Exam Overview
Application Start Date
To Be Announced
Application Last Date
To Be Announced
Eligibility
10th Pass (Matriculation)
Exam Type
Computer Based Test (CBT)
Conducting Body
Staff Selection Commission
Salary
₹18,000 – ₹22,000 (Approx. Level-1 Pay Matrix)
The SSC MTS Syllabus 2026 is designed to test candidates on basic aptitude, reasoning, general awareness, and English comprehension. Understanding the syllabus and exam pattern is crucial for scoring high in the Computer Based Examination.
This guide provides a complete breakdown of the syllabus, topic-wise weightage, and updated exam pattern.
Indicative Syllabus for Computer Based Examination
1. Numerical and Mathematical Ability
This section includes questions on:
• Integers and Whole Numbers
• LCM and HCF
• Decimals and Fractions
• Relationship between numbers
• BODMAS
• Percentage
• Ratio and Proportion
• Work and Time
• Averages
• Simple Interest
• Profit and Loss
• Discount
• Area and Perimeter
• Distance and Time
• Lines and Angles
• Graph and Data Interpretation
• Square and Square Roots
2. Reasoning Ability and Problem Solving
This section tests logical thinking and problem-solving skills:
• Alpha-Numeric Series
• Coding and Decoding
• Analogy
• Directions
• Similarities and Differences
• Jumbling
• Non-verbal reasoning
• Age problems
• Calendar and Clock
3. General Awareness
Covers subjects up to 10th level:
• History
• Geography
• Art and Culture
• Civics
• Economics
• General Science
• Environmental Studies
4. English Language and Comprehension
Tests basic English skills:
• Vocabulary
• Grammar
• Sentence structure
• Synonyms and Antonyms
• Comprehension passages
Important Note
For candidates with 40% or more visual disability, questions related to maps, graphs, diagrams, and statistical data are not included.
Topic-Wise Syllabus Breakdown
English Language
• Vocabulary
• Grammar
• Synonyms & Antonyms
• Sentence correction
• Writing ability
General Reasoning
• Similarities & Differences
• Space Visualization
• Problem Solving
• Decision Making
• Observation
• Relationship concepts
Quantitative Aptitude
• Percentage
• Ratio and Proportion
• Profit and Loss
• Time and Work
• Averages
• Interest
• Number System
• Simplification
General Awareness
• Current Affairs
• Indian Constitution
• Awards & Honors
• History & Culture
• Science & Technology
• Economy
• Geography
Chapter-Wise Weightage
English
• Error Spotting – 3
• Fill in the Blanks – 4
• Sentence Improvement – 3
• Cloze Test – 5
• Synonyms/Antonyms – 4
• Idioms – 2
• One Word Substitution – 2
• Spellings – 2
Logical Reasoning
• Analogy – 4
• Series – 4
• Coding-Decoding – 4
• Puzzle – 3–5
• Non-Verbal Reasoning – 4
Quantitative Aptitude
• Simplification – 3
• Ratio & Proportion – 2–3
• Time & Work – 2
• Interest – 2
• Average – 2
General Knowledge
• Current Affairs – 7–8
• Biology – 3–5
• History – 2–3
• Polity – 2
• Geography – 2
SSC MTS Exam Pattern 2026
The exam consists of two sessions conducted in CBT mode.
Session I
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Numerical Ability | 20 | 60 |
| Reasoning Ability | 20 | 60 |
• Total Marks: 120
• Duration: 45 minutes
• No negative marking
Session II
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General Awareness | 25 | 75 |
| English Language | 25 | 75 |
• Total Marks: 140
• Duration: 45 minutes
• Negative Marking: 1 mark
Key Highlights
• Total Questions: 90
• Total Marks: 270
• Session I → No negative marking
• Session II → Negative marking applies
Conclusion
The SSC MTS Syllabus 2026 is based on fundamental concepts from school-level subjects. With a proper understanding of the exam pattern and consistent practice, candidates can easily score well.
