KCET 2019 syllabus has been released by KEA. Check out the detailed exam syllabus along with the KCET exam pattern.
KCET 2019 syllabus includes Paper 1 for Physics and Chemistry & Paper 1 for Mathematics. The exam syllabus is released by the Karnataka Admission Authority (KEA) for all the three subjects - Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics and is further into first year PUC and second year PUC (Pre University College). KCET syllabus 2019 will carry relevant topics that the candidates should thoroughly prepare in order to crack KCET 2019 exam.
Engineering aspirants in Karnataka tend to have a lot of questions around KCET syllabus. This is because the syllabus for KCET is said to have a similarity with JEE Main syllabus. This article aims to address the very question. Read the complete article to know KCET 2019 syllabus and exam pattern.
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KCET 2019 Physics Syllabus
| First Year PUC Syllabus |
Second Year PUC Syllabus |
|---|---|
| · Physical World · Units and Measurements · Motion in a Straight Line · Motion in a Plane · Laws of Motion · Work · Energy & Power · Systems of Particles and Rotational Motion · Gravitation, Mechanical Properties of Solids · Mechanical Properties of Fluids, Thermal Properties of Matter · Thermodynamics · Kinetic Theory · Oscillations · Waves |
· Electric Charges and Fields · Electrostatic Potential and Capacitance · Current Electricity · Moving Charges and Magnetism · Magnetism and Matter · Electromagnetic Induction · Alternating Current · Electromagnetic Waves · Ray Optics and Optical Instruments · Wave Optics · Dual Nature of Radiation and Matter · Atoms · Nuclei · Semiconductor Electronics · Communication Systems |
KCET 2019 Chemistry Syllabus
| First Year PUC Syllabus |
Second Year PUC Syllabus |
|---|---|
| · Some Basic Concepts of Chemistry · Structure of Atom · Classification of Elements and Periodicity in Properties · Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure · States of Matter Gases and Liquids · Thermodynamics · Equilibrium, Redox reactions · Hydrogen · s – Block Elements, Some p – Block Elements · Organic Chemistry – Some basic principles & Techniques · Hydrocarbons · Environmental chemistry |
· Solid State · Solutions · Electrochemistry · Chemical Kinetics · Surface chemistry · General Principles and Processes of Isolation of Elements · p-Block Elements · d and f Block Elements · Coordination Compounds · Haloalkanes and Haloarenes · Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers · Aldehydes · Ketones and Carboxylic acids · Organic Compounds Containing Nitrogen · Biomolecules · Polymers · Chemistry in Everyday Life |
KCET 2019 Mathematics Syllabus
| First Year PUC Syllabus |
Second Year PUC Syllabus |
|---|---|
| · Sets · Relations & Functions · Trigonometric Functions · Principle of Mathematical Induction · Complex numbers and Quadratic equations · Linear Inequalities · Permutations and Combination · Binomial Theorem · Sequence & Series · Straight Lines · Conic Sections · Introduction to 3D-Geometry · Limits & Derivatives · Mathematical Reasoning · Statistics · Probability |
· Relations & Functions · Inverse Trigonometric functions · Matrices · Determinants · Continuity and Differentiability · Application of Derivatives · Integrals · Application of Integrals · Differential Equations · Vector Algebra · Three Dimensional Geometry · Linear Programming · Probability |
KCET 2019 Exam Pattern
To prepare well for the exam, it is important for a candidate to understand the exam pattern. Studying the KCET exam pattern will give candidates an idea about the question paper and the marking scheme. Take a look at some important highlights of KCET 2019 exam pattern.
| KCET Exam Specifications |
Details |
|---|---|
| Mode |
Offline |
| Duration |
3 hours and 30 minutes (for all three papers) |
| Medium |
English |
| No. of questions |
180 objective type questions |
| Marking scheme |
1 mark for every correct answer No negative marking |
| Additional test (If any) |
Language test and Agriculture practical test |
KEA is conducting KCET 2019 on April 29 & 30 in offline mode for admission to the BTech, BPharma, BAMS, BSc and BHMS courses offered at government and private colleges in Karnataka. Paper 1 for Physics and Chemistry will be held on April 29 while Paper 2 for Mathematics will be held on April 30. The Kannada language test conducted only for Horanadu, Gadinadu and Kannadiga candidates will be held on May 1 from 11:30 am to 12:30 pm only in Bangalore. Check out KCET 2019 exam date here!
KEA has also released the admit card for KCET 2019 on April 12. Candidates who have registered for the exam can download KCET admit card 2019 from the official website by submitting the registered credentials.
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Student Forum
Answered Yesterday
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 Yesterday
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 5 days ago
As KCET considers a 50:50 weightage, with these marks, your combined score can be around 70-71, and your expected rank will likely fall between 18,000 and 24,000.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 5 days ago
With 77.17% combined score, you can expect your KCET rank to be around 5,500 to 8,000. With this rank, you can get CSE/ISE in top colleges in Karnataka.
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Contributor-Level 7
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 2025 KCET cutoff ranges between 2000-6000.
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Guide-Level 15
Answered a month ago
Yes, KCET is only for Karnataka domicile students, whereas COMEDK UGET is open to students from any state and is specifically designed for non-Karnataka candidates wanting seats in top private colleges like RVCE and BMSCE. So if you're from outside Karnataka, COMEDK is actually your main entry ticke
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 months ago
To check the merit list for admission at Vidyashilp University for the BTech (Hons.) in Computer Science and Engineering (Data Science) course, students have to go to the official KEA exam portal, find the KCET/UGCET option and click on it. After this, if the merit list has been declared, you will
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 months ago
Yes, you can get admission at Vidyashilp University for its B.Tech. (Hons.) in Computer Science and Engineering (Data Science) course, if you belong to the General, SC, or ST AI categories.
For the above categories, the highest ranks accepted were 127676, 222180.5 and 161927, respectively, according
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 months ago
Vidyashilp University KCET cutoff 2026 is affected by many factors, like the difficulty level of the exam, the number of applicants, the total number of test takers, etc.
The Vidyashilp University cutoff 2026 regarding the KCET examination was published for admission to the B.Tech. (Hons.) in Comput
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