Karnataka Teacher Recruitment 2026: 15,000 Vacancies, Apply Online

Karnataka School Education Department (Department of Public Instruction) (KSED)
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Overview

The Karnataka School Education Department has released the Karnataka Teacher Recruitment 2026 notification to fill 15,000 teaching vacancies across government primary and high schools for the 2026-27 academic session. Online applications open on 18 August 2026 and close on 25 September 2026. Eligible candidates can apply online through the official portal at schooleducation.karnataka.gov.in.

Total Vacancies

15,000

Age Limit

21y - 40y

Age Details

Age Limit

Minimum age: 21 years Maximum age: 40 years Relaxation: 3 years for candidates in 2A/2B/3A/3B categories; 5 years for SC/ST category candidates.

Eligibility

Educational Qualifications

Candidates should generally have completed 12th/PUC, a Diploma, a Degree, or Graduation from a recognised board or university. The notification does not specify post-wise minimum qualifications (e.g., B.Ed, D.Ed, or TET requirements) for each of the five posts. Detailed post-wise qualifications should be verified in the official district-wise notification PDFs before applying.

Post-Wise Requirements

The exact qualifications vary by post and subject; applicants should consult the official notification for the precise requirements of Graduate Primary Teacher (GPT), Assistant Master (AM), Primary School Teacher (PST), Physical Education Teacher (PET), and Computer Science Teacher (CST).

Important Dates

Application Start

18/08/26

Application End

25/09/26

Date Details

Important Dates

  • Notification Release Date: 12 August 2026
  • Online Application Start Date: 18 August 2026
  • Last Date to Apply Online: 25 September 2026
  • Last Date to Pay Application Fee: 10 September 2026
  • Written Examination Date: To be announced

Application Fees

Application Fee

  • General & Backward Class: ₹750
  • SC, ST & PwD Candidates: ₹500 Some sources mention a combined fee for applying to two posts (e.g., ₹1,125 for General/Backward Class and ₹750 for SC/ST/PwD), but this is not independently confirmed. Verify the exact fee structure on the official portal before paying.

How to Apply

Important Instructions

  • Ensure you meet post-wise and district-wise eligibility before applying, as requirements vary by post and region.
  • Only online applications are accepted via the official portal.
  • Pay the application fee by 10 September 2026; the application form closes on 25 September 2026.
  • Exam date and admit card release date will be announced on the official website; check regularly for updates.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which body conducts the "Karnataka Teacher Recruitment 2026: 15,000 Vacancies, Apply Online"?

The "Karnataka Teacher Recruitment 2026: 15,000 Vacancies, Apply Online" is conducted by the Karnataka School Education Department (Department of Public Instruction) (KSED).

How many vacancies are there for "Karnataka Teacher Recruitment 2026: 15,000 Vacancies, Apply Online"?

There are a total of 15000 vacancies available for "Karnataka Teacher Recruitment 2026: 15,000 Vacancies, Apply Online".

What is the age limit for "Karnataka Teacher Recruitment 2026: 15,000 Vacancies, Apply Online"?

The age limit for "Karnataka Teacher Recruitment 2026: 15,000 Vacancies, Apply Online" is between 21 and 40 years. Please refer to the age details section for specific relaxation rules.

When do applications for "Karnataka Teacher Recruitment 2026: 15,000 Vacancies, Apply Online" start?

Applications for "Karnataka Teacher Recruitment 2026: 15,000 Vacancies, Apply Online" begin on 18/08/26.

What is the last date to apply for "Karnataka Teacher Recruitment 2026: 15,000 Vacancies, Apply Online"?

The deadline to apply for "Karnataka Teacher Recruitment 2026: 15,000 Vacancies, Apply Online" is 25/09/26.

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