HPCET 2026 Answer Key: Check Steps to Download, Raise Objections against Provisional Key

HPCET 2026 answer key date will be announced soon. Candidates can access the HPCET answer key as PDFs. The authorities will make the answer key available online at himtu.ac.in. No other mode will be used to release the answer key of HPCET. The correct responses to the question paper will be available through the answer key. Using the answer key, the candidates will be able to calculate their probable scores secured in the examination.

Yes, The authorities will release the final HPCET answer key. After receiving the objections submitted against the provisional HPCET answer key, the authorities will review them. The final answer key of HPCET will be prepared after all of the objections are reviewed. Candidates will be able to use the final HPCET answer key to calculate their probable secured scores in the entrance exam. The authorities will not accept any objections against the final answer key. HPCET results will be prepared based on the final HPCET answer key.

HPCET answer key will be released online at himtu.ac.in. Candidates will be able to access the HPCET answer key through a link that will be activated on the official website. It is to be noted that no other mode will be used to release the answer key of HPCET. The authorities will release the HPCET answer key in the form of a PDF. No log in credentials will be required to access the answer key. Candidates can download the HPCET answer key to check the correct responses to the question paper. 

HPCET answer key will consist of the correct responses to the question paper. After accessing the answer key of HPCET, the candidates will be able to check the subject-wise question number and it's corresponding answers. No other details regarding HPCET will be provided in the answer key. Candidates can check the HPCET answer key and compare their individual responses to see the probable score that they are expected to secure in the examination. 

No. The candidates will not be able to access the individual HPCET response sheet. The candidates will have to remember their individual responses to the question paper and compare it to the HPCET answer key. This will allow the candidates to calculate the probable scores that they have secured in the entrance examination. Knowing the responses that they have submitted in the examination will allow the candidates to calculate their chances of admission before the official HPCET results are declared.

The marking scheme of HPCET is released online. Candidates are advised to check the marking scheme carefully to understand how their responses will be marked. For every correct answer, the authorities will award four marks to the candidates. However, one mark will be deducted for every incorrect answer. Since there is negative marking, the candidates are advised to be careful while attempting the questions of HPCET. 

Yes. Students can raise objections against the provisional HPCET answer key. The final date to submit the objections will be annnounced soon. The authorities will accept objections against the answer key in two modes - physically at the University or through email. If the candidates opt to send the objections through email, then they will have to send the same along with the supporting documents/solutions to arsecrecy[at]gmail.com. After the final date, the authorities will not accept any objections.

Yes. The candidates will be able to personally submit the objections against the provisonal HPCET answer key. To raise the objections physically, the candidates will have to submit their written complaints to the office of the Controller of Examinations, H.P. Technical University, Gandhi Chowk, Hamirpur (H.P.)-177001. Along with the complaint, the candidates will have to submit the supporting documents/proofs. If the candidates fail to submit the supporting documents/proofs, then the authorities will not accept the objection.

HPCET answer key will consist of the correct responses to the question paper of the entrance exam. The correct answers can be compared to the candidate's individual responses and the probable scores secured in HPCET can be calculated. Candidates can compare their scores with the previous year's cutoff trends and know their tentative allotment status. HPCET answer key can also be used by the students who are preparing for the next year's examination cycle. 

To access the HPCET answer key, the candidates will have to visit the official website. No other mode will be used to release the answer key of HPCET. Since the HPCET answer key will be released in the form of a PDF, no log in credentials will be required to access it. After clicking on the answer key link, the candidates will have to select their HPCET paper category. The answer key will be displayed on the screen. Candidates are advised to download and print out the answer key for future use. 

HPCET paper will consist of three subjects - Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics/Biology. Each subject will have two sections i.e., Section A will have 20 questions while Section B will have 40 questions. In Section A, all 20 questions have to be compulsorily attempted, while 30 questions have to be attempted from Section B. A total of 150 objective multiple-choice questions have to be attempted within 3 hours 15 minutes. No extra time will allotted to the candidates to complete the entrance examination. All of the questions will be prepared as per the units and topics in the official HPCET syllabus.