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Karnataka Lokayukta Invites Application for 25 Clerk and Typist Posts Recruitment 2026

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Total Vacancies
26 Posts
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Salary / Remuneration
The pay scale is ₹34,100 - ₹67,600 per ...
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Selection / Apply Mode
Online Portal
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Closing Date
17 August 2026
🏛️ 1. Conducting Organization Government of Karnataka 📑 2. Advertisement Reference No. Advertisement No. ಕಲೋ/ಸಿಬ್ಬಂದಿ-3/02/ನೇನೇ/ಸಿಸಿಟಿ/2026-27
💼 3. Nature of Employment : 🎯 4. Exact Post & Vacancy Count Clerk-cum-Typist (Group-C Cadre) (26 Posts)
📮 5. Application / Selection Mode Online Only 📅 6. Crucial Dates & Timings 17 August 2026
📍 7. Exact Physical Venue / Address
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💵 8. Application Fee The exact application fee is not specified in the provided source. Candidates are advised to check the official notification on the Karnataka Lokayukta website for the fee amount and payment details.
🎓 Eligibility & Qualification Academic: 🌐 Authority Official Website lokayukta.karnataka.gov.in ↗
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Clerk-cum-Typist (Group-C Cadre)

Office of the Registrar, Karnataka Lokayukta, Bengaluru

The Office of the Registrar, Karnataka Lokayukta, has released a notification for the recruitment of 26 Clerk-cum-Typist posts (Group-C Cadre). The recruitment is for the Residual Parent Cadre (RPC) with 25 vacancies and the Kalyana Karnataka Region (KKR) with 1 vacancy. Eligible candidates with PUC/12th pass and junior typing qualifications in Kannada and English can apply online.

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OrganizationKarnataka Lokayukta, Bengaluru
Post NameClerk-cum-Typist (Group-C)
Total Vacancies26
Application ModeOnline Only
Last Date17th August 2026 (11:59 PM)
Job TypePermanent (Government Service)
Official Websitelokayukta.karnataka.gov.in

Category-wise Vacancy Details (Residual Parent Cadre - 25 Posts)

Reservation Category Vacancies
General Merit (ಸಾಮಾನ್ಯ ಅರ್ಹತೆ)12
Scheduled Caste (ಪರಿಶಿಷ್ಟ ಜಾತಿ)4
Scheduled Tribe (ಪರಿಶಿಷ್ಟ ಪಂಗಡ)1
Category-1 (ಪ್ರವರ್ಗ-1)1
Category-2A (ಪ್ರವರ್ಗ-2ಎ)4
Category-2B (ಪ್ರವರ್ಗ-2ಬಿ)1
Category-3A (ಪ್ರವರ್ಗ-3ಎ)1
Category-3B (ಪ್ರವರ್ಗ-3ಬಿ)1
Total (RPC)25

Note: Additionally, 1 vacancy is reserved under the Kalyana Karnataka Region (KKR) local cadre.

Bengaluru, Karnataka, IN

Employment Type:FULL_TIME

Number of Vacancies:26

Educational Qualification:

  • Academic: Must have passed Pre-University Course (PUC) / Class 12 or equivalent from a state-recognized board.
  • Technical (Typing): Must have passed Junior Grade Typewriting examinations in both Kannada and English conducted by the Karnataka Secondary Education Examination Board (KSEEB) or possess equivalent certified commercial qualifications.

Experience:Not required. Selection is based on academic merit and typing qualifications.

Skills:Typing proficiency in Kannada and English, computer literacy, clerical skills.

Age Limit:

  • Minimum: 18 years.
  • Maximum: As per Karnataka Government norms for various categories (General, SC/ST, Cat-1, 2A, 2B, 3A, 3B, PwD, Ex-Servicemen).

Salary: Pay Scale: ₹34,100 - ₹67,600 (Detailed pay matrix: ₹34,100 – 800 – 35,700 – 900 – 39,300 – 1000 – 43,300 – 1125 – 47,800 – 1250 – 52,800 – 1375 – 58,300 – 1500 – 64,300 – 1650 – 67,600). Plus standard Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), and medical benefits as per state rules.

Selection Procedure: Merit-based on aggregate academic and technical typing qualification marks, followed by Document Verification and Medical Clearance. No written examination is mentioned.

Application Fee: To be paid online via Net Banking, Debit/Credit Card, or UPI. The exact fee amount is not specified in the provided source. Candidates should check the official notification for details.

📝 How to Apply Step-by-Step

Candidates must apply online only through the official Karnataka Lokayukta website. No other mode of application is accepted.

  1. Visit Official Website: Go to lokayukta.karnataka.gov.in.
  2. Find Recruitment Link: Click on the recruitment sub-section and find the notification for "Clerk-cum-Typist 2026".
  3. Read Notification: Carefully read the official gazette notification (PDF) to understand all rules, reservation details, and instructions.
  4. Register and Fill Form: Complete the online registration process and fill out the application form with accurate personal, educational, and typing qualification details.
  5. Pay Fee: Pay the application fee online through the provided gateway.
  6. Submit: Review the application and submit before the deadline: 17th August 2026 (11:59 PM).

Note: The application fee must be paid by 18th August 2026 (11:59 PM). Applications without a successful electronic fee validation will be rejected.

📅 Important Dates

Detailed Gazette Notification: 14th July 2026

Online Application Start Date: 17th July 2026

Last Date to Apply Online: 17th August 2026 (11:59 PM)

Last Date for Application Fee Payment: 18th August 2026 (11:59 PM)

Official Notification (PDF):

Apply Online:

Official Website:

Key Instructions for Candidates

  • Eligibility Verification: Ensure you meet the educational (PUC) and typing (Junior Kannada & English) qualifications before applying.
  • Typing Qualifications: The essential technical qualification is passing Junior Grade Typewriting in both Kannada and English from KSEEB or equivalent.
  • Category-wise Vacancies: Verify your reservation category and the corresponding number of vacancies carefully.
  • Application Fee: Pay the application fee online before the specified deadline. Keep a copy of the payment receipt for future reference.
  • No Hard Copy: The application process is entirely online. Do not send any hard copies to the Lokayukta office.
  • Merit-based Selection: Selection is based on academic merit and typing qualifications; no written exam is mentioned.
  • Contact: For any queries, refer to the official notification or the Karnataka Lokayukta website.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the last date to apply for Karnataka Lokayukta Clerk-cum-Typist Recruitment 2026?
The online registration window closes on 17th August 2026 at 11:59 PM. The fee can be paid until 18th August 2026.
How many vacancies are there?
A total of 26 vacancies are declared: 25 under the Residual Parent Cadre (RPC) and 1 under the Kalyana Karnataka Region (KKR).
What are the educational requirements?
Candidates must have passed PUC/Class 12 and possess Junior Grade Typewriting certificates in both Kannada and English from KSEEB or equivalent.
Is there a written examination for this recruitment?
No. Selection is based on the aggregate merit of academic and typing qualification marks, followed by document verification and medical clearance.
How can I apply?
Applications must be submitted online through the official website: lokayukta.karnataka.gov.in.
What is the pay scale for the Clerk-cum-Typist post?
The pay scale is ₹34,100 - ₹67,600 per month, along with standard Dearness Allowance and other allowances as per state rules.
What is the application fee?
The exact application fee is not specified in the provided source. Candidates are advised to check the official notification on the Karnataka Lokayukta website for the fee amount and payment details.
Where is the Karnataka Lokayukta office located?
The office is located in Bengaluru, Karnataka.