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KCET 2025 College Predictor

Updated on 08th May, 2025 by Jalla Venkatesh

Latest KCET Updates

KEA has uploaded the KCET 2025 provisional answer key PDFs subject-wise.

About KCET 2025

KCET 2025 - The Karnataka Examinations Authority started the KCET 2025 marks entry on May 7, 2025. Candidates must enter their 12th standard marks during this period for the calculation of the KCET 2025 scores. The authority has commenced the KCET 2025 document verification on May 5, 2025. The document verification for KCET 2025 is being conducted in offline mode. The last date for the KCET document verification 2025 is May 15, 2025. The slot booking link for KCET 2025 document verification is active at cetonline.karnataka.gov.in. The KCET 12th marks entry is also available through the login portal. KEA is expected to release the KCET result 2025 in June, 2025. To download the result, candidates will need their application number and password.

The authority has declared the KCET 2025 Kannada language score list on April 25, 2025. The authority released the KCET 2025 final answer keys on April 25, 2025. According to the notification, changes have been made in the Physics, Chemistry, and Biology answer keys, while the Mathematics answer key remains unchanged. The Karnataka CET 2025 exam was conducted on April 15, 16 & 17, 2025. Candidates can use the final KCET 2025 answer keys to determine their score in the exam.
Also check: KCET 2025 Physics answer key | KCET 2025 chemistry answer key

The authority will release the KCET 2025 exam date for counselling on the official website. Candidates who clear the exam will be called for the KCET counselling 2025. The counselling process includes. registration, choice filling, KCET seat allotment seat acceptance and fee payment.
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What is the KCET Exam?

Karnataka Examination Authority conducts the Karnataka Common Entrance Test (KCET) every year for admission to Engineering, Architecture, Medical and Pharma programs. KCET is a state-level exam conducted in offline mode in English and Kannada medium for 1 hour and 20 minutes for each section across various exam centres. The admission process comprises registration, appearing for the exam, qualifying the test, and participating in the counselling process. Candidates who qualify the Karnataka CET will be eligible to participate in the counselling process. The eligible candidates will be given admission to 198 participating institutes of KCET (including government-aided and private ones).

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KCET 2025 Highlights

Full Exam Name	Karnataka Common Entrance Test
Short Exam Name	KCET
Conducting Body	Karnataka Examinations Authority
Frequency Of Conduct	Once a year
Exam Level	State Level Exam
Languages	English +1 more
Mode Of Application	online
Application Fee	Offline : 500 +1 more
Mode Of Exam	offline
Mode Of Counselling	online +1 more
Participating Colleges	215
Exam Duration	4 Hours

KCET Important Dates

KCET Karnataka Common Entrance Test (session 2025)

23 Jan' 2025 - 23 Jan' 2025 . Online

Advertisement Date

27 Jan' 2025 - 22 Feb' 2025 . Online

Others

Submission of original document along with CET-2025 & claim certificate

23 Jan' 2025 - 24 Feb' 2025 . Online

Application Date

Extended

B.Tech

KEA has released the KCET 2025 eligibility along with the official brochure of the entrance examination on the official website. The eligibility criteria of KCET 2025 exam include the requirements that a candidate needs to meet in order to appear for the entrance examination.

Here we have given the KCET eligibility criteria 2025 for the candidates' reference.

KCET BE Eligibility criteria:

The candidate must be an Indian National.
Candidates must have passed 2nd PUC/class 12th/equivalent examination with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects and Chemistry/Biology/Biotechnology/Electronics/Computer Science with English as a language subject.
Students must have secured 45% in their qualifying examination and 40% for SC, ST, Cat-1, 2A, 2B, 3A and 3B category candidates.
Also, candidates should have studied for a minimum of 7 years and passed from a recognized institute in Karnataka.

B.Pharma

The eligibility for admission to KCET B. Pharm courses is given below:

Candidates must have qualified 2nd PUC or class 12th examination with PCM or PCB subjects.
General candidates must have secured 45% aggregate while reserved categories i.e. Category-I, OBC, and ST/SC should secure 40% to apply for KCET 2025.

Candidates must have passed Diploma in Pharmacy for government-approved and general candidates should have scored 45% while SC/ST categories and Category-I and OBC (2A, 2B, 3A and 3B) must secure 40%.

NOTE: For admission to Government seats, candidates must fulfill any one of the eligible clauses as prescribed by KCET.

B.Sc.(Hons) Agriculture

For admission to KCET B.Sc. Hons. Agriculture candidates must fulfill the eligibility criteria as prescribed by KEA. Candidates have to pass in 2nd PUC/Class 12th/equivalent exam from a recognized board along with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and an optional subject as Biology to be eligible for KCET 2025.

Candidates must fulfill any one of the eligible clauses as prescribed by KCET in case of admission to Government seats.

KCET 2025 Application Process

The Karnataka Examination Authority has concluded the KCET 2025 registration on February 24, 2025. The registration link for KCET 2025 was activated on the official website, cetonline.karnataka.gov.in. Candidates who met the eligibility criteria for KCET 2025 were able to fill out the application form. Registered candidates can pay the KCET 2025 application fee by February 25, 2025. The application form comprises registration, form filling, uploading image & signature, and payment of application fees. The eligible candidates must complete the KCET registration before the last date.

Documents Required to be uploaded in KCET 2025 application form

Email Id and mobile number
Scanned images of photograph and signature
Left thumb impression
Debit/Credit card/Net banking details

How To Fill Online KCET 2025 Application Form

Visit KEA official website, kea.kar.nic.in.
Click on the KCET 2025 application form link.
Click on the new registration link
Read all the instructions carefully and click on “Proceed”.
Enter your details like, name, mobile number, email id, parent’s details, and communication details.
Create a password and click on “Save & Proceed”.
Fill in all your details like educational details, parent’s details, communication details, income details, etc.
Pay the KCET application fees.
Upload your required documents in the prescribed format.
Click on the Submit button

KCET Registration Window

KCET Application Fees 2025

The application fees for KCET are mentioned in the table below:

Category	Application Fees (in Rs.)
GM, 2A, 2B, 3A, 3B candidates of Karnataka	Rs. 500/-
CAT- 1 / SC / ST candidates of Karnataka	Rs. 200/-
Candidates studied outside Karnataka	Rs. 750/-
Foreign Candidates	Rs. 5000/-

KCET 2025 Physics Question Paper & Answer Key

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Documents Required at Exam KCET 2025

Karnataka Common Entrance Test 2025

KCET 2024 admit card
Passport/aadhaar card/pan card
Class 12th admission ticket

KCET 2025 Exam Centers

State

City

Karnataka

Bagalkot

Bangalore

Doddaballapur

Belgaum

Athani

Chikodi

Jamkhandi

Gokak

Bellary

Hosapete

Bidar

Basavakalyan

Bhalki

Bijapur

Chitradurga

Davanagere

Dharwad

Hubli

Gadag

Gulbarga

Hassan

Haveri

Karwar

Kumta

Sirsi

Kolar

Mangalore

Ujire

Mysore

Raichur

Ramanagara

Channapatna

Shimoga

Bhadravathi

Sagar

Tumkur

Udupi

Chamarajanagar

Kollegal

Chikkamagaluru

Koppal

Madikeri

Mandya

Krishnarajpete

Karkala

Kundapur

Yadgir

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KCET 2025 Exam Pattern

The authority has released the KCET 2025 exam pattern online. Candidates can check the exam pattern of KCET 2025 to know the marking scheme, mode of exam, duration of test, type of question, and more. KEA conducts the KCET exam offline. The duration of KCET is 1 hour 20 minutes. The question paper will comprise 180 multiple-choice questions. Below is the detailed KCET exam pattern.

KCET Exam Pattern 2025

Particulars	Details
Examination Mode	Offline
Duration of Exam	1 Hour 20 minutes
Medium of Exam	English/Kannada
Question Type	MCQs
Marking Scheme	No marks will be deducted for wrong answers
Number of Papers	3
Number of Questions	180
Marks	180

KCET 2025 Exam Pattern: Number of questions

No. of Sections	No. of Questions	Marks
Physics	60	60
Chemistry	60	60
Mathematics	60	60

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KCET 2025 Syllabus

KCET B.Tech Syllabus

Physics (I-PUC): Unit 01

Physical world

What is physic?, fundamental forces in nature

Physics (I-PUC): Unit 02

Units and measurement

Introduction, the international system of units, measurement of length, measurement of mass, measurement of time, accuracy, precisions of instruments and errors in measurements, significant figures, dimensions of physical quantities
Dimensional formulae and dimensional equations, dimensional analysis and its applications

Physics (I-PUC): Unit 03

Motion in a straight line

Introduction, position, path length and displacement, average velocity and average speed, instantenous velocity and speed, acceleration, kinematics equations for uniformly, accelerated motion, relative velocity

Physics (I-PUC): Unit 04

Motion in a plane

Introduction, scalars and vectors, multiplication of vectores by real numbers, additions and subtraction of vectors-graphical method, resolutions of vectors, vector addition-analytical method, motion in a plane
Motion in a plane with constant acceleration, relative velocity in two dimensions, projectile motion, uniform circular motion

Physics (I-PUC): Unit 05

Laws of motion

Introduction, conservation of momentum, equilibirium of a particle, common forces in mechanics, circular motion, solving problem in mechanics

Physics (I-PUC): Unit 06

Work, power, energy

Introduction, notions of work and kinetic energy: The work energy theorem, work, kinetic energy, work done by a variable force, the work energy theorem for a variable force, the concept of potential energy, the conservation of mechanical energy
The potential energy of a spring, various forms of energy: The law of conservation of energy, power, collisions

Physics (I-PUC): Unit 07

System of particles and rigid body

Introduction, centre of mass, motion of centre of mass, linear momentum of a system of particles, vector product of two vectors, angular velocity and its relation with linear velocity, torque and angular momentum, equilibrium of a rigid body
Moment of inertia, kinematics of rotational motion about a fixed axis, dynamics of rotational motion about a fixed axis, angular momentum in case of rotations about a fixed axis, rolling motion

Physics (I-PUC): Unit 08

Gravitation

Introduction, universal law of gravitation, the gravitational constant, acceleration due to gravity below and above the surface of earth, gravitational potential enrgy, escape speed, earth satellite, energy of an orbiting satellite
Geostationary and polar satellites, weightlessness

Physics (I-PUC): Unit 09

Mechanical properties of solids

Introduction, stress and strain, Hooke’s law, stress-strain curve, elastic moduli: Young’s modulus, determination of young’s modulus of the material wire, bulk modulus, applications of elastic behaviour of materials

Physics (I-PUC): Unit 10

Mechanical properties of fluids

Introduction, pressure, streamline flow, Bernoulli's principle, viscosity, surface tension

Physics (I-PUC): Unit 11

Thermal properties of matter

Introduction, measurement of temperature, ideal-gas equation and absolute temperature, thermal expansion, specific heat capacity, calorimetry, change of state, black body radiation, green house effect, Newton's law of coolings

