KCET - Karnataka Common Entrance Test
KCET 2022 exam will be conducted from June 16 to 18 by Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA). Get latest news on KCET 2022 dates, application form, syllabus, pattern, eligibility, seat matrix, answer
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KCET 2022 Application Form Release Date
KCET 2022 application window has been re-opened from May 29 to 30. The application link is available on cetonline.karnataka.gov.in/kea/. Candidates can KCET application form 2022 if they are interested and eligible. The application form earlier was available from April 18 May 20. Only eligible candidates will get the chance to contest in the exam. KCET 2022 will be conducted from June 16 to 18 for admission to various courses offered by the public and private institutes in the Karnataka state. It is an offline examination wherein one hundred eighty questions are asked and the maximum mark is one hundred eighty. Read more details concerned with the exam on this page below.
What is KCET?Karnataka Common Entrance Test commonly known as KCET is regulated by Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA). It is conducted for admission to professional courses like Engineering Technology, Bachelor of Pharmacy (BPharma), Diploma in Pharmacy (DPharma), Agriculture courses (Farm Science) and Veterinary courses. Candidates who desire to take admission to Medical or Dental or Ayurveda or Unani or Homoeopathy courses must qualify National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) exam whereas candidates seeking admission to Architecture course through KCET 2021 must have qualified JEE Main Paper-2 or NATA to participate in KCET counselling.
KCET 2022 HighlightsCheck the highlights related to KCET in the table given below.
| Particulars |
Details |
|---|---|
| Full Exam Name |
Karnataka Common Entrance Test |
| Short Exam Name |
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, Bachelor of Pharmacy (BPharma), Diploma in Pharmacy (DPharma), Agriculture courses (Farm Science) and Veterinary courses |
Download - KCET 2022 information bulletin
KCET 2022 DatesCheck the dates of KCET 2022 events in the table given below.
| Events |
Dates |
Salient Features |
|---|---|---|
| Information bulletin availability |
12-Apr-2022 |
KEA will release the KCET information bulletin, which encompasses all the exam related details. |
| Application form release date |
18-Apr-2022 |
The application form of KCET will be available in online mode and candidates who want to sit for the exam have to fill the form at the earliest. |
| Last date to submit the form |
20-May-2022 |
Candidates should submit the application form on or before the last date. After last date, no candidate will get the chance to fill the form. |
| Last date to pay the application fee |
20-May-2022 |
The application procedure is incomplete without paying the prescribed fee. So, candidates have to pay the application fee through the available modes. |
| Application correction |
21-May-2022 to 24-May-2022 |
Candidates will be able to modify the details in the application form in the given time frame. |
| Application window re-opened |
29-May-2022 to 30-May-2022 |
The application window is going to reopen for the interested and eligible candidates. |
| Hall ticket release date |
30-May-2022 |
The admit card will be issued to eligible candidates for appearing in the exam. |
| Submission of special category original certificates |
02-June-2022 to 08-Jun-2022 |
Candidates can submit the special category certificates within the specified dates. |
| KCET exam date |
16-Jun-2022 to 18-Jun-2022 |
Candidates will get the chance to appear in the exam on the scheduled date. |
| Answer Key release date |
To be notified |
Official answer key will be released by KEA post examination. |
| Result declaration date |
To be notified |
The result will be declared online and candidates can check it by using their login credentials. |
The application process incorporates several stages like registration, filling the application form, fee payment, uploading required documents and final submit. Candidates should fill correct details in KCET application form 2022 otherwise their application would be liable for rejection. KEA will accept the application form of eligible candidates only. Following are the eligibility criteria to apply for the exam:
KCET 2022 Eligibility CriteriaCandidates can check the eligibility criteria for the different courses in the table below:
| Courses |
Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|
| BArch |
Candidates should be a pass in 2nd PUC / Class 12 / equivalent exam with English as one of the Languages and secured 50% marks in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics and 50% marks in aggregate at 2nd PUC / Class 12 / equivalent exam in all the subjects (45% for reserved category) |
| BE/BTech |
Candidates should be a pass in 2nd PUC / Class 12 / equivalent exam 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 reserved category) |
| Farm Science courses means, BSc (Hons) Agriculture, BSc (Hons) Sericulture, BSc (Hons) Horticulture, BSc (Hons) Forestry, BTech Biotechnology, BSc (Hons) Community Science, BTech (Agril. Engg), BTech (Food Technology), BTech (Dairy Technology), BFSc (Fisheries), BSc (Hons) Ag. Maco. |
Candidates should have passed 2nd PUC / Class 12 / equivalent exam with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and Biology as optional subjects. |
| Bachelor of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry (BVSc & AH) |
