The Karnataka Examination Authority regulates the Karnataka Common Entrance Test (KCET) (KEA). It is used to determine eligibility for professional programmes such as Engineering Technology, Bachelor of Pharmacy (BPharma), Diploma in Pharmacy (DPharma), Agriculture (Farm Science), and Veterinary Medicine. Students seeking admission to Medical, Dental, Ayurveda, Unani, or Homoeopathy programmes must pass the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET), whereas candidates seeking admission to Architecture courses through KCET 2021 must have passed the JEE Main Paper-2 or NATA test.
The application correction for KCET 2022 has begun. Cetonline.karnataka.gov.in/kea/ has a link to correct your application. By login into their account, candidates can make changes to their information. From April 18 to May 20, interested and qualified candidates filled out the KCET application form 2022. Only those who are eligible will be allowed to take the exam. From June 16 to 18, KCET 2022 will be held for admission to various courses offered by public and private institutes in Karnataka. It is an offline examination with one hundred eighty questions and a maximum score of one hundred eighty. On this website, you may get more information about the exam.
Registration, completion of the application form, payment of the application fee, uploading of relevant documents, and final submission are all stages of the application procedure. Candidates must fill out the KCET application form 2022 completely and accurately, otherwise, their application will be rejected. Only qualifying candidates' applications will be accepted by KEA. The following are the requirements for taking the exam:
KCET 2022 Admission process
The admission process is as follows:
The syllabus is set by KEA with the level of the candidates in mind. The KCET syllabus includes chapters and themes from PUC-I and PUC-II (Class 11 and Class 12) as defined by the Karnataka State Department of Pre-University Education. To get a good grade and a good rank on the exam, you must study that topic thoroughly. Check the official website for more details about the syllabus.
Preparation for the KCET 2022 Exam
A comprehensive road map should be used to truly prepare for the exam. Candidates might use preparation ideas to help them move forward in the proper manner. The following are some KCET 2022 preparation ideas that candidates can use to improve their preparation:
Admit Card for KCET 2022
On May 30, the KEA will release the admission card. Candidates who successfully complete the application form can access their KCET admit card 2022 by logging in with their login credentials. The admission card is necessary in order to take the exam. No candidate can enter the exam venue without an admission card. It takes in information on the candidates as well as the exam, such as the candidate's name, roll number, exam date, and exam location. Candidates must keep it safe until the admissions process is complete.
Question Paper for KCET 2022
After the exam is completed, KEA will release the KCET question paper 2022 PDF. Candidates can utilise the question papers to gain a sense of the types of questions that will be asked, as well as the exam's difficulty level. You can practise using KCET's previous year's question papers to gain an advantage in the exam. Practising questions will familiarize them with the kind of questions that will be asked in the exam, allowing them to solve them without trouble.
Answer Key for KCET 2022
Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and Biology will each have their own answer key. After comparing their responses to the KCET answer key 2022, candidates will be able to estimate their scores and rank. The correct answers to the exam questions will be included in the answer key. If candidates have any objections, they must raise them within the time limit. KEA will disclose the final answer key along with the results once the objections have been resolved.
KCET Result 2022
After a few days, candidates will be able to get the KCET result 2022 online. To check the result, they must connect to their account using their login credentials. KEA will not send the results through email or postal mail. Candidates who meet the qualifications will be invited to attend the counselling session.
Cutoff for KCET 2022
Candidates must meet the KCET cutoff of 2022 in order to pass the exam. In 2021, however, the threshold for engineering admission was not announced. Candidates were accepted based on their qualifications. The admission authorities determine the cutoff marks depending on a variety of factors such as the number of students that took the exam, seat availability, and so on.
The following table lists the eligibility requirements for the various courses:
Courses | Eligibility Criteria |
---|---|
B.Arch | Passed in 2nd PUC/Class 12/equivalent exam with English as one of the Languages and secured 50% marks in PCM and 50% marks in aggregate at 2nd PUC/Class 12/equivalent exam in all the subjects (45% for reserved category) |
B.E/B.Tech | Passed 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 - 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. | Passed in 2nd PUC/Class 12/equivalent exam with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and Biology as optional subjects. |
Bachelor of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry (BVSc & AH) | Passed in 2nd PUC / Class 12 and obtained a minimum of 50% marks in Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English subjects (40% for reserved category). |
B.Pharma | Passed in 2nd PUC/Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry and Biology or Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics and obtained a minimum of 45% marks in aggregate in Physics, Chemistry, and 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 a minimum of 45% marks. (40% for reserved category candidates) |
To finish the admission process, KEA will organise counselling. Candidates who are eligible will be contacted for KCET 2022 counselling. Document verification, registration, choice filling, choice locking, and seat assignment are all parts of the counselling process.
