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SSC MTS Answer Key — How to Check

The Staff Selection Commission Multi Tasking Staff (SSC MTS) examination answer key is a crucial document that allows candidates to evaluate their performance. This page provides comprehensive information about the answer key process, including how to access it and raise objections.

Facts last verified 4 July 2026

1. Visit the official SSC portal (https://ssc.gov.in/) and navigate to the 'Answer Key' section.
2. Locate the provisional answer key for the SSC MTS examination and download it.
3. Review the answer key carefully and identify any discrepancies or errors.
4. Submit objections through the official portal within the specified timeframe, paying the required fee.
5. Wait for the commission to review objections and release the final answer key.
6. Use the final answer key to calculate your accurate scores and determine your selection status.

The provisional answer key is released by the Staff Selection Commission after the examination to provide candidates with an initial assessment of their performance. It contains the correct answers to all questions asked in the SSC MTS examination and allows candidates to estimate their scores before the final results are declared.

Candidates should carefully review the provisional answer key to identify any potential errors or discrepancies. This initial key is not final and may be revised based on valid objections raised by candidates.

Candidates can raise objections against any question in the provisional answer key by submitting a formal request through the official SSC portal. Each objection requires a processing fee and must be submitted within the specified timeframe mentioned in the official notification.

The commission reviews all valid objections and may modify the provisional answer key accordingly. Candidates should provide clear evidence and justification for their objections to increase the chances of acceptance.

The final answer key is released by the Staff Selection Commission after considering all valid objections to the provisional key. This key is definitive and cannot be challenged further, serving as the basis for calculating final scores and preparing the merit list.

Candidates should use the final answer key to accurately assess their performance and determine their selection status. The final answer key is published on the official SSC portal along with the examination results.