KCET Exam Dates 2020

Karnataka Common Entrance Test (KCET) is a test held by Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) for admission in various courses in institutions in Karnataka.

The test is expected to be held in the fourth week of August (Tentative for 2022) for subjects like Biology, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and  Kannada language. The exact dates are yet to be released, tentative dates for some events are tabulated below.

Check the following table to find details on the KCET exam day schedule.

Date Time
To be announced soon Biology (10:30 am – 11:50 am)
Maths (2:30 pm to 3:50 pm)
To be announced soon Physics (10:30 am – 11:50 am)
Chemistry (2:30 pm to 3:50 pm)
To be announced soon Kannada language test (11:30 am to 12:30 pm)

Documents to be taken on the day of examination

  • It is mandatory to carry a printout of the admit card.
  • Photograph of the candidate
  • Valid ID proof – Passport, Aadhar card, Pan card or any other relevant document issued by the government.

KCET 2022 exam day guidelines

  1. The candidates should check for the examination timing and reach the exam centre 30 minutes before the scheduled time.
  2. The candidates will have to be at the examination centre mentioned on the admit card.
  3. The candidates should thoroughly read the exam day instructions on the admit card.
  4. The candidates must strictly follow the instructions given by the invigilators.
  5. Candidates must not tamper with the OMR sheet.
  6. Candidates should mark the answers on the OMR sheet using a Black/Blue pen.
  7. The questions will be printed both in English and Kannada. If there is any discrepancy in the Kannada and English version of the questions, the English version will be taken as the final.

KCET 2022 Exam Centres

The examination centres for KCET 2022 are allotted based on the centre preference filled in the application card by the candidates. The examination centre will be mentioned on the admit card. The concerned authorities will not entertain any changes in the examination centre allotted to the candidates. There are around 52 centres in different parts of Karnataka. However, the Kannada language test will be conducted only in the Bangalore centre.

List of KCET 2022 Examination Centres

1 ATHANI 27 HUBLI
2 BAGALKOT 28 JAMAKHANDI
3 BASAVAKALYAN 29 KARKALA
4 BELGAUM 30 KARWAR
5 BELLARY 31 KOLAR
6 BHADRAVATHI 32 KOLLEGALA
7 BHALKI 33 KOPPAL
8 BIDAR 34 KRISHNARAJAPET
9 BIJAPUR 35 KUMTA
10 CHAMARAJNAGAR 36 KUNDAPURA
11 CHANNAPATNA 37 MADIKERI
12 CHICKABALLAPUR 38 MANDYA
13 CHIKMAGALUR 39 MANGALORE
14 CHIKODI 40 MOODABIDRI
15 CHITRADURGA 41 MYSORE
16 DANDELI 42 PUTTUR
17 DEVANAGARI 43 RAICHUR
18 DHARWAD 44 RAMANAGARA
19 DODDABALLAPUR 45 SAGAR
20 GADAG 46 SHIMOGA
21 GOKAK 47 SIRSI
22 GULBARGA 48 TIPTUR
23 HASSAN 49 TUMKUR
24 HAVERI 50 UDUPI
25 HOSPET 51 UJIRE
26 HUBLI 52 YADGIR

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1

What are the dates of KCET 2022?

The KCET 2022 exam is expected to be held in the fourth week of August (Tentative for 2022)

Q2

In which centre is the Kannada language test conducted?

Kannada language test is conducted only in the Bangalore centre.

Q3

What is the time duration for Physics and Chemistry Examination?

Physics examination is from 10:30 am to 11:50 am
Chemistry examination is from 2:30 pm to 3:50 pm

Physics/Chemistry examination is for 1 hour 20 minutes.