Description
The Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board (UPPRPB) has officially released the UP Home Guard Answer Key 2026 on its official website. Candidates who appeared in the written examination can now download the provisional answer key, check their responses, and calculate their expected scores. Candidates can also raise objections against incorrect answers within the prescribed deadline.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 2025 |
| Exam City Slip Release | 18 April 2026 |
| Admit Card Release | 22 April 2026 |
| Written Exam Date | 25, 26 & 27 April 2026 |
| Answer Key Release | 07 May 2026 |
| Objection Last Date | 10 May 2026 |
| Final Answer Key | May 2026 (Expected) |
| Result Date | June 2026 (Expected) |
The UP Home Guard Answer Key 2026 was officially released on 07 May 2026 and objections can be submitted till 10 May 2026.
Objection Fee
- Per Question Objection Fee: As per official notification
- Payment Mode: Online (Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking / UPI)
Candidates must submit valid proof while challenging any answer.
Recruitment Details & Eligibility
| Post Name | Total Vacancy | Age Limit | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|
| UP Home Guard | 41,244 Posts | 18 – 45 Years | 10th Pass / High School |
More than 25 lakh candidates reportedly appeared for the examination.
Answer Key Details
- Type: Provisional Answer Key
- Availability: Online PDF
- Includes:
- Question Paper Set
- Official Responses
- Candidate Response Sheet
Candidates can use the answer key to estimate their expected marks before the final result.
Exam Pattern
Written Examination
- General Knowledge
- General Hindi
- Numerical & Mental Ability
- Reasoning
- Total Questions: 150 Questions
- Total Marks: 150 Marks
- Duration: 2 Hours
There is reportedly no negative marking in the examination.
How to Calculate Marks
- Add marks for all correct answers
- Deduct negative marks (if applicable)
- Compare answers carefully with official key
This helps candidates estimate their probable score and cut-off chances.
How to Download UP Home Guard Answer Key 2026
Follow these steps:
- Visit official website https://uppbpb.gov.in
- Click on “UP Home Guard Answer Key 2026”
- Login using Registration Number & DOB
- Select your exam shift / paper set
- Download answer key PDF
Candidates should save a copy for future reference.
How to Raise Objection
- Login to official portal
- Select the question to challenge
- Upload valid supporting documents
- Pay objection fee (if applicable)
- Submit objection before deadline
Only objections submitted before 10 May 2026 will be accepted.
Details Mentioned in Answer Key
- Question Number
- Correct Option
- Paper Set / Shift
- Candidate Responses
- Objection Instructions
Important Instructions
- Download answer key as soon as possible
- Raise objections before deadline
- Keep login credentials safe
- Check official website regularly for final key & result
Final result will be prepared based on the revised/final answer key.
Important Links
| Download Answer Key | Click Here |
| Check Answer Key Notice | Click Here |
| Download Admit Card | Click Here |
| Check Admit Card Notice | Click Here |
| Download Exam City Details | Click Here |
| Download Exam City Details Notice | Click Here |
| Check OMR Sheet Instruction Notice | Click Here |
| Download Exam Date Notice | Click Here |
| Online Correction Link | Click Here |
| Check Correction Notice | Click Here |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| UP Police OTR Registration | Click Here |
| Download Official Notification | Click Here |
| Check Syllabus & Exam Pattern | Click Here |
| UPPRPB Official Website | Click Here |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. When was UP Home Guard Answer Key 2026 released?
The answer key was released on 07 May 2026.
Q2. What is the last date to raise objections?
Candidates can submit objections till 10 May 2026.
Q3. How can I download the answer key?
You can download it from the official website uppbpb.gov.in.
Q4. Is there negative marking in UP Home Guard Exam 2026?
As per available reports, there is no negative marking.
Q5. How many vacancies are available in UP Home Guard Recruitment 2026?
There are 41,244 vacancies.