Karnataka Police Sub Inspector
Karnataka State Police / KPSC · Online (CBT) · As per vacancy
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Karnataka PSI Admit Card
Download your Karnataka PSI 2026 hall ticket. Follow the step-by-step guide below.
How to Download
- Visit the official website of Karnataka State Police / KPSC
- Click on the Admit Card / Hall Ticket link
- Enter your Registration Number and Date of Birth
- Download and print the admit card
Required Documents
- Printed admit card
- Valid photo ID (Aadhaar, PAN, Voter ID, Passport)
- Passport size photograph (same as on application)
About Karnataka Police Sub Inspector (Karnataka PSI) 2027
The Karnataka Police Sub Inspector (Karnataka PSI) is one of the most competitive entrance exams, conducted by the Karnataka State Police / KPSC. Preparing for the Karnataka PSI requires systematic practice, conceptual clarity, and regular self-evaluation. Our platform offers dynamic mock tests, previous years' resolved papers, and AI-enabled analysis to help you secure a top rank.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Karnataka PSI exam pattern?
Karnataka PSI written exam has 100 questions for 200 marks in 120 minutes. Sections: Karnataka GK (30Q), General Science/Knowledge (25Q), Kannada (20Q), Reasoning (15Q), and Computer (10Q). No negative marking.
What is the Karnataka PSI eligibility?
Candidates must be graduates from a recognised university. Age: 21–35 years (varies by notification; 5 years relaxation for SC/ST). Height: 168 cm (males), 157 cm (females). Candidates must have Kannada proficiency.
What is the Karnataka PSI selection process?
Selection: (1) Written exam, (2) Physical Efficiency Test (1600m run for males in 6 min, 800m for females in 4 min), (3) Physical Measurement Test, (4) Medical Examination, and (5) Final merit list published by KPSC.
How many Karnataka PSI vacancies are released per cycle?
Karnataka PSI 2021–22 notification had 545 vacancies across civil and armed police. The 2017 cycle had 474 vacancies. Karnataka typically releases 400–600 PSI vacancies per cycle across various categories.
What is the salary of a Karnataka Police Sub Inspector?
Karnataka PSI earns basic pay ₹35,900 (Pay Level 6 in Karnataka scale) + DA + HRA + police service pay ₹1,000. Total gross salary is approximately ₹47,000–₹62,000 per month with additional allowances.
How to Prepare for Karnataka PSI
Study Karnataka state GK — Kannada history, Hoysala, Vijayanagara, freedom struggle, and state geography are frequently tested
Revise Kannada grammar — vocabulary, comprehension passages, and language rules appear in the Kannada section
Cover General Science — Physics, Chemistry, and Biology basics from Class 10 level for the science portion
Practise basic computer knowledge — Internet, MS Office basics, and hardware components are covered in the exam