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The Kerala Public Service Commission (Kerala PSC) has officially released the provisional answer key for the Higher Secondary School Teacher (Junior) – Chemistry (Category No. 719/2025) Direct Recruitment examination conducted by the Kerala Higher Secondary Education Department. The examination was held on 11 June 2026 (Thursday) in English Medium through Online/OMR mode for a total of 100 marks with a duration of 1 hour and 30 minutes. In this article, we provide the latest details regarding the released Kerala PSC HSST Chemistry answer key 2026, objection submission process, expected cut-off trends, and direct links to download the official PDF.
Kerala PSC HSST Chemistry Answer Key 2026 PDF
The provisional answer key for the Kerala PSC Higher Secondary School Teacher (Junior) Chemistry (Category No. 719/2025) examination has been released. Candidates can download the official answer key PDF provided below and compare their responses to estimate their probable score. In case of any discrepancies, candidates may submit objections within the time limit prescribed by Kerala PSC.
Kerala PSC HSST Chemistry Exam 2026 Details
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| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Name | Kerala PSC Higher Secondary School Teacher (Junior) – Chemistry |
| Category Number | 719/2025 |
| Recruiting Department | Kerala Higher Secondary Education Department |
| Recruiting Authority | Kerala Public Service Commission (Kerala PSC) |
| Post Name | Higher Secondary School Teacher (Junior) – Chemistry |
| Recruitment Type | Direct Recruitment |
| Exam Date | 11 June 2026 (Thursday) |
| Mode of Examination | Online / OMR |
| Medium of Exam | English |
| Total Marks | 100 Marks |
| Duration | 1 Hour 30 Minutes |
| Notification Release Period | 23 March 2026 to 11 April 2026 |
| Answer Key Status | Released |
| Answer Key Type | Provisional Answer Key |
| Purpose of Answer Key | To verify responses and estimate probable score |
| Official Website | Kerala PSC |
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Candidates are advised to download the official question paper PDF along with the answer key to accurately evaluate their performance. By comparing the questions attempted with the answers provided in the provisional answer key, candidates can calculate their estimated score, identify incorrect responses, and determine whether they need to submit any objections within the prescribed time limit.
How to Download Kerala PSC HSST Chemistry Answer Key 2026
- Visit the official Kerala PSC website.
- Go to the Downloads section on the homepage.
- Click on Answer Key from the available options.
- Search for Higher Secondary School Teacher (Junior) – Chemistry (Category No. 719/2025).
- Click on the relevant answer key PDF link.
- The answer key PDF will open in a new tab.
- Download and save the PDF to your device for future reference.
How to Use the Kerala PSC HSST Chemistry Answer Key 2026
Candidates can use the provisional answer key to estimate their expected score before the official results are announced. Compare each of your responses with the answers provided in the official answer key and calculate your marks using the examination’s marking scheme.
Marking Scheme
- Correct Answer: +1 Mark
- Wrong Answer: -⅓ Mark (0.33 Mark Deduction)
- Unanswered Question: 0 Mark
Steps to Calculate Your Score
- Download the official answer key PDF.
- Match your responses with the answers given in the key.
- Count the total number of correct answers.
- Count the total number of incorrect answers.
- Multiply the number of correct answers by 1.
- Multiply the number of incorrect answers by ⅓.
- Subtract the negative marks from the total correct mark
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Join Now!Steps to Submit Objections Against Kerala PSC HSST Chemistry Answer Key 2026
- Visit the Kerala PSC official portal and log in to your One Time Registration (OTR) Profile.
- Navigate to the Answer Key Complaint/Objection section.
- Select the HSST (Junior) Chemistry (Category No. 719/2025) examination.
- Choose the question number for which you wish to raise an objection.
- Enter the details of your complaint and provide valid supporting evidence or references.
- Review the information carefully before submission.
- Submit the objection online through your OTR profile.
- Save or print the acknowledgment for future reference.
Complaints regarding the provisional answer key must be submitted online only through the candidate’s OTR profile within 5 days from the date of publication of the provisional answer key (both days included). After examining valid objections, Kerala PSC will publish the Final Answer Key on its website and in the Bulletin. Complaints received after the publication of the final answer key will not be considered.
