Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has officially announced the SSC MTS Paper 1 Exam Date 2026 for Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) and Havaldar posts. A total of 7948 vacancies are available under this recruitment. The Computer Based Test (CBT) Paper 1 will be conducted from 04 February 2026 onwards. Candidates who have successfully submitted their online applications can now participate in the Self Slot Selection process from 16 to 25 January 2026. The Self-Slotting Booking started on 15 January 2026. Candidates must download their admit card before appearing for the exam.
Important Date
- Self-Slotting Booking Started : 15 January 2026
- Self Slot Selection Start Date : 16 January 2026
- Self Slot Selection Last Date : 25 January 2026
- SSC MTS Paper 1 CBT Exam Date : 04 February 2026
- Admit Card Available : Before Exam
- Exam City Intimation : 10 Days Before Exam
- Result Date : Not Released Yet
SSC MTS Recruitment 2025 Vacancy Details
| Post Name | No. of Posts | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| Multi-Tasking (Non-Technical) Staff (MTS) | 6810 | Class 10th High School Exam Passed from any Recognized Board in India |
| Havaldar (CBIC and CBN) | 1211 | Class 10th High School Exam Passed from any Recognized Board. Physical Standards: Male Height 157.5 CMS, Female 152 CMS. Walking Test Required |
Age Limit
- For MTS Post : Minimum Age 18 Years and Maximum Age 25 Years as on 01 August 2025
- For Havaldar Post : Minimum Age 18 Years and Maximum Age 27 Years as on 01 August 2025
- Age relaxation as per official notification rules.
SSC MTS Examination Centers 2025
Bihar & Uttar Pradesh:
Bhagalpur, Muzaffarpur, Patna, Purnea, Agra, Bareilly, Gorakhpur, Jhansi, Kanpur, Lucknow, Meerut, Prayagraj, Varanasi
Delhi, Rajasthan & Uttarakhand:
Dehradun, Haldwani, Haridwar, Roorkee, Delhi, Ajmer, Alwar, Bikaner, Jaipur, Jodhpur, Kota, Sriganganagar, Udaipur, Sikar
Madhya Pradesh & Chhattisgarh:
Bhopal, Gwalior, Indore, Jabalpur, Satna, Sagar, Ujjain, Bilaspur, Raipur, Durg-Bhilai
For other states, candidates should check the official advertisement.
Documents Required on SSC MTS Exam Date 2026
Candidates must carry the following documents on the exam day:
- Admit Card (Downloaded from official website)
- Two recent passport size colour photographs
- Original valid Photo ID with full Date of Birth (Aadhaar Card, Voter ID, Driving License, PAN Card, Passport, School/College ID Card, Employee ID Card, or Ex-Serviceman Discharge Book)
- If the Photo ID does not have Date of Birth, carry an additional original document like Matriculation Certificate, Birth Certificate, or Category Certificate as proof of date of birth.
Note: In case of mismatch in Date of Birth on Admit Card and ID Proof, candidates will not be allowed to appear in the examination.
How to Select Self Slot for SSC MTS Exam 2026
- Visit the official website of Staff Selection Commission at ssc.nic.in.
- Click on the Self Slot Selection link available on the homepage.
- Select your regional website from which you applied (e.g., SSC Central Region, SSC Northern Region, SSC Madhya Pradesh Region).
- Enter your Registration Number, Date of Birth, and other required details.
- Choose your preferred exam date and time slot from the available options.
- Confirm your selection and submit the slot booking.
- Take a printout of the slot booking confirmation for future reference.
How to Download SSC MTS Admit Card 2026
- Go to the official website of Staff Selection Commission: ssc.nic.in.
- Look for the “Admit Card” section on the homepage or notification panel.
- Select your regional website based on the region you applied from.
- Enter your Registration Number and Date of Birth.
- Your admit card will be displayed on the screen.
- Download the admit card and take multiple printouts for safety.
- Verify all details carefully before the exam day.
Important Links
| For Self Slot Selection | Click Here |
| Download Exam Date Notice | Click Here |
| Download Vacancy Details | Click Here |
| Form Edit/ Correction | Click Here |
| Download Correction Notice | Click Here |
| Download Vacancy Notice | Click Here |
| Apply Online Form | Click Here |
Important Questions & Answers for SSC MTS Recruitment 2025
Q1. When is the SSC MTS Paper 1 Exam Date 2026?
A1. The SSC MTS Paper 1 CBT Exam will be conducted from 04 February 2026 onwards.
Q2. What are the dates for SSC MTS Self Slot Selection 2026?
A2. Self Slot Selection can be done from 16 January 2026 to 25 January 2026.
Q3. What is the total number of vacancies for SSC MTS Recruitment 2025?
A3. A total of 7948 posts are available, including 6810 MTS posts and 1211 Havaldar posts.
Q4. What is the age limit for SSC MTS Bharti 2025?
A4. For MTS posts, the age limit is 18 to 25 Years and for Havaldar posts, it is 18 to 27 Years as on 01 August 2025.
Q5. What is the eligibility qualification for SSC MTS 2025?
A5. Candidates must have passed Class 10th High School Exam from any recognized board in India. For Havaldar posts, physical standards and walking test are also required.
For more details, candidates are advised to read the official notification.