The Karnataka Common Entrance Test (KCET) is a crucial examination for students seeking admission to various undergraduate courses in Karnataka. The KCET 2024 application process has begun, and this blog post provides detailed information about the registration dates, fee payment, application form correction, and exam schedule.
Summary Table: KCET 2024 Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| KCET 2024 Registration Start Date | January 10, 2024 |
| Last Date to Submit Application (Extended) | February 23, 2024 (5 PM) |
| Karnataka CET Fee Payment Date (Extended) | April 1, 2024 (8 PM) |
| Reopening of KCET 2024 Registration Portal (Extended) | March 30 to April 1, 2024 |
| KCET 2024 Application Form Correction | To be Announced |
| Submission of Special Category Certificates for KCET 2024 | To be Announced |
| Availability of KCET 2024 Admit Card | April 5, 2024 |
| KCET Exam Date 2024 | April 18 and 19, 2024 |
KCET 2024 Exam Details:
The KCET 2024 application process has commenced, providing aspiring candidates with the opportunity to apply for various undergraduate courses offered by institutions in Karnataka. Here’s a comprehensive guide to the important dates, registration procedure, and exam details:
1. KCET 2024 Registration:
- The registration process for KCET 2024 started on January 10, 2024.
- Eligible candidates can visit the official website to fill out the application form.
2. Last Date for Application Submission:
- The last date to submit the KCET 2024 application form has been extended to February 23, 2024, at 5 PM.
- Applicants must ensure timely submission to avoid any inconvenience.
Karnataka Examination Authority provides a facility to do correction in KCET Application Form. This facility was available only once. Through this applicants get a chance to edit or correct the information that they have submitted at the time of registration.
To avail the KCET application form correction 2024, applicants need to login using their user ID and password. Candidates need to note that all details was not made available for correction by the KCET authorities.
KCET Eligibility Criteria:
For Engineering/Architecture Courses:
KCET 2024 Exam Dates:
- The KCET exam is scheduled to take place on April 18 and 19, 2024.
- Candidates should prepare diligently to perform well in the examination.
For Pharmacy/Science Courses:
- Contenders who wish to apply for Pharmacy/Science Courses should have passed their 2nd PUC/10+2 or equivalent examination with PCB and English as a language subject against KCET 2024 Exam Notification.
- It is therefore essential for the aspirants that they must have scored atleast 50% marks in PCB group whereas for of SC/ST category candidates the requirement is 40% for KCET 2024 Notification.
- Aspirants who are appearing can also apply for KCET Notification 2024.
KCET 2024 Application Fee:
Contenders are required to pay application fee through either through online mode suing Net Banking / Credit Card / Debit Card or through Challan. When you reach this section, you will see a Challan in triplicate on screen.
There is one bank copy, one applicant copy, and one KEA copy. Download and print it. Challan has key information like name, CET number, college / course allotted details, fee to be paid, and bank account number.
| Category | Application Fee |
| General / OBC candidates of Karnataka origin | Rs. 650 |
| Karnataka SC / ST Category 1 candidates | Rs. 500 |
| Candidates residing outside Karnataka | Rs. 750 |
| Candidates residing outside India | Rs. 5000 |
Must Know: How To Pay Application Fee Online
KCET 2024 Admission Process:
Admission to Under Graduate Courses will be done on basis of their Performance in Karnataka Common Entrance Test 2024 and Counselling. Karnataka CET Counselling process will be started from 2nd week of June 2024.
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KCET Exam Pattern:
Karnataka Common Entrance Test will consist of Multiple-choice Questions (MCQ). Each question will have four answer options you have to select one from them.
| Subjects | No. of questions | Duration | Total marks |
| Mathematics/Biology | 60 | 70 minutes | 60 |
| Physics | 60 | 70 minutes | 60 |
| Chemistry | 60 | 70 minutes | 60 |
| Kannada (if applicable) | 50 | 70 minutes | 50 |
| Total | 230 | 280 minutes | 230 |
Download PDF: KCET 2024 Notification in Kannada
Download PDF: KCET 2024 Notification in English
Instructions to Fill KCET 2024 Application Form:
Candidates need to follow below steps to fill Karnataka CET 2024 Online Application Form:
Step 1: Visit the Official Website
- Go to the official web portal of Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) that is kea.kar.nic.in
- Now go To ‘Flash News’ column available at the right side of the page and hit on ‘CET-2024’ link.
- This will take you to another page contains a various link; you have to select the “CET-2024 – UG Online Application” link
Step 2: Step 3 – Login Using application ID and Password
If you are the old user you will be asked to enter your KCET Login 2024 is but if you new user you have to create your login id and password by hitting the “New User” link to fill the KCET Online Registration Form 2024. You will have to enter the following “Student Details” for KCET 2024 Online Registration.
