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JEECUP Releases Provisional Answer Key and Candidate Response Sheets

A four-day paid objection window opens to let candidates challenge answers, with valid challenges set to shape the final key, leading to a revised timetable for results.

Overview

  • The Joint Entrance Examination Council, Uttar Pradesh published the provisional answer key and individual response sheets on jeecup.admissions.nic.in for the Uttar Pradesh polytechnic exam.
  • The provisional key, which was published Thursday, June 11, 2026, lets candidates compare their recorded answers with the official key to estimate scores using the JEECUP marking scheme.
  • Candidates may file online objections during the four-day window by paying a non-refundable fee of Rs 100 per question and uploading supporting documents through the portal.
  • JEECUP will review valid challenges, then publish a revised final answer key that will be used to compile the final results and merit list for diploma and polytechnic admissions.
  • The exam was computer-based from June 2–9 with 100 multiple-choice questions scored +4 for correct answers and −1 for wrong answers, and the provisional-key step is a routine error-correction stage that can shift individual ranks and the admission timetable.