GPSC AE Provisional Answer Key 2026 Out
The Gujarat Public Service Commission (GPSC) has released the Provisional Answer Key 2026 for the Preliminary Test held on 30-08-2026. This answer key covers multiple Class-2 engineering and administrative posts including Assistant Engineer (Civil), Deputy Executive Engineer (Civil), and Estate Officer. Candidates who appeared for this exam can now access the provisional answers and raise objections online within the specified deadline.
How to Check & Download Answer Key
To obtain the GPSC Provisional Answer Key 2026, follow these steps:
- Visit the official GPSC website at https://gpsc.gujarat.gov.in
- Locate the notice related to Advertisement Nos. 18, 20, 24, 31, and 35/2026-27
- Click on the relevant link to open or download the PDF version of the answer key
- Verify your Question Booklet Series and compare your responses with the Master Question Paper
The answer key was published on 07-09-2026 and is available for download as a PDF document. Ensure you select the correct booklet series before comparing your answers.
How to Raise Objections
If you disagree with any answer in the provisional answer key, you must raise your objection through the official online system only. Physical submissions via post, email, or other channels will not be considered.
Process:
- Navigate to the online objection submission portal
- Pay the objection fee of ₹100 per objection
- Submit your objection only after successful fee payment; the receipt serves as your final submission
- Reference the specific Question No. and options exactly as printed in the master paper
- Attach authentic supporting documents or references
- For calculation-based, mathematical, statistical, or reasoning questions, include the relevant calculations and logical basis
Important Notes:
- Objections must be submitted exclusively through the online system
- Each objection must match the answer you marked on your own answer sheet
- Objections without proper documentary evidence will be rejected
- The objection window runs from 07-09-2026 to 11-09-2026 (until 04:00 PM)
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. When was the GPSC Provisional Answer Key 2026 released?
The answer key was published on 07-09-2026.
Q2. What is the last date to raise an objection against the GPSC answer key?
The final date to submit objections is 11-09-2026, until 04:00 PM.
Q3. When does the online objection submission start?
The online objection portal becomes accessible from 08-09-2026, starting at 11:00 AM.
Q4. How much fee do I need to pay to raise an objection?
Candidates must pay ₹100 per objection they wish to challenge.
Q5. Which posts does this provisional answer key cover?
The key covers the following positions:
- Assistant Engineer (Civil), Class-2 (GWSSB) – Advt No. 18/2026-27
- Deputy Executive Engineer (Civil), Class-2 (GMB) – Advt No. 20/2026-27
- Assistant Engineer (Civil), Class-2, Road and Building Department – Advt No. 24/2026-27
- Assistant Engineer (Civil), Class-2 (GMB) – Advt No. 31/2026-27
- Estate Officer, Class-2 (Various Municipalities) – Advt No. 35/2026-27
| Link Name | Link |
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| Apply Online | Coming Soon |
| Official Notification / Advertisement | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
| Download Answer Key | Click Here |
About This Notification
Gujarat Public Service Commission has officially released the notification for GPSC AE Answer Key 2026.
Regarding the timeline, applications open from 8 September 2026, the last date to apply is 11 September 2026, the examination is scheduled for 30 August 2026.
There is no application fee. Payment can be made via Online.
The selection procedure for this recruitment consists of the following stages: Preliminary Test. Candidates must qualify each stage to proceed to the next.
Candidates can download the official answer key and compare it with their responses to estimate their expected score. If candidates disagree with any answer in the official key, they may raise objections through the official portal within the given deadline by submitting supporting evidence.