Students planning to appear in the exam must check here the KCET dress Code, subject wise time table, things to carry and exam day guidelines. If followed, they will have a smooth access into the exam hall and can attempt their question paper peacefully.
The KCET 2021 exam is scheduled to be held on August 28, 29, and 30 in offline mode. The test will be held in offline mode, meaning candidates will have to visit the exam centre to attempt the question paper. As far as the rules are concerned, there is no special KCET dress code or code of conduct mentioned in the official notification. However, students must not wear anything flashy, exaggerated, or opulent inside the exam hall and must wear something simple.
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Based on the previous records, it is expected that the total number of candidates appearing in KCET 2021 would be near about 2 lacs. The KCET dress code, subject-wise timetable, and details on things to carry at the exam centre can be obtained from this page.
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- KCET Dress Code 2021
- KCET Time Table 2021 Subject Wise
- KCET 2021 Bell Timing Notice
- Things to carry to the KCET 2021 exam centre
- FAQs on KCET Dress Code, Subject wise Time Table and Things to Carry
KCET Dress Code 2021
There is no strict rule for the KCET dress code 2021. KEA has not mentioned anything on its website karnataka.gov.in/kea as well as in its official notification PDF. Candidates can wear any dress in which they feel physically relaxed. But they should be dressed in a good manner and try to avoid any type of fancy dress.
Check: KCET Previous Years' Question Papers
KCET Time Table 2021 Subject Wise
KCET 2021 exam dates are August 28, 29, and 30. On August 28, an exam will be held for Biology and Mathematics subjects in two different shifts. On the other hand, the Physics and Chemistry exam will take place on August 29 in two shifts. On the last day, i.e., on August 30, the exam will be conducted for the Kannada language in one shift only.
| Date & Day |
Time |
Subjects |
|---|---|---|
| August 28, 2021 (Saturday) |
10:30 AM to 11:50 AM |
Biology |
| 2:30 PM to 3:50 PM |
Mathematics |
|
| August 29, 2021 (Sunday) |
10:30 AM to 11:50 AM |
Physics |
| 2:30 PM to 3:50 PM |
Chemistry |
|
| August 30, 2021 (Monday) |
11:30 AM to 12:30 PM |
Kannada Language Test |
Download: KCET 2021 Syllabus PDF
KCET 2021 Bell Timing Notice
Things to carry to the KCET 2021 exam centre
- KCET 2021 admit card along with one valid government-approved photo ID proof, such as an aadhar card, voter ID, PAN card, or a driving license
- A blue/black ball-point pen
KCET Exam Day Guidelines
- Candidates should reach the exam centre at least two hours before the reporting time
- Candidates should be well-dressed
- Follow the instructions given by the examiner in the exam hall
- Do not carry any unwanted materials like electronic devices, a calculator, a wallet, etc. inside the exam hall
- Do not share your admit card with any other candidate
- Do not alter any details printed on the admit card
- Retain at least three printouts of the finally submitted online application form, proof of fee payment, and 2-3 copies of an identical photo that was scanned and uploaded on the application form
Also Read: KCET 2021 Answer Key
FAQs on KCET Dress Code, Subject wise Time Table and Things to Carry
What is the KCET 2021 dress code?
There is no dress code for appearing in KCET 2021. Candidates can wear anything in which they are comfortable
Where can I find KCET 2021 subject wise time table?
The details on KCET time table 2021 subject wise is given on this page.
What are things to carry for KCET 2021 exam?
Things to carry for KCET 2021 are admit card, photo identity proof in original and a black/blue ball point pen.
What is the number of candidates appearing for KCET 2021?
As of now, the number of candidates appearing for KCET 2021 is not available. But based on the previous years records, we can say around 2,00,000 candidates will take the exam.
Q. From where can I download KCET 2016 Biology question paper?
A. KCET 2016 biology question paper can be downloaded from here.

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No. The JEE Mains emphasizes on deep knowledge and quote challenging with negative marking whereas KCET is moderately difficult which emphasizes on direct factual questions with no negative markings.
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