SSC Selection Posts Phase-XIV 2026: Response Sheets and Tentative Answer Keys Out, Objections 9 to 12 October
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SSC has released candidate response sheets and tentative answer keys for the Phase-XIV/2026 Selection Posts exam held 16 to 26 September. Challenges can be filed online till 12 October 2026, 4:00 PM.
At a glance
| Organisation | Staff Selection Commission (SSC) |
|---|---|
| Objection till | 12 October 2026 |
| Status | Objections open |
| Exam | Selection Posts Examination Phase-XIV/2026 |
| Mode | Computer Based Examination |
| Levels | Matriculation, Higher Secondary (10+2), Graduation and above |
| Objection fee | Rs 50 per question |
Important dates
| Exam held | 16 to 26 September 2026 |
|---|---|
| Objection window opens | 9 October 2026, 4:00 PM |
| Last date for objections | 12 October 2026, 4:00 PM |
Details
The Staff Selection Commission has put up candidate response sheets together with the tentative answer keys for the Selection Posts Examination, Phase-XIV/2026. The computer based test was held from 16 to 26 September 2026 for posts at Matriculation, Higher Secondary (10+2) and Graduation and above levels.
Candidates can log in on the SSC website with their registration number and password to view the response sheet and key. Objections can be filed online from 4:00 PM on 9 October 2026 to 4:00 PM on 12 October 2026, with a fee of Rs 50 for every question challenged. Late representations and any other mode of submission will not be accepted.
The order of questions and options in the challenge window can differ from what you saw in the exam, but your marked answers are shown correctly. Print your response sheet in time, because it will not be available after the window closes and individual requests will not be entertained. Always confirm the final details in the official notification.
How to check or download
- Open the SSC website ssc.gov.in
- Log in with registration number and password
- View the response sheet and tentative answer key
- Pay the fee and submit objections before the deadline
- Print your response sheet
Frequently asked questions
What is the last date to challenge the answer key?
12 October 2026 up to 4:00 PM.
What is the fee?
Rs 50 for each question or answer challenged.
Can I get the response sheet later?
No, it will not be available after the window closes.
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