SSC MTS Exam Pattern – Multi tasking Staff or SSC MTS Exam is an annual national level exam conducted by the Staff Selection Commission (SSC). Eligible candidates can get the exam pattern at the official website of Staff Selection Commission at ssc.nic.in. This test is conducted to recruit havaldar and multitasking posts. The exam will have two papers – Paper I and Paper II. Candidates can find their SSC MTS exam pattern, syllabus and mark distribution. Candidates can find the exam pattern for SSC MTS 2022 in detail through this article.
SSC MTS Exam Pattern
The exam pattern of SSC Multi-tasking should go through in detail by the attending candidates. The exam pattern is basically the layout of how the exam will be conducted and candidates should use it as a tool to better understand the mark distribution and weightage for each individual subject. The final merit list will be issued based on the marks obtained for Paper I and Paper II are qualifying in nature. The minimum marks required to qualify in paper I and II are separate.
| Exam Mode | Paper 1- Online Paper-2- Offline |
| Exam Type | Paper 1- Objective type Paper-2- Subjective type |
| Exam Duration | PAper 1- 2 Hrs Paper 2- 30 MinVisually handicapped/ Cerebral Palsy candidates- 45 minutes |
| Medium of Exam | Hindi, English |
| Negative Marking Scheme | -0.25 marks for the wrong answer for Paper 1 |
Paper I
- Mode of exam: Offline
- Duration of exam: 90 minutes
- Type of questions: Objective type
- Total marks: 100 marks
- Number of questions: 100 questions
- Marking scheme : one mark for every right answer and 0.25 negative marks for wrong answers
| Subjects | No. Of Questions | Maximum Marks |
| General English | 25 | 25 |
| General Intelligence & Reasoning | 25 | 25 |
| Numerical Aptitude | 25 | 25 |
| General Awareness | 25 | 25 |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
Paper II
- Mode of exam: Offline
- Duration of exam: 45 minutes
- Type of questions: Descriptive type
- Total marks: 50 marks
- Number of questions: 2 questions
| Subjects | Maximum Marks | Duration of Exam |
| Short Essay | 25 | 45 minutes |
| Letter writing | 25 |
SSC MTS Syllabus 2022
Candidates can find the syllabus for SSC MTS Examination in this section of the article. Syllabus of an exam details the subjects or topics from which the questions are to be expected. The SSC MTS exam has two papers – Paper I and Paper II. Paper I is objective in nature and Paper II is descriptive in nature.
Paper I
- General English
- General Intelligence & Reasoning
- Numerical Aptitude
- General Awareness
Paper II
- Short essay or letter in English or in any language included in the 8th schedule of the Constitution.
About SSC MTS 2022 Exam
The SSC MTS 2022 examination is held annually by the Staff Selection Commission or SSC. Candidates must be of the minimum and maximum ages of 18 and 25 respectively (age relaxation for reserved categories as mentioned in the official notification is followed) to be able to apply for this examination. To be eligible, candidates must have a 10th level/matriculation or equivalent education from any board of education recognized by the government of India. The application fee for the SSC MTS Exam is ₹100 for candidates. However, Women candidates and candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), Persons with Disabilities (PwD), and Ex-servicemen (ESM) are exempted from the fee.
FAQs
Ans: Paper 1 is conducted online while paper 2 is an offline written exam.
Ans: Yes, 0.25 marks will be deducted for every wrong answer.
Ans: Exam is conducted in both English and Hindi language.
Ans: Yes, paper I of SSC MTS 2022 exam is an offline objective type examination in multiple-choice question (MCQ) format. And paper II of SSC MTS exam is descriptive in nature.