Exam Pattern for KCET 2022
The test pattern explains the question paper’s main format. It provides details such as the total number of questions, the marking style, and the exam time. Candidates must review the exam format before designing a preparation strategy. It will aid students in developing an effective study schedule for the exam. In the table below, you’ll find an overview of the KCET exam pattern for 2022.
Sections | Questions | Marks |
---|---|---|
Physics | 60 | 60 |
Chemistry | 60 | 60 |
Mathematics/Biology | 60 | 60 |
Kannada (In Case) | 50 | 50 |
Events | Dates |
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Application form release date | 18 April 2022 |
Last date to submit the form | 20 May 2022 |
Last date to pay the Application fee | 20 May 2022 |
Form Correction | 21 May - 24 May 2022 |
Hall ticket release date | 30 May 2022 |
Submission of special category original certificates | 2 June - 8 June 2022 |
Exam Date | 16 June - 18 June 2022 |
Answer Key release date | To Be Notified |
Result declaration | To Be Notified |
The following table lists the eligibility requirements for the various courses:
Courses | Eligibility Criteria |
---|---|
B.Arch | Passed in 2nd PUC/Class 12/equivalent exam with English as one of the Languages and secured 50% marks in PCM and 50% marks in aggregate at 2nd PUC/Class 12/equivalent exam in all the subjects (45% for reserved category) |
B.E/B.Tech | Passed 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 - 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. | Passed in 2nd PUC/Class 12/equivalent exam with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and Biology as optional subjects. |
Bachelor of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry (BVSc & AH) | Passed in 2nd PUC / Class 12 and obtained a minimum of 50% marks in Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English subjects (40% for reserved category). |
B.Pharma | Passed in 2nd PUC/Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry and Biology or Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics and obtained a minimum of 45% marks in aggregate in Physics, Chemistry, and 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 a minimum of 45% marks. (40% for reserved category candidates) |
Exam Pattern for KCET 2022
The test pattern explains the question paper’s main format. It provides details such as the total number of questions, the marking style, and the exam time. Candidates must review the exam format before designing a preparation strategy. It will aid students in developing an effective study schedule for the exam. In the table below, you’ll find an overview of the KCET exam pattern for 2022.
Sections | Questions | Marks |
---|---|---|
Physics | 60 | 60 |
Chemistry | 60 | 60 |
Mathematics/Biology | 60 | 60 |
Kannada (In Case) | 50 | 50 |
The syllabus is set by KEA with the level of the candidates in mind. The KCET syllabus includes chapters and themes from PUC-I and PUC-II (Class 11 and Class 12) as defined by the Karnataka State Department of Pre-University Education. To get a good grade and a good rank on the exam, you must study that topic thoroughly. Check the official website for more details about the syllabus.
Preparation for the KCET 2022 Exam
A comprehensive road map should be used to truly prepare for the exam. Candidates might use preparation ideas to help them move forward in the proper manner. The following are some KCET 2022 preparation ideas that candidates can use to improve their preparation:
Admit Card for KCET 2022
On May 30, the KEA will release the admission card. Candidates who successfully complete the application form can access their KCET admit card 2022 by logging in with their login credentials. The admission card is necessary in order to take the exam. No candidate can enter the exam venue without an admission card. It takes in information on the candidates as well as the exam, such as the candidate's name, roll number, exam date, and exam location. Candidates must keep it safe until the admissions process is complete.
Question Paper for KCET 2022
After the exam is completed, KEA will release the KCET question paper 2022 PDF. Candidates can utilise the question papers to gain a sense of the types of questions that will be asked, as well as the exam's difficulty level. You can practise using KCET's previous year's question papers to gain an advantage in the exam. Practising questions will familiarize them with the kind of questions that will be asked in the exam, allowing them to solve them without trouble.
Answer Key for KCET 2022
Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and Biology will each have their own answer key. After comparing their responses to the KCET answer key 2022, candidates will be able to estimate their scores and rank. The correct answers to the exam questions will be included in the answer key. If candidates have any objections, they must raise them within the time limit. KEA will disclose the final answer key along with the results once the objections have been resolved.
KCET Result 2022
After a few days, candidates will be able to get the KCET result 2022 online. To check the result, they must connect to their account using their login credentials. KEA will not send the results through email or postal mail. Candidates who meet the qualifications will be invited to attend the counselling session.
Cutoff for KCET 2022
Candidates must meet the KCET cutoff of 2022 in order to pass the exam. In 2021, however, the threshold for engineering admission was not announced. Candidates were accepted based on their qualifications. The admission authorities determine the cutoff marks depending on a variety of factors such as the number of students that took the exam, seat availability, and so on.
To finish the admission process, KEA will organise counselling. Candidates who are eligible will be contacted for KCET 2022 counselling. Document verification, registration, choice filling, choice locking, and seat assignment are all parts of the counselling process.