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SSC MTS Eligibility Criteria | SSC MTS Age Limit & Education Qualification

SSC MTS Eligibility Criteria 2021: SSC MTS Eligibility Criteria 2021 is given here!!! The Staff selection commission has released the SSC MTS 2021 recruitment notification on February 05, 2021. The SSC MTS 2021 paper I will be scheduled from 1st July 2021 onwards. Interested candidates can check the SSC MTS eligibility criteria before starting the application process. The candidates fulfilling the SSC MTS eligibility criteria can only apply for this post. SSC(Staff Selection Commission) conducts a national level exam for recruiting MTS(Multi Tasking Non-Technical Staff) for Group-C non-gazetted, non-ministerial posts in various ministries, departments and offices for the Government of India. This is a great opportunity for 10th pass candidates to get a government job. Candidates can refer the detailed SSC MTS eligibility criteria given below.

SSC MTS Notification: Important Dates

SSC has released the exam dates of SSC MTS 2021.Candidates can check the imporatant dates of SSC MTS recruitment given below.

S.No. Events Tentative Dates
1 Starting Date to Apply Online 5th February 2021
2 Final Date for Submission 21st March 2021
3 Last date for making an online fee payment 23rd March 2021
4 Last date for the generation of offline Challan 25th March 2021
5 Last date for payment through Challan 29th March 2021
6 Release of Admit Card 3rd week of June
7 Tentative Date of Computer Based Examination (Tier-I) 1st July to 20th July 2021
8 Tentative Date of Tier-II Examination (Descriptive Paper) 21st November 2021
9 The Tentative date for Result To be updated soon

SSC MTS 2021 Complete Exam details

SSC MTS ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

SSC MTS  Eligibility criteria are the mandatory aspects SSC asks the candidate should at least fulfill in order to be eligible for filling SSC MTS Exam form and is mainly based on 3 factors, which are as follows:-

SSC MTS Eligibility – Nationality

As per SSC MTS Eligibility criteria, The Nationality qualifications for eligible candidates is as follows:

  • Candidates applying for SSC MTS 2021 must be a citizen of India, either/or a subject of Nepal/Bhutan, a Tibetan refugee settled in India before January 1, 1962, or any person of Indian origin.
  • Candidates belonging to any country other than India i.e. Nepal, Bhutan, Tibet, Pakistan, Burma, etc. are required to present the Certificate of Eligibility issued by the Indian Government.

SSC MTS Eligibility – Educational Qualification

As per SSC MTS Eligibility criteria, The Educational Qualification required for eligible candidates is as follows:

A candidate applying for SSC MTS 2021 is required to pass Matriculation or its equivalent Exam from a recognized State Board or University or Institute as of January 01, 2021.

  • In case any candidate does not possess the qualifying examination certificate before the closing date of the application form, that candidate will not be permitted to apply for SSC MTS Exam.

SSC MTS Eligibility – Age-Limit

As per SSC MTS Eligibility criteria, The Age limit for eligible candidates is as follows:

Candidates willing to apply for SSC MTS 2021 must not be less than 18 years old and not more than 25 years old

  • SSC MTS Exam Lower Age Limit-18 years
  • SSC MTS Exam Upper Age Limit-25 years

Further, Age Relaxation is also given to reserved categories such as ST/SC/PWD, etc. The following table contains the Age Relaxation given to each reserved Category according to SSC

CATEGORY AGE RELAXATION
OBC 3 years
SC/ST 5 years
General No Relaxation
Pwd 10 Years, OBC – 13 years, SC/ST – 15 years
Ex-Servicemen 3 years, OBC – 6 years, SC/ST – 8 years
J&K Domiciled 3 years, OBC – 8 years, SC/ST – 10 years
Widows /Divorced Women /Women who are judicially separated but not remarried Up to 35 years, OBC- Up to 38 years, SC/ST – Up to 40 Years
Defence Personnel 3 years, OBC – 6 years, SC/ST – 8 years

  SSC MTS PREVIOUS YEAR PAPER FREE PDF

SSC MTS Exam Pattern 2021

The SSC MTS Exam is conducted in 3 different levels: 

  1. Paper-1(Online)
  2. Paper-2 (Descriptive Test)
  3. Paper-3 (Skill Test)

Paper-1 is an online exam that is objective multiple choice question type. Paper-2 is a pen and paper mode of examination which includes a descriptive paper in English or any other language listed in the government policies. Paper-III is a skill test that needs to be taken at per candidate’s convenience.

