The Karnataka Examination Authority generates the admit cards for eligible candidates who have successfully registered and submitted their application forms along with the examination fee. The KCET 2018 admit card were made available on April 6, 2018 to April 15, 2018. Check the KCET 2018 Important dates here!
The downloadable links for the KCET admit cards were made available online on the official website. The candidates shall keep on visiting the official website in order to stay updated with the release of admit cards and shall download and preserve their admit cards until the final admissions process of successfully conducted.
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The candidates are asked to enter their application number and date of birth in order to download the KCET 2018 admit cards from the official website. The KCET 2018 admit card will contain The following details of the candidate like name, date of birth, photograph and signature, enrollment number, date/time and address of entrance test and the test centre.
Take a look below at the detailed procedure on How to download the KCET 2018 Admit Cards?
Step 1: Click on KCET 2018 admit card link which is given on the official website of KEA.
Step 2: The candidates will then to be asked to enter their KCET application number and Date of Birth
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Step 3: On entering their details correctly, the admit card will be displayed on the screen.
Step 4: The candidates will then have to check the details furnished on KCET 2018 admit card and then downloading their respective admit card to preserve it for future reference.
Step 5: To take the hard copy, the candidates will have to click on ‘Print Admit Card’ of KCET 2018
KCET 2018 Exam Centres
The exam will be conducted at a total of 53 exam centres. Take a look below at the KCET 2018 test centres for reference.
| S.No |
Exam Centres |
S.No |
Exam Centres |
S.No |
Exam Centres |
| 1. |
Bagalkot |
19. |
Chitradurga |
37. |
Mangalore |
| 2. |
Jamakhandi |
20. |
Davangere |
38. |
Moodabidre |
| 3. |
Bangalore |
21. |
Dharwad |
39. |
Puttur |
| 4. |
Doddaballapur |
22. |
Hubli |
40. |
Ujire |
| 5. |
Belgaum |
23. |
Gadag |
41. |
Mysore |
| 6. |
Athani |
24. |
Gulbarga |
42. |
Raichur |
| 7. |
Chickodi |
25. |
Hassan |
43. |
Ramanagara |
| 8. |
Gokak |
26. |
Haveridte |
44. |
Channapatna |
| 9. |
Bellary |
27. |
Karwar |
45. |
Shimoga |
| 10. |
Hospet |
28. |
Dandeli |
46. |
Bhadravathi |
| 11. |
Bidar |
29. |
Kumta |
47. |
Sagar |
| 12. |
Basavakalyan |
30. |
Sirsi |
48. |
Tumkur |
| 13. |
Bhalki |
31. |
Kolar |
49. |
Tiptur |
| 14. |
Bijapur |
32. |
K G F |
50. |
Udupi 1 |
| 15. |
Chamarajanagar |
33. |
Koppal |
51. |
Karkala |
| 16. |
Kollegal |
34. |
Madikeri |
52. |
Kundapura |
| 17. |
Chickaballapur |
35. |
Mandya |
53. |
Yadgir |
| 18. |
Chickamagalur |
36. |
Krishnarajapet |
|
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Student Forum
Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered a week ago
For B.Sc. Nursing admission through KCET, students usually need a rank under 30,000 to get into top government and premier private colleges. Private colleges, on the other hand, accept ranks up to 2,00,000 or even higher.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 weeks ago
The KCET 2026 Round 1 cutoff for BMS College of Engineering for BE in CSE course has already been released. For the General AI category, the Round 1 cutoff was 1920.5.
Contributor-Level 7
Answered 2 weeks ago
Yes, RNSIT offers scholarship based on KCET scores to B.E/ BTech students. Check below eligibility to avail the scholarship:
| Eligibility | Scholarship Amount |
|---|---|
| CET RANK 3000 and lesser | Tuition Fees (waiver) |
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
Yes, many NIRF-ranked colleges in Karnataka also accept COMEDK UGET and JEE Main scores, giving non-KCET students a pathway in. Some colleges additionally offer management quota seats for direct admission, based on eligibility criteria.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
Yes, you have a good chance to get a seat at Shimoga Institute of Medical Sciences in the second round with a KCET rank of 39,000 under OBC 2A Rural category.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
KCET is the main entrance exam for state quota seats. If you have a good JEE Main score, you can also apply for a management or NRI quota seat, or apply through COMEDK, which is another popular option in Karnataka. Each college may accept a different mix, so check individually.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 months ago
For the General AI category, the maximum PES ECE cutoff 2026 acceptable for admission in the first round was 1223. So, students with a rank lower than 1223 can easily gain admission to the above-mentioned course. To know the maximum rank required by other categories, see the table below.
| Category (All India) | PES ECE cutoff 2026 |
|---|---|
| General | 1223 |
| ST | 7369 |
| PWD | 224168 |
| Category (Home State) | PES ECE cutoff 2026 |
| General | 2193 |
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 months ago
KEA usually conducts multiple rounds of counselling, including Round 1, Round 2, and an Extended Round, depending on how many vacant seats are available.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 2 months ago
Cutoff marks for KCET 2026 are calculated on the basis of number of applicants, availability of seats, performance of the candidates in the test, reservation and difficulty of the question paper.
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Contributor-Level 6
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Candidates who have passed or are due to pass class 12 (equivalent) in the specified subjects are eligible to apply for KCET 2026 as per the criteria of KEA.
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