SSC GD Answer Key 2026: The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has published the provisional answer key for the GD Constable recruitment examination of 2026. Candidates who participated in the Computer-Based Test (CBT) can now access the official SSC website to download the answer key, their response sheets, and the question paper.
To obtain the answer key, candidates need to log in using their registration number along with either their password or date of birth. Additionally, the Commission has allowed candidates to raise objections concerning any of the answers provided.
Exam Dates and Key Information
Exam Conducted from April 27 to May 30:
The SSC GD Constable 2026 Computer-Based Test took place between April 27 and May 30, 2026. Numerous candidates who took the exam can now utilize the answer key to estimate their potential scores. The provisional answer key and candidates' response sheets became available on June 15, 2026.
Objection Submission Window:
Candidates who wish to contest any answer can submit their objections following the established procedure. The period for raising objections is open from June 15 to June 20, 2026, until 6:00 PM.
Important Dates for SSC GD 2026
Key Dates:
| CBT Exam | April 27 to May 30, 2026 |
| Provisional Answer Key Release | June 15, 2026 |
| Deadline for Raising Objections | June 20, 2026 (by 6 PM) |
| SSC GD Result 2026 | July-August 2026 (Tentative) |
| Final Answer Key and Marks | August 2026 (Tentative) |
Calculating Your Probable Score
Score Calculation Method:
According to the SSC's marking scheme, candidates earn 2 marks for each correct answer, while 0.25 marks are deducted for incorrect responses. No points are given for unanswered questions.
Candidates can calculate their probable scores using the following formula:
Total Score = (Correct Answers × 2) − (Incorrect Answers × 0.25)
Minimum Qualifying Marks
Required Marks to Qualify:
To pass the computer-based examination, candidates must achieve the following minimum qualifying marks:
- General (UR) category: 48 marks (30 percent)
- OBC and EWS category: 40 marks (25 percent)
- SC, ST, and Ex-servicemen categories: 32 marks (20 percent)
How to Raise Objections
Steps to Challenge the Answer Key:
Candidates can follow these steps to challenge the answer key:
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