KCET 2025: Notification, Eligibility, Syllabus, Exam Date, Result, Counselling

The KCET 2025 official notification is likely to be released soon by the Karnataka Examination Authority. The KCET registration 2025 will tentatively begin by January 2025. Candidates who have appeared or are appearing for the class 12th examination from a recognized board will be eligible to sit for the exam which will be conducted offline by April 2025.

The KEA conducts KCET 2025 to allow students to gain admission into various engineering, architecture, and agricultural courses in colleges/universities across Karnataka. Candidates can find more information on KCET notification, exam dates, application form link, cutoff, and counselling process 2025 provided in this article.

About KCET Exam

KCET or Karnataka Common Entrance Test is conducted by the Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) for admission to undergraduate B.E./B.Tech., Pharma. B., Pharma. D., Bachelor of Veterinary Science & Animal Husbandry, Bachelor of Science in Agriculture, Forest, Sericulture, Agriculture Biotech, Horticulture Bachelor of Home Science, and many more. Candidates who wish to seek admission to Medical/Dental/Ayurveda/Unani and Homeopathy courses would be required to qualify in UGNEET 2025, while admission to Architecture courses would be through NATA 2025.

KEA allocates seats based on the merit/ranking and category of the candidates appearing for KCET 2025. KCET paves the way for admission to nearly 220 leading government and private colleges and institutes across the State of Karnataka.

More than a lakh of students appear for KCET. KCET 2025 examination is held in offline mode as a paper-based test. KCET 2025 has four compulsory papers: Physics, Mathematics, Chemistry and Biology. KEA conducts KCET on different days with 2 sessions per day.

Karnataka Common Entrance Test (KCET) is merged with the Consortium of Medical, Engineering, and Dental Colleges of Karnataka Under Graduate Entrance Test (COMEDK UGET) from the year 2023 to conduct a joint entrance examination for admission to Medical, Engineering, and other professional courses. The Karnataka Government announced the new decision in a meeting with the Federation of Governors of Private Vocational Institutes.

Candidates who wish to get admission to medical/Dental courses (MBBS/BDS) or AYUSH (Ayurveda, Yoga & Naturopathy, Unani, Homoeopathy) will have to appear for NEET 2025 conducted by NTA. If candidates are opting for Architecture engineering courses then they have to take up JEE Paper-II or NATA 2025, which the Council of Architecture conducts.

Check the exam highlights for KCET 2025 in the table below:

About KCET Exam 2025

Particulars	Details
Exam Name	KCET
Full Form	Karnataka Common Entrance Test
Conducting Body	Karnataka Examination Authority [KEA]
Exam Level	State Level
Category	Undergraduate (UG)
KCET Exam Mode	Offline i.e., Paper-Based Test (PBT)
Topics	Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and Biology
Language	English
Exam Duration	1 Hour 20 Minutes for Each Paper
KCET Official Website	kea.kar.nic.in
KCET Helpline Number	080 - 23460460

KCET 2025 Courses Offered

Various courses offered through KCET 2025 are mentioned below in the following table.

• Bachelor of Veterinary Science (B.V.Sc)
• Animal Husbandry (A.H)
• B.Sc. (Hons) Agriculture
• B.Sc. Bio-Technology
• B.Sc. (Hons) Sericulture
• B.Sc. (Hons) Community Science
• B.F.Sc (Fisheries)
• B.Sc. (Hons) Agri. Marketing & Co-Op
• Bachelor of Home Science
• B.Sc (Hons) Horticulture
• B.Sc (Hons) Forest
• B.Tech. Bio-Technology
• B.Tech (Agriculture)
• B.Tech (Food Technology)
• B.Tech (Dairy Tech)
• B.Tech (Food Science &Tech)
• B.Pharma
• Pharma.D

Must Read: What are the Benefits of Taking up KCET Exam 2025?

KCET 2025 Notification

KCET 2025 exam notification will be released by the conducting authorities on the official website. Karnataka Higher Education Minister announced on Jun 23, 2022, that COMEDK UGET would not be conducted from 2023.

Instead, the government will combine the Consortium of Medical, Engineering and Dental Colleges of Karnataka Under Graduate Entrance Test (COMEDK UGET) with KCET to conduct a joint entrance examination to provide Vocational Education Course admission. The minister decided in a meeting with the Federation of Governors of Private Vocational Institutes. The conducting body will release an official notification soon after signing the deal.

