KCET 2nd Extended Round Option Entry 2024 (STARTED): Documents Required, Complete Choice Filling at kea.kar.nic.in
Karnataka Common Entrance Test 2025 ( KCET )
Karnataka Examination Authority commenced the KCET option entry 2024 for 2nd extended round at the official website. Applicants can complete the KCET option entry at kea.kar.nic.in. Candidates need to enter the preferred choices of colleges and courses at the time of KCET 2024 option entry. KEA has announced KCET round 2 extended seat allotment date 2024. Check the steps to complete KCET option entry and other details here.
KCET Option Entry 2024 - Karnataka Examination Authority commenced the KCET 2nd extended round 2024 option entry at the official website. Applicants can complete the KCET round 2 extended option entry 2024 at kea.kar.nic.in. Applicants first need to login using their CET number to complete KCET option entry 2024. Candidates need to fill the preferred choices of colleges and courses at the time of KCET option entry 2024. Applicants are advised to complete their KCET counselling 2024 choice filling carefully. KEA will release the KCET seat allotment 2024 result based on the choices filled by candidates only. KCET round 2 extended seat allotment will be announced on October 8.
KEA will allow candidates to change their choices after the declaration of KCET mock seat allotment result. Candidates who are not satisfied with their KCET seat allotment can change their option through login window. After conclusion of option exercising facility, KEA will release KCET round 2 seat allotment based on the revised choices filled by candidates. Candidates allotted seats have to complete the fee payment and physical reporting at the respective institute. For more details about KCET option entry 2024, candidates can refer to the article provided below.
Latest Update: KCET counselling 2024: Second extended round option entry starts at kea.kar.nic.in
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- KCET Option Entry Date 2024
- How to Complete KCET Option Entry 2024?
- What After KCET Option Entry 2024?
- KCET Option Entry 2024 – Important Guidelines
- Document Required for KCET Counselling 2024
KCET Option Entry Date 2024
Karnataka Examination Authority has released the KCET option entry date 2024 at the official website. Applicants are advised to keep track of KCET option entry date to avoid missing event. For more details, candidates can refer to the table provided below.
Karnataka Examination Authority has released the KCET 2025 exam date on the official website. Applicants looking for admissions to engineering and other courses can check the KCET exam dates at kea.kar.nic.in. The KCET 2025 exam was conducted on April 16 & 17. KEA conducted the KCET 2025 exam in an offline centre-based mode. Candidates appearing in the exam must carry their KCET admit card 2025 and one valid photo ID proof. The KCET exam date 2025 for the Kannada language exam was on April 15.
No, Karnataka Examination Authority will not allow candidates to use calculators during the KCET 2025 exam. Applicants are also not allowed to carry any electronics devices like mobile phones, pagers and other items inside the exam centre. Applicants appearing in the exam can use their question paper for rough work. The authorities will allow candidates to do calculations and rough work in the question paper booklet. Any candidate carrying restricted items inside the KCET 2025 exam hall will be disqualified from the admission process.
| Events |
Dates |
|---|---|
| KCET round 1 option entry |
July 23 to August 4, 2024 (STARTED) |
| KCET mock allotment 2024 |
August 7, 2024 |
| Provision to change options after mock allotment |
August 20 to 23, 2024 |
| KCET round 2 mock allotment | August 25, 2024 |
| Provision to change options after round 2 mock allotment |
August 25 to 27, 2024 |
| KCET round 1 seat allotment result |
September 1, 2024 |
| KCET round 2 option entry start date |
September 8, 2024 |
| KCET round 2 seat allotment |
September 22, 2024 |
| KCET 2nd extended round option entry |
September 30 to October 4, 2024 |
| KCET second extended round provisional seat allotment |
October 7, 2024 |
| KCET second extended round final seat allotment |
October 8, 2024 |
How to Complete KCET Option Entry 2024?
Candidates can refer to the steps provided below to complete option entry.
- Visit the KCET official website at kea.kar.nic.in 2024.
- Click on the KCET option entry link from the homepage.
