Sat Nov 30 04:22:54 UTC 2024: ## SSC Releases Provisional Answer Key for MTS, Havaldar Exams; Objections Invited

**New Delhi, November 27, 2024** – The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released the provisional answer key for its Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) (Non-Technical) and Havaldar (CBIC & CBN) Recruitment Examination 2024. The exam, held from September 30th to November 19th, aimed to fill 9,583 vacancies – 6,144 MTS and 3,439 Havaldar positions – an increase from the initially announced 8,236.

Candidates can now access the answer key and their individual response sheets on the SSC website, ssc.gov.in. Those who disagree with any answer can submit objections online from November 29th (5:00 PM) to December 2nd (5:00 PM). A non-refundable fee of Rs 100 per challenged question applies. Late submissions will not be accepted.

The two-stage exam consists of a written objective test (Paper 1) and, for Havaldar applicants only, a Physical Efficiency Test (PET) and Physical Standard Test (PST). The written exam comprises 90 questions totaling 270 marks, available in English, Hindi, and 13 regional languages. While Session 1 has no negative marking, Session 2 deducts one mark for each incorrect answer.

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