In addition, the government has announced a hike of 10% increase in the admission fee for Engineering, Medical, and other professional courses. The commission made the decision, despite a demand for a 25% increase.

Also Read: KCET vs COMEDK

KCET 2025 Exam Date

The conducting authority will soon release the KCET exam date 2025 along with the official brochure for the KCET 2025 exam. Candidates can check the tentative schedule for the KCET 2025:

KCET 2025 Exam Date

Important Events	Dates
KCET Application Form 2025 Start Date	Jan 2025
KCET Application Form 2025 Link Inactive	Jan 2025
KCET Application Form Correction Window	Feb 2025
KCET Application Form 2025 Last Date	Feb 2025
Last Date to Pay Fee	Feb 2025
KCET RD Certificate Correction List	Feb 2025
KCET Admit Card Download	Apr 2025
KCET 2024 (Kannada Language)	Apr 2025
KCET 2025 Exam Date	Apr 2025
KCET 2025 Challenge Question Paper	Apr 2025
KCET 2025 Provisional Answer Key	Apr 2025
KCET 2025 Answer Key Challenge	Apr 2025 - May 2025
KCET Marks Entry Link	May 2025
KCET 2025 Final Answer Key	Jun 2025
Results Announcement	Jun 2025
Marks Entry Link Reactivation	Jun 2025
KCET Seat Matrix 2024	Jun 2025
KCET Document Verification Process	Jun 2025
KCET 2024 Document Verification Status	Jul 2025
KCET 2024 Additional Spot Rank List	Jul 2025
KCET 2024 Offline Application Form Correction	Jul 2025
KCET Counselling Round 1 Web Options Entry	Jul 2025 - Aug 2025

KCET 2025 Eligibility Criteria

KCET Eligibility Criteria 2025 will be announced by the examining body along with the official notification. Candidates can also check the KCET eligibility criteria from the following pointers:

• Mother Tongue: The candidate's mother tongue must be Kannada, Tulu, and Kodava. Also, the candidate must be a resident of Karnataka for at least 7 years between the 1st and 12th standards.
• Educational Qualification: The candidate should have passed the 2nd PUC/10+2 or any equivalent examination with a minimum of 45% marks in Physics and Mathematics along with Chemistry/Biology/Biotechnology/Computer/Electronics. (40% for the reserved categories).
• Nationality: Candidates must be citizens of India.
• Domicile: Candidates should have studied SSLC/10th or 2nd PUC/12th standard exam from Karnataka.
• Note: Eligibility/Admissions/Allotments made by the colleges shall be subject to approval by MCI/ DCI/ AICTE/ COA/ CCIM/ Government/ concerned University/ Apex Bodies, etc.

Read More: KCET 2025 Eligibility Criteria

KCET 2025 Application Form

The KCET 2025 application form will tentatively be released by KEA in January 2025 till Feb 2025. Candidates must ensure to apply within the given deadline and pay the application fee. However, a KCET application form correction window will also be provided to the candidates to rectify any mistakes made at the initial stage.

Steps to Apply for KCET 2025

The KCET 2025 application form will be made available on the official website. Candidates can follow the steps below to fill out the application on the official website:

• Step 1: Candidates must visit the official and click on the 'UGCET 2025 Registration' link on the homepage, which will be redirected to the login page. Click on the 'New User' button.
• Step 2: They must select 'Yes' if they have appeared for the Karnataka PUC 2025 examination or 'No' if not. Then enter the required details in the specified fields.
• Step 4: Create a user ID and password. Select a security question and answer it, enter the Adhaar number and security code and click on the 'Submit' button.
• Step 5: Now KCET registration process is completed, the application number will be sent to the registered phone number and email ID.
• Step 6: Log in using the user ID and password created.
• Step 7: Enter the required details on the application form and upload the documents in the specified size and format.
• Step 8: Pay the application fee either by taking a challan or through online payment methods using a credit/debit card/net banking.
• Step 9: Download and take a printout of the application form for future reference.

