KEA Kannada Language Test Answer Key 2026 OUT For VAO, Land Surveyor, Police Constable & Other Raise Objection
Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) has released the Provisional Kannada Language Test Answer Key 2026 for the examination conducted on 22 August 2026 for VAO, Land Surveyor, Police Constable (CAR/DAR), KREIS Teacher and Section Officer posts. The answer key is available in A1, B1, C1 and D1 versions. Candidates can check and download the answer key from the official website cetonline.karnataka.gov.in. The objection window is open from 22 August 2026 to 24 August 2026, 12:00 noon.
Important Dates
| Notification Issued | 11 August 2026 |
|---|---|
| Kannada Language Test Conducted | 22 August 2026 |
| Provisional Answer Key Released | 22 August 2026 |
| Objection Window Opens | 22 August 2026 |
| Objection Window Closes | 24 August 2026, 12:00 noon |
Answer Key Details
| Answer Key Status | Released (Provisional) |
|---|---|
| Answer Key Versions | A1, B1, C1, D1 |
| Exam Date | 22 August 2026 (Saturday) |
| Exam Time | 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
Exam Pattern
| Total Questions | 100 MCQs |
|---|---|
| Total Marks | 150 Marks |
| Marks per Question | 1.5 Marks |
| Qualifying Marks | Minimum 50 Marks |
Objection Details
| Objection Window | 22.08.2026 to 24.08.2026 |
|---|---|
| Last Date | 24.08.2026, 12:00 noon |
| Objection Fee | Rs. 25/- per question |
| Fee | Non-refundable |
KEA Kannada Language Test Answer Key 2026: Post Details
| VAO | Kannada Language Test |
| Land Surveyor | Kannada Language Test |
| Police Constable (CAR/DAR) | Kannada Language Test |
| KREIS Teacher | Kannada Language Test |
| Section Officer | Kannada Language Test |
How to Download KEA Kannada Language Test Answer Key 2026
- Visit the official KEA website - cetonline.karnataka.gov.in.
- Look for the notification regarding the Kannada Language Test Answer Key 2026 under the Latest News or What’s New section.
- Click on the relevant link for the answer key PDF.
- The answer key will display version-wise A1, B1, C1 and D1.
- Match the answers against your version code and marked responses.
- Download and save the PDF for future reference and for use during objection filing.
KEA Kannada Language Test 2026 Objection Process
Candidates who wish to challenge any answer in the provisional key can submit objections through the official KEA Provisional Answer Key Objection Portal. The objection window is open from 22 August 2026 until 24 August 2026, 12:00 noon. After the deadline, no objections will be accepted.
Steps to Raise an Objection
- Visit the objection portal - cetonline.karnataka.gov.in/keaobjections.
- Log in using your Application Number/Register Number and the first 5 characters of your name.
- Enter your Date of Birth.
- Select the examination Compulsory Kannada - 2026 (22-08-2026).
- Enter the captcha code and log in.
- Select the question number and version code you want to object to.
- Upload supporting documents or proof in PDF format for each objection.
- Pay the applicable fee of Rs. 25/- per objection and submit.
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.