Karnataka Common Entrance Test is a state level common entrance test, conducted by the Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA).
The entrance test is conducted to offer admission in various undergraduate courses in the colleges of Karnataka.
Candidates who are qualified in the KCET can take admissions in Medical, Dental, Ayurveda, Homoeopathy, Unani, Naturopathy & Yoga, Engineering, Technology, Architecture, Farm Science courses i.e. BSc (Agriculture), BSc (Sericulture), BSc (Horticulture), BSc (Forestry), BSc AgriBioTech, BHSc (Home Science), BTech (Agri Engg), BTech (Food Technology), BTech (Dairy Tech), BFSc (Fisheries), BTech (Food Science &Tech), BSc (Agri Marketing & Co-Op) , BPharma, Pharma-D and 2nd year B.Pharma Lateral Entry course, in Government / University / Private Aided/ Private Un-Aided Professional Educational Institutions in the State of Karnataka.
Karnataka Common Entrance Test (KCET) 2024 has started online registration from 10 January, 2024 on the official website at kea.kar.nic.in. Candidates can apply for KCET 2024 application process consists of registering, filling out a form, submitting papers and paying a fee. The KCET 2024 Application form is exclusively available online. Candidates can access the application form through the KCET candidate login 2024. The KCET 2024 Exam will be held on 18 to 19 April, 2024 and Kannada Language Test (ONLY For Horanadu & Gadinadu Kannadiga candidates) will be conducted on 20 April, 2024.
The Karnataka Common Entrance Test, popularly abbreviated as KCET is going to conduct the Examination from 18 to 19 April, 2024. The Karnataka Common Entrance Test (KCET) is a state-level admission test administered by the Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA). This entrance exam is held to provide qualified candidates with admission to various Undergraduate Courses in Karnataka. The exam is also known as the Karnataka CET, Kar CET, or K-CET. The aspirants who registered themselves should keep visiting the official website of KCET for further information related to the examination and more.
This examination covers professional courses such as B.Tech, B.E, B.Pharm, B.Arch, and BSc. The aforementioned courses are offered by both Private and Public Educational Institutions. The official website of KCET is; kea.kar.nic.in, through which the students can get the latest information and news.
Particulars | Details |
Exam | Karnataka Common Entrance Test (KCET) |
Conducting Body | Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) |
Frequency | Once a year |
Exam Level | State Level Exam |
Mode of Application | Online |
Mode of Exam | Offline |
Mode of Counselling | Online |
Exam Duration | 3 Hours |
Courses Offered | Engineering Technology, B.Pharma, Diploma in Pharmacy, Agriculture Courses (Farm Science) & Veterinary courses |
CALENDAR OF EVENTS / DATES FOR KCET - 2024
Sl.No. | EVENTS | DATE |
01 | Hosting of Information Bulletin on the KEA Website | 10-01-2024 after 11:00 AM |
02 | Commencement of registration & filling of application online & payment of fees for KCET - 2024 | From 10.01.2024 - 11:00 AM |
03 | Last date to fill the application online | Upto 10.02.2024 upto 11:59 PM |
04 | Last date to pay the application fee - Online | 14-02-2024 |
05 | Date of downloading of Admission Tickets by all the eligible candidates | 05.04.2024 From 11:00 AM |
06 | Date of KCET Exam - 2024. | 18 to 19 April, 2024 |
07 | Date of Kannada Language Test : (ONLY For Horanadu & Gadinadu Kannadiga candidates) | 20.04.2024 |
08 | Verification of Documents for Agriculture quota at the respective Practical Test Centres. | To be notified |
09 | Date of Practical Examination for UG Course applicants for Agriculture / Horticulture / Veterinary Universities under "Agriculture Quota" | 23.04.2024 |
10 | Date of declaration of KCET- 2024 Results | 20-05-2024 |
11 | Medical Examination for Physically Disabled candidates | 25 & 26 April, 2024 |
KARNATAKA COMMON ENTRANCE TEST - 2024 TIME TABLE / IMPORTANT DATES.
Date | Day | Timings | Subject | Marks |
18.04.2024 | Thursday | 10:30 AM - 11:50 AM | Biology | 60 |
18.04.2024 | Thursday | 02:30 PM - 03:50 PM | Mathematics | 60 |
19.04.2024 | Friday | 10:30 PM - 11:50 AM | Physics | 60 |
19.04.2024 | Friday | 02:30 PM - 03:50 PM | Chemistry | 60 |
20.04.2024 | Saturday | 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM | Kannada Language Test for HORANADU AND GADINADU KANNADIAGA CANDIDATES at Bengaluru, Bidar, Belagavi, Ballary, Bijapura, Mangalore only. | 50 |
The Karnataka Examination Authority has made the KCET application form available on its official website. The KCET 2024 Application procedure includes multiple parts such as registration, filling out the application form, fee payment, uploading relevant documents, and final submission. Candidates are recommended to fill in the right information in the KCET Application from 2024, or their application may be rejected. Applicants seeking engineering admissions should complete the KCET 2024 Application form before the deadline. The KCET application form 2024 is exclusively available online. Before filling out the KCET application form, applicants should have all of their documents ready. Following the completion of KCET Registration in 2024, KEA will launch the KCET application from rectification service on the official website.
