Karnataka PGCET 2023 MBA Cut Off: Dates, Determining Factors, Previous Year Cutoffs, Counselling

Karnataka PGCET 2023 MBA Cut Off: Admissions are based on the Karnataka PGCET 2023 MBA cutoff ranks, which is the minimum rank a candidate must score for admission to a particular college or course. Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) releases the cutoff ranks for the PGCET MBA 2023 exam on the official KEA website kea.kar.nic.in. The Karnataka PGCET counselling 2023 is being conducted now. The Karnataka PGCET option entry 2023 for the first round is being held from January 16 to January 20, 2024. The Karnataka PGCET 2023 first-round seat allotment results will be made available on January 20, and the exercising of choices after first-round seat allotment will take place from January 20-22, 2024.

KEA also releases the previous year's cutoff ranks for PGCET MBA on its official website. However, KEA has notified that the Karnataka PGCET 2023 Previous Year cutoffs are suitable for a candidate's information ONLY and they should not be used to derive any inference about the college or course availability. This means that the previous year's cutoffs can be used to get an idea of the cutoff rank required for MBA course 2023-24 admissions in Karnataka. However, a student should not consider their admission guaranteed based on the previous year's cutoffs. The MBA cutoff for Karnataka PGCET 2023 is released separately for other courses.

Karnataka PGCET 2023 MBA is an entrance exam conducted for admission to all the MBA colleges in Karnataka. The Karnataka PGCET MBA 2023 exam was conducted on September 24, 2023. The Karnataka PGCET result 2023 was declared on November 22, 2023. The participating institutes will release the Karnataka PGCET Cutoff 2023 before the counselling process. This article provides the candidates with in-depth information about the category-wise Karnataka PGCET MBA 2023 cutoffs.

Also Read:List of MBA Colleges Accepting Karnataka PGCET 2023

Karnataka PGCET 2023 MBA Cutoff Overview

The overview of the Karnataka PGCET 2023 MBA cutoff released by KEA is provided below:

• The Karnataka PGCET 2023 MBA cutoff will be made available college-wise, subject-wise, and category-wise.
• Cut-off ranks differ for each institution and for each subject that these colleges offer.
• The last rank that determines whether admission to a certain college is granted is known as the Karnataka PGCET cut-off.
• Karnataka increases or decreases the PGCET cutoff level every year in accordance with exam and competition levels.

Karnataka PGCET MBA 2023 Cutoff Dates

The timeline for the Karnataka PGCET MBA 2023 cutoff availability starts after the declaration of Karnataka PGCET MBA 2023 Results. KEA has not declared the release dates for PGCET 2023 cutoff. The following table will be updated once the official schedule is available.

Event	Dates
Karnataka PGCET MBA 2023 Exam Date	September 24, 2023
Karnataka PGCET MBA 2023 Result Declaration	November 22, 2023
Karnataka PGCET MBA 2023 Cutoff Release	After result declaration
Karnataka PGCET MBA 2023 Counselling	Document Verification: December 5-7, 2023 Option Entry 2023 (First Round): January 16-20, 2024 Mock Allotment Result: January 20, 2024 First Round Seat Allotment Result: January 20, 2024 Exercising of choices after first round seat allotment: January 20-22, 2024 Payment of fees by Choice 1 and Choice 2 candidates: January 22-24, 2024 Last date to report to allotted colleges: January 25, 2024

Karnataka PGCET MBA 2023 Cutoff (Expected)

The expected opening and closing ranks for Karnataka PGCET MBA admission 2023 to Karnataka state colleges accepting PGCET scores have been provided below.

Karnataka PGCET Colleges	Cutoff Ranks (Expected)
Kristu Jayanti College of Management and Tech	2700-4000
CMR Center For Business Studies	6200-7200
Reva University	2900-4900
Vidyavardhaka College of Engineering	4900-5500
BNM Institute of Technology	3000-5500
JSS Science and Technology University	1900-2500
SDM College of Engineering and Tech	6000-6500
KLE Society’s Institute of Management	2700-4000
Christ Academy Institute for Advanced Studies	2300-3200
New Horizon College of Engineering	2900-4300

Karnataka PGCET Last Ranks for Top 10 Colleges

A list of the top 10 colleges that accept Karnataka PGCET scores for MBA admissions is provided in the table below. Based on the lowest cutoff scores for MBA PGCET rankings for the General Merit (GM) category, these universities are ranked. 

Top Karnataka PGCET Colleges	Karnataka PGCET 2022 Last Ranks	Karnataka PGCET 2021 Last Ranks
PES University	255	213
M S Ramaiah Institute Of Technology (MSRIT)	370	358
RV Institute of Management	214	417
BMS College of Engineering (BMSCE)	344	464
Dayananda Sagar College of Engineering (DSCE)	472	773
M S Ramaiah College of Arts, Science, and Commerce	608	782
Bangalore Institute of Technology (BIT)	651	1094
Dayananda Sagar College of Arts, Science, and Commerce	907	1318
RNS Institute of Technology (RNSIT)	1111	1680
M.S. Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences (MSRUAS)	1299	1725

Karnataka PGCET MBA 2023 Cutoff: Marks vs Ranks

Provided below is an analysis of Karnataka PGCET marks v ranks on the basis of previous year’s scores.

