KTET Answer Key 2026 Officially Released by Kerala Pareeksha Bhavan
The Kerala Pareeksha Bhavan has officially published the provisional KTET Answer Key 2026 on March 10, 2026. This significant release pertains to the December 2025 session of the Kerala Teacher Eligibility Test (KTET), enabling candidates who appeared for the examination to verify their responses and estimate their tentative scores ahead of the final results declaration.
Accessing the Category-Wise Answer Keys
Candidates who participated in the KTET examination across all four categories can now access the provisional answer keys directly from the official website at ktet.kerala.gov.in. The categories include:
- Category I: Lower Primary
- Category II: Upper Primary
- Category III: High School
- Category IV: Language and Specialist
The answer keys are available as downloadable PDF files, providing a straightforward method for candidates to review their performance. This provisional key serves as a crucial tool for self-assessment, allowing examinees to calculate their approximate marks before the official results are announced.
Important Dates and Objection Submission Process
Since the released answer key is provisional, Kerala Pareeksha Bhavan has established a formal objection submission window for candidates who identify discrepancies. The key dates are as follows:
- Provisional Answer Key Release: March 10, 2026
- Objection Submission Start Date: March 10, 2026
- Objection Submission Deadline: March 18, 2026, by 5:00 PM
Candidates must adhere to the prescribed format for submitting objections. The process involves downloading the official Complaint Form from the KTET website, completing all required details, attaching supporting documents, and mailing the form to the Secretary at Pareeksha Bhavan in Thiruvananthapuram. It is essential to note that only one complaint per Category or Part will be accepted, and objections not following the specified format will be rejected.
Steps to Download the KTET Provisional Answer Key
To download the provisional answer key, candidates should follow these steps:
- Visit the official KTET website at ktet.kerala.gov.in.
- Navigate to the section labeled "PROVISIONAL ANSWER KEY DECEMBER 2025."
- Click on the link corresponding to your respective category (I, II, III, or IV).
- The answer key will open as a PDF file in a new browser tab.
- Download and save the PDF file for future reference and mark calculation.
Post-Answer Key Procedures and Final Results
Following the objection submission period, Kerala Pareeksha Bhavan will review all valid objections and subsequently release the final answer key. This will be followed by the announcement of the KTET Result 2026. Candidates are strongly advised to monitor the official website regularly for updates and notifications regarding the final results and any further instructions.
Overview of KTET Answer Key 2026
Exam Name: Kerala Teacher Eligibility Test (KTET)
Conducting Authority: Kerala Pareeksha Bhavan
Exam Purpose: Eligibility for teaching positions in Kerala schools
Answer Key Status: Provisional
Session: December 2025
Exam Mode: Offline (pen and paper-based)
Official Website: ktet.kerala.gov.in
The release of the KTET Answer Key 2026 marks a critical phase in the teacher recruitment process in Kerala, providing transparency and an opportunity for candidates to ensure the accuracy of their evaluation. All examinees should utilize this provisional key diligently and adhere to the stipulated deadlines for any necessary objections.