Physics (I-PUC): Unit 12

Thermodynamics

Introduction, thermal equilibrium, zeroth law of thermodynamics, heat, intemal energy and work, first law of thermodynamics, specific heat capacity, thermodynamic state variables ant equation of state, thermodynamic processes
Second law of thermodyniamics, reversible and irreversible process, Camot engitie

Physics (I-PUC): Unit 13

Kinetic theory

Introduction, molecular nature of matter, behaviour of gases, kinetic theory of an ideal gas, law of equipartition of energy, specific heat capacity, mean free path

Physics (I-PUC): Unit 14

Oscillations

Introduction, periodic and oscillatory motions, simple harmonic motion, simple harmonic motion and uniform circular motion, velocity and acceleration in simple harmonic motion, force law for simple harmonic motion, energy in simple harmonic motion
Some systems executing simple harmonic motion, damped simple harmonic motion, forced oscillations and resonance

Physics (I-PUC): Unit 15

Waves

Introduction, transverse and longitudinal waves, displacement relation in a progressive wave, the speed of a travelling wave, the principle of superposition of waves, reflection of waves (except fundamental mode and harmonics), beats

Physics (II-PUC): Unit 01

Electric charges and fields

Introduction, electric charge, conductors and insulators, charging by induction, basic properties of electric charge, Coulomb’s law, forces between multiple charges, electric field, electric field lines, electric flux, electric dipole
Dipole in a uniform external field, continuous charge distribution, Gauss’s law, applications of Gauss’s law: Field due to infinitely long Straight uniformly charged wire. Field due to uniformly charged infinite plane sheet

Physics (II-PUC): Unit 02

Electrostatic potential and capacitance

Introduction, electrostatic potential, potential due to a point charge, potential due to an electric dipole, potential due to a system of charges, equipotential surfaces, potential energy of a system of charges, potential energy in an external field
Electrostatics of conductors, dielectrics and polarisation, capacitors and capacitance, the parallel plate capacitor, effect of dielectric on capacitance, combination of capacitors, energy stored in a capacitor

Physics (II-PUC): Unit 03

Current electricity

Introduction, electric current, electric currents in conductors, Ohm's law, drift of electons and the origin of resistivity, limitations of Ohm's law, temperature dependence of resistivity, electrical energy, power, cells, EMF, internal resistance
Cells in series and in parallel, Kirchhoff's rules, Wheatstone bridge, meter bridge, potentiometer

Physics (II-PUC): Unit 04

Moving charges and magnetism

Introduction, magnetic force, motion in a magnetic field, motion in combined electric and magnetic fields: Velocity selector, magnetic field due to a current element, Biot-Savart law, magnetic field on the axis of a circular current loop
Ampere’s circuital law, the solenoid and the toroid, force between two parallel currents, the ampere, torque on current loop, magnetic dipole, the moving coil galvanometer

Physics (II-PUC): Unit 05

Magnetism and matter

Introduction, the bar magnet: The magnetic field lines, magnetism and Gauss’s law, the earth’s magnetism, magnetisation and magnetic intensity

Physics (II-PUC): Unit 06

Electromagnetic induction

Introduction, the experiment of Faraday and Henry, magnetic flux, Faraday’s law of induction, Lenz’s law and conservation of energy, motional electromotive force, energy consideration: A quantitative study, eddy currents, inductance, A.C. generator

Physics (II-PUC): Unit 07

Alternating current

Introduction, A.C. voltage applied to a resistor, representation of A.C. current and voltage by ratating vectors-phasors, A.C. voltage applied to an inductor, A.C. voltage applied to a capacitor, A.C. voltage applied to a series LCR circuit
LC oscillations, transformers

Physics (II-PUC): Unit 08

Electromagnetic waves

Introduction, electromagnetic waves, electromagnetic spectrum

Physics (II-PUC): Unit 09

Ray optics and optical instruments

Introduction, refraction, total internal reflection, refraction at spherical surfaces and by lenses, refraction through a prism, some natural phenomena due to sunlight: The rainbow
Optical instruments (except resolving power microscope and astronomical telescope)

Physics (II-PUC): Unit 10

Wave optics

Introduction, Huygens principle, refraction and reflection of plane waves using Huygens principle, coherent and incoherent addition of waves, interference of light waves and young’s experiment
Diffraction: The single slit, seeing the single slit diffraction pattern, the validity of ray optics

Physics (II-PUC): Unit 11

Dual nature of radiation and matter

Introduction, electron emission photoelectric effect experimental study of photoelectric effect, photoelectric effect and wave theory of light, Einstein’s photoelectric equation: Energy quantum of radiation
Particle nature of light: The photon, wave nature of matter

Physics (II-PUC): Unit 12

Atoms

Introduction experiment, alpha particle scattering and Rutherford’s nuclear model of atom, atomic spectra, Bohr model of the hydrogen atom, the line spectra of the hydrogen atom, De Broglie’s explanation of Bohr’s second postulate of quantisation

Physics (II-PUC): Unit 13

Nuclei

Introduction, atomic masses and composition of nucleus, size of the nucleus, mass energy and nuclear binding energy (except binding energy per nucleon and its variation with mass number), nuclear force, nuclear energy

Physics (II-PUC): Unit 14

Semiconductor electronics: materials, devices and simple circuits

Introduction, classification of metals, conductors and semiconductors, intrinsic semiconductor, extrinsic semiconductor, p-n junction, semiconductor diode, application of junction diode as a rectifier, special purpose p-n junction diodes
Optoelectronic junction devices, digital electronics and logic gates

Chemistry (I-PUC): Unit 01

Some basic concepts of chemistry

Importance of chemistry, properties of matter and their measurement, uncertainty in measurement, atomic and molecular masses, mole concept and molecular masses, percentage composition, stiochiometry and stiochiometric calculations

Chemistry (I-PUC): Unit 02

Structure of atom

Developments leading to the Bohr's model of atom, Bohr's model for hydrogen atom, towards quantum mechanical model of the atom, quantum mechanical model of atom

Chemistry (I-PUC): Unit 03

Classification of elements and periodicity in properties

Modern periodic law and the present form of the periodic table, nomen cloture of elements with atomic numbers> 100, electric configuration of elements and the periodic table
Electronic configuration and types of elements: s-, p-, d-, f-blocks, periodic trends in properties of elements

Chemistry (I-PUC): Unit 04

Chemical bonding and molecular structure

Kossel-Lewis approach to chemical bonding, ionic or electrovalent bond, bond parameters, the valence shell electron pair repulsion (VDEPR) theory, valence bond theory, hybridization, molecular orbital theory
Bonding in some homonuclear diatomic molecules, hydrogen bonding

Chemistry (I-PUC): Unit 05

States of matter

Intermolecular forces, thermal energy, intermolecular forces vs. thermal interactions, the gaseous state, the gas laws, ideal gas equation, kinetic molecular theory of gases, behaviour of real gases: Deviation from

Chemistry (I-PUC): Unit 06

Thermodynamics

Thermodynamic tenus, applications, measurement of ∆U and ∆H: Calorimetry, enthalpy change, ∆H of a reaction, reaction enthalpy, enthalpies for different types of reactions, spontaneity

Chemistry (I-PUC): Unit 07

Equilibrium

Equilibrium in physical processes, equilibrium in chemical processes-dynamic equilibrium, law of chemical equilibrium and equilibrium constant, homogeneous equilibria, heterogeneous equilibria, applications of equilibrium constants
Relationship between equilibrium constant K, reaction quotient Q and Gibbs energy G, factors affecting equilibria, ionic equilibrium in solution, acids, bases, and salts, ionization of acids and bases, buffer solutions
Solubility equilibria of sparingly soluble salts

Chemistry (I-PUC): Unit 08

Redox reactions

Classical idea of redox reactions, oxidation and reduction reactions, redox reactions in terms of electron transfer reactions, oxidation number

Chemistry (I-PUC): Unit 09

Hydrogen

Position of hydrogen in the periodic table, hydrides, water, heavy water, D, O, dihydrogen as a fuel

Chemistry (I-PUC): Unit 10

The s-block elements

Group 1 elements: Alkali metals, general characteristics of the compounds of the alkali metals, anomalous properties of lithium, group 2 elements: Alkaline earth metals, general characteristics of compounds of the alkaline earth metals
Anomalous behaviour of beryllium, some important compounds of calcium Ca(OH)₂, CaSO₄

Chemistry (I-PUC): Unit 11

The p-block elements

Group 13 elements: The boron family, important trends and anomalous properties of boron, uses of boron and aluminium and their compounds, group 14 elements: The carbon family, important trends and anomalous behaviour of carbon, allotropes of carbon

Chemistry (I-PUC): Unit 12

Organic chemistry-some basic principles and techniques

General introduction, tetravalence of carbon: Shapes of organic compounds, structural representations of organic compounds, classification of organic compounds, nomenclature of organic compounds, isomerism
Fundamental concepts in organic reaction mechanism

Chemistry (I-PUC): Unit 13

Hydrocarbons

Classification, alkanes, alkenes, alkynes, aromatic hydrocarbon, carcinogenicity and toxicity

Chemistry (II-PUC): Unit 01

The solid state

General characteristics of solid state, amorphous and crystalline solids, classification of crystalline solids, crystal lattices and unit cells, number of atoms in a unit cell, close packed structures, packing efficiency
Calculations involving unit cell dimensions, imperfections in solids

Chemistry (II-PUC): Unit 02

Solutions

Types of solutions, expressing concentration of solutions, solubility, vapour pressure of-liquid solutions, ideal and non-ideal solutions, colligative properties and determination of molar mass

Chemistry (II-PUC): Unit 03

Electrochemistry

Electrochemical cell, Nernst equation, conductance of electrolytic solutions, electrolytic cells and electrolysis (excluding elementary idea of laws of electrolysis)

Chemistry (II-PUC): Unit 04

Chemical kinetics

Rate of a chemical reaction, factors influencing rate of a reaction, integrated rate equations

Chemistry (II-PUC): Unit 05

Surface chemistry

Adsorption, colloids, classification of colloids, colloids around us

Chemistry (II-PUC): Unit 06

The p-block elements

Group 15 elements, dinitrogen, ammonia, oxides of nitrogen (excluding structure), niitic acid, group 16 elements, dioxygen, simple oxides, ozone, sulphur-allotropic forms, sulphur dioxide, oxoacids of sulphur, sulphuric acid: Chemical properties, uses
Group 17 elements, chlorine, hydrogen chloride, oxoacids of halogens, interhalogen compounds, group 18 elements

Chemistry (II-PUC): Unit 07

The d-and f-block elements

Position in the periodic table, electronic configurations of the d-block elements, general properties of the transition elements (d-block), the lanthanoids: Electronicconfiguration, oxidation states, lanthanoids contraction, reasons, and consequences
The actinoids; actinoid contraction, some applications of d- and f-elements

Chemistry (II-PUC): Unit 08

Coordination compounds

Werner's theory of coordination compounds, definitions of some important terms pertaining to coordination compounds, nomenclature of coordination compounds, bonding in coordination compounds, bonding in metal carbonyls, stability of coordination compounds

