KREIS (KRIES) Computer Teacher Exam 2026: Date, Vacancies, Admit Card
The Karnataka Examinations Authority held the KREIS (also written KRIES or Kreis) teacher exam for the Residual Parent Cadre (RPC) on 26 and 27 October 2026, with the Computer Knowledge paper on the second day. The exam for the Kalyana Karnataka (KK) cadre has not yet been scheduled.
Key facts
| Conducted by | Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA), for the Karnataka Residential Educational Institutions Society (KREIS) |
|---|---|
| Vacancies reported | 1,087 teacher posts: 767 in the RPC cadre and 320 in the Kalyana Karnataka (KK) cadre |
| Computer Teacher posts | 57 (as listed by one job site) |
| Paper 1 (RPC) | 26 October 2026, 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM: General Knowledge |
| Paper 2 (RPC) | 27 October 2026, 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM: Kannada, English and Computer Knowledge |
| Duration | 2 hours for each paper |
| Negative marking | 0.25 mark for each wrong answer (reported) |
| Kalyana Karnataka (KK) cadre exam | Timetable not yet released at the time of the report |
| Hall ticket | Download from the KEA candidate portal using your roll number and date of birth |
| Application window | 15 July to 13 August 2026 (closed); fee payment until 14 August 2026 |
| Fee | Rs 750 (General, 2A, 2B, 3A, 3B), Rs 500 (SC, ST, Category-1, ex-servicemen), Rs 250 (disabled) |
| Selection | OMR written exam, document verification and a merit list. No interview reported |
Post-wise vacancies reported
Social Science 178, English 177, Kannada 165, Mathematics 138, Science 138, Physical Education 114, Hindi 86, Computer Teacher 57, Graduate Drawing 17 and Diploma Drawing 17. These figures come from one job site and should be checked against the notification.
Eligibility in brief
A recognised degree in the subject with the required teacher-training qualification. Some posts need a B.Ed. and a teacher eligibility test such as KTET Paper II or CTET, and the Physical Education, Computer and Drawing posts have their own professional qualifications. The reported age limit is 18 to 45 for General Merit, 48 for 2A, 2B, 3A and 3B, and 50 for SC, ST and Category-1.
Computer Knowledge paper
Computer Knowledge appears in Paper 2 along with Kannada and English. Practise the core subjects: DBMS, computer networks, C programming, operating systems and OOP. Our Computer Science quizzes cover these with answers and explanations.
Check before you rely on this
The exam dates are from a report published on 9 October 2026, and the KK cadre dates were still pending. The marks scheme and syllabus were not reproduced in the sources we checked, so take them from the official notification.
Practise for this exam
Practise with free quizzes and previous year papers, or read the GK exam guide.