Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) has recently published an official recruitment notification for the post of Police Constable (Civil) and other Posts. According to the notification, a total of 3395 vacancies are available under this recruitment drive. Candidates who fulfill the eligibility criteria as mentioned in the official notification can submit their application through the online process.
Online applications for the vacancies of Police Constable (Civil) and other Posts will be accepted from 08 June 2026 to 08 July 2026. All interested candidates are strongly advised to complete their application well before the closing date to avoid any last-minute technical issues.
Before filling out the application form, we strongly recommend that every interested candidate should carefully go through the complete details of this recruitment, including the eligibility criteria, educational qualifications, age limits, application fees, selection process, and other important requirements for Police Constable (Civil) and other Posts vacancies. All the important details are provided below in a simple and easy-to-understand format.
KEA – Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies | Salary | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Police Constable (Civil) (Residual Cadre) | As per notification | Rs.37500-76100/- | Karnataka |
| Police Constable (Civil) (In-Service) | As per notification | Rs.37500-76100/- | Karnataka |
| Total Vacancies: | 3395 |
KEA Recruitment – Important Eligibility / Requirements
To be eligible for KEA Police Constable (Civil) and other Posts, candidates must possess the required educational qualifications as prescribed by Karnataka Examination Authority. The minimum qualification, experience requirements, and other eligibility details for each post are mentioned in the table below. Candidates are advised to verify their eligibility before applying.
Eligibility Details
| Post Name | Eligibility |
|---|---|
| Police Constable (Civil) (Residual Cadre) | PUC (Pre-University Course) OR Class 12 OR equivalent |
| Police Constable (Civil) (In-Service) | PUC (Pre-University Course) OR Class 12 OR equivalent |
Apart from educational qualifications, candidates must also satisfy the age criteria as specified by Karnataka Examination Authority for Police Constable (Civil) and other Posts. The minimum and maximum age limits applicable for each post, along with any age relaxation as per government norms for reserved categories, are given below.
Age Limit Details
| Post Name | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Police Constable (Civil) (Residual Cadre) | Min 18 to Max 38 years |
| Police Constable (Civil) (In-Service) | Min 18 to Max 40 years |
The application fee for this recruitment varies by category. For General / OBC / EWS candidates, the application fee is Rs.750/-, while for SC / ST candidates, the fee is Rs.500/-. The fee can be paid through the online payment mode as specified in the official notification. Candidates belonging to certain reserved categories may be exempted from paying the application fee as per government rules.
The selection of candidates for Police Constable (Civil) and other Posts will be carried out through Offline OMR-based Written Exam. The final selection will be subject to document verification and medical examination as per the rules and regulations of Karnataka Examination Authority. Candidates are advised to prepare accordingly.
How to Apply for KEA Recruitment [ Complete Guide ]
| Type of Application Form |
|---|
| Online Application |
The application for this recruitment of Karnataka Examination Authority is online. All interested and eligible candidates can apply for this recruitment online from cetonline.karnataka.gov.in on or before the last date of online application, which is 08 July 2026.
Important Links
| Official Website | cetonline.karnataka.gov.in |
