The Karnataka School Education Department has officially released the KARTET 2025 application form. Eligible candidates can apply online from October 23 to November 9, 2025, at the official portal. Passing KARTET is mandatory for securing teaching positions for Classes 1 to 8 in Karnataka schools.
Overview of KARTET 2025
The Karnataka Teacher Eligibility Test (KARTET) 2025 is conducted to recruit qualified teachers for Classes 1–8. The exam will be held offline on December 7, 2025, in two sessions:
- Paper I: For Classes 1–5
- Paper II: For Classes 6–8
Candidates must ensure they meet the eligibility criteria and follow all instructions provided in the official notification.
Important Dates for KARTET 2025
The following are the key dates candidates should note for KARTET 2025:
Candidates are advised to complete registration and fee payment well before the deadline to avoid last-minute issues.
How to Apply for KARTET 2025?
The online application process is simple and must be completed carefully:
- Visit the official KARTET website.
- Click on “Apply Online for KARTET.”
- Register by creating a new account.
- Fill in personal and educational details.
- Upload scanned documents such as photo and signature.
- Pay the application fee online.
- Submit the form and save the confirmation page for reference.
KARTET 2025 Application Fee
The exam fee is category-based and depends on whether the candidate is applying for one or both papers:
Candidates should ensure the correct fee payment to successfully complete the application process.
Selection Process
The selection for teaching positions through KARTET 2025 will include:
- Written Exam
- Document Verification
- Interview

