KPSC Group B Recruitment 2025 – Apply Online for 277 Assistant Engineer & Group B Vacancies
The Karnataka Public Service Commission (KPSC) has announced the recruitment notification for Group B (RPC) posts for the year 2025. This is a golden opportunity for candidates aspiring for government jobs in Karnataka. A total of 277 vacancies are available for various positions including Assistant Engineer (Civil & Mechanical), Assistant Director, Registered Managers, Geo Scientist, and more. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online starting from 21 September 2024. The last date for application submission is 5 October 2024.
Applicants must hold the requisite educational qualifications and meet the age criteria specified by KPSC. The application process is completely online and candidates must visit the official website to apply.
Important Job Details at a Glance
| Organization Name | Karnataka Public Service Commission (KPSC) |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Group B (RPC) – Assistant Engineer, Assistant Director, Registered Manager, Geo Scientist, and others |
| Total Vacancies | 277 Posts |
| Minimum Qualification | B.E./B.Tech (Civil/Mechanical/Relevant Engineering discipline), Degree, Diploma, Master's Degree (for certain posts) |
| Age Limit | 18 – 38 Years (General); Relaxation applicable as per government rules for reserved categories |
| Application Start Date | 21 September 2024 |
| Application Last Date | 5 October 2024 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | kpsc.kar.nic.in |
Detailed Vacancy and Qualification Information
The KPSC Recruitment 2025 offers vacancies across various roles, each requiring specific educational qualifications. Below is a detailed list of posts along with the total number of vacancies and required qualifications:
| Sl No | Post Name | Total Vacancies | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Assistant Engineer (Civil) Division 1 | 92 | B.E./B.Tech Civil Engineering |
| 2 | Assistant Engineer (Civil) Division 2 | 90 | Diploma/Degree Engineering |
| 3 | Assistant Director of Land Records | 24 | Degree (Civil Engineering) |
| 4 | Registered Managers / Taluk Backward Classes Welfare Officers | 21 | Degree |
| 5 | Assistant Director | 20 | B.E./B.Tech (Engineering) or MBA |
| 6 | Assistant Engineer (Mechanical) | 10 | Diploma/Degree Engineering (Mechanical) |
| 7 | Assistant Director of Factories | 7 | Degree (Relevant Engineering discipline) |
| 8 | Assistant Director of Bayuras | 39 | Degree |
| 9 | Geo Scientist | 10 | Post Graduate (Geology / Applied Geology) |
Age Criteria and Relaxation Details
The minimum age to apply for KPSC Group B Recruitment 2025 is 18 years. The upper age limits vary depending on the category:
- General Candidates: Maximum 38 years
- Category 2A, 2B, 3A & 3B: Maximum 41 years
- SC/ST and Category-1 candidates: Maximum 43 years
Age relaxation is allowed as per the government rules. Candidates should refer to the official notification for detailed information on age relaxation and eligibility.
Application Fee and Payment Mode
Candidates need to pay the application fee according to their category:
- General Category: ₹300
- Category 2A, 2B, 3A & 3B: ₹150
- Ex-Servicemen: ₹50
- SC/ST, Category-1, and PWD candidates: No fee
Payment must be made online through the payment gateway available on the official application portal.
Selection Process and Exam Details
The recruitment process involves multiple stages to select the most eligible candidates:
- Preliminary Examination
- Mains Examination
- Interview
Previously scheduled Kannada Language and Competitive Exams were postponed, with new exam dates expected to be announced on the official website. The exams will be conducted at various centers across Karnataka.
How to Apply Online for KPSC Group B Recruitment 2025
Follow the step-by-step instructions below to apply for the KPSC Group B posts:
- Visit the official KPSC website: kpsc.kar.nic.in
- Navigate to the "Online Application" or "Recruitment" section on the homepage.
- Find the link for "KPSC Group B Recruitment 2025" and click on it.
- Read the detailed notification carefully before proceeding.
- Register yourself by providing the required personal details and upload necessary documents.
- Fill out the application form with accurate educational, age, and contact information.
- Pay the application fee online as per your category.
- Submit the application and take a printout of the confirmation page for future reference.
It is advisable to apply well in advance to avoid last-minute technical issues.
Downloading KPSC Group B Admit Card 2025
Admit cards will be released on the official KPSC website prior to the examination. Please follow the steps below to download your admit card:
- Visit kpsc.kar.nic.in.
- Click on the "Admit Card" link available on the homepage.
- Locate the "KPSC Group B Admit Card 2025" link and click it.
- Enter your Registration Number, Date of Birth, and Captcha code.
- Submit the details and your admit card will appear on the screen.
- Download and print the admit card. Carry it to the examination center without fail.
Important Tips for KPSC Group B Aspirants
- Ensure you fulfill all eligibility criteria before applying to avoid rejection.
- Keep scanned copies of essential documents ready for faster application submission.
- Regularly check the official website for updates regarding exam dates and admit card releases.
- Prepare well for both Preliminary and Mains exams using standard study materials and previous years' papers.
- Be mindful of deadlines and complete the entire application process within the stipulated timeframe.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. What is the last date for KPSC Group B Online Application?
The last date to apply online is 5 October 2024.
