Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has released the Provisional Answer Key for the Special School Teacher Competitive Examination (Advt. No. 42/2025) on 19th February 2026. The exam was conducted on 29th January 2026 for a total of 7,279 vacancies across Class 1–5 and Class 6–8 posts. Candidates can now download the answer key and submit objections before the deadline.

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The last date to raise objections against the provisional answer key is 26th February 2026. Make sure to submit your objections before this deadline, as late submissions will not be accepted.

Key Dates

Event Date
Exam Date 29 January 2026
Provisional Answer Key Released 19 February 2026
Last Date to Submit Objections 26 February 2026

How to Download the Answer Key

  1. Visit the official BPSC website at bpsc.bihar.gov.in.
  2. Look for the link related to Special School Teacher Answer Key – Advt. No. 42/2025.
  3. Click on the PDF link for your paper (Class 1–5 or Class 6–8).
  4. The answer key PDF will open — download and save it for your reference.
  5. Match your responses with the official answers to estimate your score.
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Tip: Take a screenshot or printout of your OMR response sheet (if available) and carefully compare it with the provisional answer key before raising any objection.

How to Raise Objections

If you believe any answer in the provisional key is incorrect, you can submit an objection through BPSC's official portal. Keep the following in mind:

  • Objections must be submitted online only before 26 February 2026.
  • Provide proper references or supporting evidence for each objection.
  • Objections without valid proof are unlikely to be considered.
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Note: BPSC will review all objections received and may revise answers accordingly. The final answer key will be published after the review process is completed.

What Happens Next?

After the objection window closes, BPSC will evaluate all submissions and release the final answer key. The result will then be prepared based on the final key. The selection process includes Written Examination followed by Document Verification.

Minimum Qualifying Marks (For Reference)

Category Qualifying Percentage
General 40%
Backward Class (BC) 36.5%
Extremely Backward Class (EBC) 34%
SC / ST / Women / PwBD 32%
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Tip: Use the provisional answer key to estimate your score. If your marks are near or above the qualifying threshold for your category, start preparing your documents for the verification stage.
Description Link
Download Provisional Answer Key (Class 1–5) Click Here
BPSC Official Website Click Here

Review the answer key carefully and don't miss the objection deadline if you have any concerns.