SSC MTS Exam Pattern Paper-I

SECTION NUMBER OF QUESTIONS TOTAL MARKS TIME DURATION
English Language 25 25 A total of 90 minutes
Numerical Aptitude 25 25
Reasoning Ability 25 25
General Awareness 25 25
Total 100 100

SSC MTS Exam Pattern Paper-II (Descriptive Paper)

SUBJECT TOTAL MARKS TIME DURATION
Essay writing and Letter writing in English or any Language included in the 8th Schedule of the Constitution 50 30 minutes

SSC MTS PREVIOUS YEAR CUT-OFF

SSC MTS Vacancy 2021

SSC MTS 2021, the number of vacancies can only be released after the release of the SSC MTS Notification, but we can determine the number of Expected vacancies by the number of previous year vacancies.

The following Table contains the number of vacancies for SSC MTS 2019, they are divided into age and other categories.

SSC MTS 2019 Total Vacancies

The SSC MTS Vacancy according to the age-group is given below. 

Age UR OBC SC ST EWS Total EXS OH HH VH Others
18-25 2597 1558 390 442 428 5415 473 74 68 59 21
18-27 785 494 127 142 136 1684 144 27 20 18 7
Total 3382 2052 517 584 564 7099 617 101 88 77 28

The SSC MTS Vacancy category-wise, region-wise and according to the age-group is given below.

Region Wise Vacancies for the Post of SSC MTS (Non-Technical) Exam 2019 For Age Group 18-25:

Region UR OBC SC ST EWS Total EXS OH HH VH Others
NWR 26 17 1 4 3 51 1 1 0 1 0
NR 702 514 63 114 141 1534 115 26 22 19 5
CR 482 221 45 91 71 910 84 12 10 8 2
ER 337 274 65 70 110 856 80 11 12 11 4
NER 73 58 25 8 16 180 15 3 2 2 2
MPR 37 15 7 17 7 83 0 2 1 1 0
WR 758 368 122 104 431 1395 139 14 17 15 4
SR 124 71 49 5 25 274 26 3 2 2 3
KKR 58 20 13 29 12 132 13 2 2 0 1
TOTAL 2597 1558 390 442 428 5415 473 74 68 59 21

Region Wise Vacancies for the Post of SSC MTS (Non-Technical) Exam 2019 For Age Group 18-27:

Region UR OBC SC ST EWS Total EXS OH HH VH Others
NWR 11 5 3 2 3 24 3 1 0 0 1
NR 281 247 17 62 49 656 47 10 9 8 0
CR 73 23 17 13 18 144 18 3 1 1 2
ER 49 15 11 9 17 101 17 1 1 1 1
NER 32 8 6 8 8 62 9 1 0 0 1
MPR 128 62 22 12 16 240 16 3 2 1 1
WR 163 109 42 29 17 360 26 6 6 6 0
SR 17 10 5 3 5 40 4 1 1 0 0
KKR 31 15 4 4 3 57 4 1 0 1 1
TOTAL 785 494 127 142 136 1648 144 27 20 18 7

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Q1. As per SSC MTS Eligibility criteria, What is the Age limit for applying for the SSC MTS Exam 2021?

Ans. According to SSC MTS Eligibility, the candidates applying for SSC MTS must be between 18 years of age to 25 years of age.

Q2. What is the minimum Educational Qualification for SSC MTS 2021 Examination?

Ans. The minimum Educational Qualification for SSC MTS 2020 exam is 10th pass.

Q3. When is the Official Notification for SSC MTS 2021  release?

Ans. The Official Notification for SSC MTS Exam 2020-2021 has released on 5th February 2021.

Q4. What are the posts which come under SSC MTS Examination?

Ans. The Posts for which the recruitment is done under SSC MTS  are:-

  • Peon
  • Chowkidar
  • Junior Gestetner Operator etc.

This post was last modified on April 6, 2023 5:52 pm