Karnataka PGCET is a state-level entrance test conducted by Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) for admission to MBA/ MCA/ ME/ MTech/ MArch programs offered by Karnataka’s Government / University/ Private Aided / Private Un-Aided professional educational institutions. Total 178 institutes in Karnataka participate in Karnataka PGCET for PG admission after qualifying this common entrance test.
Karnataka PGCET 2022 is expected to be conducted in the 1st week of July 2022. KEA will release Karnataka PGCET 2022 application form in the 3rd week of May 2022.
Before appearing for the exam candidates must go through the syllabus mentioned below:
Karnataka PGCET 2022 Eligibility for different courses are as follows
Course | Particulars | Details |
---|---|---|
Full time M.E /M. Tech/ M. Arch Course | Qualification | B. Tech/ M. Sc or equivalent degree from a recognized board or university |
Qualifying Marks | Candidates from Karnataka need to get a minimum of 50% marks in all subjects of years/ semester | |
GATE Candidates | Candidates who want to apply through national level scores, need a valid GATE score card | |
Reservation Category | 45% qualifying marks required for ST/ SC/ OBC and category- 1 candidates; Reservation is only applicable for Karnataka state candidates | |
Part time M.E /M. Tech/ M. Arch Course | Qualification | B. Tech/ M. Sc or equivalent degree from a recognized board or university |
Qualifying Marks | Candidates of Karnataka state need to get a minimum of 50% marks in all subjects of years/ semester | |
GATE Candidates | Candidates who want to apply through national-level scores need a valid GATE scorecard | |
Reservation Category | 45% qualifying marks are required for ST/ SC/ OBC and category- 1 candidates. Reservation is only applicable for Karnataka state candidates | |
Work experience | After completing the degree, candidates must not have work experience of fewer than three years as of 31 st July, 2022; This work must be completed in an organization within a 40 km radius of the candidate’s institution | |
Additional requirement | NOC from filled up by the employer and duly signed by a competent authority | |
MCA Course | Educational Qualification | UG degree with Mathematics/Statistics/Computer |
Qualifying Marks | Candidates need to qualify graduation with 50% marks for the general category and 45% marks for any reserved category | |
Subjects | graduation degree with one of the following subjects. Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Computer Programming, Computer Application, Business Mathematics and Business Statistics | |
Reservation Category | reserved category candidates such as ST/ SC/ OBC and category- 1 require 45% marks graduation | |
2nd year lateral entry in MCA Course | Educational qualification | Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 3 years duration in courses like BCA, B.Sc (I.T. / Computer Science) |
Qualifying marks | Candidates must have a minimum of 50% marks together in all the subjects of the Degree Examination | |
Subjects | Must have Mathematics as a subject at 10 + 2 level or at Graduate Level | |
Reservation category | 45% of marks is required in the qualifying examination of SC, ST, and Category-I candidates belonging to Karnataka state | |
Full-Time MBA course | Educational qualification | Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent with a minimum of 3 years duration |
Qualifying marks | Candidates need to get a minimum of 50% marks in all the subjects., including languages | |
Reservation category | 45% of marks is required in the qualifying examination for SC, ST, and Category-I candidates of Karnataka state | |
Part-Time MBA course | Educational qualification | Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent with a minimum of 3 years duration |
Qualifying marks | Candidates need to get a minimum of 50% marks taken together in all the subjects including languages | |
Reservation category | 45% of marks is required in the qualifying examination for SC, ST, and Category-I candidates of Karnataka state | |
Work experience | Candidates must have worked for not less than three years as of 31st July 2022 after completion of the degree; This work must be completed in an organization within a 40 km radius of the candidate’s institution |
The documents which will be needed during Karnataka PGCET 2022 counseling process are mentioned below:
Category | Application Fee (in INR) |
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General candidates | 650 |
Reserved candidates | 500 |
Course | Number of questions | Marks allotted |
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MBA | 100 (50+50) | 100 |
