Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) ने विभिन्न Departments, Boards और Corporations में Group C के Graduate Level (FDA) और PUC Level (SDA) पदों पर Direct Recruitment के लिए Official Notification जारी कर दिया है। यह भर्ती Residual Parent Cadre (RPC) और Kalyana Karnataka (KK) दोनों क्षेत्रों के अंतर्गत आने वाले विभिन्न विभागों में Vacancies को भरने के लिए निकाली गई है। कर्नाटक राज्य प्रशासनिक और Clerical Cadre में सरकारी नौकरी का सपना देख रहे योग्य उम्मीदवारों के लिए यह एक शानदार अवसर है। इस संयुक्त भर्ती अभियान के तहत कुल 5,403 vacancies को भरने के लिए आवेदन आमंत्रित किए गए हैं।
इस भर्ती के लिए पदों के अनुसार 12th / 2nd PUC या मान्यता प्राप्त यूनिवर्सिटी से Bachelor’s Degree अनिवार्य योग्यता रखी गई है। इसके अलावा, राज्य सरकार द्वारा निर्धारित नियमों के तहत सामान्य और आरक्षित वर्ग के उम्मीदवारों को आयु सीमा में छूट दी गई है। Online Registration Process 30 October 2026 से शुरू हो चुकी है और आवेदन करने की Last Date 25 November 2026 तय की गई है।
KEA FDA SDA Recruitment 2026 : Notification PDFs
| Notification Name | |
| Graduate-level (FDA) Notification – RPC | Download Here |
| Graduate-level (FDA) Notification – Kalyana Karnataka | Download Here |
| PUC-level (SDA) Notification – RPC | Download Here |
| PUC-level (SDA) Notification – Kalyana Karnataka | Download Here |
KEA SDA FDA Recruitment 2026 : Overview
KEA Group C Recruitment 2026 से संबंधित Important Details, जैसे Vacancy, Eligibility, Age Limit, Salary और Selection Process नीचे दी गई Overview Table में Check कर सकते हैं।
| Field | Information |
| Organisation | Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) |
| Advt No. |
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| Recruitment | KEA FDA SDA Recruitment 2026 |
| Recruitment Cadres | Residual Parent Cadre (RPC) and Kalyana Karnataka (KK) |
| Post | First Division Assistant, Second Division Assistant, Accounts Assistant, Warden, Hostel Supervisor and Other Post |
| Vacancy | 5,431 |
| Age | 18 – 40 Years (as on 25 November 2026) |
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| Selection |
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| Website | cetonline.karnataka.gov.in/kea |
KEA SDA FDA Recruitment 2026 : Important Dates
Candidates KEA Group C Recruitment 2026 की सभी Important Dates नीचे Check कर सकते हैं।
| Event | Date |
| Advertisement Date | 29 October 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 30 October 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 25 November 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 26 November 2026 |
| Compulsory Kannada Language Test | 08 January 2027 (03:00 PM to 05:00 PM) |
| Written Exam: Graduate Level (KK Cadre) | 09 January 2027 |
| Written Exam: Graduate Level (RPC Cadre) | 10 January 2027 |
| Written Exam: PUC Level (KK Cadre) | 16 January 2027 |
| Written Exam: PUC Level (RPC Cadre) | 17 January 2027 |
KEA SDA FDA Recruitment 2026 : Vacancy Details
KEA Group C Recruitment 2026 के तहत कुल 5,403 रिक्तियों पर भर्ती निकाली गई है। Cadre और Level-wise Vacancy Details नीचे दी गई Table में Check कर सकते हैं।
| Post Name / Cadre | Classification | Vacancies |
| Graduate Level Posts (FDA & Equivalent) | Residual Parent Cadre (RPC) | 2,163 |
| PUC Level Posts (SDA & Equivalent) | Residual Parent Cadre (RPC) | 2,070 |
| Graduate Level Posts (FDA & Equivalent) | Kalyana Karnataka (KK – 371J) | 563 |
| PUC Level Posts (SDA & Equivalent) | Kalyana Karnataka (KK – 371J) | 635 |
| Total Vacancies | Combined (RPC + KK) | 5,431 |
KEA SDA FDA Recruitment 2026 : Eligibility
KEA Group C Recruitment 2026 के लिए Apply करने वाले Candidates को निर्धारित Educational Qualification और Work Criteria को पूरा करना होगा।
| Criteria | Requirements |
| SDA / Junior Assistant / GP Secretary Gr-2 | Passed 2nd PUC (Class 12th) from a recognized board, or equivalent qualification (CBSE, ICSE, NIOS, 3-Year Technical Diploma, 2-Year ITI with NIOS language subject). |
| Second Division Accounts Assistant | Passed 2nd PUC with Commerce stream. |
