Updated By Tiyasa Khanra on 11 Nov, 2025 00:20
KCET Cutoff 2026 will be released by the Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) after each round of counselling. The cutoff marks determine the minimum score required for admission to various courses and colleges. The Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) will release the KCET cut off 2026 on the official website at kea.kar.nic.in.
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KCET Cutoff 2026 for all the rounds will be released along with the KCET seat allotment results 2026 by KEA in online mode at cetonline.karnataka.gov.in. Karnataka Examinations Authority releases the KCET cutoff 2026 after each round of KCET Counselling 2026. Therefore, this should be noted by the candidates that the higher the scores obtained in the KCET 2026, the greater the chances of cracking the exam.
KCET Engineering Cutoff 2026 consists of the opening and closing ranks that are based on several factors such as KCET 2026 exam difficulty level, the number of KCET qualified candidates, seat availability in the KCET participating institutions 2026, the category, and the gender of the candidate.
KCET Cutoff PDF 2026 will be available here soon. Candidates should be able to score the minimum KCET qualifying marks 2026, which is 50% marks for the general category and 40% for the SC / ST / OBC / EWS category, to participate in the counselling process. The KCET cutoff 2026 will be updated on this page once officially released.
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Aspiring candidates will be able to check the CET Cut Off 2026 for Engineering in Karnataka on the official website of KCET 2026. Candidates can easily access the KCET cutoff 2026 by following the steps mentioned below.
Step 1 - Visit the official website of KCET 2026 - cetonline.karnataka.gov.in/kea
Step 2 - There will be various options on the left side of the homepage. Select the KCET Cut Off 2026 Rank button, for example, KCET Engineering Cutoff 2026 PDF 3rd Round, from the list and click on that button
Step 3 - A new page will open. In the Engineering section, select the relevant link. The screen displays a PDF file containing detailed information about the KEA CET Cutoff 2026
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As the KCET Cutoff 2026 college-wise cutoff is yet to be released, we have prepared a College-wise Cut Off Marks For KCET 2026 for top colleges like Ramaiah Institute of Technology, Visvesvaraya Technological University, Siddaganga Institute of Technology, Siddaganga Institute of Technology, R V College of Engineering, etc. Check KCET Colleges Cutoff here.
Course | General | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Science and Engineering | 2330 | 10414 | 13644 |
| Artificial Intelligence | 5350 | 19687 | 16813 |
| Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning | 4258 | 17734 | 15559 |
| Artificial Intelligence and Data Science | 2690 | 21899 | 13531 |
| Bachelor of Architecture [B.Arch] | 190 | 410 | 0 |
| Information Science & Engineering | 4889 | 19513 | 18937 |
| Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering | 14611 | 52810 | 49756 |
| Electronics & Communication Engineering | 6799 | 26964 | 29420 |
| Biotechnology | 20626 | 41597 | 54406 |
| Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering | 16979 | 64532 | 62909 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 32386 | 81362 | 95454 |
| Industrial Engineering & Management | 31155 | 112562 | 109445 |
| Chemical Engineering | 40528 | 62182 | 37549 |
| Civil Engineering | 33943 | 47261 | 64928 |
| Medical Electronics | 74739 | 101570 | 119381 |
Course | General | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Engineering | 92421 | 163814 | 216659 |
| Computer Science and Engineering | 46385 | 110446 | 124510 |
| Robotics and Automation | 138068 | 233805 | 268041 |
| Computer Science and Business Systems | 137293 | 208570 | 241645 |
Course | General | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Science and Engineering | 10899 | 34124 | 25350 |
| Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning | 12835 | 41504 | 30193 |
| Information Science & Engineering | 15415 | 52734 | 33116 |
| Electronics & Communication Engineering | 17832 | 53666 | 49297 |
| Artificial Intelligence and Data Science | 18124 | 49341 | 34460 |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 23516 | 79011 | 56822 |
| Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering | 23984 | 76678 | 75176 |
| Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering | 40800 | 96972 | 81512 |
| Industrial Engineering & Management | 59906 | 177473 | 125184 |
| Biotechnology | 66411 | 114539 | 82126 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 76832 | 163774 | 162704 |
| Chemical Engineering | 85514 | 186232 | 162789 |
| Civil Engineering | 97710 | 130878 | 111751 |
| Course | General | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|
| Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning | 1387 | 8163 | 10999 |
| Computer Science and Engineering | 636 | 4131 | 5499 |
| Data Science | 1566 | 7857 | 10267 |
| Information Science & Engineering | 1499 | 7098 | 9647 |
| Electronics & Communication Engineering | 2679 | 14641 | 22676 |
| Cyber Security | 1652 | 9570 | 12514 |
| Aerospace Engineering | 8775 | 21939 | 17281 |
| Electronics & Telecom Engineering | 5309 | 30853 | 28258 |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 7711 | 25484 | 23041 |
| Industrial Engineering & Management | 16653 | 62827 | 74755 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 11574 | 44415 | 61778 |
| Biotechnology | 19438 | 44128 | 45191 |
| Civil Engineering | 27080 | 34913 | 61968 |
Course | General | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Science and Engineering | 4030 | 18840 | 26538 |
| Bachelor of Architecture [B.Arch] | 196 | 0 | 0 |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 16634 | 59225 | 48731 |
| Electronics & Communication Engineering | 10089 | 38888 | 46303 |
| Biotechnology | 30879 | 68829 | 18040 |
Course | General | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 8704 | 50740 | 49894 |
| Electronics & Communication Engineering | 8026 | 24274 | 30355 |
| Industrial Engineering & Management | 32227 | 118785 | 117571 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 27614 | 87250 | 114054 |
| Civil Engineering | 56425 | 56552 | 68114 |
Course | General | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|
| Information Science & Engineering | 16911 | 67205 | 64243 |
| Computer Science and Engineering | 13997 | 40797 | 43092 |
| Electronics & Communication Engineering | 21663 | 70020 | 68483 |
| Artificial Intelligence and Data Science | 17061 | 57702 | 51771 |
| Aeronautical Engineering | 28779 | 94744 | 116123 |
| Computer Science and Business Systems | 22425 | 67086 | 70022 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 72917 | 151298 | 176969 |
| VLSI Design & Technology | 40068 | 118124 | 136596 |
College | General | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|
| BMS College of Architecture - [BMSCA] | 96 | 420 | 366 |
| Ramaiah Institute of Technology - [RIT] | 190 | 410 | 0 |
| Aditya Academy of Architecture & Design - [AAAD] | 183 | 463 | 381 |
| University Visvesvaraya College of Engineering - [UVCE] | 265 | 499 | 0 |
| PES University - [PESU] | 196 | 0 | 0 |
| BMS School of Architecture - [BMSSA] | 234 | 497 | 0 |
| Dayananda Sagar College of Architecture - [DSCA] | 444 | 0 | 0 |
| Wadiyar Centre For Architecture - [WCFA] | 320 | 332 | 404 |
| College | General | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|
| R V College of Engineering - [RVCE] | 636 | 4131 | 5499 |
| PES University - [PESU] | 4030 | 18840 | 26538 |
| Ramaiah Institute of Technology - [RIT] | 2330 | 10414 | 13644 |
| Nitte Meenakshi Institute of Technology - [NMIT] | 13997 | 40797 | 43092 |
| Siddaganga Institute of Technology - [SIT] | 10899 | 34124 | 25350 |
Download the expected KCET Cutoff 2026 PDFs for all categories - General, SC, ST, OBC.
| KCET Cutoff 2026 For General | KCET Cutoff 2026 For SC | KCET Cutoff 2026 For ST | KCET Cutoff 2026 PDF OBC |
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KCET Cut Off 2026 For Engineering In Karnataka will be published before every round of counselling, and candidates may apply for seats in the undergraduate professional courses of engineering, agriculture, pharmacy, architecture, etc, through the KCET counselling. KCET Cutoff 2026 For Engineering will be prepared by the designated officials of the Karnataka Examinations Authority by taking into consideration the factors.
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Candidates can check the round wise KCET cutoff 2025 in the table below.
| KCET Round 1 Seat Allotment Cutoff 2025 |
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| KCET Round 2 Seat Allotment Cutoff 2025 |
Candidates can check the round-wise KCET Cutoff PDF 2024 from the table below.
