The Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) will soon be releasing the Karnataka Common Entrance Test - KCET application form in the early January 2025 for the KCET 2025 examination. KEA will release the KCET registration form along with the complete KCET exam schedule and dates. The candidates can visit the KCET official website - kea.kar.nic.in to check the KCET exam details and fill out the application form. The KCET 2025 registration form can only be filled online and comprises of registration, filling the form, uploading the documents, and paying the KCET application fees. The direct lnk to apply for the exam will be updated here soon. Once the candidates have registered for the exam they can check their application status via the KCET candidate login.
The application form for the KCET 2025 exam is considered complete only when the candidates pay the application fees of INR 500. However, this fee varies as per the category of the candidates and must be paid online via net banking, debit/credit card, UPI payment method, or any other online payment option (if available). In case the candidates make any mistake they can make correction in the form during the KCET Application Form Correction window that is opened for a couple days after the registrations are closed. In this article the candidates can get a detailed view on the KCET registration, application fees, documents required, contact details, and other important information.
KCET Application Form 2025 Highlights
In this section, we have covered a few basic yet some important highlights regarding the KCET Application Form . This will help the candidates get a better view of the KCET Registrations and KCET Exam
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Details |
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KCET application form 2025 official website |
kea.kar.nic.in 2025 |
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KCET full form |
Karnataka Common Entrance Test |
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Mode of fee payment |
Online/Offline |
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Mode of KCET application form filling |
Online |
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Documents required to upload in KCET application form 2025 |
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KCET Application Form 2025 – Eligibility Criteria
Karnataka Examinations Authority releases the KCET eligibility criteria 2025 on the official website and notification. Applicants are advised to check the eligibility criteria before filling out the KCET application form. KEA releases KCET eligibility criteria separately for all the courses. KCET application form 2025 will be rejected in case any candidate fails to fulfill the eligibility criteria at the time of admission. For more details, candidates can refer to the table given below.
Also Check: KCET 2025 Exam Dates
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Eligibility Criteria |
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B. Arch |
Candidates should have passed in 2nd PUC / Class 12 / equivalent exam with English as one of the Languages and secure 50% marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics and 50% marks in aggregate at the 2nd PUC / Class 12 / equivalent exam in all the subjects (45% for reserved category) |
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BE/B. Tech |
Candidates should have passed in 2nd PUC / Class 12 / equivalent exam with English as one of the Languages and obtain a minimum of 45% marks in aggregate in Physics and Mathematics along with Chemistry / Biotechnology / Biology / Electronics / Computer (40% for reserved category) |
How to Fill Out The KCET Application Form?
Before proceeding, it is to be noted that the KCET application form is available and to be filled in two parts. In the first part, candidates have to fill the KCET application form details that can be edited any number of times. In the second part, candidates have to select the declaration after confirming that entries made by them in KCET form 2025 are correct. The step-by-step procedure to fill the form is detailed below.
Step 1: KCET Registration
The first step to fill out the KCET application is to register for the KCET exam by visiting the official website of the exam. Candidates should follow the below steps to register for the KCET 2025.
- Go to the KCET official website.
- Click on “New User? Click Here for KCET registration 2025”.
- Fill in the required information such as the 13-digit ‘student number' issued from the PUE department if you are going to appear in the 2nd PUC examination and then click on the “submit” button.
- After this, the applicants need to fill their name, date of birth, email ID, mobile number, security question, and security code and submit the details in the KCET registration form.
Step 2: Filling Out the KCET Application Form
After successful KCET registration, candidates will receive KCET 2025 application number and User-ID to their registered mobile phone number and email-id.
- Candidates should log in to their account by using their user ID and password.
- Fill in “Student information” by entering the required information and save the entries.
- After that fill in educational details and then click on the “save and next” button.
Step 3: Uploading the Scanned Images
The next step is to upload the scanned images of the candidate's photograph, the candidate's signature, the candidate's left-hand thumb impression and parent's signature in the KCET 2025 application form.
Document Uploading Guidelines for KCET 2025
At the time of filling the KCET 2025 application form, applicants need to upload certain documents in the form. Candidates must consider the file size and dimension of the photo, signature and thumb impression to be uploaded while filling KCET application form. it must be noted that all the files should be in .jpg/.jpeg format only.
