RRB has released the provisional answer key for Technician Grade-I (CEN 02/2025) CBT. Candidates can view question papers & raise objections till April 6, 2026. Fee Rs.50/question.
The Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) have officially released the provisional Answer Key for the Computer Based Test (CBT) for Technician Grade-I against CEN NO. 02/2025 (Technician Categories). Candidates who appeared in the CBT, conducted on March 13, 2026, can now view their question papers, responses, and the provisional answer keys. This notification also details the procedure and timeline for raising objections against any question, option, or key. This is a crucial step for candidates to review their performance and challenge any discrepancies before the final results are processed.
Answer Key Overview
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) |
| CEN No. | 02/2025 (Technician Categories) |
| Post Name | Technician Grade-I |
| Exam Date | 13.03.2026 |
| Answer Key Release Date | 28.03.2026 onwards |
| Objection Raising Last Date | 06.04.2026, at 10:00 AM |
| Objection Fee | Rs. 50/- per question + Bank Service Charges |
| Mode of Payment | Online (Debit Cards, Credit Cards, RuPay, UPI, Net Banking) |
| Official Website | Websites of respective RRBs |
How to Check Answer Key
Candidates can follow these steps to view their question paper, responses, and the provisional answer key:
- Visit the official website of the respective Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) from which you applied.
- Look for the link titled “Viewing of Question Paper, Responses and Keys & Raising of Objections if any to Questions/Options/Keys for Technician Grade-I (CEN NO. 02/2025)”.
- Click on the provided link.
- You will be redirected to a login page where you need to enter your credentials (e.g., Roll Number/Registration Number and Date of Birth).
- After successful login, you will be able to view your question paper, the responses you marked, and the provisional answer keys.
- Carefully review all the questions, your responses, and the provided keys.
How to Raise Objections
If candidates find any discrepancy in the questions, options, or answer keys, they can raise objections by following the procedure:
- After viewing your question paper and answer key, identify the question(s) or option(s) you wish to object against.
- The detailed procedure with necessary guidelines for raising objections will be available on the link provided on the official website of RRBs. Follow these guidelines carefully.
- Submit your objection(s) through the online portal.
- Ensure that all objections are raised well before the final date and time, i.e., 06.04.2026 at 10:00 AM.
- No representation regarding questions, options, or keys will be entertained after the deadline.
Objection Fee & Last Date
Candidates must pay a prescribed fee for raising objections:
- Fee: Rs. 50/- (Rupees Fifty Only) per question, plus applicable Bank Service Charges.
- Payment Mode: The fee can be paid online using All Bank Debit Cards/Credit Cards, RuPay Cards/UPI, Multi Bank Retail Net Banking, Multi Bank Corporate Net Banking, State Bank of India Retail Net Banking, and State Bank of India Net Banking.
- Refund Policy: In case an objection raised by a candidate is found to be correct, the fee paid for that valid objection will be refunded to the candidate after deducting applicable Bank charges. The refund will be made to the Bank details provided for Refund of Fee in the online application form.
- Last Date for Objections: The window for viewing question papers, raising objections, and making payments will close on April 06, 2026, at 10:00 AM.
What Happens After Objections
Once all objections are submitted, the Railway Recruitment Boards will review them. Typically, the process involves:
- Expert Review: A panel of subject matter experts will review all valid objections.
- Final Key Preparation: Based on the expert review, a final answer key will be prepared. If any question is found to be incorrect or if multiple options are correct, appropriate action (like awarding marks to all candidates or removing the question) will be taken.
- Final Decision: The decision of the RRBs on the objections raised shall be final and binding on all candidates, and no further correspondence will be entertained.
- Result Declaration: The final result for Technician Grade-I CBT will be declared based on this final answer key.
Important Instructions for Candidates
- Ensure to check your question paper, responses, and answer key thoroughly.
- Raise objections only if you are confident about the discrepancy, as a fee is involved per question.
- Keep a screenshot or record of your objection for future reference.
- Do not wait until the last minute to submit your objections to avoid any technical glitches.
- Regularly check the official RRB websites for any further updates regarding the final answer key or results.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: What should I do if my login credentials are not working?
A: If you face issues with login, ensure you are using the correct Registration Number/Roll Number and Date of Birth as entered during your application. If the problem persists, check the official RRB website for troubleshooting guides or contact their helpdesk, if provided.
Q2: Can I raise objections offline?
A: No, objections can only be raised through the online portal provided on the official RRB websites within the specified time frame. Offline objections will not be entertained.
Q3: What if I miss the deadline for raising objections?
A: No representations from candidates on the questions, options, or keys will be entertained after the closing date and time (06.04.2026, 10:00 AM). It is crucial to submit any objections before the deadline.
Q4: How will I know if my objection is accepted?
A: The RRBs do not typically individually inform candidates about the acceptance or rejection of their specific objections. Instead, a revised final answer key (if changes are made) or the final result will be released, reflecting the decisions on all valid objections.
Q5: When can I expect the final answer key and result?
A: While the exact dates are not mentioned, the final answer key is usually released a few weeks after the objection window closes, followed by the result. Candidates are advised to regularly check the official RRB websites for updates.
Q6: Will the objection fee be refunded if my objection is correct?
A: Yes, as per the notification, if an objection raised by a candidate is found to be correct, the fee paid against such valid objection will be refunded to the candidate after deduction of applicable Bank charges. The refund will be credited to the bank details provided in the online application.
Q7: Can I raise an objection for a question I didn’t attempt?
A: Typically, objections can be raised for any question or option in the exam paper, regardless of whether you attempted it or not, as it affects the overall scoring and fairness for all candidates. However, focus on questions that directly impacted your score or understanding.