KCET Admit Card 2026 (Soon) - Release Date, Download KEA CET Hall Ticket, Direct Link

Karnataka Common Entrance Test 2026 ( KCET )

DeskCalelnderExam On - 23 Apr '26 - 24 Apr '26

Vikrant Shukla
Updated on Mar 9, 2026 15:26 IST

By Vikrant Shukla, Deputy Manager

KCET Admit Card 2026: KEA announced KCET 2026 admit card date on its official website, cetonline.karnataka.gov.in. As per the date, the admit card of KCET 2026 will be issued on April 10, 2026. The KCET 2026 hall ticket download link will be updated here. The KCET admit card 2026 will be issued to all those candidates who successfully submitted the KCET application form 2026 online.

To download the admit card, students will have to required to provide their application number and password. The KCET 2026 admit card will consist of candidates' details along with KCET exam centre, exam date, exam day guidelines etc. Students will have to carry the KCET hall ticket 2026 along with a valid photo ID such as aadhar card, voter ID card, driving license etc to the exam centre. KEA will conduct the KCET exam on April 23 and 24, 2026, while Kannada language test will be held on April 22, 2026. Scroll down to find more details about the KCET 2026 admit card such as dates, direct link, steps to download and more.

Table of contents
  • KCET Admit Card 2026 - Highlights
  • KCET 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule
  • How to Download KCET Admit Card 2026?
  • Details Mentioned in KCET Hall Ticket 2026
  • Things to Carry Along with KCET Admit Card 2026
  • KCET Admit Card 2026 - Items Restricted Inside the Exam Centre
  • Important Points Related to KCET Admit Card 2026
  • FAQs related to KCET admit card 2026
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KCET Admit Card 2026 - Highlights

Particulars  

Details  

KCET admit card release date 2026

April 6, 2026 (Tentative date)

Official website to download KCET hall ticket 

cetonline.karnataka.gov.in 
kea.kar.nic.in 

Official authority  

Karnataka Examination Authority 

Details required to download admit card  

Application number and date of birth 

Help desk details  

Karnataka Examinations Authority, Sampige Road, 18th Cross, Malleshwaram, Bangalore - 560012. 
Phone No: 080 - 23460460 
Website: http://kea.kar.nic.in 
E-Mail: keauthority-ka@nic.in 

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KCET 2026 Preparation Tips 

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What are the details mentioned in the KCET admit card?
A: 

The KCET admit card will consist of the following details - 

Candidate name and roll number

Exam centre Address

KCET exam date and time

Exam day guidelines

Q:   I have lost my KCET admit card before document verification, what to do?
A: 

First of all it is advised to you to keep your admit card/hall ticket safe till the complete exam process is over. In case they have lost his/her KCET hall ticket before the document verification, they will have to share the application number / roll number.

KCET 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of KCET 2026 exam

DatesUpcoming Exam Dates
24 Feb ' 26 - 30 Mar ' 26

KCET Application Correction Window

ONGOING
Apr ' 26

KCET 2026 Admit Card

TENTATIVE
23 Apr ' 26 - 24 Apr ' 26

KCET Exam 2026

DatesPast Exam Dates
07 Mar ' 26

Last date to pay application fee

29 Jan ' 26

KCET 2026 Official Syllabus PDF Release

18 Jan ' 26

KCET Notification 2026 PDF

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How to Download KCET Admit Card 2026?

DeskCalendarAdmit Card: Apr ' 26

KEA will release KCET hall ticket 2026 online at official website. Students can check steps to download KCET admit card. 

  • Visit - kea.kar.nic.in. 
  • On homepage, click on KCET admit card 2026 download link. 
  • Enter credentials - application number and first four characters of name.  
  • Enter captcha. 
  • Click on submit button. 
  • KCET 2026 admit card will appear on screen in PDF. 
  • Check information. 
  • Download and keep it safe. 

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Q:   How to download KCET admit card PDF?
A: 

To download KCET admit card visit official website and follow steps mentioned below - 

On homepage, click on KCET admit card download link.

Enter login credentials - application number and date of birth

Check all details carefully and download hall ticket for future reference

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Details Mentioned in KCET Hall Ticket 2026

After downloading the KCET hall ticket, check the details carefully. If any errors, contact KEA authorities for rectification. The following details will be mentioned on the KCET admit card 2026: 

Candidate’s name and CET number
Exam centre address, date and time
Exam day guidelines

Also Read: 

KCET Exam Pattern 2026 

KCET Syllabus 2026 

KCET Admit Card Sample Image

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Things to Carry Along with KCET Admit Card 2026

Candidates are required to carry an original photo identity proof and a blue/black ballpoint pen along with the admit card of KCET 2026. Carry any one of the following valid ID proof: 

  • Aadhar card 
  • PAN card 
  • Voter ID 
  • Driving License 
  • Bank Passbook, etc. 

