The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has published the much-awaited SSC MTS 2024 notification, which increases the number of available vacancies from 8,263 to 9,583. Aspiring candidates are urged to submit their applications promptly, as the deadline to complete the SSC MTS application form has been extended to 3rd August 2024 (11 PM). The final date to pay the application fee is 4th August 2024.
SSC MTS Recruitment 2024
The SSC MTS 2024 recruitment drive aims to fill a wide range of positions, offering a total of 9,583 vacancies. Some of the positions available through this recruitment include:
- Havaldar (Sergeant)
- Peon (Messenger)
- Daftary (Clerk)
- Jamadar (Headman)
- Junior Gestetner Operator (Junior Duplicating Machine Operator)
- Chowkidar (Watchman)
- Safaiwala (Sweeper)
- Mali (Gardener)
- Additional roles in various government ministries and departments
This recruitment is a significant opportunity for students and other candidates looking for stable employment in government services.
About the Staff Selection Commission (SSC)
The SSC is responsible for conducting examinations to fill vacancies in various central government departments. It also handles recruitment for current government employees seeking promotions or transfers. In 2024, the SSC will be conducting the Multi-Tasking (Non-Technical) Staff (MTS) Exam, an important opportunity for job seekers aiming for entry-level government positions.
SSC MTS 2024 Exam Overview
- Conducting Body: Staff Selection Commission (SSC)
- Exam Name: SSC Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) 2024
- Total Vacancies: 9,583
- Exam Type: National Level
- Educational Requirement: Candidates must have passed the 10th standard or its equivalent from a recognized board.
- Age Limit: 18-25 years and 18-27 years, depending on the post.
- Mode of Examination: Online
- Eligibility: Indian citizenship and a 10th-grade pass
- Selection Process: The recruitment process includes a written exam (Paper 1) and a Physical Efficiency Test (PET) or Physical Standard Test (PST) for Havaldar posts.
- Salary: Between Rs. 18,000 and Rs. 22,000 per month.
- Official Website: ssc.gov.in
Important SSC MTS 2024 Dates
- Notification Released: 27th June 2024
- Application Submission Deadline: 3rd August 2024 (11 PM)
- Fee Payment Deadline: 4th August 2024 (11 PM)
- Admit Card Release: September 2024
- Exam Date (Paper I): 30th September to 14th November 2024
- Answer Key Release: November 2024
- Final Results: December 2024
SSC MTS 2024 Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the SSC MTS 2024 exam, candidates must meet the following criteria:
Nationality
- Must be an Indian citizen, or
- A subject of Nepal or Bhutan, or
- A Tibetan refugee who migrated to India before January 1, 1962, with the intent of permanent settlement, or
- A person of Indian origin who moved from specific countries like Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, Kenya, Uganda, or Vietnam intending to settle permanently in India.
Educational Qualification
- Candidates must have completed their Matriculation Exam (10th pass) or its equivalent from a recognized board.
Age Limit
- For MTS and Havaldar posts under the Department of Revenue, candidates must be between 18 and 25 years of age.
Age Relaxation
Various age relaxations apply based on categories such as SC/ST, OBC, PwD, Ex-Servicemen, and others. For example:
- SC/ST: 5 years
- OBC: 3 years
- PwD (Unreserved): 10 years
- PwD (OBC): 13 years
- PwD (SC/ST): 15 years
- Ex-Servicemen: 3 years after deduction of military service from the actual age
- Central Government Civilian Employees with at least 3 years of continuous service: Up to 40 years (45 years for SC/ST)
SSC MTS 2024 Application Fees
- General/OBC/EWS: ₹100
- SC/ST/PwD/Ex-Servicemen: No fee
SSC MTS 2024 Vacancy Details
- MTS: 6,144 vacancies
- Havaldar: 3,439 vacancies
How to Apply for SSC MTS Recruitment 2024
Follow these steps to apply for SSC MTS 2024:
- Visit the official SSC website.
- Click on the “Apply” link: Navigate to the “Multi Tasking (Non-Technical) Staff Examination, 2024” link.
- Register: If you are a new user, create an account by providing your personal details.
- Complete the application form: Enter required information such as educational qualifications, age, category, and exam center preference.
- Submit the application fee: Pay ₹100 if applicable (exempt for SC/ST/PwD/Ex-servicemen).
- Print the application: Save a copy of your completed form for future reference.
SSC MTS 2024 Syllabus
The SSC MTS 2024 exam consists of two sessions:
Session 1: Numerical and Mathematical Ability
- Basic operations (BODMAS)
- Percentages, ratios, and proportions
- Simple interest, profit and loss, time and work
- Geometry (area, perimeter, lines, angles)
- Graph interpretation
Session 1: Reasoning Ability
- Alpha-numeric series, coding-decoding
- Problem-solving, non-verbal reasoning
- Time and calendar-related problems
Session 2: General Awareness
- History, geography, civics, and economics
- General science up to 10th-grade level
Session 2: English Language and Comprehension
- Vocabulary, grammar, sentence structure
- Synonyms, antonyms, paragraph comprehension
SSC MTS 2024 Selection Process
The selection process involves three stages:
- Paper 1 (Objective Test): An online exam for all candidates.
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET)/Physical Standard Test (PST): For Havaldar posts only.
- Final Result: Based on overall performance.
Candidates are advised to start their preparation early to ensure a successful outcome in the recruitment process.
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