TNPSC CTS Answer Key 2026 Released: Download Provisional Keys & Raise Objections

The Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) has officially released the provisional answer keys for the Combined Technical Services Examination (Interview Posts). Candidates who appeared for the Computer-Based Examination held on March 7 and March 8, 2026, can now access the response sheets and answer keys to evaluate their performance. This recruitment drive corresponds to advertisement number 19/2025 and aims to fill 76 vacancies across 14 distinct posts.

Overview of TNPSC CTS Examination 2026

The selection procedure for these positions involves both a Written Examination followed by an Interview. The provisional keys cover a wide array of subjects including the Tamil Eligibility Test, General Studies, Aptitude & Mental Ability, Agriculture, Business Administration, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Financial and Cost Accountancy, Law, and Mechanical, Production, and Manufacturing Engineering.

Key posts included in this recruitment cycle are Accounts Officer Class III, Assistant Director of Agriculture, Assistant Manager, Senior Accounts Officer, and Manager Grade-III.

Subject-Wise Answer Keys and Objection Links

Candidates can download their respective subject PDFs and raise challenges if they find any discrepancies. The window to submit objections remains open until April 3, 2026, at 5:45 PM.

How to Download TNPSC CTS Answer Key 2026?

1. Go to the official website of Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) at www.tnpsc.gov.in.
2. Under the Important Link section under the home page tab on the link that reads “Press release regarding hosting of Tentative Answer keys for posts in Combined Technical Services Examination (Interview Posts) – II, which was held on 07.03.2026 FN & AN and 08.03.2026 F.N.”
3. Candidates are directed to a page.
4. Download the subject-wise answer key PDF.
5. Cross-check your response and calculate your approximate marks.
6. Download the answer key PDF for future reference.

Next Steps for Candidates

After calculating your approximate scores using the provisional keys, ensure you check your responses thoroughly. If you intend to challenge any answer, complete the submission process via the respective subject objection links before the deadline of April 3, 2026, at 5:45 PM. Keep your login credentials and registration details handy for tracking further updates regarding the interview phase.