SSC CGL Answer Key: The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) is set to release the provisional answer key for the Combined Graduate Level (CGL) Examination 2025 (Tier 1) on October 15, 2025. Once the answer key is available,
candidates will have the opportunity to raise objections if they find any discrepancies in the provisional answers. Objections must be submitted with valid supporting evidence to justify the claim.
All objections submitted by candidates will be carefully reviewed by subject experts. After this review process, the final answer key will be published. Candidates who appeared for the Tier 1 examination can download the answer key from the official SSC website, ssc.gov.in, once it is released.
The SSC CGL 2025 exam saw around 28 lakh candidates apply, out of which 13.5 lakh candidates appeared for the Tier 1 examination. The exams were conducted across 255 centres in 126 cities in India.
How To Download SSC CGL 2025 Answer Key?
Candidates can easily access the SSC CGL 2025 answer key using their registration number and password. The steps to download the answer key are as follows:
Step 1: Visit the official website at ssc.gov.in.
Step 2: On the homepage, click on the “Answer Key” link
Step 3: Enter your registration number and date of birth/password
Step 4: Submit the details.
Step 5: The SSC CGL 2025 answer key will appear on the screen
Step 6: Check the answers and download the key for future reference
Key Dates For SSC CGL 2025
Notification release date: June 9, 2025
Application window: June 9 to July 4, 2025
Tier 1 exam dates: September 12 to September 26, 2025
Re-exam for some centres: October 14, 2025
Tier 2 exam (tentative): December 2025
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How To Raise Objections Against SSC CGL 2025 Answer Key?
If candidates find any errors or discrepancies in the provisional answer key, they can raise objections online through the link available on the official SSC website. To submit an objection, candidates need to provide login credentials, describe the issue, and submit supporting evidence. The SSC may also ask candidates to pay a required fee for processing the objection.
Once all objections are reviewed by the experts, the final answer key will be released, which will be used to calculate the candidates’ scores and prepare the results.
Candidates are advised to check the official SSC website regularly for updates and ensure that they raise any objections within the specified time frame to avoid missing the opportunity.