Chemistry (II-PUC): Unit 09

Haloalkanes and Haloarenes

Classification, nomenclature, nature of C-X bound, methods of preparation, physical properties, chemical reactions

Chemistry (II-PUC): Unit 10

Alcohols, phenols and ethers

Classification, nomenclature, structure of functional groups, alcohols and phenols, ethers

Chemistry (II-PUC): Unit 11

Aldehydes, ketones and carboxylic acid

Nomenclature and structure of carbonyl group, preparation of aldehydes and ketones, physical properties, chemical reactions, uses of aldehydes and ketones, nomenclature and structure of carboxyl group, methods of preparation of carboxylic acids
Physical properties, chemical reactions, uses of carboxylic acids

Chemistry (II-PUC): Unit 12

Amines

Structure of amines, classification, nomenclature, preparation of amines, physical properties, chemical reactions

Chemistry (II-PUC): Unit 13

Biomolecules

Carbohydrates: Classification of carbohydrates, monosaccharides, preparation of glucose, structure of glucose, cyclic structure of glucose, structure of fructose, proteins, nucleic acids

Mathematics (I-PUC): Unit 01

Sets

Introduction, sets and their representation, empty set, finite and infinite sets, equal sets, subsets, power sets, universal sets, Venn diagram, operation on set, practical problems on union and intersection of two sets

Mathematics (I-PUC): Unit 02

Relations and Functions

Introduction, casrtesian products of sets, relations, functions, some functions and their graphs

Mathematics (I-PUC): Unit 03

Trignometric function

Introduction, angles trignometric functions, trignometric functions of sum and difference of two angles, principal solutions of trignometric equations

Mathematics (I-PUC): Unit 04

Principle of mathematical inductions

Introduction, motivation, the principle of mathematical induction

Mathematics (I-PUC): Unit 05

Complex numbers and quadratic equations

Introduction, complex number, algebra of complex number, the modulus and conjugate of a complex number, Argand plane

Mathematics (I-PUC): Unit 06

Linear inequalities

Introduction, inequalities, algebraic solutions of linear inequalities in one variable and their graphical representation, graphical solution of linear inequalities in two variables, solution of system of linear inequalities in two variables

Mathematics (I-PUC): Unit 07

Permutations and combination

Introduction, fundamental principal of counting, permutation, combination

Mathematics (I-PUC): Unit 08

Sequence and series

Introduction, sequence, series, arithmetic progression, geometric progression, relationship between A.M. and G.M.

Mathematics (I-PUC): Unit 09

Straight lines

Introduction, slope of a line: (i) Conditions for parallelism and perpendicularity of lines in terms of their slopes, (ii) angle between two lines, (iii) collinearity of three points, various forms of equation of the line, general equation of a line
Distance of a point from a line

Mathematics (I-PUC): Unit 10

Introduction to three-dimentional geometry

Introduction, coordinate axis and planes in three dimentional space, distance between two points, section formula

Mathematics (I-PUC): Unit 11

Limits and derivatives

Introduction, intuitive idea of derivatives, limits, limits of trignometric functions, derivatives

Mathematics (I-PUC): Unit 12

Statistics

Introduction, measures of dispersion, range, mean deviation, variance and standard deviation

Mathematics (I-PUC): Unit 13

Probability

Introduction, random experiments, event

Mathematics (II-PUC): Unit 01

Relations and Functions

Introduction, types of relations, types of functions, binary operations

Mathematics (II-PUC): Unit 02

Inverse trigonometric funvtions

Introduction, basic concepts, principal values

Mathematics (II-PUC): Unit 03

Matrices

Introduction, matrix, types of matrices, operations on matrices, transpose of a matrix, symmetric and Skew symmetric matrices, invertible matrices

Mathematics (II-PUC): Unit 04

Determinants

Introduction, determinant, area of a triangle, minors and cofactors, adjoint and inverse of a matrix, applications of determinants and matrices

Mathematics (II-PUC): Unit 05

Continuity and differentiability

Introduction, continuity, differentiability, exponential and logarithemic functions, logarithmic differentiation, derivatives of functions in parametric forms, second order derivative

Mathematics (II-PUC): Unit 06

Application of derivatives

Introduction, rate of change of quantities, increasing and decreasing functions, tangents and normals, maxima and minima

Mathematics (II-PUC): Unit 07

Integrals

Introduction, integration as an inverse process of differentiation, methods of integration, integrals of some particular functions, integration by partial fractions, integration by parts, definite integral, fundamental theorem of calculus
Evaluation of definite integrals by substitution, some properties of definite integrals

Mathematics (II-PUC): Unit 08

Applications of integrals

Introduction, area under simple curves

Mathematics (II-PUC): Unit 09

Differential equations

Introduction, basic concepts, particular solutions of differential equation, methods of solving first order, first degree differential equations

Mathematics (II-PUC): Unit 10

Vector algebra

Introduction, some basic concepts, types of vectors, addition of vectors, multiplication of a vector by a scalar, product of two vectors

Mathematics (II-PUC): Unit 11

Three dimensional geometry

Introduction, direction cosines and direction ratios of a line, equation of a line, equation of a line in space, shortest distance between two lines, plane, coplanarity of two lines, distance of a point from plane

Mathematics (II-PUC): Unit 12

Linear programming

Introduction, linear programming problem and its mathematical formulation, different, types of linear programming problems

Mathematics (II-PUC): Unit 13

Probability

Introduction, conditional probability, conditional theorem on probability, independent events, Baye's theorem

KCET B.Pharma Syllabus

Physics (I-PUC): Unit 01

Physical world

What is physic?, fundamental forces in nature

Physics (I-PUC): Unit 02

Units and measurement

Introduction, the international system of units, measurement of length, measurement of mass, measurement of time, accuracy, precisions of instruments and errors in measurements, significant figures, dimensions of physical quantities
Dimensional formulae and dimensional equations, dimensional analysis and its applications

Physics (I-PUC): Unit 03

Motion in a straight line

Introduction, position, path length and displacement, average velocity and average speed, instantenous velocity and speed, acceleration, kinematics equations for uniformly, accelerated motion, relative velocity

Physics (I-PUC): Unit 04

Motion in a plane

Introduction, scalars and vectors, multiplication of vectores by real numbers, additions and subtraction of vectors-graphical method, resolutions of vectors, vector addition-analytical method, motion in a plane
Motion in a plane with constant acceleration, relative velocity in two dimensions, projectile motion, uniform circular motion

Physics (I-PUC): Unit 05

Laws of motion

Introduction, conservation of momentum, equilibirium of a particle, common forces in mechanics, circular motion, solving problem in mechanics

Physics (I-PUC): Unit 06

Work, power, energy

Introduction, notions of work and kinetic energy: The work energy theorem, work, kinetic energy, work done by a variable force, the work energy theorem for a variable force, the concept of potential energy, the conservation of mechanical energy
The potential energy of a spring, various forms of energy: The law of conservation of energy, power, collisions

Physics (I-PUC): Unit 07

System of particles and rigid body

Introduction, centre of mass, motion of centre of mass, linear momentum of a system of particles, vector product of two vectors, angular velocity and its relation with linear velocity, torque and angular momentum, equilibrium of a rigid body
Moment of inertia, kinematics of rotational motion about a fixed axis, dynamics of rotational motion about a fixed axis, angular momentum in case of rotations about a fixed axis, rolling motion

Physics (I-PUC): Unit 08

Gravitation

Introduction, universal law of gravitation, the gravitational constant, acceleration due to gravity below and above the surface of earth, gravitational potential enrgy, escape speed, earth satellite, energy of an orbiting satellite
Geostationary and polar satellites, weightlessness

Physics (I-PUC): Unit 09

Mechanical properties of solids

Introduction, stress and strain, Hooke’s law, stress-strain curve, elastic moduli: Young’s modulus, determination of young’s modulus of the material wire, bulk modulus, applications of elastic behaviour of materials

Physics (I-PUC): Unit 10

Mechanical properties of fluids

Introduction, pressure, streamline flow, Bernoulli's principle, viscosity, surface tension

Physics (I-PUC): Unit 11

Thermal properties of matter

Introduction, measurement of temperature, ideal-gas equation and absolute temperature, thermal expansion, specific heat capacity, calorimetry, change of state, black body radiation, green house effect, Newton's law of coolings

Physics (I-PUC): Unit 12

Thermodynamics

Introduction, thermal equilibrium, zeroth law of thermodynamics, heat, intemal energy and work, first law of thermodynamics, specific heat capacity, thermodynamic state variables ant equation of state, thermodynamic processes
Second law of thermodyniamics, reversible and irreversible process, Camot engitie

Physics (I-PUC): Unit 13

Kinetic theory

Introduction, molecular nature of matter, behaviour of gases, kinetic theory of an ideal gas, law of equipartition of energy, specific heat capacity, mean free path

Physics (I-PUC): Unit 14

Oscillations

Introduction, periodic and oscillatory motions, simple harmonic motion, simple harmonic motion and uniform circular motion, velocity and acceleration in simple harmonic motion, force law for simple harmonic motion, energy in simple harmonic motion
Some systems executing simple harmonic motion, damped simple harmonic motion, forced oscillations and resonance

Physics (I-PUC): Unit 15

Waves

Introduction, transverse and longitudinal waves, displacement relation in a progressive wave, the speed of a travelling wave, the principle of superposition of waves, reflection of waves (except fundamental mode and harmonics), beats

Physics (II-PUC): Unit 01

Electric charges and fields

Introduction, electric charge, conductors and insulators, charging by induction, basic properties of electric charge, Coulomb’s law, forces between multiple charges, electric field, electric field lines, electric flux, electric dipole
Dipole in a uniform external field, continuous charge distribution, Gauss’s law, applications of Gauss’s law: Field due to infinitely long Straight uniformly charged wire. Field due to uniformly charged infinite plane sheet

Physics (II-PUC): Unit 02

Electrostatic potential and capacitance

Introduction, electrostatic potential, potential due to a point charge, potential due to an electric dipole, potential due to a system of charges, equipotential surfaces, potential energy of a system of charges, potential energy in an external field
Electrostatics of conductors, dielectrics and polarisation, capacitors and capacitance, the parallel plate capacitor, effect of dielectric on capacitance, combination of capacitors, energy stored in a capacitor

Physics (II-PUC): Unit 03

Current electricity

Introduction, electric current, electric currents in conductors, Ohm's law, drift of electons and the origin of resistivity, limitations of Ohm's law, temperature dependence of resistivity, electrical energy, power, cells, EMF, internal resistance
Cells in series and in parallel, Kirchhoff's rules, Wheatstone bridge, meter bridge, potentiometer

Physics (II-PUC): Unit 04

Moving charges and magnetism

Introduction, magnetic force, motion in a magnetic field, motion in combined electric and magnetic fields: Velocity selector, magnetic field due to a current element, Biot-Savart law, magnetic field on the axis of a circular current loop
Ampere’s circuital law, the solenoid and the toroid, force between two parallel currents, the ampere, torque on current loop, magnetic dipole, the moving coil galvanometer

Physics (II-PUC): Unit 05

Magnetism and matter

Introduction, the bar magnet: The magnetic field lines, magnetism and Gauss’s law, the earth’s magnetism, magnetisation and magnetic intensity

