Karnataka Post Graduate Common Entrance Test (Karnataka PGCET)

 

Karnataka PGCET 2021 Date	November 13th and 14th, 2021
Name of the Examination	Karnataka Post Graduate Common Entrance Test
Common Name	Karnataka PGCET
Conducting Body	Karnataka Examinations Authority
Frequency of the Exam	Once a Year
Exam Level	State Level Exam

What is Karnataka PGCET?

Karnataka PGCET is an entrance exam for getting admissions into various PG courses in top private and government colleges in Karnataka. It is conducted by the Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA). 

• Karnataka PGCET Exam Dates
• Karnataka PGCET Exam Registration
• Exam Centres
• Karnataka PGCET Syllabus and Books
• Exam Pattern
• Karnataka PGCET Preparation Tips
• Admit Card
• Results
• Counselling
• Karnataka PGCET Eligibility Criteria

Students can easily get into colleges that accept admissions on a merit basis and on management quota basis through Karnataka PGCET. 

Courses in which you can take admissions through Karnataka PGCET are:

• Master of Business Administration (MBA)
• Master of Computer Applications (MCA)
• Master of Architecture (M.Arch)
• Master of Technology (M.Tech)
• Master of Engineering (ME)

Many top colleges in Bangalore provide the above-mentioned courses. Candidates can check out the different requirements and seek admissions in Bangalore. 

Close to 40,000 students apply for Karnataka PGCET every year. It makes the exam one of the most preferred state-level exams for a diverse range of courses. 

Karnataka PGCET 2021 Registration will begin again on September 27th, 2021. To answer this exam, candidates must complete a bachelor's degree in their preferred field of study. 

Karnataka PGCET Exam Details:

Karnataka PGCET Exam Dates:

Karnataka PGCET Registration: 

Candidates can register for Karnataka PGCET by following the below-mentioned steps: 

Step 1: Visit the official website of the Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA). 
Step 2: Candidates need to click on the "New User" Tab. 
Step 3: Details such as Name, Gender, Age, Nationality, Contact Details, and other information needs to be filled up by the candidate. 
Step 4: Candidates will receive their Unique ID and Password on the Email ID and Mobile Number provided by them. 

How to fill the Karnataka PGCET Application Form?

Step 1: Candidates need to login to their respective accounts using their User ID and Password, which they have got at the time of registration. 
Step 2: The above process shall lead them to the "Student Information Page". 
Step 3: In the "Students Information Page", candidates have to fill in their Details, Contact Details, Academic Details, Work-experience Details, and others. 
Step 4: Candidates need to save the above information and then upload the required documents. 
Step 5: After that, they will be directed to the Declaration Form wherein they have to check it and submit the form. 

Karnataka PGCET Application Fee: 

Documents Required: 

Karnataka PGCET Correction Window:

Candidates can access the Karnataka PGCET correction window by following the below-mentioned steps: 

Step 1: Visit the official website of the Karnataka Examinations Authority. 
Step 2: Log in to your student portal using your User ID and Password. 
Step 3: Take your cursor to the "Payment Status Tab" for the dropdown menu. 
Step 4: Click on the button that says: "Click here to Edit Application."
Step 5: Clicking on the above option will take the candidate to their application form. Here, they can edit the necessary details, as required. 
Step 6: After modifying the details, candidates have to click on the "Declare Button". 
Step 7: Candidates have to click on the final "Submit" button to apply with the modified information. 
Step 8: Print out of the application form can now be taken out and stored for further processes.

Karnataka PGCET Exam Centres:

Karnataka PGCET Syllabus and Books:

A) Karnataka PGCET Syllabus for M.Arch, M.Tech, and ME (Type A and Type B):
    - Mathematics:

    - Mechanical Science:

    - Civil Engineering:

    - Chemical Engineering:

    - Biotechnology:

    - Polymer Science & Technology:

    - Computer Science & Engineering:

    - Electrical Science:

    - Environmental Engineering:

     - Textile Technology:

     - Architecture:

B) Karnataka PGCET MCA Syllabus:

C) Karnataka PGCET MBA Syllabus:

Karnataka PGCET is also an important part of MBA aspirants. It allows them to seek admissions in some of the top colleges in Bangalore and the rest of Karnataka. 

