SSC Selection Post Phase XIV Recruitment 2026 – Answer Key Out
Post Date : 08 November 2026
Latest update (09 October 2026): Response sheets and tentative answer keys out; objections 09 to 12 October 2026 (4:00 PM) at ₹50 per question.
Staff Selection Commission (SSC), New Delhi, has announced 2,863 vacancies for various Selection Posts (Phase-XIV). Candidates with Matriculation, Higher Secondary (10+2) or Graduation and above are eligible. The age limit is 18 to 35 years as on 01 January 2026 (post-wise, with category-wise relaxation). Applications were open online from 13 April 2026 to 04 May 2026 and are now closed. Selection will be through a Computer Based Examination, Skill Test where prescribed and Document Verification. The vacancies are tentative and may change. All dates, fees, vacancy details and links for the SSC Selection Post Phase XIV Recruitment 2026 are given below. (Advt No: Phase-XIV/2026/Selection Posts)
| Region | SC | ST | OBC | UR | EWS | Total |
| Central Region | 36 | 20 | 86 | 163 | 17 | 322 |
| Eastern Region | 22 | 11 | 39 | 104 | 7 | 183 |
| Karnataka Kerala Region | 46 | 15 | 75 | 138 | 32 | 306 |
| Madhya Pradesh Region | 72 | 42 | 157 | 365 | 78 | 714 |
| North Eastern Region | 30 | 16 | 54 | 89 | 20 | 209 |
This recruitment has 3 selection stages, in the order shown below.
| Part | Subject | Number of Questions | Maximum Marks |
| A | General Intelligence | 25 | 50 |
| B | General Awareness | 25 | 50 |
| C | Quantitative Aptitude (Basic Arithmetic) | 25 | 50 |
| D | English Language (Basic Knowledge) | 25 | 50 |
| Total | All parts | 100 | 200 |
- Matriculation certificate
- Educational qualification certificates
- Caste / EWS / PwBD / Ex-Servicemen certificates
- Experience certificate
- No Objection Certificate (NOC) for Central Government civilian employees
- 1Apply online only at ssc.gov.in or the mySSC app. Complete the One-Time Registration (OTR) with Aadhaar authentication.
- 2Apply separately for each post category you want. Details of every post are on the SSC post details page (rhq-selection-post / rhq-post-details).
- 3Select your region and up to 3 exam centre preferences.
- 4Allow the live photo to be captured and upload your signature (JPEG, 10-20 KB).
- 5Pay the fee online for each post category if you are not exempted (BHIM UPI, Net Banking or cards).
- 6Applications were open from **13 April 2026** to **04 May 2026** (11:00 PM) and fee payment closed on **05 May 2026** (11:00 PM). The correction window was 11 to 13 May 2026.
- 7Helpline: **1800 309 3063** (toll free).
Q. What was the last date to apply for SSC Selection Post Phase XIV 2026?
A. The last date to apply was 04 May 2026 (11:00 PM) and fee payment closed on 05 May 2026. Applications are now closed.
Q. When was the SSC Selection Post Phase XIV 2026 exam held?
A. The Computer Based Examination was held from 16 September 2026 to 26 September 2026.
Q. Is the SSC Selection Post Phase XIV answer key out?
A. Yes. Response sheets and tentative answer keys were released on 09 October 2026. Objections could be raised from 09 October 2026 (4:00 PM) to 12 October 2026 (4:00 PM) at ₹50 per question.
Q. How many vacancies are there in SSC Selection Post Phase XIV 2026?
A. There are 2863 vacancies in total for this recruitment, as per the category-wise breakup given on this page.
Q. What is the age limit for SSC Selection Post Phase XIV 2026?
A. The age limit is 18 to 35 years (post-wise) as on 01 January 2026, with relaxation as per rules.
Q. What is the qualification for SSC Selection Post Phase XIV 2026?
A. It depends on the post: Matriculation, Higher Secondary (10+2) or Graduation and above, as listed on the SSC post details page.
Q. What is the application fee for SSC Selection Post Phase XIV 2026?
A. The fee was ₹100. Women, SC, ST, PwBD and eligible Ex-Servicemen were exempted.
Q. Where can I check SSC Selection Post Phase XIV 2026 updates?
A. Log in on the official SSC website, ssc.gov.in, or use the notice links on this page.
- Vacancies are tentative and may change, as stated in the notification.
- Candidates had to apply and pay the fee separately for each post category. The fee is not refunded even if a post is cancelled.
- All posts carry an All India service liability and candidature is provisional until documents are verified.
- The addendum of 20 April 2026 added 4 DRDO posts. The Geological Survey of India posts were cancelled on 20 April 2026, and posts MP10826 (Ayurvedic Pharmacist), KK13526 (Junior Technical Officer) and KK11426 (Agriculture Assistant) were cancelled later.
- Corrigenda changed PwD suitability for some posts, the pay level of ECG Technician (MP11626) from Level 5 to Level 4, and granted 10% weightage (20 of 200 marks) to NCIC / CITS holders for Vocational Instructor posts.
- PwBD candidates with locomotor disability could re-upload documents once for compensatory time before 12 September 2026 (2:00 PM), as per the notice of 11 September 2026.
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