New Delhi, Updated on Apr 26, 2021 12:23 IST

KCET 2021 exam will be postponed or not. Get the details below.

Will KCET 2021 be postponed? This question might be prevailing in the mind of many candidates who are aspiring admission through KCET 2021. The reason for arising this type of question in candidates’ mind is rapid shoot up in the number of COVID-19 cases. Each state in India is facing the pandemic and situation is getting worse day by day.

After observing the current situation of COVID-19 cases, National Testing Agency (NTA) has decided to postpone Joint Entrance Examination Main (JEE Main). Similarly, it is expected that the other engineering entrance examinations will also be postponed. Let us look at some points to understand whether KCET 2021 will be postponed or not on this page below.

Will KCET 2021 be postponed?

Karnataka is also witnessing a surge in the COVID-19 cases along with the other states. The government of Karnataka is trying hard to curb the situation. The COVID-19 vaccination programme is going on in the state to ensure the safety of all citizen. There is not any notification on the website of KEA i.e. https://cetonline.karnataka.gov.in/kea/indexnew to postpone KCET 2021.

However, amid this pandemic the chances to conduct KCET 2021 on time is very less. The government is currently focusing to control the pandemic by providing all the essential facilities to the people in Karnataka. More than 1.50 lakh candidates fill KCET application form and appear in the exam every year. Hence, conducting KCET 2021 during this pandemic is not a good idea, as it will lead to a quick rise in the COVID-19 cases.

What to do if KCET 2021 is postponed?

I think it is an opportunity for the candidates whose KCET 2021 preparation is going on to give an edge to their preparation. Hence, candidates who are pondering will KCET 2021 be postponed can do the following things to enhance their preparation level:

  • Go through the whole study material once again
  • Take some more mock tests to understand the extent of preparation
  • Solve KCET previous years' question paper
  • Note down the weak areas and work on it
  • If you are done with the NCERT and notes then go for some reference books
  • Get some deep knowledge on the topics, which are important from the examination point of view

Is KCET 2021 Postponed? : FAQs

Q. When will the KCET 2021 be conducted?

A. There is no official notification available on the website of KEA regarding conduct of KCET 2021.

Q. What are the chances to postpone KCET 2021?

A. There is possibiity that the government of Karnataka will delay KCET 2021 due to the ongoing pandemic situation.

Q. In which mode is the KCET exam conducted?

A. KCET is a pen-paper based test i.e. it is conducted in offline mode.

Q. How many candidates appear in KCET exam?

A. More than 1.50 lakh candidates appear in KCET.

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