KCET 2025 Application Fee

The application fee for KCET 2025 must be paid online using credit cards/debit cards/net banking or offline using challan from different banks. In 2023, the exam conducting officials refunded the fee for those students who could not meet the eligibility criteria and attempt the exam. Thus, applicants must check the fee details below:

KCET 2025 Application Fee

Category	Registration Fee
General Category	INR 650/-
SC/ST/OBC Categories	INR 500/-
Candidates Residing Outside Karnataka	INR 750/-

KCET Application Form 2025 Objection

KEA will begin the KCET 2025 application correction procedure after the conclusion of the application form-filling process. Candidates who wish to change the information provided in the KCET 2025 application form can visit the official website at kea.kar.nic.in.

Candidates can amend their RD numbers and rectify claims in the KCET 2025 application throughout the correction procedure. The link for the application form correction window will be updated in the table below:

KCET 2025 Application Correction Facility

To Be Updated

Important: Documents Required for KCET Application 2025

KCET 2025 Admit Card

The KCET 2025 admit card will be provided to candidates at least 10 days before the KCET 2025 exam. However, applicants will not receive a KCET admit card 2025 if they only select UGNEET exclusively upon registration.

KCET 2025 admit card will be issued card by the first week of Apr 2025 for all courses on the official website. The admit card contains details like the candidate's name, KCET number, date of exam, the timing of the exam, and exam centre.

To download the admit card, candidates must go to the official website. Given below is the detailed procedure for downloading the KCET 2025 admit card:

KCET 2025 Admit Card

Particulars	Details
KCET 2025 Admit Card Release Date	Apr 2025
Conducting Body	Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA)
Mode of Availability	Online - www.kea.kar.nic.in
Details Required to Download Admit Card	User ID/Registration no and DOB
Details Mentioned on KCET 2025 Admit Card	Personal and Contact Details Roll Number Test Centre Details Photo, Digital Signature, and Image of Left-hand Thumb Impression
Contact Details to Report for Any Discrepancy	080 - 23460460 keauthority-ka@nic.in

Note: The candidates are advised to read the instructions on the admit card carefully and follow them during the conduct of the examination.

Read More: KCET Admit Card 2025

KCET 2025 Exam Centres

KCET 2025 will be conducted in all the major cities in the state of Karnataka. The candidate should mention the centre code and their choice of test centre during the application process.

Requests for a change of KCET Exam Centres 2025 and subject opted by the candidate in the application form will not be considered under any circumstances. Hence, candidates should select the exam centre carefully during their application process.

Some of the centres which candidates can choose from are in the following table:

KCET Examination Centres
Bagalkot	Bangalore
Jamakhandi	Doddaballapur
Belgaum	Chickodi
Athanni	-

Note: Be present at the centre before the scheduled time to avoid any complications about the exam centre location and allotment of seats.

Documents Required at KCET 2025 Exam Centre

The documents that candidates should carry to exam centres are as follows.

• Candidates will have to carry their KCET admit card to the exam centre.
• Along with the admit card candidates must carry Government ID proof such as Voter ID, PAN Card, Aadhar Card, Driving License, and Passport.

Must Read: KCET Exam Day Guidelines

KCET 2025 Exam Schedule

KCET 2025 schedule/timetable for Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and Biology, along with Kannada, is below:

KCET 2025 Exam Schedule

Dates	Timings	Subject
Apr 2025	10:30 AM - 11:50 AM	Biology
	2:30 PM - 3:50 PM	Mathematics
Apr 2025	10:30 AM - 11:50 AM	Physics
	2:30 PM - 3:50 PM	Chemistry
Apr 2025	11:30 AM - 12:30 PM	Kannada Language Test (For both Horanadu and Gadinadu Kanaadiga Candidates)

Note: Horanadu and Gadinadu Kannadiga candidates will have to write the Kannada exam.

KCET 2025 Exam Pattern

KCET exam pattern 2025 is very important for candidates to know as it will help the candidates get an overview of the marks distribution, duration of exam, marking scheme and type of questions that will be asked in the exam. Candidates can check the detailed KCET 2025 exam pattern provided in the table below:

KCET 2025 Exam Pattern

Particulars	Details
Exam Mode	Offline i.e., Paper-based Test (PBT)
Question Type	Multiple Choice Question (MCQ)
Exam Duration	1 hour 20 minutes for each subject
Papers	Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and Biology
Total Marks	180
Marking Scheme	1 Mark for Correct Answer No Negative Marking
Language	English

KCET 2025 Subject-Wise Exam Pattern

KCET 2025 section-wise exam pattern is elaborated in the table below. The total number of questions and marks allotted for each subject is also depicted:

KCET 2025 Subject-Wise Exam Pattern

Subjects	Questions	Marks
Physics	60	60
Chemistry	60	60
Mathematics/Biology	60	60
Total	180	180

Also Check: KCET Chapter Wise Weightage 2025

KCET 2025 Syllabus

KEA tests the candidates' understanding of the subjects they have studied in their 1st and 2nd PUC. Hence, the KCET 2025 syllabus will consist of topics from Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and Biology of 1st and 2nd PUC.

