GPSTR Vacancy 2026: A fantastic opportunity to become a government teacher; recruitment announced for 15,000 posts..
Karnataka Teacher Vacancy 2026: The Karnataka government has issued a notification for the recruitment of teachers in government primary and high schools under the Department of School Education. A total of 15,000 posts will be filled through this recruitment drive. This is a significant opportunity for candidates preparing for government jobs in the teaching sector.
The online application process will begin on August 18, 2026, and interested candidates can apply until September 7, 2026.
Who can apply?
Candidates applying for this recruitment must be Indian citizens. Candidates must possess the required educational qualifications—such as Class 12, a diploma, or a bachelor's degree—depending on the specific post. Additional qualifications like B.Ed, D.Ed, or TET may be required for certain posts; therefore, candidates should consult the official notification before applying.
Regarding the age limit, candidates belonging to the General category must be between 21 and 40 years of age. Candidates from reserved categories will be granted age relaxation in accordance with government regulations.
Application Fee
Category Application Fee
General and OBC 750
SC, ST, and PwD candidates 500
The last date for online application is September 7, 2026, while the application fee can be paid until September 10, 2026. Candidates should verify the details on the official portal before submitting the fee.
Documents required for application
Certificates and mark sheets related to educational qualifications
TET certificate (if applicable)
Aadhaar card or other valid identity proof
Taluka/District residence certificate
Caste certificate (for reserved category candidates)
Recent passport-sized photograph
Candidates should keep all necessary documents ready before starting the application process to avoid any difficulties while filling out the form.
Post-wise Vacancies
Name of Post Kalyana Karnataka Non-Kalyana Karnataka Total Posts
GPSTR (Graduate Primary School Teacher) 3,228 5,272 8,500
Assistant Master (AM) 2,214 2,286 4,500
Primary School Teacher (PST) 800 100 900
Physical Education Teacher (PET) 425 175 600
Computer Science Teacher (CST) 300 200 500
Total 6,967 8,033 15,000
What is the salary?
Candidates selected under the Karnataka Teacher Recruitment 2026 will be appointed to GPSTR and other primary teacher posts. The salary for these posts will range from ₹44,425 to ₹99,400 per month. Additionally, employees may receive benefits such as other allowances and facilities in accordance with state government rules.
How to apply?
Visit the official website of the Karnataka Department of School Education.
Click on the application link for Karnataka Teacher Recruitment 2026.
Register using your mobile number and email ID.
Log in and fill in your personal and educational details.
Upload the required documents, photograph, and signature.
Pay the prescribed application fee online.
Verify all the information entered in the form.
Submit the application form and download the confirmation page.
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