CSIR MTS Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2026
The CSIR MTS exam tests basic school-level knowledge. The syllabus is based on Class 10 standard. The exam is objective in nature and common for all MTS posts.
Exam Mode: Computer Based Test
Duration: 2 Hours
Negative Marking: 1 mark deducted for each wrong answer
Section | No. of Questions | Marks |
General Intelligence & Reasoning | 25 | 75 |
Quantitative Aptitude | 25 | 75 |
General Awareness | 50 | 150 |
English Language | 50 | 150 |
Total | 150 | 450 |