SSC MTS Syllabus 2021 PDF Download – Paper 1 & 2 Exam Pattern

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.

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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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