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KCET Exam 2024 Notification, Application Form, Exam Dates, Eligibility, Syllabus & Exam Pattern

Karnataka Common Entrance Test (KCET) is a state level examination organised by Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA). This exam is conducted in offline mode for admission to engineering, agriculture, pharmacy courses into various institutions/colleges belonging to Karnataka. CET Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) has released a notification regarding KCET 2024 exam date. As per the KCET Notification 2024, the exam will be held on 18th and 19th April 2024. There are possibilities that KCET will be conducted in an online mode from this year, However, the authorities have not released any official notification disclosing the same.

 

The KCET 2024 Application Form was be available from 10th January 2024 to the 23rd February 2024. The exam will be conducted for two papers – Paper I (Mathematics) and paper II (Physics and Chemistry). Interested candidates can check all the important details of the exam like KCET 2024 Notification, Application Form, Exam Dates, Eligibility, Syllabus & Exam Pattern by scrolling down the page.

 

KCET 2024 Exam Dates

Events

Date

KCET 2024 Notification Release Date

10th January 2024

KCET 2024 Registration starts from

10th January 2024

Last date to submit KCET 2024 Application form

23rd February 2024 (Re-registration - March 30th to April 1, 2024)

KCET 2024 Admit Card Available from

5th April 2024

KCET 2024 Exam Date (Mathematics and Biology)

18th April 2024

KCET 2024 Exam Date (Physics and Chemistry)

19th April 2024

Provisional Answer Key Release

Will be updated soon.

KCET Result Announcement

Will be updated soon.

 

KCET Exam Eligibility 2024 – Karnataka Common Entrance Test Eligibility

  • Candidates must be a citizen of India.

  • Aspirants must have to complete their studies in Karnataka Government or Recognized institutions for a minimum period of seven years from class I to class XII as on July 1, 2024.

  • Candidates must have passed Class 12 examination with Physics and Chemistry as compulsory subjects along with any one of the following subjects – Chemistry/Computer/Electronics/Biology/Biotechnology. Also, he/she should have studied English.

  • Candidates should have scored a minimum of 45% aggregate marks in the above-mentioned three subjects of class 12 examination. SC/ST/OBC candidates need a minimum of 40%.

Get detailed KCET Eligibility Criteria by clicking here - KCET Detailed Eligibility Criteria

 

KCET Application Form 2024

The KCET 2024 Application form was released by KEA in online mode on 10 January 2024 and it was available till 23 February 2024. Candidates need to fill all the valid details required in the KCET registration form. Aspirants are advised to go through the eligibility criteria once, before filling the application form.

 

How to Fill KCET Application Form 2024 – Steps to be Followed

  • Registration.

  • Filling up the KCET Application Form 2024.

  • Scanned Documents Upload.

  • Application Fee Payment.

  • Submission of the Application Form.

 

KCET Application Fee 2024

Category

Application Fee

Extra Charges

General/OBC

Rs. 500

(Bank Charges - Rs. 10 | Post Office Charges Rs. 12)

SC/ST

Rs. 250

(Bank Charges - Rs. 10 | Post Office Charges Rs. 12)

Candidates who studies outside Karnataka

Rs. 750

(Bank Charges - Rs. 10 | Post Office Charges Rs. 12)

 

KCET Exam Pattern 2024

Candidates are advised to check the KCET paper pattern 2024 to get a better understanding of total marks, duration and how to prepare accordingly. KCET 2024 will have three papers, namely, Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics. Each paper contains 60 marks and the duration is 80 minutes (1 Hour 20 minutes). The detailed exam pattern has been given below.

 

Particulars

Exam Details

Mode of Exam

This year, KCET may be conducted in online mode, however the official announcement is still awaited. It was conducted in offline mode till last year.

Exam Duration

80 minutes for each paper

Language of Exam

English and Kannada

Papers

Paper I – Mathematics

Paper II – Physics and Chemistry

Number of Questions

Physics – 60

Chemistry – 60

Mathematics – 60

Type of Questions

MCQs

Total Number of Questions

180 questions

Marking Scheme

+1 for correct answer

Negative Marking

No negative marking

 

KCET Syllabus 2024

The KCET Syllabus 2024 topics are given below. The Kar CET tests the following subjects:

  • Physics

  • Chemistry

  • Mathematics

Get Complete Syllabus for KCET Entrance Exam by clicking here – KCET Syllabus 2024

 

KCET Admit Card 2024

  • KCET 2024 Admit Card will be released on 5th April 2024 by KEA.

  • Information such as the exam center name, address, shift timings etc will be present in the admit card.

  • You will be able to download your admit card from the official website by providing KCET 2024 Application Number and date of birth.

 

KCET 2024 Answer Key

The KCET Answer Key 2024 is likely to be announced by the fourth week of August 2024. The KCET answer key will contain all the correct answers to the questions asked in the exam. Candidates will be able to calculate their KCET scores by comparing their responses to the correct answers in the answer key released by the authorities. Candidates will also be provided with certain time to raise any objection against the answer key with valid proof. The objections will be duly considered by the authorities (if valid) and the final KCET 2024 answer key will be published.

 

KCET Results 2024

  • The result for KCET will be announced tentatively in the first week of September 2024.

  • Candidates can check their KCET 2024 results online.

  • Use your registration number to check KCET Result 2024.

  • The print out of the result should be kept safe till the admission procedure is over.

 

KCET Cutoff 2024

Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) will be publishing the KCET Cutoff tentatively in the second week of June 2024 for the 1st round of seat allotment. Candidates who secure a rank equal or above the cut off will be eligible for the admission.

 

KCET Preparation Tips

KCET 2024 can be cracked with proper preparation and the right strategy. As the first step, make sure that you have gone through the KCET Syllabus and be thorough with it. To get a good problem-solving speed, solve as many KCET Mock Tests as you can and prepare a study plan in such a way that it doesn’t leave any stone unturned.


Conclusion

The KCET Notification 2024 serves as a crucial document for all aspiring candidates seeking admission to undergraduate engineering programs in Karnataka. It outlines important dates, eligibility criteria, exam pattern, and other essential information necessary for successful participation in the examination. With the release of this notification, candidates can now begin their preparations in earnest, ensuring a smooth and well-informed journey towards achieving their academic aspirations through KCET.


FAQs on KCET Notification 2024

1. What is KCET Notification 2024?

KCET Notification 2024 is an official announcement by the Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) regarding the Karnataka Common Entrance Test (KCET) for the academic year 2024. It contains important details such as exam dates, eligibility criteria, application process, and other relevant information.

2. When will KCET Notification 2024 be released?

KCET Notification 2024 was released on 10th January, 2024 by the Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA).

3. What does KCET Notification 2024 include?

KCET Notification 2024 includes essential information such as exam dates, eligibility criteria, syllabus, exam pattern, application process, fee details, important instructions for candidates, and other relevant details regarding the KCET exam.

4. Where can I find KCET Notification 2024?

KCET Notification 2024 is usually available on the official website of the Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA). Additionally, it may also be published in leading newspapers and Vedantu's website for easy access by aspiring candidates.

5. How can I stay updated about KCET Notification 2024?

To stay updated about KCET Notification 2024, candidates can regularly check the official website of the Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) for any announcements or updates. Additionally, they can subscribe to notifications from Vedantu for timely information.