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KEA VAO Answer Key 2026 Out - Download Paper 1 and Paper 2 Key PDF

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  • Updated October 06, 2026 03:24 PM
  • by J Divya
  • The Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) released the KEA VAO Answer Key 2026 on 06/10/2026 for the Village Administrative Officer (Remaining Parent Cadre) exam held on 04/10/2026. Candidates can download the provisional key for Paper 1 and Paper 2 from the official KEA website and raise objections online until 08/10/2026 by paying ₹25 per objection.
  • Direct Link to Download KEA VAO Answer Key 2026

KEA VAO Answer Key 2026 - Quick Overview

ParticularsDetails
Conducting BodyKarnataka Examinations Authority (KEA)
Post NameVillage Administrative Officer (VAO)
CadreRemaining Parent Cadre (RPC)
Exam Date04/10/2026
PapersPaper 1 (General Knowledge); Paper 2 (Kannada, English and Computer Knowledge)
Questions per Paper100
Answer Key StatusReleased (Provisional)
Answer Key Release Date06/10/2026
Objection Fee₹25 per objection (non-refundable)
Official Websitekea.kar.nic.in

KEA VAO Answer Key 2026 Important Dates

EventDate
KEA VAO Exam Date04/10/2026
Provisional Answer Key Release06/10/2026
Objection Window Opens06/10/2026
Objection Last Date08/10/2026 (up to 10:30 AM)

How to Download KEA VAO Answer Key 2026

  • Visit the official KEA website at kea.kar.nic.in.
  • Open the Recruitment section on the homepage.
  • Click the link "VAO – 2026 (RPC) Examination Key Answers with Notification".
  • The answer key PDF will open. Find your version code for Paper 1 and Paper 2.
  • Download and save the PDF for reference.
  • Also Read: WBPSC Miscellaneous Answer Key 2026

How to Check Your Score Using the KEA VAO Answer Key

  • Note the version code printed on your question booklet.
  • Match each of your marked answers with the key under the same version code, separately for Paper 1 and Paper 2.
  • Count the correct, incorrect and unattempted answers in each paper.
  • Apply the marks per correct answer and the negative marking rule given in the official VAO notification.

How to Raise Objections Against KEA VAO Answer Key 2026

  • Candidates who find an error in the provisional key can submit objections online through the KEA objection portal. The last date is 08/10/2026 (10:30 AM).
  • Open the KEA objection login page.
  • Log in with the required details.
  • Select the paper and enter the exam date, version code and question number.
  • Enter the answer you believe is correct.
  • Upload supporting documents in PDF format.
  • Pay the objection fee of ₹25 per objection.
  • Submit the form and save a copy for your records.

Documents Required to Raise an Objection

  • Login details required by the KEA objection portal
  • Version code and question number of the disputed question
  • Supporting document proving your answer, uploaded in PDF format
  • Online payment of the ₹25 objection fee
  • The list of documents for the next stage is Not Available Officially yet. KEA will publish it in a separate notice.

Important Instructions for Candidates

  • Use only the official KEA website and objection portal for download and objections.
  • Check your version code carefully before comparing answers, as the key differs by version.
  • Submit objections before 08/10/2026, 10:30 AM, as late objections should not be expected to be accepted.
  • Keep supporting documents ready in PDF format before you log in.
  • This is a provisional key. Marks may change after the final key is published.

KEA VAO Answer Key 2026 - Important Links

LinkDetails
KEA VAO Answer Key 2026 PDFDownload Here
Objection LinkClick Here
KEA Portalcetonline.karnataka.gov.in/kea
Official Websitekea.kar.nic.in
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