The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) has released the provisional answer key for the Assistant Prosecution Officer (APO) Preliminary Examination 2026 on its official website. The exam was conducted on March 22, 2026, across multiple centres in the state.

Candidates who appeared for the exam can now download the answer key to verify their responses and calculate their expected scores. The answer key includes correct answers to all questions along with candidate-specific details:

The details include:

Roll number

Registration number

Marked responses.

Steps to download UPPSC APO answer key 2026

Step 1: Visit the official UPPSC website.

Step 2: Find and click on the “UP APO Answer Key 2026” link on the homepage

Step 3: You will be redirected to the login page

Step 4: Enter your registration number along with your password or date of birth

Step 5: The answer key and your response sheet will appear on the screen

Step 6: Download and save the file for future reference

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Objection window open till March 30

UPPSC has also opened an objection window for candidates who wish to challenge any discrepancies in the provisional answer key. Aspirants can raise objections online until March 30, 2026, by selecting the question(s) and submitting valid supporting documents.

Candidates are advised to carefully review the answer key and follow the official procedure to file objections within the stipulated deadline.

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Steps to raise objections for UPPSC APO answer key 2026

Step 1: Visit the official UPPSC website

Step 2: Click on the “UP APO Answer Key 2026 – Objection” link available on the homepage

Step 3: Log in using your registration number along with your password or date of birth

Step 4: Select the question(s) you want to challenge

Step 5: Upload valid supporting documents or evidence for your objection

Step 6: Submit the objection form and keep a copy saved for future reference