Overview
The Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) have officially released the provisional answer key for the RRB Ministerial & Isolated Categories Examination 2026 (CEN No. 08/2025) on 31 July 2026. This follows the Computer-Based Test (CBT) conducted on 14 and 15 July 2026 for various posts within the Indian Railways.
Key Highlights
| Details |
Information |
| Answer Key Release Date |
31 July 2026 |
| Objection Window |
31 July 2026 (11:55 PM) to 7 August 2026 (11:55 PM) |
| Mode |
Online |
| Official Website |
RRB Official Portal |
Steps to Check Answer Key
- Visit the official website of your respective RRB region or the common portal.
- Find the notification titled “CEN No. 08/2025 – Ministerial and Isolated Categories Answer Key 2026”.
- Click the link to be redirected to the login page.
- Enter your Registration Number and Date of Birth/Password.
- Click “Login” to access your recorded responses and the provisional answer key.
- Use the “Save/Print” option to download the answer key and response sheet.
Objection Process / Fee
- Log in to the official answer key portal.
- Locate the “Raise Objection” option on your dashboard.
- Select the question ID and the answer option you wish to challenge.
- Upload a valid justification for each objection.
- Pay the objection fee of Rs. 50 per question.
Important Dates
| Event |
Date |
| Online Application Start Date |
30 December 2025 |
| Online Application Last Date |
29 January 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment |
31 January 2026 |
| CBT Exam Dates |
14 – 15 July 2026 |
| Provisional Answer Key Release |
31 July 2026 |
| Objection Window Opens |
31 July 2026 (11:55 PM) |
| Objection Window Closes |
7 August 2026 (11:55 PM) |
Important Links
| Particulars |
Link |
| Download Answer Key / Response Sheet |
Click Here |
| Indian Railways Official Website |
Visit Here |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
The exam was held on 14 and 15 July 2026.
Visit the official RRB portal and log in using your Registration Number and Date of Birth.
The fee is Rs. 50 per question challenged.
The objection window closes on 7 August 2026 at 11:55 PM.
There are a total of 312 vacancies.
Each correct answer earns 1 mark, while incorrect answers deduct 0.33 marks.
The final answer key will be released after reviewing the objections.
Refer to the official CEN 08/2025 notification PDF on the RRB website.
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