KCET Passing Marks 2024: Qualifying Marks, Determining Factors, Previous Year Trends

Shilpa Pradhan

Updated On: April 23, 2024 03:01 pm IST | KCET

To qualify for the KCET exam, general category candidates should obtain 50% marks in the qualifying exam. Meanwhile, reserved category candidates such as SC / ST / OBC / EWS need to obtain 40% marks to pass. Check here KCET Passing Marks 2024!

KCET Passing Marks 2024

KCET Passing Marks 2024: In order to qualify for the KCET exam, general category candidates should obtain 50% marks in the qualifying exam. Meanwhile, reserved category candidates such as SC / ST / OBC / EWS need to obtain 40% marks to pass. In the form of percentile, general category candidates need to score 25 percentile and the SC / ST / OBC / EWS category needs to score 20 percentile in 12th as KCET passing marks. Apart from this, there is also separate cutoff for general and Hyderabad-Karnataka applicants. For admission to top colleges like B M S College of Engineering or R. V. College of Engineering, candidates need to get around 300-2395 rank in KCET.
Check here KCET Passing Marks 2024!

KCET 2024 Passing Marks

To be eligible for KCET counselling 2024, general category candidates will have to score 50 percent in their 10+2 qualifying examinations, while SC, ST, and OBC category candidates score 40 percent. For general and Hyderabad-Karnataka applicants, separate lists of KCET cutoff 2024 marks will be prepared by the Karnataka Examinations Authority. Many colleges and institutions in Karnataka accept KCET passing marks 2024 for admission. To pass the exam, students have to score above or equal to the KCET passing marks 2024.

CategoryKCET 2024 Passing Percentage
General50%
SC/ST40%
EWS/OBC40%

Also Read: KCET Rank Predictor 2024

KCET 2024 Passing Percentile 

If you are inquisitive about What is KCET 2024 Passing Marks in Percentile Score? You are in the correct place. The balance of the KCET exam scores of the number of candidates who appeared for a particular year is known as the KCET Percentile. KCET Passing Marks with Percentile Score are calculated to ensure that candidates are assessed on the basis of their performance, difficulty level of the various shifts that are conducted, previous year's trends, number of applicants, etc.
CategoryOut of 100
General Category25
SC/ST/OBC20

Factors Determining KCET Passing Marks 2024

The individual colleges will determine the KCET 2024 Cutoff scores based on the following KCET Cutoff factors:

  • The total number of candidates appearing for the KCET 2024 exam
  • The difficulty level of the question paper.
  • The total number of seats available at the KCET participating colleges 2024 for each course.
  • The average of the candidates' entrance test scores.
  • Candidates' performance in the qualifying examination and the Karnataka CET examination in the fields of physics, chemistry, and mathematics.
  • Reserved seats for candidates who fall into certain categories.
  • Previous year's passing marks.

KCET Cutoff 2024 

Based on the previous year data candidates can check the table below to know the colleges alongside the closing rank as per their preferred course. 

Name of the Institute

CIVIL

CSE

ECE

EE

ME

University Visveswariah College of Engineering, Bangalore

62799292977662013859696

S K S J T Institute of Engineering, Bangalore

1034631526128046--

B M S College of Engineering, Basavanagudi, Bangalore

40554-23921120120448

Dr. Ambedkar Institute Of Technology, Bangalore

10592390591880938102108301

R. V. College of Engineering, Bangalore

1850031096935326137

M S Ramaiah Institute of Technology, Bangalore

3521711714094776327245

Dayananda Sagar College of Engineering, Bangalore

897906067298602725657811

Bangalore Institute of Technology, Bangalore

982545509118062827875570

P E S Institute of Technology, Bangalore

-11243803683626736

Sir M. Visveswaraya Institute of Technology, Bangalore

10614898581768647220104328

M V J College of Engineering, Bangalore

164212193893410363902124949

Ghousia Engineering College, Ramanagara

-6805089949122952-

Siddaganga Institute of Technology, Tumkur

719565328112652341691988

Sri Siddartha Institute of Technology, Tumkur

137222272964506289508155654

Sri Jayachamarajendra College of Engineering, Mysore

57141185458451882445442

Malnad College of Engineering, Hassan

121181-2512448128200461

Tontadarya College of Engineering, Gadag

175269474276229797557140386

KCET Previous Year Cutoff 

Candidates can go through the previous year's cutoff scores to get an estimate of the passing marks. 

