SSC MTS Syllabus 2021 PDF Download – Paper 1 & 2 Exam Pattern
Staff Selection Commission (SSC) is conducting the Paper 1 exam from 5th to 20th Oct 2021 and Paper 2 will held on 21st Nov 2021. In this page, we are discussing the SSC MTS Syllabus with full details.
Latest Update : SSC MTS Paper 1 exam is starting from 5th Oct to 20th Oct 2021
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SSC MTS Exam Dates 2021
Overview of SSC MTS Exam 2021 is provided below.
| Activity | Dates |
| Notification Date | 5 Feb 2021 |
| Online Registration Process | 5th Feb to 21st Mar 2021 |
| Paper 1 Exam Date | 5th to 20th Oct 2021 |
| Paper 2 Exam Date | 21st Nov 2021 |
| Paper 3 Exam Date | To be notified later |
SSC MTS Selection Procedure 2021
SSC Multitasking Staff Exam (MTS) held every year in three stages.
- Paper 1
- Descriptive Test
- Skill Test
SSC MTS Exam Pattern 2021
- SSC MTS Paper-1 is a online objective type exam.
- Total time gets to complete Paper 1 exam is 1.5 hours.
- Paper 1 exam will be bilingual i.e. in both languages English & Hindi.
| Sections | Max. Qs | Time |
| Reasoning Ability | 25 | 1.5 Hrs |
| Numerical Aptitude | 25 | |
| General English | 25 | |
| General Awareness | 25 | |
| Total | 100 |
SSC MTS Descriptive Test Pattern
- SSC Descriptive Paper 2 is a written subjective type exam.
- Paper-2 is only of qualifying nature and will test your elementary skills. Candidates who qualify the Paper 1 will be eligible for paper 2.
| Section | Max. Marks | Time |
| Short Essay/ Letter in English or any Language included in 8th Schedule of Constitution | 50 | 30 Mins |
SSC MTS Negative Marking
- Negative marking will be 0.5 marks for one question wrong answer.
SSC MTS Syllabus 2021 – Paper 1
Below is the predicted weightage of different topics asked in SSC MTS Exam. It is expected that SSC MTS paper will be of same model as given below. But some changes may occur in Multitasking Staff Exam (MTS).
SSC MTS Syllabus – Reasoning Ability
1st Nature of Questions – Scoring, Easy to Solve, Less Time Consuming, Sometimes a bit difficult.
| Chapters | Weightage | Approach |
| Classification | 3-4 | Number, Letter, GK and Meaningful Words |
| Analogy | 3-4 | Letter, Number, GK, Meaning |
| Coding Decoding | 1-2 | Questions on Coding by Analogy, Coding and decoding by letter shifting & Coding Letters of word. It can also be in fictitious language |
2nd Nature of Questions – Easy to solve, High Accuracy possible, May be time consuming
| Chapters | Weightage | Approach |
| Matrix | 1 | 1 or 2 Matrix of letters with numbers are given from which correct set of numbers for given word is to find out. |
| Word formation | 1-2 | How many words can be formed from given alphabets. |
| Arranging words in Meaningful or Dictionary Order | 1-2 | Ascending or Descending Orders, Meaningful order of doing a certain task |
3rd Nature of Questions – Easy to solve, High Accuracy possible, Less be time consuming
| Chapters | Weightage | Approach |
| Venn diagram | 1-2 | Venn Diagram, Syllogism |
| Directions; Distances | 0-1 | Basic problem which can be solved by just drawing all information on paper |
4th Nature of Questions – Time consuming, Tricky
| Chapters | Weightage | Approach |
| Blood Relations | 0-1 | 1 or 2 Matrix of letters with numbers are given from which correct set of numbers for given word is to find out. |
| Missing Number | 1-2 | Find out the missing number from the given matrix or diagram. |
| Series | 2-4 | Number, Alphabet Series, a _ bc _ _ cbad _ bcd _ cda |
| Puzzles | 1-4 | Number based puzzles like 7 × 5 × 6 × 5, then 8 × 7 × 4 × 6 = ? or Find out the correct equation type questions like on age, speed and distance or Seating arrangement questions |
5th Nature of Questions – Scoring, Sometimes a bit Difficult
| Chapters | Weightage | Approach |
