๐ Overview of the Notification
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released the tentative answer keys and candidate response sheets for the Phase-XIV/2026 Selection Posts Examination. The exam was conducted in Computer-Based Mode from 16 September 2026 to 26 September 2026 for various categories of posts based on educational qualifications โ Matriculation, Higher Secondary (10+2), and Graduation & Above levels.
๐ Key Dates & Important Details
- ๐๏ธ Examination Dates: 16 September 2026 โ 26 September 2026
- ๐ Official Website: https://ssc.gov.in
- ๐ฉ Availability of Response Sheets & Tentative Answer Keys: From 09 October 2026 (04:00 PM)
- โณ Last Date to Submit Challenges: 12 October 2026 (04:00 PM)
- ๐ฐ Challenge Fee: โน50 per question/answer challenged
โ๏ธ How to Check & Challenge Answer Keys
- Visit the official SSC website: https://ssc.gov.in.
- Login using your Registration Number and Password.
- Click on the link for Phase-XIV/2026 Selection Posts Tentative Answer Keys.
- View your Response Sheet and compare with the tentative answers.
- Submit challenges (if any) through the online module by paying โน50 per question.
- Take a printout of your Response Sheet for personal use before the deadline.
๐ Important Instructions for Candidates
- ๐ The sequence of questions and options in the challenge module may differ from the actual exam due to uniform arrangement for all candidates in a shift.
- ๐ The answers selected during the exam will be accurately reflected in the challenge module.
- ๐ Representations received after 12 October 2026 (04:00 PM) will not be entertained under any circumstances.
- ๐ The saved question paper is strictly for personal use and self-analysis only.
- ๐ Candidates must read the detailed guidelines on the Challenge Management System issued by SSC on 10 April 2026.
- ๐ Response Sheets will not be available after the specified time; no individual requests will be entertained later.
โ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
- ๐ When was the SSC Phase-XIV/2026 exam conducted?
- The exam was held from 16 September 2026 to 26 September 2026 in Computer-Based Mode.
- ๐ Where can I check my Response Sheet and Answer Keys?
- You can access them on the official SSC website: https://ssc.gov.in.
- ๐ฐ What is the fee for challenging an answer?
- The fee is โน50 per question/answer challenged, payable online.
- โณ What is the last date to submit challenges?
- Challenges can be submitted until 12 October 2026 (04:00 PM).
- ๐ Can I request my Response Sheet later?
- No, Response Sheets will not be available after the specified time limit, and individual requests will not be entertained.
- โ๏ธ Why is the question sequence different in the challenge module?
- In the challenge module, the sequence of questions and options is uniform for all candidates in a shift, unlike the randomized sequence during the exam.
- ๐ข What should I do after viewing my Response Sheet?
- Review your answers, submit challenges if necessary, and take a printout for your records before the deadline.
