Agriculture Officer, Assistant Agriculture Officer Recruitment 2026 – KEA
Karnataka Government, Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA), Bengaluru · Karnataka
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The Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) is recruiting for the posts of Agriculture Officer and Assistant Agriculture Officer, offering a total of 927 vacancies. Candidates must possess relevant agricultural degrees, with a minimum age of 18 and varying upper age limits depending on the category. The last date to apply is June 20, 2026.
Vacancies
945 Posts
Closed on
20 Jun 2026
Age limit
18–45 years
Qualification
B.Sc
Age Limit
As per the Karnataka State Civil Services (General Recruitment) Rules 1977, candidates must be a minimum of 18 years of age as on the last date for submission of applications. Per Government Order No. DPAR (Services-2) 262 Sehime 2025 dated 29.01.2026, a one-time relaxation of 5 years in the upper age limit is provided. After availing this relaxation, candidates must not exceed the maximum age lim...
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must fulfill all eligibility conditions as on the last date for submission of applications. Only Indian Citizens are eligible to apply. Educational Qualification: Post: Essential Educational Qualification Agriculture Officer (Pay Level Rs. 85 posts): B.Sc. (Agriculture) OR B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture from a recognized University. Agriculture Officer (Pay Level Rs. 15 posts): 1. B.Tech (Fo...
Vacancy Details
Vacancies are distributed across two cadres: Inland Source (KK Cadre) and Rural Pay Commission (RPC Cadre). Within each cadre, posts are further divided into Pay Level Rs. 85 (Agriculture Officer scale) and Pay Level Rs. 15 (below Rs. 85 threshold) based on the pay matrix level of the respective post. Total vacancies are provisional and may vary.
Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General Merit (UR) and Other Categories (Cat-2A / 2B / 3A / 3B) | Rs. 750/- (Rs. 500 Application Fee + Rs. 250 Processing Fee) - Non-Refundable |
| SC / ST / Cat-1 / Ex-Servicemen / Transgender Candidates | Rs. 500/- (Rs. 250 Application Fee + Rs. 250 Processing Fee) - Non-Refundable |
| Persons with Disability (Special Reservation / PwD Candidates) | Rs. 250/- (Processing Fee only) - Non-Refundable |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Date of Revised Notification | 30/05/2026 |
| Opening of Online Registration / Application | 30-05-2026 |
| Last Date for Online Registration of Application | 20-06-2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 22-06-2026 |
| Written Examination - Paper 1 & Paper 2 (KK / Inland Cadre) | 25-07-2026 |
| Written Examination - Paper 1 & Paper 2 (RPC Cadre) | 26-07-2026 |
| Kannada Language Exam Date | To be notified after written examination result |
Selection Process
Selection for the above posts will be based on a Competitive Written Examination (Offline OMR type) followed by a Kannada Language Test. Final selection is subject to document verification and eligibility confirmation.
How to Apply
Candidates shall apply online only through the Karnataka PSC website. No other mode of application will be accepted. Before filling the online application form, candidates must read the notification carefully. Incorrect or false information submitted in the application may lead to cancellation of candidature and legal action as per rules.
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