KPRSD Recruitment 2026: 869 Vacancies for Warder and other posts, Apply by 15 Oct
The last date for this recruitment has passed. Check the official website for any extension or new notice.
There are 869 openings for Warder and other posts with Karnataka Prisons and Reforms Services Department (KPRSD). The application window runs from 19 September 2026 to 15 October 2026.
We have kept the details short and in tables. Read the official notification before you apply, because only that document counts.
KPRSD – Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies | Salary | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warder (Vikshakaru) | 560 | ₹37,500 to ₹76,100 | Karnataka |
| Second Grade Teacher, Instructor Grade-II | 16 | ₹37,500 to ₹76,100 | Karnataka |
| Jailor | 5 | ₹61,300 to ₹1,12,900 | Karnataka |
| Warder (Vikshakaru) | 275 | ₹37,500 to ₹76,100 | Karnataka |
| Second Grade Teacher, Instructor Grade-II | 8 | ₹37,500 to ₹76,100 | Karnataka |
| Warder cum Nursing | 5 | ₹34,100 to ₹67,600 | Karnataka |
| Total Vacancies: | 869 |
KPRSD Recruitment – Eligibility
Your certificates must meet the rule for the post you choose. Here is the qualification for each post as given in the notice.
Eligibility Details
| Post Name | Eligibility |
|---|---|
| Warder (Vikshakaru) | SSLC or equivalent |
| Second Grade Teacher, Instructor Grade-II | SSLC or equivalent, Diploma or Certificate in Mechanical, Electrical, Carpentry, Tailoring, Textile, Weaving, Carpet-making, or related trade from a Government-recognised institution |
| Jailor | Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent qualification. Preference for Sociology, Psychology, Criminology, Correctional Administration, or equivalent |
| Warder (Vikshakaru) | SSLC or equivalent |
| Second Grade Teacher, Instructor Grade-II | SSLC or equivalent, Diploma or Certificate in Mechanical, Electrical, Carpentry, Tailoring, Textile, Weaving, Carpet-making, or related trade from a Government-recognised institution |
| Warder cum Nursing | SSLC or equivalent, certificate in First Aid |
You also need to be within the age limit. Reserved categories usually get relaxation under government rules, and the notice says on which date age is counted.
Age Limit Details
| Post Name | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Warder (Vikshakaru) | Min 20 to Max 31 years |
| Second Grade Teacher, Instructor Grade-II | Min 20 to Max 31 years |
| Jailor | Min 20 to Max 31 years |
| Warder (Vikshakaru) | Min 20 to Max 31 years |
| Second Grade Teacher, Instructor Grade-II | Min 20 to Max 31 years |
| Warder cum Nursing | Min 20 to Max 31 years |
The fee is not the same for everyone: General / OBC / EWS candidates pay ₹750; SC / ST candidates pay ₹500. Pay it in the way the notification says, and keep the payment receipt.
Candidates will be chosen through competitive Written Examination, physical Standard Test, endurance Test, document Verification, medical Examination. Keep your original documents ready for verification.
How to Apply for KPRSD Recruitment
| Type of Application Form |
|---|
| Online |
Open the official website or the apply link below, register, fill in the form, upload your photo, signature and documents, pay the fee if it applies, and submit before 15 October 2026. Save a copy of the confirmation page.
Important Links
| Official notification (PDF) | Click Here |
| Official website | Click Here |
We write these details from the official notice. Mistakes can happen and dates can change, so check the official notification before you apply or pay any fee. This is not a government website.