Karnataka PGCET Application Form 2026 (Extended): Last Date (April 20), Registration Fees & Process

Karnataka PGCET registration starts around 30 to 45 days before the scheduled exam date. Candidates are informed about the last date for PGCET registration along with the publication of information bulletin.

The application process is conducted completely in online mode. Candidates must visit the official KEA website to register, submit their academic details, and pay the fee digitally.

Karnatka PGCET application process starts around 45 days before the exam date. Candidates are able to fill the online application form for PGCET on the official website only. Offline application forms are not released. Candidates with bachelor's degrees are eligible for MBA admission in Karnataka based on PGCET scores. Karnataka PGCET registration requires the candidates to provide personal, academic, and communication details. Additionally, candidates have to upload documents and pay the application fee. The last date to apply for Karnataka PGCET is released along with the Karnataka PGCET information bulletin.

Karnataka PGCET registration process requires candidates to create a user account, log in to fill personal and academic information, upload scanned images, including photo, signature, and thumb impression. To submit the form, candidates need to pay PGCET application fee.

The last date to apply for Karnataka PGCET 2026 exam is extended to April 20. KEA has the authority to change the timeline to fill Karnataka PGCET application form.

Yes, other state-domiciled students can also apply for the Karnataka PGCET. There are no restrictions on those from other states pursuing a postgraduate degree in Karnataka through the PGCET. Other state students must meet the minimum eligibility requirements, which are graduation with a score of 50%. It is just that Karnataka students have several advantages, such as: 1. Karnataka Category I students can apply with only 45% of their graduation. 2. Around 90 percent of seats in colleges are available for Karnataka state applicants. 3. SC, ST of other state are treated as General category unlike state categories.

The minimum work experience required for a part-time MBA under Karnataka PGCET is three years. This work experience should be completed after obtaining the bachelor's degree.

Unreserved category candidate is not eligible to apply for the Karnataka PGCET MBA course if they have less than 50 per cent marks in their bachelor's degree. Minimum percentage is 45 per cent for reserved categories.

The photograph to be uploaded Karnataka PGCET application form must be in JPEG or JPG format with a file size between 5 KB and 40 KB.

Karnataka PGCET registration fee can change in each exam session. As per the latest trends, KEA charges INR 700 to apply for one course via Karnataka PGCET exam.

Karnataka PGCET 2026 registration is already active. Candidates can fill PGCET application form on the official website, until the last date.

JPEG or JPG formats are allowed for uploading photograph, signature, and left thumb impression in Karnataka PGCET application form.

No, offline submissions of Karnataka PGCET application form is not allowed. The Karnataka Examinations Authority accepts applications submitted through their official online portal.

Karnataka PGCET registration fee may change with every exam session. In the previous exam session, candidates had to pay INR 700 as the Karnataka PGCET application fee.

Candidates can apply for PGCET exam by following the process below

• Vist the official KEA website
• Click 'New User' to register
• Generate login credentials
• Log in to fill details
• Upload the required scanned documents
• Pay the fee

Candidates will need your Class 10 and 12 mark sheets, degree details, category certificates, a valid ID proof, and scanned copies of your photograph, signature, and left thumb impression.

The official website to register for the Karnataka PGCET exam is available via the KEA website landing page. Candidates need to visit this website to start the registration process.

Candidates with a 3-year bachelor's degree are eligible for PGCET exam. However, candidates must have obtained at least 50 per cent aggregate marks (45% for reserved categories).

For Part-time MBA candidates must additionally have three years of work experience.

Yes, final-year graduation students are eligible to apply and sit for the Karnataka PGCET exam. However, they must fulfill the minimum percentage criteria during the document verification stage.

Yes, the application form of KEA PGCET is available in an online mode. The conducting authority does not provide printed forms or entertain any physical applications sent by post.

No, Karnataka PGCET application fee is non-refundable. Refunds are only initiated by KEA if an online transaction fails but the amount is successfully deducted from your bank account.

The Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) releases and manages the Karnataka PGCET application process on its official web portal.

KEA releases Karnataka PGCET admit card on the official website. No other mode is available for admit card download. Candidates can find the direct link for the Karnataka PGCET hall ticket here.

Candidates need the application number and date of birth to download PGCET admit card. Candidates can find the application number on the email received from KEA after form submission.

Yes, uploading the left thumb impression is a part of the Karnataka PGCET application process. Candidates must scan their left thumb impression and keep it ready before starting.