SSC CGL Answer Key 2026: The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released the answer key for the Combined Graduate Level Examination Tier 2 yesterday, Jan 30. Candidates who were eagerly waiting for the answer key can now download it from the SSC official portal.
This is the provisional answer key. Candidates have the opportunity to raise objections against it between January 30 and February 3, 2026. After resolving all queries, the Commission will release the CGL Tier 2 final answer key. The final merit list will be prepared based on the final answer key.
SSC CGL Answer Key 2026: Steps To Download
Candidates can use the following steps to download the answer key released yesterday.
Step 1: Go to the SSC official website at ssc.gov.in.
Step 2: Click on the “SSC CGL Answer Key” link.
Step 3: On the candidates’ login portal, enter your registration number and password.
Step 4: The SSC CGL Tier 2 Answer Key 2026 will be displayed on your screen.
Step 5: Download it and cross-check your answer.
SSC CGL Answer Key 2026: Objection Window
The Commission has opened the objection window between January 30 and February 3, 2026, for candidates to challenge any incorrect answers. By comparing their responses with the official answer key, candidates can submit representations online along with valid justification. This process ensures transparency and accuracy before the declaration of the final result.
SSC CGL Answer Key 2026: Objection Fee
For each question, candidates need to pay a non-refundable fee of Rs 50. Candidates need to submit supporting documents also on the SSC's official website, ssc.gov.in. The Commission will not accept any objection in offline modes.