PPSC Civil Services Prelims Answer Key Status (CCE-2025)

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PPSC Civil Services Prelims Answer Key Status (CCE-2025)

Quick Overview

The Punjab Public Service Commission (PPSC) has completed the Combined Competitive Prelims Exam and released the Provisional Answer Key. Candidates are now awaiting the final result to qualify for the Mains stage.

IMPORTANT DATES

Notification Release Date

3 Jan 2025

415d ago

Date

Online Application Last Date

31 Jan 2025

387d ago

Deadline

Prelims Exam Date (Stage I)

**2025-12-07**

Exam

Provisional Answer Key Release Date

8 Dec 2025

76d ago

Answer Key

Answer Key Objection Last Date

**2025-12-12**

Answer Key

Prelims Result Date (Expected)

Late December 2025 / January 2026

Result

Mains Exam Date (Tentative)

January / February 2026

Exam

Total Events

Upcoming

Completed

Next Event

All done! 🎉

Mark these dates in your calendar to never miss a deadline! 📅

APPLICATION FEE

General/Others Fee

₹1500/- (Application + Exam Fee)

SC / BC of Punjab Fee

₹750/- (Application + Exam Fee)

Ex-Servicemen Fee

₹500/- (Exam Fee Only)

Ensure you pay the correct fee for your category before the deadline!

EXAM & SELECTION DETAILS

Age Limit (General)

21 to 37 Years (As on 2025-01-01)

Marking Scheme (Prelims)

Paper 1: +2 Marks, Paper 2 (CSAT): +2.5 Marks. **NO negative marking** for incorrect answers.

Selection Process Stages

Prelims (Qualifying) → Mains (Descriptive, 1500 Marks) → Interview (Viva Voce, 200 Marks) → Final Merit List.

Total Vacancies

322 Posts (Including SDM, DSP, Tehsildar, ETO)

Prelims Exam Pattern

2 entries

Prelims Exam Pattern
	Paper	Subject	Marks	Duration
Paper I	General Studies	200	2 Hours
Paper II	CSAT (Civil Services Aptitude Test)	200	2 Hours

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Instructions (Answer Key Access)

2 Steps

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How to Download Answer Key

Step 1 of 2

Visit the official PPSC website, navigate to the 'Announcements' or 'Answer Key' section. Click the CCE 2025 Question Papers & Answer Keys link to download the PDF files for GS Paper I and CSAT Paper II.

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Objection Submission Note

Step 2 of 2

Objections had to be submitted online only against **Question Paper SET A** (regardless of the set attempted) using the official portal, with supporting evidence from at least two authentic sources, by the deadline (Dec 12, 2025).

Complete all steps to submit successfully!

Attachments (IMPORTANT LINKS)

Access application forms, notifications, and results

Important Link

Download Question Papers & Answer Keys

Direct link to the section where the provisional Answer Keys, Question Papers, and Objection portal link were provided.

PPSC Answer Key/Objection Portal Link

Official Site

Official PPSC Website

Link to the official Punjab Public Service Commission website.

PPSC Official Website

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Visit the Official Website

Go to the official PPSC Civil Services website. Look for the "Recruitment" or "Career" section. Ensure you are on the genuine official portal to avoid fraud.

Bookmark the official website for future reference

Avoid third-party websites claiming to offer registration

Register as New User

If you're a first-time applicant, click on 'New Registration' or 'Sign Up'. Fill in your basic details like name, email, mobile number, and create a password.

Use a valid email ID you check regularly

Keep your mobile number active for OTP verification

Note down your registration number/ID

Complete the Application Form

Log in with your credentials and fill the application form carefully. Enter personal details, educational qualifications, and work experience (if applicable).

Fill all mandatory fields marked with asterisk (*)

Double-check spellings of your name as per documents

Save your progress periodically

Upload Required Documents

Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, and other required documents as per the specifications mentioned in the notification.

Follow exact size and format specifications

Keep photograph background white/light

Signature should be on white paper with black/blue ink

Pay Application Fee

Proceed to pay the application fee through available modes like Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, or UPI. Reserved category candidates may have fee concessions.

Keep transaction details for reference

Don't close the browser during payment

Check for fee exemption eligibility

Submit and Download

Review all entered details carefully. Submit the application form and download/print the confirmation page for your records.

Take multiple printouts of confirmation

Save PDF copy of application form

Note down application/registration number

Documents Required

Recent passport-size photograph (as per specifications)

Scanned signature (as per specifications)

Valid ID proof (Aadhaar Card/Voter ID/PAN Card)

Educational certificates and mark sheets

Category certificate (if applicable - SC/ST/OBC/EWS)

Disability certificate (if applicable)

Experience certificate (if required)

NOC from current employer (if in government service)

Important Notes

•Read the official notification thoroughly before applying
•Ensure you meet all eligibility criteria before paying the fee
•Application fee once paid is non-refundable
•Do not submit multiple applications for the same post
•Incomplete applications will be rejected
•Maintain UPSC permanent registration ID for all exams
•Update your profile annually before new notifications

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IMPORTANT DATES

Notification Release Date

Online Application Last Date

Prelims Exam Date (Stage I)

Provisional Answer Key Release Date

Answer Key Objection Last Date

Prelims Result Date (Expected)

Mains Exam Date (Tentative)

APPLICATION FEE

General/Others Fee

SC / BC of Punjab Fee

Ex-Servicemen Fee

EXAM & SELECTION DETAILS

Age Limit (General)

Marking Scheme (Prelims)

Selection Process Stages

Total Vacancies

Prelims Exam Pattern

Instructions (Answer Key Access)

How to Download Answer Key

Objection Submission Note

Attachments (IMPORTANT LINKS)

Download Question Papers & Answer Keys

Official PPSC Website

Related Searches

How to ApplyStep-by-Step Guide

Visit the Official Website

Register as New User

Complete the Application Form

Upload Required Documents

Pay Application Fee

Submit and Download

Documents Required

Important Notes

Preparation TipsExpert Guidance

Frequently Asked Questions6 FAQs

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Notification Release Date

Online Application Last Date

Provisional Answer Key Release Date

How to Apply
Step-by-Step Guide

Preparation Tips
Expert Guidance

Frequently Asked Questions
6 FAQs