Number of Papers
There are 2 written papers.
Both are objective-type (MCQ).
Paper Details
Marking Scheme & Negative Marking
Each correct answer = +1 mark (based on admit card details)
For wrong answers, there is a negative marking: 1/4 mark is deducted for each incorrect answer.
Languages / Medium
The exam is conducted in bilingual mode (Kannada + English).
Selection Process
After the written exam, selected candidates may have further rounds (e.g., interview) according to some sources.
There is also a “Kannada Language Test” as part of the selection.