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TNPSC Departmental Exam Answer Key 2026 (Test Code 006) Released

The Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) has officially released the tentative answer key for Test Code 006 (Objective Type) of its Departmental Examinations, May 2026 session. This TNPSC Answer Key 2026 was published on 30 July 2026, providing candidates with an opportunity to review their performance and raise objections if they find any discrepancies.

Understanding the TNPSC Departmental Exam

TNPSC conducts Departmental Examinations for government employees in Tamil Nadu who need to pass specific subject-wise tests. These exams are crucial for career progression, promotions, and fulfilling service eligibility criteria within various government departments. It is important to note that these are internal examinations for existing employees and are distinct from public recruitment exams conducted by TNPSC for external candidates. Test Code 006 refers to a specific objective-type paper within this departmental exam cycle.

Key Dates for TNPSC Answer Key 2026 (Test Code 006)

The table below outlines the important dates related to the TNPSC Departmental Examinations May 2026 and the release of the Test Code 006 answer key:

Event	Date
Notification Issued	09 Apr 2026
Departmental Exams Conducted	22 May 2026 to 02 Jun 2026 (excluding 27-29 May 2026), and 21 Jun 2026
Answer Keys for Other Subjects/Descriptive Papers Released	21 Jul 2026
Test Code 006 Tentative Answer Key Released	30 Jul 2026
Objection Submission Window	31 Jul 2026 to 06 Aug 2026 (5:45 PM)

How to Download TNPSC Test Code 006 Answer Key 2026

Candidates who appeared for the Test Code 006 examination can follow these steps to download the tentative answer key:

1. Visit the official TNPSC website, tnpsc.gov.in.
2. Navigate to the "Departmental Examination – Answer Keys" section.
3. Find and click on the link corresponding to "Test Code 006, Departmental Examinations May 2026".
4. The tentative answer key will be displayed as a PDF file. Download and save it for your records.
5. Compare your responses with the provided key to assess your performance.

Raising Objections Against the Answer Key

If a candidate believes there is an error in the published tentative answer key for Test Code 006, they can submit an objection. The objection must be sent via email with specific details:

• A clear copy of your hall ticket (admit card).
• Your unique register number.
• The name of the examination and the specific Test Code (006).
• The question number(s) for which the objection is being raised.
• The answer published by TNPSC in the tentative key.
• The answer you claim to be correct.
• Comprehensive supporting proof or reference material to substantiate your claimed answer.

Objections must be emailed to tnpsc.qdd@gmail.com between 31 July 2026 and 06 August 2026, strictly before 5:45 PM. Postal or physical submissions will not be considered.

Important Instructions for Candidates

• The released answer key is provisional, and TNPSC reserves the right to revise answers after reviewing all submitted objections.
• Only objections submitted through the specified email ID within the given timeframe will be entertained.
• Objections lacking proper supporting proof or references may be disregarded.
• This process is specifically for Test Code 006 (Objective Type). Answer keys for other subject papers of the May 2026 departmental exam were released on 21 July 2026.
• The official dates for the final answer key and result declaration are yet to be announced by TNPSC.

Official Links

For more details and to download the answer key, refer to the official TNPSC resources:

Link	Details
Official Website	tnpsc.gov.in
Departmental Exam Answer Key Section	Click Here