The Staff Selection Commission released the tentative answer key for the Combined Hindi Translators Examination, 2026 (Paper-I) on 21 September 2026. The official notice carries reference number HQ-C11017/3/2026-C-1 (E-15759) and is published on ssc.gov.in. Paper-I, a computer-based exam, was held on 8 September 2026 and 13 September 2026 at centres across the country.
The answer key covers Paper-I, along with the question paper and each candidate’s response sheet. Candidates can check it by logging in with their registration number and password. Those who disagree with an answer can challenge it during the window given below. Candidates should check all details in the article below.
Information verified from the official Staff Selection Commission notice dated 21 September 2026. Last verified: 22 September 2026.
The Staff Selection Commission released the tentative answer key for the Combined Hindi Translators Examination, 2026 (Paper-I) on 21 September 2026 at ssc.gov.in. Candidates can check it by logging in with their registration number and password. The challenge window runs from 21 September 2026 (23:00 hours) to 24 September 2026 (23:00 hours), and each challenge costs ₹50.
Quick Summary of SSC CHT 2026 Answer Key
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Staff Selection Commission (SSC) |
| Exam | Combined Hindi Translators Examination, 2026 (Paper-I) |
| Notice No. | HQ-C11017/3/2026-C-1 (E-15759) |
| Exam Dates | 8 September 2026 and 13 September 2026 |
| Answer Key Released | 21 September 2026 |
| Login Credentials | Registration number and password |
| Challenge Window | 21 September 2026 (23:00 hours) to 24 September 2026 (23:00 hours) |
| Challenge Fee | ₹50 per question or answer |
| Official Website | ssc.gov.in |
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How to Check the Tentative Answer Key
- Go to the official website, ssc.gov.in.
- Look for the notice on the tentative answer key for the Combined Hindi Translators Examination, 2026 (Paper-I).
- Log in using the registration number and password.
- Check the tentative answer key and the question paper cum response sheet.
- Save or print the response sheet now. It will not be available after the period given in the notice.
How to Challenge the Answer Key
- Log in to the Challenge Management portal on ssc.gov.in with the registration number and password.
- Select the question or answer to challenge.
- Pay ₹50 for each question or answer challenged. This fee was reduced from the earlier ₹100.
- Submit the challenge before 24 September 2026 (23:00 hours). The Commission will not accept challenges after this time, under any circumstances.
The order of questions and options in the challenge module can differ from the exam. In the module, the order stays the same for every candidate in a shift. During the exam, the order was different for each candidate. The system still shows the answer each candidate actually picked during the exam.
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Important Instructions
- The saved question paper is strictly for personal use and self-analysis. Candidates cannot use it for any other purpose.
- An undertaking on this point appears on the Challenge Management portal when candidates log in.
- Candidates should also check the detailed guidelines on the Challenge and Objection Management System, given in the notice dated 10 April 2026.
- The Commission will not take up individual requests for response sheets or answer keys after this period ends, under any circumstances.
- The Commission usually releases a final answer key and result after it reviews all challenges. No date for this has been announced yet. This is added context, not part of the official notice. Confirm with the official website.
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Important Links
| Link | What it is |
|---|---|
| Tentative Answer Key Notice (PDF) | Official SSC notice on the answer key and challenge window |
| SSC Official Website | Log in to check the answer key, question paper and response sheet |
| More SSC Answer Keys | Other answer keys on this site |
Also Read: TPSC PA-II Prelims Answer Key 2026
FAQs
What is the last date to challenge the SSC CHT 2026 answer key?
The last date to submit a challenge is 24 September 2026, before 23:00 hours. The Commission will not accept challenges made after this time, under any circumstances.
How much does it cost to challenge the SSC Hindi Translators answer key?
Each question or answer challenged costs ₹50. This fee was reduced from the earlier ₹100 for this exam cycle.
How can I check the SSC CHT 2026 tentative answer key?
Candidates can check it by logging in to ssc.gov.in with their registration number and password. The same login also shows the question paper and the response sheet for Paper-I.
Will the SSC CHT 2026 response sheet stay available after the challenge window closes?
No. The response sheet will not be available after the period given in the notice. Candidates should save or print a copy now, since individual requests for it later will not be entertained.
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