Candidates should have a good understanding of these subjects. This will help them land a good rank in KCET 2025 which in turn will help them get a seat in one of the best colleges in Karnataka.

The following table shows the KCET syllabus 2025 for various subjects:

KCET 2025 Syllabus

KCET 2025 Subjects	KCET Syllabus 2025 PDFs
I PUC	Download PDF
II PUC	Download PDF

Read More: KCET Syllabus 2025

Best KCET 2025 Books

Using the right KCET 2025 study material is crucial for strong preparation of the exam. The following are some top books for KCET 2025 that candidates should refer to during their preparation:

Best KCET 2025 Books

Subject	Book
Physics	NCERT books of Class 11 and 12 for Physics
	Fundamentals of Physics by S Chand
Chemistry	NCERT books of Class 11 and 12 for Chemistry
	Modern's Abc of Chemistry, Part 1 and part 2 by S.P. Jauhar
Mathematics

Read More: Best Books for KCET 2025

KCET Previous Years' Question Papers

Solving the KCET previous year's question papers will allow candidates to revise the KCET 2025 syllabus, check important topics and repetitive questions over the years, and understand the exam pattern. The KCET previous year's question papers are available on the official website and in the table provided below:

KCET Previous Years' Question Papers

Year	Subject	Links
2024	KCET Biology Question Paper	Download Here
	KCET Maths Question Paper	Download Here
	KCET Physics Question Paper	Download Here
	KCET Chemistry Question Paper	Download Here
2023	KCET Biology Question Paper	Download
	KCET Chemistry Question Paper	Download
	KCET Physics Question Paper	Download
	KCET Maths Question Paper	Download
2022	KCET Biology Question Paper	Download
	KCET Physics Question Paper	Download
	KCET Chemistry Question Paper	Download
	KCET Maths Question Paper	Download

Read More: KCET Previous Year Question Papers

KCET 2025 Preparation Tips

Candidates need to have certain techniques and strategies to prepare for the KCET 2025 exam. Techniques and strategies help them to prepare well and accordingly help them to score high. The following are some practical tips for KCET 2025 that candidates should follow:

1. Planning Well: Candidates are advised to plan and strategize very well before starting the preparation process for KCET 2025 exam. They will have to strategize a very clear plan and make sure to abide by the plan while preparing.
2. Knowing the Topics: Candidates should go through the entire KCET 2025 syllabus and learn the concepts in order. This way they will be able to remember the answers and concepts very well and will be able to answer the questions in the exam.
3. Attend the Known Questions: Candidates should keep in mind to attend to the questions that they are very familiar with first before attempting doubtful and unfamiliar ones. This way they will not have to waste unnecessary time on unfamiliar questions and safeguard themselves by attending to and completing the known questions first.
4. Time Optimization: Candidates should practise attending to the questions by setting up time limits with the help of a stopwatch. Being time efficient also helps the candidates to know how much time would be required to prepare and attend the exam.
5. Appear for Mock Test: The candidates should practice attending KCET Mock Test 2025 with the help of a stopwatch. They can replicate exactly the way the exam is attended and try finishing the exam within the given time. It will not only enhance the time efficiency of the candidates but also improve their answering skills.

Also Check: KCET Rank Predictor 2025

KCET 2025 Results

KCET result 2025 will be declared by the authorities on the official website in the first week of Jun 2025. KEA will release the exam results as online KCET 2025 scorecards. Candidates can check their results and download the KCET scorecard 2025 through the official website at cetonline.karnataka.gov.in, using login credentials such as their registration number and the first four characters of their name.

