SSC MTS Exam Pattern
SSC MTS Computer Based Exam (Session I + Session II) has 90 questions worth 270 marks in 90 minutes, across 4 sections: Numerical and Mathematical Ability, Reasoning Ability and Problem Solving, General Awareness and English Language and Comprehension. Marking: negative marking differs by section. Every PaperYodha SSC MTS mock follows this structure.
SSC MTS Computer Based Exam (Session I + Session II)
| Section | Questions | Marks | Negative marking | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Numerical and Mathematical Abilityसंख्यात्मक और गणितीय क्षमता | 20 | 60 | No negative marking | 45 min (Session I) |
| Reasoning Ability and Problem Solvingतर्कशक्ति और समस्या समाधान | 20 | 60 | No negative marking | 45 min (Session I) |
| General Awarenessसामान्य जागरूकता | 25 | 75 | −1 per wrong answer | 45 min (Session II) |
| English Language and Comprehension | 25 | 75 | −1 per wrong answer | 45 min (Session II) |
| Total | 90 | 270 | 90 min |
• Two sessions of 45 minutes each. Session I has no negative marking; Session II deducts 1 mark per wrong answer.
• You can move between the two sections of a session, but Session I closes when its 45 minutes end.
Source: SSC MTS & Havaldar 2025 official notice (F.No. E/15/2025-C-2, 26 June 2025), Scheme of Examination, ssc.gov.in. Patterns can change with each notification, so always check the official notice.
Selection process
- 1
Computer-based exam
Session I (numerical and reasoning, no negative marking) and Session II (general awareness and English).
- 2
PET / PST
For Havaldar posts only.
- 3
Document verification