KCET Cutoff 2025: Check Expected and Previous Year Cutoff Ranks, Marks Vs Rank

Karnataka Common Entrance Test (KCET)

Exam End Date
17th April, 2025

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The Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) will release the KCET cut off 2025 on the official website - kea.kar.nic.in. Candidates can also check the KCET cut off through the website- cetonline.karnataka.gov.in. KCET Cut Off 2025 is the minimum mark required for the student to get admission to engineering and pharmacy courses at various colleges in Karnataka. The KCET cut off depends on various factors such as difficulty level of the exam, the performance of the candidates who appeared for the exam, the previous year’s cut off trend, and the seat availability of the institution. Candidates who have qualified for the KCET exam will be eligible to take part in the KCET 2025 counselling process.

The cutoff for the KCET exam is released after each round of counselling and the candidates can easily access the cutoff data on the official website or on this page. Only those candidates who secure marks equal to above the set KCET cutoff will be eligible and considered to participate in the counselling and admission process. It must also be noted that the cutoff is released separately for each course and college by the Karnataka Examination Authority. Candidates can refer to this page to check the KCET previous years' cutoff.

This data will help the candidates get an idea about the expected cutoff for KCET 2025 and they can plan their admission accordingly. They can better understand the colleges and courses that they can apply to based on the cutoff data and marks secured.

KCET Cutoff 2024

The KCET Cutoff for 2024 exam has been released by KEA on their official website. Candidates can view the complete 2024 cutoff data in the form of PDF files in this section. Refer to the below links to check the KCET 2024 cutoff for various rounds.

Rounds

General Category

Hyderabad Karnataka

Round 2 Provisional

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Round 1

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Mock Round 2

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Mock Round 1

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View Cutoff List

How to Check the KCET Cut Off?

The candidates should follow the steps listed below to check the KCET cut off 2025.

  • Visit the KEA official website- kea.kar.nic.in
  • Click on the “KCET Cut off” link.
  • The college-wise, course-wise, and category-wise cut off will be displayed on the screen in a pdf format.
  • The cutoff for both the general & Hyderabad-Karnataka candidates are available separately on the website.

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Factors Determining KCET Cutoff 2025

The cut-off for KCET2025 is determined on the basis of various factors including the number of appearing candidates, seat matrix, and reservation. The following factors will be responsible for determining KCET 2025 cut-off.

  • Difficulty of the KCET question paper
  • Number of applicants appearing for the KCET examination
  • Number of available seats
  • Performance of the applicants in all sections of the KCET 2025 exam
  • Seats for reserved category
  • Average marks secured by the applicants in the exam

KCET Previous Year Cutoff

Candidates appearing for the exam can check the KCET exam previous year cutoff here. Referring to KCET cutoff helps candidates to check their admission chances. For more details, candidates can refer to the table given below.

Exam Year

General Category

Hyderabad/Karnataka Candidates

2023

2020

2019

KCET 2019 cutoff

KCET 2019 cutoff HK

2018

-

2016

KCET 2016 cutoff

KCET 2016 cutoff HK

KCET College-Wise Cut Off 2023

Candidates in this section can view the college-wise cutoff for various courses for KCET 2023. Read More about the KCET Accepting Colleges

R.V. College of Engineering Bangalore

Course Name

Cut off (General)

Hyd-Kar Merit Cut off (General)

AI Artificial Intelligence

558

1152

BT Bio Technology

3327

--

CE Civil

17630

18609

CH Chemical

9856

--

CS Computers

242

365

CY CS- Cyber Security

620

1239

DS Comp. Sc. Engg- Data Sc.

456

1155

EC Electronics

761

1633

EE Electrical

2663

6888

EI Elec. Inst. Engg

3769

5496

ET Elec. Telecommn. Engg.

2397

7734

IE Info. Science

360

490

IM Ind. Engg. Mgmt.

16624

--

ME Mechanical

6023

8574

SE Aero Space Engg.

2507

3770

M S Ramaiah Institute of Technology Bangalore

Course Name

Cut off (General)

Hyd-Kar Merit Cut off (General)

AD Artificial Intel, Data Sc

2368

3526

AI Artificial Intelligence

2193

--

BT Bio Technology

10522

10748

CA CS (AI, Machine Learning)

1869

3246

CE Civil

32418

--

CH Chemical

22268

27033

CS Computers

1045

1464

CY CS- Cyber Security

2306

3359

EC Electronics

3362

4265

EE Electrical

6995

8251

EI Elec. Inst. Engg

8916

--

ET Elec. Telecommn. Engg.

