The Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC) has released the First Answer Key for the Group-C Services Combined (Main) Examination 2025 (Advertisement No. 014/2026). The answer key covers both papers of the exam held on 12 July 2026 and was published on 15 July 2026. This article summarizes the key details, the objection process, and the official documents released so far.
MPSC Group C Answer Key 2026 - Overview
Advertisement
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Conducting Body | Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC) |
| Exam Name | Maharashtra Group-C Services, Combined (Main) Examination - 2025 |
| Advertisement Number | 014/2026 |
| Exam Date | 12 July 2026 |
| Answer Key Type | First Answer Key |
| Answer Key Release Date | 15 July 2026 |
| Papers Covered | Paper No. 1 (Marathi & English), Paper No. 2 (General Studies & Aptitude Test) |
| Mode of Objection | Online only |
| Last Date to Submit Objections | 20 July 2026 |
| Official Website | mpsc.gov.in |
MPSC Group C Answer Key 2026
| Paper | Subject | Answer Key Sets |
|---|---|---|
| Paper No. 1 | Marathi & English | Set A, B, C, D |
| Paper No. 2 | General Studies & Aptitude Test | Set A, B, C, D |
Each paper's answer key lists the correct option for every question across four question-paper sets (A, B, C, D), so candidates should check the answer against the set number printed on their own question paper.
How to Download MPSC Group C Answer Key 2026
- Visit the official MPSC website.
- Go to the "Answer Key" or "Question Papers & Answer Keys" section.
- Look for Advertisement No. 014/2026 - Group-C Services Combined (Main) Examination 2025.
- Select the relevant paper: Paper No. 1 (Marathi & English) or Paper No. 2 (General Studies & Aptitude Test).
- Download the PDF and match your question paper set (A/B/C/D) with the corresponding answer column.
How to Raise an Objection on the MPSC Answer Key
- Objections must be submitted online only, following the procedure notified by MPSC in its public notices dated 17 November 2021 and 1 July 2022.
- Objections must reach the Commission by 20 July 2026.
- Objections submitted through any other format or mode (email, post, in person, etc.) will not be accepted.
The source document does not mention an objection fee amount; if a fee applies, refer to the official objection notice on the MPSC website.
Important Instructions
- This is a First (Provisional) Answer Key - it is released for candidate information and is subject to change based on valid objections.
- Match your answers using the correct question-paper set (A/B/C/D) - using the wrong set will give incorrect results.
- Only online objections received by the deadline will be reviewed by the Commission.
Important Links
- MPSC Group C Answer Key 2026 - Paper 1: Click Here
- MPSC Group C Answer Key 2026 - Paper 2: Click Here
- Official Website: mpsc.gov.in