About SSC Phase 14 Answer Key 2026 (Selection Post)

The SSC Selection Post Phase 14 (Phase-XIV) 2026 answer key and score calculator on RankGuruji helps candidates estimate their marks, compare with the official answer key, and predict their category-wise rank. The Staff Selection Commission conducts Selection Post Phase 14 recruitment for various posts in central government ministries and departments at Matriculation, Higher Secondary (10+2), and Graduate & Above levels.

SSC Phase 14 2026 Exam Pattern

The CBT is a 100-question, 200-mark objective exam conducted in 60 minutes:

  • General Intelligence & Reasoning: 25 questions — 50 marks
  • General Awareness: 25 questions — 50 marks
  • Quantitative Aptitude / English Language (as applicable): 25 questions — 50 marks
  • English Comprehension: 25 questions — 50 marks

Duration: 60 minutes (80 minutes for scribes). The CBT merit list determines final selection for most posts.

Marking Scheme

Understanding the official marking format is essential for score calculation:

  • Correct Answer: +2 marks
  • Wrong Answer: -0.50 mark (¼ negative marking)
  • Unattempted: 0 marks

How to Use RankGuruji SSC Phase 14 Calculator

Our free SSC Phase 14 answer key calculator helps you estimate your score instantly:

  1. Visit the official SSC portal (sscexam.digialm.com or cbexams.com) and open your Phase 14 response sheet
  2. Copy the response sheet URL and paste it into the calculator above
  3. Select your category (UR/OBC/SC/ST/EWS) and post level (Matriculation / 10+2 / Graduate)
  4. The +2 and -0.50 marking is applied automatically section-wise
  5. View section-wise scores and move to the rank predictor for estimated rank

SSC Phase 14 2026 Selection Process

  • Stage 1 — CBT: 100 MCQs objective test (shortlisting for all levels)
  • Stage 2: Document Verification (DV) / Skill Test (for applicable posts)
  • Stage 3: Final Merit List based on CBT performance

SSC Phase 14 Expected Cut-Off Marks 2026

Cut-offs depend on post, category, total vacancies, and exam difficulty. Use the calculator to estimate your after-negative-marking score and compare it with previous years' category-wise trends.

Note: Cut-offs are indicative. Final merit list and cut-offs are declared by SSC after Paper II and DV.

Why Choose RankGuruji?

  • Accurate Calculations: Uses official SSC Phase 14 marking scheme (+2 / -0.50)
  • Section-wise Analysis: Separate scores for all 4 sections
  • Category-wise Rank: Estimate rank across UR/OBC/SC/ST/EWS categories
  • Free to Use: No registration required
  • Mobile Friendly: Works on all devices

Important Links

Disclaimer: RankGuruji estimates are based on submitted response sheet data and expected cut-off trends. Final results and merit lists are declared by the Staff Selection Commission.
Frequently Asked Questions – SSC Phase 14 2026 Answer Key

Visit the official SSC portal (sscexam.digialm.com or cbexams.com), open your Phase 14 response sheet, copy the URL, and paste it into RankGuruji's free SSC Phase 14 calculator. Your section-wise marks are calculated instantly.

The official scoring uses +2 marks for every correct answer and -0.50 mark (¼ negative) for every incorrect answer. Unattempted questions receive 0 marks. Total: 100 questions × 2 marks = 200 marks.

Paper I has 200 questions for 200 marks: General Hindi (100Q/100M) and General English (100Q/100M). Duration is 2 hours. Candidates shortlisted from Paper I appear for the descriptive Paper II.

Cut-offs depend on category (UR/OBC/SC/ST/EWS), vacancies, and overall exam difficulty. RankGuruji's rank predictor helps estimate expected rank compared to previous year trends.
Final cut-offs are declared by SSC after Paper II and document verification.

The selection has two stages: Paper I (CBE objective test — General Hindi + General English, for shortlisting) and Paper II (Descriptive — Hindi↔English translation and Hindi essay, pen-and-paper), followed by document verification.

Yes. Select your category (UR/OBC/SC/ST/EWS) and horizontal reservation, calculate your Paper I score, then open the SSC Phase 14 Rank Predictor to see your overall and category-wise estimated rank on RankGuruji.