Physics (II-PUC): Unit 06

Electromagnetic induction

Introduction, the experiment of Faraday and Henry, magnetic flux, Faraday’s law of induction, Lenz’s law and conservation of energy, motional electromotive force, energy consideration: A quantitative study, eddy currents, inductance, A.C. generator

Physics (II-PUC): Unit 07

Alternating current

Introduction, A.C. voltage applied to a resistor, representation of A.C. current and voltage by ratating vectors-phasors, A.C. voltage applied to an inductor, A.C. voltage applied to a capacitor, A.C. voltage applied to a series LCR circuit
LC oscillations, transformers

Physics (II-PUC): Unit 08

Electromagnetic waves

Introduction, electromagnetic waves, electromagnetic spectrum

Physics (II-PUC): Unit 09

Ray optics and optical instruments

Introduction, refraction, total internal reflection, refraction at spherical surfaces and by lenses, refraction through a prism, some natural phenomena due to sunlight: The rainbow
Optical instruments (except resolving power microscope and astronomical telescope)

Physics (II-PUC): Unit 10

Wave optics

Introduction, Huygens principle, refraction and reflection of plane waves using Huygens principle, coherent and incoherent addition of waves, interference of light waves and young’s experiment
Diffraction: The single slit, seeing the single slit diffraction pattern, the validity of ray optics

Physics (II-PUC): Unit 11

Dual nature of radiation and matter

Introduction, electron emission photoelectric effect experimental study of photoelectric effect, photoelectric effect and wave theory of light, Einstein’s photoelectric equation: Energy quantum of radiation
Particle nature of light: The photon, wave nature of matter

Physics (II-PUC): Unit 12

Atoms

Introduction experiment, alpha particle scattering and Rutherford’s nuclear model of atom, atomic spectra, Bohr model of the hydrogen atom, the line spectra of the hydrogen atom, De Broglie’s explanation of Bohr’s second postulate of quantisation

Physics (II-PUC): Unit 13

Nuclei

Introduction, atomic masses and composition of nucleus, size of the nucleus, mass energy and nuclear binding energy (except binding energy per nucleon and its variation with mass number), nuclear force, nuclear energy

Physics (II-PUC): Unit 14

Semiconductor electronics: materials, devices and simple circuits

Introduction, classification of metals, conductors and semiconductors, intrinsic semiconductor, extrinsic semiconductor, p-n junction, semiconductor diode, application of junction diode as a rectifier, special purpose p-n junction diodes
Optoelectronic junction devices, digital electronics and logic gates

Chemistry (I-PUC): Unit 01

Some basic concepts of chemistry

Importance of chemistry, properties of matter and their measurement, uncertainty in measurement, atomic and molecular masses, mole concept and molecular masses, percentage composition, stiochiometry and stiochiometric calculations

Chemistry (I-PUC): Unit 02

Structure of atom

Developments leading to the Bohr's model of atom, Bohr's model for hydrogen atom, towards quantum mechanical model of the atom, quantum mechanical model of atom

Chemistry (I-PUC): Unit 03

Classification of elements and periodicity in properties

Modern periodic law and the present form of the periodic table, nomen cloture of elements with atomic numbers> 100, electric configuration of elements and the periodic table
Electronic configuration and types of elements: s-, p-, d-, f-blocks, periodic trends in properties of elements

Chemistry (I-PUC): Unit 04

Chemical bonding and molecular structure

Kossel-Lewis approach to chemical bonding, ionic or electrovalent bond, bond parameters, the valence shell electron pair repulsion (VDEPR) theory, valence bond theory, hybridization, molecular orbital theory
Bonding in some homonuclear diatomic molecules, hydrogen bonding

Chemistry (I-PUC): Unit 05

States of matter

Intermolecular forces, thermal energy, intermolecular forces vs. thermal interactions, the gaseous state, the gas laws, ideal gas equation, kinetic molecular theory of gases, behaviour of real gases: Deviation from

Chemistry (I-PUC): Unit 06

Thermodynamics

Thermodynamic tenus, applications, measurement of ∆U and ∆H: Calorimetry, enthalpy change, ∆H of a reaction, reaction enthalpy, enthalpies for different types of reactions, spontaneity

Chemistry (I-PUC): Unit 07

Equilibrium

Equilibrium in physical processes, equilibrium in chemical processes-dynamic equilibrium, law of chemical equilibrium and equilibrium constant, homogeneous equilibria, heterogeneous equilibria, applications of equilibrium constants
Relationship between equilibrium constant K, reaction quotient Q and Gibbs energy G, factors affecting equilibria, ionic equilibrium in solution, acids, bases, and salts, ionization of acids and bases, buffer solutions
Solubility equilibria of sparingly soluble salts

Chemistry (I-PUC): Unit 08

Redox reactions

Classical idea of redox reactions, oxidation and reduction reactions, redox reactions in terms of electron transfer reactions, oxidation number

Chemistry (I-PUC): Unit 09

Hydrogen

Position of hydrogen in the periodic table, hydrides, water, heavy water, D, O, dihydrogen as a fuel

Chemistry (I-PUC): Unit 10

The s-block elements

Group 1 elements: Alkali metals, general characteristics of the compounds of the alkali metals, anomalous properties of lithium, group 2 elements: Alkaline earth metals, general characteristics of compounds of the alkaline earth metals
Anomalous behaviour of beryllium, some important compounds of calcium Ca(OH)₂, CaSO₄

Chemistry (I-PUC): Unit 11

The p-block elements

Group 13 elements: The boron family, important trends and anomalous properties of boron, uses of boron and aluminium and their compounds, group 14 elements: The carbon family, important trends and anomalous behaviour of carbon, allotropes of carbon

Chemistry (I-PUC): Unit 12

Organic chemistry-some basic principles and techniques

General introduction, tetravalence of carbon: Shapes of organic compounds, structural representations of organic compounds, classification of organic compounds, nomenclature of organic compounds, isomerism
Fundamental concepts in organic reaction mechanism

Chemistry (I-PUC): Unit 13

Hydrocarbons

Classification, alkanes, alkenes, alkynes, aromatic hydrocarbon, carcinogenicity and toxicity

Chemistry (II-PUC): Unit 01

The solid state

General characteristics of solid state, amorphous and crystalline solids, classification of crystalline solids, crystal lattices and unit cells, number of atoms in a unit cell, close packed structures, packing efficiency
Calculations involving unit cell dimensions, imperfections in solids

Chemistry (II-PUC): Unit 02

Solutions

Types of solutions, expressing concentration of solutions, solubility, vapour pressure of-liquid solutions, ideal and non-ideal solutions, colligative properties and determination of molar mass

Chemistry (II-PUC): Unit 03

Electrochemistry

Electrochemical cell, Nernst equation, conductance of electrolytic solutions, electrolytic cells and electrolysis (excluding elementary idea of laws of electrolysis)

Chemistry (II-PUC): Unit 04

Chemical kinetics

Rate of a chemical reaction, factors influencing rate of a reaction, integrated rate equations

Chemistry (II-PUC): Unit 05

Surface chemistry

Adsorption, colloids, classification of colloids, colloids around us

Chemistry (II-PUC): Unit 06

The p-block elements

Group 15 elements, dinitrogen, ammonia, oxides of nitrogen (excluding structure), niitic acid, group 16 elements, dioxygen, simple oxides, ozone, sulphur-allotropic forms, sulphur dioxide, oxoacids of sulphur, sulphuric acid: Chemical properties, uses
Group 17 elements, chlorine, hydrogen chloride, oxoacids of halogens, interhalogen compounds, group 18 elements

Chemistry (II-PUC): Unit 07

The d-and f-block elements

Position in the periodic table, electronic configurations of the d-block elements, general properties of the transition elements (d-block), the lanthanoids: Electronicconfiguration, oxidation states, lanthanoids contraction, reasons, and consequences
The actinoids; actinoid contraction, some applications of d- and f-elements

Chemistry (II-PUC): Unit 08

Coordination compounds

Werner's theory of coordination compounds, definitions of some important terms pertaining to coordination compounds, nomenclature of coordination compounds, bonding in coordination compounds, bonding in metal carbonyls, stability of coordination compounds

Chemistry (II-PUC): Unit 09

Haloalkanes and Haloarenes

Classification, nomenclature, nature of C-X bound, methods of preparation, physical properties, chemical reactions

Chemistry (II-PUC): Unit 10

Alcohols, phenols and ethers

Classification, nomenclature, structure of functional groups, alcohols and phenols, ethers

Chemistry (II-PUC): Unit 11

Aldehydes, ketones and carboxylic acid

Nomenclature and structure of carbonyl group, preparation of aldehydes and ketones, physical properties, chemical reactions, uses of aldehydes and ketones, nomenclature and structure of carboxyl group, methods of preparation of carboxylic acids
Physical properties, chemical reactions, uses of carboxylic acids

Chemistry (II-PUC): Unit 12

Amines

Structure of amines, classification, nomenclature, preparation of amines, physical properties, chemical reactions

Chemistry (II-PUC): Unit 13

Biomolecules

Carbohydrates: Classification of carbohydrates, monosaccharides, preparation of glucose, structure of glucose, cyclic structure of glucose, structure of fructose, proteins, nucleic acids

Mathematics (I-PUC): Unit 01

Sets

Introduction, sets and their representation, empty set, finite and infinite sets, equal sets, subsets, power sets, universal sets, Venn diagram, operation on set, practical problems on union and intersection of two sets

Mathematics (I-PUC): Unit 02

Relations and Functions

Introduction, casrtesian products of sets, relations, functions, some functions and their graphs

Mathematics (I-PUC): Unit 03

Trignometric function

Introduction, angles trignometric functions, trignometric functions of sum and difference of two angles, principal solutions of trignometric equations

Mathematics (I-PUC): Unit 04

Principle of mathematical inductions

Introduction, motivation, the principle of mathematical induction

Mathematics (I-PUC): Unit 05

Complex numbers and quadratic equations

Introduction, complex number, algebra of complex number, the modulus and conjugate of a complex number, Argand plane

Mathematics (I-PUC): Unit 06

Linear inequalities

Introduction, inequalities, algebraic solutions of linear inequalities in one variable and their graphical representation, graphical solution of linear inequalities in two variables, solution of system of linear inequalities in two variables

Mathematics (I-PUC): Unit 07

Permutations and combination

Introduction, fundamental principal of counting, permutation, combination

Mathematics (I-PUC): Unit 08

Sequence and series

Introduction, sequence, series, arithmetic progression, geometric progression, relationship between A.M. and G.M.

