The SSC Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) & Havaldar exam is the most accessible central government job for candidates who have passed Class 10. It recruits Group C non-gazetted MTS staff across ministries and Havaldars in CBIC and CBN. Here is everything you need to know.
Overview
| Conducting Body | Staff Selection Commission (SSC) |
| Posts | Multi Tasking Staff (MTS), Havaldar |
| Qualification | 10th pass (Class 10) |
| Age | 18–25 years (Havaldar up to 27; relaxations apply) |
| Selection | Computer Based Test (+ PET/PST for Havaldar) |
| Apply at | ssc.gov.in |
Eligibility
You must have passed Class 10 (Matriculation). The age limit is generally 18 to 25 years for MTS (up to 27 for some posts/Havaldar), with usual category relaxations.
Exam Pattern
Selection is through a Computer Based Test covering Numerical & Mathematical Ability, Reasoning, General Awareness and English. For Havaldar posts, a Physical Efficiency Test (PET) and Physical Standard Test (PST) also apply.
Salary
MTS is a Pay Level 1 post (around ₹18,000–₹56,900 pay range) plus allowances — a stable central government job with good long-term security and promotions.
How to Apply
- Complete One-Time Registration on ssc.gov.in.
- Fill the MTS/Havaldar form, upload documents and pay the fee.
- Download the admit card before the exam.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the minimum qualification for SSC MTS?
Class 10 pass.
Is there a physical test?
Only for Havaldar (CBIC/CBN) posts, not for MTS.
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