JPSC Civil Services PT Answer Key 2026: Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) has officially released the Preliminary (PT) Answer Key 2026 for Combined Civil Services Examination 2025 (Advt. No. 01/2026). The exam was successfully conducted on 19 April 2026 across multiple centers in Jharkhand.

Candidates can now download the Paper 1 & Paper 2 answer keys and raise objections within the specified dates.

📊 Overview

📅 Important Dates

📌 Exam Details

• Total Candidates Issued Admit Card: 2,17,104
• Exam Centers: 564
• Exam Conducted in Two Shifts

📝 Answer Key Details

• Answer key released for Paper 1 (General Studies)
• Answer key released for Paper 2 (General Studies)
• Available for all sets: Series A, B, C, D

✔ Model answer keys are available on official website.

⚠️ Raise Objection Process

• Login via OTR portal: https://jpscotr.com
• Select question and submit objection
• Provide valid proof/source
• Submit before deadline

✔ Objection window open till 24 April 2026 (5 PM).

🧮 How to Calculate Marks

• Compare answers with official key
• Add marks for correct answers
• Deduct negative marks (if applicable)
• Estimate your score

📊 Exam Pattern (Prelims)

✔ Objective type exam with MCQs.

💼 Selection Process

• Preliminary Exam (PT)
• Main Examination
• Interview

📥 How to Download Answer Key

1. Visit https://www.jpsc.gov.in
2. Go to “Latest Notifications”
3. Click on Answer Key link
4. Download PDF for Paper 1 & 2

🔗 Important Links