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Author :
Nisha Sharma |
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) is expected to release the SSC CGL Answer Key 2025 on 15th October 2025. The SSC CGL Tier 1 Exam 2025 was completed on September 26th, 2025, followed by a re-exam on October 14th, 2025. After the exam, lakhs of candidates are eagerly waiting for the SSC CGL Tier 1 Answer Key 2025.
According to the most recent official update, the SSC CGL Answer Key, along with the response sheet and question paper, will be released today on the official website ssc.gov.in. Candidates can download the SSC CGL 2025 Answer Key to check their responses and calculate their expected scores before the result is declared.
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) gave the SSC CGL 2025 Tier 1 re-exam today at 44 centres for those who had to reschedule. The commission plans to post the temporary SSC CGL Tier 1 Answer Key 2025 on October 15, 2025.
Candidates will soon have the option to download the SSC CGL Answer Key 2025 from ssc.gov.in. Should candidates spot mistakes, they can submit concerns through the official channel. Before releasing the final answer key, subject-matter experts will review all challenges.
About 2.8 million candidates signed up for the SSC CGL 2025 Exam this year, with about 1.35 million taking the Tier 1 exam across 255 centres in 126 cities. The SSC CGL 2025 Answer Key concern submission should open within a day or two after the temporary key appears.
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) plans to fill 18,236 positions in central government departments through the SSC CGL 2025 Exam for Group B and C jobs.
Those who took the Tier 1 exam can view their answers and get the SSC CGL Question Paper PDF from the official website, www.ssc.gov.in, by logging in.
A complete overview of the SSC CGL Tier 1 Answer Key 2025 is provided below.
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Particulars |
Details |
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Board |
Staff Selection Commission (SSC) |
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Posts |
Group B and Group C |
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Exam Name |
SSC Combined Graduate Level Examination 2025 |
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Vacancies |
18,236 |
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SSC CGL Tier 1 Exam Date |
12th to 26th September 2025 |
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Re-exam Date |
14th October 2025 |
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Tier 1 Answer Key Release Date |
15th October 2025 |
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Last Date to Download Answer Key |
To be notified |
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Raise Objections |
To be notified |
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Selection Process |
Tier 1 and Tier 2 |
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Official Website |
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Date & Time |
Update |
Details |
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15 Oct 2025, 10:42 PM |
Tier 1 Marks Normalisation |
SSC uses the Equipercentile Method to normalise marks across shifts for fair evaluation. Raw marks are converted to percentiles and mapped to a common scale. |
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15 Oct 2025, 5:17 PM |
Expected Cut Off |
UR: 155–165, OBC: 145–155, SC: 120–130, ST: 110–120 marks (expected). |
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15 Oct 2025, 1:53 PM |
Negative Marking |
Yes, ¼ mark is deducted for each wrong answer in Tier 1. |
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15 Oct 2025, 2:30 PM |
Tier 2 Qualification |
Around 1.5–2 lakh candidates will qualify out of 10–12 lakh who appeared for Tier 1. |
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15 Oct 2025, 1:35 PM |
Answer Key Release |
The SSC CGL Tier 1 Answer Key 2025 will be released today (15 Oct 2025) at ssc.gov.in. Keep your Registration No. aAndPassword ready. |
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15 Oct 2025, 12:30 PM |
Safe Score Estimate |
UR/OBC/EWS: 105–110, SC: 90–95, ST: 80–85 marks (approx.). |
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14 Oct 2025, 11:10 AM |
Release Date Confirmed |
SSC will release the CGL Answer Key 2025 on 15th October 2025 at ssc.gov.in. |
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14 Oct 2025, 10:15 PM |
Next Steps After Release |
Download your Answer Key PDF & Response Sheet, and calculate your expected marks. |
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14 Oct 2025, 10:10 PM |
Objection Fee Details |
Candidates can raise objections by paying ?50 per question. Refunds apply if the objection is valid. |
