SSC CHSL Answer Key 2025: Download Tier 1 Key, Response Sheet PDF

Staff Selection Commission Combined Higher Secondary Level Exam 2025 ( SSC CHSL )

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Rupali Pruthi
Updated on Oct 14, 2025 11:06 IST

By Rupali Pruthi, Deputy Manager - Editorial

SSC CHSL Answer Key 2025: The Staff Selection Commission will release the tentative answer key of the SSC CHSL 2025 within a week after the Tier 1 exam. The SSC CHSL 2025 answer key PDF will be published at ssc.gov.in. Candidates need to log in with their registration number and password to download the official CHSL answer key. The Commission will display the correct answers along with the SSC CHSL response sheet 2025. Candidates can tally the answers marked by them in their response sheets with the official answer key to calculate the expected scores in the exam. The direct SSC CHSL answer key 2025 PDF download link will be shared below when released.

Candidates will be required to submit answer key objections if they find any answer wrong or faulty. The SSC CHSL answer key objections window will be available for around 3 days. The candidates should note that the SSC CHSL exam will be held soon.

Table of content
  • How to Download SSC CHSL Answer Key 2025?
  • SSC CHSL Exam Dates 2025
  • SSC CHSL Answer Key 2025 PDF Download Link
  • SSC CHSL Answer Key 2025: How to Calculate Scores?
  • How to Send Objections Against SSC CHSL Answer Key 2025?
  • Details Mentioned on SSC CHSL Answer Key
  • SSC CHSL Final Answer Key 2025
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How to Download SSC CHSL Answer Key 2025?

Candidates can download the answer key for SSC CHSL 2025 as shared here:

  • Log on to ssc.gov.in.
  • Go to the 'Latest News' section
  • Click on the SSC CHSL answer key Notice
  • Read the notice carefully as it has the images of how to access and challenge the SSC CHSL answer key 2025
  • Login with the Registration Number and Password
  • Download and save the answer key and response sheet

Also Read: SSC CHSL Posts and Salary

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Q:   Is SSC CHSL Tier 1 answer key 2025 released?
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No, the SSC CHSL Tier 1 answer key 2025 has not been released at ssc.gov.in. The tentative answer key will be released after the exam. The objections will be invited from candidates against the questions/answers given in the tentative CHSL Tier 1 answer key. Candidates who find any answer faulty or incorrect can submit objections against the same by paying the objection fee of INR 100 per challenge.

Q:   When will SSC CHSL answer key 2025 be released?
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SSC CHSL answer key 2025 will be released after the exam. Along with the SSC CHSL tentative answer key 2025 of Tier 1 exam, the question papers, objection link and candidate response sheet will also be released. To download the SSC CHSL 2025 answer key, candidates need to enter user ID and password. Candidates can submit their objections against the answer key if they find any answer incorrect. Candidates need to submit an appropriate evidence in support of their claim. 

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SSC CHSL Exam Dates 2025

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of SSC CHSL 2025 exam

DatesPast Exam Dates
06 Sep ' 24 - 06 Oct ' 24

SSC CHSL Result Tier 1 2024

28 Feb ' 24

SSC CHSL Final Cutoff

28 Feb ' 24

SSC CHSL Final Result

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SSC CHSL Answer Key 2025 PDF Download Link

The Staff Selection Commission will release the SSC CHSL answer key 2025 download link on its official website -ssc.gov.in. The candidates are required to log in to the official website to download their SSC CHSL exam answer key.

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Q:   How can I check the SSC CHSL answer key?
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You can check SSC CHSL answer key by using details such as your user ID, roll number, and password. Steps to check the CHSL Answer key are provided below:

  • Log on to the official website of SSC - ssc.gov.in.
  • Go to the 'the latest News' section
  • Click on the SSC CHSL answer key 2024 Notice
  • Read the notice and click on the link given at the bottom of the notice
  • Select the name of exam and proceed
  • Login with the Registration Number and Password
  • Download and save the answer key and response sheet
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SSC CHSL Answer Key 2025: How to Calculate Scores?

Candidates can know the expected SSC CHSL scores through the answer key and applying this scheme:

  • +2 for a correct answer
  • +0 for an unattempted question
  • - 0.50 for an incorrect answer

Also Read: SSC CHSL Post Preference & Option Form 2025

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Q:   Where can I check the SSC CHSL answer key?
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Staff Selection Commission, the exam conducting body, releases the SSC CHSL answer key on the official website- ssc.nic.in. Candidates can check the answer key of the Combined Higher Secondary (10+2) Level (CHSL) exam by visiting the official website. Moreover, Shiksha.com provides a direct link for the candidates through which the CHSL answer key PDF can be downloaded without any hassle. 

Q:   What details are present on SSC CHSL answer key?
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The SSC CHSL answer key contains the following details

  • Exam name
  • Set Name
  • Tier number
  • Question numbers
  • Correct answer options
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How to Send Objections Against SSC CHSL Answer Key 2025?

