KCET 2025 Application Procedure - Direct Link, Dates, Fees, Steps to Apply

Karnataka Common Entrance Test (KCET)

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Applicants are advised to prepare all documents required for the KCET application 2024. Candidates should note that the KCET application form is only available online. Applicants are advised not to submit multiple KCET 2024 application forms to avoid rejection. After completing the registration process, candidates must print out the completed KCET application form.. Candidates can refer to the article for more information about the KCET Application Form 2024

KCET Application Form 2024 - Highlights

Particulars  

Details 

KCET application form 2024 official website

kea.kar.nic.in 2024

KCET full form 

Karnataka Common Entrance Test 

Mode of fee payment 

Online/Offline 

Mode of KCET application form filling

Online 

Documents required to upload in KCET application form 2024

Photograph 

Signature 

Left thumb impression 

KCET Application Form 2024 Date

Karnataka Entrance Authority has released the KCET 2024 Application Form Date and schedule on the official website at kea.kar.nic.in. Below mentioned are the important dates related to KCET 2024:

Event

Date

KCET 2024 Registration Start

January 10, 2024

Last Date to Fill KCET Application Form

March 15, 2024 (Extended)

KCET Fee Payment Date

March 16, 2024

KCET 2024 Application Form Correction

To be Notified

KCET 2024 Admit Card Release Date

April 5, 2024

KCET Exam Date 2024

April 18 and 19, 2024

KCET Application Form 2024 – Eligibility Criteria

The Karnataka Examinations Authority mentions the KCET eligibility criteria 2024 in its official notification. Before filling out the KCET application form, applicants should check the eligibility criteria. KEA issues KCET eligibility criteria separately for each course. The KCET application form 2024 will be rejected if any candidate fails to meet the eligibility requirements at the time of admission. For more information, see the table below.  

Courses 

Eligibility Criteria 

BArch 

Candidates must have passed the 2nd PUC / Class 12 / equivalent exam with English as one of the languages and obtained 50% marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics, as well as 50% marks in aggregate in all subjects (45% for reserved categories). 

BE/BTech 

Candidates must have passed the 2nd PUC / Class 12 / equivalent exam with English as one of the languages and obtained a minimum of 45% marks in aggregate in Physics and Mathematics along with Chemistry, Biotechnology, Biology, Electronics, and Computer (40% for reserved category). 

 

KCET Registration 2024 – Documents Required

Candidates must upload the required documents at the time of filling KCET Application Form 2024. The documents required are mentioned below:

Scanned Documents

Particulars

Photograph

The photograph should be colour with white background. Mobile photos are also allowed.
File Size: 5 to 40 KB
File Dimension: 3.5 cm x 4.5 cm
File Format: jpg/jpeg

Signature

File Size: 5 to 40 KB
File Dimension: 3.5 cm x 1.5 cm
File Format: jpg/jpeg

Left Thumb Impression

File Size: 5 to 40 KB
File Dimension: 3.5 cm x 1.5 cm
File Format: jpg/jpeg

How to Fill KCET Registration Form?

The registration process of the exam consists of a few steps that interested candidates must follow in order to register themselves for the exam successfully. Candidates will have to complete the registration of KCET 2024 in two stages. During the first stage, candidates are required to fill and edit the application for while during the second stage, they must confirm and submit the duly filled application form. The application form of KCET is available in online mode only.

Step 1 - KCET 2024 Registration

In order to register for the exam, candidates must visit the official website kea.kar.nic.in 2024 and click on the KCET Application Form. Follow the steps mentioned below to complete the process successfully.

  • Navigate to and click on the “New User”.
  • Read the instructions displayed on the screen and click on ‘Proceed to Apply Online'.
  • Select ‘Nationality'.
  • A 13 digit students number is issues to students from PUE department. Candidates who appeared for the 12th PUC exam must enter that number.
  • Once all the details are filled correctly, click on ‘Submit'.
  • This completes KCET Exam Registration. Candidates can now proceed to fill the application form.

