When will the BPSC release the answer key for Assistant Professor exam?
The commission usually releases the provisional answer key within 10-15 days after the exam. Candidates are given a window of 5-7 days to raise objections, if any, after which the final answer key is published.
How can I check if I have cleared the written exam based on the answer key?
By tallying your answers with those in the answer key. Award 1⁄2 mark for every correct answer. The written exam carries 40 marks. If your score is higher than the published cut-off, you may have cleared this stage.
What details are mentioned in the answer key?
The answer key contains question numbers, corresponding correct answer options and section-wise marks distribution. No explanation for answers is provided to maintain exam secrecy.
How do I raise objections against the answer key?
You need to send a written request specifying the question number(s) you want to challenge, reasons for objection and supporting documents via speed post to BPSC within 5 days of publication.
What is the use of the final answer key?
The final answer key serves as the authentic document for evaluation. Candidates can match answers to get an estimate of their qualifying status before official results are announced.