KPSC Audit Officer Recruitment 2026 (Advt 11, HK Cadre) – 15 Posts | Apply by 26 Sep
Karnataka Public Service Commission (KPSC)
Karnataka - Karnataka
Vacancies
15
Salary
Rs.69,250-1,34,200
Last Date
26 Sept 2026
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Karnataka Public Service Commission Important Dates 2026
Karnataka Public Service Commission Application Fee 2026
Same KPSC scale reported (600/300/50/Nil) - verify in this notice PDF
Karnataka Public Service Commission Age Limit 2026
Minimum Age
21 Years
Age relaxation applicable as per govt rules for SC/ST/OBC/PwD/Ex-Servicemen.
Karnataka Public Service Commission Salary / Pay Scale 2026
Rs.69,250-1,34,200
Karnataka Public Service Commission Eligibility Criteria 2026
- Age: Minimum 21 with maximum 40 General and relaxations - verify the exact table in this notice PDF
- Qualification: M.Com, MBA Finance and allied finance Master degrees, or ICAI and ICMAI membership
- Fee: Same KPSC scale reported - verify in this notice PDF
Karnataka Public Service Commission Qualification / Education
- Qualification: M.Com, MBA in Finance or Financial Management, MBA or M.Com in Financial Analysis, other UGC-notified Master degree with Finance, ICAI Member or ICMAI Associate Member from a university established by law in India; final-year and result-awaiting candidates may sit the Prelims with proof at the Main application stage
Karnataka Public Service Commission Job Details & Overview
Overview
| Organisation | Karnataka Public Service Commission, Udyoga Soudha, Bengaluru for the State Accounts Inspection and Accounts Department |
|---|---|
| Post | Audit Officer, Lekka Parishodhanadhikari, Group-B in the Hyderabad-Karnataka, Kalyana Karnataka cadre only under Article 371-J - No. KPSCKA/EXA2/PRSL/11/2026-EXAM2/252 dated 27-08-2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 15 (Regular 13 and Backlog 02, all in the HK cadre) |
| Qualification | M.Com, MBA Finance and allied degrees, or ICAI and ICMAI membership |
| Job Location | Karnataka (HK cadre) |
| Application Mode | Online from 28-08-2026 through KPSC online |
| Last Date | 26/09/2026 (Prelims tentative 29-11-2026) |
| Official Website | https://kpsc.kar.nic.in (direct PDF deep-links are bot-blocked - use the notifications section) |
Vacancy Details - Post Wise
| Post | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Audit Officer Regular (HK cadre) | 13 |
| Audit Officer Backlog (HK cadre) | 2 |
| Total | 15 |
The detailed category-wise breakup sits inside the official PDF and is not extracted in secondary sources - do not invent it; refer applicants to the notice.
Eligibility Details
- Same finance and commerce routes as the Assistant Controller advertisement with HK-cadre and local-cadre certificates required
- Final-year and result-awaiting candidates may sit the Prelims with proof at the Main application stage
Age Limit
| Category | Age as on last date 26-09-2026 |
|---|---|
| Minimum all | 21 years |
| Maximum General (reported) | 40 years with relaxation for reserved, Ex-Military, PH and widow per rules and one-time enhancement - verify the exact table in the PDF |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee (reported) |
|---|---|
| Same KPSC scale | 600, 300, 50 and Nil slabs - verify in this notice PDF |
Selection Process
- Preliminary competitive examination followed by the Main competitive written examination for direct recruitment with no interview reported
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 27/08/2026 |
| Online Window | 28/08/2026 to 26/09/2026 |
| Prelims (tentative) | 29/11/2026 |
How to Apply
- Open the KPSC portal notifications section for the advertisement number above
- Complete the One Time Registration and choose Apply to Post on the online portal, selecting the HK-cadre post and uploading HK reservation and local-cadre proof where claimed
Important Links (Official Only)
Karnataka Public Service Commission Important Links
How to Apply for Karnataka Public Service Commission Recruitment 2026
- Confirm you meet the eligibility criteria for Karnataka Public Service Commission (KPSC)'s KPSC Audit Officer Recruitment 2026 (Advt 11, HK Cadre) – 15 Posts | Apply by 26 Sep before applying.
- Apply online through the official application link or official website listed above for this Karnataka Public Service Commission (KPSC) recruitment.
- Fill in the form with accurate personal, educational and category details, and upload the required scanned documents as specified.
- Pay the application fee of Same KPSC scale reported (600/300/50/Nil) - verify in this notice PDF online using debit/credit card, net banking or UPI.
- Submit the form before 26 Sept 2026 and save the confirmation page and fee receipt.
Karnataka Public Service Commission Documents Required
- Printout of the submitted application form and the fee payment receipt.
- Recent photograph and signature, sized as specified in the notification.
- Proof of Date of Birth (birth certificate or Class X / SSLC mark sheet) and a photo identity proof.
- Educational qualification certificates and mark sheets required for the post.
- Caste / EWS / experience / disability certificates, as applicable to your category or the post.
Karnataka Public Service Commission Important Instructions
- Apply only through the official link for this Karnataka Public Service Commission (KPSC) recruitment - no other mode is accepted.
- Verify all details (eligibility, dates, fees) from the official Karnataka Public Service Commission (KPSC) notification before submitting.
- Complete and pay before the last date, 26 Sept 2026; late or incomplete applications will not be considered.
- Only one application is allowed; if multiple are submitted, only the latest valid one is considered.
- Candidature is subject to verification of all documents with originals at later stages.
- Track updates to this notification (corrigenda, admit card, result) on Rojgarpulse.
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What is KPSC Audit Officer Recruitment 2026 (Advt 11, HK Cadre) – 15 Posts | Apply by 26 Sep?
KPSC Audit Officer Recruitment 2026 (Advt 11, HK Cadre) – 15 Posts | Apply by 26 Sep is a government recruitment notification published by Karnataka Public Service Commission. Apply before the last date to be considered for the post.
When do applications open for Karnataka Public Service Commission Recruitment 2026?
Online applications for Karnataka Public Service Commission Recruitment 2026 start on 28 August 2026.
What is the last date to apply for Karnataka Public Service Commission Recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit the application for Karnataka Public Service Commission Recruitment 2026 is 26 September 2026.
What is the application fee for Karnataka Public Service Commission Recruitment 2026?
Same KPSC scale reported (600/300/50/Nil) - verify in this notice PDF
What is the qualification required for Karnataka Public Service Commission Recruitment 2026?
Qualification: M.Com, MBA in Finance or Financial Management, MBA or M.Com in Financial Analysis, other UGC-notified Master degree with Finance, ICAI Member or ICMAI Associate Member from a university established by law in India; final-year and result-awaiting candidates may sit the Prelims with proof at the Main application stage
How to apply for Karnataka Public Service Commission Recruitment 2026?
Apply online through the official application link or official website listed above for Karnataka Public Service Commission Recruitment 2026. Always verify all details from the official notification before applying.