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KCET Admit Card 2026 - Items Restricted Inside the Exam Centre

KEA allows certain items to be carried inside the KCET exam centre. Applicants are advised not to carry any restricted item inside the exam centre. The items restricted inside the KCET 2026 exam centre are given below. 

  • Geometry or Pencil box. 
  • Handbag. 
  • Purse. 
  • Eatables. 
  • Mobile Phone/ Earphone/ Microphone/ Pager/Calculator. 
  • DocuPen.  
  • Any metallic item or electronic gadgets/devices. 
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Important Points Related to KCET Admit Card 2026

  • All candidates should carry KCET hall ticket to appear in the exam. 
  • Without admit card of KCET, no candidate will get permission to sit for the exam. 
  • Candidates should not change any details in the admit card of Karnataka UGCET. 
  • Candidates should not share their KCET admit card with any other candidate 
  • Keep the KCET 2026 admit card safe until the admission process completes successfully 

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FAQs related to KCET admit card 2026

Check here additional FAQs related to the KCET 2026 admit card - 

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Q:   When will the KCET admit card be released?
A: 

The KCET admit card was released on 6, April 2025. It was released on the official website of KCET.

Q:   How to download KCET admit card?
A: 

To download the KCET admit card candidates need to visit the official website cetonline.karnataka.gov.in, enter application number and date of birth post which take the print.

Q:   Where will the KCET admit card release?
A: 

The admit card for the KEA CET exam will release on the official website of KCET- cetonline.karnataka.gov.in. It will release on 10th April 2026. Students who successfully submit the KCET application form can download the KCET admit card on 10th April 2026 from 11 am onwards.

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Answered 2 days ago

No, KCET is not a mandatory entrance exam for Jain College, Jayanagar BBA admissions. The institute selects candidates based on merit in Class 12 board exams only. 

Thus, all candidates who have cleared their Class 12 board exams are qualified to apply for Jain College, Jayanagar BBA course.

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Saurabh Khanduri

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 6 days ago

Listed below are some of the top KCET accepting Aeronautical Engineering colleges in Bangalore with their tuition fees -

Top CollegesTuition Fee
NITTE Meenakshi Institute of TechnologyINR 9 lakh
Dayananda Sagar College Of EngineeringINR 15 lakh
AMC Engineering CollegeINR 7.54 lakh
Gopalan College of Engineering and ManagementINR 7.44 lakh
M.V.J. College of EngineeringINR 10.3 lakh

Source: Official site and may vary.

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Tasbiya Khan

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 2 weeks ago

Listed below are the top KCET accepting BTech colleges in Mysore with their tuition fees -

Top CollegesTuition Fee
The National Institute of EngineeringINR 2.83 Lacs - INR 5.16 lakh
JSS Science and Technology UniversityINR 3.86 Lacs - INR 10.46 lakh
Vidyavardhaka College of EngineeringINR 3.86 Lacs - INR 14 lakh
ATME College of EngineeringINR 3.86 Lacs - INR 7.44 lakh
University of MysoreINR 21,400

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Tasbiya Khan

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Answered 2 weeks ago

Hi.For KCET-based B.Tech Food Technology admission, you must pass 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics (PCM) or Physics, Chemistry, and Biology/Biotechnology (PCB/PCMB) with at least 50-60% aggregate marks. Thanks 

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Dr. Uma Sinha

Scholar-Level 17

Answered 2 weeks ago

The KCET 2026 registration deadline for the BE/BTech programme has been extended to 22nd February. The KCET exam 2026 will be held on 23rd April and 24th April.

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Saumya Gairola

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 2 weeks ago

The annual family income must be below INR 8 Lacs to claim the EWS reservation benefits.

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Vikrant Shukla

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 2 weeks ago

Economically Weaker Sections (General Merit only) are allocated a 10% reservation in KCET.

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Mayank Kumari

Contributor-Level 7

Answered 2 weeks ago

Yes, if their parents declared Karnataka as their hometown when joining the service.

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Chanchal Sinha

Contributor-Level 7

Answered 2 weeks ago

Yes, one seat is usually reserved in every engineering college for migrants from Jammu and Kashmir.

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Satyendra Katarya

Contributor-Level 7

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Seats are reserved for students who won medals or represented India/Karnataka in recognised national or international events.

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