Exam Overview
The Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences (CCRAS) is conducting the recruitment examination for 179 Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) – Group C posts. This examination is an opportunity for candidates to join the CCRAS and contribute to various multi-tasking responsibilities.
The Computer-Based Test (CBT) for the CCRAS MTS 2026 will take place from 24th to 28th November 2026 and 2nd to 4th December 2026. The exam consists of 100 objective questions for a total of 100 marks, to be completed within 120 minutes.
Exam Pattern
| Subject | Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Numerical & Mathematical Ability + Reasoning Ability & Problem Solving | 40 | 40 | 120 Minutes |
| General Awareness + English Language & Comprehension | 70 (combined) | 70 | |
| General Awareness, Aptitude and Test of Reasoning | 20 | 20 | |
| Working Knowledge of Information Technology & Computing | 10 | 10 |
Note: There is no sectional timing, and the exam will be conducted in both English and Hindi.
Subject-wise Syllabus
1. Numerical and Mathematical Ability
- Integers, Whole Numbers, LCM & HCF
- Decimals and Fractions, Relationship between Numbers
- Fundamental Arithmetic Operations, BODMAS
- Percentage, Ratio & Proportion, Averages
- Work & Time, Time & Distance
- Simple Interest, Profit & Loss, Discount
- Mensuration, Geometry (Area, Perimeter, Lines & Angles)
- Algebra (basic), Square Roots, Graphs & Data Interpretation
2. Reasoning Ability and Problem Solving
- Alpha-Numeric Series, Coding-Decoding, Analogy
- Similarities & Differences, Non-verbal Reasoning
- Age Calculations, Calendar & Clock
- Blood Relations, Directions Sense, Ranking
- Syllogism, Odd One Out, Mathematical Calculations
3. General Awareness
- Current Events (National & International)
- History, Culture, Geography of India
- Indian Polity & Constitution
- General Science, Scientific Research
- Sports, Awards, Books & Authors, Static GK
4. English Language and Comprehension
- Spotting Errors, Fill in the Blanks
- Synonyms, Antonyms, One Word Substitution
- Idioms & Phrases, Sentence Improvement
- Reading Comprehension, Cloze Test
- Grammar (Tenses, Subject-Verb Agreement, Articles, Prepositions)
5. Working Knowledge of Information Technology and Computing
- Basic Computer Fundamentals (Hardware, Software)
- MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Internet, Email, Browsers
- Basic Cyber Security Awareness
- Operating Systems and File Management
Preparation Tips
- Understand the exam pattern and focus on high-weightage topics.
- Practice previous year SSC MTS papers for better familiarity.
- Engage in daily mock tests to manage time effectively.
- Stay updated with current affairs by reading newspapers.
- Enhance your computer skills through practical exercises.
Important Links
| Link | Description |
|---|---|
| Official Notification | View the detailed official notification for CCRAS MTS 2026. |
| Apply Online | Link to apply for the CCRAS MTS examination. |
| Previous Year Papers | Access previous year examination papers for practice. |
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