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KEA Recruitment 2026: 5,431 Karnataka Government Job Vacancies | PUC/Diploma & Degree Candidates Apply
5,431 Government Job Vacancies in Karnataka!
Looking for Karnataka Government jobs after PUC or Degree?
The Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) has announced recruitment notifications covering 5,431 vacancies across different departments under the HK and RPC cadres.
Salary Pay Scales:
PUC-level posts: ₹34,100 – ₹67,600
Degree-level posts: ₹44,425 – ₹83,700
Higher pay-scale posts: Up to ₹1,12,900
Candidates with PUC, Commerce, Degree and other prescribed qualifications can check the individual post eligibility.
1. Complete Vacancy Details
| Qualification | Cadre | Vacancies | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Degree | HK – Kalyana Karnataka | 563 | |
| PUC | HK – Kalyana Karnataka | 635 | |
| Degree | RPC – General Karnataka cadre | 2,163 | |
| PUC | RPC – General Karnataka cadre | 2,070 | |
Total | 5,431 |
Degree HK Cadre Recruitment 2026
Kalyana Karnataka (Hyderabad-Karnataka) Region
Total Vacancies: 563
Qualification: Degree and other post-specific qualifications.
Salary: ₹44,425 – ₹1,12,900 for many posts.
Important posts included
First Division Assistant (FDA)
Gram Panchayat Secretary
Rural Development Assistant Grade-1
Cooperative Societies Auditor
Statistical Inspector
Revenue Inspector
Assistant / Junior Assistant posts
Hostel Supervisor (Male and Female)
Hostel Warden
Computer Operator
Accounts Assistant
Commercial Taxes Department posts
Agriculture Department posts
Forest Department posts
Judicial Department posts
Karnataka Government Secretariat posts
Other departmental specialist and administrative posts
Who can apply?
Candidates with a recognised bachelor's degree or the specific educational qualification prescribed for the individual post can apply, subject to the notification's conditions.
Notification PDF: Degree HK – 563 Vacancies
Follow bellow procedure to apply
KEA OFFICIAL WEBSITE – APPLY ONLINE
PUC HK Cadre Recruitment 2026
Kalyana Karnataka (Hyderabad-Karnataka) Region
Total Vacancies: 635
Qualification: PUC / 12th Standard or other prescribed equivalent qualifications.
Salary: ₹34,100 – ₹67,600.
Important posts included
Second Division Assistant (SDA)
Junior Assistant
Gram Panchayat Secretary
Rural Development Assistant Grade-2
Second Division Accounts Assistant
Accounts Assistant
Judicial Department Assistant posts
Commercial Taxes Department posts
Agriculture Department posts
Forest Department posts
Registration and Stamps Department posts
Transport Department posts
Food and Civil Supplies Department posts
Industrial Training and Employment Department posts
Cooperative Societies Department posts
Other departmental assistant posts
Who can apply?
Candidates who have passed PUC / 12th Standard or a recognised equivalent qualification can apply for eligible posts.
Some posts require specific Commerce, Accountancy or other subject qualifications. Check the individual post eligibility.
Notification PDF: PUC HK – 635 Vacancies
DOWNLOAD PUC HK OFFICIAL NOTIFICATION PDF
KEA OFFICIAL WEBSITE – APPLY ONLINE
Degree RPC Cadre Recruitment 2026
Residual Parent Cadre (RPC)
Total Vacancies: 2,163
Qualification: Degree and other post-specific qualifications.
Salary: ₹44,425 – ₹83,700 for many posts. Certain higher-level posts offer pay scales up to ₹1,12,900.
Important posts included
First Division Assistant (FDA)
Accounts Assistant
Gram Panchayat Secretary
Rural Development Assistant Grade-1
Hostel Warden
Hostel Supervisor (Male and Female)
Computer Operator
Cooperative Societies Auditor
Commercial Tax Inspector
Revenue Inspector
Assistant / Junior Assistant posts
Judicial Department posts
Forest Department posts
Agriculture Department posts
Social Welfare Department posts
Karnataka Government Secretariat posts
Other departmental administrative and specialist posts
Who can apply?
