SSC MTS 2025 Exam Date For 5464 Vacancy, Check Exam Schedule
The Staff Selection Commission is conducting the SSC Multi-Tasking Staff (Non-Technical) & Havaldar (CBIC & CBN) Exam 2025 for Group C non-gazetted, non-ministerial posts in various Central Government offices. This year, the Commission has notified 6180 vacancies for the MTS post and 1211 vacancies for the Havaldar post. This national-level examination is a great opportunity for 10th-pass candidates to secure a government job and the selection process includes a Computer-Based Test, PET/PST, and Document Verification. Check SSC MTS 2025 Exam schedule, Syllabus, and get latest updates here.
SSC MTS Exam Date 2025
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has announced that the SSC MTS Exam 2025, originally scheduled from 20th September to 24th October 2025, has been postponed. Candidates preparing for the Multi-Tasking (Non-Technical) Staff and Havaldar (CBIC & CBN) exams are advised to stay updated regarding the revised exam dates, which will be mentioned on their city intimation slip and admit cards. Aspirants should regularly check the official SSC website (www.ssc.gov.in) for the latest updates and announcements to plan their preparation accordingly.
The SSC MTS & Havaldar Recruitment 2025 offers a great opportunity for candidates who have passed Class 10 (Matriculation) and are looking for a government job. The SSC MTS selection process includes a Computer-Based Test (CBT), followed by a Physical Efficiency Test (PET)/Physical Standard Test (PST), and finally Document Verification. There is no interview stage for either post. The official notification has been released in PDF format, containing complete details such as eligibility, selection process, exam pattern, and important dates. You can download the SSC MTS Notification 2025 PDF from the link provided below.
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released the SSC Calendar 2025, which includes the notification release date and exam date for the SSC MTS 2025 recruitment cycle..
About SSC Multi-Tasking Staff MTS Recruitment 2025
The SSC Multitasking Staff Recruitment is conducted annually at the national level for recruiting candidates for Multi-Tasking (Non-Technical) Staff posts in various Ministries/Departments/ Offices of the Government of India and various Constitutional Bodies/ Statutory Bodies/ Tribunals, etc., in different States/ Union Territories and Havaldar post in Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) and Central Bureau of Narcotics (CBN) under Department of Revenue, Ministry of Finance.
The selection process involves a Computer-Based Test (Paper 1), Physical Test (PET/PST) only for Havaldar posts, and Document Verification. Upon selection, candidates are paid with monthly salary of Rs. 18,000 to Rs. 22,000/-.
SSC MTS and Havaldar Vacancy 2025
The Commission has notified the total Multitasking Staff vacancy and the revised Havaldar vacancy. For the MTS post, the total vacancy is 6810, and for the Havaldar post, it is 1211. Check the category-wise distribution below.
The SSC MTS Eligibility 2025 includes age limit, educational qualification, and nationality. For the Havaldar post, a Physical Test will also be conducted.
Nationality
An Indian citizen, or
A subject of Nepal/Bhutan, or
A Tibetan refugee who arrived in India before January 1, 1962, intending to settle permanently, or
A person of Indian origin who migrated from Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, or East African countries, intending to settle permanently.
Educational Qualification (As on 1/8/2025)
Candidates must have passed Class 10 (Matriculation) or its equivalent from a recognized board or institution by the closing date of application.
Age Limit (As on 1/8/2025)
18-25 years: For Multitasking Staff (Non-Technical)
18-27 years: Havaldar in CBIC and CBN (D/O Revenue), and few posts of MTS.
Age Relaxation: Applicable as per government rules for reserved categories:
SC/ST: 5 years
OBC: 3 years
PwD: 10 years (general), 13 years (OBC), 15 years (SC/ST)
Are ex-servicemen Eligible for SSC MTS 2025?
Yes, Ex-Servicemen are eligible for SSC MTS 2025. However, those already employed in a regular Group ‘C’ or ‘D’ government job through the ESM quota cannot claim the benefit again unless they had applied for the SSC MTS before joining and submitted a self-declaration. Candidates completing their service within one year from the application closing date can also apply, provided they submit valid proof.
SSC MTS 2025 Selection Process
There are two stages for the multitasking staff post and 3 stages for the Havaldar post. The exam will be conducted online in a computer-based manner. Physical Tests will only be conducted for the Havaldar post only. The final merit list will be prepared on the basis of the marks obtained by candidates in the computer-based test.
Stage
Details
Stage 1: Paper-I (CBT)
Objective test assessing General Intelligence, Reasoning, Numerical Ability, English, and General Awareness.
Stage 2: PET/PST
Physical Efficiency Test/Physical Standard Test for Havaldar posts, including tasks like walking and cycling.
Stage 3: Document Verification
Candidates must provide original documents for eligibility verification.
SSC MTS 2025 Exam Pattern
The total marks for the SSC MTS Paper-I exam are 270, as per the latest pattern.
The exam will be objective type (Multiple Choice Questions).
Language options:
Session I and the General Awareness section of Session II will be available in English, Hindi, and 13 regional languages.
Negative marking:
Session I: No negative marking.
Session II: 1 mark will be deducted for each wrong answer.
Extra time for special candidates:
Visually handicapped and cerebral palsy candidates will get 45 minutes per session.
SSC MTS 2025 Exam Pattern
Session
Subject
No. of Questions
Marks
Duration
Session 1
Numerical and Mathematical Ability
20
60
45 minutes
Reasoning Ability and Problem-Solving
20
60
Total
40
120
Session 2
General Awareness
25
75
45 minutes
English Language and Comprehension
25
75
Total
50
150
SSC MTS 2025 Application Form
The SSC MTS 2025 application is now closed on the official SSC website. Candidates must complete the registration process online, providing accurate personal, academic, and contact details. Application fees can be paid through online modes or a challan. Ensure all required documents, such as photographs and signatures, are uploaded correctly.
SSC MTS 2025 Application fee
The fee can be paid online only using BHIM UPI, Net Banking, or Debit Cards (Visa, MasterCard, Maestro, or RuPay).
The application fee is Rs. 100 for General/OBC/EWS candidates.
No fee is required for women candidates, SC/ST candidates, PwBD (Persons with Benchmark Disabilities), and Ex-servicemen .
The last date to pay the fee online is 25th July 2025, till 11:00 PM.
SSC MTS Salary 2025
The SSC MTS Salary falls under Pay Band-1 (Rs. 5200–20200) with a Grade Pay of Rs. 1800, which corresponds to Level-1 in the 7th CPC Pay Matrix. The in-hand salary for SSC MTS employees ranges between Rs. 18,000 to Rs. 22,000 per month, depending on the location and applicable allowances. This salary structure includes benefits like House Rent Allowance (HRA), Dearness Allowance (DA), and other government perks, making it a stable and attractive entry-level job in the central government sector.
Pay Band-1
Grade Pay
Revised Pay Scale after 7th CPC
Rs 5200-20200
Rs 1800
Pay Level in Pay Matrix – Level-1
SSC MTS Exam Center 2025
Below is a list of all the cities and exam centres where the MTS exam will be conducted.