- Enter the login credentials in the required fields
- Fill preferred choices of courses and colleges from the dropdown menu.
- Review all details and save the information for future reference.
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What After KCET Option Entry 2024?
After the choice filling, the Karnataka Examination Authority will release the KCET round 2 extended allotment result 2024 at the official website. Applicants appearing in the counselling process will be allowed to change their options after the declaration of KCET mock seat allotment result. After the conclusion of option entry KEA will release the KCET seat allotment result based on options filled by candidates. Applicants need to exercise the options allotted along with the payment of fee for final admissions.
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KCET Option Entry 2024 – Important Guidelines
- Applicants are advised to fill maximum number of choices at the time of KCET option entry.
- Candidates eligible for multiple courses must fill options separately for all courses.
- It is advisable to review choices after option entry as seat allotment will be done strictly based on options filled by candidates.
- Applicants must take print out of filled options for future reference.
Document Required for KCET Counselling 2024
Candidates for allotted seats must produce the following documents at the time of physical reporting at the respective institute.
Karnataka Examinations Authority will commence the KCET 2025 choice filling at the official website. Applicants are advised to consider all the factors before completing the choice filling process. At the time of KCET counselling choice filling, applicants have to fill preferred course and choices. The factors candidates should keep in mind while choice filling is given below.
College Infrastructure
Previous year cutoff
Faculty
Placement records
Location of institute
Hostel facilities
Academic records
No, there is no break in between KCET 2025 exam However, Karnataka Examination Authority will allow applicants to go out after the conclusion of a paper. Applicants can leave the exam centre only after the completion of the KCET exam.
- KCET application fee payment proof.
- Class 10/SSLC mark sheet & certificate.
- Class 12/2nd PUC mark sheet & certificate.
- 7 years study certificate countersigned by the concerned BEO/DDPI.
- Recent passport size photograph (two copies).
- Income certificate.
- Rural study certificate.
- Caste certificate.
- Kannada medium certificate (Candidates who studied in Kannada Medium from Class 1 to 10 in Karnataka and outside Karnataka).
- Parent’s study certificate/Parent’s Hometown certificate/Parent’s Domicile certificate/Parent’s Employment certificate/Parent’s Cumulative Record/Parent’s Marks Card, etc., for the candidates claiming eligibility for Government seats based on the domicile/study/employment of the parent.
- Identity card issued by the Jurisdictional Deputy Commissioner/District Magistrate/Rehabilitation Commissioner, for the candidates claiming eligibility for Government seats under Jammu & Kashmiri Migrants quota.
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Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered a month ago
No. The official authority does not release mock tests. Candidates need to refer to third party websites for the mock tests.
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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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The difficulty level for mathematics is considered as moderate to difficult and other subjects are considered as easier to moderate.
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The exam tests knowledge of 11th and 12th syllabus so it is important to focus on 11th and 12th standard NCERT textbooks which gradually start by practicing previous years papers and appearing for mock examinations.
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It is important to give mock tests for candidates appearing for KCET examination as it provides a holistic view and it provides a realistic exam experience also helping the candidates for analysing strengths and working on weaknesses.
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Contributor-Level 7
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The KCET syllabus is based on 11th and 12th standard which includes subjects like physics, mathematics, chemistry and biology.
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The examination tests knowledge of 11th and 12th standard which includes subjects like physics, mathematics, chemistry and biology.
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No, there is no negative marking in KCET making it important for the candidates to attempt all questions.
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The marking scheme for KCET is 1 mark for each correct answer with no negative marking.
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The exam is in offline mode with questions asked in MCQ format for subjects like physics, mathematics, chemistry and biology containing 60 questions wherein each subject is a session for 80 minutes.
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KEA has released the KCET 2025 admit card at the official website. Applicants appearing in the exam have to carry their KCET admit card along with one valid photo ID proof at the exam centre. Candidates are allowed to carry their pen/pencil, face mask, and water bottle inside the exam centre. However, KEA will not allow candidates to appear in the KCET 2025 carrying restricted items at the exam centre. The items restricted inside KCET exam hall are given below.