SSC MTS Result 2026 Declared; CBIC Havaldar PET/PST Scheduled From August 24

The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has announced an important update for candidates appearing in the Multi-Tasking (Non-Technical) Staff and Havaldar (CBIC & CBN) Examination 2025. The recruitment covers thousands of Group ‘C’ posts across Central Government departments, while candidates shortlisted for Havaldar posts will now have to appear for the physical test. Looking for the SSC MTS result date, Havaldar PET schedule, vacancies, qualification and physical test requirements? Complete details are provided below.

SSC declared the MTS and Havaldar written examination result on August 3, 2026. Candidates shortlisted for the Havaldar posts will move to the Physical Efficiency Test (PET) and Physical Standard Test (PST), scheduled to be conducted from August 24 to August 31, 2026. The recruitment includes 7,948 vacancies, comprising 6,810 MTS posts and 1,138 Havaldar posts. Candidates were required to have passed Class 10 to be eligible for these posts.

SSC MTS and Havaldar Result 2026 Notification

SSC MTS and Havaldar Result 2026

SSC released the written examination result for the MTS and Havaldar recruitment on August 3, 2026. The Computer Based Examination was conducted from February 4, 2026 onwards for candidates who had successfully completed the application process.

The result is particularly important for candidates competing for Havaldar positions because those shortlisted through the computer-based examination must now participate in the physical stage. The PET/PST is scheduled between August 24 and August 31, 2026.

MTS candidates do not have to participate in the Havaldar physical test. The PET/PST requirement applies specifically to candidates being considered for Havaldar posts in the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) and Central Bureau of Narcotics (CBN).

SSC Havaldar PET/PST Date 2026

The Havaldar Physical Efficiency Test and Physical Standard Test are scheduled from August 24 to August 31, 2026. Candidates shortlisted for this stage should carefully check the official notice and instructions regarding their physical examination.

The physical test forms an important part of the Havaldar selection process and qualifying the required physical standards is necessary for candidates to proceed further.

SSC MTS Recruitment 2025 Important Dates

The SSC MTS and Havaldar recruitment process began with the release of the notification on June 26, 2025. Applications remained open until July 24, while the computer-based examination commenced in February 2026. The answer key was subsequently issued on March 3, followed by the result on August 3.

SSC MTS and Havaldar Vacancy Details

A total of 7,948 vacancies are covered under the recruitment. MTS vacancies are divided according to the applicable age groups, while 1,138 posts are available for Havaldar.

Educational Qualification

Candidates were required to have passed the Class 10 or Matriculation examination from a recognized board to apply for SSC MTS and Havaldar posts. The basic educational qualification is the same for MTS and Havaldar vacancies.

The recruitment provides an opportunity for matriculation-qualified candidates to compete for Group ‘C’ Non-Gazetted and Non-Ministerial positions in various Ministries, Departments and Offices of the Government of India.

SSC MTS and Havaldar Age Limit

The prescribed age limit varies according to the post. Candidates applying under one MTS category are required to be between 18 and 25 years old, while another category allows candidates between 18 and 27 years.

The crucial date for determining the candidate’s age is August 1, 2025. Relaxation in the upper age limit is applicable to eligible reserved categories according to Government of India and SSC rules.

SSC Havaldar Physical Test Requirements

Candidates shortlisted for Havaldar posts must qualify the Physical Efficiency Test and Physical Standard Test. The PET includes a walking test with different requirements for male and female candidates.

Male candidates are required to complete a 1,600-metre walk within 15 minutes. Female candidates must complete a one-kilometre walk within 20 minutes. Candidates must also satisfy the prescribed physical standards applicable to the Havaldar post.

SSC MTS and Havaldar Selection Process

The selection procedure begins with the Computer Based Examination. For MTS posts, candidates move forward according to the applicable SSC selection requirements after the written examination. Havaldar candidates have an additional physical qualification stage.

For Havaldar posts, candidates shortlisted through the CBE have to qualify the PET/PST. The recruitment process also includes document verification and medical examination as applicable before final appointment.

How to Check SSC MTS Result and Havaldar PET Notice 2026

• Visit the official Staff Selection Commission website at ssc.gov.in.
• Open the Results or Latest News section on the homepage.
• Find the notice related to the MTS and Havaldar Examination 2025 result or Havaldar PET/PST.
• Open the relevant result PDF or physical test notice.
• Search for your roll number or other candidate details in the result, where applicable.
• Read the PET/PST instructions carefully if shortlisted for Havaldar.
• Download and save the result and physical test notice for future reference.

What Havaldar Candidates Should Do Next

Candidates shortlisted for Havaldar should prepare for the PET/PST scheduled between August 24 and August 31, 2026, and carefully follow the reporting and physical-test instructions issued by SSC. Candidates should also keep the required documents ready for subsequent stages of the recruitment process.

Applicants are advised to regularly visit the official SSC website for PET/PST notices, result updates and further instructions. Shortlisted Havaldar candidates should ensure they appear for the physical test on the assigned date and complete all required stages of the selection process.

SSC MTS Recruitment 2025 Important Links

• SSC MTS 2026 Havaldar Physical (PET) Date Notice
• SSC MTS 2025 Result Writeup
• SSC MTS 2025 Result List-1 (Main)
• SSC MTS 2025 Result List-2 (Malpractice)
• SSC MTS 2025 Result List-3 (Debar List)
• Official Website