Why This Matters
More opportunities: Candidates have better chances of selection due to increased vacancies.
Lower expected cut-offs: Higher number of posts generally leads to more favorable cut-off scores.
Broad scope: Vacancies span across multiple regions, states, and categories, expanding access across India.
Region- and Category-Wise Breakdown
Vacancy distribution covers various categories:
| Category | Vacancies | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| UR | 3,713 | Unreserved |
| EWS | 817 | Economically Weaker Sections |
| OBC | 1,994 | Other Backward Classes |
| SC | 870 | Scheduled Castes |
| ST | 627 | Scheduled Tribes |
| Total | 8,021 | Across all General categories |
| PwD (ESM) | 738 | Ex-servicemen |
| PwD variants | 89, 89, 64, 71 | OH, HH, VH, Other PwD |
The vacancies are further broken down by region and state—details accessible via the official PDF.
How to Download the Vacancy PDF
Visit the official SSC website: ssc.gov.in
Navigate to “Latest News”
Find and click on “SSC MTS 2025 Tentative Vacancies List”
Download and save the PDF with vacancy data, including detailed breakdown by region, state, and category
This document is essential for planning where and how to apply based on vacancy density in your preferred regions.
Vacancy Revision Snapshot
| Stage | MTS Posts | Havaldar Posts | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Notification | 4,375 | 1,089 | 5,464 |
| Latest Revision (Sept 10) | 6,810 | 1,211 | 8,021 |
What Aspirants Should Do Now
Download the vacancy PDF: Check number of openings available in your state and category.
Track official updates closely: Additional revisions or notifications may follow.
Plan applications wisely: More vacancies may affect cut-offs and competition dynamics.
Prepare accordingly: A surge in vacancies is a strategic advantage—use it!
Background & Recruitment Context
The SSC MTS Exam was updated in 2022 to include Havaldar posts in CBIC (Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs) and CBN (Central Bureau of Narcotics) aligned with MTS recruitment under the Cyber-security umbrella.
Earlier rounds announced 1,075 Havaldar-specific slots, but this has now been increased to 1,211 in the current revision
Final Thoughts
This latest vacancy expansion underscores SSC’s increasing recruitment scope for SSC MTS & Havaldar positions in 2025. With 8,021 total posts available, it’s a prime opportunity for hopefuls to maximize chances across regions and categories.
Final Reminders:
Download the vacancy PDF
Analyze regional and category-wise distribution
Watch for further updates
Prepare and apply promptly
