KPSC Gazetted Probationers (KAS) Recruitment 2026-27 – 319 Posts
Karnataka Public Service Commission (KPSC), Bengaluru
Karnataka - Bengaluru
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The last date to apply was 31 Aug 2026. Applications are no longer accepted for this post.
Vacancies
319
Salary
Not specified
Last Date
31 Aug 2026
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Karnataka Public Service Commission Important Dates 2026
Karnataka Public Service Commission Salary / Pay Scale 2026
Not specified
Karnataka Public Service Commission Eligibility Criteria 2026
- Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree from a University established by Law in India.
- Min 21 years; max 40/43/45 by category with relaxations.
- Qualifying Kannada & English papers in Main exam.
Karnataka Public Service Commission Qualification / Education
Karnataka Public Service Commission Job Details & Overview
KPSC Gazetted Probationers (KAS) Recruitment 2026-27 – 319 Posts
Karnataka Public Service Commission (KPSC) invites online applications for 319 Group ‘A’ and Group ‘B’ Gazetted Probationers posts for 2026-27 (297 General + 22 Karnataka/HK) under the Karnataka Recruitment of Gazetted Probationers (Appointment by Competitive Examinations) Rules, 1997. Online applications: 01-08-2026 to 31-08-2026. Preliminary Examination (tentative): 15-11-2026.
Karnataka Public Service Commission Vacancy Details 2026
| Group | Post | Department | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | Assistant Commissioner (Junior Scale) | DPAR | 39 |
| A | Assistant Commissioner of Commercial Taxes | Commercial Tax | 50 |
| A | Assistant Director | Treasury | 02 |
| A | Executive Officer / Assistant Secretary | RDPR | 15 |
| A | Assistant Director (Grade-1) | Social Welfare | 11 |
| B | Tahsildar Grade-2 | Revenue | 25 |
| B | Commercial Tax Officer | Commercial Tax | 74 |
| B | Assistant Superintendent | Prisons | 06 |
| B | Assistant Registrar of Co-op Societies | Co-operation | 21 |
| B | Assistant Director | Agricultural Marketing | 12 |
| B | Deputy Superintendent of Excise | Finance (Excise) | 05 |
| B | Employment Officer | Skill Development | 03 |
| B | Chief Officer Grade-1 | Urban Development | 20 |
| B | Assistant Treasury Officer | Finance (Treasury) | 12 |
| B | Assistant Director | Food, Civil Supplies | 04 |
| B | Section Officer | Secretariat / KPSC | 09 |
| B | Assistant Director Grade-2 | Social Welfare | 11 |
| Total | Group A 117 + Group B 202 | 319 | |
Educational Qualification
Bachelor’s Degree or Master’s Degree awarded by a University established by Law in India, or an equivalent qualification (per Rule 7 of the GP Rules 1997).
Karnataka Public Service Commission Age Limit 2026
Minimum 21 years. Maximum: General Merit 40 years; Cat 2A/2B/3A/3B 43 years; SC/ST/Cat-1 45 years. One-time 5-year relaxation as per G.O. dated 29-01-2026; PwD up to 10 years.
Karnataka Public Service Commission Salary / Pay Scale 2026
Not specified (Group A & B Gazetted posts per pay rules).
Karnataka Public Service Commission Selection Process 2026
Preliminary Exam (400 marks), Main Exam (Kannada & English qualifying + 5 papers of 250 marks each = 1250 marks) and Personality Test (25 marks). Total 1275 marks.
How to Apply for Karnataka Public Service Commission Recruitment 2026
- Complete One Time Registration (OTR) on https://kpsconline.karnataka.gov.in.
- Apply to the post, pay the fee online (Rs. 600 GM; Rs. 300 Cat 2A/2B/3A/3B; Rs. 50 Ex-Military; nil SC/ST/Cat-1/PwD) and submit before 31-08-2026.
Karnataka Public Service Commission Important Links
| Link | Action |
|---|---|
| Official Notification | Download PDF |
Karnataka Public Service Commission Important Links
Applications Closed
Last date has passed
Download Notification
https://kpsc.kar.nic.in/GP%202026-27%20Final%20Notification%20with%20PH%20Schedules%20HOSTED%20ON%2031-07-2026.pdf
Official Website
https://kpsc.kar.nic.in/GP%202026-27%20Final%20Notification%20with%20PH%20Schedules%20HOSTED%20ON%2031-07-2026.pdf
How to Apply for Karnataka Public Service Commission Recruitment 2026
- Confirm you meet the eligibility criteria for Karnataka Public Service Commission (KPSC), Bengaluru's KPSC Gazetted Probationers (KAS) Recruitment 2026-27 – 319 Posts before applying.
- Apply online through the official application link or official website listed above for this Karnataka Public Service Commission (KPSC), Bengaluru recruitment.
- Fill in the form with accurate personal, educational and category details, and upload the required scanned documents as specified.
- Pay the applicable application fee online using debit/credit card, net banking or UPI.
- Note: the last date to apply was 31 Aug 2026, so online applications for this post are now closed.
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), Bengaluru recruitment - no other mode is accepted.
- Verify all details (eligibility, dates, fees) from the official Karnataka Public Service Commission (KPSC), Bengaluru notification before submitting.
- 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 Gazetted Probationers (KAS) Recruitment 2026-27 – 319 Posts?
KPSC Gazetted Probationers (KAS) Recruitment 2026-27 – 319 Posts 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 31 July 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 31 August 2026.
What is the qualification required for Karnataka Public Service Commission Recruitment 2026?
Bachelor's Degree or Master's Degree awarded by a University established by Law in India or equivalent.