PSSSB Clerk IT, Hostel Superintendent Answer Key 2026 OUT – Download PDF, Response Sheet & Objection Link
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The Punjab Subordinate Services Selection Board (PSSSB) has released the Clerk IT, Hostel Superintendent Answer Key 2026. Candidates who appeared for the Clerk IT and Hostel Superintendent cum PTI examination held on 28 February 2026 can now check and download the provisional answer key from the official website sssb.punjab.gov.in.
This recruitment drive aims to fill Clerk IT: 03, Hostel Superintendent cum PTI: 68 vacancies (Advt No. 11/2025 & 13/2025). If you find any discrepancy in the answers, you can raise objections (check official portal for deadline and fee details).
Key Details
- Organization: Punjab Subordinate Services Selection Board (PSSSB)
- Post Name: Clerk IT, Hostel Superintendent cum PTI
- Total Vacancies: 71 (Clerk IT: 03, Hostel Supdt. and PTI: 68)
- Exam Date: 28 February 2026
- Answer Key Status: Released
- Release Date: 01 March 2026
- Last Date for Objection: Check official notice on sssb.punjab.gov.in
- Official Website: sssb.punjab.gov.in
Download Answer Key PDF
Direct links to download the provisional answer key:
- Provisional Answer Key – Clerk IT (Advt 11/2025)
- Provisional Answer Key – Hostel Superintendent cum PTI (Advt 13/2025)
How to Download
Follow these steps to download your answer key:
- Visit the official website: sssb.punjab.gov.in
- Navigate to the Results or Latest News/Updates section
- Click on the relevant Provisional Answer Key link for Clerk IT or Hostel Superintendent
- For OMR/response sheet: Log in using your Roll Number/Registration Number and Date of Birth
- Your answer key/OMR sheet will appear on screen
- Download and save the PDF for future reference
How to Calculate Your Score
Use this formula to estimate your score:
Total Score = (Correct Answers × Marks per Question) – (Wrong Answers × Negative Marking)
Marking Scheme for PSSSB Exam (General):
- Correct Answer: +1 mark (or as per question paper)
- Wrong Answer: -0.25 mark (negative marking, confirm from notification)
- Unattempted: 0 marks
Cross-check your OMR sheet for accurate calculation.
Objection Process
If you disagree with any answer in the provisional key, follow these steps:
- Log in to your candidate portal on sssb.punjab.gov.in
- Go to the Objection / Challenge section or follow the notice link
- Select the question(s) you want to challenge
- Upload supporting documents or references (if required)
- Pay the objection fee (if applicable, refundable if accepted)
- Submit before the deadline mentioned in the official notice
Important: Objections submitted after the deadline will NOT be considered. Refer to the official portal for exact fee, format, and deadline.
Important Dates
- Exam Conducted: 28 February 2026
- Provisional Answer Key Released: 01 March 2026
- Last Date to Raise Objection: As per official notice (check portal)
- Final Answer Key (Expected): Soon after objections
- Result Declaration (Expected): To be announced
Frequently Asked Questions
The provisional answer key was released on 01 March 2026.
Visit sssb.punjab.gov.in, navigate to Results or Latest News, and click the relevant answer key link.
Check the official notice on sssb.punjab.gov.in for the deadline and fee details.
Use the formula: (Correct Answers × 1) – (Wrong Answers × 0.25), based on the exam’s marking scheme.
Log in to your candidate portal on the official website using your roll number and date of birth.
