KEA Recruitment 2026: Apply for 890 Agriculture Officer (AO), Assistant Agriculture Officer (AAO) vacancies. Karnataka Examinations Authority invited applications from eligible and interested candidates to fill up Karnataka Agriculture Department, Agriculture Officer Posts through KEA official notification April 2026. Job seekers who are looking for a career in Karnataka Government can make use of this opportunity. Interested candidates can Apply Online on or before 10-May-2026
KEA Vacancy Notification
Organization Name: Karnataka Examinations Authority ()
No of Posts: 890
Job Location:
Post Name: Agriculture Officer (AO)
Salary: Rs. 69,250 β 1,34,200/- Per Month
KEA Vacancy Details
| Name | KK | RPC | Total |
| Agriculture Officer (AO) | 40 | 81 | 121 |
| Asst. Agriculture Officer (AAO) | 218 | 551 | 769 |
| Grand Total | 258 | 632 | 890 |
KEA Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Details
Educational Qualification: As per KEA official notification candidate should have completed BSc Agriculture, BE / BTech from any of the recognized boards or Universities.
- Age Limit: As per the Karnataka Examinations Authority Recruitment Notification, Candidate should have a minimum age of 21 years and Maximum of 40 years.
Age Relaxation:
- Cat OBC, 2A, 2B, 3A, 3B Candidates: 03 Years
- SC, ST, Cat-I Candidates: 05 Years
- Ex Army candidates 10 Years
Application Fee:
- General, Cat 2A, 2B, 3A, 3B Candidates: Rs. 750/-
- SC, ST, Cat-1, PWBD Candidates: Rs. 500/-
- Special Candidates: 250/-
- Mode of Payment: Online
Selection Process:
- Competitive Examination Procedure (Offline OMR type)
- Documents Verification
- Interview
Note: Paper 1, Paper 2 300 Marks Time is 2 Hours. (For wrong answer Negative Merks)
How to apply for KEA Recruitment 2026
- First of all go through the KEA recruitment notification 2026 thoroughly and ensure the candidate fulfils the eligibility criteria( The recruitment link is given below).
- Before the start of filling up application through Online mode, Please have the correct email ID and mobile number for communication purpose and keep the documents ready like ID proof, age, educational qualification, resume, if any experience etc.
- Click on KEA Agriculture Officer Apply Online β Link given below.
- Update all the required details in KEA Online Application Form. Upload the Scanned Copies of necessary certificates/documents along with your recent Photograph (If Applicable).
- Pay the Application Fee as per your Category. (If applicable only)
- At last click on submit button to complete KEA Recruitment 2026 Process. Most Importantly Capture the Application Number or Request number for further reference.
Important Dates:
- Start Date to Apply Online: 19-04-2026
- Last Date to Apply Online: 10-May-2026
- Last Date to pay Application fee: 12-May-2026
- Exam date: 6th and 7th June 2026
KEA Notification Important Links
- Official Notification (KK) pdf: Click Here
- Official Notification (RPC) pdf: Click Here
- Apply Online: Click Here
- Official Website: cetonline.karnataka.gov.in
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