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The Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) has released the provisional answer key for the Assistant Engineer (AE) – Soil Conservation (Direct Recruitment) exam in the Soil Survey and Soil Conservation Department. The exam was conducted on 06/11/2026 (Friday) after being postponed from 10.08.2026. Candidates can now check the Kerala PSC AE Soil Conservation answer key and estimate their scores.
Kerala PSC Assistant Engineer (AE) Soil Conservation Exam Highlights
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Recruiting Body | Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) |
| Post | Assistant Engineer (AE) – Soil Conservation |
| Department | Soil Survey and Soil Conservation |
| Category No. | 696/2025 |
| Recruitment Type | Direct Recruitment |
| Exam Date | 06/11/2026 (Friday) |
| Original Date | 10.08.2026 (postponed) |
| Exam Time | 7:00 AM to 8:50 AM |
| Mode | OMR |
| Total Marks | 100 |
| Duration | 1 hour 30 minutes |
| Answer Key Status | Released (Provisional) |
How to Download the Kerala PSC AE Soil Conservation Answer Key 2026
1: Between the period of 1858-1947, how many Viceroys ruled over India?
- Visit the official Kerala PSC website: www.keralapsc.gov.in
- Go to the Answer Keys section.
- Select Assistant Engineer – Soil Conservation (Cat. No. 696/2025).
- Download the answer key PDF for your question paper series (A, B, C or D).
- Match your OMR answers against the key.
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Join NowHow to Calculate Your Score – Kerala PSC AE Soil Conservation Answer Key 2026
Check the negative marking rule in the official notification and apply it as follows:
- Correct answer: 1 Mark per question
- Wrong answer: 1/3 negative marks
- Unattempted: no marks deducted
Estimated Score = (Correct Answers × Marks per Question) − (Wrong Answers × Negative Marks)
Raising Objections – Kerala PSC Assistant Engineer Soil Conservation Answer Key 2026
If you find an error in the provisional key, you can challenge it:
- Log in to your Kerala PSC One Time Registration profile.
- Submit your objection within the time limit stated in the official notice.
- Support your claim with proper references, such as standard textbooks or official publications.
The Commission reviews all objections and then publishes the final answer key.
Kerala PSC Assistant Engineer Soil Conservation Expected Cut-Off
The cut-off depends on difficulty, the number of vacancies and the number of candidates who appeared. Previous AE-level exams in Kerala PSC are a useful reference. The final cut-off will be known only after the ranked list is published.
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Join NowWhat Happens Next?
- Final answer key publication
- Evaluation of OMR sheets
- Publication of the Short List / Rank List
- Document verification and advice memo
Bookmark this page and follow the official website for updates on the Kerala PSC AE Soil Conservation final answer key, result and rank list.




