Karnataka public service is an active state recruiting body, established on 1 November 1963, by the government under the Indian constitution (Article 320(3)), to select eligible candidates for civil service jobs. It is an advisor to the state government on all related topics to the selection process, conduction of examination, physical testing procedure, ranking based on performances and listing appointments in accordance to the vacant seats.
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KPSC conducts KAS examinations, for grade A and B vacancies in the state of Karnataka every year. It is majorly divided into three-level examination process that is, Preliminary, mains and interview round. Going through KPSC eligibility criteria and syllabus first before enrolling for the examination is very important for any aspirant who is seeking to appear for it. For detailed information about, the pattern, examination syllabus and eligibility criteria. The candidate may visit their official website on http://www.kpsc.kar.nic.in/indexk.html
To check answers key for the KAS (Grade A and B Gazette service), aspirants can check the official website by clicking on the above-mentioned link in the article.
Name of the Exam | Karnataka Administrative Services (KAS) |
Conducting Body | Karnataka Public Service Commission (KPSC) |
Level of the Exam | State Level |
Frequency of the Exam | Once in a year based on the vacancy |
Mode of Application | Online |
Mode of the Exam | Offline |
Number of Stages | Three (Prelims, Mains and Interview) |
Location of Posting | All over Karnataka |
Name of the Posts | Deputy Superintendent of Police, Assistant Commissioner, Assistant Labour Commissioner, Tahsildar Grade II, Commercial Tax Officer, Asst Superintendent, Deputy Superintendent of Excise, Assistant Director, Labour Officer |
Website of the Exam | kpsc.kar.nic.in |
Ques. What is the difference between KPSC KAS and KPSC?
Ans. KPSC KAS is the state commission examination conducted by the govt. of Karnataka, whereas KPSC individually stands for Kerala public service commission examination. Both the exams conduct in their own respective states in two languages, i.e. English and Malayalam.
Ques. When will be the results for KPSC grade’ A ‘service commission announced?
Ans. The expected date for the announcement of results is by the end of September. Once the results are out the officials will update via generating public notice. Aspirants are requested to wait with patience.
Ques. What percentage of reservation will be given to SC/ST students in KPSC 2021?
Ans. 8% reservation to Scheduled castes (SC) candidates and 2% reservation to Scheduled tribe (ST) candidates are expected for KPSC 2021 session.
Ques. How many vacancies are offered by the Karnataka state government every year?
Ans. Every year in an approximation of 1500-1600 vacancies are offered by the state government to civil service posts for grade A, grade B and grade C section officers and for the other various posts under it.
Ques. How to login into the KPSC candidate portal?
Ans. To login into the candidate portal, first, you have to visit the official website on www.kpsc.kar.nic.in then, click on the logic link to get redirected to the login page. Once you reach on to the login page you have to enter the generated login ID and password to see your personal details. Every enrolled candidate has allotted to respective unique login id number by the officials.
*The article might have information for the previous academic years, please refer the official website of the exam.