SSC MTS Career 2022:  The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) organises the Multi Task Staff (MTS) exam (SSC MTS) annually. The commission conducts the MTS exam to recruit personnels for General Central Service Group-C Non-Gazetted, Non-Ministerial posts in various ministries, departments and offices of the Government of India.

Successful candidates of the SSC MTS exam 2022 will be provided with certain benefits and perks apart from the in-hand salary once they are selected. This article will cover the in-hand salary, pay scale, career growth, job profiles, allowances and other such details which come under SSC MTS salary and benefits.

SSC MTS Career 2022 Overview

Candidates who are selected through SSC MTS exam 2022 enjoy benefits which include allowances, pension and other things. Before going into the career detail of SSC MTS, let us have a look at the exam overview in the table below:

Particulars	Details
Exam Name	Staff Selection Commission Multi- Task Staff exam (SSC MTS)
Conducting Body	Staff Selection Commission
SSC MTS Selection Process	Tier I – Objective  Physical Endurance Test/ Physical Standard Test (Only for Havaldars) Tier II – Descriptive
SSC MTS Tier I Exam Date	5th October to 2nd November 2022
SSC MTS Tier I Result Date	14th March 2022
SSC MTS Tier I Answer Key	14th March
SSC MTS Tier II Release of Admit Card	Yet to be announced
SSC MTS Tier II Exam Date	Yet to be announced
SSC MTS Tier II Result Date	Yet to be announced
Official Website	ssc.nic.in

SSC MTS 2022 Job Profile

Candidates who are recruited through SSC MTS fall under Non-Technical or Group “C” Non-Gazetted and Non-Ministerial posts. Some of the posts which are available through SSC MTS 2022 are:

• Gardener
• Operator
• Peon
• Gatekeepers
• Watchman
• Junior Operator
• Draftary etc.

The roles and responsibilities which the government expects from the candidates who gets selected through SSC MTS are as follows:

• Driving vehicles, if in possession of a valid driving licence.
• Photocopying, sending of FAX, etc.
• Carrying of files & other papers within the building.
• Work-related to ITI qualifications, if it exists.
• Delivery of courier.
• Assisting in routine office work like maintaining a diary or computer.
• Physical maintenance of records of the section.
• Cleaning rooms.
• Opening & closing rooms.
• Watch & ward duties.
• General cleanliness & upkeeping the section/unit.
• Cleaning the buildings, fixtures, etc.
• Upkeep of parks, lawns, potted plants, etc.
• Other non-clerical work in the section/unit.
• Any other work assigned by the superior authority.

These are the responsibilities that candidates are required to fulfil according to their post once they get recruited through SSC MTS.

SSC MTS Classification of Cities

After the 7th pay commission came into action the grade pay and pay level of government employees vary according to the cities or towns they live in. A person living in a city will get higher grade pay compared to a person living in a town. A detailed overview of the classification of cities for SSC MTS is given below.

Classification	Details
X	Urban cities such as Bangalore, Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata, Ahmedabad, and Pune
Y	Cities and towns with a population of more than 5 lakhs
Z	Rural regions

SSC MTS 2022 Salary

SSC MTS is General Central Service Group-C Non-Gazetted Central Government service. It is a non-ministerial post with a grade pay of Rs. 1800 and pay band 1 which is 5200-20200. Given below is a detailed overview of the in-hand salary.

SSC MTS Post	X-Tier I	Y-Tier II	Z-Tier III
Basic Pay	18000	18000	18000
House Rent Allowance (HRA)	4320	2880	1440
Dearness Allowance (DA)	0	0	0
Travelling Allowance (TA)	1350	900	900
DA on TA	0	0	0
Gross Salary	23670	21780	20340
National Pension System	1800	1800	1800
Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS)	125	125	125
Central Government Employees Group Insurance Scheme (CGEGIS)	1500	1500	1500
Total Deduction	3425	3425	3425
In-hand Salary	20245	18355	16915

Candidates can know the amount of in-hand salary from the table above. The deductions from the gross salary is because of the list given below:

• Income Tax
• Employee’s Provident Fund
• Professional Tax
• Gratuity

SSC MTS 2022 Promotions

Candidates who are selected through SSC MTS 2022 will receive increased in-hand salary after their promotion. It is important for the candidates to know the criteria for promotion. An overview of promotion criteria is given below:

Particulars	Details
1st Promotion	After 3 years of service– Rs. 1900
2nd Promotion	After 3 years of service– Rs. 2000
3rd Promotion	After 5 years of service– Rs. 2400
Final Promotion	Continues upto Rs. 5400

Employees can also get promoted to Lower Divisional Clerk (LDC)  through departmental examination. Candidates do not have to qualify the SSC CHSL examination to become LDC and enjoy the in-hand salary of the ones who are selected through SSC CHSL. If an employee has served more than 5 to 6 years then they are promoted to LDC upon vacancies.

Furthermore, any employee who is selected through MTS and is LDC can get promoted to Upper Division Clerk (UDC) by giving another departmental examination. A candidate can also get promoted from LDC to UDC after a certain years of service upon vacancies.

SSC MTS 2022 Perks and Benefits

Candidates who get employed through SSC MTS exam get certain perks and benefits which are similar to other government jobs and SSC employees. However, it is important to note that employees under probation will enjoy lesser perks and benefits as opposed to those who are made permanent. The mandatory probation period for SSC employees is 2 years. 

Pension Benefits

This is one of the most sought after benefits for any government employee. Candidates will get a certain amount every month after they have retired. This is to ensure that SSC employees have a better life after retirement.

Post Retirement Benefits

This benefit is to ensure that candidates after their retirement are able to enjoy their life. There are numerous benefits under this tab which includes salary arrear, employee’s provident fund, gratuity, and so on.

Medical Benefits

Employees who are working as SSC MTS are subject to medical benefits which are provided by the government. This is a great benefit because employees can not just get medical coverage for just themselves but also for their families.

FAQs on SSC MTS Career 2022

Q: What is the job profile for a candidate who is selected through SSC MTS examination?

A: Anyone who is selected through SSC MTS are employed as peon, safety, jamadar, safaiwalla, mali, operator, etc.

Q: What is the in-hand salary for a SSC MTS employee?

A:The in-hand salary for category X is Rs. 20245, for category Y it is Rs.  18355, and for category Z it is Rs. 16915. Interested candidates can find the detailed salary break up in this article.

Q: What are the benefits that a SSC MTS employee gets?

A: The benefits received by candidates who are selected through SSC MTS are pension scheme, post-retirement benefits, and medical benefits to name a few.

Q: Do SSC MTS employees get pension after retirement?

A: Yes, like every other government employee, SSC MTS employees do get pension after retirement.

Q: What is the grade pay for a SSC MTS employee?

A: The grade for a SSC MTS employee is Rs. 1800.

Related Links:

SSC MTS Previous Year Paper 2022	SSC MTS Recruitment 2022	SSC MTS 2022 Notification
SSC MTS Mock Test Series	How to Prepare for SSC MTS Exam 2022?	SSC MTS Exam Pattern 2022 for Tier 1 & Tier-2
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