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Select your specific Karnataka Examination Authority exam or post below to access tools calibrated to its exact rules.

The Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) conducts critical competitive examinations for government posts. Applying for these exams requires candidates to upload documents like photographs, signatures, and category certificates that strictly comply with official formatting rules.

FreeApplyTools provides a comprehensive suite of utilities for KEA applications. Whether you need a photo resizer, signature compressor, or an age limit calculator, our tools are calibrated to the exact 2026 official notification guidelines to prevent application rejection.

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Each KEA exam has unique formatting requirements. Select your specific examination above to access the calibrated photo resizer, signature compressor, and age limit calculators precisely tailored for the 2026 notifications.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the KEA Agriculture Department Recruitment 2026?

The Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) is recruiting for Group-B posts of Agriculture Officer (AO) and Assistant Agriculture Officer (AAO) across the state. This is a direct recruitment drive for agriculture graduates.

What is the educational qualification required for KEA AO & AAO?

For 85% of the posts, a B.Sc in Agriculture or B.Sc (Hons) Agriculture is strictly required. The remaining 15% of posts are open to allied degrees like B.Tech (Food Tech/Agri Engg) and B.Sc (Agri Marketing/Biotech).

What is the upper age limit for KEA Agriculture Recruitment?

Due to a special one-time government order, the upper age limit has been significantly relaxed. The base maximum age is 40 years for General Merit (GM), 43 years for OBC (2A, 2B, 3A, 3B), and 45 years for SC/ST/Cat-1 candidates, calculated as of May 10, 2026. Use our KEA Age Limit Calculator to check your exact eligibility.

What is the application fee for the KEA exam?

General Merit and OBC candidates must pay Rs. 750/- (Rs. 500 fee + Rs. 250 processing). SC, ST, Cat-1, Ex-Servicemen, and Transgender candidates pay Rs. 500/-. PwD candidates only pay the processing fee of Rs. 250/-.

What are the photo and signature size limits for the KEA application?

KEA has strict, non-standard upload requirements. The passport size photograph MUST be between 50KB to 200KB, and the scanned signature MUST be strictly between 50KB to 70KB in JPEG format. Applications with missing or incorrectly sized files will be summarily rejected.

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