JKCET 2025 Dates (OUT): Check Complete Schedule Here

JKCET 2025 exam will be held on April 12. In 2023 and 2022, the exam was cancelled and the admisison was made on the basis of 10+2 marks only. However, in 2024, the test was held in offline mode. The candidates are advised to check the JKCET dates to ensure that no events are missed out. The exam date is announced by the Jammu and Kashmir Board of Professional Entrance Examinations (BOPEE) officially.

The last date to apply for JKCET 2025 has been extneded to March 29. To apply candidates must have passed 10+2 or equivalent examination with Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics as compulsory subjects having 45% marks taken together for Open Merit Category candidates, including EWS category and 40% marks for the reserved category candidates belonging to SC/ST-i/ST-ii/ RBA/ALC/IB/OBC. Also, candidates should be a Domicile of UT of J&K/UT of Ladakh. The candidates appearing/appeared in the qualifying examinations are also eligible to apply and appear in JKCET 2025.

No. JKCET 2025 will be held on April 12, 2025. JKCET exam was not held in 2022 and 2023, but was conducted in the year 2024. If the exam is set to be cancelled the authorities release an official public notice regarding the same. For the upcoming years candidates will be notified by JKBOPEEE if the exam is cancelled.

The JKCET counselling schedule is announced after the JKCET result is announced. The candidates who qualify in JKCET can submit the online/offline preference forms for JKCET counselling. The online/offline preference form enables a candidate to fill in the preferences for various disciplines/institutions for allotment of seats for admission in BE/BTech Engineering courses in the government and private colleges of the UT of J&K/Ladakh. JKCET counselling will have 2 rounds and one mop-up round. A final, special counselling round can be held if needed.

JKCET 2025 result will be announced in June 2025. After the result is released, the JKCET merit list will be prepared on the inter-se merit acquired by students in the exam (in descending order for Open Merit Category and for each Reserved Category, separately). Qualified candidates will be able to participate in the counselling process.

JKCET is held annually, that is once a year. Jammu and KashmirCommon Entrance Test (JKCET) is a pen and paper based state level entrance exam. The exam is conducted by Jammu and KashmirBoard of Professional Entrance Examinations (JKBOPEE) to fill up the UG engineering seats offered in various government and private institutes in J&K.

In case JKCET is not held, the merit list shall be prepared on the basis of aggregate marks obtained in the qualifying examination (12th class). The candidates who are declared qualified in the JKCET exam, have to then appear in the online counselling process. 

JKCET 2025 application form is out and will be available till March 24. Eligible candidates can fill out the JKCET application form. JKCET application process consists of registration, filling out the form, uploading documents and payment of the fee. Incomplete and invalid applications are rejected. Before filling out the form, the candidates are advised to check the official eligibility criteria. 

JKCET exam is held in offline mode for 3 hours duration. There are three sections in the JKCET question paper namely - Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics. The exam pattern is as follows:

• Mode of Exam: Pen-and-Paper-Based Test

• Duration: 3 Hours

• Medium of Exam: English

• Type of Questions: Multiple-Choice Questions

• Sections: Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry

• Total Number of Questions: 180

• Marking Scheme: 1 mark will be given for every correct answer. 0.25 marks will be deducted for every wrong answer.