ESIC MTS Exam Pattern & Syllabus 2025: Complete Selection Process Guide

Posted: Jun 10, 2026 12:41 PM IST
Updated: Aug 17, 2026 11:01 AM IST
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The Employees' State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) is set to conduct the recruitment for 1257 expected vacancies for the Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) post. As a national-level examination, candidates aiming for this role must understand the intricacies of the selection process and the official exam pattern to stay competitive. For comprehensive information, visit the official portal.

ESIC MTS Selection Process Overview

The recruitment is divided into two distinct stages: the Preliminary Exam and the Mains Exam. Both stages are computer-based tests. While the Prelims act as a qualifying stage to filter candidates, the final merit list is determined exclusively by the marks obtained in the Mains examination. To stay updated with the latest news, check the ESIC Recruitment 2025 details.

ESIC MTS Exam Pattern 2025

The exam features four core sections: General Intelligence and Reasoning, General Awareness, Quantitative Aptitude, and English Comprehension. A negative marking of 0.25 marks (ΒΌth) applies for each incorrect answer, making accuracy essential.

ESIC MTS Syllabus & Exam Pattern 2025
Recruitment BodyEmployees' State Insurance Corporation (ESIC)
Post NameMulti-Tasking Staff
Vacancies1257 (expected)
Exam LevelNational
Mode of ExamOnline
Negative Marking0.25 marks/ΒΌth marks

Prelims and Mains Structure

You can find more details on vacancies in the ESIC Recruitment 2025 Notification: Check Details for 2423 Vacancies Here.

ESIC MTS Phase-1 Prelims Exam Pattern
S. No.Name of the TestNo. of QsMarksDuration
1General Intelligence & Reasoning255060 Mins
2General Awareness2550
3Quantitative Aptitude2550
4English Comprehension2550

ESIC MTS Qualifying Marks by Category

Candidates must meet the minimum category-wise thresholds to qualify:

  • UR: 45%
  • OBC: 40%
  • SC, ST, ESM: 35%
  • PWD: 30%

What to Do Next

After reviewing the pattern, candidates should:

  1. Visit the official ESIC website to bookmark the career section.
  2. Organize your study plan around the four core subjects.
  3. Prepare for travel arrangements based on your assigned center once the admit card is released.
  4. Practice mock tests to manage the 60-minute Prelims limit effectively.

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