KCET Bachelor of Naturopathy & Yogic Sciences (BNYS) Analysis 2026: Get Detailed Paper Analysis & Review

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20 Jun '26 - 30 Jun '26

Updated on Apr 24, 2026 14:06 IST

KCET Exam Analysis 2026: The exam body, KEA successfully conducted the KCET exam for Physics, Chemistry and Maths paper on April 23 & 24, 2026. As per the students reaction the KCET Physics paper was theory-heavy, Chemistry was of moderate to high difficulty level, their were unexpected focus on Class 11 topics and a shift toward complex, statement-based questions similar to JEE Main, questions were from Organic Chemistry also. Maths was time consuming and lengnty. Candidates faced time-management challenges. Questions were from Calculus and Probability topics. We have shared here the KCET 2026 exam analysis. Various coaching institutes will also release exam analysis of KCET 2026 on their respective websites. Candidates can refer to the article below for more details about the KCET exam analysis 2026.

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Table of contents

KCET Exam Analysis 2026 for PCM OUT!
KCET 2026 Maths Analysis OUT
KCET 2026 Chemistry Analysis OUT
KCET 2026 Physics Analysis OUT
KCET Exam Analysis 2025
KCET Previous Year Paper Analysis
FAQs on KCET Exam Analysis 2026

KCET Exam Analysis 2026 for PCM OUT!

Applicants appearing for the exam can check the KCET exam analysis. The exam analysis of KCET 2026 is released separately for all the subjects. For more details, candidates can refer to the table given below.

Subjects	KCET Difficulty level	Important topics asked
Biology	To be updated	To be updated
Mathematics	To be updated	Integration (Calculus), Probability, Differentiation & Applications, Algebra
Chemistry	To be updated	Organic Chemistry, Pyridine estimation (Kjeldahl's method), basic strength of amines, and acidity of carboxylic acids vs phenols, First-order reaction graphs, activation energy calculations, and electrolysis of water and Periodic trends, Coordination Compounds, and d/f-block elements
Physics	To be updated	Theoretical questions, Mechanics, Electricity & Magnetism, Modern Physics, Optics, Thermodynamics

Commonly asked questions

Q: What colleges can I expect with KCET marks from 160 to 170?

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

Q: What is the expected rank for 70 marks in KCET?

For 70 marks in KCET, your expected rank will generally be around 50,000 and 85,000.

Q: How is the KCET cut off marks calculated?

The cut off marks are calculated by giving a 50% weightage to each KCET marks and 12th standard board examination marks. Both are combined to calculate the rank.

Q: How can I check KCET exam results?

KCET results can be checked from here - kea.kar.nic.in, upon release.

KCET 2026 Maths Analysis OUT

As shared by students, the Maths paper was easy to moderate. While many questions were direct, 7-8 questions were tricky, or as they said were time-consuming. Good Attempts were 40-45+ questions out of 60 and the exam which is generally based on NCERT, had 65-70% questions from topics based on II PUC syllabus. High-weightage areas included Calculus (Differentiation/Integration), Algebra (Matrices, Determinants, Quadratic Equations), Probability, and Coordinate Geometry.

KCET 2026 Chemistry Analysis OUT

The KCET 2026 Chemistry paper was overall moderate to difficult level. Many students found it tougher to 2025/2024 session, some even compared it to JEE Main. The paper shifted more towards statement-based and assertion-reasoning questions. The paper was less formula-based and more conceptual. A high volume of questions were from the I PUC (Class 11) syllabus. There were questions from Organic Chemistry alongside Physical Chemistry which were considered time-consuming. A score of 40-50 is considered decent, while 50+ is excellent.

KCET 2026 Physics Analysis OUT

The KCET 2026 Physics paper was moderate to difficult and heavily conceptual. There was a strong emphasis on theory over numerical problems. It was tougher than last year, with approximately 75% from Second PUC and 25% from First PUC syllabus. Contrary to previous years, there were fewer, long-form calculations and more reliance on deep, conceptual, and theoretical understanding. Questions were from Mechanics, Electrodynamics (Current Electricity & Magnetism), Modern Physics, and Optics. Due to the difficulty, overall cutoffs in Physics might be affected, say.

KCET Exam Analysis 2025

Applicants appearing for the exam can check the KCET exam analysis. Various coaching institutes release the KCET paper analysis 2025 at their website. The exam analysis of KCET 2025 is released separately for all the subjects. As per the previous year's students' reaction, KCET Biology paper was quite lengthy but easy in difficulty level, while the Maths paper was moderate. For more details, candidates can refer to the table given below.

Subjects	KCET Difficulty level	Important topics asked
Biology	Moderate	Tools of Genetic Engineering Greenhouse Gases Nutrients and Deficiencies
Mathematics	Easy to Moderate	Permutation and combinations Integration Probability
Chemistry	Moderate	-
Physics	Slightly Tricky, but overall moderate	-

Commonly asked questions

Q: How can I check KCET exam results?

KCET results can be checked from here - kea.kar.nic.in, upon release.

Q: What are the KCET cut off marks?

The KCET cut off marks depend upon the course the institution and category which vary for general and reserved. Specific cutoff lists are released by colleges after results are published.

Q: How is KCET rank calculated?

KCET ranks are calculated using 50% of KCET marks and 50% of the qualifying 2nd PUC core subject marks.

