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(Notification) SSC Multi Tasking (Non-Technical) Staff (MTS) Examination - 2020

F.No.3/5/2020-P&P-I (Vol-I). The Staff Selection Commission will hold a bcompetitive examination for recruitment of Multi Tasking Staff (in Pay Level- 1 as per Pay Matrix of 7th Pay Commission), a General Central Service Group
‘C’ Non-Gazetted, Non-Ministerial post in various Ministries/ Departments/ Offices of the Government of India, in different States/ Union Territories.

Educational Qualifications (As on 01-01-2021) :

9.1 The candidates must have passed Matriculation Examination or equivalent from a recognized Board.

9.2 As per Ministry of Human Resource Development Notification dated 10-06-2015 published in the Gazette of India all the degrees/ diplomas/ certificates awarded through Open and Distance Learning mode of education by the Universities established by an Act of Parliament or State Legislature, Institutions Deemed to be Universities under Section 3 of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956 and Institutions of National Importance declared under an Act of Parliament stand automatically recognized for the purpose of employment to posts and services under the Central Government provided they have been approved by the Distance Education Bureau, University Grants Commission. Accordingly, unless such degrees are recognized for the relevant period when the candidates acquired the qualification, they will not be accepted for the purpose of Educational Qualification.

9.3 All the candidates who are called for Document Verification will be required to produce the relevant Certificates such as Mark sheets, Provisional Certificates etc. for completion of Matriculation or equivalent in original as proof of having acquired the minimum educational qualification on or before the cut-off date, failing which the candidature of such candidates will be cancelled by the Commission. The candidates who are able to prove, by documentary evidence, that the result of the qualifying examination was declared on or before the cut-off date and he/ she has been declared passed, will also be considered to meet the educational qualification. It is reiterated that the result of requisite educational qualification must have been declared by the Board/ Institute/ University by the specified date. Mere processing of the result by the Board/ University/ Institute by the cut-off date does not fulfill the EQ requirement.

9.4 Candidates possessing equivalent educational qualification shall also produce relevant Equivalence Certificate from the concerned authorities at the time of Document Verification. However, final decision regarding selection of such candidates will be taken by the concerned User Departments/ Appointing Authorities.

AGE LIMIT (As on cut-off date i.e. 01-01-2021):

6.1 The age limits for the posts as per the Recruitment Rules of various User Departments are:

6.1.1 18-25 years as on cut-off date (i.e. candidates born not before 02-01-1996 and not later than 01-01-2003).

6.1.2 18-27 years as on cut-off date (i.e. candidates born not before 02-01-1994 and not later than 01-01-2003).

Paper-I (Computer Based Examination):

Part	Subject	Number of Questions/ Maximum Marks	Time Duration (For all four Parts)
I	General English	25/ 25	90 Minutes (120 Minutes for candidates eligible for scribes as per para 8.1 and 8.2)
II	General Intelligence & Reasoning	25/ 25
III	Numerical Aptitude	25/ 25
IV	General Awareness	25/ 25

13.4.1 Paper-I will consist of Objective Type, Multiple choice questions. The questions will be set both in English & Hindi for Part-II, III & IV.

13.4.2 There will be negative marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer. Candidates are, therefore, advised to keep this in mind while answering the questions.

13.4.3 Marks scored by candidates in Paper-I (Computer Based Examination), if conducted in multiple shifts, will be normalized by using the formula published by the Part Subject Number of Questions/ Maximum Marks Time Duration (For all four Parts) I General English 25/ 25 90 Minutes (120 Minutes for candidates eligible for scribes as per para 8.1 and 8.2) II General Intelligence & Reasoning 25/ 25 III Numerical Aptitude 25/ 25 IV General Awareness 25/ 25 14 Commission through Notice No: 1-1/2018-P&P-I dated 07- 02-2019 and such normalized scores will be used to determine final merit and cut-off marks.

13.4.4 Tentative Answer Keys of the Computer Based Examination will be placed on the website of the Commission after the Examination. Candidates may go through the Answer Keys and submit online representations, if any, within the stipulated time limit on payment of Rs 100/- per question. Representations received through any other mode e.g. letter, application, email, etc. will not be entertained. Representations regarding the Answer Keys will be scrutinized before finalizing the Answer Keys and the decision of the Commission in this regard will be final.

Paper-II (Descriptive) :

Subject	Maximum Marks	Time Duration
Short Essay/Letter in Englishor in any language included in the 8th schedule of the Constitution.	50	30 minutes (40 minutes for the candidates eligible for scribes as per Para 8.1 and 8.2).

13.5.1 Paper-II will be of descriptive type in ‘Pen and Paper’ Mode in which the candidates will be required to write a short essay or letter in English or any language included in the Schedule-VIII of the Constitution.

13.5.2 Paper-II will only be of qualifying nature and is intended to test elementary language skills in view of categorization of the post as Group-C and in view of job requirements. However, marks scored by the candidates in Paper-II will be used to decide merit in case more than one candidate score equal normalized marks in Paper-I.

13.5.3 Paper-II will be held only for those candidates who meet the cut-off prescribed by the Commission in Paper-I for different categories.

Application Fee:

Fee payable: Rs 100/- (Rs one hundred only).

Women candidates and candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), Persons with Disabilities (PwD) and Ex- servicemen (ESM) eligible for reservation are exempted from payment of fee.

How to Apply:

10.1 Applications must be submitted in online mode at the official website of the Commission i.e. https://ssc.nic.in. For detailed instructions, please refer to Annexure-III and Annexure-IV of this Notice. Sample proforma of One-time Registration and online Application Form are attached as Annexure-IIIA and Annexure-IVA respectively.

10.2 In the online Application Form, candidates are required to upload the scanned colour passport size photograph in JPEG format (20 KB to 50 KB). The photograph should not be more than three months old from the date of publication of the Notice of Examination, and, the date on which the photograph has been taken should be clearly printed on the photograph. Applications without such date printed on the photograph will be rejected. Image dimension of the photograph should be about 3.5 cm (width) x 4.5 cm (height). The photograph should be without cap, spectacles and both ears should be visible. 10.3 Last date and time for submission of online applications is 21-03-2021 (23:30).

10.4 Candidates are advised in their own interest to submit online applications much before the closing date and not to wait till the last date to avoid the possibility of disconnection/ inability or failure to login to the SSC website on account of heavy load on the website during the closing days.

10.5 The Commission will not be responsible for the candidates not being able to submit their applications within the last date on account of the aforesaid reasons or for any other reason beyond the control of the Commission.

10.6 Before submission of the online application, candidates must check that they have filled correct details in each field of the form. After submission of the online application form, no change/ correction/ modification will be allowed under any circumstances. Requests received in this regard in any form like Post, Fax, Email, by hand, etc. shall not be entertained.

Important Dates:

Dates for submission of online applications: 05.02.2021 to 21.03.2021
Last date and time for receipt of online application: 21.03.2021 (23:30)
Last date for making online fee payment: 23.03.2021 (23:30)
Last date for generation of offline Challan: 25.03.2021 (23:30)
Last date for payment through Challan (during working hours of Bank):29.03.2021
Schedule of Computer Based Examination (Tier-I): 01.07.2021 to 20.07.2021
Date of Tier-II Examination (Descriptive Paper): 21.11.2021

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(Notification) SSC Multi Tasking (Non-Technical) Staff (MTS) Examination - 2020