KCET 2018 exam has now concluded. The exam was conducted over a window of two days. While the Mathematics and Biology paper was conducted on April 18, the exam for Physics and Chemistry was conducted on April 19. Soon after the exam got over, KCET 2018 answer keys for all the four papers were released by Allen Career Institute. The answer keys aim to help candidates evaluate their performance in the examination.
The official answer keys of KCET 2018 are expected to be released by Kerala Examination Authority in the month of May, 2018. The candidates are also given a chance to challenge the answer keys released by the official website within the given time frame.
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The official answer keys when made available, can be downloaded from the official website of the KCET conducting authority; KEA. The candidates will have to submit their application number and date of birth in order to download the official answer keys.
Take a look below at KCET 2018 question paper and answer keys By Allen Career Institute below.
KCET 2018 Mathematics question paper and answer key By Allen
KCET 2018 Biology answer key By Allen
KCET 2018 Chemistry question paper and answer key By Allen
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KCET 2018 Physics question paper and answer key By Allen
This year, Mathematics Paper comprised a total of 60 questions. The paper was moderately easy as compared to last year. However, the Biology paper comprised a total of 60 questions within the prescribed syllabus. This made it easier for the candidates who have studied well to score good in the KCET 2018 Biology paper. Take a look at KCET 2018 exam pattern and detailed syllabus on Shiksha.
While the Physics paper had 50% of numericals this year and was tricky to solve as compared to last year, Chemistry paper was a well balanced composition of a total of 60 questions. However, both the papers comprised questions within the prescribed KCET syllabus and had a good number of numerical based questions.
KCET 2018 results are expected to be declared in the month of June, 2018. However, last year the KCET 2017 results were announced on May 30. Take a look at the KCET 2018 important dates here!
Along with the scores, KEA also releases the cut off list of the qualified candidates. KCET 2018 cut offs will soon be released once the exam results are declared.
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Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered 2 days 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 6 days 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 a week 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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Beginner-Level 4
Answered a week 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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Beginner-Level 4
Answered a week ago
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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Beginner-Level 4
Answered a week ago
A Rank less than 10,000 is generally a good rank for getting admission into many popular engineering colleges and departments. But this depends on the institute, the course and counselling round.
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Beginner-Level 4
Answered a week ago
The Round 1 KCET home state cutoff 2026 for Chanakya University BTech CSE was 42,968. The Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence branch closed closely at 43,211. These numbers show high competitive demand among local engineering aspirants. Candidates need strong rank percentiles to secure thes
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Contributor-Level 9
Answered a week ago
Yes, Chanakya University, Bangalore offers separate reserved seats for KCET candidates through the Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA). Out of its total intake (which varies between 60 to 120 seats per specialization), a specific percentage is allotted for KEA/KCET counseling.
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Contributor-Level 9
Answered a month ago
Aspirants must apply for KCET for admission in BE programme of Ramaiah Institute of Technology. Aspirants can pay the fees via any of the online payment modes. Check below the KCET fees:
Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
Karnataka GM, 2A, 2B, 3A, 3B | INR 500 |
Karnataka SC, ST, CAT-1 | INR 250 |
Karnataka All Female Candidates of Karnataka | INR 250 |
Outside Karnataka GM | INR 750 |
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Guide-Level 15
Answered a month ago
Ramaiah Institute of Technology accepts admission in BE programme based on KCET scores via KEA Counselling. Aspirants who are allotted seat have to report at the campus for document verification and fee payment. In 2026, KCET cutoff ranges between 900-12,000 with CSE being the most competitive branc
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