
IGNOU BEd Answer Key 2026: Indira Gandhi National Open University releases the answer key along with the question papers. If you are planning to appear for this BEd entrance exam, then you can use this final answer key to predict what you might score.
Expected Release Date for Provisional Answer Key: two weeks after the exam
For the Correction Window: for a week
Accepted Answer Key: First week of April
Official Website: ignou.ac.in
You can use the application number and your DOB to log in to the portal. It will take you to the IGNOU BEd answer key link. Bookmark this page if you wish to get regular updates about the exam.
- IGNOU BEd Entrance Exam Highlights
- IGNOU BEd Entrance Exam Dates & Schedule 2026
- How to Check IGNOU BEd Answer Keys?
- Details Mentioned in IGNOU BEd Answer Key
- How to calculate the score in IGNOU BEd Exam?
- Raising Objections on IGNOU BEd Provisional Answer Key
- FAQs related to IGNOU BEd Answer Paper Keys 2026
IGNOU BEd Entrance Exam Highlights
Below, we have provided you with the basics about the IGNOU BEd answer key that you must know.
| Particulars |
Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Name |
IGNOU BEd Entrance Test |
| Conducting Body |
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| Level |
National |
| Frequency |
Once a year |
| Mode |
Offline |
| Duration |
2 hours |
| Medium of Paper |
English & Hindi |
| Helpdesk Number |
011-29572945 |
| Official Website |
www.ignou.ac.in |
How to Check IGNOU BEd Answer Keys?
- Browse to the ignou.ac.in
- Click on the ‘IGNOU BEd Exam Key Paper 2026’ link
- Select the question paper set you have attempted
- Download the PDF file of the key paper 2026
- Use it to compare what you have answered.
You can use the solutions released in the provisional key to predict your score. The correction window opens before the final key release.
Details Mentioned in IGNOU BEd Answer Key
The answer key will contain the correct answers for all the questions asked in the IGNOU BEd exam.
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Exam name
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Paper number
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Set name
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Question numbers
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Correct answer options
Check the Previous Year IGNOU BEd Answer Key 2025
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How to calculate the score in IGNOU BEd Exam?
The marking scheme for the IGNOU BEd exam is quite simple. As there is no provision for negative marking, the calculation becomes way easier. Tabulated below is the scheme for the exam:
| IGNOU BEd Entrance Test Marking Scheme |
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|---|---|
| Correct Answer |
+1 |
| Incorrect Answer |
0 |
| Un-attempted Question |
0 |
There is no penalty in this teaching test. If you answer 75 questions right, result score will be 75.
Raising Objections on IGNOU BEd Provisional Answer Key
If you are not happy with the IGNOU Answer Key 2026 or find any mistake in the released responses, you can challenge it online through the official website. To raise an objection, you must pay a small fee for each question you want to challenge. The amount will be refunded only if your objection is found correct.
Steps to Raise Objection
- Log in to the IGNOU Answer Key 2026 portal using your credentials.
- Click on the option Challenge Answer Key.
- Select the question you want to object to and give a valid reason or reference for your claim.
- Pay the required fee for the objection submission.
Note: You need to pay Rs. 200 for every answer you challenge. Make sure to complete the process before the last date. The fee will not be refunded if your objection is incorrect.
What Happens Next
After the provisional answer key is released, IGNOU will publish the response sheet. A few days later, the IGNOU Result 2026 will be declared on ignou.ac.in. You will receive updates on your registered mobile number and email ID.
Use your login details to download the result, which will be available as a scorecard. Later, IGNOU will release the final list of selected candidates for admission.
FAQs related to IGNOU BEd Answer Paper Keys 2026
Check here for additional FAQs related to IGNOU BEd Entrance Exam 2026 Answer Key:
IGNOU BEd Entrance Test Exam
Student Forum
Answered a month ago
The Student Evaluation Division (SED) of IGNOU is entrusted with the responsibility. They conduct the examinations and evaluate for 2 sessions of examinations in a year both in offline and online modes.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
No, even in IGNOU, students need to study and clear the exams. They even need to complete the assignments as 40 marks are given out of it.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
The IGNOU BEd entrance exam will be conducted for a total of 100 marks
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
A good score for the IGNOU B.Ed Entrance Exam varies by category. For general, it is 70%, SC/ST/OBC, 50 to 60%.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
Yes, 36 out of 100 is generally a pass in most IGNOU undergraduate (UG) courses for the theory exam. Completing assignments is as important.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
The IGNOU BEd Entrance Exam Syllabus is divided into two parts.
| Syllabus | Section-Wise Topics |
|---|---|
| General English Comprehension | Basic Grammar |
| Reading Comprehension | |
| Idioms & Phrases | |
| Synonym & Antonym | |
| Logical and Analytical Reasoning | Number Series |
| Coding Decoding | |
| Calendar | |
| Classification | |
| Analogy | |
| Blood Relation | |
| Number and Alphanumeric series | |
| Logical Reasoning | |
| Educational and General Awareness | History |
| Geography | |
| Political Science | |
| Social Science | |
| Current Affairs | |
| Teaching, Learning, and the School | Fundamentals and Principles of Education |
| Inclusive Education and Teaching Ability | |
| Learning and Pedagogy | |
| Development of Teacher Education in India | |
| Responsibilities Towards Society | |
| Aptitude and Development of Students | |
| Experiments Related to School and New Finding Activities | |
| Child Centred and Progressive Education |
Part B
| Syllabus | Section-Wise Topics |
|---|---|
| English | Word Usage |
| Grammar | |
| Reading Ability | |
| English Literature | |
| Hindi | Word Usage |
| Grammar | |
| Reading Ability | |
| Hindi Literature | |
| Science | Physics |
| Chemistry | |
| Biology | |
| Social Studies | History |
| Geography | |
| Economics | |
| Political Science | |
| Social Science | |
| Current Affairs | |
| Mathematics | Arithmetics |
| Number System | |
| Simplification | |
| Algebra | |
| Geometry | |
| Trigonometry |
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
After IGNOU BEd entrance exam is held in March, the conducting body takes approximately 45 days to declare the results. As per last year trends, it is expected to be announced in June 2026.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
To check the result, candidates need to login using their credentials. It will be displayed on the screen.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
IGNOU takes around 45-60 days to declare the result after the IGNOU BEd entrance exam.
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Contributor-Level 10
How to prepare for IGNOU BEd entrance exam?