SSC CGL Tier 1 Answer Key 2025 Released: Download Response Sheet and Raise Objections Till October 19

SSC CGL Tier 1 2025 Answer Key Out: Check Direct Download Link

The SSC has made public the answer key of the SSC Combined Graduate Level (CGL) Tier 1 2025 and the response sheet for the exams that took place between September 12 to September 26, 2025, and October 14, 2025, for the candidates affected by the situation.

Candidates who appeared for the exam can now download the answer key and response sheet directly from the official website — ssc.gov.in.

A total of 13.5 lakh candidates appeared for the Tier 1 examination out of 28 lakh registered applicants, held across 255 centres in 126 cities nationwide.

SSC CGL Tier 1 2025: Key Details

Exam Dates: September 12–26 and October 14, 2025
Total Registered Candidates: 28 lakh
Appeared Candidates: 13.5 lakh
Centres: 255 across 126 cities
Official Website: ssc.gov.in

How to Download SSC CGL Tier 1 Answer Key and Response Sheet

Visit the official website — ssc.gov.in
On the homepage, go to the “Notice Board” section.
Click on “Uploading of Tentative Answer Keys along with Candidates’ Response Sheet.”
The answer key PDF and response sheet will open — download and save for future reference.

The response sheet includes crucial details such as:

Roll Number and Candidate Name
Examination and Post Name
Test Date, Time, and Centre
List of Questions and Responses

Objection Window Open Till October 19

Candidates who find discrepancies in the tentative answer key can raise objections online till October 19, 2025 (9 PM) by paying a fee of ₹50 per question.

To file objections:

Visit ssc.gov.in and log in.
Under “My Applications”, select “Answer Key Challenge” for SSC CGL Tier 1.
Choose the type of complaint, provide a brief description, and upload a supporting scanned image.
Submit the objection and pay the requisite fee.
Use the “View Grievance Question” option to review submitted objections.

The SSC has clearly stated that no objections will be accepted and the answer keys or response sheets will not be available after the deadline.

Next Steps

After reviewing all objections, the commission will release the final answer key and Tier 1 results, followed by the schedule for the SSC CGL Tier 2 exam.

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