Karnataka Administrative Services (KAS Gazetted Probationers) Recruitment 2026
Advt / Notification Reference: KPSC/KAS/2026
1. Recruitment Overview
| Conducting Authority / Commission | Karnataka Public Service Commission (KPSC) |
|---|---|
| Recruitment Title / Post Name | Karnataka Administrative Services (KAS Gazetted Probationers) Recruitment 2026 |
| Advertisement Number | KPSC/KAS/2026 |
| Recruitment Year | 2026 |
| Total Notified Vacancies | 384 Posts |
| Jurisdiction / Job Location | Karnataka State |
| Employment Nature | permanent |
| Application Mode | Online Candidate Registration Gateway |
| Current Status | Applications Closed |
2. Important Official Dates
| Official Notification Release Date | 24 Aug 2026 |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start Date | 18 Feb 2026 |
| Last Date to Submit Online Application | 25 Mar 2026 |
| Notification Released / Application Window Opens | 18 Feb 2026 |
| Online Application Closing Date | 25 Mar 2026 |
3. Latest Recruitment Updates & Notices
| Date | Update / Notice | Source Document |
|---|---|---|
| 18 Feb 2026 | Official KPSC Notification (KPSC/KAS/2026) Official Notice | View Notice |
4. Vacancy Details & Distribution
| Post Name | Total | UR | OBC | EWS | SC | ST | PwD | Pay Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Commissioner, Tahsildar, Commercial Tax OfficerCode: KPSC/KAS/2026 | 384 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
5. Eligibility Criteria & Age Limit
Must possess Bachelor's Degree or equivalent qualification.
Minimum 21 Years, Maximum 35 Years
21 to 35 years (Age relaxation applicable for Category 2A/2B/3A/3B/SC/ST).
6. Salary & Remuneration Scale
Appointed candidates are entitled to official central/state allowances including Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), Transport Allowance (TA), and medical reimbursement as per prescribed civil service remuneration rules.
8. Selection Process & Stages
9. Required Documents for Registration
10. How to Apply Online
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Visit the official candidate registration portal of Karnataka Public Service Commission using the verified link below.
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Complete the One-Time Registration (OTR) with your active email address and mobile number.
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Carefully fill in educational qualifications, personal info, reservation category, and communication address.
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Upload scanned copies of photograph, signature, and mandatory eligibility certificates in the prescribed file sizes.
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Pay the online application fee (if applicable) and download / print the final acknowledgment receipt for future recruitment stages.
11. Important Official Links
| Apply Online Portal | Click Here to Apply |
| Official Notification PDF | Download Notification |
| Official Commission Website | Karnataka Public Service Commission Official Portal |
| Admit Card / Hall Ticket | Check Admit Card Status |
| Answer Key & Objection Portal | Check Official Answer Key |
| Final Result & Merit List | Check Selection Results |
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13. Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. What is the last date to apply for Karnataka Administrative Services (KAS Gazetted Probationers) Recruitment 2026?
The online application window for Karnataka Administrative Services (KAS Gazetted Probationers) Recruitment 2026 (KPSC) closes on 25 Mar 2026. Candidates are advised to submit their applications well before the closing deadline.
Q2. When does the online application process start for Karnataka Administrative Services (KAS Gazetted Probationers) Recruitment 2026?
The online applications for Karnataka Administrative Services (KAS Gazetted Probationers) Recruitment 2026 commence on 18 Feb 2026 via the official portal of Karnataka Public Service Commission.
Q3. How many vacancies are announced for Karnataka Administrative Services (KAS Gazetted Probationers) Recruitment 2026?
A total of 384 vacancies have been notified for Karnataka Administrative Services (KAS Gazetted Probationers) Recruitment 2026 by Karnataka Public Service Commission.
Q4. What is the educational qualification required for Karnataka Administrative Services (KAS Gazetted Probationers) Recruitment 2026?
Applicants must possess Must possess Bachelor's Degree or equivalent qualification. from a recognized board/university as specified in the official notification circular.
Q5. What is the age limit for Karnataka Administrative Services (KAS Gazetted Probationers) Recruitment 2026?
The age limit for Karnataka Administrative Services (KAS Gazetted Probationers) Recruitment 2026 is 21 - 35 Years. Age relaxation applies for reserved categories as per government rules.