UPSC IAS Prelims 2015: Answer Key

The preliminary exams for Civil Services is conducted every year by the  Union Public Service Commission (UPSC). This year, almost 4.65 lakh candidates appeared for the same at 2,186 venues in 71 centres.  The exam consisting of two papers was held in two parts. Part I of the paper began at 9:30 am whereas, Part II commenced at 2:30 pm.
 The answer key provided by the experts at Chanakya IAS Academy can be viewed below:

AIPMT 2015: Last day for candidates to challenge answer key

The answer key for the AIPMT (All India Pre Medical/ Pre- Dental Entrance Test) re-exam had been released yesterday. The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is set to declare the results for the medical entrance exam on August 17.
The answer key was released online, at the official site of AIPMT (www.aipmt.nic.in) at 10 am on August 12. The candidates will have access to the same up till midnight on August 13. If the candidates find any discrepancy or mistake in the answer key, they can challenge the same in up till August 13.
If any candidate wishes to challenge the answer key, they can do so only through the online mode and within the prescribed time limit, offline requests and requests beyond the due time will not be accepted. Also, the candidates will be required to pay a fee of Rs 1,000 per answer that they challenge. If the candidate's objection is accepted, this fee will be refunded to them.

CBSE AIPMT 2015: Answer Key Released

The answer key for the All India Pre Medical/ Pre- Dental Entrance Test (AIPMT) conducted by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)  has been released on the official website, the link for which is aipmt.nic.in.
How to check?In order to check, the candidates must follow the steps listed below:

• Visit the official website

• Click on the link, 'Key Challenge'

• Enter the registration number and password

Submit the same. The candidates will be able to check the answer key on the screen. The candidates must take a print out of the confirmation page. The aspirants will be having  an access to the answer key from 10 am on August 12 till midnight on August 13. If they find any discrepancy, or are unsure of the answer key, they can challenge the same up till August 13.

JEE Advanced revised answer keys to be released today at 12 pm

The authorities conducting the JEE Advanced are scheduled to release the revised answer keys at 12 pm, today. These answer keys will be displayed after making the required changes, based on the feedback submitted by the candidates regarding any discrepancies in the answer keys published earlier this week.
 The answer keys for both, Paper 1 and Paper 2 were published at the official website of JEE Advanced on June 8.
The students were permitted to give their feedback starting at 12 pm on June 8 up till 5 pm on June 11. They were allowed to submit the feedback only through fax, and any communication via e-mail or telephone was not available. The fax numbers for all zonal institutes were mentioned along with the answer keys.
The Optical Response Sheet (ORS) and scanned images, cut-off marks and rank list for preparatory courses have already been published online.
This year, the pattern for JEE was changed unexpectedly, and students complained about the excessive negative marking. Although both the papers were supposed to carry 180 marks, the pattern was altered without any  notice. Paper I consisted of 262 questions and Paper II carried 240 questions. Also, the candidates found most of the questions under the Mathematics and Physics sections time consuming.
The new negative marking scheme, under which two negative marks will be awarded for wrong answers, was another shock to the students who took the exam last month.
The JEE Advanced was conducted on May 24. Approximately 1.5 lakh students has registered for the  competitive exam, and about 1.25 lakh appeared for it.

Answer keys of Paper 1 and Paper 2 of JEE (Advanced) 2015 published

Answer keys for questions of Paper 1 and Paper 2 of JEE (Advanced) 2015 are available here.

JEE Advanced 2015: Change in paper pattern might affect the scores

JEE Advanced 2015 answer keys are expected to be out on June 8, at 12 pm. The Joint Entrance Examination Advanced 2015 (JEE Advanced 2015)was conducted on May 24, 2015. The Paper I for JEE Advanced was held from 9 am to 12 noon and Paper II from 2 pm to 5 pm.
The JEE Advanced examination 2015 had undergone a major change in the marking pattern. The penalty for every incorrect answer this year was increased(four marks for correct answer and 2 for incorrect ones).
There were 60 questions per paper. The exam was conducted in two shifts. The paper in the first shift carried 264 marks, while the paper in the second shift carried 240 marks; making it a grand total of 504 marks. Last year, the grand total was 360 marks.