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KPSC Group C Recruitment
KPSC Group C — Karnataka clerical / asst posts. 200 MCQs in 2.5 hours.
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Outstanding — top 1-2%
92–100% · Post-based exam (no numeric rank)
Excellent — top 5% range
85–92% · Post-based exam (no numeric rank)
Top tier — choice postings
75–85% · Post-based exam (no numeric rank)
Safe selection zone
65–75% · Post-based exam (no numeric rank)
General category qualifying range
50–65% · Post-based exam (no numeric rank)
Borderline — reserved category range
35–50% · Post-based exam (no numeric rank)
Below cut-off range
0–35% · Post-based exam (no numeric rank)
AI-curated from historic cut-off patterns. Always verify with the latest official notification before making decisions.
The Karnataka Public Service Commission has indicated that the preliminary examination schedule for ongoing Group C recruitment will be released in the coming weeks. Candidates are advised to regularly check the official KPSC portal for updates on exam dates and admit card availability.
Source →In response to candidate queries, KPSC has issued a clarification regarding educational qualifications for technical Group C positions. Candidates with diplomas from recognized institutions are eligible, provided they meet the specific departmental requirements outlined in the detailed notification.
Source →KPSC has published comprehensive guidelines for the document verification stage of Group C recruitment. Candidates qualifying the written examination will need to submit original certificates including educational qualifications, caste certificates where applicable, and experience documents within the stipulated timeframe.
Source →Responding to technical issues reported by applicants, the Karnataka Public Service Commission has extended the application form correction facility. Candidates can now rectify errors in their application forms through the official portal for a limited period.
Source →Application portal opens
passedThu, 5 Feb, 2026
Online application submission begins for Group C posts
Last date for online applications
passedMon, 6 Apr, 2026
Final deadline for submitting applications and fee payment
Application correction window
passedFri, 1 May, 2026
Limited period for candidates to edit application details
Preliminary exam admit card release
passedTue, 19 May, 2026
Hall tickets available for download on KPSC portal
📍Preliminary examination date
9 days awayFri, 5 Jun, 2026
Written examination for Group C recruitment - objective type
Preliminary exam answer key release
16 days awayFri, 12 Jun, 2026
Provisional answer key published; objection window opens
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Current Events
Current events of state, national and international importance.
Modern History of India and Indian Culture
Outline of modern Indian history, freedom movement and culture.
Indian Polity
Constitution and governance with special reference to Karnataka.
Indian Economy
Indian economy with reference to Karnataka economy.
Geography of India and Karnataka
Physical, social and economic geography.
General Science
Basic science and recent science & technology developments.
History of Karnataka
Ancient to modern history of Karnataka.
Karnataka Unification Movement
Movement for the unification of Kannada-speaking regions.
Karnataka Art, Culture and Literature
Cultural heritage, literature and arts of Karnataka.
Karnataka Administration and Welfare
Administrative structure and welfare schemes of Karnataka.
Number System and Simplification
BODMAS, fractions, decimals, square and cube roots.
Percentage
Percentage calculations and applications.
Profit and Loss
Cost price, selling price and discount.
Ratio and Proportion
Direct, inverse and compound ratio, proportion and partnership.
Average
Average of numbers, weighted average and applications.
Simple and Compound Interest
Number and Letter Series
Find next/missing/wrong term in numerical and alphabet series.
Coding-Decoding
Letter, number and symbol-based coding patterns.
Directions and Distances
Direction sense, shortest distance, displacement.
Blood Relations
Family-tree puzzles, generations and relationships.
Analogy and Classification
Word, number and figure analogy; odd-one-out.
Preliminary exam results announcement
59 days awaySat, 25 Jul, 2026
Shortlisted candidates for main examination or further stages
Document verification schedule
104 days awayTue, 8 Sept, 2026
Certificate verification for qualified candidates at designated centers
SI and CI calculations.
Syllogism
Statement-conclusion using Venn diagrams and rules.