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Armed Police Constable (CAR/DAR) (Kalyana Karnataka)

Karnataka State Police (04/2026-27)
Pay: ₹37,500 - ₹76,100
Important Notice: Exclusive For Male Candidates only | Residual Parent Cadre (Kalyana Region)
Category State Portals
Job Type Regular

Eligibility Specifications

Advertisement / Notice No: 04/2026-27
Age Limits: Between 18 and 33 years (for general category).
Age Cut-off Date: Age calculated strictly on 22 June 2026.
Category Relaxations: OBC (+2 years), SC/ST (+2 years).
Note: Has non-standard/complex age relaxations. Please check the official PDF notification for details.
Allowed Qualifications: 12th.
Specialized & Physical Requirements:
  • Height: 168cm min (for general)
  • Chest: 86cm (expanded) with 5cm expansion
Document Specifications: Photo: 50-200 KB (JPEG), Signature: 50-70 KB (JPEG)
Helpline Contacts: Phone: 080-23460460

Vacancy Breakdown

Total posts: 179 vacancies

For detailed post-wise and category-wise vacancy distribution, please refer to the official notification PDF.

Key Timelines & Fees

Registration Start Date: 22 June 2026
Application Closing Date: 22 July 2026
Written Exam Date: 06-09-2026
Fee Payment Last Date: 24-07-2026
Application Fee (General and other categories (2A/2B/3A/3B)): ₹750
Application Fee (SC, ST, Cat-1 and Ex-servicemen): ₹500

Selection & Exam Pattern

Selection Process: Written Exam, PST, PET
Exam Mode: Offline (OMR)
Negative Marking: 0.25 marks deducted

General Knowledge, Geography, History, Indian Constitution, Freedom Struggle, Mental Ability, Ethics

Please double check exam stages in the official PDF notification below.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the age limit for the post?
The minimum age is 18 years. The maximum age for UR is 33 years, for SC/ST/Cat-1/2A/2B/3A/3B it is 35 years, and for tribal candidates in forest areas it is 38 years.
What is the application fee for General category?
The application fee for General and other categories (2A/2B/3A/3B) is ₹750, while for SC/ST/Cat-1 and Ex-servicemen, it is ₹500.
When is the written examination scheduled?
The written examination is scheduled for 06-09-2026 from 02:30 PM to 04:00 PM.