| FDA / Assistant / GP Secretary Gr-1 | Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized university in India. |
| Accounts Assistant / Auditors | Bachelor’s degree in Commerce (B.Com) or BBM / BBA with Accountancy / Auditing. |
| Commercial Tax Inspector (CTI) | Bachelor’s degree with Economics, Mathematics, or Commerce as one of the optional subjects. |
| Hostel Warden / Superintendent | Bachelor’s degree along with Bachelor of Education (B.Ed) from a recognized university. |
| Tourist Promotion Officer | Degree in Tourism, Communication, Journalism, History, Archaeology or a Degree with Diploma in Hotel Management. |
Age Relaxation
| Category | Age Relaxation Permissible |
| General Merit (GM) | 18 to 40 Years (5 Years one-time relaxation included) |
| Category 2A, 2B, 3A, 3B | 18 to 43 Years |
| SC / ST / Category-1 | 18 to 45 Years |
| Persons with Disabilities (PwD) / Widows | Up to a maximum of 10 Years |
| Ex-Servicemen | Service period + 3 Years |
KEA SDA FDA Recruitment 2026 : Exam Pattern
Phase 1: Compulsory Kannada Language Test
- Total Questions: 150
- Total Marks: 150
- Duration: 2 Hours (120 Minutes)
- Negative Marking: There is NO negative marking in Language Test
- Minimum Qualifying Marks: 50 Marks (Qualifying Nature Only)
| Note : जिन उम्मीदवारों ने SSLC या उच्च स्तर पर कन्नड़ भाषा पढ़ी है, उन्हें इस परीक्षा से छूट प्राप्त है। |
Phase 2: Competitive Written Examination (Offline OMR)
| Subject / Section | Number of Questions | Maximum Marks | Minimum Qualifying Marks |
| Paper 1: General Knowledge (Constitution, History, Geography, Rural Dev., Science) | 100 Questions | 100 Marks | 35% Aggregate |
| Paper 2: General Kannada, General English & Computer Knowledge | 100 Questions | 100 Marks | 35% Aggregate |
| Total | 200 Questions | 200 Marks | 70 Marks (Overall) |
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Application Process
Eligible candidates KEA की Official website पर जाकर केवल Online Mode में ही आवेदन कर सकते हैं। आवेदन करने के लिए निम्नलिखित Steps Follow करें:
- Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) की Official Website (cetonline.karnataka.gov.in/kea) पर जाएं।
- Homepage पर Recruitment सेक्शन में जाकर Group C Posts (Graduate / PUC Level) Recruitment 2026 लिंक पर क्लिक करें।
- New Registration पूरा करके Login Credentials जनरेट करें।
- अपनी Personal, Educational और Reservation (Caste / RD Number) Details सही-सही दर्ज करें।
- Recent Passport Size Photo (50KB – 200KB, White Background) और Signature (50KB – 70KB, Black Marker) की Scanned Copies अपलोड करें।
- Online Payment Gateway के माध्यम से अपनी Category के अनुसार Online Application Fee जमा करें।
- Application Form को Final Submit करने से पहले सभी Entries की जांच करें, क्योंकि Submit होने के बाद संशोधन संभव नहीं होगा।
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FAQs
| Q1. What is the last date to apply online for KEA Group C recruitment 2026? |
| Ans. last date to submit an online application is 25 November 2026, and the application fee can be paid up to 26 November 2026। |
| Q2. What are the minimum educational requirements for SDA and FDA posts? Candidates |
| Ans.must possess 2nd PUC (Class 12th) for SDA posts and a Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline from a recognized university for FDA posts |
| Q3. Will there be negative marking in the competitive written examination? |
| Ans. Yes, 0.25 (1/4th) mark will be deducted for every wrong answer and for unanswered questions where the 5th circle is not darkened on the OMR sheet |
| Q4. Who is exempted from taking the Compulsory Kannada Language Test? |
| Ans.Candidates who studied Kannada as a first or second language in SSLC or higher education, or passed an equivalent exam, are exempted from this test. |
| Q5. What are the examination dates for the Graduate and PUC level posts? |
| Ans.Graduate level exams will be held on 09 & 10 January 2027, while PUC level exams will be conducted on 16 & 17 January 2027 |
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