Overview
KEA VAO has announced 572 vacancies for various posts, including 505 for General/RPC and 67 for Kalyana-Karnataka regions. Interested candidates can apply online from 11 July 2026 to 30 July 2026. The application fee is ₹750, comprising ₹500 as application fee and ₹250 as processing fee.
This recruitment drive by KEA VAO in 2026 offers a significant opportunity for job seekers. Candidates are strongly advised to thoroughly review the official notification and the KEA VAO website for complete details before proceeding to apply online.
Quick Overview
| Organisation | KEA VAO |
|---|---|
| Post / Exam | VAO |
| Total Vacancies | 572 (505 General/RPC + 67 Kalyana-Karnataka) |
| Category | Recruitment |
| Location | Karnataka |
| Mode | Online |
| Last Date | 30 July 2026 |
Vacancy Details
A total of 572 (505 General/RPC + 67 Kalyana-Karnataka) are to be filled through this recruitment. The detailed post-wise and category-wise (UR / OBC / SC / ST / EWS) breakup of vacancies is available in the official notification PDF. Candidates should check the notification for the exact number of posts in their category.
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must fulfil the educational qualification and age limit prescribed by KEA VAO for this recruitment. Age relaxation is provided to reserved categories (SC / ST / OBC / PwD / Ex-Servicemen) as per government rules. For the exact educational qualification, age limit and experience, please read the official notification carefully before applying.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start Date | 11 July 2026 |
| Online Application Last Date | 30 July 2026 |
| Last Date to Pay Application Fee | 31 July 2026 |
| Written Exam Date (General/RPC cadre districts) | 4 October 2026 |
| Written Exam Date (Kalyana-Karnataka cadre districts) | 25 October 2026 |
| Exam Timing – Paper 1 | 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM |
| Exam Timing – Paper 2 | 2:30 PM to 4:30 PM |
| Admit Card / Exam Centre Details | Not Announced Yet |
Application Fee
| General and Category 2A, 2B, 3A, 3B | ₹750 (₹500 application fee + ₹250 processing fee) |
|---|---|
| SC / ST / Category-1 / Ex-Servicemen / Third Gender | ₹500 (₹250 application fee + ₹250 processing fee) |
| Special Chetana (PwBD) candidates | ₹250 (processing fee only) |
How to Apply Online
- Open the official website using the link in the Important Links section below.
- Register with a valid email ID and mobile number, then log in to the recruitment portal.
- Fill in the online application form with your personal, educational and contact details.
- Upload the required documents — recent photograph, signature and certificates in the prescribed format.
- Pay the application fee online (if applicable) and submit the form before the last date.
- Download and print the submitted application form for future reference.
Selection Process
The selection of candidates will be based on the stages fixed by KEA VAO, which may include a written examination or computer-based test (CBT), skill / typing test, physical efficiency test (where applicable), document verification and a medical examination. The exact selection procedure, exam pattern and syllabus are given in the official notification. Candidates who clear each stage are shortlisted for the next.
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