Candidates should be a pass in 2nd PUC / Class 12 and obtained minimum of 50% marks in Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English subjects (40% for reserved category). |
| BPharma |
Passed in 2nd PUC / Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry and Biology or Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics and obtained minimum 45% marks in aggregate in Physics, Chemistry, Biology subjects. (40% for reserved category candidates) or Passed in Diploma in Pharmacy from an institution approved by the Pharmacy Council of India Under Section 12 of the Pharmacy Act and has secured minimum of 45% marks. (40% for reserved category candidates) |
| 2nd Year BPharma |
Candidates should have passed Diploma in Pharmacy examination from an institution approved by the Pharmacy Council of India Under Section 12 of the Pharmacy Act and has secured minimum of 45% marks. (40% for reserved category candidates) |
| DPharma |
Candidates should be pass in 2nd PUC / Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry and Biology or Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics OR
Passed in Diploma in Pharmacy examination from an institution approved by the Pharmacy Council of India Under Section 12 of the Pharmacy Act. |
| Naturopathy & Yoga |
Candidates should have passed the qualifying examination with Physics, Chemistry and Biology as optional subjects and English as one of the languages of study and obtained an aggregate minimum of 50% marks in Physics, Chemistry and Biology subjects in the qualifying examination is eligible for admission to Naturopathy & Yoga courses (40% for reserved category candidates). |
Check the admission process of KCET in the inforgraph shown below:
KCET 2022 SyllabusThe syllabus is prescribed by KEA keeping the level of candidates in the focus. KCET syllabus encompass chapters and topics of Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and Biology from PUC-I and PUC-II (Class 11 and Class 12) as specified by the Department of Pre-University Education of Karnataka State. It is important to study that content meticulously to obtain a good score and a good rank in the exam. Click on KCET syllabus 2022 to check the details.
Also Read: KCET Marks vs Rank 2021
KCET 2022 Exam PatternThe exam pattern describes the basic structure of the question paper. It imparts information like total number of questions, marking scheme, exam duration, etc. Prior to devising the preparation strategy, candidates must go through the exam pattern. It will assist them in creating a proper study plan to prepare for the exam. Take a look at an overview of KCET exam pattern 2022 in the table given below.
| Sections |
Questions |
Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Physics |
60 |
60 |
| Chemistry |
60 |
60 |
| Mathematics/Biology |
60 |
60 |
| Kannada (in case) |
50 |
50 |
To prepare for the exam genuinely, there should be a clear road map. Preparation tips help the candidates in moving forward in right direction. Following are the KCET 2022 preparation tips, which can be followed by the candidates to prepare in a better way:
- Be well acquainted with the latest syllabus
- Make notes of each subject
- Revise the notes in regular interval of time
- Appear in mock test
- Practice previous years’ questions
- Take good care of your health
- Take balanced diet
- Exercise daily
KEA will release the admit card on May 30. Candidates who will submit the application form successfully can download their KCET admit card 2022 by using their login credentials. The admit card will be required for appearing in the exam. Without admit card, no candidate can ingress inside the exam hall. It assimilates details related to candidates as well as exam such as candidate’s name, roll number, exam date, exam venue, etc. Candidates must preserve it until the admission process concludes successfully.
Also Read: KCET Dress Code, Subject Wise Time Table, Things To Carry And Exam Day Guidelines
KCET 2022 Question PaperKEA will release KCET question paper 2022 PDF after a few days of conclusion of the exam. Candidates can use the question papers to get the idea of types of questions, difficulty level of the exam, etc. The can download KCET previous years’ question paper and practice it to get an edge in the examination. Practicing questions will make them familiar with the type of questions asked and hence they can solve it in the exam without any difficulty.
KCET 2022 Answer KeyThe answer key will be published separately for Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and Biology. Candidates will be able to speculate their marks and rank after matching their response with KCET answer key 2022. The answer key shall comprise of the correct answers to the questions asked in the exam. Candidates can raise objection in case of having any objection within the stipulated time. After resolving the objections, KEA will release the final answer key along with the result.
KCET 2022 ResultCandidates will be able to check KCET result 2022 online after a few days of the examination. They have to login their account by using the login credentials to check the result. KEA will not share the result through email or post. Qualified candidates will be called for appearing the counselling
KCET 2022 CutoffIn order to qualify the exam, candidates have to qualify KCET cutoff 2022. However, the cutoff for engineering admission was not released in 2021. Candidates were admitted based on the merit. The cutoff marks is decided by the admission authority based on various factors like no. of candidates appeared in the exam, seat availability, etc.
