IGNOU OPENMAT Answer Key 2022: Check Responses with OPENMAT Question Paper

Updated on Jan 27, 2022 07:27 IST

By Abhishek Dhawan, Deputy Manager - MBA & BBA Content

IGNOU OPENMAT 2022 answer key will not release for January 2022 session. Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) is offering direct MBA admissions for January 2022 session. Therefore, no entrance exam is being conducted, further, no answer key will be released. In the previous sessions, the National Testing Agency (NTA) conducted the OPENMAT exam and released the answer key. Candidates were able to download the IGNOU OPENMAT answer key using the login ID, application number and password. OPENMAT answer keys released by NTA comprised the correct option for all the questions that appeared in the exam. Candidates were able to use the answer keys of IGNOU OPENMAT to evaluate their probable scores.

IGNOU might conduct the OPENMAT exam in the upcoming admission cycles. This article will host the direct links to download the IGNOU OPENMAT answer key if the exam is conducted in the upcoming admission cycles. Read further to know more details on the IGNOU OPENMAT answer key.

Table of contents

How to Download IGNOU OPENMAT Answer Key?
IGNOU OPENMAT 2022 Exam Dates & Schedule
How to Challenge IGNOU OPENMAT Answer Key?
Benefits of IGNOU OPENMAT Answer Key
FAQs on IGNOU OPENMAT Answer Key

How to Download IGNOU OPENMAT Answer Key?

Candidates had to follow the steps mentioned below to download the IGNOU OPENMAT answer keys:

Visit the official website of IGNOU OPENMAT
Click on OPENMAT Answer Key for MBA
The answer key will open in pdf format in the new tab
Download it on your desktop or mobile
Cross-check all the question IDs with the correct option ID

How to Challenge IGNOU OPENMAT Answer Key?

Candidates were allowed to raise objections against any answer depicted in the IGNOU OPENMAT answer key until a stipulated date. After reviewing those challenges, NTA released a final answer key which was then used for score calculation. The space below mentions the process that aided the test takers to raise objections:

On the official website of IGNOU, click on ‘Answer Key Challenge’
A new tab will open up to file any objections on the IGNOU OPENMAT answer key
In that window, the IGNOU OPENMAT question paper with ID for each question will be given in the same sequence
It will also have an option ID for each of the options, candidates have to check the box asking – Incorrect: YES or NO
They will have to select the option which is incorrect (if marked as the correct option in the answer key)
It needs to be done for each page on the screen and candidates have to select ‘Save your Claims’ on each page
Before final submission, candidates will be able to view all the questions that they have challenged
Also, they will have to upload documents in support of their claims against each question by clicking on ‘choose file’ to upload supporting documents
In the final step, candidates need to pay Rs 1,000 per question as the fee using Debit Card, Credit Card and Net Banking options in online mode only

IGNOU will cross-check the objections filed by the candidates. If the claim is found to be correct then the fees will be refunded.

Benefits of IGNOU OPENMAT Answer Key

IGNOU will release the answer key to make the examination and result process transparent to the candidates. By doing so, candidates will get a chance to clarify their doubts before the result is announced. Through the IGNOU OPENMAT answer key, candidates can check the correct answers as well as estimate their scores.

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FAQs on IGNOU OPENMAT Answer Key

Q: Who releases the IGNOU OPENMAT answer key?

A: IGNOU OPENMAT answer key is released by NTA. However, IGNOU is offering direct admission into MBA programmes under January 2022 session. Therefore, no entrance exam is to be conducted.

Q: Who releases the IGNOU OPENMAT answer key?

A: IGNOU OPENMAT answer key is released by NTA. However, IGNOU is offering direct admission into MBA programmes under January 2022 session. Therefore, no entrance exam is to be conducted.

Q: When is the IGNOU OPENMAT answer key released?

A: IGNOU OPENMAT answer key is typically released within three weeks of the exam date.

Q: When is the IGNOU OPENMAT answer key released?

A: IGNOU OPENMAT answer key is typically released within three weeks of the exam date.

Q: How can candidates download the IGNOU OPENMAT answer key?

A: Candidates can download the IGNOU OPENMAT answer key by following the steps mentioned below:

Visit the official website of IGNOU
Click on the IGNOU OPENMAT MBA Answer Key tab
The answer key will open as a PDF
Download it on the desktop/mobile

Q: How can candidates download the IGNOU OPENMAT answer key?

A: Candidates can download the IGNOU OPENMAT answer key by following the steps mentioned below:

Visit the official website of IGNOU
Click on the IGNOU OPENMAT MBA Answer Key tab
The answer key will open as a PDF
Download it on the desktop/mobile

Q: What are the benefits of the IGNOU OPENMAT answer key?

A: The benefit of the IGNOU OPENMAT answer key is that it helps the candidate assess their performance in the exam before the release of the results.

Q: What are the benefits of the IGNOU OPENMAT answer key?

A: The benefit of the IGNOU OPENMAT answer key is that it helps the candidate assess their performance in the exam before the release of the results.

Q: Can candidates file an objection to the IGNOU OPENMAT answer key?

A: Yes, candidates can file an objection to the IGNOU OPENMAT answer key if they find any kind of discrepancy.

Q: Can candidates file an objection to the IGNOU OPENMAT answer key?

A: Yes, candidates can file an objection to the IGNOU OPENMAT answer key if they find any kind of discrepancy.

Q: What is the process to raise objection in the IGNOU OPENMAT answer key?

A: Candidates can raise objections in the IGNOU OPENMAT answer key by following the steps mentioned below:

Visit the official website
Click on Answer Key Challenge
Reviewing Options ID for each option
Raise objection and ‘Save Claims’ on each page
Upload documents to support claims
Pay INR 200 to raise objection per question

Q: What is the process to raise objection in the IGNOU OPENMAT answer key?

A: Candidates can raise objections in the IGNOU OPENMAT answer key by following the steps mentioned below:

Visit the official website
Click on Answer Key Challenge
Reviewing Options ID for each option
Raise objection and ‘Save Claims’ on each page
Upload documents to support claims
Pay INR 200 to raise objection per question

Q: What should be checked in the IGNOU OPENMAT answer key?

A: In the IGNOU OPENMAT answer key, the candidates can check if their answers match the correct answers or not. They can also calculate their IGNOU OPENMAT score based on that.

Q: What is the medium to raise IGNOU OPENMAT answer key objection?

A: Candidates can raise objections against the answer key of IGNOU OPENMAT via the official website.

Q: Is the IGNOU OPENMAT answer key challenge fees refundable?

A: The answer key challenge fee with be refunded to only those candidates whose objection will be accepted as valid by the exam authority.

Q: Can candidates pay the fee online to raise an objection to the IGNOU OPENMAT answer key?

A: Yes, candidates can pay the fee to raise an objection to the IGNOU OPENMAT answer key by using a debit/credit card or through a net banking facility.

Q: Where can candidates check the IGNOU OPENMAT answer key?

A: Candidates can check the IGNOU OPENMAT answer key on the official website of IGNOU OPENMAT.