{"id":57966,"date":"2026-08-06T23:13:31","date_gmt":"2026-08-06T17:43:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mysarkarinaukri.com\/en\/upsc-cms-answer-key-2026\/"},"modified":"2026-08-06T17:46:27","modified_gmt":"2026-08-06T17:46:27","slug":"upsc-cms-answer-key-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mysarkarinaukri.com\/en\/upsc-cms-answer-key-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"UPSC CMS Answer Key 2026 &#8211; Download Paper 1 &#038; 2 PDF"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the provisional answer key for the Combined Medical Services (CMS) Examination 2026 on 5 August 2026, following the exam held on 2 August 2026. Separate PDFs are available for Paper I (General Medicine and Paediatrics) and Paper II (Surgery, Gynaecology &amp; Obstetrics, and Preventive &amp; Social Medicine). Candidates can download both keys from the official website and raise objections within the specified window.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mysarkarinaukri.com\/find\/upsc-jobs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Browse Latest UPSC Jobs<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-key-details\">Key Details<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Conducting Body: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mysarkarinaukri.com\/en\/upsc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Exam Name: Combined Medical Services Examination (CMS) 2026<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Exam Date: 2 August 2026<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Answer Key Release Date: 5 August 2026 (Provisional)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Total Vacancies: 1358 posts<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Official Website: <a href=\"http:\/\/upsc.gov.in\">upsc.gov.in<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Download Provisional Answer Key PDF: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.upsc.gov.in\/whats-new\/Combined%20Medical%20Services%20Examination%2C%202026\/Provisional%20Answer%20Key\">Click Here to Download<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-how-to-download-upsc-cms-answer-key-2026\">How to Download UPSC CMS Answer Key 2026<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Visit the official UPSC website: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.upsc.gov.in\/\">upsc.gov.in<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Navigate to the &#8220;Examinations&#8221; or &#8220;What&#8217;s New&#8221; section on the homepage.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click the link for &#8220;Combined Medical Services Examination, 2026 \u2013 Provisional Answer Key.&#8221;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select and open the Paper I or Paper II PDF as needed.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Download the PDF and compare it with your response sheet to estimate scores.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-how-to-calculate-score\">How to Calculate Score<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Based on the official marking scheme for UPSC CMS 2026:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Each question has four alternative answers.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>One-third (0.33) of the marks assigned to a question is deducted for a wrong answer.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Marking more than one answer to a question is treated as a wrong answer, with the same penalty applied.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>No penalty for questions left blank or unattempted.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Calculate your score by assigning marks for correct answers and deducting for incorrect ones accordingly. Cross-check the question booklet series\/set code with the correct answer key PDF before calculating.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-how-to-raise-objections\">How to Raise Objections<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>UPSC accepts representations against the provisional answer keys only through its official online portal. No email, post, or in-person submissions are entertained.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Log in at <a href=\"https:\/\/upsconline.nic.in\/\">upsconline.nic.in<\/a> using your registered credentials.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Go to &#8220;Examinations&#8221; and select &#8220;Representations on Question Paper &amp; Provisional Answer Keys.&#8221;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Choose the relevant question, paper, and reason for objection.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Submit supporting justification where the portal allows it.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ensure submission before the deadline: the window opens on the 3rd day from the exam date (2 August 2026) and closes at 6:00 PM on the 7th day from the exam date. No objections are entertained after this deadline.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-frequently-asked-questions-faqs\">Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\"><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1786038238928\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>What is the release date of the UPSC CMS 2026 answer key?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">The provisional answer key for UPSC CMS 2026 was released on 5 August 2026.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1786038252081\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>Where can I download the UPSC CMS answer key PDF?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">You can download it from the official UPSC website at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.upsc.gov.in\/whats-new\/Combined%20Medical%20Services%20Examination%2C%202026\/Provisional%20Answer%20Key\">upsc.gov.in<\/a>.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1786038261822\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>How is the score calculated for UPSC CMS 2026?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">For each correct answer, marks are awarded. For wrong answers, one-third of the marks per question is deducted. Unattempted questions have no penalty.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1786038273343\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>Can I challenge the UPSC CMS answer key?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Yes, you can raise objections through the online portal at upsconline.nic.in before the deadline, with valid justification.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1786038284887\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>Is the released answer key final?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">No, the released key is provisional. The final answer key will be issued after reviewing objections, and it will be used for result computation.<\/p> <\/div> <\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Download UPSC CMS 2026 provisional answer key for Paper 1 &#038; 2. Released on 5 Aug 2026. 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