SSC MTS / Havaldar PET / PST Exam Date 2026 Announced(घोषित) – Check Schedule
📢 Exam Update
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has officially announced the exam dates for the SSC MTS / Havaldar PET / PST Examination 2026. Candidates aspiring to be recruited as Multi Tasking Staff and Havaldar posts must note the scheduled examination period and prepare accordingly.
📌 Overview
| Organization Name | Staff Selection Commission (SSC) |
|---|---|
| Recruitment Name | SSC MTS / Havaldar PET / PST Examination 2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 7948 |
| Exam Dates | 2026-08-24 to 2026-08-31 |
| Official Website | ssc.gov.in |
📅 Important Dates
| Application Start Date | 2025-06-26 |
|---|---|
| Application Last Date | 2025-07-24 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 2025-07-25 |
| Admit Card Released On | 2026-02-02 |
| Exam Date | 2026-08-24 to 2026-08-31 |
📘 Exam Pattern
- Computer Based Test (CBT) written exam for all posts.
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET) / Physical Standard Test (PST) for Havaldar posts.
- Document Verification and Medical Examination after clearance of written and physical tests.
📝 Instructions
- Ensure to appear for the CBT exam within the schedule from August 24 to August 31, 2026 as per your allotted exam city details.
- Havaldar candidates should prepare for physical tests: Male candidates must complete 1600m walk in 15 minutes, minimum height 157.5 cm, chest 81 cm with 5 cm expansion; Female candidates 1 km walk in 20 minutes, minimum height 152 cm.
- Carry necessary documents as per instructions shared in the admit card.
- Visit the official SSC website regularly for updates on exam city slips and admit card releases.
🔗 Important Links
| Official Notification | Download Here |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Apply Here |
| Official SSC Website | ssc.gov.in |
❓ FAQs
When will the SSC MTS / Havaldar PET / PST Exam 2026 be conducted?
The exam is scheduled from August 24 to August 31, 2026.
Where can I find the official notification for SSC MTS / Havaldar PET / PST Recruitment 2026?
The official notification is available at the SSC website under the recruitment section or directly here.
What is the mode of examination for SSC MTS / Havaldar 2026?
The written exam will be conducted as a Computer Based Test (CBT). Havaldar posts also require Physical Efficiency Test (PET) / Physical Standard Test (PST).
What are the physical standards for Havaldar candidates?
Male candidates must complete a 1600m walk in 15 minutes, have a height of 157.5 cm, and a chest measurement of 81 cm with minimum 5 cm expansion. Female candidates need to walk 1 km in 20 minutes and have a height of at least 152 cm.
How can I apply for SSC MTS / Havaldar Recruitment 2026?
You can apply online through the official SSC portal at ssc.gov.in starting from June 26, 2025 to July 24, 2025.
What is the eligibility to apply for these posts?
Candidates must have passed Class 10 from any recognized board and meet the age and physical criteria as specified.
What is the application fee for SSC MTS / Havaldar 2026?
General/OBC/EWS candidates need to pay ₹100, while SC/ST/Female and PH candidates are exempted from payment.
When will the admit card be released for this exam?
The admit card is expected to be released on February 2, 2026 on the official SSC website.
Where can I download the admit card for the SSC MTS / Havaldar exam?
The admit card download link will be available at ssc.gov.in/login from the admit card release date.
What is the age limit for SSC MTS / Havaldar 2026?
Minimum age is 18 years and maximum age varies from 25 to 27 years as per SSC rules and applicable relaxations.
What selection stages are involved in the SSC MTS / Havaldar recruitment?
The process includes CBT written exam, PET/PST for Havaldar, document verification, and medical examination.
What should I do if I face issues accessing the official portal?
Ensure stable internet connection and try accessing SSC's official website at a non-peak time. Clear browser cache or try different browser if needed.
Is the syllabus specified for the SSC MTS / Havaldar Exam 2026?
The detailed syllabus is not specified; candidates should refer to the official SSC notification for guidance.
Where can I check updates about exam city details?
Exam city slips and further instructions will be provided on the official SSC website ahead of the exam.
Can I apply after the last date for SSC MTS / Havaldar 2026?
No, applications will not be accepted after July 24, 2025. Ensure timely submission.
What is the official SSC website for all related updates?
All official updates and links are available at ssc.gov.in.