GPSTR Teacher Recruitment 2026 Last Date Extended – 15,000 Vacancies, Apply Online

Karnataka School Education Department has extended the online application deadline for Teacher Recruitment 2026. According to the Karnataka Gazette notification dated 26 October 2026, the last date for online applications is 16 November 2026, while corrections can be made until 18 November 2026. The recruitment covers 15,000 teaching vacancies across Karnataka.

The Department of School Education has published an official deadline extension notice in Karnataka Gazette No. 1248 dated 26 October 2026. The notice concerns Graduate Primary Teacher (Classes 6 to 8) and Computer Science Teacher (Classes 1 to 8) recruitment for the 2026-27 academic session.

As per the latest notice, the online application submission deadline has been extended to 16 November 2026. Candidates can correct their submitted applications until 18 November 2026. The notice refers to the earlier recruitment notification dated 11 August 2026.

Karnataka Teacher Recruitment 2026 Overview

The Karnataka Teacher Recruitment 2026 covers teaching positions in government primary and high schools for the 2026-27 academic session. The reported recruitment includes 15,000 vacancies across the Kalyana Karnataka and Non-Kalyana Karnataka regions.

Karnataka Teacher Recruitment 2026 Important Dates

The previously reported application fee deadline of 10 September 2026 is outdated. Candidates should check the current payment deadline on the relevant official recruitment portal or revised district notification.

Karnataka Teacher Vacancy 2026

The recruitment covers a reported total of 15,000 teaching vacancies, including 6,967 posts in the Kalyana Karnataka region and 8,033 posts in the Non-Kalyana Karnataka region. The following is the published recruitment-wide vacancy breakdown; these numbers are not revised by the uploaded October extension notice.

Candidates should check their district-wise notification for the applicable local-cadre reservation, subject requirements and vacancy distribution. Regional and district-level recruitment conditions may differ.

Karnataka Teacher Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF

Candidates should read the original recruitment notification and the latest district-wise extension notice before applying. The 26 October 2026 Gazette notification is published in Part V, Gazette No. 1248, and provides the revised application and correction deadlines for Hassan District.

• Karnataka Teacher Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF
• Last Date Extended Link

Karnataka Teacher Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must satisfy the educational, professional teaching and subject-specific eligibility requirements prescribed for their chosen teaching post. The recruitment covers primary school, graduate primary, high school, physical education and computer science teaching positions.

Educational Qualification

The required qualifications vary according to the post and subject. Depending on the position, relevant qualifications may include PUC or Class 12, a Diploma, Graduation and prescribed professional teacher-training qualifications. Applicants must verify the exact degree, subject combination, teacher-training and eligibility-test requirements in the applicable official notification.

Karnataka Teacher Recruitment 2026 Age Limit

The following age limits were reported for the recruitment:

• Minimum Age: 21 Years
• Maximum Age for General Category: 40 Years
• Age Relaxation for Categories 2A, 2B, 3A and 3B: 3 Years
• Age Relaxation for SC/ST Candidates: 5 Years

Applicants should check the official post-wise notification for the applicable age-reckoning date, category relaxation and any additional conditions.

Karnataka Teacher Recruitment 2026 Salary

The salary and pay scale depend on the teaching post and applicable Karnataka Government pay rules. Candidates should consult the relevant recruitment notification for the exact post-wise pay scale and service conditions.

Karnataka Teacher Recruitment 2026 Application Fee

The following application fees have been reported for the recruitment. Candidates should confirm the applicable amount and current payment deadline on the official application portal before making payment.

Karnataka Teacher Recruitment 2026 Selection Process

The recruitment process includes a competitive written examination and other prescribed stages according to the teaching post. Candidates may also be required to undergo document verification and satisfy applicable eligibility and reservation conditions.

The exact examination pattern, marking scheme, merit weightage and post-specific selection requirements should be checked against the official recruitment rules and examination notification. The revised examination schedule has not been confirmed in the uploaded extension notice.

How to Apply for Karnataka Teacher Recruitment 2026

1. Visit the official Karnataka School Education Department website at schooleducation.karnataka.gov.in.
2. Open the relevant Karnataka Teacher Recruitment 2026 application link.
3. Select the applicable region, recruitment and teaching post.
4. Complete registration using the required details.
5. Fill in personal, educational and other requested information.
6. Upload the necessary documents in the prescribed format.
7. Pay the applicable application fee within the permitted period.
8. Review the application details and submit the form.
9. Download and save the application confirmation for future reference.

Candidates covered by the Hassan District extension notice should complete their applications by 16 November 2026. Other candidates should confirm the applicable revised deadline from their district-wise recruitment notification.

Karnataka Teacher Recruitment 2026 Application Correction

The Karnataka Gazette notice dated 26 October 2026 provides an application correction deadline of 18 November 2026 for the recruitment covered by the Hassan District notification.

Candidates who have already submitted their applications should check the official portal for the permitted correction facility and review their submitted details carefully. The notice does not specify which application fields can be edited or whether any additional correction fee applies.

Karnataka Teacher Recruitment 2026 Apply Online

Eligible candidates can access the official recruitment application portal below. Before completing the application or payment, verify the deadline applicable to the chosen district or recruitment region.

Karnataka Teacher Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online

Karnataka Teacher Recruitment 2026 Important Instructions

• Candidates should carefully check post-wise and district-wise eligibility before applying, as requirements vary by post and region.
• Only online applications are accepted through the official portal.
• Exam date and admit card release date have not yet been announced; candidates should check the official website regularly for updates.

Karnataka Teacher Recruitment 2026 Important Links

• Last Date Extended Link: Click here
• Apply Online: Click here
• Official Notification PDF: Click here
• Official Website: Click here 
• Join Arattai Channel: Click Here
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Candidates who hold a graduate or postgraduate qualification can also explore more Graduate Government Jobs and B.Ed Teaching Jobs matching their qualification. Those interested in the teaching profession can browse more Teaching Government Jobs and Karnataka Government Jobs across the state. Candidates preferring opportunities in and around the state capital can check Bengaluru Government Jobs for upcoming vacancies, and those with a computer science background can look at more Computer Science Teacher Jobs across India.