Karnataka State Police Civil Police Constable (CPC) & Police Sub-Inspector (PSI) 2026
Advt / Notification Reference: KSP/CPC-PSI/2026
1. Recruitment Overview
| Conducting Authority / Commission | Karnataka State Police |
|---|---|
| Recruitment Title / Post Name | Karnataka State Police Civil Police Constable (CPC) & Police Sub-Inspector (PSI) 2026 |
| Advertisement Number | KSP/CPC-PSI/2026 |
| Recruitment Year | 2026 |
| Total Notified Vacancies | 4,100 Posts |
| Jurisdiction / Job Location | Karnataka State |
| Employment Nature | permanent |
| Application Mode | Offline / Prescribed Proforma Submission |
| Current Status | Applications Closed |
2. Important Official Dates
| Official Notification Release Date | 31 Aug 2026 |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start Date | 12 Feb 2026 |
| Last Date to Submit Online Application | 27 Mar 2026 |
| Notification Released / Application Window Opens | 12 Feb 2026 |
| Online Application Closing Date | 27 Mar 2026 |
3. Latest Recruitment Updates & Notices
| Date | Update / Notice | Source Document |
|---|---|---|
| 12 Feb 2026 | Official KSP Notification (KSP/CPC-PSI/2026) Official Notice | View Notice |
4. Vacancy Details & Distribution
| Post Name | Total | UR | OBC | EWS | SC | ST | PwD | Pay Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Civil Police Constable (Men & Women) / Armed Police Constable / PSI (Civil)Code: KSP/CPC-PSI/2026 | 4100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
5. Eligibility Criteria & Age Limit
PUC / 12th Standard for Constable; Bachelor's Degree for PSI.
Minimum 19 Years, Maximum 30 Years
19 to 27 years for GM; 19 to 30 years for SC/ST/OBC.
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 State Police 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
| Official Notification PDF | Download Notification |
| Official Commission Website | Karnataka State Police 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 State Police Civil Police Constable (CPC) & Police Sub-Inspector (PSI) 2026?
The online application window for Karnataka State Police Civil Police Constable (CPC) & Police Sub-Inspector (PSI) 2026 (Karnataka State Police) closes on 27 Mar 2026. Candidates are advised to submit their applications well before the closing deadline.
Q2. When does the online application process start for Karnataka State Police Civil Police Constable (CPC) & Police Sub-Inspector (PSI) 2026?
The online applications for Karnataka State Police Civil Police Constable (CPC) & Police Sub-Inspector (PSI) 2026 commence on 12 Feb 2026 via the official portal of Karnataka State Police.
Q3. How many vacancies are announced for Karnataka State Police Civil Police Constable (CPC) & Police Sub-Inspector (PSI) 2026?
A total of 4100 vacancies have been notified for Karnataka State Police Civil Police Constable (CPC) & Police Sub-Inspector (PSI) 2026 by Karnataka State Police.
Q4. What is the educational qualification required for Karnataka State Police Civil Police Constable (CPC) & Police Sub-Inspector (PSI) 2026?
Applicants must possess PUC / 12th Standard for Constable; Bachelor's Degree for PSI. from a recognized board/university as specified in the official notification circular.
Q5. What is the age limit for Karnataka State Police Civil Police Constable (CPC) & Police Sub-Inspector (PSI) 2026?
The age limit for Karnataka State Police Civil Police Constable (CPC) & Police Sub-Inspector (PSI) 2026 is 19 - 30 Years. Age relaxation applies for reserved categories as per government rules.