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Photo |
5 KB to 40 KB |
3.5 cm x 4.5 cm |
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Signature |
5 KB to 40 KB |
3.5 cm x 1.5 cm |
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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 4: Payment of the KCET Application Fees
The last step in this procedure is to pay the KCET application fees depending on the category of the candidate. The fee must be paid online and only the applicants who pay the KCET application fee will be eligible to receive the KCET admit card 2025.
Details to be filled in the KCET Application
Candidates must fill out the following details in the KCET application form very carefully and cautiously.
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Description |
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Personal |
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Contact |
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Previous Year KCET Details (If Applicable) |
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Education |
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KCET 2025 Application Form - Final Submission Guidelines
For the final submission of the KCET application form aspirants must note the below points.
- Candidates will receive an application ID and password to their registered email address after completion of KCET registration 2025.
- In the next step, applicants need to upload the scanned copy of the recent passport-size color photograph and signature in JPG/JPEG format separately.
- Take the printout of the triplicate “Challan Copy” and pay the requisite fee in any of the branches of specified banks. The bank will retain their copy and hand over the remaining copies.
- Candidates can also pay the prescribed fee through net banking.
- Take the printout of the KCET application form 2025 on an A-4 size sheet of paper.
- Affix a recent passport-size photograph, signature, and left-hand thumb impression to the space provided.
- Obtain the Principal seal and signature from the college where you studied 2nd PU or Class 12.
- Candidates have to produce the same copy along with the copy of the Challan (KEA Copy) during document verification
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KCET Application Form Fee 2025
Karnataka Examination Authority mentions the application fee of KCET 2025 in the official notification. Applicants are required to pay the KCET application form fee in online mode through debit/credit card, net banking, UPI or other. KCET application form fee 2025 varies from category to category. Candidates have to pay the requisite fee to apply for KCET 2025 successfully. Check the fee details in the table given below.
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KCET Application Fee |
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Karnataka
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GM, 2A, 2B, 3A, 3B |
INR 500/- |
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SC, ST, CAT-1 |
INR 250/- |
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All Female Candidates of Karnataka |
INR 250/- |
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Outside Karnataka |
GM |
INR 750/- |
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Outside India |
GM |
INR 5000/- |
Documents Required to Fill KCET Application Form 2025
Candidates are required to upload the documents mentioned in the lost below while filling out the KCET 2025 application form.
- Valid email ID
- Valid mobile phone number
- Education qualification documents
- Scanned images of required documents
- Credit/debit card, net banking details for fee payment
KCET 2025 Application Form Correction Facility
The KCET 2025 application form rectification service is provided by the Karnataka Examination Authority online at the official website. Applicants who fill out the KCET application form and have made any kind of errors can utilize this window to make rectifications/corrections. Only during the KCET application correction in 2025 will applicants be able to modify specific details. Candidates must log in to their account using their user ID and password to modify the details.
Steps to Make Corrections in KCET 2025 Application Form
The candidates can go through the steps to make corrections in KCET 2025 Application Form mentioned below.
- Visit the official KCET website.
- From the homepage, select the KCET application correction link.
- In the required fields, enter the KCET Apply Online number.
- In the necessary field, enter the One-time password (OTP) that you received on your registered cell phone number.
- Update the KCET Apply Online 2025 as necessary.
- Review all of the information before applying for future use.
How to Retrieve KCET Application Form Number and Password?
There may be some situations when the candidate forgets the KCET application number or password. In case any candidate forgets the KCET application number, they must contact the exam authority. Applicants can also search their KCET application number 2025 on their registered email ID. Still, in case any candidate forgets the KCET password they need to visit the official website and follow the steps as instructed below.
- Visit the KCET official website - kea.kar.nic.in 2025
- Click on the “Forgot Password” tab provided on the login window
- Enter the required details
- Create a new password for KCET login 2025
- Preview details and submit the form for future reference
KCET 2025 Contact Information
Sampige Road, 18th Cross,
Malleshwaram, Bangalore - 560012
Phone: 080 - 23460460
Fax: 080 - 23461576
Website: http://kea.kar.nic.in
e-mail: keauthority-ka@nic.in