SSC MTS mock tests, both CBT sessions covered.
Practice Session 1 (Numeric & Reasoning, no negative marking) and Session 2 (GA & English, 1-mark negative marking) exactly as SSC pairs them on exam day. Build the speed and selective-attempt discipline that decide MTS's Class 10-level but high-competition CBT.
SSC MTS
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- Both-session full mocks
- Speed and accuracy drills
- General Awareness question bank
Why candidates fail SSC MTS
They treat both sessions the same and either guess too little in no-negative-marking Session 1 or guess too freely in negative-marked Session 2.
Because MTS is 'only Class 10 level,' many skip timed practice entirely, then struggle with the 45-minute pace under real exam pressure.
The applicant pool is the widest of any SSC exam, so small accuracy gaps that seem harmless in practice turn into rank-costing losses in a state-wise merit list.
How SSC MTS is actually structured
SSC MTS uses a single CBT split into two same-day sessions. Session 1 runs 45 minutes covering Numeric and Mathematical Ability plus Reasoning and Problem Solving, with no negative marking, so every question is worth attempting. Session 2, also 45 minutes, covers General Awareness and English Language and carries 1-mark negative marking per wrong answer, which means selective attempts matter here in a way they don't in Session 1. Havaldar aspirants additionally face a qualifying PET/PST after the CBT.
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Both-session full mocks
Session 1 and Session 2 sets that mirror MTS's real timing and negative-marking split.
Speed and accuracy drills
Separate practice for no-negative-marking Session 1 versus selective-attempt Session 2.
General Awareness question bank
Current-affairs and static GK questions at MTS's Class 10 difficulty level.
Score analysis after every attempt
See exactly where guesses cost marks in Session 2 versus where you left marks unattempted in Session 1.
MTS's state-wise merit list punishes small accuracy gaps that don't show up until results day. Premium costs ₹149, once.
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What is the salary of an SSC MTS employee?
MTS is a Pay Level 1 post (₹18,000-₹56,900 scale). In-hand salary with HRA and DA is approximately ₹20,000-₹27,000 per month depending on the city of posting.
Is SSC MTS easier than SSC CHSL?
Yes, MTS is the easier of the two, questions are Class 10 level versus CHSL's 10+2 level, and MTS Session 1 has no negative marking. But MTS competition per seat is intense because eligibility is the widest of all SSC exams.
Can I apply for SSC MTS after Class 10, and how many attempts do I get?
Yes, SSC MTS requires only Matriculation (Class 10) pass, one of the few central government exams open to 10th-pass candidates. There is no attempt limit, you can apply in every cycle while you remain within the age limit for your category and chosen posts.
How long does it take to prepare for SSC MTS?
Most candidates need 2-4 months of steady preparation. Since the syllabus is Class 10 level, the exam rewards speed and accuracy more than depth, build both with free SSC MTS mock tests and daily practice questions on PrepClever.
What does ₹149 unlock on PrepClever's SSC MTS Premium?
Full-length mocks for both CBT sessions, session-specific speed and accuracy drills, a General Awareness question bank, and score analysis that shows where guessing habits are costing marks.
How many vacancies are there in SSC MTS 2026?
The 2026 cycle announced 7,948 vacancies for MTS and Havaldar combined. Vacancy counts vary widely by cycle, recent years have ranged from around 5,000 to over 11,000, and are often revised after the notification.
Is there negative marking in SSC MTS?
Session 1 (Maths + Reasoning) has no negative marking, so attempt every question. Session 2 (GK + English) carries negative marking of 1 mark per wrong answer as per recent notifications, answer selectively there.
Is there a physical test for SSC MTS Havaldar?
Yes. Havaldar (CBIC/CBN) candidates must clear a qualifying Physical Efficiency Test and Physical Standard Test, including a timed walk and cycling test plus height and chest standards, after the CBT.
Can MTS employees get promoted?
Yes. MTS staff can rise to LDC and higher clerical grades through departmental exams and seniority-based promotions, along with regular pay progression under the 7th Pay Commission matrix.