Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) has released a notification for the recruitment of various posts in various cadres under Kalyan Karnataka Region (HK) and Residual Guardian Cadre (RPC). A total of 705 vacancies have been notified for various departments like Bangalore Development Authority, Karnataka Soap and Detergent Limited, Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, etc. KEA Recruitment 2025 registration for RPC has already started and for HK, it started on 9th October 2025 at cetonline.karnataka.gov.in/kea. Candidates can check the recruitment details from the article.
KEA Notification 2025 released
Detailed KEA Notification 2025 for Kalyana Karnataka Region and Residual Basic Cadre has been released by KEA. Candidates can also download the official notification from the article to check detailed information about selection process, exam pattern, application process and department-wise vacancy details.
KEA Recruitment 2025 Summary
To apply for KEA Recruitment 2025, candidates must meet the required educational qualification and age criteria. Candidates must have completed 12th (PUC), Diploma or Graduation from a recognized board or university depending on the post they are applying for. As per the official notification the maximum age limit is 38 years. The selection process involves written examination followed by Document Verification (DV).
| KEA Recruitment 2025 Overview | |
| steering body | Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) |
| post name | First Class Assistant (FDA), Second Class Assistant (SDA), Conductor, Junior Assistant, AE, JE, Librarian |
| advertisement number | ED/KEAS/ADMN/ADMN/2025 (Clinnan-Channa-ADMA/ADMN/2025 (RPC) |
| Registration Dates | Kalyan Karnataka Zone (HK): 9 October to 10 November 2025 Residual Parent Cadre (RPC): 8 October to 31 October 2025 |
| Educational qualification | 12th, Graduation, Diploma |
| age limit | 18th to 38 years |
| selection process | Written Exam and DV |
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KEA Recruitment 2025 Important Dates
Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) has released separate recruitment schedules for HK and RPC. The online application process for HK region will start from 9th October 2025 and will be open till 10th November 2025. On the other hand, for RPC category, the application process has started and will close on 31st October 2025.
| events | Kalyana Karnataka region (HK) | Residual Basic Cadre (RPC) |
| notification | 8 October 2025 | 8 October 2025 |
| start online application | 9 October 2025 | 8 October 2025 |
| online application ended | 10 November 2025 | 31 October 2025 |
| Last date for payment | 11 November 2025 | 1 November 2025 |
| exam date | will be announced | will be announced |
kea vacancy 2025
Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) has released a total of 705 vacancies for various posts like First Division Assistant (FDA), Second Division Assistant (SDA), Conductor, Junior Assistant, AE, JE, Librarian and others. The vacancy distribution for other posts is given in the table below.
| Department/Organization | post name | total vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| Bangalore Development Authority (BDA) | First Class Assistant (FDA) | 05 |
| Second Division Assistant (SDA) | 20 | |
| Total | 25 | |
| Karnataka Soap and Detergent Limited (KSDL) | Junior Officer (Marketing/Q&A/Production/Content) | 05 |
| sales representative | 04 | |
| Operator (semi-skilled) | 09 | |
| Total | 18 | |
| Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS) | junior program | 05 |
| Assistant Engineer (Civil) | 01 | |
| Assistant | 12 | |
| junior assistant | 25 | |
| assistant librarian | 01 | |
| Total | 44 | |
| Transport Corporation (KKRTC and NWKRTC) | Conductor (KKRTC) | 300 |
| Assistant Accountant (KKRTC) | 16 | |
| Assistant Traffic Inspector (NWKRTC) | 19 | |
| Total | 335 | |
| other departments | AE, JE, FDA, SDA, Supervisor, etc. (Agriculture Marketing) | 180 |
| First Division Assistant (FDA) (Technical Education) | 66 | |
| Second Division Assistant (SDA) (Technical Education) | 27 | |
| Librarian (School Education – PU) | 10 | |
| Total | 283 |
