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KPSC Recruitment 2026 Notification Out - send in Online for 68 Assistant Controller, Audit Officer Posts

NotificationPublished 28 Aug 2026
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Karnataka Public Service Commission (KPSC) has declared the Recruitment 2026 notification for 68 posts , including Assistant Controller, Audit Officer posts. Interested applicants may submit online through the authorized site, kpsc.kar.nic.in. The online application process will be conducted from 28-08-2026, as well as closes on 26-09-2026.

Important dates

Notification Date
27-08-2026
Opening Date for Online Application
28-08-2026
Closing Date for Online Application
26-09-2026
Preliminary Examination Date (Tentative)
06-12-2026
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Details

KPSC Assistant Controller & Audit Officer Important Dates
  • The tentative schedule for exams as well as result announcements related to recruitment to these posts will be published on the Commission's website for applicants ' information, as in addition to when finalised.
KPSC Assistant Controller & Audit Officer Vacancy 2026
  • A total of 68 posts are notified for Residual Parent Cadre (RPC) posts in the Karnataka State Audit & Accounts Department.
  • The full category-wise breakup (including sub-splits for women, rural test-takers, ex-military persons, as well as persons with disabilities within each reservation category) is detailed in the departmental circular. The notification furthermore specifies that 20% of the Category-1 positions are reserved for 59 of the most backward castes identified within Category-1, as stated in the government orders referenced in the notification.
KPSC Assistant Controller & Audit Officer Eligibility Criteria and Qualification
  • The educational qualification prescribed for both Assistant Controller along with Audit Officer posts is identical:
  • aspirants must hold a Master's degree in Commerce (M.Com), or an MBA (Finance), or an MBA (Financial Management), or an MBA/M.Com (Financial Analysis), or any other Master's degree with 'Finance' as one of the subjects, notified by the University Grants Commission, from a university established by law in India. Alternatively, aspirants who are members of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, or members/associate members of the Institute of Cost Accountants of India, are furthermore eligible .
  • test-takers who have appeared for an examination whose passing would render them educationally eligible, although whose results have not yet been declared, are furthermore picked for admission to the Preliminary Examination. However, all aspirants declared picked for the Main Examination must submit proof of passing the requisite examination along with their Main Examination application; failing this, they will not be admitted to the Main Examination.
  • The department has confirmed that, Nationality: aspirants must be citizens of India.
KPSC Assistant Controller & Audit Officer Age Limit
  • The age limit is fixed in line with the Karnataka Gazetted Probationers (Recruitment through Competitive Examinations) Rules, 1997.
  • As per Government Order No. With this relaxation, the applicable maximum age limits for this notification are as follows: Sikasu-262, Session-2025, dated 29-01-2026, a one-time additional age relaxation of 5 years has been extended to the maximum age limit for recruitment to these posts.
  • Age is reckoned as on the closing date fixed for submission of applications. Additional age relaxation is additionally available to Ex-servicemen (up to 3 years plus service rendered, subject to a maximum of 10 years), Persons with Disabilities (10 years), in addition to widows (10 years, subject to the prescribed conditions), as specified in the notification.
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KPSC Assistant Controller & Audit Officer Application Fee
  • Fees can be paid online through net banking, debit card, credit card, or UPI. Once paid, the application fee will not be refunded under any circumstances, in addition to it cannot be adjusted towards any other examination or recruitment conducted by the Commission. Applications will be rejected if the fee is not paid.
KPSC Assistant Controller & Audit Officer Selection Process
  • Selection follows a two-stage process under the Karnataka Civil Services (Recruitment) Rules, 2011 - a Preliminary Examination (objective, multiple-choice) followed by a Main Examination (descriptive, written) for aspirants shortlisted at the Preliminary stage.
Section A – Preliminary Examination
  • The Preliminary Examination question papers are set in both Kannada along with English. Marks obtained in the Preliminary Examination are used only for shortlisting test-takers for the Main Examination along with do not count towards the final merit ranking. Based on openings notified, applicants are admitted to the Main Examination in a 1:20 ratio, based on marks scored in the Preliminary Examination.
Section B – Main Examination
  • Marks obtained in Kannada along with English papers (Paper 1 in addition to Paper 2) are used only for determining requirements - a minimum of 30% in each along with an average of 35% across both is required - in addition to do not count towards the merit ranking. aspirants who do not meet this minimum will not be shortlisted for evaluation of their other papers. Merit ranking is based on the remaining papers of the Main Examination.
  • Detailed syllabus for the Preliminary in addition to Main Examinations, as per Section-II of Schedule-2 of the Karnataka State Civil Services (Recruitment) Rules, 2011, is available on the Commission's website at kpsc.kar.nic.in/Syllabus.
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How to Apply for KPSC Assistant Controller & Audit Officer Recruitment 2026
  • According to the latest notice, Access the KPSC website, kpsconline.karnataka.gov.in, as well as click "New Registration" for One Time Registration (OTR) if not already registered.
  • The department has confirmed that, Detailed OTR registration using a valid e-mail ID as well as mobile number, as well as secure your login credentials.
  • Log in to the Applicant Login page using your Enrolment Number, Mobile Number, or e-mail ID with OTP, in addition to detailed or update your profile under "Registration of Applicant Details".
  • The conducting body has announced that, Click the " submit to Post" tab against the relevant notification in addition to select the specific post(s) you wish to submit for.
  • Fill in all details accurately, including personal details, educational qualification, along with category details, as well as upload your photograph (200 KB, dimensions as specified) along with signature (70 KB) in JPEG/JPG format only.
  • Aspirants are advised that, Review all details carefully before final submission - once an application is submitted, no request for correction will be entertained.
  • Pay the applicable fee online through net banking, debit card, credit card, or UPI.
  • After successful submission in addition to payment, verify that your application shows "Application submitted", "Payment done", in addition to "Application is accepted" against the QR code before considering the process detailed.
  • The conducting body has announced that, Applications can be submitted only through the KPSC website; applications received through any other mode will not be accepted.
KPSC Assistant Controller & Audit Officer Important Instructions
  • Interested applicants should know that, test-takers should familiarise themselves with all details related to the recruitment before starting the application process, as no queries regarding the recruitment notification will be entertained after the closing date.
  • Once an application is submitted, no request to modify or resubmit the details will be considered, except through the specific correction/deletion window described in the notification prior to the final date.
  • test-takers must retain original certificates in support of age, education, in addition to other details claimed in the application along with produce them when called for; failure to do therefore will result in cancellation of candidature/ criteria .
  • Interested applicants should know that, test-takers must ensure they possess a valid, government-recognised photo identity proof (Voter ID, Aadhaar card/e-KYC, Driving Licence/Learner's Licence, PAN card, Passport, or a Government service ID) to be carried compulsorily to the examination centre.
  • It is informed that, aspirants should reach the examination centre well before reporting time to detailed biometric as well as identity verification; no entry will be permitted after the gate closes.
  • The Commission does not correspond with applicants by letter; any change of address must be intimated in writing, in addition to the Commission is not responsible if a candidate does not receive this information.
  • Candidates should note that, Furnishing false information, using fraudulent documents, or resorting to unfair means at any stage of the recruitment process will result in rejection of candidature/interview along with may lead to further disqualification.
KPSC Assistant Controller & Audit Officer Important Links
  • Candidates should note that, send in Online: Follow this link
  • Authorized announcement PDF : Use the link provided
  • Department website: Use the link provided

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