SSC MTS Exam

Updated : 16-Jun-2017

The Staff Selection Commission Board release the recruitment notification for the unemployed candidates. To participate in the SSC Examination, applicants need to prepare well for the Written Exam. To qualify the Staff Selection Commission Exam, candidates need to make a perfect preparation plan.

Eligibility Criteria  SSC MTS Exam

Candidates must pass the matriculation exam from any state recognized board.

Age Limit

Minimum age limit is 18 years and maximum age limit is 25 years for the general category candidates. Age relaxation for OBC is 3 years and for ST/SC is 5 years.

Exam Pattern

The exam is divided into two parts.

Part – I 

It’s an objective exam with the duration of 2 hours.

There will be a penalty of 0.25 negative marks.

Topics                                            No. of QuestionsMarks

General Intelligence & Reasoning                          25          25

Numerical Aptitude                                          25          25

General English                                                   50  50

General Awareness                                           50         50

Total                                                                   200200

 

Part – II will be descriptive exam, where short essay or letter on specified topic will be asked to write. Weightage is 50 marks and duration is 30 minutes.

Staff Selection Commission MTS Syllabus 

I)Reasoning :

Logical Sequence of Words, Visual memory, Discriminating observation, Figure Classification, Analysis, Judgment, Decision making, Non-Verbal Series, Number Ranking, Number Series, Alphabet Series, Arithmetical Computation, Analogy, Coding-Decoding, Problem Solving, Verbal and Figure Classification, Arithmetical Number Series, Relationship Concepts, Arithmetical Reasoning etc.

II)Quantitative Aptitude

Number System, Computation of Whole Numbers, Simplification, Relationship between Numbers, Decimal & Fractions, Profit and Loss, Discounts, Percentages, Fundamental arithmetical operations, Ratio and Time, Averages, HCF & LCM, Use of Tables and Graphs, Mensuration, Time and Work, Simple & Compound Interest, Time and Distance, Tables and Graphs, Data Interpretation etc.

III)English

Subject-Verb Agreement, Fill in the Blanks, Error Correction, Comprehension, Sentence Rearrangement, Verb, Tenses, Adverb, Articles, Vocabulary, Grammar, Unseen Passages, Idioms & Phrases, Synonyms, Antonyms.

IV)General Awareness

Indian Constitution, Books, Awards and Honors, History, Culture, Current Affairs – National & International, Current events, Geography, Economic Scene, Sports and Games, Important Days, General Politics, Books and Authors, Economic Scene, Science – Inventions & Discoveries, Abbreviations, Important Financial & Economic News.

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