The Forest Research Institute (FRI), Dehradun, has released the provisional answer key for the FRI Group C Written Exam (Advt. No. 1/FRI/GC/2026) on 10th July 2026 at its official website, friexam.in. Candidates who appeared for the Computer Based Test (CBT) for various Group C posts can now log in and download the answer key to check the official responses against the questions asked in the exam.
FRI Dehradun Group C Answer Key 2026 - Overview
The FRI Dehradun Group C Recruitment 2026 was conducted under Advertisement No. 1/FRI/GC/2026 for multiple technical and non-technical posts, including Multi Tasking Staff (MTS), Technician (Field/Lab Research), Technician (Maintenance), Technical Assistant (Field/Lab Research), Forest Guard, Stenographer Grade II, Store Keeper, and Library Information Assistant. The written exam for these posts was held in June 2026, and the answer key has now been activated for candidates to cross-check their responses.
| Organization | Forest Research Institute (FRI), Dehradun (under ICFRE) |
| Advertisement No. | 1/FRI/GC/2026 |
| Exam Name | Group C Written Exam (CBT) |
| Answer Key Release Date | 10th July 2026 |
| Objection Window | 10th to 12th July 2026 |
| Mode of Answer Key | Online (login required) |
| Login Details Required | Email ID / Mobile No. / User ID and Password |
| Official Website | friexam.in |
FRI Dehradun Group C Answer Key 2026: Important Dates
- Written Exam Conducted: June 2026
- Answer Key Released: 10th July 2026
- Objection Window Opens: 10th July 2026
- Objection Window Closes: 12th July 2026
How to Download the FRI Dehradun Group C Answer Key 2026?
The answer key is not available as a direct public PDF; candidates must log in with their registered credentials to view and download it. Follow these steps:
- Visit the official FRI exam portal at friexam.in.
- Go to the Notices or Recruitment section and click on the "FRI Group C Answer Key 2026" link.
- Enter your registered Email ID / Mobile No. / User ID and Password.
- Enter the Captcha Code and submit the login form.
- The answer key will display on screen download the PDF and save it.
- Cross-check your marked responses with the official answers to estimate your tentative score.
Note: Since login credentials are required, there is no separate open-access direct download link. Candidates without login access should contact the FRI helpdesk through the official website.
FRI Group C Answer Key 2026: Objection Process
FRI Dehradun has released this as a provisional answer key, allowing candidates to formally challenge any answer they believe is incorrect before the final key is published.
- Objection window: 10th to 12th July 2026
- Objections must be submitted online through the candidate login on friexam.in
- Candidates are required to submit valid proof or supporting documentation for each objection raised
- Per-objection fee, if applicable: Not Available Officially in the source notice
Objections submitted after 12th July 2026 or without supporting evidence are unlikely to be considered, based on standard FRI practice for prior recruitment cycles, though this has not been separately confirmed for the current notice.
What Happens After the Answer Key?
Once the objection window closes on 12th July 2026, FRI is expected to review the challenges raised and publish a final answer key before declaring results. Neither the final answer key date nor the result date has been announced yet candidates should keep checking friexam.in and fri.icfre.gov.in for updates.
