The UPSC has released the Provisional Answer Key for the Indian Statistical Service (ISS) Examination 2026. Candidates can raise objections against any answers they believe to be incorrect before the final answer key is published.
UPSC Indian Statistical Service (ISS) Provisional Answer Key: Overview
| Organization | UPSC |
| Exam Name | Indian Statistical Service (ISS) Examination 2026 |
| Answer Key Release Date | 24 June 2026 |
| Objection Window | As per official notification |
| Official Website | upsc.gov.in |

How to Download the Answer Key
- Visit the official UPSC website: upsc.gov.in
- Click on “Examinations” from the top navigation menu.
- Select “Written Examination” from the dropdown.
- Scroll down and locate “Indian Statistical Service Examination 2026.”
- Click on the “Answer Key” link or use the direct PDF links provided.
- The PDF will open in your browser; download it using Ctrl+S or the download icon.
- Match your answers with the provisional key and note any discrepancies.
How to Raise Objections
If a candidate disagrees with any answer published in the provisional answer key, they can submit a formal representation to UPSC within the stipulated objection window period. The process for raising objections is as follows:
- Download the provisional answer key PDF for the relevant paper.
- Identify the question number(s) where you believe the answer is incorrect.
- Prepare a written representation with supporting references from standard textbooks or study material.
- Submit the representation to UPSC through the official channel specified in the answer key notification (typically by post or online submission to the UPSC office).
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the release date of the UPSC ISS Provisional Answer Key?
The Provisional Answer Key was released on 24 June 2026.
How can candidates download the answer key?
Candidates can download the answer key from the official UPSC website at upsc.gov.in.
What should candidates do if they find an incorrect answer?
Candidates can submit a formal representation to UPSC within the objection window.
Is there a fee for raising objections against the answer key?
As per official notification.
What happens after the objection window closes?
UPSC reviews all valid representations before publishing the Final Answer Key.
मुख्य जानकारी हिंदी में
- UPSC ने ISS परीक्षा 2026 के लिए उत्तर कुंजी जारी की है।
- उत्तर कुंजी 24 जून 2026 को जारी की गई थी।
- उत्तर कुंजी डाउनलोड करने के लिए आधिकारिक वेबसाइट पर जाएं: upsc.gov.in।
- अगर उत्तर गलत है, तो आप आपत्ति दर्ज कर सकते हैं।
- आपत्ति की प्रक्रिया के लिए आधिकारिक दिशा-निर्देश देखें।
| UPSC Indian Statistical Service (ISS) Provisional Answer Key – Important Links | |
|---|---|
| upsc.gov.in | Click Here |
| Official Notification PDF | Click Here |
| Official Notification PDF | Click Here |
| upsc.gov.in | Click Here |