KCET 2022 CounsellingThe counselling will be organized by KEA to complete the admission process. Eligible candidates will be called for participating in KCET counselling 2022. The counselling procedure comprises of various stages like document verification, registration, choice filling, choice locking and seat allotment.
KCET 2022 FAQs
Q. What is full form of KCET?
A. The full form of KCET is Karnataka Common Entrance Test.Q. What is the purpose to conduct KCET?
A. KCET is conducted for admission to professional courses like Engineering Technology, Bachelor of Pharmacy (BPharma), Diploma in Pharmacy (DPharma), Agriculture courses (Farm Science) and Veterinary courses.Q. In which mode will the exam be conducted?
A. The exam will be conducted in offline mode.Q. When will the KCET 2022 application form be released?
A. The application window is re-open from May 20 to 30. The application form was released from April 18 to May 19.Q. When will the KCET 2022 be conducted?
A. It will be conducted from June 16 to 18.Q. Who can fill the application form?
A. Candidates fulfilling the eligibility criteria can only fill the application form.Q. Which subjects are incorporated in KCET syllabus?
A. The chapters of Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics / Biology are incorporated in the syllabus.Q. How many questions will be asked in the exam?
A. Sixty questions each will be asked from Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics / Biology.Q. Is a PIO/OCI/NRI candidate is eligible for admission in engineering through KCET?
A. No, only Indian citizens can apply for admission in engineering through Karanataka UGCET.Q. Is a candidate studied in Kannada medium from Class 1 to Class 9 eligible for Kannada medium Quota seats?
A. No, they are not eligible because to claim a seat under Kannada medium Quota, a candidate should have studied in Kannada medium from Class 1 to Class 10.
Q. If a candidate has studied in Kannada medium from Class 1 to Class 12 outside Karnataka, then he/she is eligible for Kannada medium Quota seats or not?
A. Yes, the candidate is eligible for the admission under Kannada medium Quota.
Q. What is the process to determine the merit for engineering courses?
A. The criteria to determine the merit for engineering courses is 50% aggregate of the qualifying examination of PCM and 50% aggregate of the entrance exam of PCM subjects.
Q. What is the minimum marks required in the qualifying examination to determine the rank from engineering in case of General Merit?
A. The minimum marks required in the qualifying examination for General Merit is 45% aggregate in PCM (40% for SC/ST/OBC).
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Dates Section:KCET 2022 dates have been announced. Check the dates of different events on this page below.
KCET 2022 Application Form Release Date
KCET application form 2022 is available again from May 29 to 30. It was earlier released on April 18 and candidates meeting the eligibility criteria had filled the application form until May 19.
KCET 2022 Admit Card (Hall Ticket) Release DateThe eligible candidates will be able to download the admit card from May 30. KCET hall ticket 2022 will be available online and candidates have to use their login credentials to download it. The exam authority will not share the admit card through email or post.
KCET 2022 Exam DateKarnataka Common Entrance Test (KCET) exam dates have been announced i.e. from June 16 to 18. Candidates seeking admission through KCET 2022 can write the exam on the scheduled date. The exam will be conducted at various centre in the Karnataka state.
KCET Result 2022 Release DateThe result will be declared after a few days of the conclusion of the exam. Candidates will be able to check KCET 2022 result online on the official website by logging into their account.
KCET 2022 Counselling DateKCET counselling procedure will be conducted for the qualififed candidates to complete the admission process. The counselling procedure assimilates of various stages like registration, choice filling, seat allotment, document verification, fee payment, etc.
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KCET 2022 Dates FAQsQues. When was the KCET 2022 application form released?
Ans. The application form was released on April 18.Ques. What was the last date to submit the KCET application form?
Ans. The last date to submit the application form was May 19.Ques. When KCET 2022 application correction window will open?
Ans. The application form correction window is open from May 21 to 24Ques. When will the KCET 2022 be conducted?
Ans. The exam will be conducted from June 16 to 18.Ques. When will the KCET 2022 admit card be released?
Ans. The admit card will be released on May 30.Ques. When will the KCET 2022 result be declared?
Ans. The result will be declared after a few days of conclusion of the exam.Ques. When will the KCET 2022 counselling start?
Ans. The counselling process will begin after result declaration.Q. When will the KCET 2022 application window re-open?
A. The application window is re-open from May 29 to 30.| Domain | national |
| Exam Type | exam |
| Conducted By | Karnataka Examinations Authority |
| Is Conducting Body | No |
| Is Exam Paid | 0.0 |
| Is Abroad | 0.0 |
| Abbreviation | KCET |
| Is Abroad | 0.0 |
| Exam Year | 2022 |
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