UPSSSC ASO Answer Key 2026 – Download PDF & Object

About the Answer Key

The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) has officially released the provisional UPSSSC ASO Answer Key 2026 for the Assistant Statistical Officer (ASO) / Assistant Research Officer, Statistics (ARO) Mukhya Pariksha. This main examination, held on 26 July 2026 under Advertisement No. 05-Pariksha/2026, saw numerous candidates appear. The provisional answer key, specifically for Master Set Booklet Code QZ8, allows candidates to cross-verify their responses, estimate their scores, and raise objections if they find any discrepancies.

What Is Included in the UPSSSC ASO Answer Key 2026 PDF

The provisional Master Set answer key PDF (Booklet QZ8) is a comprehensive bilingual document (Hindi and English) that provides the correct answers for all 100 questions asked in the examination. The question paper covered five main subject areas:

• Statistics (Fundamentals, Classification & Tabulation, Measures of Central Tendency & Dispersion, Correlation & Regression, Probability)
• Indian Economy (National Income, Index Numbers, Money & Banking)
• Computer Knowledge
• Uttar Pradesh General Knowledge (Geography, History, Culture, Government Schemes)

How to Download UPSSSC ASO Answer Key 2026

Candidates can follow these steps to download the provisional answer key from the official UPSSSC website:

1. Visit the official UPSSSC website: upsssc.gov.in
2. Navigate to the "Answer Key" section available on the homepage.
3. Click on the link titled "Assistant Statistical Officer / Assistant Research Officer (Statistics) Mukhya Pariksha Answer Key 2026".
4. Select your specific exam date, shift, and the booklet series/code (e.g., QZ8).
5. The provisional answer key PDF will be displayed on your screen.
6. Download and save the PDF file to your device, then compare it with your recorded responses.

How to Calculate Probable Score Using the UPSSSC ASO Answer Key 2026

To estimate your score using the provisional answer key, follow these steps:

1. Download your recorded response sheet and the provisional answer key corresponding to your exact booklet code.
2. Carefully compare each answer you marked in the exam with the correct answers provided in the key, question by question.
3. Add marks for every correct answer based on the marking scheme specified in the official notification.
4. Deduct marks for any incorrect answers if negative marking is applicable, as per the official notification.
5. The final total will be your probable score. Remember, this is an estimate, and the official result will be based on the final answer key.

Note: The exact marking scheme, including marks per question and any negative marking ratio, was not detailed in the answer key document. Candidates should refer to the original exam notification for confirmed marking scheme details.

How to Raise an Objection Against the UPSSSC ASO Answer Key 2026

If candidates believe there are errors in the provisional answer key, they can raise objections by following these steps:

1. Log in to the objection portal on the official UPSSSC website using your registration/roll number and date of birth.
2. Identify and select the specific question number(s) you wish to challenge.
3. Choose the option you believe to be the correct answer for each challenged question.
4. Upload valid supporting documentary evidence (such as textbook references or authoritative sources) to substantiate your claim.
5. Pay the prescribed objection fee, if any, for the question(s) you are challenging.
6. Submit your objection and ensure you download or save the confirmation receipt for your records.

Objections submitted without proper supporting evidence or after the specified deadline will generally not be considered by the Commission.

Important Dates

The key dates related to the UPSSSC ASO Answer Key 2026 are as follows:

Event	Date
UPSSSC ASO Main Exam Date	26 July 2026
Provisional Answer Key Release Date	27 July 2026
Objection Window / Last Date to Raise Objection	Not specified in the released answer key notice; candidates should check the official UPSSSC portal for the exact objection deadline.
Final Answer Key Release	To be released after review of objections (date not yet announced)
Result Declaration	To be announced later, based on the final answer key

Important Links

Here are the essential links for candidates regarding the UPSSSC ASO Answer Key 2026:

• Direct Download Link for UPSSSC ASO Answer Key 2026 PDF: Click Here
• UPSSSC ASO/ARO Answer Key 2026 Notice: Click Here
• Official UPSSSC Website: Click Here