NIFT 2026 Answer Key PDF: Provisional Answer Key Link, Recorded Responses and Objection Window

The NTA will release the NIFT 2026 answer key (FINAL) in April 2026.

The final key will be released after considering objections filed by the candidate. Note that there is no provision to challenge the final answer key.

So, the keys included in the FINAL answer key of NIFT 2026 will be considered to the correct and official answers.

The last date to file objections against the draft key will be notified on the admission portal.

The draft key will be released in February 2026.

NTA doesn't allow any objection window against the final key. This means, the keys included in the final key are final and officially the correct answers to questions asked in the GAT exam.

The FINAL answer key of NIFT 2025 will be released tentatively in the last week of June 2026.

The candidate can use the answers given in the final key to calculate the number of correct attempts and consequently the probable score.

Note, the NTA will release the recorded responses and NIFT 2026QP around the 3rd week of February 2026.

NIFT answer key is released for the GAT paper and the candidate is also given the option to file objections. Objections have to be filed online through the candidate portal. The candidate had to furnish proper proof supporting their claims.

If the challenge filed by the candidate is found to be correct and the answer key is incorrect, the admission committee will delete the key. Also, the correct key (s) are released in the final key. Note that the scores of the candidate will be calculated using the revised key only. The fee paid by the candidate will not be refunded.