KKRTC Driver Recruitment 2026 – Walk in for 78 Posts - Recruitment 2026
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Short Information: Karnataka and the concerned department have released the notification for the post of KKRTC Driver Recruitment 2026 – Walk in for 78 Posts. Candidates who are interested in this recruitment can read the full notification before applying online.
Important Dates for Walk-in Interview
| Event | Date & Time |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 23 January 2026 |
| Walk-in Interview Start Date | 03 February 2026 (Monday) |
| Walk-in Interview End Date | 04 February 2026 (Tuesday) |
| Reporting Time for Candidates | 08:00 AM to 12:00 Noon |
| Registration Closes | 12:00 Noon (Both Days) |
| Venue | Divisional Office, KKRTC, Bidar Division Address: As mentioned in official notification |
| Document Verification & Interview | On the spot (03-04 Feb 2026) |
| Result Declaration | Will be announced after completion of interview process |
Important Instructions:
- Candidates must report on time as no entry will be allowed after 12:00 Noon
- Come prepared with all original documents and their photocopies
- Late arrivals will not be entertained
Application Fee
NO APPLICATION FEE REQUIRED
This is a Walk-in Interview process, and there is NO APPLICATION FEE to be paid by candidates. No online application or registration fee is required.
Important Note: Candidates should not pay any money to anyone claiming to provide jobs in KKRTC. The selection is purely based on merit, document verification, and interview performance. KKRTC does not authorize any agent or consultant for recruitment.
Age Limit and Age Relaxation
Age Criteria (as on date of walk-in interview):
- Minimum Age: 24 years
- Maximum Age: 40 years
Age Relaxation:
| Category | Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC / ST Candidates | 5 years |
| Category-I (Other Backward Classes in Karnataka) | 3 years |
| Category-2A, 2B, 3A, 3B (as per Karnataka reservation rules) | As per Government of Karnataka rules |
| PwD (Persons with Disabilities) | 10 years (plus category-wise relaxation if applicable) |
| Ex-Servicemen | 5 years after deduction of military service |
Note: Age relaxation will be provided as per Karnataka Government rules and KKRTC regulations. Upper age limit may be relaxed for highly experienced and skilled candidates at the discretion of the selection committee.
Vacancy Details & Eligibility
| Organization Name | Kalyana Karnataka Road Transport Corporation (KKRTC) |
| Division | Bidar Division |
| Post Name | Driver |
| Total Number of Vacancies | 78 Posts |
| Work Location (Depots) | Bidar-1, Bidar-2, Bhalki, Aurad, Basavakalyan, Humnabad |
| Educational Qualification | SSLC (10th Standard Pass) from Karnataka Board or equivalent |
| Driving License Requirement | Valid HTV License with minimum 2 years experience in driving heavy passenger/goods vehicles |
| Mandatory Requirements | • Karnataka Badge (Must Have) • Computerized Driving Track Test Pass Certificate from KSRTC or sister corporations • 2 years HTV driving experience |
| Age Limit | 24 to 40 years (Age relaxation as per Karnataka Govt rules) |
| Salary / Pay Scale | As per minimum wage in force for drivers in Karnataka State Transport Corporations |
| Application Fee | No Fee Required (Walk-in Interview) |
| Selection Process | Walk-in Interview + Document Verification + Driving Test (if required) + Medical Fitness |
| Notification Release Date | 23 January 2026 |
| Walk-in Interview Dates | 03 February 2026 & 04 February 2026 |
| Reporting Time | 08:00 AM to 12:00 Noon (Registration closes at 12 Noon sharp) |
| Interview Venue | Divisional Office, KKRTC, Bidar Division, Karnataka |
| Official Website | kkrtc.karnataka.gov.in |
| S.No. | Depot Name | Approximate Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bidar-1 Depot | 18 |
| 2 | Bidar-2 Depot | 16 |
| 3 | Bhalki Depot | 12 |
| 4 | Aurad Depot | 10 |
| 5 | Basavakalyan Depot | 12 |
| 6 | Humnabad Depot | 10 |
| Total Driver Posts | 78 | |
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