KCET 2025 Result Link

As mentioned above, the KCET 2025 result has been published on the official website as scorecards. The candidate's rank in KCET 2025 is based on the marks obtained in KCET 2025 and the 2nd PUC/ class 12 Board examination. Once released, candidates will be able to check the KCET result from the links provided below:

KCET Result 2025	Links
KCET Result 2025 Direct Link	To Be Updated

Steps to Check KCET 2025 Result

The step-by-step instructions to check KCET 2025 results are below:

• Step 1: Candidate must visit the official website - cetonline.karnataka.gov.in
• Step 2: They must click the 'CET 2025 Result' link which will be directed to another page.
• Step 3: Candidates must enter their registration number and submit.
• Step 4: KCET Result 2025 will be displayed on the screen.
• Step 5: Candidates must download the results and scorecards for future reference.

Important: KCET Qualifying Marks 2025

KCET Rank List 2025

The Karnataka Examination Authority will also publish the KCET 2025 merit list, containing the names of candidates based on their KCET 2025 ranks. In 2024, an additional spot rank list was released on Jul 4, 2024.

Candidates can now see their KCET rank list 2024 in the table provided below:

KCET Rank List 2025

KCET Result 2024	Links
KCET Additional Spot Rank List 2024	View Here
KCET Additional Rank List 2024	View Here

KCET 2025 Cut Off

After the official release, candidates will be able to view the KCET cutoff 2025 published as opening and closing ranks. Following each session of counselling, the authorities upload the KCET cutoff 2025.

Steps to Check KCET Cutoff 2025

Candidates can follow the following steps to check out KCET cutoff 2025:

• Step 1: Candidates must visit the official website at cetonline.karnataka.gov.in.
• Step 2: Click on the 'KCET 2025 cutoff' link in the notification section on the KCET homepage.
• Step 3: KCET cutoff marks will be displayed as per courses & category-wise for all the participating institutions in a PDF format.
• Step 4: The KCET cutoff marks for general & Hyderabad-Karnataka candidates will be available separately on KCET website.
• Step 5: Download the KCET cutoff file and take a printout.

Read More: KCET Cutoff 2025

KCET 2025 Answer Key

The KCET answer key will be released within a week of the conclusion of the KCET 2025 exam on the official website for Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Mathematics papers.

Upon the release of the provisional answer key candidates who find discrepancies with the answers will be able to raise objections on the official portal. After considering all the concerns, the authorities will release the final KCET 2025 answer key along with the KCET 2025 results.

The KCET 2024 answer keys are provided below for candidates's reference:

KCET 2025 Answer Key

KCET 2025 Final Answer Key Subject	Links
KCET Biology Answer Key 2024	Download Here
KCET Maths Answer Key 2024	Download Here
KCET Physics Answer Key 2024	Download Here
KCET Chemistry Answer Key 2024	Download Here

The key points to remember regarding KCET 2025 answer key are as follows:

• After the evaluation of the answers, the final KCET answer key 2025 will be released after the result declaration.
• The decision of the authorities is final after the release of the final answer key, and no further objections will be considered.
• KCET answer key 2025 that the expert committee approved will be considered for determining the merit list.
• To challenge KCET 2025 answer key, candidates must fill up an application form by addressing it to the "Executive Director, Karnataka Examinations Authority, Bangalore", either in person or through SPEED POST/email: keauthority‐ka@nic.in

Read More: KCET Answer Key 2025

KCET 2025 Paper Analysis

KCET Paper Analysis 2025 will provide candidates with a rough idea of the difficulty level of the exam to prepare well for the next session. In 2024, the KCET Physics paper was easy and moderate. According to students, the overall KCET difficulty level 2024 of the exam was moderate for both shifts.

The exam analysis will also discuss the number of reasonable attempts the candidates made during that paper. Candidates can check the detailed KCET 2024 paper analysis in the tabular below:

KCET 2025 Paper Analysis

Subject	KCET 2024 Analysis	KCET Difficulty Level 2024
KCET Biology Analysis 2024	View Here	Moderate to Difficult
KCET Mathematics Analysis	View Here	Easy to Moderate
KCET Physics Analysis	View Here	Easy to Moderate
KCET Chemistry Analysis	View Here	Easy

Many students consider the expected difficulty level of the KCET exam moderate. The detailed paper analysis of KCET 2025 will give the candidates an idea about the difficulty level of the examination for this year and thus help with the last-minute preparations for the upcoming exams.

Also Check: KCET Paper Analysis 2025

KCET 2025 Seat Matrix

The official website of the Karnataka Examination Authority will also release the seat matrix for the KCET 2025. At kea.kar.nic.in, candidates can view the KCET seat matrix 2025 in PDF format.

