UPSC Prelims 2026: CAT notice to UPSC over 8 questions, candidates claim 16 marks at stake
The UPSC Civil Services Preliminary Examination 2026 has landed in court after candidates challenged eight questions from the General Studies Paper-I and raised questions over the provisional answer key. The Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) has now issued a notice to the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) seeking its response.
The candidates say some of the disputed questions have incorrect answers, while others do not have a single correct option. They have also claimed that some questions were outside the prescribed syllabus. According to an India Today report, the candidates believe the disputed questions could affect more than 16 marks, including the impact of negative marking.
The candidates say some of the disputed questions have incorrect answers, while others do not have a single correct option. They have also claimed that some questions were outside the prescribed syllabus. According to an India Today report, the candidates believe the disputed questions could affect more than 16 marks, including the impact of negative marking.
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