The Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation of India Limited (DFCCIL) has released the provisional answer key for its recruitment exam held on July 10–11, 2025, covering crucial posts like Multi‑Tasking Staff (MTS), Executive, and Junior Manager. Published on July 18, 2025, the answer key empowers candidates to evaluate their performance and seek clarifications before the final results are declared.
What Has Been Announced
On July 18, 2025, DFCCIL activated the provisional answer key and candidate response sheets on its official portal (dfccil.com) . Aspirants can access their unique answer PDFs, compare responses, and estimate scores based on +1 for correct answers and –0.25 for incorrect ones.
Quick Look: Important Details
| Detail | Information |
| Exam Dates | July 10 & 11, 2025 |
| Answer Key Release | July 18, 2025 (from ~3 PM) |
| Objection Window | July 18–22, 2025 (until 11:55 PM) |
| Objection Fee | ₹100 per question (refundable if valid) |
| Total Vacancies | 642 (MTS, Executive, JM roles) |
| Final Answer Key & Scores | Expected by ~July 26, 2025 |
| Next Step | Results → CBT‑2 / Document verification |
How to Download & Challenge
1. Visit dfccil.com and navigate to Careers → Open Market Recruitment .
2. Click on “Answer Key cum Objection Management” for Advt. No. 01/DR/2025.
3. Log in with your User ID and Password/Date of Birth.
4. Download your response sheet, question paper, and provisional key.
5. To file an objection, select the question number, provide supporting proof (e.g., official references), and pay ₹100 per challenge before 11:55 PM on July 22.
Why It Matters
- Early assessment: Candidates can estimate their raw scores and gauge eligibility for the next selection stage.
- Correction window: Any error in the provisional key can be flagged and potentially revised, affecting final scores.
- Transparency: Providing recorded responses along with keys underscores DFCCIL’s commitment to fairness.
What Comes Next
After the objection deadline (July 22), an expert committee will evaluate each claim. Validated challenges will be accepted, the answer key revised, and marks adjusted accordingly. Following this, the final answer key and result are expected by July 26, 2025 . Successful candidates will then proceed to Stage 2 CBT, document verification, and medical examination as per their role.
>>The DFCCIL 2025 provisional answer key is a pivotal tool for MTS, Executive, and Junior Manager aspirants. It offers clarity on current standings and a chance to correct potential errors before final evaluation. Here’s a quick checklist:
- Check & calculate your tentative score
- Raise objections (with proof) by July 22
- Await the final key and results around July 26
Act soon, and best of luck as you advance to the next phase!
FAQs
You can object online until 11:55 PM on July 22, 2025. No more requests will be accepted after this time.
If the committee deems your challenge valid, the answer key will be updated, your score recalculated, and the ₹100 fee will be refunded.
