
UPSSSC PET Answer Key 2026 Released: Download Provisional Key, Calculate Expected Score
What Happened?
The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission has released the provisional answer key for the UPSSSC PET 2026, conducted on October 25, 30, and November 1. Candidates can check their responses and raise objections if needed.
Key points
- The provisional answer key was released on November 2, 2026.
- The UPSSSC PET was conducted at 1,372 centers across 60 districts.
- A total of 35,41,297 candidates registered for the exam, with 24,36,253 candidates appearing.
- Candidates can raise objections against discrepancies in the answer key.
- The marking scheme awards +1 for correct answers and deducts -0.25 for wrong answers.
Key insights
- Candidates can better prepare for future exams based on their estimated scores.
- The introduction of jammers at exam centers aims to enhance exam integrity.
- The high number of registered candidates indicates significant interest in government positions.
Why it matters
The release of the answer key allows candidates to assess their performance and address any discrepancies.
Source
Times Now