KCET 2020 seat allotment instructions and guidelines released on November 05

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Updated on Nov 6, 2020 10:56 IST
KCET 2020 seat allotment instructions & guidelines released

KCET 2020 seat allotment guidelines has been released by KEA. Check complete details on this page below.

Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) has published the instructions and guidelines for KCET 2020 seat allotment process. Candidates who are eligible for participating in the seat allotment process must go through the instructions carefully.

KCET 2020 counselling procedure was started on September 07 for the candidates who have qualified the entrance examination. KCET exam was conducted on July 30 and July 31 at various centres across the country. It is conducted every year for admission of candidates to the full-time Engineering, Technology, BPharma, DPharma, Agriculture courses (Farm Science) and Veterinary courses, in the various educational institutions in the state of Karnataka.

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KCET 2020 Seat Allotment Process

The seat allotment will take place in online mode. Candidates must have familiarity with the computer. KCET seat allotment will be done in three rounds i.e. first round, second round and second extended round. Read the some main points below:

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  • Candidate who will be eligible after verification will only be considered for entry of options
  • There is no limit for entry of options
  • KCET seat allotment will be based on the priority of options given by the candidates as per their merit/rank
  • Cutoff rank will be hosted on the KEA website http://kea.kar.nic.in
  • After the entry of options MOCK SEAT ALLOTMENT will be carried out based on the options entered by the candidates in the order of merit

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Answered 3 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
General1223 
ST7369
PWD224168
Category (Home State)PES ECE cutoff 2026
General2193

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Neerja Rohatgi

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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Riya Jeet

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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Riya Jeet

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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Riya Jeet

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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Riya Jeet

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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Rashmi Karan

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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Rashmi Karan

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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Nishtha Shukla

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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Nishtha Shukla

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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Tasbiya Khan

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