Candidates can find the KCET 2023 cutoff as attached in the table below.
| KCET 2023 Cutoff | KCET 2023 HK Cutoff |
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Once the results are declared, participating institutes will release the KCET cutoff 2022.
| KCET 2022 B.Tech Cutoff |
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| KCET 2022 B.Sc Agriculture Cutoff |
| KCET 2022 B.Arch Cutoff |
| KCET 2022 B.Pharm/ Pharm.D Cutoff |
| KCET 2022 BNYS Cutoff - General Merit |
| KCET 2022 BNYS Cutoff - HYD-KAR |
The round-wise opening & closing ranks or cutoff of KCET 2021 can be checked by clicking on the links below.
| Name of the Course | Cutoff PDF Link |
|---|---|
| B.Tech | Click Here |
| B.Arch | Click Here |
| B.Sc Agriculture | Click Here |
| B.Pharm/ Pharm.D | Click Here |
| BNYS | Click Here |
The below table enlists the KCET 2020 B.Tech closing rank for different participating colleges:
Name of the Institute | B.Tech Specialisation | Closing Rank |
|---|---|---|
29057 | ||
48899 | ||
Electrical Engineering | 36187 | |
56382 | ||
8539 | ||
34808 | ||
19941 | ||
Artificial Intelligence | 11661 | |
Civil Engineering | 36302 | |
Computer Science Engineering | 23689 | |
Sir M.Visveswaraya Institute of Technology Hunasemaranahalli, Bangalore | 107533 | |
98385 | ||
Electronics & Electrical Engineering | 122699 | |
Computer Science Engineering | 86432 | |
Civil Engineering | 30446 | |
Computer Science Engineering | 42736 | |
Computer Science Engineering | 61223 | |
JSS Science and Technology University, Mysore | Electronics & Electrical Engineering | 28213 |
Civil Engineering | 38833 | |
Mechanical Engineering | 156244 | |
Computer Science Engineering | 58292 | |
Computer Science Engineering | 78320 | |
Electronics & Electrical Engineering | 8930 | |
Electrical Engineering | 56713 | |
Computer Science Engineering | 97250 | |
Sri Taralabalu Jagadguru Institute of Technology, Ranebennur | Computer Science Engineering | 143173 |
Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheswara College of Engineering Dharwad | Computer Science Engineering | 69832 |
Anjuman Engineering College Bhatkala, Uttar kannada | Computer Science Engineering | 125563 |
Electrical Engineering | 33546 | |
Hira Sugar Institute of Technology, Belagavi | Computer Science Engineering | 73731 |
KCET 2020 closing ranks for B.Tech can be checked by clicking on the links below -
| KCET 2020 B.Tech Round 1 Closing Ranks PDF | KCET 2020 B.Tech Round 2 Closing Ranks PDF |
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You can check the closing ranks of KCET 2020 for the B.Arch course through the table below:
Name of the Institute | Closing Rank |
|---|---|
1170 | |
Department of Collegiate Education Bangalore | 573 |
321 | |
759 | |
947 | |
2418 | |
2063 | |
2464 | |
ISA Bangalore | 1127 |
SJB School of Architecture and Planning Bangalore | 1834 |
Mysore School of Architecture Mysore | 873 |
Gopalan School of Architecture and Planning Bangalore | 2475 |
1977 | |
1442 | |
KLE Technological University Dharwad | 2466 |
2473 | |
Aditya Academy of Architecture and Design Bangalore | 1123 |
2412 | |
CMR University Bangalore | 987 |
Oxford School of Architecture Bangalore | 1222 |
Wadiyar Centre for Architecture Mysuru | 756 |
