KCET 2026 Maths April 24 Analysis (Out); Find Memory based Question Papers
Karnataka Common Entrance Test 2026 ( KCET )
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20 Jun '26 - 30 Jun '26
The KCET 2026 Maths paper was successfully conducted on April 24 morning shift. We have shared here the difficulty level of the exam. Check our full analysis for weightage and expert insights.
KCET 2026 Maths Question Paper Analysis April 24
KCET 2026 Maths Question Paper Analysis April 24: The KCET 2026 Maths paper was successfully conducted on April 24 morning shift. As per the student feedback received, the paper was lenghty and too much time consuming. Students shared that despite knowing a lot of answers, they were only able to answer a few, as it was mentally exhausting. Calculus section offered relief. Probability were described as unusually tedious. Students aiming for a high score of 55 or above, found that 40 is easily achievable but for 50+ will be challenged.
We have shared here the difficulty level of the Maths paper of the KCET exam from today’s first shift. The exam featured 60 questions. We have shared KCET analysis, breakdown of Maths paper, section-wise difficulty, high-weightage topics, and expert opinion.
KCET Live Updates: KCET 2026 Exam Live Updates: Maths Question Paper & Answer Key Analysis
- KCET 2026 Maths Question Paper Structure
- KCET 2026 Maths Question Paper Analysis April 24: Initial Student Reactions
- KCET 2026 Maths Question Paper: Section-Wise Difficulty Analysis
- KCET Maths Memory Based Questions
- KCET Answer Key and Results
KCET 2026 Maths Question Paper Structure
| Feature |
Details |
|---|---|
| Total Questions |
60 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) |
| Total Marks |
60 Marks |
| Time Allotted |
60 Minutes (1 hour) |
| Marking Scheme |
+1 for every correct answer |
| Negative Marking |
None (0 marks for wrong answers) |
| Language |
English and Kannada |
Also read: KCET Dress Code 2026: What to Wear and What to Avoid on Exam Day
Commonly asked questions
With 160 to 170 you can target top colleges and universities, as it corresponds to a rank between 500 to 550 (approx). Some top colleges are -
- PES Univ (ECE)
- NIE Mysore
- SJCE
- NMIT
The below factors are considered while determining the cut off -
Difficulty level of question paper
Number of applicants appearing in the test
Seat availability
For 70 marks in KCET, your expected rank will generally be around 50,000 and 85,000.
Here are some colleges that offer BTech in artificial intelligence and machine learning via KCET -
| College name | KCET Last Cutoff Rank (as per last year) | Average placement package |
| PES University (Ring Road Campus), Bangalore | 3119 | 65 LPA |
| PES University (Electronic City), Bangalore | 8522 | 65 LPA |
| Reva University, Bangalore | 24012 | 48 LPA |
| Dayanand Sagar University | 33987 | 35 LPA |
| Presidency University | 35733 | 13.58 LPA |
KCET 2026 Maths Question Paper Analysis April 24: Initial Student Reactions
| Particulars |
Student Feedback |
|---|---|
| Overall Difficulty |
Moderate to difficulty level |
| Paper Trend |
Unlike previous year, paper was time consuming |
| Complexity Level |
Mid range, not much tough |
| Dominant Syllabus |
PUC II based |
| Most Challenging Section |
Probability, as it was time consuming |
| Comparison to 2025 |
2025 was still easy |
KCET 2026 Maths Question Paper: Section-Wise Difficulty Analysis
| Category |
Difficulty Level |
Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| Class 11 (I PUC) Topics |
To be shared soon |
To be shared soon |
| Class 12 (II PUC) Topics |
To be shared soon |
To be shared soon |
| Conceptual Questions |
To be shared soon |
To be shared soon |
| Numerical Calculations |
To be shared soon |
To be shared soon |
| Overall Difficulty |
To be shared soon |
To be shared soon |
Also read: What is a Good Score and Rank in KCET?
Commonly asked questions
The cut off marks are calculated by giving a 50% weightage to each KCET marks and 12th standard board examination marks. Both are combined to calculate the rank.
The KCET exam results for the 2026 session were declared on June 6, 2026.
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KCET Answer Key and Results
The official KCET 2026 Answer Key is expected to be released by the KEA as soon as the exam is conducted. However, several coaching institutes will release unofficial versions by late evening today. The KCET 2026 results are tentatively scheduled for announcement in late May or early June.
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Student Forum
Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered a week 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 week 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 week 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 a month ago
To get admission to the BTech in AI and ML course at ATME, students have to clear the category-wise KCET rank. As per the ATME KCET cutoff 2025, the highest rank accepted for the General AI category was 61818.
To know the maximum rank for other categories, see the table below.
| Category | ATME KCET cutoff 2025 (Last Round) |
|---|---|
| All India Category | |
| General | 61818 |
| SC | 152441 |
| ST | 108234 |
| Home State Category | |
| General | 68751 |
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month 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 a month 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 a month 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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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
Vidyashilp University KCET cutoff 2025 was released for admission to the BTech course for various All India and Home State quota categories.
For the General AI category students, the maximum KCET rank admissible was 127676 for the B.Tech. (Hons.) in Computer Science and Engineering (Data Science) co
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
KCET is only for Karnataka domicile students — so students from other states cannot apply for KCET unless they have studied in Karnataka for a minimum number of years (usually Classes 6–10 or 11–12 in a Karnataka school).
COMEDK UGET, on the other hand, is open to all students across India, regardles
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
Round 1 closing rank in Aeronautical Engineering was 56,940 in 2025. By the final round, the closing rank was 97,687. It suggests that, though easier than Computer Science and Engineering, Aeronautical engineering is a popular specialised course.
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