Job Title Police Constable (Civil)
Category GOVT
Location India
Company Karnataka State Police, Central Recruitment & Promotion Department, Bengaluru
Description Advertisement No. 01/Recruitment-4/2026-27 (Kalyana Karnataka) & 02/Recruitment-4/2026-27 (Mikkili/Okkalida) dated 05.06.2026
Post Name Police Constable (Civil)
Total Vacancies 3991 (596 – Kalyana Karnataka cadre + 3395 – Mikkili/Okkalida cadre)
Pay Scale Rs. 37,500–76,100/- per month
Application Mode Online only (via https://cetonline.karnataka.gov.in/kea/)

Karnataka Police Constable Recruitment 2026 – Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must fulfill all eligibility conditions as on the last date of application. Only Indian citizens are eligible. Candidates must mandatorily possess the Kannada language proficiency as specified. Eligibility details are as follows:
Karnataka Police Constable Recruitment 2026 – Selection Process
Selection will be through the following stages. Candidates must qualify each stage to proceed to the next. No marks are awarded for Physical Standard Test and Endurance Test - these are qualifying in nature only.

Stage 1 – Written Examination (Offline-OMR type): Objective type written test of 100 questions / 100 marks / 1½ hours (90 minutes). Conducted at district exam centres across the state. Candidates must mandatorily download the admit card from the authority website and carry one original identity proof to the exam centre.
Stage 2 – Physical Standard Test (PST) & Endurance Test (ET): Candidates who qualify the written exam at a ratio of 1:5 (per vacancy) will be called for PST and ET. Dates will be published on https://cetonline.karnataka.gov.in/kea/ or https://ksp-recruitment.in/
Stage 3 – Medical Examination: Candidates who qualify PST and ET will be called for medical examination. Only medically fit candidates will be eligible for final appointment.
Stage 4 – Final Selection: Candidates who qualify all above stages will be shortlisted at a ratio of 1:2 per vacancy based on written exam marks. Final appointment is made based on merit after medical examination, as per Govt. Order dated 13.04.2026.
Salary Rs. 37,500–76,100/- per month
Last Date 2026-07-03 00:00:00
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