The Karnataka Examination Authority has officially released the KEA KSRP Police Constable Recruitment 2026 notification on behalf of the Karnataka State Police Department for 2,314 vacancies. Read on for complete details regarding the selection process and eligibility criteria.
The Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA), representing the Karnataka State Police Department (KSPD), has announced 2,314 openings for Special Reserve Police Constable (KSRP), Police Constable (KSISF), and Special Reserve Police Constable (IRB) roles. The online application portal opened on 13th July 2026. Eligible candidates are encouraged to submit their applications promptly via the official KEA website at https://cetonline.karnataka.gov.in/kea/.
KEA KSRP Police Constable Notification 2026 Out
The official KEA KSRP Police Constable Notification 2026 is now available at https://cetonline.karnataka.gov.in/kea/, detailing the requirements for all 2,314 constable posts. Aspiring candidates should carefully review the official PDF to understand the eligibility standards, application procedures, and the comprehensive selection process.
KEA KSRP Police Constable Recruitment 2026- Summary
All applications for the KEA KSRP Police Constable Recruitment 2026 must be submitted exclusively through the online portal; manual or offline applications will not be processed. Candidates will be selected based on a rigorous multi-stage process, including a written examination, Physical Standard Test (PST), Physical Endurance Test (PET), and a medical examination.
| Karnataka KSRP Police Constable Recruitment 2026- Overview | |
| Organization | Karnataka State Police Department (Directorate General of Police, Recruitment) |
| Exam Conducting Authority | Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) |
| Post | Special Reserve Police Constable (KSRP), Police Constable (KSISF), Special Reserve Police Constable (IRB) |
| Vacancy | 2,314 |
| Notification Number | 03/Nemakathi-3(B)/RPP/2026-27 and 07/Nemakathi-3(B)/KK/2026-27 |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Registration Dates | 13th July to 10th August 2026 |
| Category | State cadre (KSRP) and Kalyana Karnataka local cadre (KSRP, KSISF, IRB) under Article 371(J) |
| Selection Process | Written Exam Physical Standard Test (PST) Physical Endurance Test (PET) Medical Test. |
| Pay Scale | Rs. 37,500 – Rs. 76,100 per month |
| Official Website | https://cetonline.karnataka.gov.in/kea/ |
KSRP Police Constable Recruitment 2026- Important Dates
Key dates regarding the KEA KSRP Police Constable Recruitment 2026 schedule have been released alongside the notification. We have compiled all important deadlines and milestones for your convenience below.
| Events | Dates |
| Notification Release Date | 10th July 2026 |
| Apply Online Starts | 13th July 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 10th August 2026 |
| Last Date to Pay the Application Fee | 11th August 2026 |
| Written Exam (State Cadre KSRP) | 20th September 2026 |
Karnataka KSRP Police Constable Vacancy 2026
The Karnataka State Police Department has announced 2,314 vacancies. This recruitment drive covers various roles, including Special Reserve Police Constable (KSRP) state-wide, as well as Kalyana Karnataka local-cadre positions for KSRP, Karnataka State Industrial Security Force (KSISF), and the Indian Reserve Battalion (IRB).
| Post | Cadre / Region | Male | Female | Total |
| Special Reserve Police Constable (KSRP) | State-wide | 1,382 | 73 | 1,455 |
| Special Reserve Police Constable (KSRP) | Kalyana Karnataka (local cadre) | 284 | 50 | 334 |
| Police Constable (KSISF) | Kalyana Karnataka (local cadre) | 274 | 90 | 364 |
| Special Reserve Police Constable (IRB) | Kalyana Karnataka (local cadre) | 161 | Not mentioned in the official notification | 161 |
| Total | 2,101 | 213 | 2,314 | |
KEA KSRP Police Constable Apply Online 2026
The online application window for the KEA KSRP Police Constable Recruitment 2026 officially opened on 13th July 2026. Interested candidates can apply online at the official portal: https://cetonline.karnataka.gov.in/kea/ or utilize the direct application link provided below to complete their registration.
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