
Delhi Police Head Constable Answer Key 2026 will be released soon by the Staff Selection Commission (SSC) on its official website ssc.gov.in. Along with the provisional answer key, candidates will also be able to download their question paper, response sheet PDF, and use the raise objection facility within the notified period.
Candidates who appeared for the CBT held from 7 to 12 January 2026 for 509 Head Constable (Ministerial) posts can check correct answers, calculate their tentative score, and estimate their qualification chances before the final result.
SSC is expected to upload the Delhi Police HCM Answer Key 2026 in January 2026 under the “Answer Key” section of its portal. Candidates will need their Registration Number/Roll Number and Date of Birth to log in and view:
| Delhi Police Head Constable Answer Key 2026 Overview | |
| Event | Date |
| Delhi Police Head Constable Exam Date | 7 to 12 January 2026 |
| Delhi Police HCM Answer Key Release | January 2026 |
| Objection Window | To be notified |
| Last Date to Download | To be notified |
Once released, candidates can download the Delhi Police Head Constable Answer Key 2026 PDF from the official website https://www.ssc.gov.in
The Delhi Police Answer Key PDF will display:
Question ID
Correct option
Candidate’s selected answer
Status (correct/incorrect/unattempted)
Follow these steps:
Visit ssc.gov.in
Click on the “Answer Key” tab on the homepage
Select - “Constable in the Delhi Police Head Constable (Ministerial) Examination, 2025 – Uploading of Tentative Answer Keys along with Question Paper(s) cum Response Sheet(s)”
Log in using Registration Number/Roll Number and Date of Birth
View your Delhi Police response sheet 2026
Download the answer key PDF and take a printout
SSC will allow candidates to raise objections against the provisional key.
Visit ssc.gov.in
Open the Answer Key section
Login with Registration Number & Password
Click on Answer Key Challenge
Open your response sheet
Click “Challenge Question” next to the relevant question
Select objection type and upload proof (if required)
Pay ₹50 per question
Submit and save the acknowledgement
Candidates can track objections under “View Grievance Question”.
| Particular | Marks |
| Correct Answer | +1 |
| Wrong Answer | –0.25 |
| Unattempted | - |
Use this formula:
Final Marks = (Correct × 1) – (Wrong × 0.25)
Correct = 60
Wrong = 20
Score = (60 × 1) – (20 × 0.25)
Score = 55
SSC applies a normalisation formula to balance difficulty differences between shifts. The adjusted score is used for:
Merit list
Cut-off calculation
Final result
The normalised marks will be shown in the scorecard.