The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has officially released the SSC MTS 2025 Notification, bringing much-needed clarity and excitement to lakhs of aspirants across India. This annual recruitment drive is one of the most sought-after opportunities for 10th-pass candidates aiming to secure a stable central government job with decent pay, job security, and perks.
As an education expert with over 6 years of experience guiding SSC aspirants, I can confidently say that the MTS exam is not only accessible but also a gateway to long-term career growth within the central government structure.
๐ What Is SSC MTS?
The Multi-Tasking (Non-Technical) Staff (MTS) exam is conducted by SSC to recruit candidates for Group ‘C’ non-gazetted, non-ministerial posts in various ministries, departments, and offices of the Government of India. Alongside MTS, the notification also includes recruitment for Havaldar posts in CBIC and CBN.
๐ข Key Highlights of the 2025 Notification
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | June 27, 2025 |
| Total Vacancies | To be notified (expected around 10,000+) |
| Posts | MTS & Havaldar |
| Application Start Date | June 27, 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | July 31, 2025 |
| Exam Date (Tier 1) | September–October 2025 (Tentative) |
| Eligibility | 10th Pass from a recognized board |
| Age Limit | 18–25 or 18–27 years (depending on department) |
๐ Note: Age relaxations are available for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen as per government norms.
๐งพ Eligibility Criteria: Are You Eligible?
To apply for SSC MTS 2025, a candidate must:
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Be an Indian citizen (or meet criteria under nationality clauses).
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Have passed Matriculation (Class 10) or equivalent from a recognized board by the closing date.
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Fall within the prescribed age limit (usually 18–25 or 18–27 depending on the post).
As someone who has helped hundreds of aspirants succeed, I advise you to double-check the official notification for specific departmental age requirements.
๐ง Exam Pattern (Revised)
Tier 1: Computer-Based Test (CBT)
| Sections | Number of Questions | Total Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Numerical & Mathematical Ability | 20 | 60 |
| Reasoning Ability & Problem Solving | 20 | 60 |
| General Awareness | 25 | 75 |
| English Language & Comprehension | 25 | 75 |
| Total | 90 | 270 |
| Duration | 90 Minutes | 90 Minutes |
⚠️ Negative Marking: 1 mark will be deducted for each wrong answer in some sections. Read instructions carefully.
๐ผ Job Profile & Salary
SSC MTS is an entry-level central government post. Duties include clerical work, physical maintenance of records, general cleanliness, and assisting in routine office tasks. The Havaldar role involves physical tasks like guarding premises and assisting in raids/seizures in CBIC and CBN.
Salary Structure:
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Basic Pay: ₹18,000 – ₹22,000
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With Allowances: ₹25,000 – ₹30,000 (Approx., depending on location)
๐ ️ How to Apply for SSC MTS 2025
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Visit the official SSC website: https://ssc.nic.in
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Register using your valid email and mobile number.
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Complete the application form with accurate details.
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Upload required documents.
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Pay the application fee (₹100 for general; exempted for others).
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Submit and print the confirmation page.
๐ Expert Tips to Crack SSC MTS 2025
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Understand the syllabus deeply and follow a structured plan.
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Practice previous year papers – SSC often repeats question patterns.
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Improve your speed and accuracy with mock tests.
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Don’t ignore General Awareness – stay updated with current affairs.
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Join a trusted online course or mentor program if you need guidance.
๐ค Final Words
The SSC MTS 2025 Notification is not just an announcement — it’s an opportunity for many aspirants to transform their future. With the right strategy and discipline, you can be among those who crack the exam and join a prestigious government role.
Stay motivated, stay consistent — and remember: Every great journey starts with a single step. Make yours count.
✅ Sources & Trustworthiness
This article is based on:
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The official notification from ssc.nic.in
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Past year trends & exam analysis
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Author’s experience mentoring SSC aspirants since 2018
For any clarification, always rely on the official SSC website or regional SSC offices.
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