KCET Cutoff 2022

Candidates can check the round-wise passing marks of KCET 2022 from the table below.

Stream

General

Hyderabad Karnataka

Round 1

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Round 2

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Second Extended Round

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KCET Cutoff 2021

Given below passing marks of KCET 2021 can be checked by candidates to have an idea about the expected marks this year. 

Stream

General

Hyderabad Karnataka

Round 1

Click Here

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Round 2

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Second extended round

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-

KCET Cutoff 2020

Below provided is a table of the cut-off marks of KCET 2020.

Stream

General

Hyderabad Karnataka

Round 1

Click Here

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Round 2

Click Here

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Second extended round

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KCET Cutoff 2019

Below provided is a table of the cut-off marks of KCET 2019.

Stream

General

Hyderabad Karnataka

Round 1

-

-

Round 2

Click Here

Click Here

Second extended round

Click Here

-

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FAQs

What is the expected cutoff of KCET 2024?

The KCET expected cutoff 2024 for the general candidates is 50% and for SC / ST category is 40%.
 

What is KCET passing marks 2024?

The KCET passing mark 2024 is the minimum score the candidates must be considered for admission into KCET participating institutes 2024. 
 

What are the participating institutes of KCET 2024?

University Visveswariah College of Engineering, Bangalore, S K S J T Institute of Engineering, Bangalore, B M S College of Engineering, Basavanagudi, Bangalore, and Dr. Ambedkar Institute Of Technology, Bangalore are some of the KCET 2024 participating institutes.
 

How to check the KCET 2024 Cut Off?

Candidates must go to the official KCET website then to the KCET Cut Off homepage and click on the 'KCET 2024 Cut Off' link in the notification section. In a KCET Cut-Off PDF format, all participating institutions' KCET Cutoff Marks will be displayed in courses and categories.  The KCET Cut Off website will provide the KCET Cut Off Marks for general and Hyderabad & Karnataka applicants separately. Candidates should save the KCET Cut-Off file on their computer and print it off for future reference.
 

What are the factors determining the KCET passing marks 2024?

There are several factors determining the KCET passing marks 2024. Some of them are the number of applicants for the KCET 2024 exam, the number of candidates who appeared for the KCET exam, the previous year's cutoff trends (of the institute and the stream they chose), the category of the candidate, and the gender of the candidates. 
 

Is 70 marks good in KCET?

70 marks in KCET are equivalent to a rank within the range of 5501 and 6000. 

What are KCET passing marks for General category?

KCET passing marks 2024 as per the previous year trends are expected to be 50% for general category candidates. 

What are KCET passing marks for SC/ST category?

KCET passing marks 2024 as per the previous year trends for candidates belonging to the SC/ST (EWS and OBC) categories is 40%. 

How are KCET ranks determined?

The rank of a student is determined on the basis of marks obtained in the Board exams and in the entrance exam. A 50% weightage is given to each of these to calculate the estimated KCET rank. 

Does KCET passing marks guarantee admission?

No, the KCET passing marks are crucial to get admission into the participating colleges but it does not guarantee admission of candidates. Those who secure the qualifying marks are shortlisted for KCET counselling after which seat allotment is done on the basis of the students' ranks and the availability of seats. 

What is the passing marks for KCET?

As per the previous year's trends, the KCET passing marks 2024 for the general category candidates is 50%, whereas for SC / ST / OBC / EWS category applicants the passing marks are 40% which is equivalent to 90 marks for the general category, and 72 marks for SC/ST/OBC and other categories.
 

What is KCET 2024 Passing Marks in Percentile Score?

The ratio of the KCET exam scores of the number of aspirants who appeared for a particular year is known as the KCET Passing Marks 2024 in Percentile Score. 
 

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