Karnataka DCET Application Form 2025 (Apr 24): Check Direct Link, Application Steps, Fee

Kriti Jain
Kriti Jain

Updated on - Jan 19, 2025

The Karnataka DCET application form 2025 window will open from Apr 24, 2025, and will be available till May 10, 2025. The Karnataka Examinations Authority have released the application dates with an official brochure on its website.

KEA will conduct the Karnataka DCET 2025 exam to provide admission to 2nd-year/3rd-semester Engineering undergraduate degree programs. Candidates who have passed their qualifying examination with not less than 45% or hold a Diploma Degree with work experience are eligible to apply for the DCET 2025.

However, candidates are also advised to check the detailed DCET eligibility criteria 2025. Further, they can register for the DCET 2025 exam using their names, email addresses, passwords and contact numbers. The direct link to access the DCET application form 2025 is below.

DCET 2025 Application Form Highlights

Important details of the DCET online application form 2025 are provided in the table below:

DCET 2025 Application Form Highlights

Features

Details

Exam Name

Karnataka Diploma Common Entrance Test (Karnataka DCET)

Conducting Body

Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA)

DCET 2025 Application Mode

Online

Mode of Payment

Online & Offline

Official Website

cetonline.karnataka.gov.in/kea

DCET 2025 Application Form Dates

The conducting authorities have released the official dates for the Karnataka DCET 2025 application form. Candidates can check the official dates to manage their preparation schedule accordingly. The important dates associated with the DCET 2025 application process are tabulated below:

DCET 2025 Application Form Dates

Events

Dates (Tentative)

Commencement of Online Application Form-Filling

Apr 24, 2025 (Official)

Last Date to Fill DCET 2025 Application Form

May 10, 2025 (Official)

Last Date for Registration and Application Fee Payment

May 2025

DCET 2025 Exam Centre Selection Window

May 2025

Window to Submit Special Category Certificate at KEA Office

May 2025

Release of DCET 2025 Admit Card

May 2025

DCET 2025 Exam Date

May 31, 2025 (Official)

KEA will release the DCET application form 2025 on Apr 24, 2025, on its official website at cetonline.karnataka.gov.in. Candidates are advised to check the eligibility, and then apply for the DCET 2025 exam.

Once released, the KDCET 2025 application form link will be provided in the table below:

Karnataka DCET Application Form 2025

Direct Link (To Be Updated Soon)

How to Fill DCET 2025 Form Online?

To fill out the DCET form without any mistakes, candidates must be familiar with the steps to fill out the application form. They can follow the steps provided below to complete their DCET online application form 2025:

  • Step 1: Candidates must visit the official website
  • Step 2: They must click on the 'DCET 2025 Online Application' link under the Latest Announcements section.
  • Step 3: They must press the 'New User? Click here to 'Register' the button.
  • Step 4: Candidates must register with the required credentials and press submit.
  • Step 5: On successful registration, a login ID and password will be sent through the registered mail or mobile number.
  • Step 6: Candidates must log in with their user ID and password.
  • Step 7: Now, they must fill in the personal information within the required fields.
  • Step 8: Candidates must click 'Save and Next.
  • Step 9: They must upload their signature, photograph and thumb impression, according to the specifications.
  • Step 10: They must then press 'Save and Next' again.
  • Step 11: Once submitted, the application ID and password will be sent to the registered email ID, also displayed on the screen.
  • Step 12: Candidates must upload their signature and photo in jpg/jpeg format.
  • Step 13: They must take the printout of the challan.
  • Step 14: Candidates must then make DCET online fee payment for application through challan at the authorized bank (Corporation Bank, Indian Bank, NEFT/RTGS/IMPS Payments from any Bank Account to Corporation Bank).
  • Step 15: Finally, candidates must take a printout of the DCET application form 2025 and save it.

Documents Required for DCET 2025 Application Form

The below-mentioned list of documents is required to fill out the DCET application form 2025:

  • Class 10+12 Marksheets & Pass Certificate
  • Passport size photo
  • Scanned signature and thumb impression
  • Nationality certificate
  • Address proof
  • Reservation certificates (if required)
  • Valid ID proof (Aadhar card, PAN card, voter's ID, etc.)
  • Special Category Certificate (if required).

Document Specifications for DCET 2025 Application

The documents to be uploaded on the DCET 2025 application form must be according to the following specifications:

Document Specifications for DCET 2025 Application

Particulars

Details

Format

jpeg/jpg

Size

Less Than 40 KB

Photo dimensions

3.5 cm x 4.5 cm

Signature and thumb impression (left-hand) dimensions

3.5 cm x 1.5 cm

DCET 2025 Application Fee

DCET 2025 application fee can be paid both online and offline. The candidates can pay the application fee for appearing in DCET 2025 through one of the available modes of payment.

Payment through credit/debit card or Net Banking is acceptable. Below is the information regarding the DCET 2025 application fee for various categories:

DCET 2025 Application Fee

Category

DCET Application Fee

SC/ST/OBC

INR 500

General

INR 650

How to Edit DCET 2025 Application Form?

The conducting authorities will provide a DCET application form correction 2025 window to candidates who have made mistakes while completing their DCET 2025 online application form.

The candidates will be allowed to make modifications/corrections on the dates authorized by the conduction authority. The steps below can help with how to make the needed changes:

  • Step 1: Candidates must visit the official website.
  • Step 2: Press on the 'Admissions' tab and choose Diploma CET.
  • Step 3: Select the Form Correction link.
  • Step 4: Enter the respective User ID and password.
  • Step 5: Make needed changes and save it.

DCET 2025 Application Form: Key Points

These are some points to keep in mind when filling out the DCET application form 2025, including the following:

  • The DCET 2025 application form will be available to download on the official website
  • Candidates must ensure that they satisfy all the eligibility criteria laid out by the conducting authorities before downloading the DCET application forms.
  • Candidates must keep the required documents ready before filling out the application form.
  • Candidates must fill in the details correctly and make a thorough check.
  • Candidates must pay the application fees for the process to be completed successfully.

FAQs on DCET Application Form

Q: When will the DCET application form 2025 be released?

Q: What is the DCET 2025 application form fee?

Q: What are the documents required to fill out the DCET application form 2025?

Q: When is the last date to fill out the DCET application form 2025?

Q: Is DCET application form 2025 available online/offline?

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