Mathematics (I-PUC): Unit 09

Straight lines

Introduction, slope of a line: (i) Conditions for parallelism and perpendicularity of lines in terms of their slopes, (ii) angle between two lines, (iii) collinearity of three points, various forms of equation of the line, general equation of a line
Distance of a point from a line

Mathematics (I-PUC): Unit 10

Introduction to three-dimentional geometry

Introduction, coordinate axis and planes in three dimentional space, distance between two points, section formula

Mathematics (I-PUC): Unit 11

Limits and derivatives

Introduction, intuitive idea of derivatives, limits, limits of trignometric functions, derivatives

Mathematics (I-PUC): Unit 12

Statistics

Introduction, measures of dispersion, range, mean deviation, variance and standard deviation

Mathematics (I-PUC): Unit 13

Probability

Introduction, random experiments, event

Mathematics (II-PUC): Unit 01

Relations and Functions

Introduction, types of relations, types of functions, binary operations

Mathematics (II-PUC): Unit 02

Inverse trigonometric funvtions

Introduction, basic concepts, principal values

Mathematics (II-PUC): Unit 03

Matrices

Introduction, matrix, types of matrices, operations on matrices, transpose of a matrix, symmetric and Skew symmetric matrices, invertible matrices

Mathematics (II-PUC): Unit 04

Determinants

Introduction, determinant, area of a triangle, minors and cofactors, adjoint and inverse of a matrix, applications of determinants and matrices

Mathematics (II-PUC): Unit 05

Continuity and differentiability

Introduction, continuity, differentiability, exponential and logarithemic functions, logarithmic differentiation, derivatives of functions in parametric forms, second order derivative

Mathematics (II-PUC): Unit 06

Application of derivatives

Introduction, rate of change of quantities, increasing and decreasing functions, tangents and normals, maxima and minima

Mathematics (II-PUC): Unit 07

Integrals

Introduction, integration as an inverse process of differentiation, methods of integration, integrals of some particular functions, integration by partial fractions, integration by parts, definite integral, fundamental theorem of calculus
Evaluation of definite integrals by substitution, some properties of definite integrals

Mathematics (II-PUC): Unit 08

Applications of integrals

Introduction, area under simple curves

Mathematics (II-PUC): Unit 09

Differential equations

Introduction, basic concepts, particular solutions of differential equation, methods of solving first order, first degree differential equations

Mathematics (II-PUC): Unit 10

Vector algebra

Introduction, some basic concepts, types of vectors, addition of vectors, multiplication of a vector by a scalar, product of two vectors

Mathematics (II-PUC): Unit 11

Three dimensional geometry

Introduction, direction cosines and direction ratios of a line, equation of a line, equation of a line in space, shortest distance between two lines, plane, coplanarity of two lines, distance of a point from plane

Mathematics (II-PUC): Unit 12

Linear programming

Introduction, linear programming problem and its mathematical formulation, different, types of linear programming problems

Mathematics (II-PUC): Unit 13

Probability

Introduction, conditional probability, conditional theorem on probability, independent events, Baye's theorem

Biology (I-PUC): Unit 01

Diversity in the living world

The living world, biological classification, plant, kingdom, animal kingdom

Biology (I-PUC): Unit 02

Structural organisation in plants and animals

Morphology of flowering plants, anatomy of flowering plants, structural organisation in animals

Biology (I-PUC): Unit 03

Cell structure and function

Cell: The unit of life, biomolecules, cell cycle and cell division

Biology (I-PUC): Unit 04

Plant physiology

Transportation in plants, mineral nutrition, photosynthesis in higher plants, respiration in plants, plant growth and development

Biology (I-PUC): Unit 05

Human physiology

Digestion and absorption, breathing and exchange of gases, body fluids and circulation, excretory products, and their elimination, locomotion and movement, neural control and coordination, chemical coordination and integration

Biology (II-PUC): Unit 01

Reproduction

Reproduction in organisms, sexual reproduction, sexual reproduction in flowering plants, human reproduction, reproductive health

Biology (II-PUC): Unit 02

Genetics and evolution

Principles of inheritance and variation, molecular basic of inheritance

Biology (II-PUC): Unit 03

Biology in human welfare

Human health and disease, microbes in human welfare

Biology (II-PUC): Unit 04

Biotechnology

Biotechnology: Principles and process, biotechnology and its applications

Biology (II-PUC): Unit 05

Ecology

Organisms and populations, biodiversity and conservation

KCET B.Sc.(Hons) Agriculture Syllabus

Physics (I-PUC): Unit 01

Physical world

What is physic?, fundamental forces in nature

Physics (I-PUC): Unit 02

Units and measurement

Introduction, the international system of units, measurement of length, measurement of mass, measurement of time, accuracy, precisions of instruments and errors in measurements, significant figures, dimensions of physical quantities
Dimensional formulae and dimensional equations, dimensional analysis and its applications

Physics (I-PUC): Unit 03

Motion in a straight line

Introduction, position, path length and displacement, average velocity and average speed, instantenous velocity and speed, acceleration, kinematics equations for uniformly, accelerated motion, relative velocity

Physics (I-PUC): Unit 04

Motion in a plane

Introduction, scalars and vectors, multiplication of vectores by real numbers, additions and subtraction of vectors-graphical method, resolutions of vectors, vector addition-analytical method, motion in a plane
Motion in a plane with constant acceleration, relative velocity in two dimensions, projectile motion, uniform circular motion

Physics (I-PUC): Unit 05

Laws of motion

Introduction, conservation of momentum, equilibirium of a particle, common forces in mechanics, circular motion, solving problem in mechanics

Physics (I-PUC): Unit 06

Work, power, energy

Introduction, notions of work and kinetic energy: The work energy theorem, work, kinetic energy, work done by a variable force, the work energy theorem for a variable force, the concept of potential energy, the conservation of mechanical energy
The potential energy of a spring, various forms of energy: The law of conservation of energy, power, collisions

Physics (I-PUC): Unit 07

System of particles and rigid body

Introduction, centre of mass, motion of centre of mass, linear momentum of a system of particles, vector product of two vectors, angular velocity and its relation with linear velocity, torque and angular momentum, equilibrium of a rigid body
Moment of inertia, kinematics of rotational motion about a fixed axis, dynamics of rotational motion about a fixed axis, angular momentum in case of rotations about a fixed axis, rolling motion

Physics (I-PUC): Unit 08

Gravitation

Introduction, universal law of gravitation, the gravitational constant, acceleration due to gravity below and above the surface of earth, gravitational potential enrgy, escape speed, earth satellite, energy of an orbiting satellite
Geostationary and polar satellites, weightlessness

Physics (I-PUC): Unit 09

Mechanical properties of solids

Introduction, stress and strain, Hooke’s law, stress-strain curve, elastic moduli: Young’s modulus, determination of young’s modulus of the material wire, bulk modulus, applications of elastic behaviour of materials

Physics (I-PUC): Unit 10

Mechanical properties of fluids

Introduction, pressure, streamline flow, Bernoulli's principle, viscosity, surface tension

Physics (I-PUC): Unit 11

Thermal properties of matter

Introduction, measurement of temperature, ideal-gas equation and absolute temperature, thermal expansion, specific heat capacity, calorimetry, change of state, black body radiation, green house effect, Newton's law of coolings

Physics (I-PUC): Unit 12

Thermodynamics

Introduction, thermal equilibrium, zeroth law of thermodynamics, heat, intemal energy and work, first law of thermodynamics, specific heat capacity, thermodynamic state variables ant equation of state, thermodynamic processes
Second law of thermodyniamics, reversible and irreversible process, Camot engitie

Physics (I-PUC): Unit 13

Kinetic theory

Introduction, molecular nature of matter, behaviour of gases, kinetic theory of an ideal gas, law of equipartition of energy, specific heat capacity, mean free path

Physics (I-PUC): Unit 14

Oscillations

Introduction, periodic and oscillatory motions, simple harmonic motion, simple harmonic motion and uniform circular motion, velocity and acceleration in simple harmonic motion, force law for simple harmonic motion, energy in simple harmonic motion
Some systems executing simple harmonic motion, damped simple harmonic motion, forced oscillations and resonance

Physics (I-PUC): Unit 15

Waves

Introduction, transverse and longitudinal waves, displacement relation in a progressive wave, the speed of a travelling wave, the principle of superposition of waves, reflection of waves (except fundamental mode and harmonics), beats

Physics (II-PUC): Unit 01

Electric charges and fields

Introduction, electric charge, conductors and insulators, charging by induction, basic properties of electric charge, Coulomb’s law, forces between multiple charges, electric field, electric field lines, electric flux, electric dipole
Dipole in a uniform external field, continuous charge distribution, Gauss’s law, applications of Gauss’s law: Field due to infinitely long Straight uniformly charged wire. Field due to uniformly charged infinite plane sheet

Physics (II-PUC): Unit 02

Electrostatic potential and capacitance

Introduction, electrostatic potential, potential due to a point charge, potential due to an electric dipole, potential due to a system of charges, equipotential surfaces, potential energy of a system of charges, potential energy in an external field
Electrostatics of conductors, dielectrics and polarisation, capacitors and capacitance, the parallel plate capacitor, effect of dielectric on capacitance, combination of capacitors, energy stored in a capacitor

Physics (II-PUC): Unit 03

Current electricity

Introduction, electric current, electric currents in conductors, Ohm's law, drift of electons and the origin of resistivity, limitations of Ohm's law, temperature dependence of resistivity, electrical energy, power, cells, EMF, internal resistance
Cells in series and in parallel, Kirchhoff's rules, Wheatstone bridge, meter bridge, potentiometer

Physics (II-PUC): Unit 04

Moving charges and magnetism

Introduction, magnetic force, motion in a magnetic field, motion in combined electric and magnetic fields: Velocity selector, magnetic field due to a current element, Biot-Savart law, magnetic field on the axis of a circular current loop
Ampere’s circuital law, the solenoid and the toroid, force between two parallel currents, the ampere, torque on current loop, magnetic dipole, the moving coil galvanometer

Physics (II-PUC): Unit 05

Magnetism and matter

Introduction, the bar magnet: The magnetic field lines, magnetism and Gauss’s law, the earth’s magnetism, magnetisation and magnetic intensity

Physics (II-PUC): Unit 06

Electromagnetic induction

Introduction, the experiment of Faraday and Henry, magnetic flux, Faraday’s law of induction, Lenz’s law and conservation of energy, motional electromotive force, energy consideration: A quantitative study, eddy currents, inductance, A.C. generator

Physics (II-PUC): Unit 07

Alternating current

Introduction, A.C. voltage applied to a resistor, representation of A.C. current and voltage by ratating vectors-phasors, A.C. voltage applied to an inductor, A.C. voltage applied to a capacitor, A.C. voltage applied to a series LCR circuit
LC oscillations, transformers

Physics (II-PUC): Unit 08

Electromagnetic waves

Introduction, electromagnetic waves, electromagnetic spectrum

Physics (II-PUC): Unit 09

Ray optics and optical instruments

Introduction, refraction, total internal reflection, refraction at spherical surfaces and by lenses, refraction through a prism, some natural phenomena due to sunlight: The rainbow
Optical instruments (except resolving power microscope and astronomical telescope)

Physics (II-PUC): Unit 10

Wave optics

Introduction, Huygens principle, refraction and reflection of plane waves using Huygens principle, coherent and incoherent addition of waves, interference of light waves and young’s experiment
Diffraction: The single slit, seeing the single slit diffraction pattern, the validity of ray optics

