SSC Releases CGL 2025 Tier-I Final Answer Keys: Download by Feb 8
SSC CGL 2025 Tier-I Final Answer Key Released

The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has officially published the final answer keys, candidate response sheets, and individual marks memos for the Combined Graduate Level (CGL) Examination 2025 Tier-I. This crucial update allows all aspirants who appeared for the test to verify their performance and final scores.

How to Access Your SSC CGL Tier-I Scorecard

Candidates must act promptly to download their documents. The viewing window for the marks of both qualified and non-qualified candidates will close on February 8 at 6:00 PM. To access your personal scorecard and response sheet, you need to visit the official SSC website at ssc.gov.in and log in using your registered ID and password. It is highly recommended to download and take a printout of these documents for future reference, as they will not be accessible after the deadline.

Step-by-Step Download Guide

For a smooth process, follow these steps:

  1. Go to the official SSC portal: ssc.gov.in.
  2. Locate and click on the 'Login' option on the homepage.
  3. Enter your login credentials (Registration ID and Password).
  4. Once logged into your dashboard, navigate to the 'Answer Key / Result' section.
  5. Click on the link specifically for 'SSC CGL Tier-I 2025 Final Answer Key'.
  6. Your final answer key, along with your response sheet and marks memo, will be displayed.
  7. Download and save the documents, and ensure you keep a printed copy.

Examination Timeline and Key Statistics

The SSC CGL 2025 recruitment process follows a strict schedule. The Tier-I examination was conducted from September 12 to 26, 2025. Following this, the provisional answer key was released on October 16, and candidates were given an opportunity to raise objections until October 19. The final results for Tier-I were declared on December 18, 2025.

The next critical stage is the Tier-II examination, which is scheduled to be held on January 18 and 19. The Commission has announced that a total of 1,39,395 candidates have successfully qualified for this next round. This impressive number includes a detailed breakdown:

  • 6,196 candidates for the Junior Statistical Officer (JSO) post.
  • 2,781 candidates for the Statistical Investigator Grade-II post.
  • 1,30,418 candidates for all other posts under the CGL recruitment.

This extensive recruitment drive aims to fill a substantial 14,582 vacancies across various departments and ministries of the Central Government.

What Candidates Should Do Next

With the Tier-II exam dates imminent, qualified candidates must now intensify their preparation. The release of the final answer key and response sheets provides a valuable opportunity for self-assessment. Aspirants can analyze their Tier-I performance, identify strengths and weaknesses, and fine-tune their strategy for the upcoming Tier-II examination. All candidates are advised to regularly check the official SSC website for any further updates, admit card releases, and detailed information regarding the Tier-II exam pattern and syllabus. Staying informed through the official channel is paramount for a smooth examination journey.