KCET 2024 Registration: Window Reopens for a Limited Time

In an important update for candidates aspiring to sit for the Karnataka Common Entrance Test (KCET) 2024, the Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) has announced a brief reopening of the registration window. This move allows students who missed the initial application period another chance to register for one of Karnataka’s most pivotal entrance exams.

Key Dates and Deadlines

The registration portal will become accessible again starting March 12, 2024, and will remain open for a short span of three days, concluding on March 15, 2024. This narrow window mandates prompt action from aspirants wishing to partake in the KCET 2024. Following the registration period, candidates have an additional day, up until March 16, 2024, to complete the payment of their application fee.

The Examination Schedule

The KCET 2024 is slated for April 18 and April 19, 2024. As a crucial gateway for admission into professional courses within the state, the KCET offers a pathway for students into various undergraduate programs in engineering, pharmacy, and other fields. Given its significance, the KEA ensures that the examination process is conducted with the utmost integrity and efficiency.

Application Process

Interested candidates are encouraged to visit the official KEA website at kea.kar.nic.in to complete their registration process. The authority has underscored the importance of adhering to the given deadlines, as there will be no further extensions to the application period under any circumstances. This directive necessitates that students act swiftly to secure their candidacy for the examination

KCET 2024 Important Dates

Interested candidates can check out the following dates for the KCET 2024 examination for their reference.

Events Dates
KCET 2024 registration reopen dateMarch 12, 2024
KCET 2024 registration last dateMarch 15, 2024
KCET 2024 registration payment last dateMarch 16, 2024
KCET 2024 admit card release dateApril 5, 2024
KCET 2024 exam dateApril 18 and April 19, 2024

KCET 2023 Schedule: Registration, Exams, and Counselling dates… Check Important Dates here!

KEA (Karnataka Examination Authority) has officially announced the KCET 2023 (Karnataka Common Entrance Test) through its Notification Released on 1st march 2023.
It is a state-level entrance test conducted by KEA in order to provide admission for eligible candidates to various UG Courses in Karnataka like Engineering, Architecture, Yoga and Naturopathy, Veterinary, Farm Sciences, B.Pharm, and other professional Courses.

Interested Candidates can fill out the Application Form online which is available on KEA (https://cetonline.karnataka.gov.in/kea/) and register themself for KCET 2023. The Application Process involves a few steps like registration, filling application form, Payment of fees, uploading documents, and submission. The candidates should fill Correct details, if not the application would be rejected.

KCET 2023 New updates

  • Information with regard to caste, income, and 371(j) will be verified through Web service based on the Caste / Caste Income Certificate RD Number and 371(j) RD number entered by the candidate in the online application form. Candidate has to enter the correct RD number carefully in the online application. In case, the RD detail does not match with the data, the schedule will be given in the month of June 2023 to appear for physical verification.
  • SC, ST, and Cat-1 candidates should obtain an income certificate and enter the RD number of the income certificate carefully, to avail of the benefit of fee exemption.
  • General Merit candidates if their annual income is below Rs.8.00 Lakhs, then obtain an income certificate from the concerned Tahasildar and enter the RD number of the income certificate carefully, to claim Supernumerary Quota (SNQ).
  • Candidate name, father name, mother name, and date of birth will be obtained from the Karnataka SSLC board based on the SSLC register number through SATS. Therefore, candidates who have passed SSLC from Karnataka have to enter their correct SSLC register number in the online application form.
  • The online application tracking system will be enabled; candidates can track the status of their online application.
  • The  Government has enhanced the annual income limit from `6.00 Lakhs to `8.0’ Lakhs per annum for claiming reservation benefits.
  • The candidate and his / her father’s – mother’s who’s Gross Annual Income is below Rs.8.00 Lakhs are eligible to claim the benefit of reservation under  2A,  2B,  3A, and  3B categories.
To Fill KCET 2023 Application Form Click Here
KCET 2022 Round 1 Cut-off PDFClick Here
KCET 2022 Round 2 Cut-off PDFClick Here

KCET 2023 Important Dates

EVENTSDATES
KCET 2023 Release of Notification01st March 2023
Commencement of KCET 2023 Application02nd March 2023
Last Date for Submission of Application form05th April 2023
Last Date to pay the Application fees07th April 2023
KCET 2023 Admit Card05th May 2023
KCET 2023 Examination Dates20th May 2023 (Saturday)
21st May 2023 (Sunday)
KCET 2023 Examination Dates (Kannada Candidates)22nd May 2023 (Monday)
KCET 2023 Release of Provisional Answer Key25th May 2023
KCET 2023 Answer Key Challenge dates25th May-27th May 2023
Source: KEA

Karnataka CET Results 2021 updates!

Karnataka Common Entrance Test generally known as KCET and is controlled by KEA (Karnataka Examination Authority). KCET is conducted only for the students who are from Karnataka. If you are a student from another state and want to take admission in Karnataka private colleges you can attend the COMEDK exam. KCET is a state-level examination and it is conducted for the purpose of providing admission for the eligible candidates to Different Professional Undergraduate courses like engineering, Pharmacy (B.Pharma, D.Pharma), Agriculture, and Veterinary Courses. Students who passed class 12th or PUC can attend the KCET exam. Students who desire to take admission in the Medical or dental fields must attend and qualify NEET exam.

Application form filling was online mode and Examination was conducted through offline mode i.e., Pen and Paper-based. It is conducted on the basis of Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology, and Physics. The syllabus for KCET is based on higher secondary portions. The Questions are objective / MCQ’s (Multiple Choice Questions) and carry one mark each.

Note: Education Minister Dr C N Ashwath Narayan announced that there will be no cutoff marks for Engineering Courses. All the candidates who have passed can take admission in colleges

Official website: https://cetonline.karnataka.gov.in/kea/
ParticularDescriptions
KCET Application Form date 15th June 2021
Last date for KCET Registration and pay Application fee20th June 2021
Application Correction facility20 – 24 July 2021
2 – 5 August 2021
1 – 5 September 2021
Release of Admit card 12th August 2021
KCET Exam Date28th & 29th August 2021
Results date20th September 2021
Date of counseling Available soon