In Karnataka, candidates who have completed their 10th grade (SSLC) are eligible to apply for several government exams. Below is a list of prominent government job exams for SSLC-qualified candidates in Karnataka, along with details such as post names, exam dates (if available), age limits, and qualifications.
1. Karnataka Police Constable Recruitment
- Post Name: Constable
- Exam Conducted By: Karnataka State Police (KSP)
- Exam Date: Announced as per recruitment cycle (usually once or twice a year)
- Age Limit: 18–25 years (Relaxation for SC/ST/OBC categories as per rules)
- Qualification: Pass in 10th standard (SSLC) from a recognized board.
2. Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) Recruitment
- Post Name: Driver, Conductor, or Driver-Cum-Conductor
- Exam Conducted By: KSRTC
- Exam Date: As per notification (frequency varies)
- Age Limit: 18–35 years (Relaxation for reserved categories)
- Qualification: SSLC pass, with a valid heavy vehicle driving license for driver posts.
3. Indian Army Soldier General Duty (GD)
- Post Name: Soldier GD
- Exam Conducted By: Indian Army through Army Recruitment Rallies
- Exam Date: As per rally schedule
- Age Limit: 17.5–21 years
- Qualification: Pass in 10th standard with at least 45% marks (35% for reserved categories).
4. Karnataka Forest Department Recruitment
- Post Name: Forest Guard, Forest Watcher
- Exam Conducted By: Karnataka Forest Department
- Exam Date: Announced in recruitment notifications
- Age Limit: 18–30 years (Relaxation for reserved categories)
- Qualification: Pass in 10th standard (SSLC).
5. Karnataka Postal Circle Recruitment
- Post Name: Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS), Postman, Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS)
- Exam Conducted By: Karnataka Postal Department
- Exam Date: Recruitment is usually merit-based (SSLC marks), with exams conducted occasionally.
- Age Limit: 18–40 years
- Qualification: SSLC pass from a recognized board.
6. Karnataka Public Works Department (PWD) Recruitment
- Post Name: Junior Assistant, Typist, or Peon
- Exam Conducted By: Karnataka PWD
- Exam Date: As per recruitment cycle
- Age Limit: 18–35 years
- Qualification: SSLC pass from a recognized board.
7. Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC) South Western Railway
- Post Name: Track Maintainer, Helper, Assistant Pointsman
- Exam Conducted By: Railway Recruitment Cell
- Exam Date: Based on vacancies (usually annual)
- Age Limit: 18–33 years
- Qualification: SSLC pass from a recognized board.
8. Karnataka Anganwadi Recruitment
- Post Name: Anganwadi Worker, Helper
- Exam Conducted By: Women and Child Development (WCD) Karnataka
- Exam Date: Announced in local advertisements
- Age Limit: 18–35 years
- Qualification: SSLC pass from a recognized board.