Physics (II-PUC): Unit 11

Dual nature of radiation and matter

Introduction, electron emission photoelectric effect experimental study of photoelectric effect, photoelectric effect and wave theory of light, Einstein’s photoelectric equation: Energy quantum of radiation
Particle nature of light: The photon, wave nature of matter

Physics (II-PUC): Unit 12

Atoms

Introduction experiment, alpha particle scattering and Rutherford’s nuclear model of atom, atomic spectra, Bohr model of the hydrogen atom, the line spectra of the hydrogen atom, De Broglie’s explanation of Bohr’s second postulate of quantisation

Physics (II-PUC): Unit 13

Nuclei

Introduction, atomic masses and composition of nucleus, size of the nucleus, mass energy and nuclear binding energy (except binding energy per nucleon and its variation with mass number), nuclear force, nuclear energy

Physics (II-PUC): Unit 14

Semiconductor electronics: materials, devices and simple circuits

Introduction, classification of metals, conductors and semiconductors, intrinsic semiconductor, extrinsic semiconductor, p-n junction, semiconductor diode, application of junction diode as a rectifier, special purpose p-n junction diodes
Optoelectronic junction devices, digital electronics and logic gates

Chemistry (I-PUC): Unit 01

Some basic concepts of chemistry

Importance of chemistry, properties of matter and their measurement, uncertainty in measurement, atomic and molecular masses, mole concept and molecular masses, percentage composition, stiochiometry and stiochiometric calculations

Chemistry (I-PUC): Unit 02

Structure of atom

Developments leading to the Bohr's model of atom, Bohr's model for hydrogen atom, towards quantum mechanical model of the atom, quantum mechanical model of atom

Chemistry (I-PUC): Unit 03

Classification of elements and periodicity in properties

Modern periodic law and the present form of the periodic table, nomen cloture of elements with atomic numbers> 100, electric configuration of elements and the periodic table
Electronic configuration and types of elements: s-, p-, d-, f-blocks, periodic trends in properties of elements

Chemistry (I-PUC): Unit 04

Chemical bonding and molecular structure

Kossel-Lewis approach to chemical bonding, ionic or electrovalent bond, bond parameters, the valence shell electron pair repulsion (VDEPR) theory, valence bond theory, hybridization, molecular orbital theory
Bonding in some homonuclear diatomic molecules, hydrogen bonding

Chemistry (I-PUC): Unit 05

States of matter

Intermolecular forces, thermal energy, intermolecular forces vs. thermal interactions, the gaseous state, the gas laws, ideal gas equation, kinetic molecular theory of gases, behaviour of real gases: Deviation from

Chemistry (I-PUC): Unit 06

Thermodynamics

Thermodynamic tenus, applications, measurement of ∆U and ∆H: Calorimetry, enthalpy change, ∆H of a reaction, reaction enthalpy, enthalpies for different types of reactions, spontaneity

Chemistry (I-PUC): Unit 07

Equilibrium

Equilibrium in physical processes, equilibrium in chemical processes-dynamic equilibrium, law of chemical equilibrium and equilibrium constant, homogeneous equilibria, heterogeneous equilibria, applications of equilibrium constants
Relationship between equilibrium constant K, reaction quotient Q and Gibbs energy G, factors affecting equilibria, ionic equilibrium in solution, acids, bases, and salts, ionization of acids and bases, buffer solutions
Solubility equilibria of sparingly soluble salts

Chemistry (I-PUC): Unit 08

Redox reactions

Classical idea of redox reactions, oxidation and reduction reactions, redox reactions in terms of electron transfer reactions, oxidation number

Chemistry (I-PUC): Unit 09

Hydrogen

Position of hydrogen in the periodic table, hydrides, water, heavy water, D, O, dihydrogen as a fuel

Chemistry (I-PUC): Unit 10

The s-block elements

Group 1 elements: Alkali metals, general characteristics of the compounds of the alkali metals, anomalous properties of lithium, group 2 elements: Alkaline earth metals, general characteristics of compounds of the alkaline earth metals
Anomalous behaviour of beryllium, some important compounds of calcium Ca(OH)₂, CaSO₄

Chemistry (I-PUC): Unit 11

The p-block elements

Group 13 elements: The boron family, important trends and anomalous properties of boron, uses of boron and aluminium and their compounds, group 14 elements: The carbon family, important trends and anomalous behaviour of carbon, allotropes of carbon

Chemistry (I-PUC): Unit 12

Organic chemistry-some basic principles and techniques

General introduction, tetravalence of carbon: Shapes of organic compounds, structural representations of organic compounds, classification of organic compounds, nomenclature of organic compounds, isomerism
Fundamental concepts in organic reaction mechanism

Chemistry (I-PUC): Unit 13

Hydrocarbons

Classification, alkanes, alkenes, alkynes, aromatic hydrocarbon, carcinogenicity and toxicity

Chemistry (II-PUC): Unit 01

The solid state

General characteristics of solid state, amorphous and crystalline solids, classification of crystalline solids, crystal lattices and unit cells, number of atoms in a unit cell, close packed structures, packing efficiency
Calculations involving unit cell dimensions, imperfections in solids

Chemistry (II-PUC): Unit 02

Solutions

Types of solutions, expressing concentration of solutions, solubility, vapour pressure of-liquid solutions, ideal and non-ideal solutions, colligative properties and determination of molar mass

Chemistry (II-PUC): Unit 03

Electrochemistry

Electrochemical cell, Nernst equation, conductance of electrolytic solutions, electrolytic cells and electrolysis (excluding elementary idea of laws of electrolysis)

Chemistry (II-PUC): Unit 04

Chemical kinetics

Rate of a chemical reaction, factors influencing rate of a reaction, integrated rate equations

Chemistry (II-PUC): Unit 05

Surface chemistry

Adsorption, colloids, classification of colloids, colloids around us

Chemistry (II-PUC): Unit 06

The p-block elements

Group 15 elements, dinitrogen, ammonia, oxides of nitrogen (excluding structure), niitic acid, group 16 elements, dioxygen, simple oxides, ozone, sulphur-allotropic forms, sulphur dioxide, oxoacids of sulphur, sulphuric acid: Chemical properties, uses
Group 17 elements, chlorine, hydrogen chloride, oxoacids of halogens, interhalogen compounds, group 18 elements

Chemistry (II-PUC): Unit 07

The d-and f-block elements

Position in the periodic table, electronic configurations of the d-block elements, general properties of the transition elements (d-block), the lanthanoids: Electronicconfiguration, oxidation states, lanthanoids contraction, reasons, and consequences
The actinoids; actinoid contraction, some applications of d- and f-elements

Chemistry (II-PUC): Unit 08

Coordination compounds

Werner's theory of coordination compounds, definitions of some important terms pertaining to coordination compounds, nomenclature of coordination compounds, bonding in coordination compounds, bonding in metal carbonyls, stability of coordination compounds

Chemistry (II-PUC): Unit 09

Haloalkanes and Haloarenes

Classification, nomenclature, nature of C-X bound, methods of preparation, physical properties, chemical reactions

Chemistry (II-PUC): Unit 10

Alcohols, phenols and ethers

Classification, nomenclature, structure of functional groups, alcohols and phenols, ethers

Chemistry (II-PUC): Unit 11

Aldehydes, ketones and carboxylic acid

Nomenclature and structure of carbonyl group, preparation of aldehydes and ketones, physical properties, chemical reactions, uses of aldehydes and ketones, nomenclature and structure of carboxyl group, methods of preparation of carboxylic acids
Physical properties, chemical reactions, uses of carboxylic acids

Chemistry (II-PUC): Unit 12

Amines

Structure of amines, classification, nomenclature, preparation of amines, physical properties, chemical reactions

Chemistry (II-PUC): Unit 13

Biomolecules

Carbohydrates: Classification of carbohydrates, monosaccharides, preparation of glucose, structure of glucose, cyclic structure of glucose, structure of fructose, proteins, nucleic acids

Mathematics (I-PUC): Unit 01

Sets

Introduction, sets and their representation, empty set, finite and infinite sets, equal sets, subsets, power sets, universal sets, Venn diagram, operation on set, practical problems on union and intersection of two sets

Mathematics (I-PUC): Unit 02

Relations and Functions

Introduction, casrtesian products of sets, relations, functions, some functions and their graphs

Mathematics (I-PUC): Unit 03

Trignometric function

Introduction, angles trignometric functions, trignometric functions of sum and difference of two angles, principal solutions of trignometric equations

Mathematics (I-PUC): Unit 04

Principle of mathematical inductions

Introduction, motivation, the principle of mathematical induction

Mathematics (I-PUC): Unit 05

Complex numbers and quadratic equations

Introduction, complex number, algebra of complex number, the modulus and conjugate of a complex number, Argand plane

Mathematics (I-PUC): Unit 06

Linear inequalities

Introduction, inequalities, algebraic solutions of linear inequalities in one variable and their graphical representation, graphical solution of linear inequalities in two variables, solution of system of linear inequalities in two variables

Mathematics (I-PUC): Unit 07

Permutations and combination

Introduction, fundamental principal of counting, permutation, combination

Mathematics (I-PUC): Unit 08

Sequence and series

Introduction, sequence, series, arithmetic progression, geometric progression, relationship between A.M. and G.M.

Mathematics (I-PUC): Unit 09

Straight lines

Introduction, slope of a line: (i) Conditions for parallelism and perpendicularity of lines in terms of their slopes, (ii) angle between two lines, (iii) collinearity of three points, various forms of equation of the line, general equation of a line
Distance of a point from a line

Mathematics (I-PUC): Unit 10

Introduction to three-dimentional geometry

Introduction, coordinate axis and planes in three dimentional space, distance between two points, section formula

Mathematics (I-PUC): Unit 11

Limits and derivatives

Introduction, intuitive idea of derivatives, limits, limits of trignometric functions, derivatives

Mathematics (I-PUC): Unit 12

Statistics

Introduction, measures of dispersion, range, mean deviation, variance and standard deviation

Mathematics (I-PUC): Unit 13

Probability

Introduction, random experiments, event

Mathematics (II-PUC): Unit 01

Relations and Functions

Introduction, types of relations, types of functions, binary operations

Mathematics (II-PUC): Unit 02

Inverse trigonometric funvtions

Introduction, basic concepts, principal values

Mathematics (II-PUC): Unit 03

Matrices

Introduction, matrix, types of matrices, operations on matrices, transpose of a matrix, symmetric and Skew symmetric matrices, invertible matrices

Mathematics (II-PUC): Unit 04

Determinants

Introduction, determinant, area of a triangle, minors and cofactors, adjoint and inverse of a matrix, applications of determinants and matrices

Mathematics (II-PUC): Unit 05

Continuity and differentiability

Introduction, continuity, differentiability, exponential and logarithemic functions, logarithmic differentiation, derivatives of functions in parametric forms, second order derivative

Mathematics (II-PUC): Unit 06

Application of derivatives

Introduction, rate of change of quantities, increasing and decreasing functions, tangents and normals, maxima and minima

