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Online applications for PDO Recruitment 2024 are being invited at the Karnataka Public Service Commission (KPSC)’s official website www.kpsc.kar.nic.in. A total of 247 vacancies have been announced for the post of Panchayat Development Officer (PDO) in the Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department. Interested candidates can apply online until 15th May 2024.
Check this post for complete eligibility, salary, and other relevant details.
KPSC PDO Recruitment 2024 Notification
All details regarding the KPSC PDO Recruitment 2024 have been provided in the official notification PDF which can be downloaded from the link provided below. The notification has been published in the Kannada language. Interested candidates can find the application process, vacancy details, application fees, eligibility criteria, etc. either through this PDF or this post.
KPSC PDO Recruitment 2024 Notification PDF – Download Now
KPSC PDO Recruitment 2024: Highlights
The detailed schedule for the online application for these Panchayat Development Officer (PDO) posts has been notified through the official notification PDF. Candidates can check the KPSC PDO Recruitment 2024 highlights mentioned here.
KPSC PDO Recruitment 2024 | |
Name of organization | Karnataka Public Service Commission (KPSC) |
Name of Recruitment | KPSC PDO Recruitment 2024 |
Department | Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department |
Name of Post | Panchayat Development Officer (HK & RPC) |
Category | Govt Jobs 2024 |
Number of Vacancies | 247 |
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Last Date of Application | 15th May 2024 (Active) |
Educational Qualification | Bachelor’s Degree from a UGC-recognized institution |
Age Limit | Minimum 18 years and Maximum 35 years |
Official Website | www.kpsc.kar.nic.in |
KPSC PDO Vacancy 2024
The total number of vacancies announced for the post of Panchayat Development Officer under the Department of Rural Development and Panchayat Raj, Government of Karnataka is 247, out of which 97 are for Hyderabad-Karnataka and 150 for Residual Parent Cadre.
KPSC PDO Recruitment 2024 Eligibility Criteria
Before filling out the application form, it is required for the applicants to fulfill the minimum eligibility criteria i.e. educational qualification and age limit including nationality. The eligibility criteria for KPSC PDO Recruitment is summarized below.
KPSC PDO 2024 Eligibility Criteria | |
Nationality | Indian Citizen |
Educational Qualification | Completed Graduation from any of the recognized boards or Universities |
Age Limit | Minimum age of 18 years and Maximum of 35 years as on 15th May 2024 |
KPSC PDO Recruitment 2024 Application Form
The online application window for KPSC PDO Recruitment 2024 is active until 15th May 2024 on the official website. Candidates satisfying the eligibility criteria must apply online before the last date to avoid last-minute hassle. Apply online from the direct link mentioned below.
KPSC PDO Recruitment 2024 Apply Online (Link Active)
Steps to apply online for PDO Recruitment 2024
Candidates interested in the KPSC Recruitment 2024 can apply from the above link. Here we are providing you with the step-wise application details. Follow the steps mentioned below.
- Initially, visit the official website of Karnataka Public Service Commission i.e. kpsc.kar.nic.in.
- Search for the Apply link for 247 vacancies.
- Look for ‘Click here to apply for the Karnataka PDO’.
- Before filling up the application form read out the details carefully and Click on the name of the advertisement category for which you want to apply.
- Fill up the KPSC PDO application form with the required details.
- Upload the scanned copies of the photograph, signature, and thumb impression in the format prescribed.
- Pay the required application fees.
- Submit the KPSC PDO Application Form 2024 and take a printout of the form for future reference.
Application Fees
To complete the application process, candidates need to make the required payment according to their category. The category-wise application fees are as follows:
Category | Application Fees |
General | Rs. 600/- |
Cat-2A/2B/3A/3B | Rs. 300/- |
Ex-Servicemen | Rs.50/- |
SC/ST/Cat-I/PWD | No Fees Required |
KPSC PDO Recruitment 2024 Selection Process
The candidates’ appointment for the Panchayat Development Officer post will be based on the selection process decided by the Karnataka Public Service Commission. The selection includes the Kannada Language Test and a Competitive Exam. The Kannada Language Test analyzes proficiency in the local language, and the Competitive Exam assesses the candidate’s aptitude and knowledge relevant to the position.
KPSC PDO Recruitment 2024 Exam Pattern
Interested candidates must be aware of the exam pattern before appearing for the Karnataka PDO Exam 2024. The knowledge of exam patterns can boost the preparation of the candidates and can help in a steady preparation journey.
Paper | Subjects | Marks | Duration |
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Paper I | General Knowledge | 100 | 1 Hour 30 Minutes |
Paper II | (a) General Kannada | 35 | 2 Hours |
(b) General English | 35 | ||
(c) Computer Knowledge | 30 | ||
Total | 200 |
KPSC PDO Recruitment 2024 Syllabus
Candidates interested in the PDO should organize their study plan based on the Karnataka PDO Syllabus. Doing this will make sure they learn all the topics well. The syllabus for the Competitive Exam includes General English, General Kannada, and Computer knowledge. Candidates can check PDO 2024 Syllabus in this link given below.
KPSC PDO Syllabus 2024 – Click to Check
KPSC PDO Recruitment 2024 Salary
The candidates appointed as PDO will be provided a pay scale ranging from Rs.37,900/- to Rs.70,850/- per month. For detailed information, candidates must refer to the notification PDF.