KCET Previous Year Paper Analysis

Candidates can check here the previous year paper analysis of KCET exam.

KCET Exam 2023 Analysis

Subjects	KCET 2023 Difficulty level	Important topics asked
Biology	Easy	DNA & RNA Tools of Genetic Engineering Greenhouse Gases Nutrients and Deficiencies Diseases & Pathogens
Mathematics	Moderate	Permutation and combinations Integration Probability
Chemistry	To be notified	--
Physics	To be notified	--

KCET Biology Questions Paper Analysis (Version B2)

All the questions were will within the revised prescribed syllabus by Karnataka PU Board.
Options like - “None of the above”, “All of these” and “Both (A) and (B)” are used in many question.
Q. No. 2- The student may get confused between option B or C due to a spelling mistake in the option A.
Q. No. 19 - Student is expected to choose incorrect statement which is option-D. But in the English version due to an incomplete statement in the option B, student may get confused between option D or B. However, the same statement B in the Kannada version is correct.
A well-prepared student can score about 50-55 Marks in this question paper.
The paper consists of 15 questions from I PU and 45 from II PU portions in concurrence with the weightage.

FAQs on KCET Exam Analysis 2026

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What is the application fees for KCET for admission at Ramaiah Institute of Technology?

Answered a week ago

Aspirants must apply for KCET for admission in BE programme of Ramaiah Institute of Technology. Aspirants can pay the fees via any of the online payment modes. Check below the KCET fees:

Category	Application Fee
Karnataka GM, 2A, 2B, 3A, 3B	INR 500
Karnataka SC, ST, CAT-1	INR 250
Karnataka All Female Candidates of Karnataka	INR 250
Outside Karnataka GM	INR 750

Nishtha Shukla

Guide-Level 15

Is KCET accepted at Ramaiah Institute of Technology?

Answered a week ago

Ramaiah Institute of Technology accepts admission in BE programme based on KCET scores via KEA Counselling. Aspirants who are allotted seat have to report at the campus for document verification and fee payment. In 2025 KCET cutoff ranges between 2000-6000.

Nishtha Shukla

Guide-Level 15

Can a non-Karnataka student really get into Bangalore's top private engineering colleges without KCET?

Answered a week ago

Yes, KCET is only for Karnataka domicile students, whereas COMEDK UGET is open to students from any state and is specifically designed for non-Karnataka candidates wanting seats in top private colleges like RVCE and BMSCE. So if you're from outside Karnataka, COMEDK is actually your main entry ticke

Tasbiya Khan

Contributor-Level 10

I want to pursue B.Tech in AI and ML in ATME. My KCET rank is not good. Will I get admission?

Answered a month ago

To get admission to the BTech in AI and ML course at ATME, students have to clear the category-wise KCET rank. As per the ATME KCET cutoff 2025, the highest rank accepted for the General AI category was 61818.

To know the maximum rank for other categories, see the table below.

Category	ATME KCET cutoff 2025 (Last Round)
All India Category
General	61818
SC	152441
ST	108234
Home State Category
General	68751

Neerja Rohatgi

Contributor-Level 10

How can I check the merit list for Vidyashilp University?

Answered a month ago

To check the merit list for admission at Vidyashilp University for the BTech (Hons.) in Computer Science and Engineering (Data Science) course, students have to go to the official KEA exam portal, find the KCET/UGCET option and click on it. After this, if the merit list has been declared, you will

Neerja Rohatgi

Contributor-Level 10

I have 20,000 rank in KCET 2025. Can I get admission in Vidyashilp University?

Answered a month ago

Yes, you can get admission at Vidyashilp University for its B.Tech. (Hons.) in Computer Science and Engineering (Data Science) course, if you belong to the General, SC, or ST AI categories.

For the above categories, the highest ranks accepted were 127676, 222180.5 and 161927, respectively, according

Neerja Rohatgi

Contributor-Level 10

What are the factors determining Vidyashilp University cut off 2026?

Answered a month ago

Vidyashilp University KCET cutoff 2026 is affected by many factors, like the difficulty level of the exam, the number of applicants, the total number of test takers, etc.

The Vidyashilp University cutoff 2026 regarding the KCET examination was published for admission to the B.Tech. (Hons.) in Comput

Neerja Rohatgi

Contributor-Level 10

How much rank should I score to get Vidyashilp University?

Answered a month ago

Vidyashilp University KCET cutoff 2025 was released for admission to the BTech course for various All India and Home State quota categories.

For the General AI category students, the maximum KCET rank admissible was 127676 for the B.Tech. (Hons.) in Computer Science and Engineering (Data Science) co

Neerja Rohatgi

Contributor-Level 10

Can a student from another state apply using KCET / COMEDK UGET?

Answered a month ago

KCET is only for Karnataka domicile students — so students from other states cannot apply for KCET unless they have studied in Karnataka for a minimum number of years (usually Classes 6–10 or 11–12 in a Karnataka school).

COMEDK UGET, on the other hand, is open to all students across India, regardles

Tasbiya Khan

Contributor-Level 10

What were the specific KCET closing ranks for the Aeronautical Engineering program?

Answered a month ago

Round 1 closing rank in Aeronautical Engineering was 56,940 in 2025. By the final round, the closing rank was 97,687. It suggests that, though easier than Computer Science and Engineering, Aeronautical engineering is a popular specialised course.

Rashmi Karan

Contributor-Level 9

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