The Karnataka Police Department has announced recruitment for Technical Posts in its Cyber Crime Police Stations for the year 2026. A total of 11 vacancies are available for the positions of Cyber Security Analyst and Digital Forensic Analyst. Interested candidates meeting the eligibility criteria can apply online or offline between 18 May 2026 and 24 May 2026.
| Detail |
Info |
| Post(s) |
Cyber Security Analyst, Digital Forensic Analyst |
| Total Vacancies |
11 |
| Advertisement No. |
COPBCP/EST/EST3(MISC)/70/2023 |
| Application Mode |
Email | Offline |
| Job Type |
Contract |
| Last Date to Apply |
24‑05‑2026 |
Post & Organization Details
- Organization: Karnataka Police Department
- Posts: Cyber Security Analyst, Digital Forensic Analyst
- Advertisement Number: COPBCP/EST/EST3(MISC)/70/2023
- Job Type: Contract (Technical Posts in Cyber Crime Police Stations)
Vacancy Details
| Post Name |
Total Posts |
| Cyber Security Analyst |
8 |
| Digital Forensic Analyst |
3 |
| Total |
11 |
Eligibility Criteria
- Age Limit: Minimum 25 years and Maximum 35 years (as on the last date of application). Age relaxations are not specified.
- Educational Qualification (both posts):
- B.E./B.Tech or B.C.A or M.Sc or M.C.A in Information Technology, Computer Science, Electronics & Communication, Telecommunications or any equivalent/relevant degree with a minimum 60 % aggregate.
- Experience: Not mentioned (assumed none).
Pay Scale & Salary
- Cyber Security Analyst: Rs. 75,000 per month (contract).
- Digital Forensic Analyst: Rs. 50,000 per month (contract).
Application Fee
No application fee is mentioned in the official notification.
Important Dates
| Event |
Date |
| Application Start Date |
18 May 2026 |
| Application Last Date |
24 May 2026 |
Selection Process
- Refer to the official notification PDF for detailed selection procedure.
How to Apply
- Read the official notification carefully before starting the application.
- Download the application form from the official website: https://ksp.karnataka.gov.in.
- Fill in all required details accurately.
- Attach self‑attested copies of required documents (photograph, signature, ID proof, educational certificates, etc.).
- For offline submission, send the completed form via Speed Post/Registered Post to the address mentioned in the notification.
- For email submission, forward the scanned application form to the email address provided in the notification.
- Ensure the application reaches the department before the last date: 24‑05‑2026.
- Retain a photocopy of the submitted application for future reference.
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FAQ’s
- What is the last date to apply for the Karnataka Police Department recruitment?
The last date to submit the application is 24 May 2026.
- What are the educational qualifications required for these posts?
Candidates must hold a B.E./B.Tech/B.C.A/M.Sc/M.C.A in IT, Computer Science, Electronics & Communication, Telecommunications or an equivalent degree with at least 60 % aggregate.
- What is the age limit for the applicants?
Applicants must be between 25 and 35 years of age. Specific relaxations for reserved categories are not detailed.
- How many vacancies are available in this recruitment?
A total of 11 vacancies are offered (8 for Cyber Security Analyst and 3 for Digital Forensic Analyst).
- What is the application mode for this recruitment?
Applications can be submitted either via Email or Offline (post).
- What is the salary offered for the Cyber Security Analyst post?
The salary is Rs. 75,000 per month (contract).
- What is the salary offered for the Digital Forensic Analyst post?
The salary is Rs. 50,000 per month (contract).