TNPSC Answer Key 2026 (Test Code 006) - Departmental Exam Tentative Key Released, Objection Details

The Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) has released the tentative answer key for the Departmental Examinations, May 2026 session, for Test Code 006 (Objective Type) on 30 July 2026. This answer key applies to the departmental examination conducted for existing government employees under TNPSC Notification No. 03/2026 dated 09 April 2026, and is not a recruitment exam answer key. Candidates who appeared for Test Code 006 can now download the tentative key from the official website and submit objections, if any, by email before the deadline.

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TNPSC Answer Key 2026 (Test Code 006) - Quick Overview

What Is the TNPSC Test Code 006 Departmental Exam?

TNPSC conducts Departmental Examinations for government employees who need to clear specific subject-wise tests as part of service rules, promotions, or eligibility requirements. These are distinct from TNPSC's public recruitment exams (such as Group 1, Group 2, or Group 4), which are open to external candidates and involve vacancies and applications. Test Code 006 refers to one specific objective-type subject paper conducted as part of the May 2026 departmental exam cycle, held alongside other subject papers in objective, descriptive, and combined objective-and-descriptive formats.

TNPSC Answer Key 2026: Important Dates

How to Download TNPSC Answer Key 2026 (Test Code 006)

1. Visit the official TNPSC website at tnpsc.gov.in.
2. Go to the "Departmental Examination – Answer Keys" section.
3. Locate and click the link for Test Code 006, Departmental Examinations May 2026.
4. The tentative answer key PDF will open or download automatically.
5. Cross-check your marked responses against the answer key and save a copy for reference.

Details Required to Raise an Objection

Candidates who wish to challenge any answer in the Test Code 006 tentative key must email TNPSC with the following details before the deadline:

• Copy of the hall ticket (admit card)
• Register number
• Name of the exam and Test Code (006)
• Question number being objected to
• The answer published by TNPSC in the tentative key
• The answer the candidate believes is correct
• Supporting proof or reference material for the claimed correct answer

How to Raise an Objection

1. Prepare your objection with all required details listed above.
2. Send your objection by email only to [email protected].
3. Ensure your email is sent between 31.07.2026 and 06.08.2026, before 5:45 PM.
4. Do not send objections by post or physical letter TNPSC has confirmed these will not be accepted or considered.

Important Instructions

• This is a tentative (provisional) answer key, not the final key. TNPSC may revise answers after reviewing objections.
• Only email objections sent to the official ID within the stated window will be considered.
• Objections without supporting proof or references may not be taken up for review.
• This answer key and process apply specifically to Test Code 006 (Objective Type); other subject papers under the same May 2026 departmental exam cycle had their answer keys released separately on 21.07.2026.
• Final answer key release date and result date have not been officially announced. Not Available Officially.

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