Below mentioned are the details that candidates must fill in the application form of KCET 2024.

  • Candidate's name
  • Date of birth
  • Email address
  • Mobile number
  • Create a Password
  • Re-enter the password
  • Answer the security question
  • Security code
  • Click on ‘Submit'

Candidates will get their KCET 2024 Application number and used id on the email id registered by them during the registration process. It will also be sent to candidates' mobile number. Candidates must keep it safe in order to use it later for login purposes.

Step 2 – Payment of KCET 2024 Application Fees

After filling the Karnataka CET Application Form, candidates must make the payment of KCET Exam Fees. They can make the payment through online modes only i..e net banking/credit card/ debit card.

KCET Application Fee 2024

Below mentioned is the KCET Registration Fees for 2024.

Category

Amount

GM, 2A, 2B, 3A, and 3B candidates of Karnataka

INR 500

SC/ST/CAT-1 candidates of Karnataka

INR 250

Applicants who studied outside Karnataka

INR 750

Applicants outside India

INR 7000

Step 3 – KCET Application Form Filling

Candidates, now, need to fill the required details in the application form of CET. The information filled in by candidates must be correct as any incorrect information will lead to cancellation of the application.

KCET Application form 2024 - Personal Details

  • Nationality
  • Mother tongue
  • Religion
  • Family's Annual Income
  • Reservation category
  • Caste name
  • Caste/Category/Income Certificate Number (if applicable)
  • Caste List of OBC/SC/ST Category (if applicable)
  • Choose exam centres
  • Details of qualifying exam
  • Year of Passing
  • Eligibility to Claim Reservation or not
  • Total Number of Completed Years of Study in Karnataka (From 1st to 12th standard)

KCET Form 2024 – Contact Details

  • Address
  • Name of District
  • State
  • Pin Code
  • Taluk
  • Phone Number
  • If studied 10th in Karnataka
  • State of appearing for 12th standard examination
  • District where the applicant appeared for 12th standard exam (if Karnataka)
  • Native State
  • Native District (if Karnataka)
  • Whether the applicant is Son/Daughter of a migrant from Jammu & Kashmir?
  • Whether claiming for reservation

KCET Application 2024 Form- Educational Details

  • Name of School/College
  • Year of Passing
  • Classes studied in that particular school
  • Click on ‘Save and Next'

Step 4 – Uploading of Scanned Images

Candidates filling the application form must upload their scanned images of their passport sized photograph, signature, and left thumb impression. They must also upload one of their parent's signature or left thumb impression as per the specifications mentioned.

Specifications to Upload Documents in KCET Application Form 2024

Applicants must upload specific documents when filling out the KCET 2024 application form. Candidates can check the file size and dimensions of the photo, signature, and thumb impression that will be uploaded when filling out the KCET application form below.

Particulars 

File Size 

Dimension 

Photo 

5 KB to 40 KB 

3.5 cm x 4.5 cm 

Signature 

5 KB to 40 KB 

3.5 cm x 1.5 cm 

Left Thumb Impression of Candidate and Left Thumb Impression/Signature of Parent/Guardian (Mandatory) 

5 KB to 40 KB 

3.5 cm x 1.5 cm 

Step 5 – Submission of Duly Filled Form

As the last step, candidates are advised to review all the details filled by them. They can even do corrections by clicking on the ‘Edit Application Form' button. They must also accept the declaration and submit the KCET Application Form.

Do not forget to take a printout of the application form of KCET 2024 and get it attested by the School Principal or PU of the institute/school. Candidates will be required to produce this attested printout at the time of KCET Counselling. 

How to Retrieve the KCET 2024 Application Number?

In case candidates don't seem to remember their application number, they can for the same on their registered email id. If you are still not able to find the application number, you can reach out to KCET authorities at keauthority-ka@nic.in. The helpline number is 080 – 23 460 460 where students can call and get in touch with the authorities.

