KSP Armed Police Constable Recruitment 2026 Apply Online for 1600 Posts

Karnataka State Police has released the official notification for KSP Armed Police Constable Recruitment 2026. This recruitment is a great opportunity for candidates who have passed 12th class and want to join the police department. Under this recruitment drive, a total of 1600 Armed Police Constable posts will be filled in Karnataka.

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The online application process has started from 22 June 2026 and candidates can apply till 22 July 2026. Interested candidates should read the complete details carefully before applying online. In this article, you will get full information about KSP Armed Police Constable Vacancy 2026 including eligibility, age limit, salary, application fee, selection process, physical test, exam pattern, important dates and direct apply link.

KSP Armed Police Constable Recruitment 2026 Overview

Organization Name	Karnataka State Police
Post Name	Armed Police Constable
Total Posts	1600
Qualification	12th Pass
Application Mode	Online
Job Location	Karnataka
Salary	₹37,500 – ₹76,100
Official Website	ksp.karnataka.gov.in
Apply Website	cetonline.karnataka.gov.in/kea

KSP Armed Police Constable Vacancy 2026 Details

Region	Total Posts
General Karnataka	1421
Kalyana Karnataka	179
Total	1600

Important Dates

Event	Date
Online Application Start Date	22 June 2026
Last Date to Apply Online	22 July 2026
Last Date for Fee Payment	24 July 2026
Written Exam Date	06 September 2026

Application Fee

Category	Application Fee
GM / 2A / 2B / 3A / 3B	₹750
SC / ST / CAT-01 / Ex-Servicemen	₹500

Educational Qualification

Candidates applying for KSP Armed Police Constable Recruitment 2026 must have passed 12th Class / PUC / equivalent qualification from a recognized board or institution. Candidates must have valid educational documents at the time of document verification.

Age Limit

Category	Age Limit
General Category	18 to 25 Years
SC / ST / CAT-01	18 to 27 Years
2A / 2B / 3A / 3B	18 to 27 Years
Tribal Candidates	18 to 30 Years

Age relaxation will be applicable as per Karnataka Government rules.

Salary Details

Selected candidates for Armed Police Constable posts will get salary in the pay scale of:

₹37,500 – ₹76,100 per month

Along with basic salary, candidates may also get other government allowances such as Dearness Allowance, House Rent Allowance, Medical Benefits, Travel Allowance and other benefits as per rules.

Physical Standards Test

Standard	Requirement
Height	168 cm
Chest	86 cm with 5 cm expansion

Physical Endurance Test

Event	Requirement
1600 Meter Run	Within 7 minutes 30 seconds
Long Jump	3.80 meter
High Jump	1.20 meter

KSP Armed Police Constable Exam Pattern 2026

Exam Details	Information
Exam Mode	Offline OMR Based
Total Questions	100
Total Marks	100
Duration	90 Minutes
Negative Marking	0.25 mark for each wrong answer

Selection Process

The selection process for KSP Armed Police Constable Recruitment 2026 will be completed through the following stages:

1. Written Examination
2. Physical Standards Test
3. Physical Endurance Test
4. Document Verification
5. Medical Examination
6. Final Merit List

Job Profile of Armed Police Constable

The Armed Police Constable post is an important post in the Karnataka Police Department. Selected candidates will be responsible for maintaining law and order, public safety, crowd control, security duty, emergency response and assisting senior police officers. This job requires discipline, physical fitness, courage and dedication toward public service.

• Maintaining peace and security
• Assisting during emergency situations
• VIP and VVIP security duties
• Election duty and crowd management
• Law and order duty
• Support to police operations
• Protection of public property

Why Apply for KSP Armed Police Constable Recruitment 2026?

This recruitment is a golden chance for candidates who are looking for a government job after 12th pass. Karnataka Police Constable job provides job security, good salary, promotion opportunities, social respect and many government benefits. Candidates who are physically fit and interested in police service should apply before the last date.

How to Apply Online for KSP Armed Police Constable Recruitment 2026

1. Visit the official KEA application portal.
2. Click on KSP Armed Police Constable Recruitment 2026 apply link.
3. Complete the registration process.
4. Fill personal, educational and contact details.
5. Upload required documents, photo and signature.
6. Pay the application fee online.
7. Check all details carefully before final submit.
8. Submit the application form.
9. Download and print the final application form for future use.

Documents Required

• 10th Marksheet
• 12th Marksheet
• Category Certificate
• Residence Certificate
• Photo ID Proof
• Passport Size Photo
• Signature
• Other required certificates

Important Links

Download Official Notification PDF General Karnataka	Click Here
Download Official Notification PDF Kalyana Karnataka	Click Here
Apply Online via KEA Portal	Click Here
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Preparation Tips

• Read the official syllabus carefully.
• Practice previous year question papers.
• Improve general knowledge and current affairs.
• Practice reasoning and mental ability questions daily.
• Start running practice for physical test.
• Maintain proper diet and fitness routine.
• Revise important topics before exam.

FAQs – KSP Armed Police Constable Recruitment 2026

Q1. What is the total number of posts in KSP Armed Police Constable Recruitment 2026?

Total 1600 posts are available.

Q2. What is the qualification for KSP Armed Police Constable 2026?

Candidates must have passed 12th class or equivalent qualification.

Q3. What is the last date to apply?

The last date to apply online is 22 July 2026.

Q4. What is the salary of KSP Armed Police Constable?

The salary is ₹37,500 – ₹76,100 per month.

Q5. What is the exam date?

The written exam will be held on 06 September 2026.

Q6. What is the official apply portal?

Candidates can apply online through KEA portal: https://cetonline.karnataka.gov.in/kea/

Conclusion

KSP Armed Police Constable Recruitment 2026 is a big opportunity for 12th pass candidates who want to work in Karnataka Police. Candidates should apply online before the last date and start preparation for both written exam and physical test. For more latest government job updates, admit card, result, answer key and recruitment news, keep visiting JobFastUpdate.in.