Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) has officially released the Provisional Answer Key and Response Sheet on 07 September 2026 for the written examination conducted for 1,600 Posts of Armed Police Constable (CAR / DAR) held on 06 September 2026 across Karnataka. Candidates who appeared in the offline examination can now download the answer key for General Knowledge and submit online challenges through the objection portal starting from 09 September 2026 (10:30 AM) with an objection fee of ₹25/- per question. Check direct answer key download links, response sheet login, and objection process below.
Important Dates
| Written Examination Date | 6 September 2026 |
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| Provisional Answer Key Released | 7 September 2026 |
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| Online Objection Window Start | 9 September 2026 (10:30 AM) |
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| Last Date for Objection Submission | To Be Notified Soon |
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| Final Answer Key & Result Date | To Be Announced |
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Objection Fee Details
| Per Question Challenge Fee | ₹25/- per objection |
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| Fee Nature | Non-Refundable |
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| Payment Mode | Online via Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking / UPI |
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Exam & Vacancy Overview
| Exam Conducting Body | Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) |
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| Post Name | Armed Police Constable (CAR / DAR) |
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| Total Vacancies | 1,600 Posts |
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| Exam Mode | Offline (OMR Based Written Test) |
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| Official Portal | cetonline.karnataka.gov.in/kea |
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Candidate Login Credentials
- Application Number / Register Number
- Candidate Name
- Date of Birth (DD/MM/YYYY)
- Examination Selection from Dropdown & Captcha
KEA CAR DAR Constable 2026: Exam & Key Details
| Post / Cadre Name | Total Vacancies | Exam Date | Subject Covered | Answer Key Status |
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| Armed Police Constable (CAR / DAR) | 1,600 Posts | 06 September 2026 | General Knowledge | Provisional Key Released |
| Total Armed Police Constable Vacancies in Karnataka | 1,600 Posts |
How to Check & Download KEA CAR DAR Answer Key 2026
- Visit the official portal of KEA: cetonline.karnataka.gov.in/kea.
- Look for the link “Armed Police Constable (CAR/DAR) Recruitment 2026 - Provisional Answer Key / Response Sheet” on the homepage.
- Click on the link to open the candidate login portal.
- Enter your Application Number / Register Number, Candidate Name, and Date of Birth (DD/MM/YYYY).
- Select the examination name from the dropdown list, enter the Captcha code, and click on Submit / Login.
- Your response sheet and the provisional official answer key PDF will appear on the screen.
- Download the answer key and response sheet to calculate your estimated marks.
Step-by-Step Guide to Raise Online Objections (Starts 09 Sept 2026)
- Visit the official KEA objection portal at cetonline.karnataka.gov.in/kea/.
- Click on the “KEA CAR DAR Answer Key Objection Portal” link (Active from 09.09.2026, 10:30 AM).
- Log in using your Application Number / Register Number, Name, and Date of Birth.
- Select the specific Question Number and Version Code of your question booklet.
- Provide the correct answer option according to your justification.
- Upload authentic supporting reference documents / proof in PDF format.
- Pay the non-refundable objection fee of ₹25/- per question challenged via online payment gateway.
- Submit the challenge and download the objection confirmation receipt for future reference.
Important Links
Before Checking Answer Key
Please verify the official website, objection window, fee rules, and question paper details before submitting any challenge.
Always confirm dates and fees on the official website before you apply.
