KCET Answer Key 2026 (OUT): Official PDF for Maths, Physics, Chemistry, Biology

Karnataka Common Entrance Test 2026 ( KCET )

Vikrant Shukla
Updated on Apr 28, 2026 16:15 IST

By Vikrant Shukla, Deputy Manager

Overview

KCET Answer Key 2026: The Karnataka Examination Authority has released the KCET 2026 answer key PDF for all 16 paper sets of Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and Mathematics. The link for KCET 2026 answer key download is also available at cetonline.karnataka.gov.inThe answer key mentions correct answers to all the questions asked in the exam. With the help of the KCET answer key, applicants can calculate their expected scores.

The authorities has also activated KCET answer key objection link 2026. Students having objections against the KCET provisional answer key can raise their objections till April 30 (5 pm). After reviewing all objections in the KCET answer key 2026, KEA will release final answer key. Scroll down for more details about KCET answer key 2026.

Table of contents
  • KCET Answer Key 2026 PDF OUT
  • KCET 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule
  • How to Download KCET Answer Key 2026?
  • How to Raise Objections Against KCET Answer Key 2026?
  • KCET Previous Year Answer Key
  • KCET Result 2026
  • FAQs related to KCET Answer Key 2026
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KCET Answer Key 2026 PDF OUT

Students who appeared in the exam can access the KCET 2026 answer key PDF from the table given below. Candidates who want to object will have to submit it by the last date.

Subject Provisional Answer Key Links
Maths Download 
Biology Download 
Physics Download 
Chemistry Download 

 

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   Will KEA release KCET final answer key?
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Yes, Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) will release KCET final answer key at official website. The final answer key will be available after considering the challenges submitted by the candidates in provisional answer key. Based on the final answer key it will create the result. 

Q:   Is there any fee to raise objections in KCET answer key?
A: 

No, there is no fee to raise objections in KCET answer key. Students will have to fill the KCET answer key objection form from the official website and after reviewing all the objections, the authorities will release final answer key.

KCET 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule

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

DatesUpcoming Exam Dates
May ' 26

KCET Result 2026

TENTATIVE
DatesPast Exam Dates
27 Apr ' 26 - 30 Apr ' 26

KCET Answer Key 2026

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How to Download KCET Answer Key 2026?

Candidates can download the KCET answer key 2026 using the instructions given below

  • Visit the KCET website
  • On homepage click on Admissions tab and then on UGCET 2026
  • Direct link to download KCET answer key will be displayed 
  • In next step, select subject-wise answer key link to download
  • Download and print out the answer key for future reference and match your responses to spectate the marks students will get in the exam. 
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Commonly asked questions
Q:   Can I file objections against the KCET answer key?
A: 

Yes, Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) allows candidates to raise objections in KCET answer key. Applicants who appeared in the exam will be allowed to raise objections to the KCET answer key till a specified date. 

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How to Raise Objections Against KCET Answer Key 2026?

To raise objections against students must follow the steps below. 

  • Visit  cetonline.karnataka.gov.in 
  • On homepage click on KCET answer key 2026 objection link. 
  • Log in using CET number and date of birth.
  • Mention subject, version code, and question number along with the justification.  
  • Upload supporting documents for objection through the facility.  

The fcility to raise objection is open till 5 pm on April 30, 2026. While submitting the challenge, candidates will also have to upload a supporting document with details of correct answer by student. 

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Q:   What are the details needed to be mentioned while raising objections in KCET answer key?
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Candidates need to mention subject, version code, question number carefully. KEA will not entertain any objections with wrong details mentioned in the form.  

Q:   What is the last date to submit challenges against KCET answer key?
A: 

KEA has released KCET answer key at cetonline.karnataka.gov.in. The last date to raise objections is April 30 (5pm). 

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KCET Previous Year Answer Key

Candidates appearing in the exam can check the KCET previous year answer key from here. Referring to the KCET answer key helps candidates in their exam preparations. Applicants can download the KCET answer key PDF from the links provided below.

