KEA PGCET DCET Answer Key 2026 – Download & Raise Objection

The Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) has released the provisional answer keys for PGCET and DCET 2026 on its official website cetonline.karnataka.gov.in. Candidates can download these answer keys to verify their answers and estimate their scores before results are declared. The provisional keys offer an opportunity to raise objections within a limited window, ensuring transparency before the final keys are published.

• Conducting Body: Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA)
• Exams: Karnataka PGCET 2026 and Karnataka DCET 2026
• Answer Key Type: Provisional (official), followed by final after objection resolution
• Answer Key Mode: Online available at cetonline.karnataka.gov.in/kea
• Objection Facility: Provided for a limited period before final key release
• Result Basis: Final answer key

• Visit the official KEA portal at cetonline.karnataka.gov.in/kea.
• Look for the PGCET 2026 or DCET 2026 provisional answer key notification or objection links.
• Click on the relevant link which will redirect to the KEA answer key and objection portal.
• Log in using your application number, name, date of birth, or other required credentials.
• Select your exam and question paper set to view or download your answer key PDF.
• Save or print the answer key for cross-verification and score calculation.

Candidates who find any discrepancies or errors in the provisional answer keys can raise objections by submitting supporting documents through the official objection link. Objections are accepted only within the specified time frame. After the objection window closes, KEA reviews all submissions and publishes the final answer key, which is binding for result declaration.

No fee is required to download the answer keys. However, if KEA requires a fee for raising objections, details will be mentioned on the official website.

• Provisional Answer Key Release Date: May 26, 2026
• Last Date to Submit Objections: Check official KEA website for updated deadline
• Final Answer Key Release Date: After objection resolution (dates notified later)
• Result Declaration: Based on final answer keys (dates notified by KEA)

For more information, candidates can also check Official Answer Keys 2026 and download their Download Admit Card to stay updated. After results are out, candidates should visit Check Result 2026. To prepare better, refer to the Exam Syllabus & Pattern. Aspirants may also explore Latest Govt Jobs 2026 and specific categories like SSC Answer Key and Railway Answer Key for upcoming opportunities.