Answer Key 📅 Published on Oct 06, 2026

APSC Home Guard Answer Key 2026 OUT - Download PDF & Objection Link

The APSC Home Guard Answer Key 2026 for the Class-I (Junior Grade) post has been officially released by the Assam Public Service Commission on 5 October 2026. This provisional answer key pertains to the Paper-I Screening Test (General Ability and Intelligence Test) conducted on 4 October 2026 under Advt. No. 02/2026 for the Assam Home Guards Services, Home and Political Department. Candidates who appeared for the exam can now download the Solution Key from the official website apsc.nic.in. The answer key is available for all four question booklet series – A, B, C, and D. This guide provides everything you need: direct download links, marking scheme, objection procedure, and what to expect next. Check your answers early and raise objections through the official portal before the deadline.

Key Details Table

Exam NameAPSC Home Guard Class-I (Junior Grade) Screening Test Paper-I
Conducting AuthorityAssam Public Service Commission (APSC)
Exam Date4 October 2026
Answer Key Release Date5 October 2026
Official Websiteapsc.nic.in

Direct Download Links

Click the links below to access the official answer key PDF and the objection portal:

How to Download the APSC Home Guard Answer Key 2026

  1. Open the official APSC website: apsc.nic.in.
  2. Locate the Latest Notifications section on the homepage.
  3. Click the notice titled "Notification regarding provisional Answer Keys (Paper-I), Class-I (Junior Grade) Home Guards, Assam Home Guards Services, Home and Political Department (Advt. No. 02/2026)".
  4. The answer key PDF will open in your browser.
  5. Scroll to the page corresponding to your booklet series – A, B, C, or D.
  6. Download the PDF or take a printout for offline reference.

How to Calculate Scores Using the Answer Key

Estimate your provisional score by following these steps:

  1. Identify your question booklet series from your admit card.
  2. Open the answer key page for that series (each series has 100 questions).
  3. Compare each of your marked answers with the official correct option.
  4. Count the number of correct answers.
  5. Apply the marking scheme: each question carries 2 marks (total 200 marks for 100 questions). There is no negative marking as per the official advertisement (verify the notice for any deduction rule).
  6. Your estimated score = (Number of correct answers) × 2.

Objection / Challenge Process

If you disagree with any answer in the provisional key, you can raise an objection online through the official portal. Follow these steps:

  1. Click the APSC Home Guard Answer Key Objection Link.
  2. Log in using your credentials (likely your application number and date of birth).
  3. Select the exam: Paper-I Screening Test for Class-I (Junior Grade) Home Guards.
  4. Choose the question number and your series.
  5. Enter the correct answer as per your claim and attach supporting documents (if required).
  6. Submit the objection and save the confirmation for your records.

Important: No objection fee has been mentioned in the official notice. The last date for objections is not yet announced – submit as early as possible.

What's Next After the Answer Key?

  • APSC will review all valid objections received.
  • A final answer key may be published after the review (date not yet announced).
  • The Screening Test result and cut-off marks will be released subsequently.
  • Qualified candidates will proceed to the next stage (details not yet announced).
  • Keep checking apsc.nic.in for all updates.

FAQs

  1. When was the APSC Home Guard Answer Key 2026 released?
    It was released on 5 October 2026, a day after the exam.
  2. How can I download the APSC Home Guard Answer Key PDF?
    Visit apsc.nic.in, go to Latest Notifications, and click the relevant notice.
  3. Is the answer key for all series available?
    Yes, the PDF contains separate keys for Series A, B, C, and D.
  4. Can I raise objections against the provisional answer key?
    Yes, through the official objection link provided on the APSC website.
  5. What is the marking scheme for Paper-I?
    There are 100 questions for 200 marks – each correct answer likely carries 2 marks. No negative marking is specified.
  6. What documents are needed to raise an objection?
    Keep your admit card, question booklet series, question number, and any supporting reference ready.
  7. When will the final answer key be released?
    The date is not yet announced – check apsc.nic.in regularly.
  8. Is there any fee for objecting to the answer key?
    No fee is mentioned in the official notice.

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