Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA), Government of Karnataka
Karnataka - Karnataka
Vacancies
37
Salary
As per UGC norms
Last Date
5 Sept 2026
Exam Date
11 Oct 2026
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₹750/- (₹500/- for SC/ST/Cat-I/PWD)
As per UGC norms
Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) invites online applications for KSET 2026 to determine the eligibility of candidates for the posts of Higher Secondary School Teachers and Non-Vocational Teachers in VHSE in Karnataka. The exam will be conducted for 37 subjects at 11 nodal centers across the state.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 10.08.2026 |
| Online Application Start | 10.08.2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 05.09.2026 (23:59 hours) |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 06.09.2026 |
| Admit Card Release | 01.10.2026 |
| Exam Date | 11.10.2026 (Sunday) | 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM |
| Paper | Subject | Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paper-I | General Knowledge + Aptitude in Teaching | 50 (compulsory) | 100 | 1 Hour |
| Paper-II | Subject Specific (33 subjects - 120 Q; Maths & Stats - 80 Q) | 100/80 | 200/120 | 2 Hours |
Note: No negative marking. Both papers are objective-type MCQ (OMR based).
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / Cat-IIA, IIB, IIIA, IIIB | ₹750/- |
| SC/ST/Cat-I/PWD | ₹500/- |
11 nodal centers across Karnataka: Bengaluru, Belagavi, Ballari, Vijayapura, Davangere, Dharwad, Kalaburagi, Mangaluru, Mysuru, Shivamogga, Tumakuru.
Apply online through the official KEA KSET 2026 portal. Fill in the details, select subject and exam center, upload documents, and pay the fee online.
| Resource | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | Download PDF |
| Online Application | Apply Here |
| Official Website | cetonline.karnataka.gov.in |