Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission (CGPSC) Preliminary Exam Answer Key 2026
The Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission (CGPSC) has officially released the model answer key for the State Service (Preliminary) Examination 2026. The answer key was made available on the official website on February 24, 2026. Candidates who appeared for the examination can now download the PDF to estimate their scores. The commission has released the answer keys for all four sets (A, B, C, and D) of the question papers. A window for raising objections against the provisional answer key has also been provided. Candidates can submit their challenges, along with supporting evidence, from February 25, 2026, to March 3, 2026. This process allows for a transparent and fair evaluation before the final results are declared.
How to Download the CGPSC Prelims 2026 Answer Key
- Visit the official CGPSC website: psc.cg.gov.in.
- On the homepage, navigate to the ‘Model Answers’ section.
- Click on the link titled “MODEL ANSWER OF STATE SERVICE (PRELIMS) EXAM-2026”.
- A PDF file containing the answer keys for all sets will open in a new tab.
- Download the PDF and carefully match the answers with your question paper set and OMR sheet to calculate your probable score.
How to Raise an Objection
If a candidate finds any discrepancy in the provisional answer key, they can challenge it through the official portal. To raise an objection, log in to your candidate dashboard on the CGPSC website. Navigate to the ‘Answer Key Objection’ link and select the question you wish to challenge. You must provide a clear justification and upload authentic documentary proof to support your claim. A non-refundable processing fee of ₹50 per question is applicable. All objections must be submitted online within the stipulated deadline of March 3, 2026. Objections submitted without valid proof or after the deadline will not be considered.
Candidates are strongly advised to download the official answer key to verify their responses and assess their performance. This is a crucial step in the selection process, and any objections should be raised promptly. For the most accurate information and to download the key, please visit the official CGPSC website.