SSC CGL Answer Key 2025 Tier 1 (Out), Raise Objection, Steps to Download Answer Key

SSC CGL Answer Key 2025: The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released the Answer Key 2025 for Tier 1 on 16th October 2025, after completing the re-exam scheduled for October 14, 2025. Candidates who appeared for the Combined Graduate Level Examination (CGL) can access their SSC CGL Tier 1 Answer Key 2025 PDF download link from the official SSC website ssc.gov.in. The answer key helps candidates check their performance and estimate their scores before the Tier 1 results are declared.

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SSC CGL Answer Key Out

The SSC CGL 2025 Answer Key and Candidate Response Sheet PDF were made available on the Staff Selection Commission's official website, ssc.gov.in, on 16th October 2025. The last day for submitting objections to the wrong answers listed in the preliminary answer key will also be indicated in an official notice issued by the Commission. 

Candidates may submit representations/challenges, if any, against the Tentative Answer Keys online from 16th October 2025 (09:00 PM) to 19th October 2025 (09:00 PM).

A fee of Rs. 50/- per question/answer challenged is applicable. Representations received after 09:00 PM on 19th October 2025 will not be entertained under any circumstances. Here we have attached notice for the SSC CGL Answer Key 2025 given below:

SSC CGL Answer Key 2025 Notice

SSC CGL Answer Key 2025 Overview

The SSC CGL Tier 1 Exam took place between September 12 and 26, 2025, and the re-exam is scheduled for October 14, 2025. Here is a complete summary of the SSC CGL Response Sheet  2025 Tier 1 details for quick reference.

SSC CGL Answer Key 2025 PDF Download Link

The official SSC CGL Answer Key PDF is available on October 16, 2025, at www.ssc.gov.in. The link contains the candidate’s response sheet along with the correct answers to all questions asked in the Tier 1 exam. Candidates can use the link to calculate their score and check their qualifying status.

SSC CGL Answer Key 2025 PDF Link (Active)

How to Download SSC CGL Tier 1 Answer Key 2025?

Follow the steps below to download your SSC CGL Answer Key 2025 Tier 1 easily:

1. Visit the official SSC website, ssc.gov.in

2. Click on the “Answer Key” section on the homepage.

3. Find and click on “Combined Graduate Level Examination, 2025 (Tier-I): Uploading of Tentative Answer Keys.”

4. Read the notification carefully and click on the Login link.

5. Enter your Username (Registration Number) and Password.

6. Select the examination — “Combined Graduate Level Examination 2025” and click “Submit.”

7. Your SSC CGL Tier 1 Answer Key 2025 and Response Sheet will appear on the screen.

8. Download and save the PDF for future reference.

SSC CGL Cut Off

SSC CGL Qualifying Marks 2025

Candidates need to score the minimum qualifying marks to be eligible for the next round — Tier 2 Examination. The category-wise minimum qualifying marks for SSC CGL 2025 are as follows:

SSC CGL Answer Key 2025 – Objection Window

Candidates may submit objections, if any, against the Tentative Answer Keys online from 16th October 2025 (09:00 PM) to 19th October 2025 (09:00 PM). A fee of Rs. 50/- per question/answer challenged is applicable.

• Objection Fee: ₹50 per question

• Mode: Online via the official SSC website

• Deadline: 19th October 2025.

After reviewing objections, SSC will release the SSC CGL Final Answer Key 2025 along with normalised marks and results.