SSC Multi Tasking (Non-Technical) MTS- Job Details, Salary, Promotions and Scope

SSC MTS Exam is conducted to recruit candidates in the 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.

SSC MTS Posts & Job Profile

The following are the posts that fall into the Group “C” Non-Gazetted and Non-Ministerial Post.

SSC MTS Posts
Operator
Peon
GateKeepers
Watchman
Junior Operator
Gardener
Daftary
Jamadar
Junior Gestetner Operator
Chowkidar
Safaiwala
Mali. etc.

SSC MTS Job Profile

The duties and responsibilities of the  candidates selected as SSC Multitasking Staff or, the SSC MTS Job profile are listed below:

SSC MTS Work Profile
Physical maintenance of records/ files of the section
General cleanliness & upkeep of the section/ unit
Carrying of files & other papers within the building
Photocopying, sending of FAX etc.
Other non-clerical work in the section/ unit
Assisting in routine office work like diary, dispatch etc., including on computer
Delivering of dak (outside the building)
Watch & ward duties
Opening & closing of rooms
Cleaning of rooms
Dusting of furniture etc.
Cleaning of building, fixtures etc.
Work related to his ITI qualifications, if it exists
Driving of vehicles, if in possession of valid driving license
Upkeep of parks, lawns, potted plants etc.
Any other work assigned by the superior authority

SSC MTS Vacancy

As per 2020, a total of 10674 vacancies were declared to be filled through SSC MTS Exam. The number of vacancies this year (2020-21) is expected to be more than the previous year.

SSC MTS Salary Structure

The breakup of SSC MTS salary comprising of pay scale and allowances is listed in the following table:

SSC MTS Salary After 7th Pay Commission
SSC MTS Post MTS (GP 1800) MTS (GP 1800) MTS (GP 1800)
Tier-Wise Cities X – Tier I Y – Tier II Z – Tier III
Basic Pay 18000 18000 18000
HRA 4320 2880 1440
DA 0 0 0
TA 1350 900 900
DA on TA 0 0 0
Gross Salary 23670 21780 20340
NPS 1800 1800 1800
CGHS 125 125 125
CGEGIS 1500 1500 1500
Total Deduction 3425 3425 3425
In-Hand Salary 20245 18355 16915

*Full forms of the abbreviations used above

  • HRA- House Rent Allowance
  • DA- Dearness Allowance
  • TA- Travelling Allowance
  • NPS- National Pension System
  • CGHS- Central Government Health Scheme
  • CGEGIS- Central Government Employees Group Insurance Scheme

SSC MTS Perks & Benefits Apart From Salary

Candidates who clear the SSC MTS exam and join as SSC Multi-Tasking Staff are entitled to numerous benefits and perks apart from the regular salary and allowances. Below given are various benefits and perks enjoyed by the SSC Muti-Tasking Staff over the monthly salary.

  1. Pension Scheme – the pension scheme acts as complete insurance as it will be available till death.
  2. Post Retirement Benefit – the advantage of being a government employee is that the person gets to enjoy life after retirement with numerous benefits such as Salary arrears, Provident Fund, Gratuity, etc.
  3. Medical Benefits – All the employees working as SSC MTS get the medical coverage for themselves and their families.

During the probation period, the MTS employees are given fewer perks and lesser allowances. SSC MTS probation period is for 2 years and is mandatory for the employees to serve.

SSC MTS Promotions and Career Growth

SSC MTS candidates who successfully clear the exams and complete their 2 year probation period, there will an increase in payment of Multitasking Staff after the corresponding increase in the job serving period is listed in the  table below:

SSC MTS Promotions
First Promotion After 3 years of service – 1900/. rupees
Second Promotion After 3 years of service – 2000/. rupees
Third Promotion After 5 years of service – 2400/. rupees
Final Promotion Continues up to 5400/. rupees

All the interested candidates who have cleared 10th standard and are aspiring for a good career in government job must start their preparation for SSC MTS  by taking our affordable, comprehensive online SSC course .

The employees working as SSC multitasking Staff are entitled to various types of increments under the Pay Band I scheme:

  • Promotional Increment
  • Annual increment
  • Increment in terms of positions and responsibilities

Through departmental examination, an SSC MTS can be promoted to LDC, even if the employee does not appear for the exam, after the completion of 5-6 years of service he will by default be promoted as LDC depending upon the vacancies.

Any MTS employee who is LDC after clearing the exams can again be promoted to UDC by giving another department examination. Or else, he might be promoted by default on completion of stipulated term of service.

Not just this, an MTS employee with exceptional years of service can retire holding a Gazetted rank or under the Secretary Level in extraordinary cases.

SSC MTS job offers lucrative career prospects.

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