SSC MTS or Staff Selection Commission-Multi tasking staff exam is one of the exams conducted by the Staff Selection Commision or SSC on a national level to recruit candidates on various posts in the departments and offices of the government.

The SSC MTS exam 2021 is scheduled in October 2021, so the aspirant candidates need to start preparation for the exam at the earliest. These exams are relatively hard to crack on the first attempt due to the high level of competition, so if you are an aspirant candidate appearing for the SSC MTS 2021, your goal should be to plan your preparation efficiently which is the first step towards successfully cracking these exams.

Through this article, we will go through a few tips which would help you in your preparation for the SSC MTS examination.

Tips to prepare for the SSC MTS examination

The examination includes two papers— paper I and paper II which contain different sections each like reasoning ability and general intelligence, general awareness, general English and numerical aptitude. To prepare efficiently for the exam, you need to focus on all these sections separately and the most effective way would be to focus on section wise preparation.

1. Tips for Reasoning ability and general intelligence

The reasoning ability and general awareness section tests the candidates’ general intelligence and analytical judgement. This section is considered to be a high scoring section of the SSC MTS examination. To prepare for this section, you can solve the previous exam papers which would give you an idea about the nature of the questions and also help you to practice in solving the questions in time.

2. Tips for general English

The general English section of the SSC MTS exam will test your command over the English language. It is again considered to be another scoring section of the examination. But it can prove to be a little hard for the candidates who are not as fluent in the English language. Such candidates need to focus more on reading the language books and newspapers to get familiar with the English language. It is also important to have the right books for the preparation of this section, as they will help you improve your vocabulary which will in turn help you in solving this section of the SSC MTS exam.

3. Tips for general awareness

As the name suggests, this section will test your general knowledge. So to successfully solve this section you would need to keep yourself updated on the current affairs and news. This can be done by regularly following the news online and reading the newspaper. You can also read the online blogs on current affairs which would help you to stay updated.

4. Tips for numerical aptitude

This section of the SSC MTS exam can be relatively easier to solve if you practice enough. The numerical aptitude sections will include questions related to calculations and mathematical equations. So, if you practice mock question papers while preparing for this section, it will prove to be very helpful in solving this section of the SSC MTS exam.

The above tips will be helpful while preparing for the SSC MTS exam and following them efficiently is your first step towards successfully clearing the exam. Along with this you would also want to make sure that you are reading the right books as most candidates end up failing the exam because they didn’t know where to prepare from. You also need to make sure that while planning your preparation you leave enough time for yourself to revise all that you have studied as revision will help you to understand your weak areas which you can then work on.