KEA Recruitment 2026 Notification Out | 708 Posts | Apply Here

KEA Recruitment 2026 Notification Out | Various NON HK & HK Posts | 708 Posts | 10th/ 12th/ BE/ B.Tech/ Any Graduate | Karnataka | Last Date:25th November 2025

Organization Name: Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA)

Official Website: Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA)

Brief Information: Karnataka Examinations Authority has recruits 708 Junior Officer, Assistant and Other Posts. Candidates With Any Graduate, B.Com, B.Tech/B.E, 12TH, 10TH Can Apply Online. The online application opens on 08-10-2025, and closes on 25-11-2025. The candidate shall apply online through KEA website, cetonline.karnataka.gov.in.

Participating in bodies:

• Karnataka Soaps And Detergent Limited-
• RGUHS
• Agriculture Marketing Department
• Department of School Education
• NWRTC
• KKRTC
• Department of Technical Education
• Bengaluru Development Authority (BDA)

Total Vacancies: 708 Posts

• KEA Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details 

  Name of the Post	Number of Post NON HK &      HK	Pay Scale
  First Division Assistant	04+ 1	₹44,425–₹83,700
  Second Division Assistant	14+6	₹34,100–₹67,600
  Junior Officer	04+1	₹61,300 and ₹1,12,900.
  Junior Programmer (Group-B)	04+1	₹43,100 – ₹83,900
  Assistant Engineer (Civil) (Group-B)	01	₹43,100 – ₹83,900
  Assistant Librarian (Group-C)	01	₹30,350 – ₹58,250
  Assistant (Group-C)	11+1	₹37,900 – ₹70,850
  Junior Assistant (Group-C)	23+2	₹21,400 – ₹42,000
  Assistant Accountant	03+13	23990-42800
  Operator	60+240	18660-25300
  Assistant Traffic Inspector	19	22,390 to 33,320
  Assistant Engineer (Civil)	10	69,250 – 134,200
  Market supervisors (Group-C)	30	Rs 27650 – 52650
  Junior Engineer (Civil)	05	54,175 – 99,400
  First Division Assistant	80+16	44,425 – 83,700
  Second Division Assistant	30+27	34,100 – 67,600
  Sales Assistant (Group-C)	75+4	34100-67600
  Librarian (Group-C)	10	54,175 – 99,400
  Total	708

Experience: Freshers

Job Location: Karnataka

Eligibility Criteria for KEA Recruitment 2026:

Educational Qualification:

• Candidates Should Posses Any Graduate, B.Com, B.Tech/ BE, 12th, 10th, MBA, LLB
• Note: Each post has specific qualification requirements. Please refer to the Official Notification for the detailed qualifications for each post.

Age Limit

• Minimum Age Limit: 18 Years
• Maximum Age limit: 38 Years
• Age relaxation is applicable as per rules.
  • General Merit (GM): 38 years
  • Cat-2A, 2B, 3A, 3B: 40 years
  • SC / ST / Cat-1: 43 years

Selection process for KEA Recruitment 2026:

• Written Examination
• Document Verification

Application Fees:

• General Merit (GM) & Categories 2A / 2B / 3A / 3B: Rs 750
• SC / ST / Category-I, Ex-Servicemen, and Transgender applicants: Rs 500
• Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD): Rs 250

How to Apply for KEA Recruitment 2026?

• Visit the Portal
  • • Go to the official KEA website: https://cetonline.karnataka.gov.in

  Select Recruitment Option

  • Click on “Recruitment –RPC Karnataka Cadre, Kalyana Karnataka Cadre 2025”.

  Register/Login

  • Use a valid Email ID and Mobile Number to register or log in.

  Fill the Application Form

  • • Provide personal, educational, and reservation details accurately.
  Recruitment services

  Upload Required Documents

  • Passport Photo (JPEG format, 50 KB – 200 KB)
  • Signature (JPEG format, 50 KB – 70 KB, in black ink)

  Select Post(s)

  • Choose the post(s) you are applying for (Multiple posts can be selected; extra fee applies).

  Pay Application Fee

  • Pay online via Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking / UPI.

  Submit and Download

  • Submit the form and download the confirmation page.

  Save Important Documents

  • Retain both Application Form and Fee Receipt for future reference.

Official Notification NON HK PDF: Click Here 1

Classification of Posts NON HK:

• Karnataka Soaps And Detergent Limited- Various Posts
• RGUHS-Various Posts
• Agriculture Marketing Department-Various Posts
• Department of School Education-Various Posts
• NWRTC-Various Posts
• KKRTC-Various Posts
• Department of Technical Education-Various Posts
• Bengaluru Development Authority (BDA)-Various Posts

Official Notification HK PDF: Click Here 2

Classification of Posts HK:

• Karnataka Soaps And Detergent Limited- Various Posts
• RGUHS-Various Posts
• KKRTC-Various Posts
• Department of Technical Education-Various Posts  Click 1
• Bengaluru Development Authority (BDA)-Various Posts

Official Portal: Click Here

Apply Link: Click Here

 Important Dates

• Starting Date for Apply Online: 08-10-2025
• Last Date for Apply Online: 25-11-2025
• Last date for payment of fee: 26-11-2025

Required Documents (Upload in Online Application):

1. Recent photograph
2. Your Signature (on clear white background in black ink)
3. Caste/ Category Certificate [SC/ST/OBC/EWS]
4. PwD Certificate (as applicable)
5. 10th Standard marks card– self attested
6. 12th Standard marks card– self attested
7. Graduation  Certificates
8. All Year/Semester marks card along with CGPA Conversion formula (as applicable)
9. Identity card issued by Government of India (for eg. Aadhar, Passport, Driving License, PAN Card, etc.)
10. Detailed resume.