Police Constable Recruitment 2026 – KEA KSRP
Karnataka State Police Department (Directorate General of Police, Recruitment) · Karnataka
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Karnataka State Police Department is recruiting for a total of 2,314 positions including Special Reserve Police Constable and Police Constable roles. Candidates must be Indian citizens with a minimum educational qualification of 2nd PUC or equivalent. The application process starts on 13 July 2026 and ends on 10 August 2026.
Vacancies
2314 Posts
Closed on
10 Aug 2026
Age limit
18–38 years
Qualification
ITI
Age Limit
Age CategoryGeneral/Unreserved candidates,SC / ST / Category-1 / 2A / 2B / 3A / 3B candidates,Candidates residing in Karnataka forest areas
Maximum Age33 years,35 years,38 years
Minimum Age18 years,18 years,18 years
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must be Indian citizens. For Kalyana Karnataka local cadre posts (KSRP, KSISF, IRB), candidates must possess a valid local candidature certificate as per the Karnataka Public Employment (Reservation for Local Candidates in Hyderabad-Karnataka Region) Rules, 2013, issued under Article 371(J) of the Constitution. A woman candidate who has more than one living spouse, or a male candidate m...
Educational Qualification
Candidates must have passed 2nd PUC or possess an equivalent qualification. As per Government Order No. 81 dated 27.02.2018, the following qualifications are treated as equivalent to 2nd PUC: Class 12 examination conducted by the CBSE or ICSE boards, Class 12 examination conducted by the education boards of other state governments, Higher secondary education courses/certificates conducted through ...
Vacancy Details
| Post | Cadre / Region | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Special Reserve Police Constable (KSRP) | State-wide | 1382 | 73 | 1455 |
| Special Reserve Police Constable (KSRP) | Kalyana Karnataka (local cadre) | 284 | 50 | 334 |
| Police Constable (KSISF) | Kalyana Karnataka (local cadre) | 274 | 90 | 364 |
| Special Reserve Police Constable (IRB) | Kalyana Karnataka (local cadre) | 161 | Not mentioned in the official notification | 161 |
| Total | - | 2101 | 213 | 2314 |
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Application Fee
CategoryGeneral Merit and Category 2A / 2B / 3A / 3B,SC / ST / Category-1 / Ex-servicemen
Fee₹750,₹500
Important Dates
EventNotification Release Date,Online Application Start Date,Online Application Last Date,Application Fee Payment Last Date,Written Exam - State Cadre KSRP,Written Exam - Kalyana Karnataka Cadre
Date10 July 2026,13 July 2026,10 August 2026,11 August 2026,20 September 2026,20 September 2026
Selection Process
Written Exam → Physical Standard Test (PST) → Physical Endurance Test (PET) → Medical Test → Final Merit List
How to Apply
Visit the official Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) portal: https://cetonline.karnataka.gov.in/kea/ Locate and click the relevant recruitment link for KSRP / KSISF / IRB Constable Recruitment 2026-27. Register or log in, and fill in the online application form accurately with personal, educational, and category details. Upload your scanned photograph and signature as per the specified format....
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