Karnataka KSLSA Section Officer Online Form 2026
Posted: 22 July 2026 | Updated: 22 July 2026 | By: KARNATAKA STATE LEGAL SERVICES AUTHORITY New Latest Job
Karnataka KSLSA Section Officer Online Form 2026 — New
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The Karnataka State Legal Services Authority (KSLSA), Bengaluru, has released a notification for the direct recruitment of 20 Section Officer posts. Candidates fulfilling the essential qualifications and other eligibility conditions can apply online by August 19, 2026.
🇮🇳 KARNATAKA STATE LEGAL SERVICES AUTHORITY ने 2026 में 20 पदों के लिए भर्ती अधिसूचना जारी की है। आवेदन की अंतिम तारीख 19.08.2026 है। परीक्षा तिथि: Notify Later।
Karnataka KSLSA Section Officer Online Form 2026 — Short Details
| Post Name | Section Officer |
| Total Vacancies | 20 |
| Apply Start | 20.07.2026 |
| Last Date | 19.08.2026 |
| Exam Date | Notify Later |
| Result Date | Will Be Updated |
Important Dates
महत्वपूर्ण तिथियाँ
Application Fee
आवेदन शुल्क
• Last Date for Submission of Application Through Online :
19.08.2026
• General Merit/ Category - II(A)/ II(B)/ III(A)/ III(B) of Other Backward Classes : Rs.1,000/-
• Scheduled Caste/ Scheduled Tribe/ Category-I of Other Backward Classes/ Persons with Benchmark Disability : Rs.500/-
• Payment Mode : Online (UPI/Net Banking/Debit Card)
Age Limit
आयु सीमा
• Minimum Age : 18 Years
• Maximum Age : 45 Years
• Maximum age limit: General Merit - 40 years, Category - II(A)/ II(B)/ III(A)/ III(B) of Other Backward Classes - 43 years, Scheduled Caste/ Scheduled Tribe/ Category-I of Other Backward Classes - 45 years. Additional age relaxation will be provided as per the Karnataka Civil Services (General Recruitment) Rules, 1977.
Total Post
20 Posts
Vacancy Classification: Residual Parent Cadre (18 Posts)
| Category | Un-reserved | Women Candidate | Rural Candidate | Kannada Medium Candidate | Persons with Benchmark Disability | Ex-servicemen | Transgender | TOTAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Merit | 02 | 03 | 03 | - | 01* | - | - | 09 |
| Scheduled Castes (Cat-A) | 01 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 01 |
| Scheduled Castes (Cat-B) | 01 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 01 |
| Scheduled Others Castes (Cat-C) MBC ** | 01 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 01 |
| Scheduled Tribes | 01 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 01 |
| Category-I | 01 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 01 |
| Category-II(A) | 01 | 01 | - | - | - | - | - | 02 |
| Category-II(B) | 01 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 01 |
| Category-III(A) | 01 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 01 |
| Category-III(B) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| TOTAL | 10 | 04 | 03 | - | 01* | - | - | 18 |
Note: (*) Indicates the classification of vacancies for Persons with Benchmark Disability made as per Government Order No.DPAR 149 SRR 2020 dated 25.09.2020, the details as under: General Merit - Point No. 4 - Blindness and low vision. (**) Indicates Most Backward Class.
Vacancy Classification: Kalyana Karnataka Region (02 Posts)
| Category | Un-reserved | Women Candidate | Rural Candidate | Kannada Medium Candidate | Persons with Benchmark Disability | Ex-servicemen | Transgender | TOTAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Merit | 01 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 01 |
| Scheduled Castes | 01 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 01 |
| Scheduled Tribes | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Category-I | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Category-II(A) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Category-II(B) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Category-III(A) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Category-III(B) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| TOTAL | 02 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 02 |
Total Posts: 20
Age Limit & Eligibility Criteria
आयु सीमा एवं पात्रता
Age Limit
- Minimum Age : 18 Years
- Maximum Age : 45 Years
- Maximum age limit: General Merit - 40 years, Category - II(A)/ II(B)/ III(A)/ III(B) of Other Backward Classes - 43 years, Scheduled Caste/ Scheduled Tribe/ Category-I of Other Backward Classes - 45 years. Additional age relaxation will be provided as per the Karnataka Civil Services (General Recruitment) Rules, 1977.
Educational Qualification
- Must have passed LL.B from recognized University.
- Candidate must be an Indian citizen.
✓ Read the official notification carefully before applying.
Karnataka KSLSA Section Officer Online Form 2026 — Selection Process & Exam Pattern
चयन प्रक्रिया एवं परीक्षा पैटर्न
Selection Process
1 Competitive Examination
2 Interview (Viva-Voce)
Competitive Examination Pattern
| Subject | Total Questions | Duration (Hours) | Maximum Marks | Minimum Marks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paper-I: General Knowledge • Current Affairs • General Science • History and Geography of Karnataka • Social Science • General Intellectual Ability • Public Administration and Rural Development • Environmental Science and Logical Thinking |
100 | 2 Hours | 300 | 105 |
| Paper-II: Legal & General Knowledge in Kannada • The Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987 • The Karnataka State Legal Services Authority Rules, 1996 • The Karnataka State Legal Services Authority Regulations, 1997 • The Karnataka Civil Services Rules (as amended from time to time) • The Karnataka Financial Code, 1958 • Constitution of India • Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 • Bharatiya Nagarika Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 • Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 • Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 • General Knowledge in Kannada Language |
100 | 2 Hours | 300 | 105 |
Negative Marking: 1/4th (0.75) marks will be deducted for each wrong answer. 1/4th (0.75) marks will also be deducted if the fifth option/circle for unanswered questions is not shaded.
How To Apply Online
आवेदन कैसे करें
1 Candidates shall submit the online application through https://cetonline.karnataka.gov.in/kea/indexnew
2 Fill all particulars and make payment of fee as per instructions. Application once submitted cannot be modified.
3 Provide Postal Address, Mobile number and valid e-mail ID mandatorily.
4 Scan latest passport size photograph (5 cm length X 3.5 cm breadth, 50kb to 200kb) and signature (2.5 cm length X 7.5 cm breadth, 25kb to 50kb) in JPG format.
5 Compulsorily provide Aadhaar Card Number, SSLC/10th Standard Registration Number, LL.B Marks Card, Caste Certificate and Income details (if applicable), and Details of Certificate of reservation for Kalyana Karnataka Region (i.e., Local Cadre Article 371-J).
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Frequently Asked Questions
FAQ
Q What is the last date to apply for the Section Officer post?
A The last date to apply online is 19.08.2026.
Q How many vacancies are available for Section Officer?
A There are a total of 20 vacancies, with 18 for the Karnataka Region and 2 for the Kalyana Karnataka Region.
Q What is the application fee for the Section Officer post?
A The application fee is Rs.1,000/- for General Merit/ Category - II(A)/ II(B)/ III(A)/ III(B) of Other Backward Classes and Rs.500/- for Scheduled Caste/ Scheduled Tribe/ Category-I of Other Backward Classes/ Persons with Benchmark Disability.
Q What is the minimum and maximum age limit for the Section Officer post?
A The minimum age limit is 18 years and the maximum age limit is 40 years as on 20.07.2026, with relaxations applicable for reserved categories.
Q What is the educational qualification required for the Section Officer post?
A Candidates must have passed LL.B from a recognized University.
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