OSSTET Answer Key 2026 out at BSE Odisha, check response sheet and objection deadline

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OSSTET Answer Key 2026 : The Board of Secondary Education, Odisha, has released the provisional Odisha Secondary School Teacher Eligibility Test (OSSTET) Answer Key 2026. Candidates who appeared for Paper 1 and Paper 2 can visit the official BSE Odisha website to check their answers and access the available response sheet.

The examination was conducted on September 30, 2026, for candidates seeking eligibility for secondary school teaching positions in Odisha. The provisional answer key allows candidates to compare their responses with the officially published answers, estimate their probable scores and submit objections within the prescribed period.
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OSSTET Answer Key 2026: Key details


How to download the OSSTET answer keyCandidates can follow these steps to access the answer key and response sheet:

Step 1: Visit the official website at bseodisha.ac.in .

Step 2: Open the OSSTET 2026 section on the homepage.

Step 3: Find the provisional answer key or response sheet link.

Step 4: Select the relevant paper and enter the required login details, if prompted.

Step 5: Download the available document and compare the answers with your responses.

Step 6: Save a copy for reference during the objection process.

Candidates should use the official portal to confirm the availability of paper-wise answer keys and response sheets.

OSSTET 2026 objection window

The objection window is scheduled to remain open from October 10 to October 17, 2026. Candidates who identify discrepancies in the provisional answers should follow the instructions provided by BSE Odisha to submit their challenges online.

Applicants should review the prescribed objection procedure, supporting evidence requirements and any applicable fee before submitting a challenge. Objections must be submitted within the notified deadline.

Why the provisional answer key matters

The answer key helps candidates assess their performance before the final results are announced. By comparing their recorded responses with the provisional answers, candidates can calculate an estimated score according to the applicable marking scheme.

OSSTET determines eligibility for various secondary teaching categories, including Trained Graduate Teachers in Science (PCM and CBZ), Arts, Hindi, classical languages such as Sanskrit, Urdu and Telugu, and Physical Education.

Candidates should monitor the official BSE Odisha website for updates regarding objections, the final answer key and subsequent result announcements.