KS School of Architecture Tumkur | 867 |
Angadi School of Architecture Belagavi | 2645 |
BCA Bangalore | 975 |
1947 | |
Sir MV School of Architecture Bangalore | 2473 |
758 | |
East West School of Architecture Bangalore | 965 |
Gopalan School of Architecture & Planning | 2434 |
You can check the closing ranks of KCET 2020 for the B.Arch course by clicking on the link below -
You can check the KCET 2020 B.Sc Closing Ranks by clicking on the PDF links below -
| KCET 2020 B.Sc Agriculture Round 1 Closing Ranks PDF | KCET 2020 B.Sc Agriculture Round 2 Closing Ranks PDF |
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| KCET 2017 B.Sc Agriculture Closing Ranks | - |
You can check the KCET 2020 B.Pharma closing ranks by clicking on the link below -
You can click on the links below to download the 2016-2019 B.Tech closing ranks of KCET -
| KCET 2016 B.Tech Closing Ranks | KCET 2018 B.Tech Closing Ranks |
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| KCET 2019 B.Tech Closing Ranks | - |
Name of the College | Course Name | Category | Closing Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
RV College of Engineering, Bangalore | Civil Engineering | 1G | 4429 |
1R | 8101 | ||
2AG | 7650 | ||
2AH | 11052 | ||
2AR | 9538 | ||
2BG | 4583 | ||
2BK | 8735 | ||
3AG | 4518 | ||
3BG | 4822 | ||
3BR | 10918 | ||
GM | 4010 | ||
GMH | 4274 | ||
GMK | 5815 | ||
GMR | 5247 | ||
GMRH | 8648 | ||
SCG | 14173 | ||
SCH | 14494 | ||
SCR | 24700 | ||
STG | 9470 | ||
Computer Science & Engineering | 1G | 798 | |
1R | 2672 | ||
2AG | 1137 | ||
2AH | 1380 | ||
2AR | 2491 | ||
2ARH | 13763 | ||
2BG | 2299 | ||
2BR | 5554 | ||
3AG | 527 | ||
3BG | 532 | ||
3BH | 559 | ||
3BK | 3916 | ||
3BR | 701 | ||
GM | 239 | ||
GMH | 350 | ||
GMK | 1555 | ||
GMR | 476 | ||
SCG | 8915 | ||
SCH | 10299 | ||
SCR | 16524 | ||
STG | 2470 | ||
Electrical & Electronics Engineering | 1G | 3227 | |
2AG | 3714 | ||
2AK | 6224 | ||
2BG | 3687 | ||
2BH | 4667 | ||
3AG | 2012 | ||
3BG | 2516 | ||
GM | 651 | ||
GMR | 4336 | ||
SCG | 11923 | ||
SCRH | 23691 | ||
STR | 19269 | ||
Electronics & Communication Engineering | 1G | 901 | |
1R | 7490 | ||
2AG | 1862 | ||
2AH | 4725 | ||
2AK | 1915 | ||
2AR | 5423 | ||
2BG | 1285 | ||
3AG | 721 | ||
3BG | 594 | ||
3BR | 3803 | ||
GM | 478 | ||
GMH | 628 | ||
GMK | 1765 | ||
GMR | 1179 | ||
GMRH | 1609 | ||
SCG | 6905 | ||
SCH | 8584 | ||
SCK | 34297 | ||
SCR | 14086 | ||
STG | 6038 | ||
Mechanical Engineering | 1G | 3065 | |
2AG | 3268 | ||
2AH | 6833 | ||
2AK | 15719 | ||
2AR | 3862 | ||
2BG | 3083 | ||
2BR | 4484 | ||
3AG | 1298 | ||
3BG | 1771 | ||
GM | 816 | ||
GMH | 1368 | ||
GMK | 1920 | ||
GMR | 2163 | ||
GMRH | 2224 | ||
SCG | 12629 | ||
SCK | 26499 | ||
SCR | 16370 | ||
STG | 3026 | ||
MS Ramaiah Institute of Technology, Bangalore | Civil Engineering | 1G | 16465 |
2AG | 12967 | ||
2AH | 16134 | ||
2AR | 17562 | ||
2BG | 10580 | ||
2BK | 27034 | ||
2BR | 44250 | ||
3AG | 9078 | ||
3BR | 13554 | ||
GM | 8326 | ||
GMH | 8493 | ||
GMK | 10798 | ||
GMR | 10270 | ||
GMRH | 11088 | ||
SCG | 18203 | ||
SCH | 21493 | ||
SCR | 25823 | ||
STG | 12825 | ||
Computer Science Engineering | 1G | 3639 | |
1K | 5453 | ||
2AG | 3517 | ||
2AH | 4707 | ||
2AR | 5368 | ||
2ARH | 18071 | ||
