Candidates can use KCET marks vs rank 2026 to check their expected rank based on marks scored. The KCET marks vs rank is prepared based on previous data & statistics. Candidates appearing in the exam can check the KCET 2026 marks vs rank here.
KCET Marks vs Rank 2026 analysis is drawn up for candidates who qualify in the exam. With the help of the KCET marks vs rank 2026, candidates can predict their rank based on the marks secured by them in the result. Candidate's rank in the general category in KCET 2026 marks vs rank will differ from the reserved category as these candidates have relaxation in marks, age and others. KCET marks vs rank 2026 analysis will help the candidates in speculating the BTech colleges for admission. To create this analysis, the previous year data has been taken into consideration for preparing KCET Marks vs Rank predictor. For more details about KCET marks vs rank, candidates can refer to the article below.
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KCET Marks vs Rank 2026
The KCET exam is conducted for a total 180 marks. candidates are required to qualify KCET cutoff 2026 to qualify the exam. The cutoff mark of KCET varies every year according to the changes in the highest and lowest marks. Similarly, the range of KCET marks and rank also vary every year. The table given below will work as KCET 2026 marks vs rank predictor for the candidates.
| KCET Marks vs Rank 2026 | |
|---|---|
| Rank Range |
Marks Range (out of 180) |
| 1 |
175 |
| 2 |
174 |
| 3 |
173 |
| 4 |
172 |
| 5 |
171 |
| 6 |
170 |
| 7 |
169 |
| 8 |
168 |
| 9 |
168/167 |
| 10 – 20 |
166 – 168 |
| 21 – 30 |
164 – 166 |
| 31 – 40 |
161 – 164 |
| 41 – 50 |
158 – 161 |
| 51 – 60 |
156 – 160 |
| 61 – 70 |
154 – 156 |
| 71 – 80 |
152 – 156 |
| 81 – 90 |
150 – 152 |
| 91 – 100 |
148 – 152 |
| 101 – 110 |
146 – 150 |
| 111 – 120 |
144 – 150 |
| 121 – 130 |
144 – 146 |
| 131 – 140 |
142 – 146 |
| 141 – 150 |
141 – 145 |
| 151 – 160 |
140 – 146 |
| 161 – 170 |
140 – 143 |
| 171 – 180 |
138 – 142 |
| 181 – 190 |
137 – 140 |
| 191 – 200 |
136 – 140 |
| 201 – 210 |
135 – 140 |
| 211 – 220 |
134 – 140 |
| 221 – 230 |
133 – 140 |
| 231 – 240 |
132 – 140 |
| 241 – 250 |
131 – 140 |
| 251 – 260 |
130 – 140 |
| 261 – 270 |
129 – 139 |
| 271 – 280 |
128 – 139 |
| 281 – 290 |
127 – 139 |
| 291 – 300 |
126 – 139 |
| 301 – 310 |
125 – 138 |
| 311 – 320 |
124 – 137 |
| 321 – 330 |
123 – 136 |
| 331 – 340 |
122 – 135 |
| 341 – 350 |
121 – 134 |
| 351 – 360 |
120 – 133 |
| 361 – 370 |
119 – 133 |
| 371 – 380 |
118 – 132 |
| 381 – 390 |
117 – 131 |
| 391 – 400 |
116 – 130 |
| 401 – 410 |
115 – 129 |
| 410 - 1000 |
100 – 130 |
| 1001 - 1500 |
100 – 120 |
| 1501 - 2000 |
100 – 115 |
| 2001 - 2500 |
100 – 110 |
| 2501 – 3000 |
100 – 105 |
| 3001 – 3500 |
95 – 100 |
| 3501 – 4000 |
90 – 100 |
| 4001 - 4500 |
85 – 90 |
| 4501 - 5000 |
80 – 85 |
| 5001 - 5500 |
75 – 80 |
| 5501 - 6000 |
70 – 75 |
| 6000 - 10000 |
65 – 70 |
| 10001 - 20000 |
60 – 65 |
| 20001 - 40000 |
55 – 60 |
| 40001 - 50000 |
50 – 55 |
| 50001 - 60000 |
45 – 50 |
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How to use KCET Marks vs Rank 2026?
Candidates appearing in the examination can easily predict their rank with the help of KCET marks vs rank. First, count the total marks using KCET official answer key. After calculating the marks, refer to the table available on this page in the above section. Check the Marks Range column first and find the range of marks obtained from the KCET marks vs rank 2026. Then look at the adjacent row of Rank Range to know about the expected rank.
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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
For 70 to 75 marks in KCET, the expected KCET rank can fall in between 5501 - 6000 depending on the appeared candidates number, difficulty level and several factors. Candidates can check here for KCET rank vs mark
KCET expected rank | KCET marks range |
5001 - 5500 | 75 – 80 |
5501 - 6000 | 70 – 75 |
6000 - 10000 | 65 – 70 |
The below factors are considered while determining the cut off -
Difficulty level of question paper
Number of applicants appearing in the test
Seat availability
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 |
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There are around 230 Engineering colleges in Karnataka that accept the KCET exam score for Engineering courses. Among them, 85 percent of the Engineering colleges are privately owned, and 15 percent of the Engineering colleges are owned by the public/government. A list of top engineering colleges accepting KCET 2026 score is provided below.
- University Visveswaraya College of Engineering
- S K S J T Institute of Engineering
- B M S College of Engineering
- Dr. Ambedkar Institute of Technology
- R. V. College of Engineering
- M S Ramaiah Institute of Technology
- Dayananda Sagar College of Engineering
- Bangalore Institute of Technology
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