Karnataka Teacher Recruitment 2026 — 15,000 Posts, Apply by 7 Sept
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Job Summary:
• Who: Karnataka School Education Department
• What: Teacher (Various Posts) — 15,000 vacancies
• When: 18 August — 7 September 2026
• Where: Karnataka
• Apply: Online Mode
Key Dates — Karnataka Teacher Recruitment 2026
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 12 August 2026 |
| Online Application Starts | 18 August 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 7 September 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 10 September 2026 |
| Exam Date | To be announced |
Application Fees
The application fee details will be available on the official portal once the link is active. You must pay the fee by 10 September 2026 to complete your registration. Candidates are advised to check the TET qualification status before applying.
Age Limit (as on cut-off date)
| Minimum Age | 21 Years |
| Maximum Age (General) | 40 Years |
| Age Relaxation | As per Karnataka Government Rules |
Vacancy Details & Eligibility
The department is filling 15,000 vacancies across the state. This includes 6,967 posts for the Kalyana Karnataka region and 8,033 posts for the Non-Kalyana Karnataka region. You should review the KSET standards if you are looking for higher teaching grades in the future.
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| Post Name | Vacancies | What Education You Need |
|---|---|---|
| Graduate Primary Teacher (GPT) | — | Degree with B.Ed/D.El.Ed and teaching eligibility |
| Assistant Master (AM) | — | Post Graduation with B.Ed in relevant subject |
| Primary School Teacher (PST) | — | 12th Pass with D.El.Ed/B.El.Ed |
| Physical Education Teacher (PET) | — | Degree/Diploma in Physical Education |
| Computer Science Teacher (CST) | — | B.E/B.Tech or BCA/B.Sc in Computer Science |
| Total | 15,000 | Post-wise details in notification |
Selection Process
The recruitment process for Karnataka Teachers involves multiple stages to ensure the best candidates are chosen:
- Written Examination: A competitive test covering subject knowledge and teaching aptitude.
- Document Verification: Checking original certificates for eligibility.
- Final Merit List: Prepared based on exam scores and reservation policies.
How to Apply
You can apply for these government teaching jobs by following these simple steps:
- Visit the official website at schooleducation.karnataka.gov.in.
- Find the link for "Karnataka Teacher Recruitment 2026 Online Application."
- Register yourself using a valid mobile number and email ID.
- Fill in the application form with your personal and educational details.
- Upload your scanned photo and signature.
- Pay the required application fee through the online payment gateway.
- Submit the form and take a printout for your records.
Important Links
• Apply Online: Link active from 18 August 2026
• Official Notification: Download PDF
• Official Website: Visit Department Portal
