Good news for teacher job aspirants! The Karnataka School Education Department has extended the application deadline for the 2026 teacher recruitment drive covering 15,000 teaching vacancies across the state. The latest reported deadline is November 16, 2026, with an application-correction window up to November 18, 2026.
Vacancy Details
| Post | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Graduate Primary Teacher (GPT) | 8,500 |
| Assistant Master (AM) | 4,500 |
| Primary School Teacher (PST) | 900 |
| Physical Education Teacher (PET) | 600 |
| Computer Science Teacher (CST) | 500 |
| Total | 15,000 |
The vacancies include 6,967 posts in Kalyana Karnataka and 8,033 posts in the Residual Parent Cadre.
Eligibility
Eligibility varies by post. Depending on the position, candidates may require relevant graduation/teacher-training qualifications and TET certification. Candidates should check the applicable district-wise notification for the exact qualification, subject requirements and reservation conditions.
Important Dates
- Application Start: August 18, 2026
- Latest reported Last Date: November 16, 2026
- Application Correction: Up to November 18, 2026
- Exam Date: To be announced
How to Apply
Candidates should visit the Karnataka School Education Department’s official website, select the relevant teacher recruitment notification, complete the online application, upload the required documents, pay the applicable fee and submit the form.
Note: Since recruitment conditions can vary by educational district, candidates should carefully verify the latest official notification before applying.