Candidates with a recognised bachelor's degree or the specific qualification prescribed for the post can apply.
Certain positions require specific subjects, professional qualifications or additional eligibility conditions.
Notification PDF: Degree RPC – 2,163 Vacancies
DOWNLOAD DEGREE RPC OFFICIAL NOTIFICATION PDF
KEA OFFICIAL WEBSITE – APPLY ONLINE
PUC RPC Cadre Recruitment 2026
Residual Parent Cadre (RPC)
Total Vacancies: 2,070
Qualification: PUC / 12th Standard or other prescribed equivalent qualifications.
Salary: ₹34,100 – ₹67,600.
Important posts included
Second Division Assistant (SDA)
Junior Assistant
Gram Panchayat Secretary
Rural Development Assistant Grade-2
Second Division Accounts Assistant
Junior Accounts Assistant
Judicial Department Assistant posts
Commercial Taxes Department posts
Agriculture Department posts
Forest Department posts
Registration and Stamps Department posts
Transport Department posts
Food and Civil Supplies Department posts
Labour Department posts
Electrical Inspectorate posts
Karnataka Housing Board posts
Other departmental assistant posts
Who can apply?
Candidates who have passed PUC / 12th Standard or the recognised equivalent qualification can apply for eligible posts.
Some positions require Commerce, Accountancy or other prescribed subject qualifications.
Notification PDF: PUC RPC – 2,070 Vacancies
DOWNLOAD PUC RPC OFFICIAL NOTIFICATION PDF
KEA OFFICIAL WEBSITE – APPLY ONLINE
Common Recruitment Details
Age Limit
| Category | General maximum age |
|---|---|
| General Merit | 35 years |
| Category 2A, 2B, 3A and 3B | 38 years |
| SC, ST and Category-1 | 40 years |
Minimum age: 18 years.
Applicable age relaxations and the age-calculation date must be checked in the notification.
Selection Process
Online application.
Kannada Language Test, where applicable.
Competitive written examination.
Merit list preparation.
Document verification.
Final selection according to eligibility, reservation and cadre rules.
Examination Pattern
Kannada Language Test
Total marks: 150
Qualifying marks: 50
Competitive Examination
| Paper | Subject | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Paper 1 | General Knowledge | 100 |
| Paper 2 | General Kannada and General English / prescribed subjects | 100 |
Total | 200 |
Examination mode: Offline OMR.
Duration: 2 hours per paper.
Negative marking: 0.25 marks for each incorrect answer, as specified in the notification.
The Kannada test is qualifying in nature. Check the notification for applicable exemptions.
Application Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification date | 29 October 2026 |
| Online application starts | 30 October 2026 |
| Last date to apply | 25 November 2026 |
| Last date for fee payment | 26 November 2026 |
Application Fee
The notification lists different application fees according to candidate category. The listed amounts include ₹750, ₹500 and ₹250. Check the exact category-wise fee in your notification before payment.
Important Instructions for Applicants
Read the complete official notification before applying.
Check the HK or RPC cadre applicable to you.
Verify post-wise educational qualifications.
Check age limits and reservation conditions.
Verify whether the vacancy is open to all eligible candidates or reserved for in-service candidates.
Apply only through the official KEA portal.
Keep your application details and payment receipt safe.
Official Website and Notifications
Recruiting Authority: Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA)
Official Website: https://cetonline.karnataka.gov.in/kea/
Always use the official KEA website to check recruitment updates and apply online.
Disclaimer
K'taka-HopeNexa is an independent job-information platform. We are not affiliated with KEA or any government department. The information is shared for educational and informational purposes. Candidates must verify all details through the original official notification before applying.
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Founder: Pooja Gowda
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