Karnataka Social Welfare Department Recruitment 2026: The Karnataka Social Welfare Department has announced a recruitment for 140 vacancies for the post of Residential School Teacher. Candidates who are interested and meet the required eligibility criteria can apply online through the Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) website before the last date.
| Karnataka Social Welfare Department Jobs 2026 Notification | |
| Job Location: Karnataka | |
| Organization Name | Karnataka Social Welfare Department |
| Post Name | Residential School Teacher |
| No. of Vacancies | 140 |
| Qualification | PUC with Diploma, Degree |
| Mode | Online |
Post Details
Residential School Teacher
- RPC Vacancies: 100 Posts
- Kalyana Karnataka (KK) Vacancies: 40 Posts
- Total Vacancies: 140 Posts
Qualification
Applicants must meet the educational qualifications prescribed in the official notification.
Candidates should have any one of the following qualifications:
- PUC with a minimum of 50% marks and two-year Diploma in Elementary Education.
- PUC with a minimum of 50% marks and four-year Bachelor in Elementary Education.
- PUC with a minimum of 50% marks and two-year Diploma in Education (Special Education).
For candidates belonging to Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribe, Category-1, OBC categories as specified in the notification, and candidates with disabilities, the minimum PUC marks requirement is 45% as prescribed.
Candidates must also have passed the Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) conducted by the Government of Karnataka or the Government of India.
Salary Details
Salary: Rs. 41,300/- to Rs. 81,800/-
Age Limit
General Merit Candidates: Maximum 40 years
Category 2A, 2B, 3A and 3B Candidates: Maximum 43 years
SC, ST and Category-1 Candidates: Maximum 45 years
The age relaxation and eligibility conditions will be applicable as prescribed in the official notification.
Application Fee
General Merit / 2A / 2B / 3A / 3B Candidates: Rs. 750/-
SC / ST / Category-1 / Ex-Servicemen / PwD Candidates: Rs. 500/-
Specially Abled Candidates: Rs. 250/-
The application fee includes the prescribed application and processing fee as mentioned in the notification.
Selection Process
The selection will be conducted through a Computer Based Test (CBT) as prescribed by the Karnataka Examinations Authority.
The examination consists of two papers:
- Paper 1: 100 Questions, 100 Marks, 2 Hours
- Paper 2: 100 Questions, 100 Marks, 2 Hours
The examination will cover the subjects and syllabus specified in the official recruitment notification. Candidates should carefully follow the prescribed syllabus and examination instructions before appearing for the test.
How to Apply
Eligible candidates can apply online through the official Karnataka Examinations Authority website.
Visit https://cetonline.karnataka.gov.in/kea/ and complete the online application process by entering the required personal, educational and other details.
Candidates should upload the required documents and photograph in the prescribed format and pay the applicable application fee within the specified dates.
After submitting the application, candidates should download and keep a copy of the completed application form and payment receipt for future reference.
Important Dates
- Notification Date: 20th August 2026
- Online Application Start Date: 21st August 2026
- Last Date to Apply Online: 18th September 2026
- Last Date for Fee Payment: 19th September 2026
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| KK Official Notification: | Click here |
| RPC Official Notification | Click here |
| Apply Online | Click here |
| Official website Link | Click here |