The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released the tentative answer key and respective response sheets for the Delhi Police Head Constable (Ministerial) Examination 2025–26. This exam, held from 7 to 12 January 2026, saw thousands of candidates appear for the computer‑based test for recruitment into the Head Constable (Ministerial) post.
Delhi Police HCM 2026 Answer Key and Login Details
Candidates can now access the tentative answer key along with their question paper cum response sheet via the official SSC portal at ssc.gov.in. The login requires the registration number and password used during the application process. This provisional key allows aspirants to assess their performance before the final results.
- Answer Key Release Date: 5 February 2026
- Exam Dates: 7–12 January 2026
- Conducting Authority: Staff Selection Commission
Objection Window for Delhi Police HCM Answer Key
The objection window for the Delhi Police HCM 2026 tentative answer key is strictly time‑bound. Candidates who believe any answer is incorrect can raise challenges through the SSC online portal before the deadline.
- Objection Start: 5 February 2026 (06:00 PM)
- Objection End: 7 February 2026 (06:00 PM)
- Objection Fee: ₹50 per question challenged (payable online)
Challenges submitted after 6:00 PM on 7 February 2026 will not be considered under any circumstances, and submissions via offline mode are similarly not accepted. Candidates must upload supporting documentation or justification for each question they challenge.
How to Raise Objections Against the Answer Key?
To file an objection, candidates should:
- Visit the official SSC website at ssc.gov.in.
- Log in using the Registration Number and Password.
- Access the Answer Key/Response Sheet section.
- Select the question(s) believed to be incorrect.
- Upload supporting evidence or justification for each.
- Pay ₹50 per question and submit the challenge before the deadline.
The objection fee is refundable if the challenge is accepted by SSC. Once the window closes, the Commission will review all submitted challenges and may revise the answer key accordingly before declaring results.
What Happens After the Objection Window Closes?
After the deadline, SSC will evaluate all objections received and make any necessary corrections to the answer key. The final answer key and scorecards for all candidates will be released after this review process, and results will subsequently be published. Candidates are advised to raise objections only if they have valid evidence and to submit them well before the last date and time to ensure they are considered in the final evaluation.