Saloni Gusain | Updated: May 2, 2022 17:41 IST
The Railway Recruitment Board conducts exams for various jobs. It conducts exams like RRB NTPC, RRB Group D, RRB Ministerial and Isolated Categories Exam, etc. The Staff Selection Commission too conducts exams for multiple jobs. Railway Group D Recruitment is mostly for Assistant roles in Technical departments whereas the SSC MTS Recruitment is for helper jobs. In this article, we will differentiate Railway Group D vs SSC MTS exams. By the end of the article, you will be able to decide where you want to apply.
| Important Details | Railway Group D | SSC MTS 2022 |
|---|---|---|
| Vacancy | 103769 | 3698 |
| Notification release date | 23rd February 2019 | 22nd March 2022 |
| Last date to apply | 26th April 2019 | 30th April 2022 |
| Admit Card Release date | To be announced | To be announced |
| Exam Date | July 2022 | 5-22 July 2022 |
| Minimum Qualification | 10th Pass/ITI | 10th Pass |
Railway Group D posts are mostly for Assistants. Candidates that are 10th pass or have an ITI from a recognized institution are eligible. This differs for SSC MTS posts. Look at these in detail.
| Eligibility Criteria | SSC MTS | Railway Group D |
|---|---|---|
| Age | Minimum Age- 18Maximum Age- 25 | Minimum Age- 18Maximum Age- 33 |
| Educational Qualification | Candidate should be 10th pass from a recognized board | Candidate should be 10th pass from a recognized board or ITI from an NCVT/SCVT recognized institute |
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The Railway Recruitment Board conducts Group D exams for recruitment in Mechanical, Engineering, Electrical, S and T, Medical, and Stores departments. Under each department are various posts. Whereas, the SSC Multi-Tasking Staff has jobs like that of a Peon, Watchman, etc. Here is a list of a few posts under the Railway Group D and SSC MTS Recruitment.
| Railway Group D | SSC MTS |
|---|---|
| Assistant (Workshop) | Peon |
| Hospital Assistant | Operator |
| Track Maintainer Grade-IV | Junior Operators |
| Assistant TRD | Watchman |
Candidates who want to appear for Railway Group D or SSC MTS Exam should be aware of the salary details. We have created a table of differentiation below. Note the details like Grade Pay, Pay level, and Salary range.
| Category | SSC CHSL | SSC MTS |
|---|---|---|
| Grade Pay | Rs. 1,800 | Rs. 5200- 20200 |
| Pay Level | 1 | 1 |
| Minimum Pay | Rs. 18,000 | Rs. 18000 |
| Salary Range | Rs. 18,000- Rs. 29,700 | Rs. 18000- Rs. 22,000 |
We hope this article was informative. Now you have a clear picture of both Railway Group D Exams and SSC MTS Exams.
A candidate must be a 10th pass/ITI for Railway Group D Recruitment and a 10th pass for SSC MTS Recruitment.
For Railway Group D Exam, candidates must be within the age limit of 18 to 33 years. Whereas, for the SSC MTS posts, the age limit is of 18-25 years.
Considering the difference in salary, Railway Group D posts have a higher salary range. Hence, Railway Group D can be considered better than SSC MTS.
The posts in SSC MTS include Peon, Operator, Junior Operators, Watchman, etc.
The posts in Railway Group D include Assistant (Workshop), Hospital Assistant, Track Maintainer Grade-IV, Assistant TRD, etc.