SSC CGL 2025 Tier-1 Answer Key Expected Soon — How to Download, Raise Objections & Key Dates
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) is expected to release the SSC CGL 2025 Tier-1 provisional answer key soon. Candidates can download it from the official SSC website and raise objections if they find discrepancies.
The exam was conducted between September 12 to 26, 2025. The answer key will allow candidates to estimate scores, verify answers, and ensure transparency in the evaluation process.
SSC CGL 2025 Answer Key — Expected Soon
The provisional key will be released on ssc.gov.in, followed by a short objection window.
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SSC CGL 2025 — Key Dates & Timeline
| Event | Date | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| Tier-1 Exam Conducted | 12–26 Sept 2025 | Multiple shifts across India |
| Provisional Answer Key | Expected Oct 16–18, 2025 | On ssc.gov.in |
| Objection Window | 2–3 days after key release | ₹50 per question |
| Final Answer Key | Early November 2025 | Post objection review |
| Result Declaration | Mid-November 2025 | Based on final key |
How to Raise Objections Against the SSC CGL 2025 Answer Key
The SSC allows candidates to challenge incorrect answers via an online objection window by paying a nominal fee per question. Follow the steps below:
Visit the SSC portal and log in with your credentials.
Click on the “Answer Key / Objection” link for CGL 2025.
Select the question(s) you wish to challenge.
Provide valid justification or supporting evidence.
Pay ₹50 per question and submit before the deadline.
Trend Analysis — Answer Key Release Over the Years
| Year | Exam Month | Answer Key Released | Gap (Days) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | July | August 1 | 15 |
| 2024 | September | October 13 | 17 |
| 2025 | September | Expected October 16 | ~20 |
SSC CGL Answer Key Release — Timeline Chart
Gap between Tier-1 exam and provisional answer-key release (days). Use this to gauge how quickly SSC publishes the key after exams.
What Candidates Should Do Now
- Keep your SSC login credentials handy.
- Visit the official website regularly for updates.
- Download the provisional answer key promptly once released.
- Submit objections within the given time frame.
- Track the final answer key and result announcements.