KPSC Group B RPC Recruitment 2024: Notification, Eligibility and Other Details

The Karnataka Public Service Commission (KPSC) has officially announced openings for the Group B (RPC) positions with its 2024 recruitment cycle. This prestigious recruitment drive offers a chance for qualified candidates to secure a stable and reputable position within the governmental framework of Karnataka. Covering a range of posts from engineering to administrative roles, this recruitment ensures various opportunities tailored to meet diverse professional backgrounds and expertise. This article delves into all necessary details potential applicants need to know to navigate through the application process, from important dates and eligibility criteria to application fees and how to apply.

KPSC Group B (RPC) Recruitment 2024: Complete Details

Post Details

The KPSC Group B (RPC) Recruitment 2024 offers a total of 277 vacancies across various posts:

• Assistant Engineer (Civil) (Division-1): 92 Posts
• Assistant Engineer (Civil) (Division-1): 90 Posts
• Assistant Director of Land Records: 24 Posts
• Registered Managers/Taluk Backward Classes Welfare Officers: 21 Posts
• Assistant Director: 20 Posts
• Assistant Engineer (Mechanical): 10 Posts
• Assistant Director of Factories: 7 Posts
• Assistant Director of Bayuras: 3 Posts
• Geoscientist: 10 Posts

Educational Qualifications

Candidates interested in the above positions must possess the following qualifications:

• Assistant Engineers and Assistant Directors: B.E/B.Tech in Civil or Mechanical Engineering, or a relevant Engineering Degree.
• Geoscientist: Postgraduate degree in Geology or Applied Geology.
• Other Posts: General Degree or MBA.

Application Fee

The application fee varies based on the candidate’s category:

• General Candidates: Rs. 300/-
• Category 2A, 2B, 3A, & 3B Candidates: Rs. 150/-
• Ex-Serviceman: Rs. 50/-
• SC/ST, Cat-1, PWD Candidates: Nil

Payment must be made online during the application process.

Age Limit

The age criteria for candidates applying for KPSC Group B (RPC) positions are as follows:

• Minimum Age: 18 years
• Maximum Age for General Candidates: 35 years
• Maximum Age for Category 2A, 2B, 3A, & 3B Candidates: 38 years
• Maximum Age for SC/ ST/ Category-1 Candidates: 40 years

Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules.

Important Dates

• Starting Date to Apply Online & Payment of Fee: 15-04-2024
• Last Date to Apply Online & Payment of Fee: 14-05-2024
• Date of Competitive Exam (Tentative): 11-08-2024 (Kannada Language Test and General Paper only)

How to Apply

Candidates need to apply online through the KPSC’s official website. The application process opens on April 15, 2024, and will close on May 14, 2024. It is advisable to review all instructions and eligibility criteria detailed in the official notification linked on the KPSC website before submitting the application to ensure compliance with all requirements.

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