Coal India Limited (CIL) will soon release the official response sheet and solution key for the Computer-Based Test (CBT) held under Advt. No. 03/2026. Candidates who appeared for the examination on 24th August 2026 (Monday) are eagerly awaiting the publication of the evaluation materials to calculate their probable scores and evaluate their performance.
The assessment featured a total of 200 multiple-choice questions carrying 200 marks in a computer-based format. To access the response files once published, applicants will need to visit the official web portal at www.coalindia.in.
CIL MT Answer Key 2026- Overview
| Exam Name | CIL Examination (Computer-Based Test- 2026) |
| Advt. No. | 03/2026 |
| Mode of Answer Key | Online |
| Answer Key | Will be released soon |
| Raise Objection Dates | To be Notified |
| Exam Date | 24th August 2026 |
| Details Required to Download | User ID and Password |
| Marking Scheme | +1 mark for every correct answer and 0 marks for incorrect/unattempted answers (no negative marking) |
Coal India MT Exam 2026 Marking Scheme
Understanding how scores are computed is essential before evaluating your responses. The evaluation criteria established for the test include:
- For each correct answer, candidates will be awarded 1 mark
- There is no negative marking for a wrong answer.
- For unanswered questions, no marks will be awarded to candidates.
How to Download CIL MT Answer Key 2026
Follow these procedural guidelines to securely retrieve your evaluation files from the portal:
- Open a web browser and go to the official website of Coal India Limited at www.coalindia.in.
- On the homepage tab on βCareer>> Jobs Coal India>> MT Recruitment CBT 2026 (Advt. No. 03/2026)β.
- Click on this option, and then the Answer Key option is shown on the screen.
- Enter valid login details, i.e., User ID and Password.
- Fill in the captcha code and click on the Login tab.
- The CIL MT Answer Key 2026 appears on the screen.
- Match your answers with the official answer key and calculate your scores.
- Download and take a printout of the answer key for future reference.
Raising Objections Against the Provisional Response Sheet
If examinees discover discrepancies or inaccuracies in the provisional solutions, they will be given an opportunity to raise formal objections. Submissions must be completed within the designated time frame specified by the organization. Ensure you retain any supporting documentation for your claims during this window.
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