The Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) has officially released the Provisional Answer Key for the post of Social Forestry Worker under the Forest, Ecology and Environment Department. Candidates who appeared in the OMR-based written examination held on 17 May 2026 can now check their answer keys for all question booklet series including Series A, B, C, and D.
The answer key has been issued to help candidates evaluate their performance and estimate their probable scores before the declaration of the final result.
JKSSB Social Forestry Worker Answer Key 2026 Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Conducting Body | Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) |
| Post Name | Social Forestry Worker |
| Department | Forest, Ecology and Environment Department |
| Exam Type | OMR Based Written Examination |
| Exam Date | 17 May 2026 |
| Advertisement Numbers | 03 of 2021 & 04 of 2022 |
| Answer Key Status | Released |
| Mode of Objection | Offline |
| Last Date to Submit Objections | Within 3 working days from 18 May 2026 |
| Official Website | www.jkssb.nic.in |
The official notification states that the provisional answer key has been released for all booklet series for the written examination conducted on 17 May 2026.
JKSSB Social Forestry Worker Provisional Answer Key Released
JKSSB conducted the written examination for the Social Forestry Worker posts across Jammu and Kashmir on 17 May 2026. Thousands of aspirants appeared in the exam and were eagerly waiting for the official answer key.
Now, the board has uploaded the provisional answer keys for:
- Series A
- Series B
- Series C
- Series D
Candidates can compare their responses with the officially released answers and calculate expected marks.
The notification further mentions that candidates can challenge any answer if they find discrepancies by submitting proper documentary proof along with the prescribed fee.
Objection Process for JKSSB Answer Key 2026
Candidates who are not satisfied with any answer in the provisional answer key can raise objections.
Important Details Regarding Objections
- Objections must be submitted in offline mode only
- Candidates must attach valid documentary proof/evidence
- A fee of ₹200 per question is required
- Payment should be made through a Demand Draft
- The fee will be refunded if the objection is found genuine/correct
According to the official notice, objections can be submitted at JKSSB offices in Jammu or Srinagar during the prescribed dates and timings only.
JKSSB Offices for Submission of Objections
Candidates can submit objections at:
Jammu Office
JKSSB, Muthi, Akhnoor Road, Jammu
Srinagar Office
JKSSB, Zamzam Building, Rambagh, Srinagar
Submission Timing
- From: 18 May 2026
- Time: 11:00 AM to 05:00 PM
- Duration: 3 working days only
The board has clearly stated that no objections submitted after the deadline or through any other mode will be entertained.
Details Mentioned in the JKSSB Answer Key PDF
The official answer key PDF contains:
- Question numbers from Q1 to Q120
- Correct options for Series A
- Correct options for Series B
- Correct options for Series C
- Correct options for Series D
Candidates are advised to carefully match the question booklet series before checking answers.
How to Check JKSSB Social Forestry Worker Answer Key 2026
Follow these steps to download and verify the answer key:
- Visit the official JKSSB website
- Open the “Notifications” section
- Click on the Social Forestry Worker Answer Key notification
- Download the PDF
- Check your booklet series carefully
- Compare your answers with the official key
Representation Form for Objections
JKSSB has also provided a separate objection form along with the answer key notice. Candidates must fill in details such as:
- Name of applicant
- Roll number
- Advertisement number
- Application number
- Question number
- Booklet series
- Correct answer as per candidate
- Documentary proof reference
The representation format is available in Annexure “B” of the notification.
Expected Result Date
After reviewing all objections submitted by candidates, JKSSB will release the final answer key. Based on the final answer key, the board is expected to prepare and declare the result of the Social Forestry Worker examination.
The official result date has not been announced yet.
Important Instructions for Candidates
- Use separate objection forms for separate questions
- Attach supporting documents with objections
- Submit objections within the prescribed period only
- Ensure correct booklet series while checking answers
- Keep a copy of the submitted objection form for future reference
The release of the JKSSB Social Forestry Worker Provisional Answer Key 2026 is an important update for aspirants who appeared in the examination held on 17 May 2026. Candidates should carefully review their answers and submit objections, if any, within the given timeline.
The final answer key and result will be issued after examining all valid objections submitted by candidates.
