Karnataka PGCET ME, MTech, MTech Lateral Entry Pattern 2025: Know Marking Scheme & Exam Duration
Karnataka Post Graduate Common Entrance Test 2025 ( Karnataka PGCET )
Karnataka PGCET exam pattern highlights the overall structure of the exam. It provides information regarding the marking scheme, time duration, total marks and section-wise distribution of questions. The detailed Karnataka PGCET exam pattern 2020 is available on this page.
Karnataka PGCET Exam Pattern 2021 for ME/MTech/MArch
Karnataka PGCET 2021 exam for ME/MTech/MArch will be held in two sessions separately for Type A and B. The total marks of the exam is 100 and the duration of the test is 150. Questions in the test will be objective type. Questions will be for 1 and 2 marks and there is no negative marking. The different type of Karnataka PGCET question paper pattern for ME/MTech/MArch courses are as follows-
Karnataka Question Paper Pattern for Part A
| Course name |
Details |
|---|---|
| Civil Engineering |
Total number of questions – 75 50 questions of 1 mark each - 50 marks 25 questions of 2 mark each -50 marks |
| Computer Science & Engineering |
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| Chemical Engineering |
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| Environmental Engineering |
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| Textile Engineering |
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| Mechanical Science |
Part A – All branches Total questions – 45 Total marks – 60 30 questions carrying 1 mark – 30 marks 15 questions carrying 2 mark – 30 marks |
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Part B – Respective Branch of Specialization Total number of questions – 30 Total Marks – 40 20 questions carrying 1 mark: 20 marks 10 questions carrying 2 marks: 20 marks |
| Polymer Engineering |
Total number of questions: 75 Total marks: 100 50 questions of 1 mark each – 50 marks 25 questions of 2 mark each – 50 marks
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| Architecture |
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| Biotechnology |
Karnataka PGCET 2021 question paper pattern for Part B
| Course name |
Details |
|---|---|
| Mathematics and Computer Science |
Total number of questions – 75 Total marks – 100 50 questions of 1 mark each:50 marks 25 questions of 2 mark each: 50 marks |
Karnataka PGCET 2021 Exam Pattern – Important Points
- All questions asked in the exam are compulsory
- There is no choice among questions
- Candidates are advised to attempt all the questions to obtain maximum marks
- Candidates will not be given marks in case of multiple answers
Also Read
| Karnataka PGCET Dates 2021 | Karnataka PGCET Syllabus 2021 |
| Karnataka PGCET Answer Key 2021 | Karnataka PGCET Result 2021 |
| Karnataka PGCET Counselling 2021 | Karnataka PGCET Cut off 2021 |
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Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered a month ago
The Harsha Institutions MBA cutoff in the Karnataka PGCET MBA 2024 entrance exam was 36,291. When compared with the cutoff ranks in Karnataka PGCET entrance exams of the previous year, we notice a dramatic increase in competition. The Harsha Institutions MBA cutoff in the Karnataka PGCET MBA 2023 wa
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The registrations for the Karnataka PGCET entrance exams will open on 25th April 2025. Candidates can register themselves for the Karnataka PGCET entrance exam till 19th May 2025. Candidates who are ble to register within this period will be able to receive the admit card for the Karnataka PGCET ent
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With a PGCET MBA rank of around 5000 under the OBC-NCL category, plus having the NCC quota, you stand a good chance of getting admission into reputed colleges. Based on previous year cutoffs, colleges like Acharya Institute of Technology, Dayananda Sagar University, RNS Institute of Technology, NMAM
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Answered 2 months ago
Before the first round of counselling starts, KEA conducts a mock allotment round to familiarise candidates with the Karnataka PGCET counselling process, including the release of mock allotment results, and mock round cutoffs.
Candidates will not get admission into Karnataka PGCET participating colle
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Karnataka PGCET draft seat matrix is released soon after the result declaration. The draft seat matrix indicates the total seats available at Karnataka PGCET participating colleges. These seats are submitted by the PGCET participating institutes to KEA to provide an idea before the counselling proce
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Karnataka PGCET verification slip is downloadable from the official exam website. Candidates have to login to download the PGCET verification slip. PGCET verification slip is required during the counselling process. Candidates who have the Karnataka PGCET verification slip will be allowed to partici
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The results for the Karnataka PGCET exam 2025 are scheduled to be released in the month of July. After that, the counseling process for PGCET is scheduled between August and October. Candidates who have appeared for the Karnataka PGCET exam are advised to check the official website during July to re
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The syllabus for the Karnataka PGCET exam is comprised of 4 subjects including, Computer Awareness, Analytical Ability & Logical Reasoning, Quantitative Analysis, English Language and General Knowledge. Candidates are advised to get the latest study material for the General Knowledge part of the syl
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According to the available cutoff data for MBA courses at JSS Science and Technology University, the MBA in Retail Management course has the lowest cutoff for admissions. However, there is a drastic increase in the cutoff for the MBA in Retail Management between 2023 and 2024. The increase in cutof
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KEA conducts Karnataka PGCET exam for admission to MBA, MCA and M.Tech courses. The Karnataka PGCET rank is crucial as it helps determine a candidate's position among other test-takers. Karnataka PGCET rank leads to allotment of seats during the PGCET counselling process. Candidates with a higher ra
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