It is recommended that candidates thoroughly review the KCET seat matrix 2025 before participating in the counselling process. The course- and college-wise seat distribution for different categories is included in the KCET seat matrix.

Various educational institutions have been encouraged to object to any corrections made to the KCET seat matrix by the authorities. KEA has also requested KCET participating colleges 2025 to seek NOC from AICTE before beginning courses.

KCET Seat Matrix 2025 PDF

View Here

KCET 2024 Marks Entry Option

All applicants must register their class 12 and 2nd PUC exam results as part of the Karnataka CET 2025 marks entry process. Aspirants must provide their application number and password to gain access to the KCET mark entry 2025 feature.

Applicants must check the direct link for the Marks entry option shared in the table below:

Particulars	Link
KCET 2025 Marks Entry Option Direct Link	To Be Updated

Eligibility for KCET Marks Entry Option 2025

KEA will activate the KCET marks entry 2025 option by the middle of May 2025. If a candidate fails to enter their KCET marks for 2025, their results will be withheld.

• Candidates must enter their registration number and password to complete the KCET 2025 marks entry process.
• Students from CBSE, CISCE, IGCSE, and other boards, including J&K, must enter their marks through KCET login 2025.
• Applicants from Karnataka's second PU, CBSE, CICSE, 10+2, and repeaters must also enter their scores through the KCET marks entry link 2025.
• In addition, candidates must upload the KCET 2025 marks declaration in PDF format.
• The marks of Karnataka students who took the second PUC exam this year will be retrieved straight from the responsible department.
• Such applicants are not obliged to update their scores using the KCET marks entry facility 2025.

KCET Marks Entry 2025 Dates

The following table has been modified to reflect the KCET 2025 mark entry dates:

Events	Dates
KCET Marks Entry 2025	May 2025

Steps to Access KCET 2025 Marks Entry Option

Candidates can follow the steps below to access the KCET 2025 marks entry option and input their class 12 marks:

• Step 1: Candidates must visit the KCET's official website, kea.kar.nic.in 2024.
• Step 2: To enter UGCET marks, candidates must click on the direct link.
• Step 3: They must fill in the registration number and password in the required blanks.
• Step 4: Then, candidates must enter the 10+2 marks in the designated fields.
• Step 5: Candidates must review all details and submit them for future reference.

Must Check: KCET Marks Vs Rank 2025

KCET 2025 Toppers

KCET Toppers 2025 list will be released on the official website along with the result declaration. The KCET result 2025 topper list includes the candidates' names, stream, ranks, overall percentage and their location. The admission process for seat allocation will be conducted based on the KCET 2025 topper list.

According to the KCET 2024 list, Harsha Karthikeya Vutukuri secured the first rank in the Engineering stream and Kalyan V is the topper for B.Sc Agriculture. Additionally, Nihar S R topped Naturopathy and Yogic Sciences, Pharma. B and Pharma D. Kalyan V is also the topper for B.Sc Nursing and B.Veterinary Science. Candidates can find the list of KCET 2024 toppers in the table below:

KCET 2025 Toppers

Stream	Candidate's Name	Rank
Engineering	Harsha Karthikeya Vutukuri	1
B.Sc Agriculture	Kalyan V	1
Naturopathy and Yogic Science	Nihar S	1
B.Veterinary Science	Kalyan V	1
B.Sc Nursing	Kalyan V	1
B.Pharma	Kalyan V	1
Pharma.D	Kalyan V	1

KCET 2024 Result Statistics

KCET 2024 Result Statistics

Particulars	Details
Number of candidates registered for the KCET 2024 exam	3,49,653
Number of candidates qualified for engineering admissions	2,74,595
Number of applications appeared in KCET exam 2024	3,10,314
Number of exam centres	737
Number of candidates qualified for Veterinary course admissions	2,19,887

KCET 2025 Counselling

Only the candidates who have qualified for the KCET exam must register for KCET counselling 2025. The KCET counselling will be conducted by Aug 2025. KCET 2025 counselling process is entirely based on the performance and scores of the candidates in the exam.

The KCET counselling is carried out in 2 rounds or more, including numerous stages. The counselling process begins with the registration of qualified candidates, followed by choice filling and locking, mock seat allotment, final seat allotment, document verification, fee payment, and reporting to the college.

