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Quick Summary
Organization: Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) on behalf of KREIS
Post Name: Various Teacher Posts (Kannada, English, Hindi, Mathematics, Science, Social Science, Computer Science, Physical Education, Drawing)
Total Vacancies: 1087
Last Date to Apply: 13th August 2026
Official Website: https://cetonline.karnataka.gov.in/kea/
This is a Golden Opportunity for candidates seeking Sarkari Naukri in Karnataka. The Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) has released the KREIS Teacher Recruitment 2026 notification for 1087 vacancies in various residential schools. If you are looking for Latest Government Jobs 2026 in the teaching sector, this is your chance. Apply Online from 15th July 2026 at the official website. Read the full article for Official Notification PDF, vacancy details, eligibility, salary, and exam pattern.
KREIS Teacher Vacancy 2026 – Detailed Breakdown
The vacancies are divided into two cadres: Kalyana Karnataka (KK) Cadre (320 vacancies) and Rest of the State (RPC) Cadre (767 vacancies).
| Post Designation | Pay Scale (INR) | Vacancies (Incl. Backlog HM) |
|---|---|---|
| Kannada Language Teachers | 54,175 – 99,400 | 62 (60+02) |
| English Language Teachers | 54,175 – 99,400 | 69 (61+08) |
| Hindi Language Teachers | 54,175 – 99,400 | 31 (26+05) |
| Mathematics Teachers | 54,175 – 99,400 | 35 (29+06) |
| Science Teachers | 54,175 – 99,400 | 32 (26+06) |
| Social Science Teachers | 54,175 – 99,400 | 24 (16+08) |
| Physical Education Teachers | 54,175 – 99,400 | 33 (28+05) |
| Graduate Drawing Teachers | 49,050 – 92,500 | 17 (15+02) |
| Diploma Drawing Teachers | 49,050 – 92,500 | 17 (16+01) |
| Total | 320 (277+43) |
| Post Designation | Pay Scale (INR) | Vacancies (Incl. Backlog HM) |
|---|---|---|
| Kannada Language Teachers | 54,175 – 99,400 | 103 (100+03) |
| English Language Teachers | 54,175 – 99,400 | 108 (100+08) |
| Hindi Language Teachers | 54,175 – 99,400 | 55 (50+05) |
| Mathematics Teachers | 54,175 – 99,400 | 103 (100+03) |
| Science Teachers | 54,175 – 99,400 | 106 (100+06) |
| Social Science Teachers | 54,175 – 99,400 | 154 (150+04) |
| Computer Science Teachers | 54,175 – 99,400 | 57 (50+07) |
| Physical Education Teachers | 54,175 – 99,400 | 81 (75+06) |
| Total | 767 (725+42) |
Note: Backlog HM (Hindi Medium) vacancies are included within the total.
Eligibility Criteria for KREIS Teacher Recruitment 2026
Educational Qualification
- Kannada Language Teachers: Graduation with Kannada as optional subject or Kannada Pandith course + B.Ed. with Kannada method.
- English Language Teachers: Graduation with English as optional + B.Ed. with English method.
- Hindi Language Teachers: Graduation with Hindi + B.Ed., plus Kannada language proficiency.
- Mathematics Teachers: Graduation in Mathematics with Physics/Chemistry + B.Ed. in Science.
- Science Teachers: Graduation in Chemistry with Botany/Zoology/Biology + B.Ed. in Science.
- Social Science Teachers: Graduation with two subjects from History, Economics, Political Science, Sociology, Geography + B.Ed. in Arts.
- Computer Science Teachers (RPC only): B.Sc. (CS)/BCA etc. + B.Ed.
- Physical Education Teachers: Graduation + B.P.Ed.
- Graduate Drawing Teachers: BFA/BVA or Art Master Certificate.
- Diploma Drawing Teachers: Diploma in Drawing/Painting.
Additionally, candidates for posts 1-6 must have a valid Karnataka TET (Paper-2) or CTET certificate.
Age Limit
18 to 45 years as on last date. Relaxations: Category 2A/2B/3A/3B – up to 48 years; SC/ST/Cat-1 – up to 50 years. Additional relaxations for government employees, ex-servicemen, etc.
How to Apply for KREIS Teacher Recruitment 2026
Follow these steps to Apply Online:
- Visit the official website: https://cetonline.karnataka.gov.in/kea/
- Click on the KREIS Teacher Recruitment 2026 link.
- Register with a valid email and phone number.
- Fill in the application form carefully - no changes allowed after submission.
- Upload scanned documents (photo, signature, certificates).
- Pay the application fee online.
- Submit and take a printout for future reference.
Application Fee: General/Cat 2A/2B/3A/3B: Rs. 750; SC/ST/Cat-1/Ex-servicemen: Rs. 500; Persons with Disabilities: Rs. 250. Additional Rs. 100 per extra post.
Selection Process and Exam Pattern
The selection is based on a Competitive Written Examination (Offline OMR) followed by Certificate Verification. No interview. Minimum qualifying marks: 35%.
Exam pattern: Objective type, negative marking of 0.25 marks per wrong answer.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
How many vacancies are there in KREIS Teacher Recruitment 2026?
A total of 1087 vacancies: 320 under Kalyana Karnataka (KK) cadre and 767 under Rest of the State (RPC) cadre.
What is the selection process for KREIS Teacher posts?
Selection is based on a Competitive Written Examination (Offline OMR) and certificate verification. No interview.
What is the age limit for KREIS Teacher Recruitment 2026?
General: 18 to 45 years. Relaxation up to 48 years for Category 2A/2B/3A/3B and up to 50 years for SC/ST/Category-1.
When does the online application start and end?
Application starts on 15th July 2026 and ends on 13th August 2026. Fee payment deadline is 14th August 2026.
Is there negative marking in the KREIS Teacher exam?
Yes, 0.25 marks are deducted for each wrong answer.
What is the application fee for KREIS Teacher Recruitment?
General/Cat 2A/2B/3A/3B: Rs. 750; SC/ST/Cat-1/Ex-servicemen: Rs. 500; Persons with Disabilities: Rs. 250.
How can I download the official notification PDF?
What is the salary for KREIS Teacher posts?
Pay scale ranges from Rs. 49,050 – 92,500 (Drawing Teachers) and Rs. 54,175 – 99,400 (other teachers) per month.