| Non Verbal Reasoning | 4-6 | Complete the pattern, Assemble Image, Mirror Image, Hidden Image, Counting Figures, Figure based Analogy, Classification, Series or Cube based ques |
6th Nature of Questions – Time consuming, Tricky
| Chapters | Weightage | Approach |
| Verbal Reasoning | 0-1 | Statements and Conclusions, Statements and Inferences, Statements and Assumptions, Assertion and Reason, Course of Action, Statements and Arguments |
SSC MTS Syllabus 2021 – English Language
| Topics | No. of Qs | Approach |
| Reading Comprehension | 5 (1 passage) | Can be on any topics, questions are mostly fact based & can be directly picked out of passage. Vocab questions may be asked. |
| Fill in the Blanks | 10 | Grammar, Phrasal Verbs, Conjunctions, tense, preposition, tenses, usage in context, homonyms word, Important topics and Vocab based questions |
| Synonyms & Antonyms | 6 | One word is given with four options (choices) to choose from (mostly 3 synonyms and 3 antonyms). Sometimes the words can be given in sentences. Prepare a list of commonly asked words to answer this part and score full marks. |
| Error Spotting | 10 | Tenses, Subject-Verb Agreement, Article-Noun Agreement, Correct Part of Speech, Correct use of Prepositions, Parallelism, Phrasal Verbs, Sentence Construction, Degree of Comparison, Correct use of different parts of speech |
| Phrase Replacement/ Sentence Correction | 5 | Grammar and Vocab based questions, Above Error Spotting Topics, Easily confusing words, Usage in Context |
| One Word Substitution | 5 | Substitute one word for the given phrase, Visit through a list of the one word substitutions from the past papers and solve questions on one word substitution |
| Phrase or Idiom Meaning | 3 | This meaning can be asked through sentence or directly. |
SSC MTS Syllabus 2021 – Numerical Aptitude
Expected weightage of questions from a topic and number of questions, approach are given here below.
| Topic | No. of Qs | Approach |
| Simplification | 1-2 | BODMAS Rule (Calculation based), Fractions, Surds and Indices etc. |
| Interest | 1-3 | Simple and Compound Interest, Installments |
| Age | 0-1 | Simple Problems on Ages (involving linear equations and ratio) |
| Average | 1-2 | Average Weight/ Height/ Marks etc. |
| Percentage | 1-2 | Calculation oriented simple percentage problems |
| Ratio and Proportion | 1-2 | Problems on Simple, Compound Ratio |
| Speed Time & Distance | 2-3 | Problems on Average/ Relative speeds, Boats, Train etc. |
| Number Series | 0-1 | Complete the Series, Find out missing/ wrong term |
| Number System | 0-1 | LCM & HCF,Divisibility and Remainders, Irrational or Rational Numbers |
| Time & Work | 1-3 | Work Efficiency, Wages, Pipes and Cistern |
| Profit & Loss | 5-7 | Profit/Loss, Dishonest/ Successive dealings, Discount, MP, Partnerships, Sales & Tax |
| Mensuration | 2-3 | 2D and 3D Figures such as Square, Rectangle, Circles, Cone, Cylinder, Sphere etc. |
| DI | 2-3 | Bar/Line Graphs, Pie Charts, Tables questions etc. |
| Allegation | 0-1 | Make a mixture from two or more entities/ mixtures |
| Algebra | 1-2 | Basic Linear equations, Quadratic and Algebraic Identities |
| Geometry | 0-1 | Triangle concurrency, Similarity theorems, Circle chords & tangent theorems, Co-ordinate theorems etc. |
| Trigonometry | 0-1 | Trigonometric ratio and Identities, Height and Distance etc. |
SSC MTS Syllabus 2021 – General Awareness
Statics Topics – Culture, Indian History, Geography (Indian + World), Environment, Economy, Polity
Science Topics – Biology, Chemistry, Physics + Space Science, Computer & Mobile Technology, Diseases, Pollution, Nutrition
Others – Current Affairs, Dates, Portfolios & Schemes, GK– Sports, People In News, Books
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