6932

13448

IE Info. Science

1769

2533

IM Ind. Engg. Mgmt.

43629

53693

MD Med. Elect.

34768

52904

ME Mechanical

25690

28640

Visvesvaraya College of Engineering Bangalore

Course Name

Cut off (General)

Hyd-Kar Merit Cut off (General)

AI Artificial Intelligence

4257

4384

CE Civil

54199

60488

CS Computers

2381

2831

EC Electronics

6878

8342

EE Electrical

17701

21102

IE Info. Science

3453

3874

ME Mechanical

50201

61921

BMS College of Engineering Basavanagudi

Course Name

Cut off (General)

Hyd-Kar Merit Cut off (General)

CE Civil

37604

53339

EC Electronics

1998

2879

EE Electrical

8345

10156

IM Ind. Engg. Mgmt.

41975

82700

ME Mechanical

20448

29971

Siddaganga Institute of Technology Tumkur

Course Name

Cut off (General)

Hyd-Kar Merit Cut off (General)

AD Artificial Intel, Data Sc

9641

--

BT Bio Technology

35793

56834

CA CS (AI, Machine Learning)

8392

8786

CE Civil

68852

72407

CH Chemical

79285

93580

CS Computers

5022

5859

EC Electronics

10829

10835

EE Electrical

22345

28617

EI Elec. Inst. Engg

27981

37241

ET Elec. Telecommn. Engg.

20396

25668

IE Info. Science

7379

8223

IM Ind. Engg. Mgmt.

80701

95375

ME Mechanical

86115

93791

KCET College-Wise Cut Off 2022

Candidates in this section can view the college-wise cutoff for various courses for KCET 2022.

R.V. College of Engineering Bangalore

Course Name

Cut off (General)

Hyd-Kar Merit Cut off (General)

AI Artificial Intelligence

336

749

BT Bio-Technology

4914

12304

CE Civil

20624

23940

CH Chemical

9725

10591

CS Computers

158

370

CY CS- Cyber Security

368

982

DS Comp. Sc. Engg-Data Sc.

287

931

EC Electronics

776

1602

EE Electrical

2095

6900

EI Elec. Inst. Engg

4347

10691

ET Elec. Telecommn. Engg.

2795

6073

IE Info. Science

268

689

M S Ramaiah Institute of Technology Bangalore

Course Name

Cut off (General)

Hyd-Kar Merit Cut off (General)

IM Ind. Engg. Mgmt.

22207

22298

ME Mechanical

7320

15223

SE Aero Space Engg.

2153

3890

AD Artificial Intel, Data Sc

2233

3168

AI Artificial Intelligence

2124

BT Bio Technology

9284

15770

CA CS (AI, Machine Learning)

1223

2097

CE Civil

39775

42415

CH Chemical

23930

32333

CS Computers

827

1604

CY CS- Cyber Security

1840

2450

EC Electronics

3020

5105

EE Electrical

8465

13188

EI Elec. Inst. Engg

11470

16003

ET Elec. Telecommn. Engg.

7449

12622

IE Info. Science

1534

1860

IM Ind. Engg. Mgmt.

42492

55663

MD Med. Elect.

18041

49727

ME Mechanical

29510

33076

Visvesvaraya College of Engineering Bangalore

Course Name

Cut off (General)

Hyd-Kar Merit Cut off (General)

AI Artificial Intelligence

4202

5993

CE Civil

46143

50488

CS Computers

1969

2566

EC Electronics

6666

7966

EE Electrical

15937

21877

IE Info. Science

3103

4201

ME Mechanical

57138

63660

BMS College of Engineering Basavanagudi

Course Name

Cut off (General)

Hyd-Kar Merit Cut off (General)

AD Artificial Intel, Data Sc

1940

3335

AI Artificial Intelligence

1998

2831

BT Bio Technology

11265

-

CE Civil

46207

53841

CH Chemical

30525

-

CS Computers

841

1505

DS Comp. Sc. Engg- Data Sc.

1403

2390

EC Electronics

3463

5102

EI Elec. Inst. Engg

8821

15875

ET Elec. Telecommn. Engg.

