KEA has announced the KCET 2025 exam dates on their official website and as per the notification, the KCET exam 2025 will be held on April 18 and 19, 2025. The KCET Kannada language test is expected to take place on 20th April 2025. The exam will be conducted as an offline pen and paper-based test (PBT) across various exam centres. Candidates willing to appear for the KCET exam 2025 are advised to keep a close check on the KCET dates to avoid missing any important event. KEA is yet to release the KCET application form and the official information brochure which will cover all the exam related dates and important events along with information about the KCET exam pattern, KCET syllabus, eligibility criteria, and more.
It is expected that the KCET registration form will be out in late January, and the last date to fill the form will fall sometime in February 2025. The KCET hall ticket is expected to release in March end or in the starting of April 2025. The KCET answer key and result date are expected to fall in May 2025. The final KCET answer key and result will be published on the official website after the objections submitted by the candidates have been reviewed by the authorities. Candidates are advised to read further on this page to know more about the KCET 2025 dates.
KCET 2025 Exam Dates & Schedule
Tabulated below is the tentative schedule for the upcoming KCET examination. The exam date has been announced for April 18th and 19th, 2025, while the other relevant dates are yet to be announced. Check the table to view the KCET exam dates 2025.
KCET exam events | KCET Dates |
KCET 2025 Notification | January 2025 |
KCET 2025 Application Form Release Date | January 2025 |
KCET 2025 Application Form Last Date | February 2025 |
KCET 2025 Application Fee Payment Last Date | February 2025 |
KCET 2025 Admit Card Release Date | April 2025 |
KCET 2025 Exam Date | April 18 – 19, 2025 |
KCET 2025 Kannada Language Test | April 20, 2025 |
KCET 2025 Result Date | May 2025 |
KCET Exam Date 2025
The KCET exam has been scheduled for 18 and 19 April 2025 as an offline PBT. The exam will be conducted across various exam centres, and the eligible candidates will be tested on 3 subjects - Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics. The exam has MCQ type questions and the duration of the exam is 3 hours. The KCET Kannada language test will also be conducted for the students who have opted for the language, and that is expected to take place on 20th April 2025. Read more about the KCET Exam Pattern.
KCET Application Form Date
While the KEA has not yet announced any official release date for the KCET application form, it is anticipated that the exam form will be released soon in January or February on the official website - kea.kar.nic.in. The KCET Application Form 2025 will only be available online and the interested students will need to apply for the exam through online medium itself. Candidates must check the KCET eligibility criteria before filling out the application form to avoid any kind of confusion or rejection of the application form. The KCET application form filling includes steps like registration, filling out the application form, uploading relevant and necessary documents, and paying the KCET application fees.
KCET Admit Card Date
All the candidates who successfully fill out the application form for KCET and pay the fees are entitled to receive the KCET admit card. The KCET admit card release date is expected to fall in March end or April beginning. The KCET hall ticket is an important document that must be carried to the exam hall without fail. Failure to show the admit card will lead to cancellation of candidature and the candidate cannot appear for the exam. Also, no soft copies or digital copies of the admit card are allowed or dispatched to the candidates. It must be downloaded online and the hard copy of the same must be shown at the KCET exam hall.
KCET Answer Key Date
The KCET answer key is released a few days after the exam has been concluded. Candidates can expect the same to release in April end or beginning of May 2025. Candidates will also be given a chance to challenge the KCET answer key during the KCET objection window which is open for a couple of days, usually. Once the objections have been reviewed by KEA, the KCET final answer key will be released. Candidates must note that the answer key can only be challenged once by paying a certain fee for each objection raised. Once the final answer key is released, no changes will be made.
KCET Result Date
The KCET Result date is expected to fall in the month of May 2025. The candidates will be able to view the result on the official website by entering their User ID and Password or any other details requested. Candidates are advised to keep a printout of the result ready for the admission and counselling procedures.
KCET Counselling Date
Karnataka Examinations Authority will commence the KCET 2025 counselling online. Applicants shortlisted based on the results will be eligible to participate in the KCET counselling process. Candidates must first complete the KCET counselling choice filling and locking from the login facility. KEA releases the KCET mock seat allotment 2025 at the official website. Applicants will be allowed to change their choices after the declaration of mock seat allotment. After reviewing all the choices, KEA will release the KCET seat allotment 2025 at the official website. Candidates allotted institutes must report to the respective college for document verification and fee payment.