SSC Selection Post Phase 14 Answer Key 2026 Released: Response Sheet and Challenge Details

Table of Contents
  1. SSC Selection Post Phase 14 Answer Key 2026: Overview
  2. Important Dates
  3. How to Check the Response Sheet and Answer Key
  4. Challenge Process and Fee (As Per the Notice)
  5. Important Instructions
  6. Who Is This For?
  7. Frequently Asked Questions
  8. Important Links
  9. Disclaimer
  10. Other Recent Jobs

✓ Last verified on 24 October 2026 from official notification

The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has uploaded candidates’ response sheets and the tentative answer keys for the Phase-XIV/2026 Selection Posts Examination. The SSC Selection Post Phase 14 Answer Key 2026 covers Matriculation, Higher Secondary (10+2) and Graduation and Above level posts. The official notice (File No. HQ-RHQS015/1/2026-C-4) is dated 9 October 2026. This article explains, in simple words, what was released, the dates, and how candidates can check the key.

SSC Selection Post Phase 14 Answer Key 2026: Overview

Particulars Details
Organisation Staff Selection Commission (SSC)
Examination Phase-XIV/2026 Selection Posts Examination
Levels covered Matriculation, Higher Secondary (10+2), Graduation and Above
Exam mode Computer-based examination
Exam dates 16 September 2026 to 26 September 2026
Notice date 9 October 2026
Released Response sheets and tentative answer keys
Official website ssc.gov.in

Important Dates

Event Date
Computer-based exam held 16.09.2026 to 26.09.2026
Challenge window opened 09.10.2026 (4:00 PM)
Challenge window closed 12.10.2026 (4:00 PM)

As per the notice, the online challenge window has already closed. Representations made after the deadline will not be considered, and challenges sent by any other method will be rejected. The Commission has also stated that the response sheet will not be available after the deadline and that individual requests will not be entertained.

How to Check the Response Sheet and Answer Key

  1. Visit the official SSC website, ssc.gov.in.
  2. Log in with your Registration Number and Password.
  3. Open the link for the Phase-XIV/2026 Selection Posts Examination response sheet and answer key.
  4. Check your marked responses against the tentative answer key.
  5. Take a printout or save a copy for personal reference, if the facility is still available to you.

Challenge Process and Fee (As Per the Notice)

Candidates who believed an answer was wrong could challenge it online during the stated period. The notice mentions a fee of ₹50 per question or answer challenged. The Commission has also asked candidates to read the Challenge/Objection Management System guidelines issued on 10.04.2026, available on its website.

Important Instructions

  • In the challenge module, the order of questions and options may differ from what you saw on the exam screen, but your selected answers are reflected correctly.
  • The question paper saved from the portal is for personal use and self-analysis only. Candidates must accept an undertaking on the portal to this effect.
  • Do not share the question paper or answer key on unofficial platforms.
  • Pay only through the official portal. Never pay any third party who claims to change an answer key or result.

Who Is This For?

This update is useful for candidates who appeared in the Selection Posts Phase-XIV computer-based examination at any of the three levels. The answer key helps you understand your performance, but the final outcome depends only on the Commission’s official result.

Frequently Asked Questions

What has SSC released for Selection Post Phase 14?

Response sheets and tentative answer keys, as per the notice dated 9 October 2026.

Where can I check it?

On the official SSC website, ssc.gov.in, using your registration number and password.

Is the challenge window still open?

According to the notice, it closed on 12 October 2026 at 4:00 PM.

What was the fee to challenge an answer?

₹50 per question or answer challenged, as stated in the notice.

Can I get my response sheet later by request?

The notice says individual requests for response sheets or answer keys after the deadline will not be entertained.

Is the uploaded key final?

The key uploaded is tentative. Please watch the official website for any further notice.

Link URL
Official Website ssc.gov.in
Official Notice (PDF) SSC Phase-XIV/2026 answer key notice
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Disclaimer

JobsDigger is not affiliated with the Staff Selection Commission or any government body. This article is for quick reference only. Candidates should verify all details on the official website and read the official notice before taking any action.

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