The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the Provisional Answer Key for the National Council for Hotel Management Joint Entrance Examination (NCHM JEE) 2026. Along with the answer key, the agency has also uploaded the question paper and recorded responses for candidates on the official website.The NCHM JEE 2026 examination was conducted on 25 April 2026 in Computer Based Test (CBT) mode across 103 cities and 115 examination centres throughout the country.Candidates who are not satisfied with any answer in the provisional key can challenge it through the online answer key challenge facility. The challenge window opened on 07 May 2026 and will remain available until 09 May 2026 (11:50 PM).

To raise objections, candidates must submit the challenge form online and pay a non-refundable fee of Rs. 200 per question. Only paid challenges submitted within the official deadline will be considered for review.NTA has stated that all objections will be verified by a panel of subject experts. If any challenge is found valid, the answer key will be revised accordingly. The final result will be prepared based on the revised final answer key.

No individual candidate will be informed separately regarding the acceptance or rejection of their challenge. The final answer key released after expert review will be considered final, and no further grievances regarding answer keys will be accepted after the declaration of results.Candidates are advised to complete the answer key challenge process within the deadline and regularly visit the official website for further updates.

Click here and check your NCHM JEE 2026 answer key now to raise objections before 09 May 2026.

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