SSC MTS 2019 EXAM PATTERN AND DETAILED SYLLABUS

Details/ Exam Stage

Tier I

Tier II

Date of Examination

August 02, 2019 to September 06, 2019

November 17, 2019

Mode of Examination

Online

Written

Type of Questions

Multiple Choice

Descriptive

Maximum Marks

100

50

Time Duration

90 minutes total (120 minutes for candidates eligible for scribes)

30 minutes (40 minutes for candidates eligible for scribes)

Cut-off

Overall

40% for unreserved category and 35% for reserved category

Negative Marking

0.25 for each wrong answer

Not Applicable

Section

Subject

Marks/Questions

I

General English

25/25

II

General Intelligence & Reasoning

25/25

III

Numerical Aptitude

25/25

IV

General Awareness

25/25

English:

(25 Questions)

General Intelligence and Reasoning (non-verbal): (25 Questions)

Numerical Aptitude: (25 Questions)

General Awareness: (25 Questions)

• Grammar/ Vocabulary Error Spotting in sentences
• Fill in the Blanks
• Synonyms and Antonyms
• Meaning of a phrase/ idiom
• Word meanings
• Sentence Jumble
• Phrase Replacement
• Cloze test

• Similarities and differences/Odd One Out
• Decision-Making
• Visual Memory and Discriminating Observation
• Coding-Decoding
• Number/Alphabetical Series
• Analytical Reasoning
• Mathematical Operations
• Venn-Diagrams
• Blood Relation
• Age Ratio Problems
• Analogy
• Syllogism

• Number System
• Decimals and Fractions
• Mathematical operations
• Average
• Percentages
• Sequence and Series
• Simple Interest and Compound Interest
• Profit and Loss
• Time and Distance
• Time and Work
• Ratio and Proportion
• Data Interpretation
• Mensuration

• Environmental studies
• Science and Tech
• Indian Polity
• Geography
• Indian History and culture
• Sports
• Syllabus asked is from the NCERTs up to class 12th