Karnataka PGCET 2024 will be conducted in May 2024. The authorities are expected to release the online application form for the Karnataka PGCET 2024 entrance exam in April 2024. The students can fill out the application form for this exam from the official website of the Karnataka PGCET 2024 exam cetonline.karnataka.gov.in/kea/ once the forms are released.

The Karnataka PGCET exam pattern requires aspirants to solve 100 MCQs, having 1 mark for each. The students get 150 minutes for solving M.Tech/ M.E/ MCA and 120 minutes for MBA papers. The exam is conducted offline via an OMR sheet. The Karnataka PGCET exam contains four sections in the question paper.

The students who wish to appear in the Karnataka PGCET 2024 exam should have a basic requirement of a minimum of 50% aggregate marks. Reserved category students should have scored/obtained a minimum aggregate score of 45% marks. Students enrolling as part-time must have at least 3 years of work experience.

Eligible students will be admitted to courses such as M.Tech/ ME/ MBA/ MCA/ M.Arch., etc. in Government and Private colleges. The students can correct the details by filling in the online application form by visiting the official website of Karnataka PGCET 2024 exam cetonline.karnataka.gov.in. General and OBC category students will have to pay an application fee of INR 650 during the registration process for the Karnataka PGCET 2024 exam. SC/ST/Category I students are required to pay an online application fee of INR 500.

What is the tentative schedule of the Karnataka PGCET 2024 examination?

KEA (Karnataka Examination Authority) has not yet released the important dates of the Karnataka PGCET 2024 exam. Any student who wishes to appear in the Karnataka PGCET 2024 exam, can check the tentative schedule of this exam below.

Karnataka PGCET 2024 Events

Karnataka PGCET 2024 exam dates

Karnataka PGCET 2024 registration process begins

 April 2024

Last date to fill out the Karnataka PGCET 2024 application form

April 2024

Karnataka PGCET 2024 form correction window open date

To be announced soon

Karnataka PGCET 2024 admit card release date

May 2024

Karnataka PGCET 2024 exam dates

May 2024

Karnataka PGCET 2024 provisional answer key release date

to be notified

Karnataka PGCET 2024 result announcement date

to be notified

Centralised counselling process start date

to be notified

What are the eligibility requirements for the Karnataka PGCET 2024 examination?

The aspirants who are planning to register for the Karnataka PGCET 2024 examination, should make sure that they check the below-mentioned eligibility requirements for this exam. If the candidate does not fulfil the eligibility requirements of the Karnataka PGCET 2024 exam, he/she will not be able to appear in the Karnataka PGCET 2024 exam. Hence the students who wish to appear in this exam should check the eligibility criteria of this exam before participating in its registration process.

Karnataka PGCET 2024 eligibility requirements for ME/ M. Arch/ M.Tech programs:

  • Qualification: The student should have a B. Tech/ M.Sc. degree from any recognized university/ institute.
  • Marks: The student should score/obtain at least 50% marks (45% marks for SC/ ST/ Category-I of Karnataka students).
  • Score: The student should have a valid score card of GATE.

Karnataka PGCET 2024 eligibility requirements for the MBA program:

  • Qualification: The student should have graduated in a relevant field or equivalent from any recognized university.
  • Marks: The student should have scored/obtained at least 50% (45% marks for reserved category students).
  • Appearing: The student who is appearing in the final year of the qualifying exam in 2024 is allowed to appear in the Karnataka PGCET 2024 exam.

Karnataka PGCET 2024 eligibility requirements for the MCA program:

  • Qualification: The student should have a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field or equivalent from any recognized university.
  • Marks: The student should have scored/obtained a minimum of 50% aggregate marks (45% marks for SC/ ST/ Category-I of Karnataka students).
  • Subject: The student should clear the qualifying exam with Mathematics as a mandatory subject with anyone from Statistics/ Computer Science subject.

Category-wise application fees for the Karnataka PGCET 2024 examination:

The students who belong to various categories can check the application fees for the Karnataka PGCET 2024 exam below.

Categories names Karnataka PGCET 2024 application fees in Rs
General and OBC INR 650
SC/ST/Category I INR 500

What steps should the students follow while filling out the Karnataka PGCET 2024 application form?

Individuals who wish to fill out the Karnataka PGCET 2024 application form, can follow the below-mentioned steps during the registration process of the Karnataka PGCET 2024 exam.

  • First, the student will go to the official website of Karnataka PGCET 2024 examination, or cetonline.karnataka.gov.in/kea/
  • Now the student will do the registration on the website by entering the necessary credential information. The student will enter the details such as personal information, academic details, and exam centre preferences.
  • Once the registration is complete, the student will get the application number, user ID and password on the registered email ID or mobile number.
  • Then the student will log in on the website by using the given User ID and password.
  • Then the student will open the form and fill out the necessary information. After that, the student will upload the scanned photograph, signature, and left thumb impression in the online application form.
  • Once all the details are filled in the form, the student will download the E-challan, and pay the application fees.
  • After the fee payment is done, the student will submit the form and download the hard copy of the Karnataka PGCET exam application form, and attach it with a recent passport-size photograph for future use.