Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) has officially released KA Exam Schedule 2025 For compulsory Kannada language testing for various cadre posts in the Secretariat of Karnataka Legislative Council. This test is an essential requirement for candidates appearing for competitive examinations held in March 2025.
Detailed timetable, eligibility criteria and other necessary details are now available on the official website of KAA.
Kea compulsory Kannada language test official notification details
According to the notification, ED/Kea/Administration/CR-03 (2)/2024, was released on 27 March 2025, KA Exam Schedule 2025 Confirms that compulsory Kannada language test will be done for candidates seeking recruitment to various posts in the Secretariat of Karnataka Legislative Council.
The test is determined as follows:
- test date: 15 April 2025 (Tuesday)
- Subject: Kannada language test
- Time: 10:30 am to 12:30 pm
- total marks: 150
- Minimum qualification marks: 50
- Examination duration: 2 hours
Key points about KA Kannada language test
- Nature of Examination: The test is at the level of SSLC (10th grade) and contains multi-passe questions (MCQs).
- eligibility criteria: Candidates appearing for competitive examinations held between 22 March 2025 and 25 March 2025 are eligible to sit for this Kannada language test.
Discount criteria
According to the circular number of the government: CSU 102 Consumption 2022 Date 18 March 2025, candidates are exempted from testing if they fulfill any of the following conditions:
- Studied Kannada as the first or second language in SSLC/10th grade.
- Completed his education in Kannada medium.
- Passed the compulsory Kannada language test conducted by the first KA.
How to download kea exam schedule 2025
Candidates can download officers KA Exam Schedule 2025 By following these steps from the KEA website:
- Visit the official Karnataka Examination Authority website.
- Click on the ‘notification’ or ‘latest update’ section.
- Find links for ‘Compulsory Kannada Language Test – 2025 Schedule’.
- Download the PDF file and see the details about the exam.