In case, candidates are not satisfied with the given answer to any question in the tentative key, they can challenge it in online mode in the prescribed format. However, candidates have to pay INR 100 per question as the fee for challenging/raising objections against the SSC CHSL answer key. Candidates can pay the fee online mode.

Steps to challenge the tentative SSC CHSL answer key are given below:

  • Visit the official website – ssc.gov.in
  • Login using user ID and password
  • Click on the sections of the application
  • Click on the answer key challenge link given 
  • Follow the instructions and challenge the question(s)
  • Pay the challenging fee of INR 100 in the online mode

The candidates should note that the objection-sending facility is provided for the tentative answer key only. There is no such provision for the final answer key.

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Q:   Is SSC CHSL result based on tentative answer key?
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No, SSC CHSL result is announced based on the final answer key of the exam. SSC CHSL final answer key is prepared based on the objections sent by the candidates. The marks of the candidates will be calculated based on the final answer key and after the normalization of marks, the result will be released. The answer key is very important to know the official answers to the questions. 

Q:   Do I need to pay any fee to challenge the tentative SSC CHSL answer key?
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Yes, candidates need to pay INR 100 per question as the fee for challenging the SSC CHSL answer key. The Staff Selection Commission first releases a tentative SSC CHSL answer key. In case any candidate is not satisfied with the answer, he or she can challenge the same it in the prescribed format. However, to raise objections against one SSC CHSL question, candidates have to pay INR 100 as the fee in online mode.

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Details Mentioned on SSC CHSL Answer Key

The SSC CHSL answer key contains correct answers for all the questions asked in the exam. Some of the details given in the answer key include:

Candidate’s name

Candidate’s roll number

Exam name

Paper/tier number

Questions numbers of the paper

Correct answer options for all the questions

 

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Q:   Is SSC CHSL answer key released for all tiers of the exam?
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No, the SSC CHSL answer key is released only for Tier 1 paper as it is held online containing the objective-type multiple choice questions (MCQs). The SSC CHSL Tier 2 is a descriptive test and hence, there is no answer key for Tier 2 exam. The CHSL Tier 1 answer key is released in two phases- tentative and final. 

Q:   Has SSC CHSL Tier 2 Answer Key been released?
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No, the Staff Selection Commission has not released the SSC CHSL Tier 2 answer key. Candidates can download their answer key, when released, after logging into the official website with their One-Time Registration Number (OTR) and password.

The SSC CHSL Tier 2 Final answer key will be available for downloading purposes for around 15 days.

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SSC CHSL Final Answer Key 2025

Once the Staff Selection Commission receives all the objections against the tentative key, it scrutinises them and releases the final answer key along with the SSC CHSL question paper. It may, however, be noted that the commission usually announces the SSC CHSL result first and then releases the final answer key for the exam. The commission releases the final SSC CHSL answer key to ensure greater transparency in the examination system.

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Q:   When will SSC CHSL Final Answer Key 2025 be released?
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The Staff Selection Commission will release the SSC CHSL Final answer key along with the results on its official website - ssc.gov.in. The candidates can download their final answer key and the response sheet by logging in with their roll number and password. The Commission will also release the SSC CHSL Tier 2 scorecard along with the answer key.

Q:   Who releases SSC CHSL answer key?
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Staff Selection Commission, the exam conducting body, releases the answer key for the SSC Combined Higher Secondary (10+2) Level (CHSL) Examination. The commission conducts the SSC CHSL exam in two phases- Tier 1 and Tier 2. The SSC CHSL answer key is released soon after the conduct of the exam. Initially, the Commission releases the SSC CHSL tentative answer key. The SSC CHSL final answer key is released after the declaration of results.

Q:   How many types of SSC CHSL answer keys are released?
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The Staff Selection Commission releases two types of SSC CHSL answer keys- tentative and final. The SSC CHSL tentative answer key is released soon after the conduct of the exam. Candidates can raise objections against the tentative key if they are not satisfied with the given answer of a question. The SSC CHSL final answer key is released after the examinations of these objections.

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Answered 6 days ago

The process to download the SSC CHSL city intimation slip is shared below-

  • Visit ssc.gov.in
  • Login using the registration number and password
  • Go to the SSC CHSL exam on the dashboard
  • Click on the city-live link
  • Download the slip to know the allotted exam date, shift timings and city

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Vikram Shukla

Beginner-Level 5

Answered 2 months ago

The Staff Selection Commission scheduled the SSC CHSL Tier 1 exam from September 8 to September 18, 2025. However, the exam is postponed due to the clash of exam dates with the SSC CGL exam in September. As of now, there is no official announcement regarding the new exam dates for the Combined Highe

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Piyush Bhandari

Beginner-Level 5

Answered 2 months ago

Yes, the exam was postponed. The Commission will now conduct the SSC CHSL Tier 1 exam from November 12, 2025. The exam will be held during 10 to 15 days.

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