MPSC Group C Main Exam 2026 Answer Key Released: Download Paper 1 and Paper 2 PDF with Objection Deadline

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MPSC Group C Answer Key 2026 Released

The Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC) has officially published the first (provisional) answer key for the Group-C Services Combined (Main) Examination 2025 (Advt. No. 014/2026). Candidates who appeared for the exam on 12 July 2026 can now download the answer key PDFs for both Paper 1 and Paper 2 from the MPSC website. This provisional key allows candidates to estimate their scores and raise objections if they believe any answer is incorrect. The last date to submit objections online is 20 July 2026. Below you will find the complete overview, answer key details, objection process, and step-by-step download instructions.

About Maharashtra Public Service Commission and Group-C Exam

The MPSC is the premier recruitment agency for various state government positions in Maharashtra. The Group-C Services Combined (Main) Examination is conducted to fill clerical, typist, tax assistant, and other class III posts across multiple departments. The main exam consists of two papers: Paper 1 (Marathi & English language) and Paper 2 (General Studies & Aptitude Test). The answer key released on 15 July 2026 covers both papers for all four question-paper sets (A, B, C, D). Candidates should verify their responses using the correct set to get an accurate estimate of their performance.

MPSC Group C Answer Key 2026: Paper Details and Sets

The answer key is available separately for each paper. Each PDF lists the correct answer for every question across Sets A, B, C, and D. Make sure to refer to the set printed on your own question paper.

Paper Subject Answer Key Sets
Paper No. 1 Marathi & English Set A, B, C, D
Paper No. 2 General Studies & Aptitude Test Set A, B, C, D

How to File Objections for MPSC Group C Answer Key 2026

Objections must be submitted online only through the official MPSC portal. The Commission will consider only those objections that reach by 20 July 2026. Objections sent via email, post, or in person will not be entertained. The procedure for raising objections follows the guidelines issued in MPSC"s public notices dated 17 November 2021 and 1 July 2022. If an objection fee is applicable, candidates should refer to the official objection notice on the MPSC website. Ensure you have your registration number and question paper set ready before filing.

Step-by-Step Guide to Download MPSC Group C Answer Key 2026

  1. Visit the official MPSC website at mpsc.gov.in.
  2. Navigate to the "Answer Key" or "Question Papers & Answer Keys" section.
  3. Select the relevant paper: Paper No. 1 (Marathi & English) or Paper No. 2 (General Studies & Aptitude Test).
  4. Download the PDF and match your question paper set (A/B/C/D) with the corresponding answer column.
  5. Cross-check your responses and calculate your estimated score.
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The Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC) released the first provisional answer key for the Group-C Services Combined (Main) Examination 2025 (Advt. No. 014/2026) on 15 July 2026. Candidates can download the PDFs for both Paper 1 and Paper 2 from the official MPSC website.
Objections must be submitted online through the MPSC portal and must reach the Commission by 20 July 2026. Any objections received after this date or through any other mode (email, post, in person) will not be considered.
The answer key covers two papers: Paper No. 1 (Marathi & English) and Paper No. 2 (General Studies & Aptitude Test). Each paper has answer keys for four sets: A, B, C, and D.
First, identify the question-paper set (A, B, C, or D) printed on your own question paper. Then, open the official answer key PDF for that paper and match each question number with the corresponding answer column for your set. This will help you calculate your estimated score.
The released answer key is a first (provisional) answer key. It is subject to change based on valid objections received from candidates. The final answer key will be published after the Commission reviews all objections.
The official notification does not specify the objection fee amount. Candidates are advised to check the detailed objection notice on the MPSC website (mpsc.gov.in) for any applicable fee and payment instructions.
No. Objections must be submitted online only through the official MPSC portal as per the procedure outlined in the Commission's public notices. Objections sent via email, post, or in person will not be accepted.
You can download the answer key PDFs directly from the official MPSC website (mpsc.gov.in) under the 'Answer Key' or 'Question Papers & Answer Keys' section. Direct links for Paper 1 and Paper 2 are also provided in the article above.

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