SSC MTS Exam Pattern
Permanent exam information · 28 views · Verified 01 Oct 2026
SSC MTS Exam Pattern
SSC MTS Exam Pattern
The current verified pattern uses a Computer Based Examination divided into two mandatory sessions held on the same day.
| Session | Part | Subject | Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Session-I | I | Numerical and Mathematical Ability | 20 | 60 | 45 minutes total |
| Session-I | II | Reasoning Ability and Problem Solving | 20 | 60 | |
| Session-II | I | General Awareness | 25 | 75 | 45 minutes total |
| Session-II | II | English Language and Comprehension | 25 | 75 |
Total: 90 questions and 270 marks over 90 minutes.
Negative marking
There is no negative marking in Session-I. Session-II carries a penalty of one mark for each wrong answer.
Languages
The 2025 notice provides English, Hindi and 13 regional languages for Session-I and the General Awareness section of Session-II: Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Konkani, Malayalam, Manipuri, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu and Urdu.
Where the examination is conducted in multiple shifts, normalized scores are used for final merit and cut-off determination according to the Commission's notified normalization method.
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Last verified: 01 October 2026
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