SSC MTS/Havaldar Paper-I Exam Pattern & Syllabus (Revised)

1. Computer-Based Examination will be conducted in 2 Sessions.

2. Session-I and Session-II and both the Sessions will be mandatory to be attempted.
3. Not attempting any session will disqualify the candidate.
4. There will be a negative marking of 1 mark for each wrong answer in Session 2 while there will
be no negative marking in Session 1.

Subject No. Of Questions Marks Duration

Session 1

Numerical and Mathematical Ability 20 60 45 minutes

Reasoning Ability and Problem-Solving 20 60

Total 40 120

Session 2

General Awareness 25 75 45 minutes

English Language and Comprehension 25 75

Total 50 150

SSC MTS Syllabus for Paper-1

SSC MTS Syllabus for General Intelligence & Reasoning

SSC MTS General Intelligence & Reasoning Topics

1. Number & Alphabetical Series

2. Coding-Decoding
3. Analogy
4. Odd one Out
5. Syllogism
6. Directions Sense
7. Ranking
8. Non-verbal: Paper Folding & Cutting, Mirror Image, Embedded or Complete the Image, Counting Figure
9. Blood relations
10. Matrix
11. Mathematical Calculations
12. Dice
13. Statement and Conclusion
14. Puzzle
 15. Age Related Problems
16. Venn Diagram
17. Sitting Arrangement

SSC MTS Syllabus for Numerical Aptitude

SSC MTS Numerical Aptitude Topics

1. Number System
2. HCF/LCM
3. Percentage
4. Average
5. Time & Work
6. Profit & Loss
7. Ratio, Mixture & Alligation
8. Time Speed Distance
9. CI & SI
10. Mensuration
11. DI

SSC MTS Syllabus for the English Language

SSC MTS English Language Topics

1. Spot the error

2. Fill in the blanks
3. Synonyms
4. Antonyms
5. Spelling/detecting mis-spelt words
6. Idioms & Phrases,
7. One word substitution
8. Improvement of sentences
9. Comprehension Passage

SSC MTS Syllabus for General Awareness

Questions will be designed to test the ability of the candidate’s general awareness of the environment
around him and its application to society. Questions will also be designed to test knowledge of
Currents Affairs and of such matters of everyday observation and experience in their scientific aspects
as may be expected of an educated person. The test will also include questions relating to India and
its neighboring countries especially pertaining to Sports, History, Culture, Geography, Economic
scene, General Polity including Indian Constitution, and Scientific Research, Static GK etc. These
questions will be such that they do not require a special study of any discipline.