KEA Answer Key 2026 Out for Compulsory Kannada Language Test
Recruitment Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization Name | Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) |
| Post/Exam Name | Compulsory Kannada Language Test 2026 |
| Exam Date | 22nd August 2026 |
| Answer Key Release Date | 22nd August 2026 |
| Objection Deadline | 24th August 2026 (till 12:00 noon) |
How to Check & Download Answer Key
Candidates can view and download the provisional answer key for paper versions A1, B1, C1, and D1 by following the steps outlined below:
- Visit the official website of the Karnataka Examinations Authority.
- Locate the link for Compulsory Kannada Language Test 2026 Answer Key under the Latest News or Announcements section.
- Click the link to open the provisional answer key PDF.
- Match your marked responses with the correct answers given for your question paper version code (A1, B1, C1, or D1).
- Download and save the answer key PDF for reference and score calculation.
How to Raise Objections
Candidates who find any discrepancy in the provisional answer key can challenge it online through the official KEA objection portal.
- Objection Window: 22nd August 2026 to 24th August 2026 (up to 12:00 noon).
- Objection Fee: Rs. 25/- per objection (non-refundable).
- Required Documents: Valid proof in PDF format supporting the challenge.
Steps to Submit Objections:
- Access the official KEA objection portal login page.
- Log in using your Application Number/Register Number, the first 5 characters of your name, and Date of Birth.
- Select the exam Compulsory Kannada – 2026 (22-08-2026).
- Choose the question number and version code you wish to object to.
- Upload supporting proof in PDF format for each objection.
- Pay the fee of Rs. 25/- per question online and submit your objection.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. Is the KEA Answer Key 2026 for the Kannada Language Test released?
Yes, the Karnataka Examinations Authority released the provisional answer key on 22nd August 2026.
Q2. What is the last date to raise objections against the KEA Answer Key?
Objections can be submitted online until 24th August 2026, 12:00 noon.
Q3. What is the fee for submitting an objection against the answer key?
A non-refundable fee of Rs. 25/- per question must be paid for each objection raised.
Q4. Which question paper versions are covered in the released answer key?
The provisional answer key covers all four paper versions: A1, B1, C1, and D1.
Q5. What credentials are required to log into the KEA objection portal?
Candidates need their Application/Register Number, the first 5 characters of their name, and Date of Birth to log in.
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