UPSC Combined RT 2026 Provisional Key Representation Window Open
The Union Public Service Commission conducted the Combined Recruitment Test on September 27, 2026. This examination was held for recruitment to various positions, including Administrative Officer Grade-I, Accounts Officer, and 19 Posts of Manager Grade - I - Section Officer, Ministry of Defence. Candidates who appeared for the test can now submit their objections regarding questions and provisional answer keys. The Question Paper Representation facility remains accessible on the official portal for a limited duration.
Important Dates for Combined Recruitment Test 2026
Candidates must track the official schedule closely to submit their objections before the online facility closes. Late submissions will not be entertained by the commission under any circumstances. Official dates regarding the test and representation portal are detailed below.
| Event | Date / Details |
|---|---|
| Recruitment Test Conducted | 27.09.2026 |
| Official Notice Release Date | 30.09.2026 |
| QP Rep Portal Opening Date | 30.09.2026 |
| QP Rep Portal Closing Date & Time | 04.10.2026 (18:00 hrs) |
Vacancy Details for 19 Posts of Manager Grade - I - Section Officer, Ministry of Defence and Other Roles
The Combined Recruitment Test covers multiple posts across central defence establishments and union territory administration departments. The details regarding vacancies, departments, and advertisement numbers are structured below. Candidates can review the post-wise and category-wise distribution across notified positions.
| Post Name | Department / Ministry | Total Vacancies | Category Breakdown | Advt. / Vacancy Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Administrative Officer Grade-I | Naval Headquarters, Directorate of Civilian Personnel, Ministry of Defence | 8 | UR-04, EWS-01, OBC-02, SC-01 | Advt. No. 08/2025, Vacancy No. 25060803428 |
| Manager Grade - I / Section Officer | Canteen Stores Department, Ministry of Defence | 19 | UR-07, EWS-03, OBC-04, SC-03, ST-02 | Advt. No. 08/2025, Vacancy No. 25060805428 |
| Accounts Officer | Finance Department, Administration of UT of Ladakh | 32 | UR-02, EWS-03, ST-27, PwBD-02 | Advt. No. 13/2025, Vacancy No. 25091309413 |
Question Paper Representation Guidelines
Candidates who appeared in the examination should follow the official procedure while submitting representations on the question paper or provisional keys. Keep the following operational details in mind:
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Access the official website and open the QP Rep (Question Paper Representation) portal.
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Submit objections strictly within the window from September 30, 2026, to October 4, 2026 (up to 18:00 hrs).
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Provide valid representations specifically for the questions and provisional answer keys of your attempted test.
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No representations will be accepted via offline modes or after the designated closing hour.
