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The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) will close the objection window for the Direct Recruitment Quota (DRQ) 2026 Tier-1 answer key today, February 14, 2026. Candidates who appeared for the examination and have issues with the answer key must submit their objections before the deadline.CBSE has already released the answer keys and scanned images of Optical Mark Recognition (OMR) answer sheets for the Tier-1 examination. The answer keys have been issued for Group A, Group B, Group C, and Group D posts.
CBSE DRQ Tier-1 exam details
The Tier-1 examination was conducted on January 31, 2026, in two sessions. Candidates who appeared for the exam can check and download their answer key and OMR sheet from the official website using their roll number and date of birth.
How to download CBSE DRQ answer key 2026
Candidates can follow these simple steps:
How to raise objections to CBSE DRQ answer key 2026
Candidates who are not satisfied with any answer can raise objections online by following the steps below:
Direct link here.Important points candidates should note
Candidates are advised to carefully check the answer key and submit objections, if required, before the deadline (11:59 pm), as no further chance will be given after the objection window closes.

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