BHEL Artisan Answer Key 2026 – Download Official PDF, Marking Scheme & Calculate Score

The BHEL Artisan Answer Key 2026 has been released by :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0} (BHEL) for the Computer-Based Re-Examination held on 12 January 2026. Candidates can now download the official answer key PDF, calculate their tentative scores using the marking scheme, and raise objections for any discrepancies within the specified window.:contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}

BHEL Artisan Answer Key 2026 – Overview

BHEL has published the official response sheet for the Artisan (Grade IV) recruitment re-exam conducted on 12 January 2026. The answer key includes correct answers for all 120 questions asked in the exam and helps candidates assess their performance before the final result declaration.:contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}

Particulars	Details
Conducting Body	Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL)
Post Name	Artisan (Grade IV)
Total Vacancies	515
Exam Date	12 January 2026
Answer Key Release Date	15 January 2026
Total Questions	120
Selection Process	CBT → Skill Test → Document Verification

How to Download BHEL Artisan Answer Key 2026 PDF

Follow the simple steps below to access your official answer key:

1. Visit the official BHEL careers portal (careers.bhel.in).
2. Navigate to the Recruitment / Career Notices section.
3. Find the link for BHEL Artisan Answer Key 2026.
4. Login using your registered ID and password.
5. Open and download the answer key/response sheet PDF.

Once downloaded, you can match your responses with the official key to estimate your performance.:contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}

BHEL Artisan Marking Scheme 2026

The marking scheme used for score calculation is as follows:

• Correct Answer: +1 mark
• Wrong Answer: –0.25 mark
• Unattempted: 0 marks

How to Calculate Marks Using the Answer Key

Use the following formula to calculate your tentative score:

Total Score = (Correct Answers × 1) – (Wrong Answers × 0.25)

For example, if you attempt 80 correct answers and 40 wrong answers:

Score = (80 × 1) – (40 × 0.25) = 80 – 10 = 70 marks

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How to Raise Objections Against the Answer Key

If you find any answers that you believe are incorrect, BHEL has provided an online facility for submitting objections:

1. Login to the official BHEL careers portal.
2. Open the BHEL Artisan Answer Key 2026 notification.
3. Click on the Raise Objection link.
4. Select the question you want to challenge.
5. Submit valid supporting proof (if required).
6. Pay any applicable fees (if mentioned) and submit the objection within the deadline.

Only objections submitted through the official objection link within the given timeframe will be considered.:contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

When was the BHEL Artisan Answer Key 2026 released?

The BHEL Artisan Answer Key 2026 was officially released on 15 January 2026.:contentReference[oaicite:6]{index=6}

Where can I download the BHEL Artisan Answer Key?

You can download it from the official BHEL careers portal by logging in with your credentials.:contentReference[oaicite:7]{index=7}

Is there negative marking in the BHEL Artisan exam?

Yes, 0.25 marks are deducted for each wrong answer.:contentReference[oaicite:8]{index=8}

How many vacancies are there for the BHEL Artisan recruitment?

There are 515 vacancies for the Artisan (Grade IV) posts.:contentReference[oaicite:9]{index=9}