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UP PGT Answer Key 2026 Released: Download PDF, Response Sheet, and Objection Link

Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC)

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Uttar Pradesh
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Last Date
18 May 2026
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UP PGT Answer Key 2026 Released: Download PDF, Response Sheet, and Objection Link

Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC) — Education Department, Uttar Pradesh

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By Sneha Patel • 19 May 2026
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📅 Important Dates

Last Date to Apply18 May 2026
Exam Date09 May 2026

📋 Vacancy Details

Post NamePost Graduate Teacher (PGT)
Total Vacancies624
QualificationPost Graduate Degree in relevant subject with B.Ed
Selection ProcessWritten Exam, Interview

📝 Detailed Notification Information

UP PGT Answer Key 2026 Released

The Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC), formerly known as UPSESSB, has officially released the UP PGT Answer Key 2026. Candidates who participated in the Post Graduate Teacher (PGT) recruitment exam held on May 9th and 10th, 2026, can now access their provisional answer keys and response sheets online. This recruitment drive (Advt. No. 02/2022) is aimed at filling 624 vacancies in various government-aided secondary schools across Uttar Pradesh.

UP PGT 2026 Important Dates

Candidates must keep track of the following timeline to ensure they don't miss the opportunity to challenge any discrepancies:

  • Exam Date: 09-10 May 2026
  • Answer Key Release Date: 12 May 2026
  • Last Date to Submit Objections: 18 May 2026
  • Final Answer Key/Result Date: To be announced

How to Download UP PGT Answer Key 2026

Follow these steps to view and download your response sheet from the official portal:

  1. Visit the official website of UPESSC at upessc.up.gov.in.
  2. On the homepage, look for the "Candidate Services" or "Important Notices" section.
  3. Click on the link titled "UP PGT 2026 Provisional Answer Key and Objection Portal".
  4. You will be redirected to a login page. Enter your Registration Number and Password (or Date of Birth).
  5. After logging in, your answer key and recorded responses will be displayed on the screen.
  6. Download the PDF and cross-verify your answers with the commission's keys.

Raising Objections Against UP PGT Answer Key

If any candidate finds an error in the provisional answer key, they have the right to challenge it. The objection window is open until May 18, 2026. To raise an objection:

  • Access the challenge link through the official candidate login.
  • Select the specific question ID you wish to challenge.
  • Upload scanned copies of authentic reference material (textbooks, official records) to support your claim.
  • Pay the required objection fee, if specified on the portal.
  • Submit the objection and take a printout of the confirmation page.

UP PGT Marking Scheme and Score Calculation

To estimate your score before the final results, use the marking criteria followed by UPESSC:

  • Total Marks: Varied by subject.
  • Marks per Correct Answer: 3.4 marks.
  • Negative Marking: No negative marking for wrong answers.
  • Unattempted Questions: 0 marks.

Formula: (Total Number of Correct Answers) × 3.4 = Your Estimated Score.

📝 How to Apply

Log in to the UPESSC portal using your registration details to download the key and submit objections online.

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Written By
Sneha Patel
Government Exam Strategist

Sneha Patel is a certified career strategist specializing in government competitive examinations. With her background in Economics and Data Analysis, she provides data-driven insights on exam patterns, cut-off trends, and preparation strategies.

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