Bengaluru(PTI): The Karnataka government on Monday announced a one-time relaxation of three years in the maximum age limit for candidates applying for direct recruitment into the state civil service.

The Department of Personnel and Administrative Reforms (DPAR) issued the order.

“The government has issued an order relaxing the age limit by three years for all categories of candidates in the recruitment to all civil service posts of the state government,” an official statement said.

The government explained that this decision was taken after several public representatives and organisations submitted representations to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah seeking a relaxation in the upper age limit.

Earlier, as per the order dated September 6, 2025, candidates were given a one-time relaxation of

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