The Odisha Subordinate Staff Selection Commission (OSSSC) has released the provisional OSSSC Answer Key 2026 for Combined Recruitment Examination (CRE-2025), for the posts of Revenue Inspector (RI), Assistant Revenue Inspector (ARI), Amin, ICDS Supervisor, Village Agricultural Worker (VAW), Junior Assistant (JA), and Statistical Field Surveyor (SFS). The answer key has been released on 3rd July 2026, and the window to raise objections is active till 12th July at www.osssc.gov.in.
OSSSC RI ARI Amin Answer Key 2026 Out
The Prelims exam was conducted from 22nd May to 28th June 2026 across multiple centres in Odisha. Candidates can now download their response sheet, match their answers, and estimate their tentative score. In this article, we have shared the direct download steps, the objection process, exam subjects, vacancy overview, and the complete selection process ahead.
OSSSC RI ARI AMIN Answer Key 2026- Overview
| Details | Particular |
| Exam Name | OSSSC CRE Prelims Examination 2026 |
| Vacancies | 5012 |
| Mode of Answer Key | Online |
| Status | Released |
| Answer Key Release Date | 3rd July 2026 |
| Objection Dates | 3rd to 12th July 2026 |
| Exam Date | 22nd May to 28th June 2026 |
| Negative Marking | 0.25 Mark |

OSSSC RI ARI Prelims Answer Key 2026 Link
The link to download the OSSSC RI ARI Answer Key 2026 for the prelims exam has been activated today, 3rd July 2026, by the Odisha Subordinate Staff Selection Commission at their official website, www.osssc.gov.in. For the ease of candidates, the direct download link is also shared below.
How to Download the OSSSC RI ARI Answer Key 2026?
- Open your internet browser and navigate to the Odisha Subordinate Staff Selection Commission (OSSSC) official website https://www.osssc.gov.in.
- On the homepage, search and click on the “Recruitment News” < > “View All.”
- Select the link titled “Notification Number IIE-120/2025-32199/OSSSC – Provisional Answer Keys for Prelims Examination for the posts of RI, ICDS Supervisor, ARI, Amin & SFS under CRE-2025”.
- A new login page will appear on the screen where you have to enter your registered Application Number and Date of Birth.
- After logging in, your answer key opens on the screen.
- Download your answer key in PDF format and save in your device.
How to Raise Objection Against OSSSC Answer Key?
Candidates are also allowed to object if they find any incorrect answer in the provisional OSSSC RI ARI Prelims Answer Key 2026. The raise objection window will remain active till 12th July 2026, as notified by the officials. Candidates have to pay a fee and also provide a valid ID proof to justify their objections.
Candidates can follow the below step-by-step process to raise objections to the OSSSC Answer Key 2026.
- Go to the official OSSSC website and navigate to the Notification section on the homepage.
- Click on the link for “Answer Key Objection for the Computer-Based Test for RI ARI posts 2026.”
- Log in using your registered User ID and password.
- Select the specific question number and answer option you wish to challenge.
- Upload valid supporting documentation, such as a textbook reference with page number, to justify your objection.
- Pay the applicable objection fee as specified on the portal and submit.
OSSSC CRE Prelims Exam 2026 Marking Scheme
Candidates must use the correct marking scheme while calculating their tentative scores. The correct marking scheme for the OSSSC CRE Prelims Exam is as follows.
- Correct Answer: 1 mark
- Incorrect Answer: 0.25 Mark
How to Calculate Marks Using OSSSC CRE Prelims Answer Key?
Candidates can calculate their marks by following the steps discussed below:
- First, download the OSSSC CRE Prelims Answer Key 2026
- Compare each of your answers with those given in the answer key.
- Then, count the number of correct answers and multiply it by 1 mark.
- Count the number of incorrect answers and multiply it by 0.25 marks.
- Then calculate the difference in marks.
- Candidates can also use the formula-
Score = (Count the number of correct answers*1)-(Count the number of incorrect answers*0.25).
Details Mentioned on the OSSSC RI ARI AMIN Response Sheet PDF
The following details are mentioned in the answer key PDF.
- Exam Conducting Body Name
- Exam Name
- Post Name
- Exam Date
- Application Number
- Exam Timing
- Correct Response to Questions Asked in the Exam
What Happens After the Answer Key?
- Objections against the provisional answer key can be raised until 12th July 2026.
- OSSSC will review all valid objections and release the Final Answer Key.
- The Prelims Result will be prepared and declared based on the final answer key.
- Candidates who clear the Prelims cut off will be called for the Practical Skill Test in Basic Computer Skills.
- This page will be updated with the final answer key and result links as soon as they are officially released.









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