
SSC GD Constable 2026 Answer Key: The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) is likely to release the SSC GD Constable 2026 Answer Key in the coming days on its official website, ssc.gov.in. Candidates who appeared for the Constable (GD) recruitment examination will be able to access the provisional answer key along with their individual response sheets through the candidate login portal.
The answer key will help applicants estimate their probable scores before the declaration of the SSC GD Result 2026. Once released, candidates can compare their marked responses with the official answers and submit objections if they identify any discrepancies.
According to the expected schedule, the commission may upload the provisional answer key during the first week of June 2026. The computer-based examination was conducted nationwide between April 27 and May 30, 2026, in multiple shifts across various examination centres.
After the answer key is published, SSC will provide a limited objection window, allowing candidates to challenge any answer they believe is incorrect by paying the prescribed fee.
Candidates can follow the steps below to download their answer key and response sheet:
Visit the official SSC website at ssc.gov.in.
Click on the Answer Key section available on the homepage.
Open the notification related to the SSC GD Constable 2026 Tentative Answer Key.
Log in using your Registration Number/Username and Password.
View the answer key and response sheet displayed on the screen.
Download and save a copy for future reference.
| Event | Date/Details |
| Application Form Submission | December 1 to December 31, 2025 |
| Computer-Based Examination | April 27 to May 30, 2026 |
| Provisional Answer Key | First Week of June 2026 (Expected) |
| Objection Submission Window | To be announced |
| SSC GD Result 2026 | July 2026 (Expected) |
Candidates can calculate their tentative scores using the official marking pattern:
+2 marks for every correct answer.
-0.25 marks for each incorrect answer.
No marks are awarded for unanswered questions.
Using this marking scheme, candidates can estimate their performance before the result announcement.
The SSC GD Constable Recruitment 2026 aims to fill 25,487 vacancies across various Central Armed Police Forces and security organizations. These include:
Border Security Force (BSF)
Central Industrial Security Force (CISF)
Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF)
Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB)
Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP)
Secretariat Security Force (SSF)
Assam Rifles
Out of the total vacancies, 23,467 posts are designated for male candidates, while 2,020 posts are reserved for female candidates.
The recruitment drive witnessed massive participation, with nearly 48.83 lakh candidates registering for the examination.
After reviewing all objections submitted by candidates, SSC will publish the final answer key and prepare the result based on the revised answers, if any changes are required.
Candidates who qualify in the written examination will be shortlisted for the next stages of the selection process, namely:
Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
Physical Standard Test (PST)
The final merit list will be prepared after completion of all recruitment stages.
Candidates are advised to keep checking the official SSC website regularly for updates regarding the SSC GD Constable 2026 Answer Key, objection dates, and result announcement. Once released, the answer key will provide an opportunity to verify responses and estimate scores before the declaration of the final results.