KEA Exam Schedule Announced for Rajiv Gandhi Health University, BWSSB & Agriculture Marketing Dept Posts
Bengaluru: The Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) has revised the recruitment examination dates for Assistant Director of Horticulture and Assistant Horticulture Officer posts after candidates flagged clashes with SBI Clerk and SHIMUL recruitment examinations on September 26 and 27.
Candidates can download revised admission tickets after 2 pm on September 23, KEA Executive Director H Prasanna said in the authority’s announcement.
The Kalyana Karnataka cadre Assistant Director of Horticulture examination scheduled for September 26 has been postponed to October 6. Examinations scheduled for September 27 have been split between September 29 and 30.
Revised horticulture recruitment examination schedule
| Examination date | Post and cadre | Paper | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 28, 2026 — unchanged | Assistant Director of Horticulture, Residual Parent Cadre | Specific Paper — Paper 2 | As scheduled |
| September 29, 2026 | Assistant Director of Horticulture and Assistant Horticulture Officer, Residual Parent Cadre | General Knowledge — Paper 1 | Rescheduled from September 27 |
| September 30, 2026 | Assistant Horticulture Officer, Residual Parent Cadre | Specific Paper — Paper 2 | Rescheduled from September 27 |
| October 6, 2026 | Assistant Director of Horticulture, Kalyana Karnataka Cadre | Recruitment examination | Postponed from September 26 |
September 28 Paper 2 remains unchanged
The Specific Paper — Paper 2 examination for Assistant Director of Horticulture posts in the Residual Parent Cadre will be held on September 28 as originally scheduled, Prasanna clarified.
On September 29, the General Knowledge — Paper 1 examination will be held for both Assistant Director of Horticulture and Assistant Horticulture Officer posts in the Residual Parent Cadre.
The September 30 examination is the Specific Paper — Paper 2 for Assistant Horticulture Officer posts in the Residual Parent Cadre.
The changes followed requests from several candidates to avoid the September 26–27 examination clashes. Candidates should download their revised admission tickets after 2 pm on September 23 and check the details for their respective post, cadre and paper.
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