5467

9089

IE Info. Science

1363

2175

IO CS- Internet of Things

1538

3594

MD Med. Elect.

19714

27497

ME Mechanical

27610

56512

SE Aero Space Engg.

4829

7813

PES University (Ring Road Campus) KCET

Course Name

Cut off (General)

Hyd-Kar Merit Cut off (General)

AI Artificial Intelligence

1301

3050

BT Bio Technology

7692

29897

CS Computers

787

1555

EC Electronics

3366

5540

EE Electrical

7923

11061

ME Mechanical

13742

54761

PES University (Electronic City Campus)

Course Name

Cut off (General)

Hyd-Kar Merit Cut off (General)

CS Computers

3443

4975

EC Electronics

5895

6706

KCET Architecture Cut off 2022

Course Name

Cut off (General)

Hyd-Kar Merit Cut off (General)

BMSCA BMSCE Campus, Bangalore

66

BMSCA BMSCE Campus, Bangalore

RVCA Chikkegowdanapally, Bangalore

106

RVCA Chikkegowdanapally, Bangalore

MSRIT (ATNMS) Bangalore

152

MSRIT (ATNMS) Banglore

PESIT (ATNMS) Bangalore

201

PESIT (ATNMS) Bangalore

SITM Mangalore

398

SITM Mangalore

WCFA Mysuru

404

WCFA Mysuru

BMSSA Yelahanka, Bangalore

499

BMSSA Yalahanka, Bangalore

UVCE Bangalore

528

UVCE Bangalore

SADSCE Bangalore

604

SADSCE Bangalore

GSAP Whitefield, Bangalore

625

GSAP Whitefield, Bangalore

KCET Cutoff 2020: College-wise Closing Rank for Engineering

Institute Name

Specialization (B. Tech)

Closing Rank

University Visvesvaraya College of Engineering, Bangalore

Civil Engineering

29057

SKSJT Institute of Engineering, Bangalore

Computer Science Engineering

48899

BMS College of Engineering Basavanagudi, Bangalore

Electrical Engineering

36187

Dr. Ambedkar Institute of Technology, Bangalore

Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering

56382

R.V. College of Engineering, Bangalore

Biotechnology Engineering

8539

MS Ramaiah Institute of Technology, Bangalore

Chemical Engineering

34808

Dayananda Sagar College of Engineering, Bangalore

Aeronautical Engineering

19941

Bangalore Institute of Technology, Bangalore

Artificial Intelligence

11661

PES University, Bangalore

Civil Engineering

36302

MVJ College of Engineering Bangalore

Computer Science Engineering

23689

Sir M. Visveswaraya Institute of Technology Hunase maranahalli, Bangalore

Mechanical Engineering

107533

Ghousia Engineering College, Ramanagara

Electrical Engineering

98385

SJC Institute of Technology, Chickballapur

Electronics & Electrical Engineering

122699

Dr. T. Thimmaiah Institute of Technology, Bangrapet

Computer Science Engineering

86432

Siddaganga Institute of Technology, Tumkur

Civil Engineering

30446

Sri Siddartha Institute of Technology, Tumkur

Computer Science Engineering

42736

Kalpataru Institute of Technology, Tiptur

Computer Science Engineering

61223

JSS Science and Technology University, Mysore

Electronics & Electrical Engineering

28213

The National Institute of Engineering, Mysore

Civil Engineering

38833

Malnad College of Engineering, Hassa

Mechanical Engineering

156244

Tontadarya College of Engineering, Gadag

Computer Science Engineering

58292

Maratha Mandal Engineering College, Belgaum

Computer Science Engineering

78320

KLE Technological University, Hubli

Electronics & Electrical Engineering

8930

Basaveshwara Engineering College, Bagalkot

Electrical Engineering

56713

R.T.E Society’s Rural Engineering College, Hulkoti

Computer Science Engineering

97250

Sri Taralabalu Jagadguru Institute of Technology, Ranebennur

Computer Science Engineering

143173

Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheswara College of Engineering Dharwad

