SSC MTS 2025–26 Exam Date Out

Slot Booking from 15 January 2026 | CBT from 4 February 2026

SSC MTS 2025 Exam Dates Announced

Staff Selection Commission has announced the SSC MTS 2025 exam dates. As per the official notice dated 2 January 2026, the Multi-Tasking (Non-Technical) Staff and Havaldar (CBIC & CBN) Examination 2025 will commence from 4 February 2026. The self-slot booking process will begin from 15 January 2026. Admit card, exam city intimation slip and further updates will be released on the official website ssc.gov.in.

SSC MTS 2025–26 Notification

SSC MTS 2025-26 notification was released on 26 June 2025, and the online application process started on the same day. On 2 January 2026, SSC officially announced the exam date. This year, SSC is recruiting a total of 8,021 candidates for Multi-Tasking Staff and Havaldar posts.

SSC MTS 2025–26 Exam Overview

Organising BodyStaff Selection Commission
Post NameMulti-Tasking Staff & Havaldar (CBIC & CBN)
Qualification10th Pass
Vacancies8,021
Exam Date4 February 2026 onwards
Application ModeOnline
Recruitment LevelAll India

SSC MTS 2025–26 Important Dates

EventDate
Notification Release26 June 2025
Application Start26 June 2025
Application End24 July 2025
Slot Booking15 January 2026
Exam Dates4 February 2026 onwards

SSC MTS Vacancy 2025–26

SSC announced a total of 8,021 vacancies. Earlier vacancies were 5,464 which were later increased. Out of total vacancies, 6,078 are for 18–25 years category, 732 are for 18–27 years category and 1,211 vacancies are for Havaldar posts.

SSC MTS Post List

How to Apply for SSC MTS 2025–26

  1. Visit ssc.gov.in
  2. Click on “Apply” under SSC MTS 2025
  3. Complete registration with basic details
  4. Fill online application form
  5. Upload photograph and signature
  6. Pay application fee and submit form

SSC MTS Application Fee

CategoryFee
General / OBC₹100
SC / ST / PwBD / Ex-Servicemen / WomenNo Fee

SSC MTS 2026 Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must be Indian citizens (or eligible categories). Educational qualification is Matriculation (Class 10). Age limit is 18–25 years for MTS and 18–27 years for Havaldar posts, with age relaxation applicable for reserved categories.

SSC MTS Selection Process

SSC MTS Exam Pattern 2026

CBT consists of two sessions conducted on the same day. Session I has no negative marking. Session II includes negative marking of 1 mark per wrong answer. Each session is of 45 minutes.

SSC MTS Syllabus 2026

The syllabus includes General Intelligence & Reasoning, Numerical Aptitude, English Language and General Awareness. Questions test basic reasoning, arithmetic, grammar, vocabulary and current affairs.

SSC MTS Salary 2026

SSC MTS and Havaldar posts are Pay Level-1 as per the 7th Pay Commission. These are General Central Service, Non-Gazetted, Non-Ministerial posts.

SSC MTS 2026 Preparation Strategy

Candidates should focus on syllabus-based preparation, practise mock tests and previous years’ papers, revise current affairs and maintain accuracy, especially in Session II due to negative marking.

SSC MTS 2025 FAQs

Q. When was SSC MTS 2025 notification released?
26 June 2025

Q. What are SSC MTS 2026 exam dates?
From 4 February 2026 onwards

Q. When will slot booking start?
15 January 2026

Q. What is the age limit for SSC MTS?
18–25 years (MTS), 18–27 years (Havaldar)

Q. What is the educational qualification?
10th Pass

Q. How many vacancies are announced?
8,021

Q. Is SSC MTS conducted every year?
Yes

Q. Is correction allowed in application form?
Yes, during correction window

Q. Are exam centres available across India?
Yes

Q. Is negative marking applicable?
Only in Session II