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Discover a comprehensive repository of KCET previous question papers at Examsnet.com, your go-to source for online exam practice tests. Whether you are prepping for the upcoming Karnataka Common Entrance Test (KCET), our collection of past papers, complete with detailed solutions, is designed to enhance your preparation process. Access these resources freely, with no registration required, and start practicing to gain a competitive edge.
Our platform offers an intuitive interface where you can simulate real exam conditions with timed tests, helping you to manage time effectively during the actual exam. Alongside the question papers, you will find PDF and video solutions that provide in-depth explanations, enabling you to understand complex problems and improve your problem-solving skills. Tap into this valuable study material and optimize your exam preparation strategy with Examsnet.com.
About Exam
Discover a comprehensive repository of KCET previous question papers at Examsnet.com, your go-to source for online exam practice tests. Whether you are prepping for the upcoming Karnataka Common Entrance Test (KCET), our collection of past papers, complete with detailed solutions, is designed to enhance your preparation process. Access these resources freely, with no registration required, and start practicing to gain a competitive edge.
Our platform offers an intuitive interface where you can simulate real exam conditions with timed tests, helping you to manage time effectively during the actual exam. Alongside the question papers, you will find PDF and video solutions that provide in-depth explanations, enabling you to understand complex problems and improve your problem-solving skills. Tap into this valuable study material and optimize your exam preparation strategy with Examsnet.com.
Exam Pattern
KCET Exam Pattern
- The time duration for completing each paper will be 70 minutes, apart from 10 minutes extra which are meant for reading and filling in other details.
- The total duration would be 210 minutes (for 3 papers).
- The number of questions in each paper will be 60
Specifications |
Details |
|---|---|
| Mode of KCET |
Offline |
| Duration of the exam |
3 hours and 30 minutes (for three papers) |
| Medium of the Question Paper |
English |
| Total no. questions |
180 MCQs |
| Marks for Each question |
1 Mark for Every Correct Response |
| Negative Marking |
Not Applicable |
| Additional Exam |
Language Test and Agriculture Practical Test |
KCET Subject wise details
| Subject | No. of questions | Duration |
| Mathematics | 60 | 70 minutes |
| Biology | 60 | 70 minutes |
| Physics | 60 | 70 minutes |
| Chemistry | 60 | 70 minutes |
| Kannada | 50 | 70 minutes |
Eligibility
KCET 2019 General Eligibility Criteria
No candidate shall be eligible for admission to courses offered through KCET unless they satisfy the below KCET eligibility norms:
- Candidates should be a citizen of India and domicile of Karnataka
- Candidates should have passed the qualifying exam with a minimum of 50-60% marks from a recoganised university listed under VTU (Visvesvaraya Technological University).
- Candidates who have passed the qualifying exam from the university not listed under VTU or from Karnataka State Open University are not eligible to apply for KCET.
- Candidates who are appearing in the qualifying exam (2nd PUC (Pre University Colleges)/ 12th boards) in 2019 and their result is awaited can apply for KCET 2019 but shall not be eligible for admission if they do not pass the qualifying exam.
- Candidates seeking admission to medical, dental or ayush (Ayurveda, Yoga, Naturopathy, Unani, and Homeopathy) courses must qualify NEET (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test).
- Candidates seeking admission to architecture courses should appear for NATA (National Aptitude Test for Architecture) or JEE Main Paper 2.
- In case of agriculture quota candidates, merit list will be prepared based on 25% marks each secured in concerned combinations in 2nd PUC & KCET and 50% marks secured in the practical test
KCET Question Paper will be set from the syllabus of First and Second year PUC recommended by Department of Pre-University Education, Karnataka. Candidates are required to familiarize themselves with the syllabus to score well in the Karnataka Common Entrance Test .
Physics- Class 12 syllabus which would include topics like Electrostatics, Magnetism, Optics, Current electricity and Waves.
Chemistry- 12th standard syllabus with topics like Organic chemistry, surface chemistry, solid state, electrostatics, polymers and biomolecules.
Mathematics- Algebra, Integral calculus, Differential calculus, vectors, trigonometry, probability and linear programming.

