How will I know if I registered for KCET exam successfully?

After successfully filling the KCET application form, applicants gets the confirmation mail on their registered ID. KEA also send the confirmation text on the registered number. Candidates looking for admission are advised to enter a valid mobile number and email ID at the time of KCET registration. Applicants are advised to keep the confirmation mail and text safe till the conclusion of the admission process.

What is the last date to fill KCET application form?

The Karnataka Examinations Authority closes the KCET application form in 30-35 days after it releases the notification. Candidates can fill out the KCET application form at kea.kar.nic.in till the last date.

What are the details required for CET hall ticket download?

KEA will release the KCET admit card at kea.kar.nic.in. Successfully registered candidates can download their KCET 2026 admit card through the application number and password. Applicants are advised to have all the details ready before downloading the KCET admit card 2026. Candidates can download the KCET hall ticket till the exam date. The applicants are advised to keep KCET admit card 2026 safely till the conclusion of the admission process.

What are the items required to be carried along KCET admit card at the exam centre?

Applicants appearing in the exam will have to carry their KCET hall ticket along with one valid photo ID proof. Candidates are also allowed to carry their personal pen/pencil and face mask inside the exam centre. Applicants are advised not to carry any item restricted inside the exam centre. Without valid KCET admit card, applicants will not be allowed to appear in the exam. A list of valid photo ID proofs applicable for KCET exam are given below. PAN card Driving License Voter ID Passport Aadhaar Card (With photograph) Bank Passbook with Photograph. 12th class admit card.

How can I check KCET exam results?

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

What are the details mentioned in KCET results?

The details mentioned in KCET result will be namely - Candidate’s name Total marks secured Subject wise marks Rank secured Qualifying status

When will the results of the KCET exam be declared?

The exam body Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) will declare KCET 2026 results online at the official website. Applicants appeared in the exam will be able to check their results by using their login credentials - user ID and password.

What is KCET exam date?

The exam body is yet to release the exam dates for the KCET 2026 on its official website. Applicants looking for admissions to engineering and other courses will be able to check the KCET exam dates at official website kea.kar.nic.in.

What are the documents required for KCET counselling?

Karnataka Examinations Authority conducts KCET UGCET counselling in online mode. Applicants first have to complete the KCET counselling registration followed by choice filling and locking. At the time of counselling registration candidates have to upload certain documents in the candidate portals. A list of documents required to be uploaded at the time of KCET counselling registration are given below. Copy of KCET application form Copy of KCET admit card KCET application fee payment proof Class 10 mark sheet and certificate Class 12 PUC mark sheet and certificate 7 years study certificate countersigned by the concerned BEO or DDPI Recent passport size photography Income certificate Rural study certificate Caste certificate Kannada medium certificate Parents' study certificate or Parents Hometown certificate or Parents Domicile certificate or Parents Employment certificate or Parents Cumulative Record or Parents Marks Card, etc. for the candidates claiming eligibility for Government seats based on the domicile or study or employment of the parents Identity card issued by the Jurisdictional Deputy Commission or District Magistrate or Rehabilitation Commission for the candidates claiming eligibility for Government seats under Jammu & Kashmir Migrants quota.

When will the admit card for KCET be released?

Karnataka Examination Authority will release the KCET admit card online at the official website. Applicants appearing in the exam can download their KCET admit card through the application number password. Candidates must carry their KCET admit card and one valid photo ID proof to the exam centre. KEA will not allow any candidate to appear in the exam without valid KCET hall ticket. The exam authority has released KCET admit card in online mode only. Applicants will not send the KCET hall ticket hardcopy on registered email or at any other mode.

Can I choose my preferred test slot for the KCET exam?

No, Karnataka Examination Authority will not allow any candidate to choose their exam centre and slot. KEA will allot KCET exam centres on random basis based on the preference fillled by applicants at the time of filling form. KCET exam centre details will be conveyed to applicant through hall ticket.

KCET Exam Date 2026: Exam dates (Soon), Registration, Admit Card, Result & Counselling

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Updated on Dec 31, 2025 19:09 IST

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KCET Exam Date 2026: Karnataka Examinations Authority, is expected to release KCET 2026 notification soon. Along with notification, it will also start KCET 2026 registration. Students meeting minimum eligibility criteria will be able to apply from - cetonline.karnataka.gov.in/kea till last date. Students successfully submitting application form will be issued KCET admit card to appear in exam. The KCET 2026 exam will be conducted in offline pen and paper mode in April, tentatively. Find all details regarding KCET admission 2026 dates here.

Latest Update:

KCET 2026 Notification Expected in January First Week; Check Tentative Dates here

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KCET 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule
KCET Application Form Date 2026
KCET Admit Card Date 2026
KCET Exam Date 2026
KCET Result Date 2026
KCET Counselling Date 2026
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KCET 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of KCET 2026 exam

Dates	Upcoming Exam Dates
Jan ' 26	KCET Notification 2026 TENTATIVE

KCET Application Form Date 2026

DeskCalendar Registration: Jan ' 26

KCET Admit Card Date 2026