KCET Admission Application Form 2025

Candidates can submit the KCET application form 2025 at kea.kar.nic.in to appear for the KCET 2025 counselling process. KCET application correction window for counselling is also provided to candidates across three shifts: forenoon session 1 from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., forenoon session 2 from 1:15 p.m. to 3 p.m., and afternoon session from 3 p. The first shift reports at 9:45 a.m., the second at 1 a.m., and the third at 2:45 p.m.

KCET Admission Application Form 2025

Date	Session 1 10 am to 12:30 pm Reporting time 9:45 am	Session 2 1:15 pm to 3 pm Reporting time 1 pm	Session 3 3 pm onwards Reporting time 2:45 pm
Jul 2025	1 to 40000	4001 to 8000	8001 to 10000
Jul 2025	10001 to 13000	13001 to 16000	16001 to 18000
Jul 2025	18001 to 21000	21001 to last rank	-

Before counselling, candidates must verify their documents. For this, candidates must be present at the office of KEA on the specified date and time. Once documents are verified, candidates can give option entry.

Candidates can select courses in colleges of their choice. There is no limit to the number of colleges they can select. Then, KEA will allocate the candidate seat from colleges selected by the candidate depending on the candidate's rank and category and seat availability in the college.

Address:Karnataka Examinations Authority,Sampige Road, 18th Cross,Malleshwaram, Bangalore - 560012.

Read More: KCET Counselling 2025

KCET Document Verification 2025

The KCET document verification is done before the beginning of the KCET 2025 counselling procedure. When attending the KCET 2025 document verification, applicants must bring their original documents as well as photocopies.

Candidates are recommended to visit the KCET document verification centre according to the schedule stated on the official website. Those who meet the requirements for eligibility (B, C, D, I, J, K, L, M, N, Z) must show up for the KCET document verification process

Applicants must bring all essential documentation when they undergo KCET verification. Any candidate who does not provide the necessary documentation by the deadline will not be eligible for a reservation under any circumstances.

Read More: KCET Verification Slip 2025

KCET Document Verification Reporting Place

Karnataka Examination Authority, 18th Cross Road, Bangalore

Documents Required for KCET Verification 2025

Candidates are required to have the following KCET 2025 documents for verification purposes:

• KCET application form 2025.
• KCET application fee payment proof.
• Class 10/SSLC mark sheet & certificate.
• KCET admit card 2025.
• Class 12/2nd PUC mark sheet & certificate.
• 7-year study certificate countersigned by the concerned BEO/DDPI.
• Recent passport-size photograph (two copies).
• Income certificate.
• Rural study certificate.
• Caste certificate.
• Kannada medium certificate (Candidates who studied in Kannada Medium from Class 1 to 10 in Karnataka and outside Karnataka).
• Parent's study certificate
• Identity card issued by the Jurisdictional Deputy Commissioner/District Magistrate/Rehabilitation Commissioner, for the candidates claiming eligibility for Government seats under Jammu & Kashmiri Migrants quota.

Also Check: KCET Seat Allotment 2025

Colleges Accepting KCET Scores

Several colleges accept KCET scores secured by the candidates in the qualifying exam. Candidates will be able to check the cut-off marks for each branch of these colleges once it is announced officially.

Based on the cut-off marks, candidates will be called for the counselling process. The list of KCET colleges that accept the scores of the candidates is listed below:

• University Visveswariah College of Engineering, Bangalore
• SKS J T Institute of Engineering, Bangalore
• B M S College of Engineering, Basavanagudi, Bangalore
• Dr Ambedkar Institute of Engineering, Bangalore
• R.V. College of Engineering, Bangalore
• M S Ramaiah Institute of Technology, Bangalore
• Dayanand Sagar College of Engineering, Bangalore
• Bangalore Institute of Technology, Bangalore
• P E S Institute of Technology, Bangalore
• Sir M.Visveswaraya Institute of Technology, Bangalore

Know More: KCET Participating Colleges 2025

KCET 2025 Contact Details

The contact details of the conducting authority of KCET, the KEA are mentioned below:

KCET 2025 Contact Details

Particulars	Details
Address	Karnataka Examinations Authority, Sampige Road, 18th Cross, Malleshwaram, Bangalore - 560012.
Email	keauthority-ka@nic.in
Phone Number	080 - 23460460
Fax	080 - 23461576
KCET Official Website	kea.kar.nic.in