KARNATAKA COMMON ENTRANCE TEST(KCET) Exam Details

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Entry Of Application Online : 01.02.2018

Last date to enter application details online: 26.02.2018

Date of Common Entrance Test 2018 : 18.04.2018 And 19.04.2018 

KARNATAKA COMMON ENTRANCE TEST (KCET) 

The Karnataka Common Entrance Test is conducted for the purpose of determining the eligibility / merit, for admission of Karnataka candidates including the wards of Jammu and Kashmiri migrants to the First year or First semester of full time courses for admission to Engineering, Technology, B Pharma, 2nd year B.Pharma, Pharma-D courses and Farm Science Courses for the year 2018-19 in institutions within the State of Karnataka.

For admission to Medical or Dental or Ayush courses candidates have to appear for National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) - 2018 conducted by CBSE.

For admission to Architechture course candidates must appear for NATA (National Aptitude Test in Architecture) conducted by the Council of Architecture . 

Eligibility 

Engineering/Technology (B.E./B.Tech): Passed in 2nd PUC / 12th standard with English as one of the languages and obtained a minimum of 45% marks in aggregate in Physics and Mathematics along with Chemistry/Bio-Technology/Biology/Electronics/Computer (40% for SC/ST/Cat-1, 2A, 2B, 3A and 3B category candidates)

Farm Science Courses (B.Sc Agriculture, Sericulture, Horticulture, Forestry, Agri Biotech, B.H.Sc (Home Science), B.Tech (Agri.Engg),  B.Tech (Food Technology), B.Tech (Dairy Tech),  B.F.Sc (Fisheries),  B.Tech (Food Science &Tech)., B.Sc. (Hons) Agri. Marketing &   Co-Op. : Passed in 2nd PUC/12th standard with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and Biology as optional subjects

Bachelor of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry (B.V.Sc & A.H.): Passed in 2nd PUC/12th standard and obtained an aggregate minimum of 50% marks in Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English subjects (40% for SC/ST/Cat-1, 2A, 3A and 3B category candidates)

B-Pharma: Passed in 2nd PUC/12th standard /equivalent exam with Physics, Chemistry and Biology or Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics and obtained a minimum of 45% of marks in aggregate in PCM/PCB (40% for SC/ST/CAT-1, 2A, 2B, 3A and 3B category candidates); or

Passed in Diploma in Pharmacy Examination from an institution approved by the Pharmacy Council of India Section 12 of the Pharmacy Act and has secured minimum of 45 marks. (40% for SC/ST/CAT-1, 2A, 2B, 3A and 3B category candidates)

2nd Year B.Pharma: Passed in Diploma in Pharmacy Examination from an institution approved by the Pharmacy Council of India Section 12 of the Pharmacy Act and has secured minimum of 45 marks. (40% for SC/ST/CAT-1, 2A, 2B, 3A and 3B category candidates)

Pharma-D: Passed in 2nd PUC/12th standard /equivalent exam with Physics, Chemistry and Biology or Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics; or

Passed in Diploma in Pharmacy Examination from an institutions approved by the Pharmacy Council of India under Section 12 of the Pharmacy Act

Note: A candidates who had obtained a seat in any discipline through the KEA (CET Cell) in any of the previous years will not be eligible to appear for the Common Entrance Test-2018 for selection of a seat in the same discipline

However, candidates are eligible to appear for a seat in different discipline subject to his forfeiting the earlier seat allotted to him on being assigned a seat this year

Application Form For KCET
Enter all the details through ONLINE on website  http://kea.kar.nic.in by selecting CET-2018 UG Online Application.

Application Fees For KCET

Candidates of Karnataka origin have to pay an amount of Rs. 650/- for General and OBC (Rs.500/- for SC /  ST Category-1 of Karnataka candidates only).
Rs.750/- in case of candidates residing outside the state of Karnataka and Rs.5,000/-  in  case  of candidates residing outside India. The candidates have to pay the requisite fee in any of the branch of the Banks specified.
Exam Dates and Schedule 

Date                            Subject                Marks                        Timing

 

18-04-2018                 Biology                  60                    10.30 am to 11.50 am

Wednesday                Mathematics            60                    2.30 pm to 3.50 pm

 

19-04-2018                 Physics                  60                    10.30 am to 11.50 am

Thursday                   Chemistry                60                    2.30 pm to 3.50 pm

 

Kannada Language Test  

Date                             For                                           Timing 

20-4-2018         Both for Gadinadu Kannadiga And         

Friday          Horanadu Kannadiga Candidates          11.30 am to 12.30 am         

 

Examination Centres 

TEST CENTRES FOR KCET 2017 ARE LOCATED AT

01 BANGALORE                    15 DAVANGERE                     29 K. G. F.     

02 CHANNAPATNA                16 MANGALORE                      30 CHICKABALLAPUR
03 RAMANAGARAM               17 PUTTUR                            31 MANDYA    

04 BELGAUM                       18 UDUPI                               32 MYSORE     

05 GOKAK                          19 HUBLI                               33 CHAMARAJANAGAR
06 BELLARY                        20 DHARWAD                        34 RAICHUR     

07 HOSPET                          21 GADAG                            35 SHIMOGA     

08 BIDAR                            22 GULBARGA                       36 BHADRAVATHI    

09 BASAVAKALYAN              23 YADGIR                            37 SAGAR     

10 BIJAPUR                          24 HASSAN                            38 TUMKUR    

11 BAGALKOT                      25 HAVERI                             39 TIPTUR     

12 JAMAKHANDI                   26 MADIKER                           40 KARWAR     

13 CHICKAMAGALUR            27 KOPAL                              41 SIRSI     

14 CHITRADURGA                28 KOLAR                             42 KUMTA

 
Useful Contact details for KCET 

Karnataka Examinations Authority,

Sampige Road,  

18th Cross, Malleshwaram, Bangalore-560012

Phone:080 - 23462599, 23462758, 23461575, 23564583

Fax : 080 – 23461576

 

Useful Websites for KCET 

http://kea.kar.nic.in/

 http://kea.kar.nic.in/cet2018/e_brochure_1.pdf