The Staff Selection Commission has released the official notification regarding Multi Tasking (Non-Technical) Staff Examination 2020 on 5th February.
The Staff Selection Commission will hold a
competitive examination for recruitment of Multi Tasking Staff (in Pay Level- 1 as per Pay Matrix of 7th Pay Commission), a General Central Service Group
‘C’ Non-Gazetted, Non-Ministerial post in various Ministries/ Departments/
Offices of the Government of India, in different States/ Union Territories.
SSC MTS 2021 Notification Important Dates
Dates for submission of online applications: 05.02.2021 to 21.03.2021
Last date and time for receipt of online application: 21.03.2021 (23:30)
Last date for making online fee payment: 23.03.2021 (23:30)
Last date for generation of offline Challan: 25.03.2021 (23:30)
Last date for payment through Challan (during working hours of Bank): 29.03.2021
Schedule of Computer Based Examination (Tier-I): 01.07.2021 to 20.07.2021
Date of Tier-II Examination (Descriptive Paper): 21.11.2021
SSC MTS 2021 Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualifications (As on 01.01.2021)
The candidates must have passed Matriculation Examination or equivalent from a recognized Board.
SSC MTS 2021Application Fee
1. Fee payable: Rs 100/- (Rs one hundred only).
2. Fee can be paid online through BHIM UPI, Net Banking, by using Visa, Mastercard, Maestro, RuPay Credit or Debit cards or through cash in SBI Branches by generating SBI Challan.
3. Women candidates and candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), Persons with Disabilities (PwD) and Ex- servicemen (ESM) eligible for reservation are exempted from payment of fee.
SSC MTS 2020 Age Limit (As on cut-off date i.e. 01-01-2021)
The age limits for the posts as per the Recruitment Rules of various
User Departments are:
1. 18-25 years as on cut-off date (i.e. candidates born not before
02-01-1996 and not later than 01-01-2003).
2. 18-27 years as on cut-off date (i.e. candidates born not before
02-01-1994 and not later than 01-01-2003).
SSC MTS 2021 Age Relaxation
Permissible relaxation in Upper age limit for different categories are
as under:
| Code No. |
Category |
Age-relaxation permissible beyond the upper age limit |
|---|---|---|
| 01 |
SC/ ST |
5 years |
| 02 |
OBC |
3 years |
| 03 |
PwD (Unreserved) |
10 years |
| 04 |
PwD (OBC) |
13 years |
| 05 |
PwD (SC/ ST) |
15 years |
| 06 |
Ex-Servicemen (ESM) |
03 years after deduction of the military service rendered from the actual age as on closing date of receipt of online application. |
| 08 |
Defence Personnel disabled in operation during hostilities with any foreign country or in a disturbed area and released as a consequence thereof |
03 years |
| 08 |
Defence Personnel disabled in operation during hostilities with any foreign country or in a disturbed area and released as a consequence thereof (SC/ ST) |
08 years |
| 09 |
Defence Personnel disabled in operation during hostilities with any foreign country or in a disturbed area and released as a consequence thereof (SC/ ST) |
08 years |
| 10 |
Central Government Civilian Employees: Who have rendered not less than 3 years regular and continuous service as on closing date for receipt of online applications. |
Up to 40 years of age. |
| 11 |
Central Government Civilian Employees: Who have rendered not less than 3 years regular and continuous service as on closing date for receipt of online applications. (SC/ ST) |
Up to 45 years of age. |
| 12 |
Widows/ Divorced Women/ Women judicially separated and who are not remarried. |
Up to 35 years of age. |
| 13 |
Widows/ Divorced Women/ Women judicially separated and who are not remarried (SC/ ST). |
Up to 40 years of age. |
SSC MTS 2021 Scheme of Examination:
1. The examination will consist of a Computer Based Examination (Paper-I) and a Descriptive Paper (Paper-II).
2. The dates of examinations indicated below are tentative. Any change in the schedule of examinations will be informed to the candidates through the website of the Commission.
Paper-I (Computer Based Examination-Objective Type):
| Part | Subject (Not in sequence) | Number of Questions/ Maximum Marks | Time Duration (For all four Parts) |
|---|---|---|---|
| I | General English | 25 / 25 | 90 Minutes |
| II | General Intelligence & Reasoning | 25 / 25 | |
| III | Numerical Aptitude | 25 / 25 | |
| IV | General Awareness | 25 / 25 |
1. Paper-I will consist of Objective Type, Multiple choice questions only. The questions will be set both in English & Hindi for Part-II, III & IV.
2. There will be negative marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer.
Paper-II (Descriptive):
| Subject |
Maximum Marks |
Time Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Short Essay/Letter in English or in any language included in the 8th schedule of the Constitution. |
50 |
30 minutes |
SSC MTS 2021 Syllabus
Indicative Syllabus for Computer Based Examination (Paper-I):
Questions on ‘General Intelligence and Reasoning’ will be non-verbal considering the functions attached to the post. Questions on Numerical Aptitude and General English will be simple, of a level that an average matriculate will be in a position to answer comfortably. Questions on General Awareness will be also of similar standard.
English Language: Candidates' understanding of the Basics of English Language, its vocabulary, grammar, sentence structure, synonyms, antonyms and its correct usage, etc. and writing ability would be tested.
General Intelligence and Reasoning: It would include questions of non-verbal type. The test will include questions on similarities and differences, space visualization, problem solving, analysis, judgment, decision making, visual memory, discriminating observation, relationship concepts, figure classification, arithmetical number series, non-verbal series etc. The test will also include questions designed to test the candidate’s abilities to deal with abstract ideas and symbols and their relationship, arithmetical computation and other analytical functions.
Numerical Aptitude: This paper will include questions on problems relating to Number Systems, Computation of Whole Numbers, Decimals and Fractions and relationship between Numbers, Fundamental arithmetical operations, Percentages, Ratio and Proportion, Averages, Interest, Profit and Loss, Discount, use of Tables and Graphs, Mensuration, Time and Distance, Ratio and Time, Time and Work, etc.
General Awareness: Questions will be designed to test the ability of the candidate’s general awareness of the environment around him and its application to society. Questions will also be designed to test knowledge of current events and of such matters of everyday observation and experience in their scientific aspects as may be expected of an educated person. The test will also include questions relating to India and its neighbouring countries especially pertaining to Sports, History, Culture, Geography, Economic scene, General Polity including Indian Constitution, and Scientific Research etc. These questions will be such that they do not require a special study of any discipline.
Paper-II: The Paper will be set in Hindi, English and in other languages mentioned in the VIII Schedule of the Constitution as given in Annexure-XIV, to test basic language skills commensurate with the educational qualification prescribed for the post. Candidates will be required to write one short essay/ letter.
