Decimal and Fractions, Relationship between numbers. |
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2 |
Fundamental arithmetical operations: Percentages, Ratio and Proportion, Square roots, Averages, Interest (Simple and Compound), Profit and Loss, Discount, Partnership Business, Mixture and Allegation, Time and distance, Time and work. |
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3 |
Algebra: Basic algebraic identities of School Algebra and Elementary surds (simple problems) and Graphs of Linear Equations. |
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4 |
Mensuration: Triangle, Quadrilaterals, Regular Polygons, Circle, Right Prism, Right Circular Cone, Right Circular Cylinder, Sphere, Hemispheres, Rectangular Parallelepiped, Regular Right Pyramid with triangular or square Base |
|
5 |
Statistical Charts: Use of Tables and Graphs: Histogram, Frequency polygon, Bar-diagram, Pie-chart. |
4. General Awareness: This section is considered to be one of the high scoring sections of SSC MTS Exam. It aims at testing the candidates’ general awareness of the environment around him/her and its application to society. Questions from current affairs taking place around the world and in India will also be a part of this section. Below are the major topics covered in SSC MTS Paper-I exam under the General Awareness Section:
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S. No. |
Important General Awareness Topics |
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1 |
History: Facts about Harappa Civilization; Vedic culture; Name of the Kings who built important ancient Temples and Institutions like Nalanda; Chronology of Medieval India and their important systems; India’s freedom Movement and their leaders. |
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2 |
Geography: India and its neighboring countries; Famous Sea port and Airport and their location; important institution of world and India and their locations like BRICS, World Bank, IMF and RBI etc. |
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3 |
Economy: Terminology of Budget (like National Income, GDP, Fiscal Deficit and many more); Five Year Plan and its importance; Famous persons in economy; Institutions and their importance like RBI, SEBI etc. |
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4 |
Polity: Supreme Court; Meaning of Write; Election of President and his functions; Important constitution bodies like CAG; Facts about parliament; Fundamental Duties; Governor and his functions; State legislature; Major Constitutional amendments and their importance; Official Language; Emergency Provisions; National political parties and their symbols. |
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5 |
Current Affairs: Population Census; Important books and their writers; First sports achievement for India and world like first Olympic, first Asian Game etc.; State Animals and Symbols; Awards and their importance; Name of the Scientist who got Noble prize for important discoveries, Latest Scientific Research |