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The Consortium of Medical, Engineering and Dental Colleges of Karnataka has released the COMEDK 2026 eligibility criteria through the official notification at comedk.org. Candidates must check the COMEDK UGET eligibility criteria before filling out the COMEDK application form.

Candidates must check the COMEDK eligibility criteria before filling the form. The eligibility criteria of COMEDK 2026 covers the educational qualification, marks, age limit and other parameters. 

COMEDK UGET 2026 Eligibility Criteria

COMEDK Eligibility Criteria 2026: The Consortium of Medical, Engineering and Dental Colleges of Karnataka has released the COMEDK 2026 eligibility criteria through the official notification at comedk.org. Candidates must check the COMEDK UGET eligibility criteria before filling out the COMEDK application form.

The eligibility criteria provide details on the age limit, educational qualification and more. Only those who meet the requirements can appear in COMEDK. The eligibility criteria mention that diploma candidates are not eligible for admission through COMEDK, as there are no lateral entry seats. The authority will conduct the COMEDK UGET 2026 on May 9, 2026, while the registration will start on February 3, 2026.

Also Check: COMEDK 2026 Registration Live: Direct Link, How to Apply, Eligibility, Fees and Documents

The exam authorities mentions the eligibility requirements for both engineering and Architecture courses separately. For more details about the COMEDK UGET 2026 eligibility criteria, candidates can refer to the article provided below.

New in COMEDK Eligibility Criteria 2026

Until 2025, candidates are required to have Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics with English as a compulsory subject in class 12 to be able to apply for COMEDK. However, from this year, instead of Chemistry, candidates can also have Biotechnology, Biology, Computer Science or Electronics.

Table of contents
  • COMEDK Eligibility Criteria 2026 – Engineering Course
  • COMEDK Eligibility Criteria 2026 – Architecture Course
  • COMEDK UGET Application Form 2026

COMEDK Eligibility Criteria 2026 – Engineering Course 

The authority has announced the COMEDK UGET eligibility criteria 2026 through the official notification. The following section has been updated with the COMEDK 2026 eligibility criteria 2026:

  • The qualifying examinations prescribed for admission for B.E./B.Tech is second PUC or 10+2 Higher Secondary or equivalent examination recognised by the State / Central Government; the last two years of study shall comprise Physics, Chemistry (or Biotechnology or Biology or Computer Science or Electronics) and Mathematics with English as a compulsory subject. 
  • The General Merit candidates should have passed with a minimum aggregate of 45% marks (40% in respect of SC, ST and OBC candidates of Karnataka State) in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics and should have passed these subjects individually. Physics and Mathematics are compulsory subjects along with Chemistry or Biotechnology or Biology or Computer Science or Electronics as one of the optional subjects. However, changes, if any, in the eligibility criteria by the AICTE/VTU will be adopted. 
  • An attempt in the COMEDK Entrance Test seeking admission to Engineering courses is considered adequate for figuring in the rank list. 
  • Diploma candidates are not eligible to take the Entrance Test as there are no lateral entry admissions. 

Also Read: How to Fill COMEDK UGET Application Form 2026? 

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Q:   Can I choose my COMEDK exam centre?
A: 

No Consortium of Medical, Engineering, and Dental Colleges of Karnataka will not allow to choose their COMEDK exam centre. Candidates can only select their exam city preference at the time of filling the application form. The exam authority will allot COMEDK exam centre as per the choices filled by candidates at the time of registration.

Q:   Can I choose my preferred test slot for the COMEDK UGET exam?
A: 

No, applicants are not allowed to choose preferred exam centre and slot for the COMEDK UGET exam. Applicants need to fill the COMEDK exam centre preference in the application form. The exam centre will be allotted to candidates as per the preference filled in the application form.  

Q:   What is the COMEDK UGET eligibility criteria?
A: 

The COMEDK UGET eligibility criteria requires students to score a minimum aggregate of 45% marks in PCM (40% for reserved categories) and should pass all the subjects individually.

COMEDK Eligibility Criteria 2026 – Architecture Course 

  • The prescribed qualifying examination for admission to B. Arch course is second PUC or 10+2 
  • The candidates should have passed an examination at the end of the 10+2 scheme of examination with at least 50% aggregate in Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics (45% for SC, ST and OBC candidates of Karnataka) as compulsory subjects and also at least 50% marks in aggregate of the 10+2 level examination (45% for SC, ST and OBC candidates of Karnataka) or passed 10+3 Diploma examination with Mathematics as compulsory subject with at least 50% marks in aggregate (45% for SC, ST and OBC candidates of Karnataka) and should have passed these subjects individually. 
  • All the candidates (including SC, ST and OBC candidates of Karnataka) seeking admission to B.Arch. shall pass the aptitude test in architecture conducted either by NTA (i.e. JEE Main) or NATA (National Aptitude Test in Architecture) conducted by the Council of Architecture. Qualification in NATA is subject to the candidate getting at least cut-off marks in two individual components and also getting at least the qualifying marks in aggregate. Candidates who have passed any other aptitude test in Architecture conducted by other authorities shall also be required to qualify NATA or JEE in order to be eligible for admission to B. Arch course. Only NATA or JEE scores will be considered for preparing the merit list along with marks of qualifying examination. 
  • There shall be no Entrance Test conducted by COMEDK for candidates seeking admission to BArch Course. 
  • Candidates seeking admission to B.Arch course shall submit a separate application form for counselling as per the notification on the COMEDK website (which will be made available before counselling). 
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The Consortium of Medical, Engineering and Dental Colleges of Karnataka will release the COMEDK UGET application form 2026 on the website, comedk.org. The authority is expected to begin the COMEDK 2026 registration by February 2026. The application process of COMEDK UGET 2025 comprises registration, filling form, uploading documents and payment of the fee. Applicants can fill out the form only through the COMEDK UGET login 2026. The COMEDK UGET application form will be available online only for a limited period. Therefore, students must apply before the last date by completing all the required steps. Students must fulfil the COMEDK eligibility criteria 2026 to fill out the COMEDK application form.  

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Yes. The authorities provide the detailed syllabus for COMEDK UGET 2026 since the paper is based on the official COMEDK syllabus 2026. Candidates must study all the topics from the COMEDK 2026 syllabus to score well on the test.

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To download the COMEDK UGET syllabus pdf, candidates can visit the official website, comedk.org. For the convenience of aspirants, we have uploaded the official COMEDK syllabus pdf 2026 for Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics. Candidates can download the COMEDK UGET syllabus 2026 pdf for free.

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