Karnataka Common Entrance Test (KCET) 2024: Important Dates and Details

The Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) has unveiled the schedule for the Karnataka Common Entrance Test (KCET) 2024. This upcoming examination, vital for aspiring candidates in engineering and medical programs, is slated to occur on April 20 and 21. The registration process will commence from January 10, accessible at cetonline.karnataka.gov.in.

Overview

The KCET 2024 serves as a gateway for admission to various professional courses, including engineering, for the academic year 2024-25. Eligible candidates are encouraged to mark their calendars for these significant dates:

Examination Details

The exam schedule comprises distinct subjects on separate days:

• April 20: Biology and Mathematics
  • Physics exam in the morning
  • Chemistry paper in the afternoon
  • Each paper carries a weightage of 60 marks.

Additionally, a Kannada language test for Kannadiga candidates is scheduled for August 19 across various centres including Bengaluru, Bidar, Belgaum, Bellary, Vijayapur, and Mangalore.

KCET 2024 Information Brochure

Details regarding the application form, eligibility criteria, examination fee, and syllabus will be available in the KCET 2024 information brochure. This comprehensive guide will be released on the official website, kea.kar.nic.in, at a later date.

Insights from KCET 2023

In the previous year, KCET 2023 results were announced on June 15, following an examination held on May 20 and 21. Around 2.6 lakh candidates had appeared for the test, showcasing its significance and popularity among aspiring students.

Aspiring candidates aiming for professional courses, particularly in engineering and medical fields, are urged to keep an eye on the official website for updates and pertinent details regarding KCET 2024.

For further information and updates, candidates can access the official website: cetonline.karnataka.gov.in.