KCET Result 2026 OUT; Toppers List Released During Conference, Result Statistics Inside

KCET 2026 toppers have finally been announced by KEA. Along with result declaration, authorities released names of rank holders and high scorers who secured top positions in Karnataka’s biggest entrance examination.

KCET Result link for all candidates to be activated soon

The Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) has officially released KCET Toppers List 2026 along with declaration of results. As per the press conference which has just been over, Tanisha Karthik has topped the KCET exam for the engineering stream. This year female participation was at a staggering high.

A total of 3,30,479 candidates registered for the KCET exam this year. Out of which, 3.1 to 3.2 lakh appeared. The exam was conducted in 745 centres across the state. This year female participation (1,86,099) outnumbered male candidates (1,44,380) by a massive gap of over 41,000, showcasing women candidates' interest in the growing fields of engineering.

The toppers list includes names of candidates securing highest ranks in Engineering, Pharmacy, Agriculture, and other professional streams. KEA also shared district-wise performance data and subject-wise statistics during the official announcement.

Students and parents across Karnataka will be able to check the toppers list to analyse cut-off trends and competition levels for admissions this year soon as more details to be followed by KEA.

The authority is expected to publish complete rank-wise details and category-wise merit information on the official website shortly.

Candidates will be able to download their individual scorecards and compare their ranks with the official merit list released by KEA at around 2 PM when the result link activates.