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The Kerala Public Service Commission (Kerala PSC) conducted the written examination for Junior Lab Assistant (Direct Recruitment) in the Medical Education Department on Saturday, 03 October 2026. Thousands of candidates appeared for the test, and the first thing everyone wants to know now is how many answers they got right.
On this page you will find the Entri expert-prepared answer key and the official Kerala PSC provisional answer key in one place, along with the exam details, download steps, marking scheme, a simple score calculator method, and the objection process.
Kerala PSC Junior Lab Assistant Answer Key 2026 – Download Links
Candidates can check their answers with either of the two keys below. We recommend checking both and noting any difference between them.
1. Entri Answer Key (Prepared by Entri Experts)
Our subject experts have solved the question paper and prepared a question-wise answer key so that you can estimate your score quickly, without waiting for the official release.
Note: The Entri answer key is prepared by our team for your quick reference. It is not an official document. Where it differs from the Kerala PSC key, the official key is final.
Kerala PSC Junior Lab Assistant Official Answer Key 2026
The provisional answer key is published by Kerala PSC on its official website after the exam. Download it for the question booklet alphacode you received.
| Question Paper Set / Alphacode | Official Answer Key |
|---|---|
| Set A | [ATTACH OFFICIAL KERALA PSC ANSWER KEY PDF/LINK HERE – Set A] |
| Set B | [ATTACH OFFICIAL KERALA PSC ANSWER KEY PDF/LINK HERE – Set B] |
| Set C | [ATTACH OFFICIAL KERALA PSC ANSWER KEY PDF/LINK HERE – Set C] |
| Set D | [ATTACH OFFICIAL KERALA PSC ANSWER KEY PDF/LINK HERE – Set D] |
Kerala PSC Junior Lab Assistant 2026 Question Paper
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| Document | Link |
|---|---|
| Junior Lab Assistant Question Paper 03/10/2026 | [ATTACH QUESTION PAPER PDF HERE] |
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Join Now!Kerala PSC Junior Lab Assistant Exam 2026 – Highlights
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Conducting Body | Kerala Public Service Commission (Kerala PSC) |
| Department | Medical Education |
| Post Name | Junior Lab Assistant |
| Recruitment Type | Direct Recruitment |
| Category Number | 733/2025 |
| Date of Exam | 03 October 2026 (Saturday) |
| Confirmation Period | 23 July 2026 to 11 August 2026 |
| Mode of Exam | Online / OMR |
| Total Marks | 100 Marks |
| Duration | 1 Hour 30 Minutes |
| Answer Key Status | Provisional (official key to be published on keralapsc.gov.in) |
| Official Website | keralapsc.gov.in |
How to Download the Kerala PSC Junior Lab Assistant Official Answer Key 2026
Follow these steps to get the official provisional answer key:
- Visit the official Kerala PSC website: keralapsc.gov.in.
- On the homepage, open the “Answer Key” section from the menu.
- Select “Provisional Answer Key” (OMR examinations).
- Look for Junior Lab Assistant – Medical Education (Category No. 733/2025) and the test date 03/10/2026.
- Choose the file that matches the alphacode (A, B, C or D) printed on your question booklet.
- Download the PDF and save a copy for reference.
The alphacode is printed on the top of your question booklet. Using the wrong set’s key is the most common reason candidates calculate a wrong score.
How to Check Your Score Using Kerala PSC Junior Lab Assistant Answer Key 2026
- Keep your question booklet or the copy of your marked answers ready.
- Open the answer key for your alphacode.
- Compare each answer and count the correct and wrong answers. Leave unattempted questions out.
- Apply the marking scheme below.
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Join Now!Kerala PSC Junior Lab Assistant 2026 Marking Scheme
| Item | Marks |
|---|---|
| Correct answer | +1 |
| Wrong answer | Negative marking applies (generally 1/3 of the mark for each wrong answer, as per Kerala PSC norms) |
| Unattempted question | 0 |
Formula:
Estimated Score = (Number of Correct Answers × 1) − (Number of Wrong Answers × 1/3)
Example: If you answered 70 questions correctly and 18 incorrectly, and left 12 blank: Score = 70 − (18 × 0.33) = 70 − 6 = 64 marks (approx.)
Please confirm the exact negative marking rule in the official question paper instructions.
How to Raise an Objection Against the Provisional Answer Key
If you believe an answer in the provisional key is wrong, you can send an objection to Kerala PSC within the time allowed.
- Objections can be submitted only through your One Time Registration (OTR) profile on the Kerala PSC website. Objections sent by post, email or any other mode are not accepted.
- The objection window is usually 5 days from the date the provisional key is published. Check the official notice on keralapsc.gov.in for the exact last date.
- Log in to your Kerala PSC profile and open the answer key objection option for this exam.
- Select the question number and the alphacode, state the answer you consider correct, and attach a valid reference (textbook name, page number, or other authentic source).
- Objections without proper supporting evidence may not be considered.
- After reviewing objections, Kerala PSC publishes the final answer key, and no further objections can be raised against it.
What Happens After Kerala PSC Junior Lab Assistant Provisional Answer Key 2026?
- Final answer key is prepared after the expert committee reviews all valid objections.
- Answer sheets (OMR) are evaluated using the final key.
- Kerala PSC publishes the shortlist / ranked list of candidates. Candidates who meet the cut-off move to the next stage, such as certificate verification, as stated in the notification.
- Selected candidates are advised for appointment according to their rank and the vacancies reported.
Keep checking this page and the Kerala PSC website for the shortlist and further updates.
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