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Karnataka State Police Constable (KSP)
Karnataka Police PC exam. 100 MCQs in 90 mins covering GK, Math, Reasoning, Kannada.
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Indian HistoryThe ancient university of Nalanda was destroyed in 1193 AD by which invader?
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10 questions across the syllabus to see where you stand.
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Historical cutoffs are a guide, not a prediction. Use them to set a realistic target, not to predict next year's exact number.
Final selection score combines written + ET + PMT marks. Cutoff varies by district / battalion.
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2025
20 questions
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20 questions
Take paper →2023
20 questions
Take paper →2022
20 questions
Take paper →2021
20 questions
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KSP Constable — Full Mock 1
FULL100 questions · 90 min
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| Cutoff |
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| 2024 | General — Civil Constable | ~63 – 72 |
| 2024 | OBC II A / II B | ~58 – 68 |
| 2024 | SC | ~50 – 60 |
| 2024 | ST | ~45 – 55 |
Source: official ↗ · verified 2026-05.
Approximate starting gross at an X-class (metro) posting. Actual pay depends on post, city, year of joining and prevailing DA.
Source: official ↗ · verified 2026-05.
KSP Constable — Full Mock 2
FULL100 questions · 90 min
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Mock-score → expected rank → likely outcome. Use the mocks below to find your current band, then plan how many marks you need to climb.
Exceptional — top 1-2%
90–100% · Post-based exam (no numeric rank)
Top tier — specialized units
82–90% · Post-based exam (no numeric rank)
High merit — premium postings
72–82% · Post-based exam (no numeric rank)
Competitive range — choice postings
62–72% · Post-based exam (no numeric rank)
General category threshold
50–62% · Post-based exam (no numeric rank)
Qualifying range — reserve categories
35–50% · Post-based exam (no numeric rank)
Below qualifying threshold
0–35% · Post-based exam (no numeric rank)
AI-curated from historic cut-off patterns. Always verify with the latest official notification before making decisions.
The Karnataka State Police has extended the online application deadline for 3,991 Civil Police Constable vacancies from the original 3rd July to 8th July 2026. Correction window will be open from 10th to 13th July.
KEA has announced that the Kannada Language Test for candidates who have not studied Kannada as a first or second language will be held on 19th July from 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM. This is mandatory for eligibility.
The Computer-Based Test for 3,991 Civil Police Constable posts (across General and Kalyana-Karnataka cadres) has been officially scheduled for 2nd August 2026 in offline OMR mode with 100 questions for 90 minutes.
Karnataka State Police released a separate notification for 1,600 Armed Police Constable (CAR/DAR) vacancies. Online applications started on 22nd June and will remain open until 22nd July 2026.
Karnataka Examinations Authority published the official recruitment notification on 5th June 2026 for two cadres: 596 posts in Kalyana-Karnataka (Article 371-J) and 3,395 in General cadre. Salary range is ₹37,500–₹76,100 per month.
Notification release date
passedFri, 5 Jun, 2026
Official notification published by KEA on 5th June 2026
Application portal opens
passedMon, 8 Jun, 2026
Online registration started on 8th June 2026
Fee payment deadline
passedSat, 4 Jul, 2026
Fee can be paid until 4th July 2026
Application deadline (extended)
passedWed, 8 Jul, 2026
Last date extended to 8th July 2026
Application correction window opens
passedFri, 10 Jul, 2026
Correction facility available 10th–13th July
📍Kannada Language Test exam day
8 days awaySun, 19 Jul, 2026
For candidates without Kannada as 1st/2nd language, 19th July 10:30 AM–12:30 PM
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Indian History
Ancient, medieval and modern Indian history with major dynasties.
Indian National Movement
1857 revolt, INC, Gandhian and revolutionary phase.
Indian Geography
Physical, economic and political geography of India.
World Geography
Continents, oceans, climate and major countries.
Indian Polity & Constitution
Constitution, Parliament, judiciary, FRs and DPSPs.
Indian Economy
Plans, banking, GDP, inflation and budget.
General Science
Physics, chemistry, biology and applications.
Science & Technology
Space, defence, IT, biotech and recent innovations.
Sports
National and international sports events and players.
Awards & Honours
Padma, Nobel, gallantry and recent honours.
Current Affairs
National and international events of last 12-18 months.
Computer Knowledge
Hardware, software, MS Office and internet basics.
Environment & Ecology
Climate change, biodiversity and conservation.
Indian Cultural Heritage
Art, architecture, music, dance and festivals of India.
Moral & Civic Education
Civic values, ethics and citizenship duties.
Karnataka History
Kadambas, Chalukyas, Hoysalas, Vijayanagar, Mysore Wodeyars and Tipu Sultan.
Karnataka & Freedom Struggle
Karnataka's role in independence movement and unification.
Karnataka Unification
Ekikarana movement, formation of Karnataka state in 1956.
Karnataka Geography
Districts, rivers, Western Ghats, climate and crops of Karnataka.
Karnataka Polity & Governance
State administration, schemes and welfare programmes.
Karnataka Culture & Festivals
Yakshagana, Dollu Kunitha, Dasara, Karaga and Kannada literature.
Karnataka Personalities
Basavanna, Kuvempu, Kannada Jnanpith awardees, sports figures.
Kannada Varnamala
Kannada alphabet — vowels and consonants.
Kannada Grammar (Vyakarana)
Parts of speech, gender, number, case in Kannada.
Samanarthaka Padagalu (Synonyms)
Kannada synonyms for common words.
Virudharthaka Padagalu (Antonyms)
Kannada antonyms for common words.
Kannada Gadegalu & Idioms
Kannada proverbs and idiomatic phrases.
Sandhi & Samasa
Armed Police Constable application closes
Wed, 22 Jul, 2026
Last date for 1,600 CAR/DAR posts is 22nd July 2026
📍Written exam (Civil Constable)
22 days awaySun, 2 Aug, 2026
OMR-based exam on 2nd August 2026, 100 questions in 90 minutes
Kannada sandhi and compound word formation.