The Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) has officially announced the Village Administrative Officer (VAO) Result 2026 on October 19, 2026. Candidates who appeared for the recruitment examination can now check their qualifying status and download the provisional merit list PDF directly from the official portal at cetonline.karnataka.gov.in.
Over 2.5 lakh candidates competed in this recruitment drive, which aims to fill 572 vacancies in the Revenue Department. Shortlisted candidates are now eligible to proceed to the crucial document verification stage.
KEA VAO Recruitment Overview
ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ ಪರೀಕ್ಷಾ ಪ್ರಾಧಿಕಾರ (KEA) ಕಂದಾಯ ಇಲಾಖೆಯಲ್ಲಿನ 572 ಗ್ರಾಮ ಆಡಳಿತಾಧಿಕಾರಿ (Village Administrative Officer – VAO) ಹುದ್ದೆಗಳ ನೇಮಕಾತಿ ಪರೀಕ್ಷೆಯ ತಾತ್ಕಾಲಿಕ ಫಲಿತಾಂಶವನ್ನು ಅಕ್ಟೋಬರ್ 19, 2026 ರಂದು ಅಧಿಕೃತವಾಗಿ ಪ್ರಕಟಿಸಿದೆ. ಈ ಹುದ್ದೆಗಳಿಗೆ ಅರ್ಜಿ ಸಲ್ಲಿಸಿ, ಅಕ್ಟೋಬರ್ ತಿಂಗಳಲ್ಲಿ ನಡೆದ ಲಿಖಿತ ಪರೀಕ್ಷೆಗೆ ಹಾಜರಾದ 2.5 ಲಕ್ಷಕ್ಕೂ ಹೆಚ್ಚು ಅಭ್ಯರ್ಥಿಗಳು KEA ಅಧಿಕೃತ ವೆಬ್ಸೈಟ್ cetonline.karnataka.gov.in ಗೆ ಭೇಟಿ ನೀಡಿ ತಮ್ಮ ಫಲಿತಾಂಶ ಹಾಗೂ ಮೆರಿಟ್ ಪಟ್ಟಿಯನ್ನು (Merit List PDF) ಡೌನ್ಲೋಡ್ ಮಾಡಿಕೊಳ್ಳಬಹುದು.
| Recruiting Authority | Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) |
| Post Name | Village Administrative Officer (VAO) |
| Advt. Number | KEA/ADVT/2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 572 Posts |
| Result Declaration Date | October 19, 2026 |
| Selection Process | Kannada Language Test, Written Exam & Document Verification |
| Official Website | cetonline.karnataka.gov.in |
Vacancy Breakdown
The 572 available positions are distributed across two primary cadres:
Residual Parent Cadre (RPC): 505 posts
Kalyana-Karnataka (KK) Cadre: 67 posts
How to Check KEA VAO Result 2026
Candidates can access their scorecards and the merit list by following these sequential steps:
Visit the official Karnataka Examinations Authority website at cetonline.karnataka.gov.in.
Navigate to the ‘Recruitment’ section on the homepage.
Click on the active link designated for ‘KEA VAO Result 2026’ or ‘Provisional Merit List’.
Open the merit list PDF to search for your Name or Roll Number.
To view individual marks, enter your application registration details in the scorecard portal.
Download and save a printed copy of the result for future reference.
Document Verification List
Candidates who have secured a place on the merit list must prepare for the upcoming document verification round. Ensure the following original documents (along with photocopies) are kept ready:
- SSLC/10th Mark Sheet (as proof of Date of Birth)
- Relevant Educational Certificates and Mark Sheets
- Valid Photo Identity Proof (Aadhaar, Voter ID, etc.)
- Category/Caste and Income Certificates (if claiming reservation)
- Printed copy of the VAO Scorecard and original Application Form
- Document Verification Call Letter (to be issued by KEA)
Important Links
| KEA VAO Official Website | Click Here |
| KEA VAO Result 2026 ತಾತ್ಕಾಲಿಕ ಫಲಿತಾಂಶದ ಲಿಂಕ್ | Click Here |
Candidates are advised to monitor the official KEA website for the confirmed document verification schedule and venue details.