Mathematics (II-PUC): Unit 07

Integrals

Introduction, integration as an inverse process of differentiation, methods of integration, integrals of some particular functions, integration by partial fractions, integration by parts, definite integral, fundamental theorem of calculus
Evaluation of definite integrals by substitution, some properties of definite integrals

Mathematics (II-PUC): Unit 08

Applications of integrals

Introduction, area under simple curves

Mathematics (II-PUC): Unit 09

Differential equations

Introduction, basic concepts, particular solutions of differential equation, methods of solving first order, first degree differential equations

Mathematics (II-PUC): Unit 10

Vector algebra

Introduction, some basic concepts, types of vectors, addition of vectors, multiplication of a vector by a scalar, product of two vectors

Mathematics (II-PUC): Unit 11

Three dimensional geometry

Introduction, direction cosines and direction ratios of a line, equation of a line, equation of a line in space, shortest distance between two lines, plane, coplanarity of two lines, distance of a point from plane

Mathematics (II-PUC): Unit 12

Linear programming

Introduction, linear programming problem and its mathematical formulation, different, types of linear programming problems

Mathematics (II-PUC): Unit 13

Probability

Introduction, conditional probability, conditional theorem on probability, independent events, Baye's theorem

Biology (I-PUC): Unit 01

Diversity in the living world

The living world, biological classification, plant, kingdom, animal kingdom

Biology (I-PUC): Unit 02

Structural organisation in plants and animals

Morphology of flowering plants, anatomy of flowering plants, structural organisation in animals

Biology (I-PUC): Unit 03

Cell structure and function

Cell: The unit of life, biomolecules, cell cycle and cell division

Biology (I-PUC): Unit 04

Plant physiology

Transportation in plants, mineral nutrition, photosynthesis in higher plants, respiration in plants, plant growth and development

Biology (I-PUC): Unit 05

Human physiology

Digestion and absorption, breathing and exchange of gases, body fluids and circulation, excretory products, and their elimination, locomotion and movement, neural control and coordination, chemical coordination and integration

Biology (II-PUC): Unit 01

Reproduction

Reproduction in organisms, sexual reproduction, sexual reproduction in flowering plants, human reproduction, reproductive health

Biology (II-PUC): Unit 02

Genetics and evolution

Principles of inheritance and variation, molecular basic of inheritance

Biology (II-PUC): Unit 03

Biology in human welfare

Human health and disease, microbes in human welfare

Biology (II-PUC): Unit 04

Biotechnology

Biotechnology: Principles and process, biotechnology and its applications

Biology (II-PUC): Unit 05

Ecology

Organisms and populations, biodiversity and conservation

KCET 2025 Preparation Tips

Candidates appearing for the KCET entrance exam 2025 should be prepared well before the exam. As there is plenty of time available for the preparation of KCET 2025, candidates should prepare a strong study strategy to crack their exams. But the major question is what to study, how to study, and from where to study. Careers360 presents you with a few strong preparation tips for KCET 2025 that will help you to crack your exam in one go that too with a good rank.

As a first step, pick your KCET syllabus and read it properly
Know the paper pattern
Get good yet limited preparation books for KCET 2025
Prepare a practical study schedule
Attempt as many previous year’s papers and KCET mock tests as possible
Give due time for revision

Best books for KCET 2025 Preparation

The list of best books to prepare for the KCET 2025 exam is given in the tables as under,

KCET 2025 Best Books: Mathematics

Book Name	Author
Ncert Book - Class 11 & 12	-
CET	Bosco
MCQ by Asit Das Gupta Mathematics	Dinesh
Mathematics for 1st Year PUC	Dr. PG Umarani

Best Books for KCET: Chemistry

Book Name	Author
Ncert Book - 11th & 12th Class	-
Modern’s Abc of Chemistry, Part 1 and Part 2	S.P. Jauhar
New Course Chemistry	Pradeep
Chemistry for 1st Year PUC	Prof. Somashekara Prasad

KCET Best Books: Physics

Book Name	Author
Ncert Book - Class 11 & 12	-
Physics for 1st Year PUC	AS Govind
Physics for Karnataka CET and COMEDK	K. L. Gomber and K. L. Gogia
Fundamentals of Physics	S Chand
Pradeep’s Fundamental Physics (Class 11 and 12)	-

KCET 2025 Admit Card

Karnataka Examination Authority released the KCET 2025 admit card on April 6, 2025. The KCET admit card 2025 download link has been updated on the official website, cetonline.karnataka.gov.in. Registered candidates have to provide the credentials such as the application number and password to download the admit card. Karnataka CET hall ticket comprises the candidate's name, centre address, roll number, exam date, exam timings, and exam day guidelines. Candidates must carry the KCET admit card and a valid photo ID to the test centre. Below are the steps to download the KCET hall ticket.

How to download KCET admit card 2025?

Visit KEA official website
Click on the “KCET 2025 Admit Card” link.
Enter your application number and password.
Enter the code.
Click on the “Download Admit Card” button.

Note: Take 2 printouts of the KCET admit card and save it for future reference.

The KCET Admit Card looks like this

KCET_admit_card

KCET Exam Day Guidelines

Note- Candidates must check all the details mentioned in their KCET admit card carefully and contact the authorities in case of any discrepancy.

KCET 2025 Answer Key

KEA has provided final answer key of KCET 2025 on April 25, 2025. According to the notification, there are changes in physics and chemistry, while the maths answer key KCET remains the same. The authority has activated the KCET 2025 revised answer key link on the official website. The KCET answer key was available in pdf format. Candidates can use the KCET answer key pdf to verify their answers and predict the probable scores. Moreover, candidates can also challenge the answer key in case of any error in the keys. The answer key challenge window will be available till April 22, 5 PM. Below are the steps to download the answer key of KCET 2025.

How to download KCET 2025 answer key?

Open the official website of Karnataka CET
Click on the “KCET Answer Key 2025” link.
KCET answer key PDF will open up.
Take the printout of this answer key
Verify your answers.
Calculate your expected scores.

How to raise objections to provisional KCET answer key 2025?

Candidates can challenge the provisional answer key of KCET if they find any discrepancy. Candidates can follow the steps mentioned below to challenge the provisional answer key:

The candidates must log in using their CET number and date of birth to raise objections against the answer key. Non-applicants are also allowed to raise objections.
While raising objections, the subject, version code, and question paper have to be correctly selected.
The authorities will verify their and the final answer key is accordingly released.

KCET Answer Key 2025

Physics	KCET 2025 Physics Answer Key
Chemistry	KCET 2025 Chemistry Answer Key
Maths	KCET 2025 Mathematics Answer Key
Biology	KCET Biology Answer Key 2025

KCET 2024 Answer key

KCET 2024 Biology Provisional Answer Key

KCET 2024 Maths Provisional Answer Key

KCET 2024 Chemistry Provisional Answer Key

KCET 2024 Physics Provisional Answer Key

KCET 2023 Answer key

KCET Chemistry answer key 2023	KCET Physics answer key 2023
KCET Biology answer key 2023	KCET Maths answer key 2023

KCET 2021 Answer Key

Subjects	KCET answer Key (Provisional)
Biology	KCET 2021 Biology Answer Key
Mathematics	KCET 2021 Maths Answer Key
Physics	KCET 2021 Physics Answer Key
Chemistry	KCET 2021 Chemistry Answer Key

KCET 2020 Answer Key

Subjects	Final Answer Key Link
Mathematics	KCET 2020 Maths Answer Key
Physics	KCET 2020 Physics Answer Key
Chemistry	KCET 2020 Chemistry Answer Key
Biology	KCET 2020 Biology Answer Key

KCET 2025 Result

The authorities will announce the Karnataka CET 2025 result on the official website. Candidates have to provide their application number and password to check the results of KCET 2025. The result will be available in the form of KCET scorecards. Candidates can check the result to know the minimum score secured in the Karnataka UGCET exam. Follow the steps mentioned below to download the KCET result pdf.

How To Download Result 2025

Visit the official website of KCET
Click on the “KCET 2025 Result” link.
Enter your registration number and password.
Click on “Download KCET Result”.
Take the printout of the result of KCET.

Previous Year KCET Toppers

Name of candidate	Total
Vignesh Natraj	97.889%
Arjun Krishna Swami	97.5%
Samrush Shetty	97.167%
Sumedh SS	97.056%
Madhav Surya	96.237%

KCET 2022 toppers list

KCET Toppers	Marks secured
Apoorv Tandon	98.611%
Siddhartha Singh	98.334%
Atmakuri Venkata Madhi	98.111%
Shishir RK	97.945%
Vishal Bysani	97.5%
Saagar	97.5%
Mahesh Kumar V	97.167%
Siddarth GV	97.056%
Sathvik V	96.834%

KCET 2021 Toppers

Rank 1 - Rakshith M
Rank 2 - Shubhan R
Rank 3 - M Shashank Balaji
Rank 4 - Shashank P
Rank 5 - Sandeepan Naskar
Rank 6 - Nakul Abhay Bapat
Rank 7 - S Srivas
Rank 8 - Advaith Prasad Curpod
Rank 9 - Gaureesha Kajampady
Rank 10 - Deepit S Patil

KCET 2025 Cutoff

KEA will release the KCET 2025 cutoff online. The cutoff of KCET 2025 will be released after each round of the counselling process. The cutoff will be available as opening and closing ranks. Candidates with high rank will have a high chance of admission to the KCET participating institutes. The cutoff will vary for each category and institute. The authority will consider various factors to determine the KCET cutoff 2025. Below is the previous year KCET cutoff.

KCET cutoff 2024

KCET 2024 Cutoff	KCET 2024 cutoff HK
KCET 2024 second extended round cutoff General	KCET 2024 second extended round cutoff HK
KCET 2024 final cutoff for round 2 General	KCET 2024 final cutoff for round 2 HK
KCET round 2 cutoff 2024 for General	KCET 2024 round 2 cutoff for HK
KCET round 1 cutoff 2024 for General	KCET 2024 round 1 cutoff for HK
KCET 2024 first round provisional cutoff for General	KCET 2024 first round provisional cutoff for HK
KCET 2024 second mock round cutoff for General	KCET 2024 second mock round cutoff for HK
KCET 2024 mock round cutoff for General	KCET 2024 mock round cutoff for HK

KCET 2023 Cutoff

Rounds	KCET 2023 Cutoff	KCET 2023 Cutoff HK
Round 1	KCET round 1 cutoff	KCET round 1 cutoff hk
Mock Round	KCET mock cutoff 2023	KCET mock cutoff 2023 for HK

KCET 2022 cutoff

Stream	General	Hyderabad Karnataka
Mock round	KCET 2022 mock round cutoff	KCET 2022 mock round cutoff HK
Round 1	KCET 2022 round 1 cutoff	KCET 2022 round 1 cutoff HK
Round 2	KCET 2022 round 2 cutoff	KCET 2022 round 2 cutoff HK
2nd extended round	KCET 2022 second extended round cutoff	KCET 2022 second extended round cutoff HK

KCET 2025 Counselling Process

KEA commenced the KCET 2025 counselling online. The authority is conducting the KCET 2925 offline document verification belonging to clauses except a &y and special category from May 5 to 15, 2025. The KCET 2025 Marks entry window has also been opened on May 7, 2025. The last date for the 12th marks entry is yet to be announced. The notification regarding the KCET counselling 2025 has been updated on the official website, cetonline.karnataka.gov.in.

