Karnataka Common Entrance Exam ( KCET )

Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) will organize the Karnataka Common Entrance Test (KCET 2019). It is state level entrance test also known as Karnataka CET 2019. KCET exam is conducted to offer admission in the first year of engineering, agriculture, pharmacy & various other courses. Various colleges and universities of Karnataka offer admission on the basis of KCET scores. For admission in medical & dental courses, students have to qualify the NEET 2019 exam. For architecture courses, admission will be done through JEE Main (Paper 2) and NATA exam. Students can check here details for KCET 2019 exam including notification, application, dates, etc.

KCET is a state-level exam, managed by Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA). It is an offline exam, held for admission to Engineering, AYUSH, Farm Science, B.Pharm courses. This year, KCET 2019 is scheduled for April 23 (Biology/Mathematics ), 24 (Physics/Chemistry) & 25 (Kannada Language ). KCET 2019 Application Form can be filled till 28th February 2019.

KCET 2021 Scholarships

KCET 2019 Scholarships:

Candidates from financially backward criteria (SC/ ST/ OBC) can avail the scholarships offered by GOI for pursuing their higher education. The details of KCET Scholarships are given below:

Post Matric Scholarships for OBC Students

  • This scholarship is for students who wish to pursue B.E,MBBS,BDS,MBA,MCA Ayurvedic,Homeopathy,Unani,etc (graduation&P.G.courses).
  • They should belong to BC Categories under G.O. dt; 30.3.2002 and must not have availed any other scholarship.
  • Applicants must not be inmates of any government or government aided hostels.
  • Candidates can avail the scholarship forms from their respective college. 
  • The filled in applications should be sent to the B.Cs. Extension Officer. The filled in applications will be thoroughly scrutinized and the post metric scholarships are disbursed to the eligible students.

Merit Scholarship to College/Professional Institutions Students Belonging To SC/ST/OBC/Minorities

  • Department of Welfare for SC/ST/OBC/Minorities disburse scholarships to students in four categories namely A, B, C and D.
  • Candidates willing to pursue a undergraduate or post graduate professional courses like Engineering, Medicine, Ayurveda or Unani can apply for this scholarship scheme.
  • It is open to both- hosteliers and day scholars.
  • The duration of the scholarship is based on the duration of course.
  • Income limit does not exist for the students who are availing this scholarship. However for OBC candidates the income limit is INR 1,00,000 per annum.

To apply, you can contact your college Principal or visit the website of Department of SC/ST/OBC Welfare

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