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KCET 2026 Registration Opens as KEA Publishes Exam Schedule and Fees

KEA's notice gives applicants a firm timetable with instructions on eligibility, fees, test arrangements.

Overview

  • Applications are now live on cetonline.karnataka.gov.in and kea.kar.nic.in, with candidates required to upload Class 10 marks, Aadhaar, a mobile number, an email ID, and scanned photo and signature.
  • KCET will be held on April 23–24 with Physics and Chemistry on April 23 and Mathematics and Biology on April 24 in two shifts from 10:30–11:50 am and 2:30–3:50 pm.
  • Application fees are Rs 500 for Karnataka general category, Rs 250 for SC/ST in Karnataka, Rs 750 for candidates from outside Karnataka, and Rs 5,000 for applicants from abroad.
  • The Kannada Language Test for Horanadu and Gadinadu Kannadiga candidates is scheduled for April 22 at centres in Bengaluru, Belagavi, Vijayapura and Mangaluru.
  • Eligibility includes passing PUC/12th; B.Tech requires Physics and Mathematics, and B.Pharm requires science stream with minimum marks thresholds, with KEA also releasing dates for DCET, PGCET, KSET and other tests through November.