Candidates who qualify the KCET exam will be able to participate in the counselling process. The Karnataka CET counselling process comprises document verification, registration, choice filling, seat allotment, and reporting to the institutes. Candidates can check the detailed step-by-step procedure for KCET counselling 2025 below:

Step 1 - Document Verification and Registration- Candidates will have to get their documents verified at the specified centres. Candidates will be given a unique ID and password after successful verification.

Step 2 - Choice Filling and Locking- Next, candidates will have to log in to the system using the User Id and password. After login, candidates will have to fill in their choices of institutes and courses. Candidates will be allowed to add, modify, and delete choices. Candidates must lock their choices before the last date otherwise the system will automatically lock the choices. No changes can be made to the choices after locking.

Step 3 - Allotment of Seats- After this, the authorities will first release the mock seat allotment result of KCET. The mock allotment is conducted to let the candidates know their chances of admission based on their merit and preferred seats. The candidates will be able to change their choices after the mock allotment result is announced. Candidates will be able to check their allotment status in online mode by logging in using their CET number.

Step 4 - Reporting at Allotted Institutes- The candidates who will be allotted seats will have to report to the allotted institute to confirm their seat and payment of admission fees.

The process will be held offline and will be held at the KEA office, Malleswaram, Bangalore. Candidates belonging to NCC, sports, defence, ex-defence, scouts and guides, CAPF, ex-CAPF and Anglo-Indian categories must submit the documents as per the day wise schedule.

Along with the special category certificates, students should also submit the final printout of the application form and KCET 2025 hall ticket copy. Candidates claiming eligibility under NCC and SPORTS should also submit a photocopy of the study certificates as per the brochure issued by the head of the educational institution for having studied and passed the qualifying examination in the state of Karnataka.

Also, candidates claiming the benefit under various special categories should submit the relevant original special category certificates along with the two sets of copies compulsorily as per the schedule. Along with this, students should also have three photocopies of their KCET 2025 admission tickets.

Check: KCET Fee Structure

Documents Required at KCET 2025 counselling

Karnataka Common Entrance Test 2025

Printout of KCET 2025 application form
Original copy of the challan as a proof of payment
KCET 2025 admit card
Class 10th/SSLC marksheet
2nd PUC / 12th standard marks sard
Study certificate counter signed by the concerned BEO/DDPI
Two recent passport size photographs
Income certificate obtained from concerned Tahasildar (for supernumerary seats)
Kannada medium study certificate counter signed by the concerned BEO (for kannada medium)
Rural study certificate counter signed by the concerned BEO and a verification certificate (only for GM candidates)
Caste certificate/caste income certificate/income certificate (if applicable)
Candidates claiming hyderabad-karnataka region reservation (article 371 (j)) must submit the certificate
Domicile certificate (if applicable)
Affidavit for candidate's claiming eligibility under horanadu and gadinadu kannadiga clauses
Identity card issued by the jurisdictional deputy commissioner/district magistrate/rehabilitation commissioner, for reservation of government seats under jammu & kashmiri migrants quota

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. Is 5000 a good rank in KCET?

A score of 160 or above is generally considered good in KCET, with a rank between 1 and 5,000 being highly regarded.

2. Can I raise challenges against the KCET 2025 answer key?

Yes. Candidates were able to raise their challenges against the provisional KCET answer key till April 22, 5 PM.

3. When will the KCET 2025 answer key be available?

Final KCET answer key 2025 release date is April 25, 2025.

4. What will happen if I am unable to submit my category certificate for reservation at the time of document verification? Will my candidature be cancelled?

No, your candidature will not be cancelled but you will not be considered for reservation. You will be considered as a General category candidate.

5. How can I check my KCET result 2025?

Candidates can check KCET exam results through the official website by entering their registration number.

6. What is the syllabus of KCET 2025?

KCET syllabus is based on the syllabus of the first and second Pre-University Courses (PUC) as specified by the Department of Pre-University Education of Karnataka State.

7. I have studied in Karnataka from Class 1st to 7th, am I eligible for KCET 2025?

No, you are eligible for KCET 2025 as 7 years of education in Karnataka should include class 10th or 12th.

8. I have passed only class 11th & 12th from Karnataka but my parents are from the state and they have studied more than 7 years here. Will I be eligible to apply for KCET 2025?

Yes, you are eligible for KCET. You will be required to produce supporting documents at the time of document verification.

9. What is the marking scheme of KCET 2025?

Each question in KCET will carry 1 mark. There is no negative marking for wrong answers.

10. Is KCET an offline or online exam?

KCET is an offline exam i.e pen-paper-based exam.

11. What is the minimum eligibility criteria of KCET 2025?

Candidates must have passed the 12th standard exam with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects and any of the optional subjects- Chemistry/ Biotechnology / Biology/ Electronics/ Computer to be eligible for KCET. Also, candidates should have studied for a minimum of 7 years and passed from a recognized institute in Karnataka.

12. How can I apply for KCET 2025?

To apply for KCET 2025, candidates had to fill out the application form available on the official website, cetonline.karnataka.gov.in.

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Questions related to KCET

Have a question related to KCET ?

In kcet out of 180 56 marks what is the ranking

With a KCET 2025 score of 56 out of 180 , your expected rank will depend significantly on your 2nd PUC (Class 12) PCM percentage , as the final KCET rank is calculated using a 50:50 weightage between KCET marks and board exam marks.

Estimated KCET 2025 Rank for 56 Marks

Based on previous years' trends, here's an approximate rank range corresponding to 56 KCET marks, depending on your 2nd PUC PCM percentage:

95–90% in 2nd PUC : Expected rank between 50,001 and 61,000
90–80% : Expected rank between 61,001 and 93,000
80–70% : Expected rank between 93,001 and 1,47,000
70–60% : Expected rank between 1,47,001 and 1,85,000

These are general estimates based on past data and may vary slightly each year.

Factors Influencing Your Rank

Board Exam Performance : Higher 2nd PUC PCM percentage improves your rank.
Category Reservation : Reserved categories like OBC, SC, ST have relaxed cutoffs.
Seat Availability : Varies by course and institution; affects cutoffs and closing ranks.

Potential Colleges and Courses

With a rank in the above range, you may consider:

BMS Institute of Technology and Management : Mechanical Engineering
Dayananda Sagar College of Engineering : Electrical and Electronics
PES University (South Campus) : Biotechnology
Acharya Institute of Technology : Mechanical Engineering

These branches typically have higher closing ranks and better availability for moderate KCET scores.

Next Steps

Calculate Your Final Score using: Final score= (KCET Marks Percentage + 2nd PUC PCM Percentage) / 2
Use KCET Rank Predictors available online to estimate your exact rank.
Register for KCET Counseling and list your preferred colleges and branches wisely.
Keep Backup Options Ready in case your rank doesn't meet the expected cutoff for preferred courses.

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Mayumi DAS 06 May 2025

Out of 180 56 in kcet my ranking

With 56 out of 180 marks in KCET 2025 , your expected rank will depend on your 2nd PUC (Class 12) PCM percentage , as the final KCET rank is calculated using a 50:50 weightage between KCET marks and board exam marks.

If your 2nd PUC PCM percentage is 95%–90% , your rank could be in the range of 50,000 to 61,000 .
If your 2nd PUC PCM percentage is 90%–80% , your rank might range from 61,000 to 93,000 .
If your 2nd PUC PCM percentage is 80%–70% , your rank could be between 93,000 to 1,47,000 .
If your 2nd PUC PCM percentage is 70%–60% , your rank could fall between 1,47,000 to 1,85,000 .

These are approximate estimates based on previous years' data. The actual rank can vary each year.

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Mayumi DAS 06 May 2025

i have scorred 288 in pcm and 137 in kcet what will be my rank 2025 kcet

With 137 marks in KCET 2025 and 288 marks in your 2nd PUC (Class 12) PCM , your final normalized score would be approximately 212.5 marks .

Estimated KCET 2025 Rank

Based on previous years' data, a final score of 212.5 marks typically corresponds to a KCET rank between 1,000 and 3,000 . This estimate is based on the assumption that the normalization process and overall competition levels remain consistent with previous years.

Factors Influencing Your Rank

Normalization Process : The final KCET rank is calculated using a 50:50 weightage between your KCET marks and your 2nd PUC PCM percentage.
Board Exam Performance : Your 2nd PUC PCM percentage plays a significant role in determining your final score.
Category Reservation : If you belong to a reserved category (e.g., OBC, SC, ST), you may benefit from category-specific cutoffs and reservations.
Seat Availability : The number of seats available in your desired course and college can affect the closing ranks.

Next Steps

Participate in KCET Counseling : Register for the KCET counseling process and fill in your preferred choices based on your estimated rank.
Explore Alternative Options : If your rank doesn't meet the cutoff for your desired course or college, consider other institutions or related courses with lower cutoffs.
Stay Updated : Keep an eye on official announcements from the Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) for the release of official ranks and further counseling procedures. https://engineering.careers360.com/articles/kcet-marks-vs-rank

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Mayumi DAS 06 May 2025

i got 90 marks in kcet and 279/300 in 2nd pu . can i get veterinary seat in gadag college? and i belong to sc category

Based on your KCET score of 90 marks and 279/300 in 2nd PU, and considering you belong to the SC category , your chances of securing a veterinary seat at Veterinary College, Gadag are as follows:

KCET 2025 Expected Cutoff for SC Category at Gadag

According to the latest data, the expected KCET cutoff for the SC category at Veterinary College, Gadag, is between 8,200 and 8,300 .

Estimating Your KCET Rank

While the exact rank corresponding to a score of 90 marks can vary, previous years' trends suggest that a score of 90 typically translates to a rank between 6,000 and 8,000 for SC category candidates.

Conclusion

Given your estimated rank of approximately 6,000 to 8,000 , you are likely to fall within or just above the expected cutoff range for the SC category at Veterinary College, Gadag. Therefore, there is a strong possibility of securing a veterinary seat at this college.

Recommendations

Apply Promptly : Ensure you complete the application process as soon as possible to enhance your chances.
Monitor Official Updates : Keep an eye on the official website (https://cetonline.karnataka.gov.in/kea/) for the release of cutoff ranks and seat allotment results.
Prepare for Counseling : Be ready with all necessary documents and information for the counseling process to avoid any delays.

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Mayumi DAS 06 May 2025

How to check kcet ranking in advance

You can't check the exact KCET rank in advance , but you can predict it using your expected marks with KCET Rank Predictors.

Steps:

Visit: https://engineering.careers360.com/kcet-rank-predictor
Enter your KCET score , board marks , and category
Click submit to see your predicted rank range

Note: Final rank depends on both CET marks (50%) and Class 12th marks (50%).

Hope this helps you!

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Physics (I-PUC)

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Biology (I-PUC)

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Physics (I-PUC)

Physics (II-PUC)

Chemistry (I-PUC)

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Mathematics (I-PUC)

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Biology (I-PUC)

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