The National Education Society for Tribal Students (NESTS) has released the EMRS Tier 2 Answer Key 2026. Candidates who appeared for the Tier 2 Mains Examination held from March 22 to March 25, 2026, can now access the provisional answer keys and their scanned OMR response sheets. In this recruitment a total 7,267 vacancies for various teaching and non-teaching posts, including TGT, PGT, Principal, and Accountant. The answer key was released on 14 May 2026, all the candidates who have participated in this examination can check their answer key on official website. In this article we will cover all important details like how to download their answer keys and other details.
EMRS Tier 2 Answer Key 2026
| Exam Name | EMRS Staff Selection Exam (ESSE) 2025 |
| Conducting Body | NESTS |
| Tier 2 Exam Dates | March 22, 23, 24, and 25, 2026 |
| Answer Key Status | Released (May 14, 2026) |
| Objection Window | Open until May 17, 2026 (11:59 PM) |
| Official Website | nests.tribal.gov.in |
How To Download EMRS Tier 2 Answer Key 2026
Follow below steps to download their answer key:
- Go to the official website at nests.tribal.gov.in.
- On the homepage find active link under “Current Openings” or “Latest Updates” section.
- Look for the link titled “EMRS Tier 2 Answer Key 2026” for your specific post.
- You will be redirected to a login page.
- Enter your Roll Number and Date of Birth to log in.
- You will see a pdf file will open on your screen. Download and take printout for future reference.
Marking Scheme & Score Calculation
To estimate your score accurately, use the following marking pattern as prescribed by NESTS:
- Correct Answer: +1 Mark
- Incorrect Answer: -0.33 (1/3 mark) deducted as negative marking.
- Unattempted Questions: 0 Marks
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: When will the EMRS Tier 2 Final Answer Key be released?
The final answer key is usually released 7–10 days after the objection window closes. Expect the final version by late May 2026, once subject experts have reviewed all challenges.
Q2: Can I download my OMR sheet after the link expires?
No. NESTS typically keeps the OMR sheet and answer key link active for a limited period (usually 3–5 days).
Q3: Is the ₹1,000 objection fee refundable?
Yes, but only if your challenge is accepted by the expert committee. If the challenge is rejected, the fee is forfeited.
