KCET 2026 Day 2: Focus Shifts to Mathematics and Biology Today
KCET 2026 enters Day 2 today, April 24, as students prepare for Maths and Biology sessions. With Math testing speed and Biology offering high scoring potential, these papers are crucial for final rankings. Arrive early with admit cards and ID proofs for both sessions. Check more details here.
The day 2 of Karnataka Common Entrance Test (KCET) 2026 starts today, where students will tackle Mathematics and Biology subjects. The Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) will conduct the remaining core subjects today with Maths scheduled from 10:30 am to 11:50 am in the morning shift, while Biology scheduled for 2:30 pm to 3:50 pm in the afternoon shift.
KCET 2026 Day 2 Exam Schedule
| SubjectΒ |
Date |
Session |
Exam Timing |
Reporting Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics |
April 24, 2026 |
Morning |
10:30 AM - 11:50 AM |
By 9:30 AM |
| Biology |
April 24, 2026 |
Afternoon |
02:30 PM - 03:50 PM |
By 1:30 PM |
Candidates are advised to reach their designated early, carrying their admit cards and valid photo ID at least 45 minutes prior to the start of each session.Β
Also read:Β KCET 2026: Candidates Predict "High" Cutoffs as Physics Paper Leans Heavily on Theory
KCET Exam Day Guidelines for Day 2
Carry a printed copy of your KCET 2026 Admit Card and a valid Photo ID (Aadhaar or Voter ID).
Use only a Blue or Black ballpoint pen for marking the OMR sheet.
No candidates will be allowed into the exam hall once the writing time starts at 10:40 AM for the morning session or 02:40 PM for the afternoon session.Β
Also read:Β KCET 2026 Chemistry Paper Over: JEE-Level Difficulty Catches Aspirants off-guard
KCET Day 1 Feedback
The Day 1 of the KCET exam was successfully conducted yesterday and as per the initial feedback received from candidates Physics session was described as theory-heavy and tricky, moving away from traditional calculation-based problems, while Chemistry followed a similar trend, with students noting a significant emphasis on Organic Chemistry and Class 11 topics, making it moderately difficult and time-consuming.
Also read:Β KEA to Enhance UGCET 2026 Transparency: OMR Sheets to be Uploaded Online Same day
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