MCA | Part 1: 60 | 60 |
Part 2: 20 | 40 | |
Total: 80 | 100 | |
ME/ M.Tech/ M.Arch | Part 1: 50 | 50 |
Part 2: 25 | 50 | |
Total: 75 | 100 |
Events | Dates |
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Starting of application form | 3rd week of May 2022 |
Online registration close | 1st week of June 2022 |
Hall ticket | 4th week of June 2022 |
Karnataka PGCET 2022 exam date | 1st week of July 2022 |
Answer key release date | 3rd week of July 2022 |
Announcement of result | 3rd week of August 2022 |
Counselling starts | 1st week of September 2022 |
Karnataka PGCET 2022 Eligibility for different courses are as follows
Course | Particulars | Details |
---|---|---|
Full time M.E /M. Tech/ M. Arch Course | Qualification | B. Tech/ M. Sc or equivalent degree from a recognized board or university |
Qualifying Marks | Candidates from Karnataka need to get a minimum of 50% marks in all subjects of years/ semester | |
GATE Candidates | Candidates who want to apply through national level scores, need a valid GATE score card | |
Reservation Category | 45% qualifying marks required for ST/ SC/ OBC and category- 1 candidates; Reservation is only applicable for Karnataka state candidates | |
Part time M.E /M. Tech/ M. Arch Course | Qualification | B. Tech/ M. Sc or equivalent degree from a recognized board or university |
Qualifying Marks | Candidates of Karnataka state need to get a minimum of 50% marks in all subjects of years/ semester | |
GATE Candidates | Candidates who want to apply through national-level scores need a valid GATE scorecard | |
Reservation Category | 45% qualifying marks are required for ST/ SC/ OBC and category- 1 candidates. Reservation is only applicable for Karnataka state candidates | |
Work experience | After completing the degree, candidates must not have work experience of fewer than three years as of 31 st July, 2022; This work must be completed in an organization within a 40 km radius of the candidate’s institution | |
Additional requirement | NOC from filled up by the employer and duly signed by a competent authority | |
MCA Course | Educational Qualification | UG degree with Mathematics/Statistics/Computer |
Qualifying Marks | Candidates need to qualify graduation with 50% marks for the general category and 45% marks for any reserved category | |
Subjects | graduation degree with one of the following subjects. Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Computer Programming, Computer Application, Business Mathematics and Business Statistics | |
Reservation Category | reserved category candidates such as ST/ SC/ OBC and category- 1 require 45% marks graduation | |
2nd year lateral entry in MCA Course | Educational qualification | Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 3 years duration in courses like BCA, B.Sc (I.T. / Computer Science) |
Qualifying marks | Candidates must have a minimum of 50% marks together in all the subjects of the Degree Examination | |
Subjects | Must have Mathematics as a subject at 10 + 2 level or at Graduate Level | |
Reservation category | 45% of marks is required in the qualifying examination of SC, ST, and Category-I candidates belonging to Karnataka state | |
Full-Time MBA course | Educational qualification | Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent with a minimum of 3 years duration |
Qualifying marks | Candidates need to get a minimum of 50% marks in all the subjects., including languages | |
Reservation category | 45% of marks is required in the qualifying examination for SC, ST, and Category-I candidates of Karnataka state | |
Part-Time MBA course | Educational qualification | Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent with a minimum of 3 years duration |
Qualifying marks | Candidates need to get a minimum of 50% marks taken together in all the subjects including languages | |
Reservation category | 45% of marks is required in the qualifying examination for SC, ST, and Category-I candidates of Karnataka state | |
Work experience | Candidates must have worked for not less than three years as of 31st July 2022 after completion of the degree; This work must be completed in an organization within a 40 km radius of the candidate’s institution |
Course | Number of questions | Marks allotted |
---|---|---|
MBA | 100 (50+50) | 100 |
MCA | Part 1: 60 | 60 |
Part 2: 20 | 40 | |
Total: 80 | 100 | |
ME/ M.Tech/ M.Arch | Part 1: 50 | 50 |
Part 2: 25 | 50 | |
Total: 75 | 100 |
Before appearing for the exam candidates must go through the syllabus mentioned below:
The documents which will be needed during Karnataka PGCET 2022 counseling process are mentioned below: