The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has officially released the answer key for the Combined Graduate Level (CGL) Tier 1 Exam 2025 today. Students who appeared for this important government job exam can now check their answers. The answer key is available on the official SSC website, which is ssc.gov.in/digialm .
This answer key is provisional, meaning it is a temporary version. Candidates can use it to match their answers with the correct ones and calculate their likely scores. It is an important step for those hoping to clear the Tier 1 exam and move on to the next stages of the CGL selection process.
What is the SSC CGL Exam?
The SSC CGL exam is a big test held by the Staff Selection Commission. It helps select candidates for various government jobs in different ministries, departments, and organizations in India. Many students take this exam every year to get a job in the government sector. The exam has different stages, and Tier 1 is the first stage. Getting a good score in Tier 1 is very important to move forward in the selection process.
How to Download Your Answer Key
Downloading the SSC CGL Tier 1 Answer Key 2025 is a simple process. Follow these steps carefully to get your answer key:
- First, go to the official website of the Staff Selection Commission: ssc.gov.in .
- On the main page, look for the 'Login' button or link. Click on it.
- A new window will open. Here, you need to enter your SSC OTR (One-Time Registration) ID and your Password .
- After you log in, you will see your Exam Dashboard.
- Find the link that says 'Answer Key' for the SSC CGL exam. Click on this link.
- The answer key will appear on your screen. You can then download it as a PDF file to your computer or phone.
- It is a good idea to print a copy of your answer key. This way, you have it for your records.
How to Challenge an Answer (Raise Objection)
The Staff Selection Commission gives candidates a chance to challenge any answer they think is wrong in the provisional answer key. If you find any mistakes, you can raise an objection. Here's how:
- After you download your answer key from the official website, carefully check all the questions and answers.
- If you believe an answer is incorrect, you can submit an objection.
- To challenge a question, you need to pay a fee of INR 50 for each question you want to challenge.
- When you challenge an answer, you must provide important details. These include the Question Booklet Number , the section name , and the Question ID . You also need to give proof or a clear reason why you think your answer is correct and the provided answer is wrong.
- The last date to submit your objections is October 19, 2025 . Make sure to send your challenges before this date.
- The Commission will look at all the objections they receive. If they find an objection is correct, they might change the final answer key.
Important Dates to Remember
Here are the key dates related to the SSC CGL Tier 1 Answer Key 2025:
- Answer Key Release Date: Today (October 16, 2025)
- Last Date to Raise Objections: October 19, 2025
- Fee for Objections: INR 50 per question
Candidates should regularly check the official SSC website for any new updates about the final answer key or the exam results.