SSC JE Tier 2 Answer Key 2026 released on 16 April 2026 by SSC at ssc.gov.in. Download the official answer key, check responses, and raise objections online.
Overview :
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released the SSC JE Tier 2 (Paper II) Answer Key 2026 along with Question Paper cum Response Sheet. Candidates who appeared for the Junior Engineer (Civil, Mechanical & Electrical) Examination 2025 – Paper II held on 7th April 2026 can now check and download their response sheet and tentative answer key from the official website ssc.gov.in.
| Organization | Staff Selection Commission (SSC) |
| Post Name | Junior Engineer (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical) – Tier 2 |
| Total Vacancies | 1731 |
| Exam Date | 7th April 2026 |
| Answer Key Status | Released |
| Release Date | 16th April 2026 |
| Last Date for Objection | 19th April 2026 (6:00 PM) |
| Official Website | ssc.gov.in |
SSC JE Tier 2 Answer Key Direct Link:
Login at ssc.gov.in to view/download your Response Sheet & Tentative Answer Key (no separate public PDF link; available only after candidate login)
Important Dates :
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Exam Conducted | 7th April 2026 |
| Provisional Answer Key Released | 16th April 2026 |
| Last Date to Raise Objection | 19th April 2026 (6:00 PM) |
| Final Answer Key (Expected) | After objection review |
| Result Declaration (Expected) | 4th week of April 2026 |
How to Download Answer Key ?
Follow these simple steps to download your answer key and response sheet:
- Visit the official website: ssc.gov.in
- Navigate to the “Answer Key” or “Candidate’s Corner” section
- Click on “Junior Engineer (Civil, Mechanical and Electrical) Examination, 2025 (Paper-II): Uploading of Tentative Answer Keys along with Question Paper(s) cum Response Sheet(s)”
- Log in using your Registration Number and Password
- Your response sheet, tentative answer key, and question paper will appear
- Download and save the PDF for future reference
Important Links :
| Download Answer Key & Response Sheet | Click Here |
|---|---|
| Official Website | ssc.gov.in |
How to Raise Objection Against Answer Key ?
If you disagree with any answer in the provisional key, follow these steps:
- Log in to your candidate portal on ssc.gov.in
- Go to the “Challenge/Objection” section
- Select the question(s) you want to challenge
- Provide justification and upload supporting documents/references (if required)
- Pay the objection fee (₹50 per question/answer challenged – non-refundable in most cases)
- Submit before the deadline: 19th April 2026 (6:00 PM)
Important: Objections submitted after the deadline or through any other mode will NOT be considered. The question paper cum response sheet is for self-analysis only.
How to Calculate Your Score Using Answer Key ?
Use this formula to estimate your score:
Total Score = (Correct Answers × 3) – (Wrong Answers × 1)
Marking Scheme for SSC JE Tier 2 Exam:
- Correct Answer: +3 marks
- Wrong Answer: -1 mark (negative marking)
- Unattempted: 0 marks
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