How to Retrieve the KCET 2024 Password?

If forgotten, candidates can recover their KCET Password by following the steps mentioned below:

  • Visit candidate's portal of KCET 2024.
  • Click on ‘Forgot Password'
  • Click on ‘Create New Password'
  • Enter details such as KCET 2024 User ID, application number, security question, its answer, and security code.
  • Click on ‘Submit'
  • You can now create a new password of your choice and confirm it.

Candidates can also check their newly generated password through their registered email id or the mobile number that they entered at the time of registration.

KCET Application Form Correction

KEA will make Karnataka CET Application Form 2024 Correction link available on the official website. Using this link, candidates who registered themselves for the exam will be able to edit/correct the details submitted by them in the KCET Application Form 2024. However, candidates must note that they will not be able to correct all the details mentioned on their application form.

Below mentioned are the steps following which candidates can make corrections in their application form:

  • Visit the official website – kea.kar.nic.in and click on KCET Application Form 2024.
  • Click on ‘Edit Karnataka CET Application'.
  • Enter you application number.
  • An OTP will be generated and sent to your registered mobile number.
  • Enter the OTP.
  • Edit the details that can be edited and submit the changes.
  • Download the form and save it for future reference.

KCET Admit Card 2024

The Karnataka Examination Authority will make the KCET 2024 admit card available online at its official website. Applicants can access their KCET admit card at kea.kar.nic.in. The login credentials needed to download the KCET admit card 2024 are the application number and the first four characters of the name in the required fields. Only candidates who have successfully registered will be able to download their KCET hall ticket 2024. Candidates who appear in the exam must bring their KCET admit card and one valid photo ID to the exam center. It is important to note that the KCET 2024 admit card will only be available online. The KEA will not send the KCET admit card to any candidate via post or email. 

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the official website for the KCET application form 2025?

The official website for the KCET application form 2025 is kea.kar.nic.in.

What are the modes of fee payment for the KCET application form 2025?

The mode of fee payment for the KCET application form 2025 is online medium only. Candidates must pay the fee using net banking, debit/credit cards, or any other UPI payment method.

What are the important dates related to the KCET 2025 application process?

The important dates related to the KCET 2025 application process have not yet been announced on the official website of KEA or through any official notification. The dates will be updated here once the official notification releases.

What are the eligibility criteria for BArch in the KCET application form 2025?

Candidates must have passed the 2nd PUC / Class 12 / equivalent exam with English as one of the languages and obtained 50% marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics, as well as 50% marks in aggregate in all subjects (45% for reserved categories) to be

What are the documents required to upload in the KCET application form 2025?

The documents required to upload in the KCET application form 2025 include a photograph, signature, and left thumb impression. Along with this the candidates are also required to submit their educational qualification documents.

How can candidates fill the KCET registration form for 2025?

Candidates can fill the KCET registration form for 2025 by visiting the official website, kea.kar.nic.in 2025, and following the steps provided in the registration process. Candidates must first register for the exam, then proceed to fill out the applicat

What are the application fees for different categories in the KCET application form?

The application fees for different categories in the KCET application form are INR 500 for GM, 2A, 2B, 3A, and 3B candidates of Karnataka, INR 250 for SC/ST/CAT-1 candidates of Karnataka, INR 750 for applicants who studied outside Karnataka, and INR 7000

How can candidates retrieve their KCET application number or password if forgotten?

Candidates can retrieve their KCET application number or password by visiting the candidate’s portal of KCET 2025, clicking on ’Forgot Password,’ and following the steps provided to reset their password or retrieve their application numb

How can candidates make corrections in their KCET application form after submission?

Candidates can make corrections in their KCET application form after submission by visiting the official website, kea.kar.nic.in, clicking on ’Edit Karnataka CET Application,’ entering their application number, and following the steps provided

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