Karnataka PGCET 2026 Answer Key for MBA (OUT); MCA Answer Key after 4:30 PM
Karnataka Post Graduate Common Entrance Test 2026 ( Karnataka PGCET )
Karnataka PGCET exam date (MBA/MCA)
14 Jun '26
Karnmataka PGCET unofficial answer keys will be out soon. KEA releases the official answer keys within 2-3 days of the exam date. A total of four grace marks have been provided with the release of Karnataka PGCET revised answer key.
Karnataka PGCET 2026 Answer Key for MBA and MCA
Karnataka PGCET Answer Key 2026: Several coaching institutes will release Karnataka PGCET unofficial answer key anytime soon. Official Karnataka PGCET 2026 answer key is expected in a 2-3 days. As per the Karnataka PGCET exam analysis, the PGCET MBA exam was tougher this time with GK and Computer Awareness being the toughest sections of all. PGCET exam 2026 had questions from five sections, namely Computer Awareness, Analytical Ability & Logical Reasoning, Quantitative Ability, English Language and General Knowledge.
Scroll down for Karnataka PGCET answer key and exam analysis, including difficulty level, expected cutoff and more.
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- Karnataka PGCET Unofficial Answer Key 2026
- Karnataka PGCET 2026 Answer Key Dates
- Karnataka PGCET Answer Key 2026
Karnataka PGCET Unofficial Answer Key 2026
Karnataka PGCET unofficial answer keys are released by several coaching institutes on the day of the exam. KEA releases the official answer keys within 2-3 days of the exam date. PGCET unofficial answer keys will be updated below soon.
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Karnataka PGCET 2026 Answer Key Dates
KEA releases the Karnataka PGCET answer keys within 3 days of the exam date. The table below mentions the expected date for release of the Karnataka PGCET answer keys for MBA and MCA courses:
| Karnataka PGCET Exam Events |
Karnataka PGCET Answer Key Dates |
|---|---|
| PGCET 2026 MBA exam date |
14-Jun-2026 |
| Release of Karnataka PGCET unofficial answer key |
14-Jun-2026 |
| Release of Karnataka PGCET (official) answer key |
15-Jun-2026 (expected) |
| Last date to raise objections against PGCET answer keys |
17-Jun-2026 (expected) |
| Release of revised answer key |
July 2026 |
Karnataka PGCET Answer Key 2026
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Following the conclusion of the Karnataka PGCET 2026 exam, KEA will release the provisional answer key on their official website (kea.kar.nic.in) within a few days.
Candidates will have the opportunity to review the provisional key and submit objections. If candidates find discrepancies, they can challenge the answers by providing supporting evidence during the designated objection window. Once the objections are reviewed by KEA's subject experts, the final answer key will be published. The final exam results, expected in July 2026, will be computed based on this final answer key.
How to Calculate Scores using PGCET Answer Key?
Candidates can estimate their Karnataka PGCET 2026 exam scores before the official results are declared by comparing their OMR responses with the official answer key.
Follow these steps to calculate the score:
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Understand the Marking Scheme: The exam contains 100 questions, carrying a total of 100 marks.
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Assign Marks for Correct Answers: Award yourself exactly 1 mark for every answer that matches the official answer key.
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Account for Incorrect Answers: The Karnataka PGCET has no negative marking. Do not deduct any marks for incorrect answers or unattempted questions.
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Compute the Final Score: Add the total number of correct answers.
Calculation Formula: Total Estimated Score = (Total Number of Correct Answers) × 1
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Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered 4 days ago
The highest rank acceptable in 2024 was 2206 for the General AI category. So, students who have a rank below 2206 have a better chance of admission in the MBA/PGDM course. Students should know that the cutoff for other categories will vary.
Note: Cut- off data is an estimate and not official.
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Answered 4 days ago
To get a seat at NITTE Meenakshi Institute of Technology for the MBA/PGDM course, students have to first appear for the Karnataka PGCET entrance exam and then for its counselling process to be considered eligible for admission.
The Karnataka PGCET cutoff is released in the form of open and closing r
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Answered 4 days ago
To get a seat at this university for the MBA/PGDM course, students have to appear for the Karnataka PGCET entrance exam, followed by its counselling process. The cutoff is released in the form of ranks for various AI and HS quota categories.
Candidates who clear the round, year and category-specific
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Answered 2 weeks ago
Qualifying Karnataka PGCET is compulsory for Karnataka domicile students to get admission in M.Arch in BMS School of Architecture. For others, it is not compulsory and they can get admission based on GATE score or through Management Quota.
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Answered 2 months ago
The ISBR Karnataka PGCET cutoff 2025 was released for the MBA/PGDM course for all categories. The cutoff was published in the form of opening and closing ranks.
For the General AI category, the cutoff ranged from 28913 for enrollment in the Master of Business Administration course. Hence, candidates
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