Karnataka Revenue Department Recruitment 2026: 572 Village Administrative Officer (VAO) Posts Apply Online
Last Updated: July 2026 | Total Posts: 572 | Application Mode: Online
Karnataka Revenue Department has announced recruitment for 2026. 572 Village Administrative Officer (VAO) positions are available. This is a valuable opportunity for candidates seeking administrative roles in rural governance.
Karnataka Revenue Department VAO Recruitment 2026 - Overview
| Category | Number of Posts |
|---|---|
| Village Administrative Officer (General/RPC) | 505 |
| Village Administrative Officer (Hyderabad Karnataka) | 67 |
| Total | 572 |
Official Website: cetonline.karnataka.gov.in/kea
Detailed Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
| Village Administrative Officer | 2nd PUC (Class 12) from Karnataka PU Board or equivalent (CBSE/ICSE/NIOS/ITI with language + general subject) |
Age Limits
- General: 18-40 years
- 2A/2B/3A/3B: 18-43 years
- SC/ST/Cat-1: 18-45 years
Salary Structure
Pay Scale: ₹34,100 – ₹67,600 per month (High-paying Group-C position)
Selection Process
Written Examination (General Knowledge, Reasoning) → Language Test (Kannada) → Document Verification → 2-Year Probation with NPS Benefits
Important Dates
Application End Date (RPC): July 30, 2026
Fee Payment Last Date: July 31, 2026
Exam Date (General/RPC): October 4, 2026
Exam Date (Hyderabad Karnataka): October 25, 2026
Important Links
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