UPSC Civil Services 2024 Answer Key - Download Answer Key PDF Here

UPSC Answer Key 2024

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) released the UPSC CSE answer key 2024 for the mains exam likely in October 2024. Candidates were able to download the UPSC IAS answer key 2024 from the official website (upsc.gov.in) by entering necessary details like the candidate's registration number etc. The UPSC CSE Result 2024 for the Mains Exam has been released on December 9, 2024.

It is important to download the UPSC CSE answer key 2024 in order to successfully cross-check the score that candidates will be getting in the UPSC CSE 2024. The UPSC Civil Services (Preliminary Exam) 2024 had 2 papers – Paper 1 and Paper 2. The answer key is also released paper-wise. The answers to different sets of Paper 1 and Paper 2 are given in the answer key of UPSC Civil Services 2024. Get more information about UPSC CSE answer key 2024 on this page.

UPSC Answer Key 2024: Important Dates

All the important dates regarding the UPSC Civil Services Exam 2024 are as follows - 

Steps to Download UPSC Answer Key 2024

UPSC IAS Aspirants can follow the below-mentioned steps to download UPSC CSE Answer Key 2024:

• Go to the official website of Union Public Service Commission (UPSC).

• Go to the ‘Home’ page and click on the ‘Examination’ menu.

• Click on the ‘Answer Key’ under the Examination menu.

• Click on the link given below, denoting GS Paper 1 and GS Paper 2.

• A PDF file will open with the answers of the questions asked in the preliminary examination of UPSC Civil Services.

• Download the Answer Key PDF file of UPSC Civil Services Exam 2024 and take a print out of it for future reference.

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Marking Scheme of UPSC 2024 Answer Key

The table given below shows the marking scheme of UPSC Civil Services 2024 answer key.

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How to Submit Objections Against the UPSC Answer Key 2024?

If a candidate finds any incorrect answer to the provisional answer key of UPSC CSE 2024 then they raise an objection against the same. CSE answer key objections can be raised within one week from the release of the answer key. Check the steps below to know how to submit UPSC CSE answer key objections:

• Navigate to the official website of the Union Public Service Commission's website.
• Move to the page where answer keys are available. There, candidates can find the 'raise the objection and submission link'

How to Calculate Scores Using UPSC CSE Answer Key 2024

UPSC CSE Answer Key 2024 is the most important resource to calculate your marks and check one's performance in the examination. Candidates who have appeared in the examination can estimate their score even before the result is declared. Check the steps below to calculate UPSC CSE 2024 scores.

• In the first step, candidates can download the answer key from the website or the link that will be provided on this page.
• Once you have downloaded the UPSC CSE answer key, aspirants can check through the answer key and cross-check with the ones they have marked during the exam.
• Now, based on the marking scheme check no. of right and wrong answers and calculate your total marks.

Marking Scheme:

• Correct Answer: + 2 marks
• Incorrect Answer: -2/3 Marks

Formula to calculate UPSC CSE 2024 scores: Total scores = (Number of correct answers X 2 marks ) – (Number of incorrect answers X 2/3 marks)

UPSC Prelims Answer Key 2024 PDF

The candidates can click on the links provided below to download the PDFs for UPSC CSE Answer Key 2024:

Note: The direct links to download PDFs will be updated once the UPSC releases the CSE answer key 2024 on the official website.

UPSC CSE Answer Key 2024 of Prelims and Mains exam 2024 will be released after the exams are conducted. Students can download the answer keys from the official website of the exam conducting body. As soon as the answer key of UPSC CSE 2024 is out, the PDF files will be updated here. 

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