Below is a detailed syllabus for Karnataka PGCET MBA Examination:

Karnataka PGCET Books: 

• Karnataka PGCET ME / M.Tech Entrance Test by Chandresh Agrawal
• General Knowledge 2021 by Arihant Publications
• The Mega Yearbook by Disha Experts
• MBA Entrance Examinations Guide by R.Gupta
• Karnataka ME/M.Tech PGCET Mechanical Engineering by Chandresh Agarwal
• M.Sc Mathematics Entrance Examination by Suraj Singh and Rashmi Gupta
• MBA Entrance Examinations books by Arihant Publications
• Success Guide for PGCET MCA by Vasantha Book House
• A Competitive Guide for MCA Entrance Examination by S.Chand

Karnataka PGCET Exam Pattern:

Karnataka PGCET Exam Pattern for M.Arch, M.Tech, and ME (Type A and Type B):

Karnataka PGCET Exam Pattern for MBA:

Karnataka PGCET Exam Pattern for MCA:

Karnataka PGCET Preparation Tips:

Candidates can follow the below-mentioned preparation tips for Karnataka PGCET: 

• USP lies in getting the RIGHT Syllabus and Resources:
  Candidates should have a proper idea of the exam syllabus. It helps to chalk out a proper preparation plan.
  Along with a proper idea of the syllabus, candidates should also have the right set of resources. It shall help them to go about the process smoothly. In addition to this, they should also prepare their own set of notes that shall help them prepare for the exam. 
• Strict Plan EQUALS Good Scores:
  Following a strict schedule is very important for the candidates. It helps them to maintain a proper flow in their preparation process.
  The schedule should dedicate more time to a candidate's weaker area as compared to the stronger areas. 
• Find a NEW HOBBY in Revision:
  Candidates should do a regular revision of the topics because they can tend to forget them after a few days of a gap. Regular revision of the topics shall help the candidates to be in a proper flow to ace the examinations.
  
• Rock the Mock:
  One of the biggest tricks to ace entrance examinations such as Karnataka PGCET is to get a proper hang of the previous year's question papers. Hence, it is highly recommended to practice mock papers that are in line with the previous year's question papers.
  It shall help the candidates to strategize a formula that will help them to go about answering the exam. This strategy can be changed as and when needed. One of the biggest advantages of answering mock exams is that candidates no longer are alien to the actual exam conditions. 
  
• Foster Healthy Choices:
  Sometimes, due to the pressure created by such entrance examinations, candidates forget to follow their normal routine.
  It is very important to follow those as it will help in maintaining proper health and concentration during the preparation period. Also, they should have proper food and drink lots of water to keep the body energised. Entrance exams such as these take a huge toll on the candidate. Hence, it is very important to be calm and go about the process in a planned manner. 

Karnataka PGCET Admit Card:

Step 1: Visit the official website of the Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA). 
Step 2: Log in with your credential for Karnataka PGCET 2021, i.e., your ID and Password. 
Step 3: Click on the section which says Admit Card for Karnataka PGCET 2021. 
Step 4: Check whether all the details on the Admit Card are correct or not. 
Step 5: Download the Admit Card onto an A4 size paper. 
Step 6: Make sure the print is of the highest quality, and all the details are properly mentioned. 

Karnataka PGCET 2021 Results:

Step 1: Visit the official website of the Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA).
Step 2: Click on the "Result" tab on the homepage. 
Step 3: Candidates have to enter their Application Number and Date of Birth as their credentials on this page. Then click on "Submit".
Step 4: Karnataka PGCET 2021 Scorecard will now be displayed on the screen. 
Step 5: Candidates should take out a proper printout of the scorecard for future reference.

Karnataka PGCET 2021 Scorecard:

During the admission process, candidates have to provide their Karnataka PGCET 2021 Scorecard. Hence, it is recommended to preserve a proper print out of that scorecard for future reference. 

Below are the details that the scorecard carries:

• Candidate's Name
• Candidate's Category
• PGCET Application Number
• Rank
• PGCET Score
• Subjects
• Karnataka PGCET 2021 Cut Off

Karnataka PGCET 2021 Cut off:

Along with the results for Karnataka PGCET, KEA also releases the cut-offs for all the courses. 

Below are the details of the cut-offs:

• KEA shall release the Karnataka PGCET 2021 Cut offs on its official website. 
• The cut-offs will be according to the Course, Category, and College. Cut-offs will help the students to get a basic idea of the colleges for which they are eligible. 
• Cut-offs shall help further in the counselling process of Karnataka PGCET 2021.

Factors affecting Karnataka PGCET 2021 Cut off marks:

Factors on which the Karnataka PGCET 2021 cutoffs depend are as follows:

• Number of candidates appearing for the examination. 
• Difficulty level of the exam
• Total number of seats available

Karnataka PGCET 2021 Counselling:

KEA will conduct the counselling for Karnataka PGCET through online mode. Following are the 5 stages of the Karnataka PGCET 2021 counselling process:

• Online Registration
• Document Verification
• Filling of Preference Form
• Allotment of Seats
• Reporting to the Allotted College.

Below is the list of documents required during the counselling process:

• Karnataka PGCET 2021 Application Form print out. 
• Original Copy of the Bank Challan 
• Karnataka PGCET 2021 Admit Card.
• Class X or Equivalent Marksheet
• Class XII or Equivalent Marksheet
• Undergraduate Marksheet
• Karnataka PGCET 2021 Scorecard
• Provisional Undergraduate Degree 
• 2 Recent passport size photograph.