Computer Science Engineering

69832

Anjuman Engineering College Bhatkala, Uttar Kannada

Computer Science Engineering

125563

K.L.S. Gogte Institute of Technology, Belgaum

Electrical Engineering

33546

Hira Sugar Institute of Technology, Belagavi

Computer Science Engineering

73731

KCET Cutoff 2020: College-wise Closing Rank for Architecture

Institute Name

Closing Rank

MS Ramaiah Institute of Technology Bangalore

1170

Department of Collegiate Education Bangalore

573

Siddaganga Institute of Technology Tumkur

321

KLS Gogte Institute of Technology Belgaum

759

Srinivas Institute of Technology Mangalore

947

Acharya’s NRV School of Architecture, Bangalore

2418

Dayanand Sagar University Bangalore

2063

BMS School of Architecture Bangalore

2464

ISA Bangalore

1127

SJB School of Architecture and Planning Bangalore

1834

Mysore School of Architecture Mysore

873

Gopalan School of Architecture and Planning Bangalore

2475

RR School of Architecture Bangalore

1977

Reva University Bangalore

1442

KLE Technological University Dharwad

2466

BGS School of Architecture and Planning Bangalore

2473

Aditya Academy of Architecture and Design Bangalore

1123

RV College of Architecture Chikkegowdanapally

2412

CMR University Bangalore

987

Oxford School of Architecture Bangalore

1222

Wadiyar Centre for Architecture Mysuru

756

KS School of Architecture Tumkur

867

Angadi School of Architecture Belagavi

2645

BCA Bangalore

975

BMS College of Architecture Bangalore

1947

Sir MV School of Architecture Bangalore

2473

Sharnbasva University Kalaburagi

758

East West School of Architecture Bangalore

965

Gopalan School of Architecture & Planning

2434

KCET Cutoff 2019: College-wise Closing Rank for Engineering

Institute Name

Civil

CSE

ECE

EE

ME

University Visveswariah College of Engineering, Bangalore

19343

5652

5848

7216

11674

S K S J T Institute of Engineering, Bangalore

24140

17112

19509

B M S College of Engineering, Basavanagudi, Bangalore

8193

1601

5143

2304

Dr. Ambedkar Institute Of Technology, Bangalore

24047

10372

14023

22837

19764

R. V. College of Engineering, Bangalore

3354

573

798

622

584

M S Ramaiah Institute of Technology, Bangalore

10175

3042

2432

5949

3639

Dayananda Sagar College of Engineering, Bangalore

17578

5396

6799

15598

11208

Bangalore Institute of Technology, Bangalore

16493

5555

5797

8811

10846

P E S Institute of Technology, Bangalore

8866

2387

2827

3227

4187

Sir M. Visveswaraya Institute of Technology, Bangalore

19758

6230

4319

19078

17092

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Is 70 a good score in KCET?

75 marks in the KCET exam is considered good provided the equivalent rank falls under 5500, which is desirable for admission to B. Tech colleges in Karnataka.

Is the 2024 KCET cutoff released?

Karnataka Examinations Authority has released the KCET 2024 cutoff at the official website. Applicants can check the cutoff of KCET 2024 after the conclusion of each round of counselling process.

Is 40,000 a good rank in CET?

A rank of 40,000 in KCET 2025 exam is considered to be an average rank keeping in mind the difficulty level maintained by the Karnataka Examination Authority. With the KCET rank of 40,000 candidates can expect to get admission in a few colleges via the KCET exam.

What is the passing marks for 180?

As per the KCET Passing Marks 2025, the candidates from the general category need to have at least 50% of the 180 total marks, while candidates in the reserved category need to have received at least 40% of the 200 total marks, or 80 marks.

What is the KCET rank required for Dayananda Sagar University?

Dayananda Sagar University KCET cutoff 2024 is now officially out. KEA releases the cutoffs in the form of ranks for multiple categories. The cutoff 2024 for AM B Tech in AM is 38189 for the 1 G category. The cutoff 2024 for BW B Tech in CS is 33372 for the general category.

Is KCET easy than JEE?

The identical chapters and subjects from Classes 11 and 12 are covered by the questions on both exams. However, in comparison to KCET, the questions in JEE Main are more difficult.

Can I do engineering without KCET?

Students who appear in the COMEDK UGET exam and secure a valid score do not mandatorily have to take the KCET exam to get admission into the Engineering colleges in the state.

Which are the top 10 engineering colleges in Karnataka?

The top 10 engineering colleges in Karnataka are NIT Surathkal, VTU, IITB, Ramaiah Institute of Technology, IIT Dharwad, R.V. College of Engineering, BMS College of Engineering, Christ- Kengri Campus, Jain (Deemed-to-be) University Bangalore, NMAM Institute, and more.

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