SSC MTS NOTIFICATION 2025

🧾 SSC MTS & Havaldar Exam 2025: Complete Guide

The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has officially released the notification for the SSC MTS & Havaldar 2025 examination. It is one of the most sought-after exams for 10th-pass candidates seeking stable government jobs across India. This recruitment drive is for Multi-Tasking (Non-Technical) Staff (MTS) and Havaldar posts in various central government departments, including CBIC and CBN.

Here’s everything you need to know — from important dates to syllabus, eligibility, and the application process.

📅 Important Dates (SSC MTS 2025)

Event	Date
Notification Release	June 26, 2025
Online Application Starts	June 26, 2025
Last Date to Apply	July 24, 2025
Last Date for Fee Payment	Expected by July 25–26
SSC MTS Tier-I Exam (CBT)	September 20 – October 24, 2025
PET/PST for Havaldar	Dates to be announced

🎓 Eligibility Criteria

1. Nationality

Must be an Indian citizen or fall under categories mentioned in the official SSC rules.

2. Educational Qualification

Must have passed Matriculation (Class 10) or equivalent from a recognized board.

3. Age Limit

For MTS: 18 to 25 years
For Havaldar: 18 to 27 years
Age relaxation is applicable for SC/ST/OBC/PwD/Ex-Servicemen categories.

🧠 Exam Pattern (Computer-Based Test)

The CBT is conducted in two sessions on the same day. Each session contains objective-type multiple-choice questions.

🔹 Session I

Subject	No. of Qs	Marks
Numerical & Mathematical Ability	20	60
Reasoning & Problem Solving	20	60

No negative marking in this session.

🔹 Session II

Subject	No. of Qs	Marks
General Awareness	25	75
English Language & Comprehension	25	75

Negative marking: 1 mark deducted for each wrong answer.
Total: 90 Questions, 270 Marks, Time: 90 minutes.
The exam is available in 15 languages, including English, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Marathi, Bengali, etc.

📘 Syllabus Overview

➤ Session I

Maths: Number systems, Percentages, Ratio, Time & Work, Simple Interest, Geometry
Reasoning: Series, Classification, Coding-Decoding, Problem-solving, Analogy

➤ Session II

General Awareness: Current Affairs, History, Geography, Science, Awards, Important Dates
English: Grammar, Reading Comprehension, Synonyms, Antonyms, Idioms, Vocabulary

🏋 Physical Test for Havaldar Post

➤ Physical Efficiency Test (PET)

Male: Walk 1.6 km in 15 minutes
Female: Walk 1 km in 20 minutes

➤ Physical Standard Test (PST)

Category	Height	Chest (Men)	Weight (Women)
Male	157.5 cm min	76 cm (expandable)	—
Female	152 cm min	—	48 kg min

📉 Previous Year Cut-Off (2023 Reference)

State/UT	UR Cut-Off (2023)
Tamil Nadu	132.35
Uttar Pradesh	145.78
Rajasthan	146.64
Maharashtra	143.47
All-India (UR)	~147.78

Note: Cut-offs vary by state, category, and post applied for.

🖥️ Mode of Examination

Computer-Based Test (CBT) for all candidates
PET/PST for Havaldar posts only
Language: Multiple regional languages enabled in CBT
Type: Online Objective MCQs

🌐 How to Apply for SSC MTS 2025?

Follow these steps to apply online:

Visit the official SSC portal: www.ssc.gov.in
Register yourself with a valid email and mobile number.
Fill in your personal, educational, and contact details.
Upload a scanned photo, signature, and necessary documents.
Pay the application fee:
- ₹100 for General/OBC
- No fee for SC/ST/Female/PwD/Ex-Servicemen
Submit and download the confirmation page for future reference.

The SSC MTS & Havaldar 2025 exam offers a great opportunity for candidates seeking secure central government jobs with only a 10th pass qualification.

Keep an eye on the official SSC website for updates, admit card downloads, and results.