Karnataka GPSTR Recruitment 2026: 15,000 Teacher Posts Announced

The Karnataka School Education Department has announced GPSTR Teacher Recruitment 2026 for 15,000 teaching posts. The online application process will begin on August 18, 2026.

Candidates can apply online until September 7, 2026. The last date to pay the application fee is September 10, 2026. The recruitment covers teaching posts in government schools across Karnataka.

Karnataka GPSTR Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details

A total of 15,000 teaching vacancies have been approved under the recruitment drive. The vacancies are divided between the Kalyana Karnataka and non-Kalyana Karnataka regions.

The vacancies include posts such as Graduate Primary Teacher (GPT), Assistant Master, Primary School Teacher, Physical Education Teacher and Computer Science Teacher.

Karnataka GPSTR Recruitment 2026 Important Dates

The examination date has not been announced yet. Candidates should check the latest recruitment notification for further updates.

Karnataka GPSTR 2026 Eligibility

Candidates must meet the educational and age requirements mentioned in the recruitment notification.

The reported age range is 21 to 40 years, with applicable relaxation for eligible categories.

Educational qualifications can vary depending on the post. Candidates may require qualifications such as 12th/PUC, diploma or graduation from a recognised institution.

Candidates should check the post-wise eligibility criteria before submitting their application.

Karnataka GPSTR Recruitment 2026 Application Fee

The reported application fee is ₹750 for General and Backward Class candidates.

Candidates belonging to SC, ST and eligible PwD categories have to pay ₹500.

The fee must be paid by September 10, 2026.

Karnataka GPSTR Selection Process

The recruitment process will include a computer-based written examination and other stages prescribed for the respective post.

Depending on the post, candidates may also have to complete a physical efficiency or physical standard test.

Shortlisted candidates will have to complete document verification before final appointment.

How to Apply for Karnataka GPSTR Recruitment 2026?

Candidates can apply online after the application window opens on August 18.

They need to visit the Karnataka School Education Department's official website and open the GPSTR recruitment application link.

Candidates must enter their details, upload the required documents and pay the application fee. After submitting the form, they should save a copy of the application and payment receipt.

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