SSC CGL Tier-I Answer Key 2026 Out — Download Response Sheet at ssc.gov.in, Objection Till 7 November

The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has uploaded the Tentative Answer Keys along with Candidates’ Response Sheets for the Combined Graduate Level Examination, 2026 (Tier-I) on its official website, ssc.gov.in. The notice (No. HQ-C11018/5/2026-C-1 (E-16368)) is dated 4 November 2026. Candidates who appeared in the Tier-I examination can now check their recorded responses against the tentative keys and, if they find an error, challenge it online within the window below.

Particulars / Details

How to Download SSC CGL Tier-I Answer Key 2026

1. Visit the official SSC website: ssc.gov.in
2. Log in with your Registration Number and Password.
3. Open the link for the Combined Graduate Level Examination, 2026 (Tier-I) response sheet / tentative answer key.
4. View your response sheet and the tentative key, and download / save a copy for your records.
5. Compare your recorded responses with the tentative key to estimate your tentative score. Remember this key is provisional — the final key will be prepared after the objections are considered.

How to Raise Objections Against the Tentative Answer Key

1. Log in at ssc.gov.in with your Registration Number and Password, within the window 4 November 2026 (09:00 PM) to 7 November 2026 (09:00 PM).
2. Submit your representation through the official online Challenge / Objection Management System only — representations sent in any other mode will not be entertained.
3. Pay Rs. 50 per question/answer challenged.
4. Submit before 09:00 PM on 7 November 2026 — representations received after that time will not be entertained, and the response sheets / tentative keys will not be available after the time limit.

Important Notes

• This is a tentative answer key, not the final answer key. Do not treat your estimated score from it as your final result.
• The 4 November notice does not announce a Tier-I result date or a final answer key date — beware of sites claiming one.
• Keep your Registration Number and Password safe; you will need them again for the result and later stages.

FAQs

Q. When was the SSC CGL Tier-I Answer Key 2026 released? A. On 4 November 2026, on the official SSC website ssc.gov.in, along with candidates’ response sheets.

Q. How do I download the SSC CGL Tier-I response sheet? A. Log in at ssc.gov.in with your Registration Number and Password and open the Tier-I response sheet / tentative answer key link.

Q. What is the last date to raise objections? A. 7 November 2026 at 09:00 PM, through the official online system only.

Q. What is the objection fee? A. Rs. 50 per question/answer challenged, as per the SSC notice dated 4 November 2026.

Q. Is this the final answer key? A. No. This is the tentative / provisional key. The final key will be prepared after the objections received by 7 November 2026, 9 PM are considered.

Q. What if I miss the objection deadline? A. As per the notice, representations received after 09:00 PM on 7 November 2026 will not be entertained, and the response sheets / tentative keys will not be available after the time limit.

Important Links (official only)

• Official Website — https://ssc.gov.in/
• Official Notice (4 Nov 2026, PDF) — https://ssc.gov.in/api/attachment/uploads/masterData/NoticeBoards/writeup_04112026.pdf

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