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KCET 2025 Registration (Extended): Apply Now, Exam Dates, Admit Card, Fee & Guidelines

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Last Updated on 12th December 2024

Karnataka Common Entrance Test

Overview

The KCET exam 2025 application process was released on January 23, 2025. For admission, students need to register themselves in the KCET, complete the online registration, fill out the required details, upload the documents, and pay the fees. Here is the step-by-step procedure for the KCET 2025 application process:

Step 1: Visit the official website

Go to the official KCET exam website kea.kar.nic.in and click on the ‘KCET 2025 Registration’ link.

Step 2: Registration

If you are a new user, register first by providing the required details like name, date of birth, email ID, Mobile number, and others.

Step 3: Login

Generate the login ID and password for future access to the portal, and start the registration process.

Step 4: Fill out the application form

Fill in the academic details such as Class 10th, 12th, and personal details, and upload your recent passport-sized photo and signature in the specified format.

Step 5: Upload documents

Upload the required documents with a passport, passport-sized photograph, and signature in the specified format.

Step 6: Pay the application fee

Complete the registration fee by paying the application fee via credit card/debit card or net banking.

Step 7: Submit and print

Review your application carefully and click the “Submit” option to complete the registration and take a printout of the confirmation page and payment receipt.


KCET 2025 Application Form Tips

Refer to the points below for the instructions for the KCET 2025 entrance exam to avoid any mistakes:

  • The candidates have to apply for the KCET 2025 entrance exam through the online mode.
  • The candidate must ensure that the mobile number, email ID details are correct, as all the information details will be sent through email and SMS.
  • The candidate must ensure that they fulfill the eligibility requirements for KCET 2025 before the registration process.
  • The candidate must ensure that they enter the correct details like name, category, address, educational qualification, and date of birth in the application form.
  • The candidate must upload the required documents, photographs, signatures, and other documents in the specified format.
  • The candidates get a chance to correct details in their application form through the correction window after submission.
  • The candidate must take out the printouts of the application form for future reference.


KCET 2025 Admission Fees

The KCET 2025 application fee will be paid through the online mode. The application fee after the payment is done is non-refundable in any case. Refer to the table below to know the application fee details category-wise and the mode of payment:

Category

Application fee

GM/2A/2B/3A/3B candidates of Karnataka

₹ 500

Karnataka state outside candidates

₹ 750

SC/ST/Female candidate of Karnataka

₹ 250

India outside candidates

₹ 5,000


Mode of Application Fee Payment

  • Credit card
  • Debit card
  • Net banking

Karnataka Common Entrance Test

Exam Dates

The KEA will begin the counselling process of the KCET 2025 in June 2025. The candidates should check the updates regularly on the official website of KCET to participate in the counselling process. Refer to the table below for the KCET 2025 exam date & schedule.

Upcoming Events

Important dates (Tentative)

KCET option entry starts

July 2025

KCET option entry last date

August 2025

KCET first mock allotment

August 2025

Option entry change

August 2025

KCET 2025 provisional seat allotment

August 2025

KCET 2025 final seat allotment round 1

August 2025

Fee payment by choice-1

September 2025

Reporting to the college last date

September 2025

KCET 2025 last date for option entry round 2

September 2025

Provisional round 2 seat allotment

September 2025

Final seat allotment round 2

September 2025

Fee payment by choice 1 and choice 2

September 2025

Reporting to the college last date (extended)

September 2025

Option entry for the second extended round

September 2025

Second extended round provisional seat allotment

October 2025

Second extended round provisional final seat allotment

October 2025

Fee payment and downloading the admission order (extended)

October 2025

Reporting to the college last date (extended)

October 2025

Karnataka Common Entrance Test

Admit Card

The KCET 2025 admit card is the most important document to carry to the exam centre. The students are not allowed to enter the exam hall without the admit card. The KCET exam releases the admit card one week before the exam. The candidate must download the admit card before going to the exam centre. Refer to the points below to know step-by-step how to download the admit card:

  • The candidate must visit the official KCET exam website kea.kar.nic.in.
  • Click on the KCET  “Admit Card” 2025 button on the homepage.
  • Log in by entering the user ID, password, and captcha that you used during registration.
  • After logging in, your admit card will appear on the screen in the PDF format.
  • Download the admit card and take at least two printouts.
  • Make sure the print is clear and the photograph is visible


Details Mentioned in the KCET Admit Card 2025

The KCET admit card 2025 contains some details of the candidates that should be checked carefully. If there is any mistake in the admit card, you can contact the helpline service instantly. Here are the details mentioned in the KCET admit card 2025:

  • Name of the candidate
  • CET number
  • Address
  • KCET 2025 exam date and time
  • Exam timing
  • Exam centre
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Mode and TypeOffline (Paper Based Test (PBT))
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