Introduction
The Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) has announced an exciting opportunity for job seekers with its latest recruitment drive for 2024. A total of 98 posts are available, ranging from Technician Grade-III to Lecturer positions. This recruitment is an excellent chance for individuals looking to establish their careers in various technical and educational fields. Let’s dive into the details of this significant recruitment process and how you can apply.
Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA)
The Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) is a pivotal organization in Karnataka, known for conducting various entrance exams and recruitment processes. KEA plays a crucial role in providing fair and transparent employment opportunities in the state, ensuring that the most qualified candidates are selected for various positions.
Vacancy Details
KEA has announced a total of 98 vacancies. Here is a detailed breakdown of the posts:
- Lecturer (Engineering): 30 posts (PG in Engineering required)
- Engineer: 2 posts (Degree in Mechanical Engineering/Production required)
- Officer Grade-II: 2 posts (Degree required)
- Foreman Grade-II: 4 posts (Diploma in Mechanical Engineering/Tool & Die Making required)
- Instructor Grade-I: 15 posts (Diploma in Electronics & Communication Engineering, Tool & Die Making required)
- Technician Grade-II: 8 posts (Diploma in Tool & Die Making required)
- Instructor Grade-II: 5 posts (Diploma in Electronics & Communication Engineering required)
- Technician Grade-III: 23 posts (Diploma in relevant engineering field required)
- Technician Grade-IV: 2 posts (ITI in Electrical/Mechanic Machine Tool Maintenance required)
- Assistant Grade-II: 5 posts (Diploma/Degree in relevant engineering field required)
Important Dates
- Reopen Dates:
- Start Date for Apply Online & Payment of Fee: 16-06-2024
- Last Date for Apply Online: 29-06-2024
- Last Date for Payment of Fee: 01-07-2024 (during bank hours)
- Old Dates:
- Start Date for Apply Online: 16-05-2024
- Last Date for Apply Online: 15-06-2024
- Last Date for Payment of Fee: 18-06-2024
Application Fee
- For General/OBC Candidates: Rs. 750/-
- For SC/ST/Cat-I/Ex-Servicemen Candidates: Rs. 500/-
- For PWD Candidates: Rs. 250/-
- Payment Mode: Through Online
Eligibility Criteria
Age Limit
- Minimum Age:
- Lecturer (Engineering), Instructor Grade-I, Technician Grade-II & Grade-IV, Assistant Grade-II Posts: 18 Years
- Engineer, Officer Grade-II, Foreman Grade-II, Technician Grade-III Posts: 21 Years
- Maximum Age:
- General Candidates: 35 Years
- Category- 2A, 2B, 3A, 3B: 38 Years
- SC/ST/Category – I: 40 Years
- Ex-Serviceman/Departmental Candidates: 45 Years
Age relaxation is applicable as per rules. For more details, refer to the official notification.
Post-wise Details
Lecturer (Engineering)
- Total Posts: 30
- Qualification: PG in Engineering
Engineer
- Total Posts: 2
- Qualification: Degree in Mechanical Engineering/Production
Officer Grade-II
- Total Posts: 2
- Qualification: Degree
Foreman Grade-II
- Total Posts: 4
- Qualification: Diploma in Mechanical Engineering/Tool & Die Making
Instructor Grade-I
- Total Posts: 15
- Qualification: Diploma in Electronics & Communication Engineering, Tool & Die Making
Technician Grade-II
- Total Posts: 8
- Qualification: Diploma in Tool & Die Making
Instructor Grade-II
- Total Posts: 5
- Qualification: Diploma in Electronics & Communication Engineering
Technician Grade-III
- Total Posts: 23
- Qualification: Diploma in relevant engineering field
Technician Grade-IV
- Total Posts: 2
- Qualification: ITI in Electrical/Mechanic Machine Tool Maintenance
Assistant Grade-II
- Total Posts: 5
- Qualification: Diploma/Degree in relevant engineering field
How to Apply Online
Applying for KEA recruitment is straightforward. Follow these steps:
- Visit the Official Website: Go to the KEA official website.
- Registration: Click on the registration link and provide necessary details.
- Fill the Application Form: Complete the application form with accurate information.
- Upload Documents: Upload required documents such as educational certificates, ID proof, and a recent photograph.
- Pay the Application Fee: Make the payment through the available online payment modes.
- Submit the Application: Review the application form and submit it. Don’t forget to take a printout for future reference.
Selection Process
The selection process for KEA recruitment involves multiple stages:
- Written Examination: Candidates need to appear for a written test that assesses their knowledge and skills.
- Interview: Shortlisted candidates from the written test will be called for an interview.
- Document Verification: Final selection will be based on document verification and eligibility criteria.
Syllabus and Exam Pattern
The syllabus and exam pattern vary based on the position applied for. Generally, it includes:
- Technical Subjects: Relevant to the specific post
- General Knowledge: Current affairs, general science, and basic knowledge
- Aptitude: Logical reasoning, quantitative aptitude, and verbal ability
Tips for Preparation
- Study Materials: Use recommended books and online resources.
- Time Management: Allocate specific time slots for each subject.
- Mock Tests: Practice with mock tests and previous year question papers.
- Stay Updated: Keep abreast of current affairs and latest developments in your field.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is the last date to apply for KEA recruitment 2024?
The last date to apply online is 29-06-2024.
2. What is the application fee for SC/ST candidates?
The application fee for SC/ST candidates is Rs. 500/-.
3. What is the age limit for Technician Grade-III posts?
The minimum age is 21 years, and the maximum age is 35 years (age relaxation applicable as per rules).
4. How can I pay the application fee?
The application fee can be paid through online modes available on the KEA website.
5. Where can I find the detailed syllabus for the exam?
The detailed syllabus is available on the official KEA website and in the notification link provided.
Important Links
- Re Open Apply Online (18-06-2024): Click Here
- Re Open Dates (18-06-2024): Click here
- Last Date Extended (12-06-2024): Click Here
- Syllabus (24-04-2024): Click Here
- Apply Online (19-04-2024): Click Here
- Notification: Click here
- Official Website: Click here
Conclusion
The KEA recruitment 2024 presents a fantastic opportunity for those looking to build a career in engineering, technical, and educational fields. With 98 posts available, candidates should make sure to apply before the deadline and prepare thoroughly for the selection process. Good luck to all the applicants!
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