SSC Phase 14 Answer Key 2026 Out: Check Response Sheet and Objection Details
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• Updated on 9 Oct, 2026, 4:49 PM, by Nishad Anjum
SSC has released the Selection Post Phase 14 Answer Key 2026 on October 9. You can download the response sheet, estimate your marks and challenge incorrect answers by October 12, 2026, at 4 PM, by paying INR 50 per question.
The SSC Phase 14 Answer Key 2026 was released on October 9, 2026, by the Staff Selection Commission (SSC). If you appeared for the Selection Post Phase XIV Computer-Based Test, you can check the provisional answer key and response sheet through the official website, ssc.gov.in. The objection window is open until October 12, 2026, at 4 PM.
You can compare your marked answers with the official answers to estimate your score. If you find an incorrect answer, you can challenge it by paying INR 50 per question within the given deadline.
What are the important dates for SSC Phase 14 Answer Key 2026?
Check the important dates and answer key details below so you do not miss the objection deadline.
How can you download the SSC Phase 14 Answer Key 2026?
You will need your registration number or roll number and password to access your response sheet. Follow these steps to download the answer key.
- Visit the official SSC website at ssc.gov.in.
- Open the Answer Key section on the homepage.
- Find the notice for the Selection Posts Examination Phase XIV 2026.
- Click the answer key link provided in the notice.
- Enter your login details as requested.
- Submit the information to view your answer key and response sheet.
- Download and save the files for checking your answers.
Keep a copy of your response sheet until the recruitment process is complete. It will help you review your answers and estimate your marks.
How can you calculate your SSC Phase 14 expected marks?
The SSC Selection Post Phase 14 exam has 100 questions carrying 200 marks. Each correct answer carries 2 marks, while 0.50 marks are deducted for every incorrect answer.
Use the following formula to estimate your score.
Expected Score = (Correct Answers × 2) − (Wrong Answers × 0.50)
For example, if you answered 70 questions correctly and got 10 answers wrong, your estimated score would be 135 marks.
Your estimated score is not the final result. The final marks may depend on the official answer key, accepted objections and other rules notified by SSC.
How can you raise an objection against the SSC Phase 14 Answer Key 2026?
If you believe an answer is incorrect, submit an objection through the official challenge portal before the deadline. Review the question carefully and keep reliable supporting material ready.
Follow these steps:
- Log in to the SSC portal using your registration details.
- Open the answer key challenge or objection section.
- Select the question you want to challenge.
- Provide the required details and supporting explanation.
- Pay INR 50 for each challenged question.
- Submit the objection before October 12, 2026, at 4 PM.
Do not wait until the final hours to submit your challenge. Check the official notice for the complete instructions, payment rules and submission requirements.
What happens after the SSC Phase 14 Answer Key 2026?
After the objection window closes, SSC will review the challenges before preparing the final answer key. The commission will then announce the result and shortlist applicants for the next stage, as applicable to their posts.
The expected sequence is:
- Provisional answer key and response sheet
- Objection submission
- Review of objections by SSC
- Final answer key
- Result and shortlisting
- Document verification or other applicable selection stages
Keep checking the official SSC website for the final answer key, result date, and post-specific updates. The next stage may differ according to the post and qualification level you applied for.
SSC Phase 14 Answer Key 2026 FAQs
Is the SSC Phase 14 Answer Key 2026 released?
Yes, the provisional answer key was reported as released on October 9, 2026.
Where can you download the SSC Phase 14 response sheet?
You can access it through the official SSC website at ssc.gov.in using your login details.
What is the last date to raise objections against the SSC Phase 14 Answer Key 2026?
The reported deadline is October 12, 2026, at 4 PM.
What is the SSC Phase 14 answer key objection fee?
The reported fee is INR 50 per question challenged.
Is there negative marking in the SSC Selection Post Phase 14 exam?
Yes. You lose 0.50 marks for each incorrect answer.
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