KCET Answer Key 2025 (Official)

Subject  Official answer key link Final answer key
KCET 2025 Answer key Chemistry  Download Here Download Here
KCET 2025 Maths answer key Download Here Download Here
KCET Physics answer key 2025 Download Here Download Here
KCET answer key 2025 Biology Download Here Download Here

KCET Answer Key 2024 - Official

Subject  Official answer key link Final answer key
KCET 2024 Answer key Chemistry  Download Here Download Here
KCET 2024 Maths answer key Download Here Download Here
KCET Physics answer key 2024 Download Here Download Here
KCET answer key 2024 Biology Download Here Download Here

KCET Answer Key 2024 - Unofficial

Subject  KCET answer key by Allen Kota
Biology Download Here
Maths  Download Here
Physics Download Here
Chemistry Download Here
Subject  KCET answer key by Dr Academy
Biology Download Here
Maths  Download Here
Physics Download Here
Chemistry Download Here

KCET Answer Key 2023

Subject  Official answer key link Final answer key
KCET 2023 answer key Chemistry  Download Here Download Here
KCET 2023 Maths answer key Download Here Download Here
KCET Physics answer key 2023 Download Here Download Here
KCET answer key 2023 Biology Download Here Download Here

KCET 2023 Answer Key by Allen Kota

Subject  KCET answer key by Allen Kota
Biology

Click Here 

Maths  Click Here 
Physics Click Here 
Chemistry Click Here 

KCET 2023 Answer Key by Dr Academy

Subject  KCET answer key by Dr Academy
Biology

Click Here 

Maths  Click Here  
Physics Click Here 
Chemistry Click Here 

KCET 2022 Answer Key

Subjects Provisional Answer Key Final Answer Key
Biology Click Here Click Here
Mathematics Click Here Click Here
Physics Click Here Click Here
Chemistry Click Here Click Here

KCET 2022 Answer Key (Unofficial)

Subjects Answer Key by Dr Academy
Biology Click Here
Mathematics Click Here
Physics Click Here
Chemistry Click Here

KCET 2021 Final Answer Key PDF

KCET 2021 Final Answer Key
Subjects Answer Key Link
Physics Click here
Chemistry Click here
Mathematics Click here
Biology Click here

KCET 2021 Provisional Answer Key PDF

KCET 2021 Provisional Answer Key
Subjects Answer Key Link
Physics Click here
Chemistry Click here
Mathematics Click here
Biology Click here

 

Subject Download Link
KCET 2021 Biology Answer Key (August 28)
KCET 2021 Mathematics Answer Key (August 28)
KCET 2021 Physics Answer Key (August 29)
KCET 2021 Chemistry Answer Key (August 29)

KCET 2022 Official Answer Key

Subjects 2020 2019
Physics Download Download
Chemistry Download Download
Mathematics Download Download
Biology Download Download

Download KCET Answer Key 2020 (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics) by Coaching Institutes

Check the KCET answer key 2020 released by coaching institutes below.

Subject

Links

KCET Physics Answer Key

By DR Academy - Download

By BASE (B3 Version) - Download Solution - Download

KCET Chemistry Answer Key

By DR Academy - Download

By BASE (A2 Version) - Download Solution - Download

KCET Mathematics Answer Key

By BASE - Download

By DR Academy - Download

By BASE (A2 Version)  - Download

By BASE (D2 Version) - Download Solution - Download

KCET BiologyAnswer Key

By BASE - Download

By DR Academy - Download

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KEA will declare KCET result 2026 on its official website, and students can check by logging in via their credentials - registration number and the first four characters of their name. The result will have a scorecard, the student's personal details, the score of individual subjects, the qualifying status, and total marks. Students declared qualified will be called for the counselling process, which will be held after the result declaration.

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What are the details mentioned in KCET results?
A: 

The details mentioned in KCET result will be namely - 

Candidate’s name  

Total marks secured  

Subject wise marks  

Rank secured  

Qualifying status 

Q:   What details are required for checking KCET results online?
A: 

Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) will release KCET result online on its official portal. Students will be able to check the KCET results from kea.kar.nic.in by logging in to the portal.

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FAQs related to KCET Answer Key 2026

Click here for additional FAQs related to the KCET answer key 2026:

Q:   Can I file objections against the KCET answer key?
A: 

Yes, Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) allows candidates to raise objections in KCET answer key. Applicants who appeared in the exam will be allowed to raise objections to the KCET answer key till a specified date. 

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Amity University, Bangalore has not mentioned KCET as a mandatory entrance exam for BBA at Amity University, Bangalore. However, most UG level admissions at the institute are decided through its scores. Thus, candidates are advised to ask this question from someone in the admission desk.

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Chemistry was "nightmare" because of a syllabus shift. There were high volume of questions from the Class 11 (I PUC) syllabus. 

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The difficulty wasn't in the concepts, but in length of calculations. Many students felt the paper was designed more like a Board exam than a 60-minute competitive test.

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Yes, students can get admission in Rathinam Institute of Technology Powered by Sunstone B.E without KCET. The institute mainly offers merit-based seats. No entrance test including KCET is required.

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The required rank would depend on the category to which the student belongs. For the General AI category, the cutoff ranged from 3473 to 5020 for the CSE branch. Hence, students need to secure at least 5020 to qualify for the course. 

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Neerja Rohatgi

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