KEA Recruitment 2026 for 570+ Village Accountant / Village Administrative Officer and Other Posts
July 17, 2026
The Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) has released the official notification for the recruitment of 572 Village Accountant (Village Administrative Officer) posts under the Revenue Department. The vacancies include 505 General/RPC cadre posts and 67 Kalyana-Karnataka cadre posts. Candidates who have passed PUC or an equivalent qualification are eligible to apply online. The application process began on 11 July 2026 and will remain open until 30 July 2026. Selection will be based on an OMR-based written examination followed by document verification. Eligible candidates can apply online through the KEA recruitment portal before the closing date.
Karnataka Examinations Authority Recruitment 2026 Notification
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Name of Organization Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) Post Names Village Accountant (Village Administrative Officer) Education PUC / 12th Pass / Equivalent Qualification Total Vacancies 572 Apply Mode Online Job Location Karnataka Headquarters Bengaluru, Karnataka Last Date To Apply 30 July 2026
Karnataka Examinations Authority Vacancy
Post Name Vacancy Education Village Accountant (General / RPC) 505 PUC / 12th Pass or Equivalent Qualification Village Accountant (Kalyana-Karnataka Cadre) 67 PUC / 12th Pass or Equivalent Qualification Total 572
Other Requirement
Aadhaar Card is mandatory.
Candidates can apply for only one district in the selected cadre.
Upload passport-size photograph and signature in the prescribed format.
Due Date
Online application starts: 11 July 2026
Last date to apply online: 30 July 2026
Last date for fee payment: 31 July 2026
Salary
Pay Scale: ₹34,100 – ₹67,600
Karnataka Government allowances as applicable
Probation Period: 2 years
Age Limit
Category Upper Age Limit General / Unreserved 40 Years 2A / 2B / 3A / 3B 43 Years SC / ST / Category-1 45 Years
Application Fee
Category Fee General / 2A / 2B / 3A / 3B ₹750 SC / ST / Category-1 / Ex-Servicemen / Third Gender ₹500 PwBD (Special Chetana) ₹250
Selection Process
Offline OMR-Based Written Examination
Kannada Language Test (where applicable)
Document Verification
No Interview
How to Apply
Visit the official KEA recruitment portal.
Select the appropriate VAO Recruitment notification (General/RPC or Kalyana-Karnataka).
Register using the required details.
Fill out the online application form carefully.
Select only one district for the applicable cadre.
Upload your passport-size photograph and signature.
Pay the prescribed application fee online.
Submit the application and download a printout for future reference.
Important Dates
Online Application Starts 11 July 2026 Last Date to Apply Online 30 July 2026 Last Date for Fee Payment 31 July 2026 General / RPC Written Examination 04 October 2026 Kalyana-Karnataka Written Examination 25 October 2026
Exam Pattern
Paper Subject Questions Marks Duration Paper-I General Knowledge 100 100 2 Hours Paper-II General Kannada, English & Computer Knowledge 100 100 2 Hours
Negative Marking: 0.25 marks for each wrong answer
Minimum Qualifying Marks: 35%
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