- Whether the Student is a Citizen of India?
- Are you appearing for Karnataka 2nd PUC Annual Examination 2024 (Science)?
- If yes, enter the 13 digit “Student No” assigned by PUE Department:
- Name
- Father’s name
- Mother’s name
- Gender
- Date of birth
- Contact mobile number
- Email ID
- User ID
- Password
- Secret question
- Answer of security question
- Adhaar number
- Security code
Step 4: Now you get to the first page of the online form.
First, you need to fill details in KCET Application Form 2024 under heading “Student information”. These will be auto filled.
- Name
- Mother’s name
- Father’s name
- Date of birth
- Gender
- Mobile number
- Mother tongue as per school / college record
- Gender
- Email ID
Step 5: Save & Proceed
Once you enter above details, you finish one segment of form. Please save and proceed to fill the Karnataka CET Online Application Form 2024.
Step 6: Next you will enter “Reservation and Exam Details”.
- Next you will enter “Reservation and Exam Details”: They are
- Disciplines interested Courses
- Mother Tongue
- Religion
- Nationality
- Native state of Father
- Annual Income of the family from all sources in Rupees
- Select Reservation Category
- Name of the Caste
- Enter Caste/Category/Income Certificate (No..start with RD )
- Select Eligibility Clause Code
- To Know Your Eligibility Clause
- Select the place to appear for CET-2024
Examination Details
- Qualifying Examination
- Mention the University / Board Name
- Equivalent list of 10+2 for admission to B.E/B.Arch. courses as per VTU University
- If Karnataka CBSE / CISCE Please Choose School Name
- PUC Student Number
- Total number of completed years of study in Karnataka (From 1st to 12th Std.)
- Have you studied in Rural area of Karnataka from 1st to 10th standard?
- Have you studied in Kannada Medium from 1st to 10th standard?
- Are you eligible to claim reservation under Article 371(j) Hyderabad Karnataka?
- Have you studied SSLC/10th standard in Karnataka?
- Candidate S S L C/ 10th standard Register Number
- State where appeared for 2nd PUC/12th/Equivalent exam
Step 7: Final Submission of Karnataka CET 2024 Application Form
- Next, the candidates need to sign the “Declaration”. Form filling’s data entry part is over now.
- Now you will upload images. Here you will upload photograph, signature and left hand thumb impression.
- Make payment of requisite application fee.
- Now, recheck the entered details carefully in KCET Online Application Form 2024 and then hit “Submit” button.
- Lastly, take a printout of your filled KCET 2024 Application Form for future use.
Hit Here to Fill: Karnataka CET 2024 Application Form
KCET Admit Card 2024:
Candidates who will be appearing in the examination must be keen to down load the KCET Call letter; they are informed that they may download their KCET Hall Ticket 2024 via online mode through this page only. KCET 2024 Admit Card is expected to release in the 3rd week of April 2024.
Hall ticket will contain detailed information about the candidate such as candidate’s name, roll number, address of the exam center, date of exam & time etc. Aspirants would not be allowed to enter in the examination hall without call letter, so keep it safe and secure.
Applicants are suggested to stay tuned with this web portal as we will update here direct link to download call letter as it will be available on the official website.
KCET Results 2024:
KCET Result 2024 is expected to release in last week of May 2024, for KCET Exam 2024, keen contenders who will be performing in the exam may check their Karnataka CET Result from the official website.
You just have to enter registration number to check you outcome, you will see your KCET 2024 Result in pdf format, which you save on your desktop and take a print of the same for future admission process. Candidates may also get here direct link to download the result, we will update here shortly as it will release.
KCET Counseling 2024:
Karnataka CET Counselling process will commence from 2nd week of June 2024, candidates who will be shortlisted on the basis of merit list or KCET 2024 Cut Off they are required to attend the counselling process in the entrance examination.
The allotment of seats will be done on the basis of marks scored by the candidates in entrance examination, seat availability & choices filled by them. Aspirants can appear for further counselling rounds, if they will not be satisfied with the seat allotment.
Candidates are therefore required to bring their original documents for counseling as they will be verified; it is to note that we will shortly update here KCET Counselling 2024 Dates, so visit this page time to time.
List of documents required at the time of counselling:
- Original 10th & 12th Marksheet
- 10th & 12th Passing Certificate
- Two latest passport size photographs
- Caste certificate (if applicable)
- KCET 2024 Admit Card
- KCET 2024 score card
- Photocopy of the filled Application Form
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Conclusion: KCET 2024 is a significant opportunity for students aspiring to pursue undergraduate courses in Karnataka. By adhering to the provided schedule and guidelines, candidates can successfully complete the application process and prepare effectively for the examination. Stay tuned to the official KCET website and our blog for further updates and announcements