KEA Assistant Horticulture Director Recruitment 2026 for 10 Posts

Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA), Bengaluru has released notifications for the recruitment of 10 Assistant Horticulture Director (AHD) posts under the Karnataka Horticulture Department, including vacancies under the General and Kalyana Karnataka (Article 371(J)) notifications. Candidates possessing a Post Graduate Degree in Horticulture along with a B.Sc. in Horticulture from an ICAR-accredited university can apply online between 05 August and 30 August 2026.

Name of OrganizationKarnataka Examinations Authority (KEA)
Post NameAssistant Horticulture Director
EducationM.Sc. in Horticulture with B.Sc. in Horticulture (ICAR Accredited)
Total Vacancies10 (5 General + 5 Kalyana Karnataka)
Salary₹69,250 – ₹1,34,200 per month
Age Limit40 Years (GM), 43 Years (2A/2B/3A/3B), 45 Years (SC/ST/Cat-1)
Application Fee₹750 (GM/2A/2B/3A/3B); ₹500 (SC/ST/Cat-1/ExSM/Third Gender); ₹250 (PwD)
Selection ProcessCompetitive Written Examination, Kannada Language Test, Document Verification
Apply ModeOnline
Job LocationKarnataka
Last Date To Apply30 August 2026 (Fee Payment: 31 August 2026)

Vacancy Details

Post NameVacancyEducation
Assistant Horticulture Director (General Notification)5Post Graduate Degree in Horticulture with B.Sc. in Horticulture
Assistant Horticulture Director (Kalyana Karnataka)5Post Graduate Degree in Horticulture with B.Sc. in Horticulture
Total10

How to Apply

  1. Visit the official KEA website.
  2. Select the appropriate notification (General or Kalyana Karnataka) based on your eligibility.
  3. Register and log in to the recruitment portal.
  4. Fill in the online application form with personal and educational details.
  5. Upload the required photograph and signature.
  6. Pay the prescribed application fee online.
  7. Submit the application before 30 August 2026.
  8. Keep a printed copy of the submitted application and fee receipt for future reference.

Application form, details & registration

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