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Karnataka Common Entrance Test (KCET) 2021 Notification Released

Notification Date: 2021-06-15
Last Updated on: 2021-06-17

Academic Eligibility for various Professional Courses:

Sl. No For Admission to 1st Year Eligibility, In Qualifying Examination, candidate should have Criteria for Determination of Merit/ Rank
1 Architecture course (B.Arch) "No candidate shall be admitted to architecture course unless she/ he has passed an examination at the end of the 2nd PUC/ 12th Std/ 10+2 scheme of examination with Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics subjects or passed 10+3 Diploma Examination with Mathematics as compulsorysubject." The norms prescribed in NATA / JEE Paper-2; Admission Rules; relevant Government orders is applicable in determining the merit for admission to Architecture course.
2 Engineering/ Technology courses (B.E./ B.Tech) Passed in 2nd PUC/ 12th Std/Equivalent Exam with English as one of the Languages, Physics and Mathematics along with Chemistry/ Bio-Technology/ Biology/ Electronics/ Computer. Only on the basis of marks obtained in PCM in CET. (No Minimum Marks prescribed in CET.)
3 Farm Science courses means,
B.Sc. (Hons) Agriculture,
B.Sc. (Hons) Sericulture,
B.Sc (Hons) Horticulture,
B.Sc (Hons) Forestry,
B.Tech. Biotechnology,
B.Sc. (Hons) Community Science,
B.Tech (Agril. Engg),
B.Tech (Food Technology),
B.Tech (Dairy Technology),
B.F.Sc. (Fisheries),
B.Sc. (Hons) Ag. Maco.
Passed in 2nd PUC / 12th Std / Equivalent exam with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and Biology as optional subjects. Only on the basis of marks obtained in PCMB in CET. (No Minimum Marks prescribed in CET.)
a. In the case of Agriculturist Quota, the merit list will be prepared based on 50% marks each, secured in concerned combinations in CET and 50% marks secured in the Practical Test.
b. Minimum of 50% marks in Practical Examination is required to claim seat under Agriculturist Quota. Further, Agriculturist Quota is applicable only for courses detailed in Sl. No. 3 and 4.
4 Bachelor of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry (B.V.Sc. & A.H.) Passed in 2nd PUC/ 12th Std. with Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English subjects.
In case of B.V.Sc & AH merit will be prepared based on 50% of Marks secured in CET (Physics, Chemistry and Biology) and 50% of marks scored in the practical test.
Only on the basis of marks obtained in PCB in CET. (No Minimum Marks prescribed in CET.)
5 B-Pharma Passed in 2nd PUC / 12th Std 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. Only on the basis of marks obtained in PCM or PCB Subjects (whichever is higher) in CET. (No Minimum Marks prescribed in CET.)
6 2nd Year B. Pharma Passed in Diploma in Pharmacy Examination from an institution approved by the Pharmacy Council of India Under Section 12 of the Pharmacy Act. Only on the basis of marks obtained in PCM or PCB Subjects (whichever is higher) in CET. (No Minimum Marks prescribed in CET.)
7 Pharma-D Passed in 2nd PUC/ 12th Std 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. Only on the basis of marks obtained in PCM or PCB Subjects (whichever is higher) in CET. (No Minimum Marks prescribed in CET).
8 Naturopathy & Yoga Passed in 2nd PUC/ 12th Std with Physics, Chemistry and Biology as optional subjects and English as one of the languages of study is eligible for admission to Naturopathy & Yoga courses. Only on the basis of marks obtained in PCB in CET. (No Minimum Marks prescribed in CET.)

Mode of Application:Online

Application Fee for Engineering, Pharmacy & Farm Science Courses:

Sl. No Type of Candidates Category Fees
1 Within Karnataka GM, 2A, 2B, 3A, 3B Rs. 500/-
2 SC, ST, CAT - 1 Rs. 250/-
3 All Female Candidates of Karnataka Rs. 250/-
4 Outside Karnataka GM Rs. 750/-
5 Outside India GM Rs. 5,000/-

Mode of Payment: Online

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Mode of Exam: Online

Test Pattern:

Date Day Timings Subject Marks/th>
28-08-2021 Saturday 10.30 am - 11.50 am Biology 60
02.30 pm - 03.50 pm Mathematics 60
29-08-2021 Sunday 10.30 am - 11.50 am Physics 60
02.30 pm - 03.50 pm Chemistry 60
KANNADA LANGUAGE TEST - at Bengaluru, Bidar, Belagavi, Ballary, Bijapura, Mangalore Districts only
30-08-2021 Monday 11.30 am to 12.30 pm BOTH FOR HORANADU & GADINADU KANNADIGA CANDIDATES (4th Standard level)

Schedule for submission of Special Category Certificates - 10.30 am to 5.30 pm

Name of the Special Category Date for Submission Places
CAPF/ CRPF/ CISF/ BSF/ ITBP 14-07-2021 Special category certificates can be submitted in person at Bangalore, Belgavi, Kalburgi, Mangalore, Mysore and Davangere. Address of the centers will be hosted on KEA Website in due course.
Ex-Defence, Ex-CAPF 15-07-2021
Defence 16-07-2021
N.C.C 17-07-2021
Sports/ Anglo-Indian 19-07-2021
Scouts and Guides 20-07-2021
Physical Disability: Date & time along with venue to appear for Medical Examination for Physically Disabled candidates will be notified later on KEA Website.

Important Dates:

Events Date
Filling of Application Online for CET-2021 From 12.00 Noon on 15-06-2021 to 10-07-2021 up to 5.30 pm
Last date to pay the application fees 13-07-2021
Provision for corrections, if any (The candidates can change/ modify the information furnished in the online application as per their eligibility) only for paid candidates From 11.00 am on 19-07-2021 to 22-07-2021 up to 5.30 pm
Date of downloading of Admission Tickets by all the eligible Applicants From 11.00 a.m. on 13-08-2021
DATE OF COMMON ENTRANCE TEST - 2021 28-08-2021 and 29-08-2021
Date of Kannada language Test: (ONLY for Horanadu & Gadinadu Kannadiga candidates) 30-08-2021

For complete information about Karnataka Common Entrance Test (KCET) 2021 Notification and for Register online, Visit https://cetonline.karnataka.gov.in/kea/


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