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SSC JHT Answer Key 2026: The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has officially released the provisional answer key for the Hindi Translators Examination 2026 today, September 2, 2026. SSC JHT 2026 Paper 1 was held on September 8 and 13, 2026. The download link is active at ssc.gov.in. Candidates can download the answer key PDF along with response sheets and calculate their probable marks before the final result declaration.
The Commission has also opened the objection portal until September 24, 2026. Candidates finding discrepancies can submit the objections within this time frame. They need to upload supporting proofs and pay the prescribed objection fee alongside the objections via the official portal. The final answer key and result will be released after the objection window is closed.
How To Download SSC JHT Answer Key 2026?
Follow the given steps to download the answer key and response sheet from the official portal.
Step 1: Go to the official SSC website at ssc.gov.in.
Step 2: On the homepage, select the “Combined Hindi Translators Examination 2026”.
Step 3: Click on the answer key and response sheet download link.
Step 4: Enter your login details to access the candidate dashboard.
Step 5: Download the SSC JHT Answer Key and Response Sheet PDFs.
Step 6: Save them for future reference.
How To Calculate Marks Using SSC JHT Answer Key?
After downloading the answer key PDFs, candidates can calculate their raw marks using the official marking scheme.
1. JHT Paper 1 consisted of 200 questions across General English and Hindi subjects.
2. +1 mark will be awarded for each correct answer.
3. There is a negative marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer.
4. Unanswered questions will not be awarded any marks.
Candidates who score the minimum qualifying marks will proceed to Stage 2, which is a descriptive test.
SSC JHT Objection Fee 2026
Candidates must download their response sheets along with the provisional answer key from the official portal. The Commission will not entertain any individual request to provide a response sheet.
The objection fee is fixed at Rs 50 per question. While submitting the objections, candidates need to upload supporting documents in PDF format and pay the objection fee via online gateways.
Furthermore, subject experts will examine candidates’ objections thoroughly and accordingly prepare the final answer key. The SSC JHT result 2026 will then be prepared based on it and released on the official portal.