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CCRAS Final Answer Key 2026 Out: Download CBT Response Sheet & Scores

Posted: Jun 16, 2026 04:14 PM IST
Updated: Aug 16, 2026 08:02 AM IST
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The Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences (CCRAS) has officially released the Final Answer Key 2026 for the Computer-Based Test (CBT) held under Advertisement No. 04/2025. Aspirants who participated in this major recruitment drive encompassing 394 vacancies across 26 disciplines can now access their final response sheets and evaluate their performance.

Following the objection window where candidates submitted challenges evaluated per official Notification No. 14 dated 25.02.2026 by an independent panel of subject matter experts, the final outcome has been finalized. Out of 219 initial challenges across 138 questions submitted by 111 candidates, only 5 objections were validated, while 214 were rejected. You can directly view the details or Download CCRAS Answer Key 2026 (Official Link) before the link expires on 28th February 2026.

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Validated Objections Breakdown

An independent panel of experts reviewed all feedback submitted between 19 Jan 2026 (11:00 AM) and 21 Jan 2026 (11:59 PM) for a fee of Rs. 300 per objection. The review resulted in the following validation summary:

  • 1 objection — Assistant
  • 1 objection — Upper Division Clerk (UDC)
  • 1 objection — Staff Nurse
  • 2 objections — Research Officer (Ayurveda)
  • The remaining 214 objections were not found to be valid and have been rejected.

Steps to CCRAS Answer Key 2025 Download PDF

  1. Visit the official website Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences (CCRAS) at www.ccras.nic.in.
  2. Go to the ‘Recruitment’ or ‘Latest Updates’ section on the homepage.
  3. Find and click on the link titled “CCRAS Group A, B & C Answer Key 2026 under Advertisement No. 04/2025.
  4. Candidates are redirected to a new login page. Enter login details i.e. User ID and Password.
  5. Fill in the captcha code and click on the Login tab.
  6. The answer key appears on the screen.
  7. Download the PDF and take a printout for checking your responses.
  8. Match your answers and calculate your expected marks.

How to Raise Objections Against the CCRAS Group A, B & C Answer Key 2025

Although the active objection window closed on 21st January 2026, the procedural mechanism followed by candidates during the active window is detailed below for reference:

Process to Challenge Details
Log in to the CCRAS Portal Visit the Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences (CCRAS) official website, i.e., www.ccras.nic.in.
Go to Answer Key Section On the homepage tab, on the link that reads “Objection Tracker for CCRAS Group A, B & C posts will be live from 19 Jan 2026 (11:00 AM) to 21 Jan 2026 (11:59 PM). Objections can be raised with a fee of Rs. 300 per objection.”
Access Answer Key Challenge Click on the link that reads “Objection Tracker,” and candidates are redirected to a new page, “CCRAS CBT for Group A, B, and C Posts.”
Select Question to Challenge Select the question for which candidates wish to object
Upload Supporting Documents Choose the Questions, explain the issue in the text box, and upload supporting scanned documents
Pay Application Fee Pay Rs. 300 per objection using the same method as the processing fee.
Submit Objection Submit an objection on or before 21st January 2026 (11:59 pm)

CCRAS Marking Scheme & Score Calculation

Understanding the scoring formula is essential to determine your merit position accurately. Note that negative marking for Group A, B, and C positions is 0.25 marks for each incorrect answer, whereas there is no negative marking for MTS posts.

  • For Group A, B and C: Total Marks = (Total Attempted - Wrong Answers) x 1 + (Wrong Answers x -0.25)
  • For MTS: Total Marks = (Total Attempted - Wrong Answers) x 1
Exam Group Total Attempted Wrong Answers Final Score
Group A 60 4 55/70
Group B & C 90 12 75/100
MTS 80 5 75/100

Next Steps for Candidates

Once you have successfully downloaded your response sheet and calculated your estimated score using the official final key, keep track of upcoming selection phases. Stay updated on final merit listings and further verification schedules by checking the CCRAS Result 2026 Out – Click Here to Check Status. Ensure you preserve your printed response sheet and score calculation for future documentation and counseling references.

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