The Punjab Police Constable Answer Key 2026 is expected to be released in the first week of August 2026, as reported by exam preparation portals tracking the recruitment. As of now, Punjab Police has not officially confirmed the exact release date on its website, punjabpolice.gov.in. This article will be updated the moment the official provisional answer key link goes live.
This recruitment falls under Advertisement No. 01 of 2026, for a total of 3,298 Constable posts across the District Police Cadre and Armed Police Cadre. The Computer-Based Test (CBT) for this cycle began on 1 July 2026 and ran across multiple shifts through the month.
Punjab Police Constable Answer Key 2026 - Quick Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Conducting Body | Punjab Police |
| Post Name | Constable (District Police Cadre & Armed Police Cadre) |
| Advertisement Number | 01/2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 3,298 |
| Exam Mode | Computer-Based Test (CBT) |
| Exam Dates | Conducted across shifts through July 2026 (started 1 July 2026) |
| Answer Key Status | Expected first week of August 2026 |
| Answer Key Type | Provisional, followed by Final Answer Key |
| Official Website | punjabpolice.gov.in |
Punjab Police Constable Answer Key 2026: Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Recruitment Notification Released | 6 March 2026 |
| Online Application Window | 10 March – 30 March 2026 |
| CBT Exam | Commenced 1 July 2026 (multiple shifts through July) |
| Provisional Answer Key | Expected first week of August 2026 |
Also Read: RSSB Conductor Final Result 2026
How to Download Punjab Police Constable Answer Key 2026
Once released, candidates will be able to download the answer key by following these steps:
- Visit the official Punjab Police website: punjabpolice.gov.in
- Go to the "Recruitment" or "Notice Board" section on the homepage.
- Click on the link for "Constable Answer Key 2026" (Advt No. 01/2026) once activated.
- Log in using your registration number and password/date of birth as required.
- The answer key PDF will open on screen download and save it.
- Cross-check your recorded responses against the answer key to estimate your score.
Punjab Police Constable Answer Key 2026: Objection Process
Punjab Police has not yet notified the exact objection fee or process for the 2026 cycle. Based on the pattern followed in the previous Constable recruitment, candidates could typically raise objections by:
- Logging in to the recruitment portal with registration credentials.
- Selecting the question(s) they wish to challenge.
- Paying a nominal objection fee per question (₹50 per question in the previous cycle not confirmed for 2026).
- Submitting supporting justification, where applicable, before the objection window closes.
Alos Read: KTET Hall Ticket 2026
Punjab Police Constable Vacancy Details (Advt No. 01/2026)
| Cadre | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| District Police Cadre | 2,522 (including 825 reserved for women) |
| Armed Police Cadre | 776 |
| Total | 3,298 |
Punjab Police Constable Selection Process
- Computer-Based Test (CBT) Paper 1 and Paper 2
- Physical Screening Test (PST) & Physical Measurement Test (PMT)
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
There is no negative marking for incorrect answers in either Paper 1 or Paper 2 of the Punjab Police Constable exam.
How to Calculate Your Score Using the Answer Key
Once the provisional answer key is released, candidates can estimate their probable score:
- Match each of your recorded responses against the official answer key.
- Add one mark for every correct answer, as per the marking scheme mentioned in the official notification.
- Since there is no negative marking, incorrect answers do not reduce your score.
- Compare your estimated score with the previous year's cut-off trends to gauge your likely standing but treat this only as an estimate until the official result is declared.
Important Instructions for Candidates
- Keep your registration number and password/login credentials handy to access the answer key.
- Download and save the answer key PDF as soon as it is released; official links may see heavy traffic.
- Raise objections, if any, only within the official window late submissions are typically not entertained.
- Rely only on the official Punjab Police website for the answer key and result; do not trust unverified WhatsApp/Telegram forwards claiming early access.
- Keep checking this page it will be updated with the confirmed date, direct link, and objection details as soon as Punjab Police releases them.
Punjab Police Constable Answer Key 2026 - Important Links
| Particulars | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Website | punjabpolice.gov.in |
| Punjab Police Constable Answer Key 2026 (Direct Link) | Not Available Officially will be updated once released |
