PSTET Answer Key 2026 (Out Today) – Download PDF, Response Sheet & Objection Link
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The Punjab State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT Punjab) has released the PSTET Answer Key 2026 today, 16 March 2026. Candidates who appeared for the Punjab State Teacher Eligibility Test held on 15 March 2026 can now download the provisional answer key from the official website pstet2025.org.
This eligibility test is essential for candidates aspiring to teach Classes 1 to 8 in Punjab. If you find any discrepancies in the answers, you have the opportunity to raise objections until 21 March 2026.
PSTET Answer Key 2026 – Key Details
- Organisation: Punjab State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT Punjab)
- Exam Name: Punjab State Teacher Eligibility Test (PSTET)
- Exam Date: 15 March 2026
- Answer Key Status: Released Today
- Release Date: 16 March 2026
- Last Date for Objection: 21 March 2026
- Official Website: pstet2025.org
Direct Link: Download PSTET Answer Key 2026 PDF (Check official link)
How to Download PSTET Answer Key 2026
Follow these simple steps to download your answer key and response sheet:
- Visit the official website: pstet2025.org
- Navigate to the “Answer Key” or “Candidate Login” section
- Click on the “PSTET Answer Key 2026” link
- Log in using your Registration Number and Password/Date of Birth
- Your answer key with recorded responses will appear on the screen
- Download and save the PDF for future reference
How to Raise an Objection Against PSTET Answer Key 2026
If you disagree with any answer in the provisional key, follow these steps:
- Log in to your candidate portal on pstet2025.org
- Go to the “Challenge/Objection” section
- 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: 21 March 2026
Important: Objections submitted after the deadline will NOT be considered.
How to Calculate Your Score Using PSTET Answer Key 2026
Use the official marking scheme to estimate your score:
- Correct Answer: +1 mark
- Wrong Answer: 0 mark (No negative marking)
- Unattempted: 0 marks
Formula: Total Score = (Correct Answers × 1)
PSTET Cut Off 2026 (Qualifying Marks)
- General (UR)/EWS: 60% (90 marks out of 150)
- OBC/SC/ST: 55% (82 marks out of 150)
Note: These are qualifying marks. Official details will be released with results. There is no negative marking in the exam.
PSTET Important Dates 2026
- Exam Conducted: 15 March 2026
- Provisional Answer Key Released: 16 March 2026
- Last Date to Raise Objection: 21 March 2026
- Final Answer Key (Expected): 28 March 2026
- Result Declaration (Expected): 2 April 2026
FAQs: PSTET Answer Key 2026
The provisional answer key was released on 16 March 2026.
You can download it from the official website pstet2025.org.
No, there is no negative marking in the PSTET exam.
The last date to raise objections is 21 March 2026.
General/EWS candidates need 60% (90 marks), while OBC/SC/ST candidates need 55% (82 marks).