Candidates who made an error when filling out the KCET 2024 application form will be able to correct it using the form facility. To avoid rejection applicants, should avoid filling out duplicate KCET applications forms.
The deadline for submitting a KCET Application form for 2024 is February 10. The steps for completing the KCET Application form are outline below.
Vist the official KCET Website at kear.kar.nic 2024
Fill out the KCET 2024 registration form with basic information
Fill out the KCET Application form 2024 using your account and password.
Fill in your educational qualifications, address & other information.
Upload the necessary documents in accordance with the guidelines.
Online payment of the KCET Application Fee.
Examine all details before submitting the KCET 2024 Application Form.
The KCET examination pattern is mentioned in the official notification from KEA. The KCET 2024 exam pattern explains the main format of the question paper. It provides information such as the total number of questions, the marking scheme, the exam duration, and son on. Candidates must first review the KCET 2024 exam pattern before developing a study strategy. It will aid applicants in developing an effective study plan for the exam. The table below provides a summary of the KCET Exam Pattern 2024
Sections | Questions | Marks |
Physics | 60 | 60 |
Chemistry | 60 | 60 |
Mathematics / Biology | 60 | 60 |
Kannada (In Case) | 50 | 50 |
The KEA prescribes the KCET Syllabus with the level of candidates in mind. The KCET Syllabus 2024 includes chapters and themes from PUC-I and PUC-II (Class 11 & Class 12) Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and Biology as specified by the Department of Pre-University Education of Karnataka State. It is critical to attentively study the topic in order to acquire a good grade and rank in the exam.
KEA will provide the KCET Question paper 2024 PDF.
Candidates can study the KCET question papers to gain a sense of the types of questions, the level of difficulty of the exam, and so on. Candidates can prepare for the KCET by downloading previous years' questions papers and practising them. Practising KCET 2024 questions will fimiliarise students with the sort of questions presented, allowing them to solve them easily in the test.
The KCET 2024 Admit card will be available on the KEA Website. Candidates who successfully complete the application form will be able to download their KCET admission card 204 using thier login credentials. The KCET 2024 admit card is essential to take the exam. No candidates can enter the KCET 2024 exam venue without the admit card. It collects information about candidates and exams such as the candidates's name, roll number, exam date, exam location, and so on. Candidates must keep it till the admissions process is complete.
on May 20, 2024, the KEA will publish the KCET Results on its official website. Candidates will be able to access the KCET Results 2024 on the official website. Candidates must check into their accounts using their login credentials in order to view their KCET Results. KEA will not send the resuls via email or post mail. Qualified candidates will be contacted later to attend KCET Counselling.
Notifications
KEA is conducting KCET - 2023 on 20 May to 21 May, 2023 for admission to Engineering, Farm Science, Veterinary, B.Sc. (Nursing) etc professioncal courses. Kannada Language Test for Hornadu and Gadinadu Kannadiga candidates will be held on 22 May, 2023.
Candidates who are eligible for KCET can download the admit card from the official website - kea.kar.nic.in.
15 May 2023
Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) has commenced the Karnataka Common Entrance Test (KCET) 2023 Registration process from 02 March, 2023.
Candidates who are interested can start applying for KCET 2023 on the official website - cetonline.karnataka.gov.in/kea.
The KEA will conduct the KCET 2023 Exam on 20 to 21 May, 2023 for the admission to the profession programmes.
2 March 2023
Karnataka Authority Examination is going to announce the KCET 2022 Second Round Seat Allotment result on 21 November, 2022 at 4:00 PM on official website - kea.kar.nic.in.
Candidate can exercise their choose perference by selelcting the right choice out of four choices till 24 November, 2022.
21 November 2022
Karnataka Authority Examination (KEA) will commence KCET Second Round Web Option Entry begins from 17 November, 2022 at 4:00 PM.
Candidates have to use CET Number to participate in the KCET Counselling process. Candidates who have registered for KCET can visit the official website - kea.kar.nic.in.
17 November 2022
Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) will announce the KCET Round 1 Seat Allotment result on 28 October, 2022.
Candidates who have appeared for the counselling process can check their seat allotment result on the official website - kear.kar.nic.in.
28 October 2022