KEA SDA, FSA Vacancy 2026

KEA Recruitment 2026 - SDA, FSA

KEA has released an official notification for the recruitment of SDA, FSA posts (5,431 vacancies). Eligible candidates can apply for this recruitment before 25 Nov 2026. Read the full details below including eligibility criteria, important dates, and how to apply.

KEA SDA, FSA - Overview

Organization	KEA
Post Name	SDA, FSA
Total Vacancies	5,431
Advertisement No.	ಇಡಿ/ಕೆಇಎ/17/ನೇ.ವಿ./2026(ಕೆಇ)
Qualification	Any Bachelors Degree, 12TH
Location	Bangalore, Karnataka
Job Type	Full Time
Application Start Date	30 Oct 2026
Last Date to Apply	25 Nov 2026
Official Website	cetonline.karnataka.gov.in

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates applying for KEA SDA, FSA recruitment must possess the following educational qualification: Any Bachelors Degree, 12TH. Candidates are advised to check the official notification for detailed eligibility requirements.

Age Limit

The age of the candidate should be between 18 years and 45 years. Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories. Please refer to the official notification for details.

Application Fee

The application fee for KEA SDA, FSA recruitment is: General Merit (GM), 2A, 2B, 3A & 3B: Rs. 500 + Rs. 250 = Rs. 750. Please refer to the official notification for category-wise fee details and payment methods.

Important Dates

Application Start Date	30 Oct 2026
Last Date to Apply	25 Nov 2026

How to Apply

Interested and eligible candidates can apply for KEA SDA, FSA recruitment 2026 by following these steps:

Visit the official website: cetonline.karnataka.gov.in
Look for the SDA, FSA recruitment notification
Read the eligibility criteria and ensure you meet all requirements
Fill in the application form with accurate details
Upload the required documents and photograph
Pay the application fee as applicable
Submit the application and save the confirmation for future reference

Important Links

Official Notification	Download PDF
Apply Online	Click Here
Official Website	cetonline.karnataka.gov.in

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many vacancies are available in KEA FDA SDA Recruitment 2026?

KEA has announced 5,431 vacancies, including 2,163 RPC degree-level posts, 2,070 RPC PUC-level posts, 563 Kalyana Karnataka degree-level posts and 635 Kalyana Karnataka PUC-level posts.

What is the last date to apply for KEA FDA SDA Recruitment 2026?

The last date to submit the online application is 25 November 2026. The last date for fee payment is 26 November 2026.

Can 12th Pass candidates apply for KEA SDA Recruitment 2026?

Yes. Candidates with 2nd PUC / Class 12 or the prescribed equivalent qualification can apply for eligible PUC-level posts, subject to the post-wise requirements.

What is the educational qualification for KEA FDA Recruitment 2026?

FDA and equivalent degree-level posts generally require a recognized Bachelor's degree. Certain positions also require specific subjects, professional qualifications or computer knowledge.

What is the age limit for KEA FDA SDA Recruitment 2026?

The minimum age is 18 years. The maximum age is generally 40 years for General Merit, 43 years for Category 2A, 2B, 3A and 3B, and 45 years for SC, ST and Category-1 candidates, subject to the notified rules.

What is the application fee for KEA FDA SDA Recruitment 2026?

The recruitment notifications specify application fee amounts of Rs. 750, Rs. 500 and Rs. 250 depending on the applicable category and concession rules.

What is the selection process for KEA FDA SDA Recruitment 2026?

Selection will be based on the prescribed competitive examination, followed by document verification and other applicable recruitment procedures.

When will the KEA FDA SDA Examination 2027 be conducted?

The announced examination schedule includes 8, 9, 10, 16 and 17 January 2027. The applicable date depends on the recruitment category and examination paper.

Are Kalyana Karnataka and RPC vacancies the same?

No. The Residual Parent Cadre and Kalyana Karnataka cadre have separate vacancy distributions and applicable reservation rules. Candidates should check their eligibility for the specific cadre.