Karnataka PGCET Marks	Karnataka PGCET 2023 Expected Ranks
95-100	Between 1 and 100
90-94	Between 101 and 500
80-89	Between 501 and 1000
70-79	Between 1001 and 1400
60-69	Between 1401 and 2000
50-59	Between 2001 and 7000
40-49	Between 7001 and 15000
30-39	15000+

Karnataka PGCET MBA 2023 Good Score

A score of 90 or higher on the Karnataka PGCET exam is regarded as exceptional. Students are likely to be ranked between 1 and 400 with this score. Check the table below to see the score range and the category in which it falls.

Score Range	Category
90-100	Outstanding
80-89	Very Good Score
70-79	Good Score
50-60	Average Score
Less than 40	Low Score

Factors Determining Karnataka PGCET MBA 2023 Cutoff

There are no absolute parameters that can determine what the PGCET MBA 2023 Cutoff would be. The cutoff is determined by the availability of seats in a course. However, there are a few factors that influence the PGCET MBA 2023 cutoff. Experts are often able to provide an expected cutoff for Karnataka PGCET MBA 2023 through the study of these factors only.

• Marking scheme
• Seat intake and availability of vacant seats in a particular course or college

• The number of candidates who have applied for the course or college

• The number of students who have appeared for Karnataka PGCET MBA 2023

• The difficulty level of the exam

• Category-based reservation in a programme

• Previous year PGCET MBA 2023 cutoff

How to Check Karnataka PGCET MBA 2023 Cutoff

The Karnataka PGCET MBA 2023 Cutoff is released in online mode on the KEA official website. The cutoff is released in the form of a closing rank i.e. the last rank at which a candidate would be provided a provisional seat allotment for a college or course. KEA will declare the category-wise cutoff ranks of PGCET MBA 2023 for courses in various B-schools. A separate cutoff list will be released after each round of the Karnataka PGCET MBA 2023 counselling. Candidates who have registered for the counselling round of PGCET MBA 2023 will be able to check the cutoff for their applied courses in the online mode.

Follow the steps mentioned below to check the Karnataka PGCET MBA 2023 cutoff:
Step 1: Visit the official website of KEA.
Step 2: Next, select the course you have applied for during the Karnataka PGCET registration process.
Step 3: Click on the link that says 'Karnataka PGCET 2023 Cutoff'.
Step 4: Finally, download the course-wise PGCET MBA 2023 cutoff.

Karnataka PGCET MBA 2023 Cutoff Download

The 2023 cutoffs for Karnataka PGCET MBA 2023 will be released as the various rounds of counselling are conducted. The PGCET MBA Cutoff PDF files will be available to download here once they have been released from the official source.

Course	Mock Cutoff	First Round	Second Round
MBA	PGCET MBA 2023 Mock Cutoff PDF Download	PGCET MBA 2023 First Round Cutoff PDF Download	PGCET MBA 2023 Second Round Cutoff PDF Download

Previous-Year Karnataka PGCET MBA Cutoff

The previous-year cutoffs for Karnataka PGCET MBA are displayed on kea.kar.nic.in for the information of the students. PGCET MBA earlier year cutoffs can be checked by a student and downloaded from the official website in PDF format. KEA also releases a mock PGCET MBA cutoff before the counselling process.

It can be seen from the mock cutoff that the list contains the cutoff ranks for various Karnataka PGCET MBA Participating Colleges. The cutoff ranks are displayed according to the category of candidates. This is because due to reservations, the cutoff ranks vary for different categories of candidates. 

Karnataka PGCET Participating Colleges	Karnataka PGCET MBA Cutoff Ranks 2022
Acharya Institute Of Management and Sciences Peenya	2714
Acharyas Bangalore Business School	2684
BNM Institute of Technology	2309
KLE Technological University	2087
CMR Institute of Technology	3326
Dr Ambedkar Institute of Technology	3693
NITTE Meenakshi Institute of Technology	3012
Acharya Institute of Technology Soldevanahalli	4285
SDM College of Engineering and Technology	4672
JSS Science and Technology University	2168

Important Points to Note Regarding Karnataka PGCET MBA Previous Year Cutoffs

• The previous year's cutoffs are displayed solely for the information of a candidate.

• KEA has asked students to refrain from using the previous year's cutoffs when filling in choices in the counselling process.

• Candidates must only fill in choices based on their interests.

• KEA will not take any responsibility for a candidate's choices in the counselling process.

What after the Declaration of Karnataka PGCET MBA 2023 Cutoff

After the declaration of cutoff ranks, the Karnataka PGCET MBA 2023 Seat Allotment is carried out for a particular round. At first, the Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) will release a notification announcing the Karnataka PGCET MBA counselling schedule and relevant details on the official website. The next step is to register for the counselling process online through the official website. After registration, comes a document verification session where all the relevant documents including the PGCET scorecard will be evaluated. After the documents are verified, candidates have the privilege to enter their choice of colleges and courses as well as select the MBA programmes they are interested in through online mode. KEA will then publish the seat allotment results on the basis of a candidate's PGCET rank, and preferences, as well as the cutoff ranks declared for a course. If a candidate is satisfied with their allotted option, they can finalize their admission to the college after the document verification process. If a candidate wishes to apply for an upgrade, they can participate in subsequent rounds of counselling.

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