Karnataka SWRT Teacher Recruitment 2026
The Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) has announced 100 Residential School Teacher posts under the Social Welfare Department. The vacancies are under the Residual Parent Cadre (RPC). The online application window is scheduled to close on 18 September 2026, while fee payment is available up to 19 September 2026.
Overview
| Recruiting Body | Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) |
|---|---|
| Department | Social Welfare Department |
| Post | Residential School Teacher |
| Total Vacancies | 100 |
| Cadre | Residual Parent Cadre (RPC) |
| Application Start | 21 August 2026 |
| Last Date | 18 September 2026 |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 19 September 2026 |
| Mode | Online |
Eligibility
Candidates must satisfy the educational qualification, teacher eligibility and other conditions prescribed in the KEA notification. The published recruitment information states that candidates should have the required teaching qualification and have passed KTET/CTET, subject to the detailed notification. A compulsory Kannada language test is also part of the selection process.
Vacancy Details
| Post | Cadre | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| Residential School Teacher | RPC | 100 |
| Total | 100 |
Application Fee
| Category | Total Fee |
|---|---|
| General Merit, 2A, 2B, 3A, 3B | ₹750 |
| SC, ST, Category-1, Ex-Servicemen, Transgender | ₹500 |
| PwD | ₹250 processing fee |
Selection Process
The selection process includes a compulsory Kannada language examination followed by the competitive examination and document verification. The competitive examination has two papers, with the published pattern indicating 100 questions and 100 marks in each paper. The examination date is to be announced by KEA.
Important Dates
- Notification: 20 August 2026
- Application begins: 21 August 2026
- Last date to apply: 18 September 2026
- Last date for fee payment: 19 September 2026
- Competitive examination: To be notified
How to Apply
- Visit the official KEA website.
- Open the Social Welfare Department Residential School Teacher recruitment.
- Complete registration and enter the required details.
- Upload the prescribed documents and photograph/signature.
- Pay the applicable fee online.
- Submit the form and save the acknowledgement.
Documents Checklist
- Educational qualification certificates
- KTET/CTET certificate
- Category/caste certificate where applicable
- PwD/Ex-Servicemen documents where applicable
- Photo, signature and identity proof
- Other certificates specified by KEA
Official Website
Last Updated: 18 September 2026
Frequently Asked Questions
Where should I verify the recruitment details?
Check the official recruitment notification or the concerned organisation’s official website before applying. The official notification is the final authority.
How should I apply?
Follow the application mode, instructions and document requirements stated in this article and the official notification, and submit the application within the prescribed deadline.
What should candidates check before applying?
Check the post-wise eligibility, age limit, vacancies, important dates, fee and selection process in the official notification before submitting an application.
Disclaimer: Candidates must read the official KEA notification for the complete qualification, age, reservation and examination conditions before applying.
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