Candidates will have to complete certain portions of KCET 2021 to secure good marks in the exam. Read to know important portions of KCET 2021 and more.
- Portions for KCET 2021
- KCET 2021 Syllabus
- KCET 2021 Exam Pattern
- Best Books for KCET 2021
- KCET 2021 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Portions for KCET 2021
Candidates can check the official syllabus of KCET 2021 to know which portions have to be studied for the upcoming entrance examination. Along with the syllabus, the candidates can also check the official KCET 2021 exam pattern to know more details about the examination.
KCET 2021 Syllabus
The authorities will soon release the detailed KCET 2021 syllabus. Candidates can prepare for the examination after referring to the Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics portions for KCET 2021 that have to be studied.
KCET 2021 Syllabus for Physics
| 11th Standard Topics |
12th Standard Topics |
|---|---|
| Physical World and Measurement |
Electrostatics |
| Kinematics |
Current Electricity |
| Laws of Motion |
Magnetic Effects of Current and Magnetism |
| Work, Energy and Power |
Electromagnetic induction and Alternating Currents |
| Motion of System of Particles and Rigid Body |
Electromagnetic waves |
| Gravitation |
Optics |
| Properties of Bulk Matter |
Dual Nature of Matter and Radiation |
| Thermodynamics |
Atoms & Nuclei |
| Behaviour of Perfect Gas and Kinetic Theory |
Electronic Devices |
| Oscillations and Waves |
Communication Systems |
KCET 2021 Syllabus for Mathematics
| 11th Standard Topics |
12th Standard Topics |
|---|---|
| Sets |
Matrices |
| Binomial Theorem |
Linear Programming |
| Mathematical Reasoning |
Inverse Trigonometric Functions |
| Principle Of Mathematical Induction |
Application Of Integrals |
| Linear Inequalities |
Relations & Functions |
| Complex Numbers And Quadratic Equations |
Determinants |
| Permutation And Combination |
Application of Derivatives |
| Introduction to 3D Geometry |
Differential Equations |
| Statistics |
Integrals |
| Trigonometric Functions |
Continuity and Differentiability |
| Sequence & Series |
Probability |
| Straight Lines |
Vector Algebra |
| Probability |
Three Dimensional Geometry |
| Limits & Derivatives |
|
| Introduction to 3D-Geometry |
|
| Conic Sections |
KCET 2021 Syllabus for Chemistry
| 11th Standard Topics |
12th Standard Topics |
|---|---|
| Some Basic Concepts of Chemistry |
Solid State |
| Structure of Atom |
Solutions |
| Classification of Elements and Periodicity in Properties |
Electrochemistry |
| Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure |
Chemical Kinetics |
| States of Matter: Gases and Liquids |
Surface Chemistry |
| Chemical Thermodynamics |
General Principles and Processes of Isolation of Elements |
| Equilibrium |
p-Block Elements |
| Redox Reactions |
d and f Block Elements |
| Hydrogen |
Co-ordination compounds |
| S-Block Elements (Alkali and Alkaline earth metals ) |
Haloalkanes and Haloarene |
| Some p-Block Elements |
Alcohols, Phenols and Ether |
| Organic Chemistry – Some Basic Principles and Techniques |
Aldehydes and Ketones and Carboxylic Acids |
| Hydrocarbons |
Organic compounds containing Nitrogen |
| Environmental Chemistry |
Biomolecules |
| Polymers |
|
| Chemistry in Everyday life |
KCET 2021 Exam Pattern
Candidates can check the detailed exam pattern of KCET 2021 to know how the question paper will be structured by the authorities.
| Particulars |
Details |
|---|---|
| Mode of Exam |
Pen and Paper Based Test |
| Duration |
4 Hours |
| Medium of Exam |
English or Kannada |
| Type of Questions |
Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) |
| Sections |
Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics |
| Total Number of Questions |
180 Questions |
| Marking Scheme |
For every correct answer, 1 mark will be allotted. There will be no negative marking. |
Best Books for KCET 2021
During preparation for the examination, it is important that the candidates choose good materials for their reference. To ensure good preparation, the candidates can check the best books for KCET 2021 listed in the table below.
| Subjects |
Books |
|---|---|
| Physics |
Physics for Karnataka CET and COMEDK Physics for 1st Year PUC by AS Govind Fundamentals of Physics by S Chand |
| Mathematics |
Mathematics for 1st Year PUC BY Dr. PG Umarani CET by Bosco Mathematics by Dinesh |
| Chemistry |
Chemistry for 1st Year PUC by Prof. Somashekara Prasad Pradeep’s New Course Chemistry |
KCET 2021 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q. When will KCET 2021 be conducted?
A. The official dates for KCET 2021 has not yet been announced by the authorities.
Q. What sections do I have to study for KCET 2021?
A. Candidates will have to study Physics, Mathematics and Chemistry for KCET 2021.
Q. Will KCET 2021 be held in offline mode?
A. Yes. KCET 2021 will be conducted as a pen and paper-based test.
Q. When will KCET 2021 result be announced.
A. KEA has not declared the KCET 2021 result release date yet.
Q. Will KCET 2021 counselling be held in online mode?
A. KCET 2021 counselling will be held in online mode.

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Student Forum
Answered 2 weeks ago
KCET is the most accepting entrance exam in the top Nursing colleges in Karnataka. Listed below are some colleges with their fees.
| Top Colleges | Tuition Fee |
|---|---|
| ESIC Medical College, Gulbarga | INR 81,800 |
| Acharya Institute of Health Sciences | INR 2.85 lakh |
| Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute | INR 50,600 |
| St. John's National Academy of Health Sciences | INR 5.6 lakh |
| East Point Group of Institutions | INR 5.6 lakh |
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
For B.Sc. Nursing admission through KCET, students usually need a rank under 30,000 to get into top government and premier private colleges. Private colleges, on the other hand, accept ranks up to 2,00,000 or even higher.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
Yes, RNSIT offers scholarship based on KCET scores to B.E/ BTech students. Check below eligibility to avail the scholarship:
| Eligibility | Scholarship Amount |
|---|---|
| CET RANK 3000 and lesser | Tuition Fees (waiver) |
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 months ago
Yes, many NIRF-ranked colleges in Karnataka also accept COMEDK UGET and JEE Main scores, giving non-KCET students a pathway in. Some colleges additionally offer management quota seats for direct admission, based on eligibility criteria.
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Answered 2 months ago
Yes, you have a good chance to get a seat at Shimoga Institute of Medical Sciences in the second round with a KCET rank of 39,000 under OBC 2A Rural category.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 months ago
KCET is the main entrance exam for state quota seats. If you have a good JEE Main score, you can also apply for a management or NRI quota seat, or apply through COMEDK, which is another popular option in Karnataka. Each college may accept a different mix, so check individually.
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