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Karnataka Board SSLC, PUC II Exam Datesheet 2026 Out; Check Schedule Here

The Karnataka School Examination and Assessment Board (KSEAB) has released the official timetable for the SSLC (Class 10) and PUC 2 (Class 12) examinations 2026. All the students, appearing for the exams can check and download the datesheet through the official website, kseab.karnataka.gov.in. The Karnataka Secondary School Leaving Certificate (SSLC) 1 exams will begin on March 18, 2026, with the First Language paper, and end on April 2 with the Social Science paper. The SSLC 2 exams will commence on May 18, 2026, with the First Language paper, and conclude on May 25 with Junior Technical School subjects. The Pre-University Course (PUC-1) exams will start on February 28, 2026, with Kannada and Arabic, and finish on March 17 with skill-based and applied subjects. The PUC-2 exams will begin on April 25, 2026, with Kannada and Arabic, and end on May 9 with vocational and language subjects. Karnataka SSLC-1 exam schedule March 18 – First Language March 23 – Science, Political Science, Hindustani Music, Carnatic Music March 25 – Second Language March 28 – Mathematics, Sociology March 30 – Third Language, NSQF (National Skill Qualification Framework) subjects April 1 – Junior Technical School subjects April 2 – Social Science Karnataka SSLC-2 exam schedule May 18 – First Language May 19 – Science, Political Science, Hindustani Music, Carnatic Music May 20 – Second Language May 21 – Mathematics, Sociology May 22 – Third Language, NSQF (National Skill Qualification Framework) subjects May 23 – Social Science May 25 – Junior Technical School subjects ALSO READ | Karnataka Board Lowers SSLC Passing Marks From 35% To 33%, Check Details Karnataka PUC-1 exam schedule February 28 – Kannada, Arabic March 2 – Geography, Statistics, Psychology March 3 – English March 4 – Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Marathi, Urdu, Sanskrit, French March 5 – History March 6 – Physics March 7 – Optional Kannada, Business Studies, Geology March 9 – Chemistry, Education, Basic Mathematics March 10 – Economics March 11 – Logic, Electronics, Home Science March 12 – Hindi March 13 – Political Science March 14 – Accountancy, Mathematics March 16 – Sociology, Biology, Computer Science March 17 – Hindustani Music, Electronics and Hardware, Apparel Madeups and Home Furnishing, Information Technology, Retail, Automobile, Healthcare, Beauty and Wellness Karnataka PUC II exam schedule May 2 – History, Chemistry May 4 – English May 5 – Hindi May 6 – Business Studies, Physics, Education May 7 – Sociology, Statistics May 8 – Geography, Psychology, Geology May 9 – Hindustani Music, Electronics and Hardware, Apparel Madeups and Home Furnishing, Information Technology, Retail, Automobile, Healthcare, Beauty and Wellness, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Marathi, Urdu, Sanskrit, French How To Check Karnataka SSLC, 2nd PUC Exam Schedule 2026? Step 1: Navigate to the official website, kseab.karnataka.gov.in. Step 2: Upon reaching the homepage, click on the Karnataka SSLC or Karnataka 2nd PUC timetable link. Step 3: Next up, the timetable will be displayed on the screen. Step 4: Check the details mentioned on the date sheet. Step 5: Save it and take a hard copy for future reference.

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BEL Recruitment 2025 Begins For 340 Probationary Engineer Posts, Check Eligibility Criteria

BEL Recruitment 2025: Engineering graduates seeking government jobs have a significant opportunity. Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) has announced 340 Probationary Engineer (E-II Grade) vacancies across various engineering branches. The online application process began on October 24, 2025, and will remain open until November 14, 2025. Candidates can apply via BEL’s official website, bel-india.in. (Representative/Getty) The distribution of the 340 posts across different departments include 175 Probationary Engineer (Electronics) posts; 109 Probationary Engineer (Mechanical) posts; 42 posts for Probationary Engineer (Computer Science); and 14 posts for Probationary Engineer (Electrical). Of these, 139 posts are for General category, 34 for EWS, 91 for OBC, 51 for SC, and 25 for ST candidates. (Representative/Getty) Unreserved candidates must have a first-class BE, B.Tech, B.Sc (Engineering) or equivalent degree in either Electronics, Electronics and Communication, Electronics and Telecommunication, Communication, Telecommunication, Mechanical, Computer Science, Computer Science and Engineering, Electrical, or Electrical and Electronics. Candidates with first-class AMIE/AMIETE/GIETE are also eligible. For SC, ST and disabled categories, a pass class degree is sufficient. The maximum age limit is 25 years (as of October 1, 2025). (Representative/Getty Images) The application fee for General, OBC, and EWS candidates is Rs 1180. SC, ST and PwD candidates need not pay any fee. (Representative/Getty Images) Candidates will be selected through a Computer Based Test (CBT) and Interview. The exam will consist of 85 marks and interview will have 15 marks. The test will be held for 120 minutes. The number of questions in the CBT is 125. The question paper will consist of 100 technical subject questions and 25 general aptitude and reasoning questions. There will be a negative marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer. (Representative/File) The minimum qualifying marks for the written exam is 35 per cent for General, OBC, and EWS category candidates while it is 30 per cent for SC, ST and Divyang candidates. Final selection will based on the combined marks of CBT and interview. (Representative/File) Those selected for the posts will get a salary ranging between Rs 40,000 to Rs 1,40,000 (E-II Grade). The annual CTC will be around Rs 13 lakh. (Representative/File)