Senior Content Specialist | Updated On - Apr 1, 2024
The Karnataka Post Graduate Common Entrance Test (KPGCET), the state level examination held by the Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) for the purpose of admission for MBA, MCA, ME, MTech and other PG courses in Karnataka universities and colleges is one the most sought after exams in the state of Karnataka. The PGCET scores are utilized by colleges and universities in Karnataka for admission to different few master degree level professional courses based on the ability of the candidates to pass the exam.
The Karnataka PGCET 2023 is expected to take place in the month of June 2023, under the aegis of which students would be admitted for joining the session 2023-24. In the course of its registration generally starts two to three month before the entrance exam. Admission process get commence after the KEA administers the PGCET in the month of June which in turn releases the Karnataka PGCET result on its website in July. The candidate can see the score he obtained, the margin of cutoff marks, and his ranking, among others. The seats are allotted to students according to their marks in PGCET and their preferences; counseling sessions for seat allotment are conducted.
Candidates must have passed a bachelor's degree in a relevant field from a recognized university with a minimum of 50% marks (45% marks for SC/ST/Category-I of Karnataka candidates). Candidates must have also appeared for the Karnataka PGCET 2024 exam and secured a valid rank.
Documents required
Final printout of the Karnataka PGCET 2024 application form, fee receipt, Karnataka PGCET 2024 Admission Ticket/ Admit Card, SSLC / 10th Standard / Equivalent Examination Marks Card, 2nd PUC / 12th Standard/ Equivalent Examination Marks Card, Qualifying degree marks cards for all semesters, Degree certificate / provisional degree certificate, Caste certificate (if applicable), Income certificate (if applicable), Medical certificate, Transfer certificate, and Passport size photographs.
Steps involved
Document verification, choice filling, seat allotment, acceptance of seat, and reporting to the college.
Important dates
Release of Karnataka PGCET 2024 results: October 2023; Commencement of Karnataka PGCET 2024 counselling: October 2023; Round 1 seat allotment: October 2023; Round 2 seat allotment: November 2023; Round 3 seat allotment: December 2023.
Karnataka PGCET, or Karnataka Post Graduate Common Entrance Test, is a state-level entrance exam for admission to various postgraduate programs in Karnataka.
Karnataka PGCET is usually held in July each year.
To apply for Karnataka PGCET, visit the official website, complete the online application form, pay the application fee, and submit required documents as per the instructions.
Eligibility criteria vary by program, but generally, candidates must have a relevant bachelor's degree with a specified minimum percentage. Refer to the official notification for specific eligibility requirements.
The exam pattern includes multiple-choice questions (MCQs) with sections related to the chosen program. The number of questions and marks can vary.
You can download your admit card from the official website using your application number and password.
Karnataka PGCET results are usually published on the official website after the exam. Check for the specific result declaration date.
Yes, eligible candidates are invited for counseling based on their ranks. During counseling, you can select your preferred courses and colleges.
Typically, you'll need your admit card, rank card, educational certificates, identity proof, and other documents as specified in the counseling notification.
For detailed information regarding eligibility, exam dates, application procedures, and other queries, visit the official Karnataka PGCET website or contact the Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA).