KEA 2021 Eligibility Criteria

Karnataka Examinations Authority ( KEA ) PGET Entrance Examination Eligibility Criteria – 2015 :

For PG Degree / Diploma Dental Courses

A candidate who fulfills the following criteria shall be eligible to appear for the online seat allotment process, namely.

He / She is a citizen of India

He / She has studied and passed in the courses leading to the award of MBBS / BDS Degrees in colleges recognized by Medical Council of India / Dental Council of India, Government of India and affiliated to any University established by law in India and located in Karnataka State.

Candidate must be of Karnataka origin who has studied MBBS / BDS degrees in colleges outside Karnataka recognized by Medical Council of India / Dental Council of India and Government of India and affiliated to any University established by law in India.

He / She has completed or is completing ‘Compulsory Rotating Internship’ on or before 30th April 2015.

A candidate, who is already holding a Post-Graduate degree in any specialty, shall not be eligible to appear for the online seat allotment counseling process for admission to any post Graduate Medical or Dental degree or Diploma Course.

The children of serving or retired employees of All India Services, Karnataka cadre of the State Government who had served or are serving outside the State during the period the candidate had been studying from the first standard till the commencement of the first year of the course leading to the degree in the qualifying examination, to the extent of the period of such service outside the state.

Children of Central Government employees and employees of Central or State Government undertakings or Joint Sector working continuously in Karnataka for at least three years as on 30th April 2015

Children of Central Government employees and employees of Central or State Government undertakings or joint Sector undertakings working as on the 30th April 2015 outside the state, where such employee had;

Declared to the respective Government organization a place in Karnataka as his / her home town

Studied for not less than 5 years between the 1st & 10th standard or equivalent examination in any educational institution in Karnataka run or recognized by the state Government.

The children of members of parliament elected from the Karnataka to the extent of period of being the member of parliament during the period of the child study in New Delhi. From the 1st standard to the qualifying examination during his tenure as Member of Parliament.

The Children of serving Defence personnel or Ex-servicemen whose address at the time of joining the Defence Service is in Karnataka.

Qualifying Criteria for PGET :

The eligibility of candidates for admission shall be regulated by Karnataka Conduct of Entrance Test for Selection and Admission to Post Graduate Medical and Dental Degree and Diploma Courses Rules 2006 as amended from time to time and in November 2013, December 2013 and January 2014.

The KEA is entrusted with document verification for determining the eligibility of the candidates as per the Rules and the allocation of seats as per the Online Seat Allotment and Admission Procedure.

The PGET 2015 merit list for Medical & Dental published by National Board of Examination (NBE), New Delhi & AIIMS respectively will be taken into consideration for preparation of rank list after verification of original documents and allotment of seats to all eligible Non-In-Service candidates and In-Service candidates for the Karnataka State Quota PG Medical & Dental seats.

Candidates who obtain a minimum score in the PG Entrance Test conducted by National Board of Examinations, New Delhi as per category below shall be declared as “Qualified” in PGET-2015.

i ) 50% in PGET for “General Merit” candidates

ii ) 40% in PGET for “Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribe & OBC” candidates ( Karnataka )

iii ) 45% in PGET for Persons with Disability candidates with locomotor Disability of lower limbs between 40% to 70% ( for Medical )

iv ) Marks Secured in PGET ( 1^st  Order ) – Descending

v ) In case two or more candidates obtaining equal marks in the competitive entrance examination, their inter se merit will be determined according to age, older will get preference over younger.( 2^nd  Order )

vi ) If candidates have secured same marks in PGET then Total No. of Attempts taken in UG ( 3^rd  Order ) – Ascending

vii ) If candidates have secured same marks in PGET & same Total No. of attempts taken in UG then % of total marks secured in UG ( 4th Order ) – Descending

viii ) If candidates have secured same marks in PGET, same Total No. of attempts taken in UG & same % of total marks in UG then % of final year marks secured in UG ( 5th Order )

For More Details Visit this Website :

http://kea.kar.nic.in/pget_2015.htm