
SSC CGL Tier 2 Answer Key 2026 is expected to be released soon by the Staff Selection Commission on its official website, ssc.gov.in. Candidates who appeared for the Combined Graduate Level Tier 2 examination held on January 18 and 19, 2026, will be able to download the provisional answer key, response sheet, and question paper once the link is activated.
As per the official update, SSC will first publish the tentative SSC CGL Tier 2 answer key 2026, after which candidates can submit objections online by paying a prescribed fee per question.
SSC has confirmed that the SSC CGL Tier 2 provisional answer key will be uploaded online for transparency and candidate review.
Based on previous recruitment cycles, the answer key is usually released within 2 to 3 weeks after the exam, making early February 2026 the most likely window.
| SSC CGL Tier 2 Answer Key 2026 Overview | |
| Particulars | Details |
| Exam Name | SSC Combined Graduate Level (Tier 2) |
| Conducting Body | Staff Selection Commission (SSC) |
| Exam Dates | 18 & 19 January 2026 |
| SSC CGL Tier 2 Answer Key Release Date | January 2026 |
| Objection Mode | Online only |
| Objection Fee | ₹100 per question |
| Vacancies | 14,582 posts |
| Official Website | ssc.gov.in |
Candidates have to log in to the candidate's portal at www.ssc.gov.in to download the phase 2 answer key for the SSC CGL Tier 2 exam. For your convenience, the direct link to download the CGL Tier 2 Answer key will be provided below.
SSC CGL Tier 2 Answer Key 2026 Link (Active Soon)
Candidates can follow these steps to download the SSC CGL Tier 2 answer key PDF:
Visit the official website – ssc.gov.in
Click on the Login link on the homepage
Enter your Registration Number and Password
Submit the details
Click on the SSC CGL Tier 2 Answer Key 2026 link
View and download the answer key and response sheet
Take a printout for future reference
SSC allows candidates to challenge incorrect answers in the provisional key.
Objections must be submitted online only
Fee: ₹100 per question
Payment is non-refundable
Offline objections (email, post, letters) will not be accepted
Supporting explanation or reference should be provided
After reviewing objections, SSC will publish the final SSC CGL Tier 2 answer key, which will be used to prepare the result.
Once the final answer key is released:
SSC will declare the Tier 2 result
Marks will be calculated based on the final key
Candidates shortlisted will move to the next stage (if applicable)
Post allocation will be done for 14,582 Group B & Group C posts