How to score 200+ in SSC MTS ?

The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) conducts an Exam for the recruitment of Multi-Tasking (Non-Technical) Staff for a General Central Service Group ‘C’, Non-Gazetted, Non-Ministerial posts every year. This year the notification was released on the 30th of June, inviting applications from the aspirants. The exam is set to be held in September. Keep your eyes glued for the exam date and admit card notification, a step-by-step tutorial for downloading the admit card, and all the essential information. This year the battle is a little harder, and there’s a change in the exam pattern. Don’t panic! We are here to support you and stay with you along your journey.

An Overview of the SSC MTS 2023

The SSC MTS 2023
OrganizationStaff Selection Commission
Exam NameSSC MTS 2023
Official Websitewww.ssc.nic.in
Exam DateSeptember 2023
Mode of ExaminationOnline (Computer Based)
No. of VacanciesMTS – 1198 (approx.)
Havaldar – 360
Registration ModeOnline
Registration FeeINR 100/-
Registration Date30th June 23 to 21 July 23
Selection ProcessComputer Based Test
Physical Efficiency Test (PET)/ Physical Standard Test (PST)
(Only for the post of Havaldar)
Education QualificationCandidates must have passed class 10 or equivalent from a recognized Board
Age Limit18-25 years for MTS & Havaldar in CBN
18-27 years for MTS & Havaldar in CBIC
SalaryINR 24,511 – INR 28,111 per month

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Revised Exam Pattern of the SSC MTS

There’s only one online Computer Based Test (CBT) conducted for the selection of the staff. The whole examination process consists of:

  • Computer Based Test
  • Physical Efficiency Test (PET)/ Physical Standard Test (PST) (only for the post of Havaldar)
  • Document Verification
  • Final Selection

Earlier the SSC MTS used to have one paper in CBT for a total of 100 marks but this year the exam pattern has changed. While there’s still only one paper in CBT, now it’s 270 marks. The revised exam pattern is given below.

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How to Score 200+ in SSC MTS 2023

Of course, with the right strategy and planning you can achieve 200+ marks in SSC MTS 2023. Here’s how you can do it:

  • Go through the whole syllabus first thing.
  • A little planning goes a long way. Make a functional study plan and stick to it.
  • Solving the previous year’s paper gives you a good idea of what kind of questions you might come across and which areas you need to work on. So, go ahead and do it.
  • Do intensive Mock Test Practice every day. Include it in your daily routine and schedule time for it.
  • Start with Topic Tests that come Free. Find a topic that you want to assess your preparation for. Place yourself in a quiet and serene corner of the house and take the test.
  • Analyze your performance after each mock test. This step is crucial. Also, compare your score with other participants to see where you stand on your preparation journey.
  • Read & Revise + Take the Mock Test + Analyze your performance + tweak your study plan by changing the topics of the subject according to your performance. Repeat.

Mock Tests are simulations of the real exam. In a short period, there’s a noticeable improvement in candidates’ performance who regularly take the mock tests.

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Free Mock Tests

We offer plenty of FREE Mock Tests on the PracticeMock website. Leverage them as much as you can to achieve your goal. However, in paid subscription plans you get much more than that. Here’s a list of FREE resources available to you:

Now, we have reached the end of the post. For any assistance or guidance just shoot an email to info@practicemock.com. Good Luck!

Smita Ray

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