NTA Releases Provisional Answer Key for AIAPGET 2026: Challenge Process Details

Provisional Answer Key Released

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has published the provisional answer key for the AIAPGET 2026 examination. Candidates who took the test can access the answer key and the question paper on the official NTA website. If candidates have any objections, they are permitted to challenge specific answers.

Objection Submission Deadline

Candidates must submit their objections by 11:59 PM on September 5, 2026, and ensure that the objection fee is paid by this deadline.

Exam Details

**Exams Conducted on August 22 and September 1**

The AIAPGET 2026 exam was held on August 22 at around 205 centers across 104 cities, with approximately 51,482 candidates participating. An additional exam took place on September 1 for 49 candidates at the Rajasthan College of Engineering for Women in Jaipur.

Objection Fee Information

**What is the objection fee per question?**

The NTA has also made available the question paper and recorded responses on their official site. Candidates wishing to contest any answer must do so online, with a non-refundable fee of ₹200 applicable for each question challenged.

Payments can be made via debit card, credit card, or net banking. Objections will only be processed if the fee is paid; no alternative payment methods will be accepted.

Final Answer Key Process

**Final answer key to be released after expert review**

A panel of subject matter experts will evaluate the objections raised by candidates. Valid objections will lead to necessary adjustments in the answer key, benefiting all candidates. The final results will be based on this revised answer key, and candidates will not receive individual notifications regarding their objections' outcomes. No objections will be entertained after the deadline of 11:59 PM on September 5, 2026.

Steps to Submit an Objection

**How to submit an objection?**

1. Visit the official website: exams.nta.nic.in/aiapget/

2. Click on the 'AIAPGET 2026 Answer Key Challenge' link on the homepage.

3. Log in using your application number and date of birth/password.

4. Review the provisional answer key and recorded responses displayed on the screen.

5. Select the question you wish to challenge and submit your objection regarding the correct answer.

6. Pay the required processing fee for each question.

7. Complete the payment using a debit card, credit card, or net banking.

8. Download or save the confirmation page after submitting your objection.