2BG | 1744 | ||
3AG | 1617 | ||
3AR | 4062 | ||
3BG | 1721 | ||
GM | 868 | ||
GMH | 2472 | ||
GMK | 3569 | ||
GMR | 4044 | ||
SCG | 7066 | ||
SCH | 11534 | ||
SCR | 34506 | ||
STG | 7238 | ||
Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 1G | 6171 | |
1H | 23010 | ||
2AG | 8061 | ||
2AK | 12500 | ||
2BG | 5273 | ||
3AG | 4021 | ||
3BG | 7030 | ||
GM | 3245 | ||
GMKH | 7244 | ||
GMR | 6328 | ||
SCG | 14956 | ||
STR | 8987 | ||
Electronics and Communication Engineering | 1G | 4319 | |
1R | 10951 | ||
2AG | 3819 | ||
2AR | 5618 | ||
2BG | 3121 | ||
2BH | 4200 | ||
3AG | 1638 | ||
3BG | 2629 | ||
3BK | 3400 | ||
3BR | 5123 | ||
GM | 1249 | ||
GMH | 2506 | ||
GMK | 2367 | ||
GMR | 2945 | ||
GMRH | 3129 | ||
SCG | 12387 | ||
SCR | 14207 | ||
STG | 10082 | ||
Mechanical Engineering | 1G | 5464 | |
1R | 14917 | ||
2AG | 8070 | ||
2AH | 8312 | ||
2AK | 21893 | ||
2AR | 15417 | ||
2BG | 5205 | ||
2BR | 22294 | ||
3AG | 4643 | ||
3BG | 5157 | ||
3BR | 8579 | ||
GM | 3462 | ||
GMH | 4342 | ||
GMK | 8120 | ||
GMR | 7458 | ||
GMRH | 15824 | ||
SCG | 19493 | ||
SCH | 20476 | ||
SCK | 27030 | ||
SCR | 29572 | ||
STG | 13230 | ||
BMS College of Engineering, Bangalore | Civil Engineering | 1G | 15428 |
2AG | 12481 | ||
2AH | 15553 | ||
2AR | 10858 | ||
2BG | 16190 | ||
2BK | 20414 | ||
2BR | 19260 | ||
3AG | 9500 | ||
3AH | 15953 | ||
3AR | 11143 | ||
3BG | 8756 | ||
GM | 8682 | ||
GMH | 9229 | ||
GMK | 15130 | ||
GMR | 11445 | ||
GMRH | 16879 | ||
SCG | 22082 | ||
SCH | 25854 | ||
SCR | 22885 | ||
STG | 10744 | ||
STR | 39714 | ||
Computer Science Engineering | 1G | 1099 | |
1R | 13177 | ||
2AG | 2234 | ||
2AR | 3253 | ||
2BG | 2555 | ||
2BH | 3476 | ||
3AG | 1813 | ||
3BG | 900 | ||
3BR | 4202 | ||
3BRH | 7084 | ||
GM | 809 | ||
GMH | 1476 | ||
GMK | 1506 | ||
GMR | 2097 | ||
SCG | 8794 | ||
SCR | 12589 | ||
STG | 5083 | ||
STK | 11537 | ||
Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 1G | 5797 | |
2AG | 6735 | ||
2AK | 12659 | ||
2AR | 6974 | ||
2ARH | 17749 | ||
2BG | 9526 | ||
3AG | 3343 | ||
3AR | 6993 | ||
3BG | 4126 | ||
3BR | 7023 | ||
GM | 2686 | ||
GMH | 2920 | ||
GMK | 4831 | ||
GMR | 6561 | ||
SCG | 22962 | ||
SCK | 27524 | ||
SCR | 40030 | ||
STG | 7053 | ||
STH | 7214 | ||
Electronics and Communication Engineering | 1G | 1601 | |
1H | 5290 | ||
2AG | 2982 | ||
2AH | 8455 | ||
2AR | 6268 | ||
2BG | 2764 | ||
2BR | 12790 | ||
3AG | 1525 | ||
3BG | 1394 | ||
3BK | 2576 | ||
GM | 1167 | ||
GMH | 1470 | ||
GMK | 2552 | ||
GMR | 2201 | ||
GMRH | 3630 | ||
SCG | 12038 | ||
SCH | 23142 | ||
SCR | 22238 | ||
STG | 4303 | ||
Mechanical Engineering | 1G | 9580 | |
1R | 43091 | ||
2AG | 4255 | ||
2AH | 20352 | ||
2AK | 22080 | ||
2AR | 12475 | ||
2BG | 4708 | ||
3AG | 5543 | ||
3BG | 5675 | ||
3BR | 6479 | ||
GM | 2662 | ||
GMH | 5020 | ||
GMK | 5037 | ||
GMR | 6882 | ||
GMRH | 8157 | ||
SCG | 18638 | ||
SCH | 14219 | ||
SCK | 30798 | ||
SCR | 42594 | ||
SCRH | 17618 | ||
STG | 8309 |
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The expected rank for 76 marks in KCET falls under the 5001-5500 range. Therefore, it can be concluded that 76 marks in KCET are good.
120 score can be considered a good score in KCET. However, to aim to secure top notch colleges, candidates should aim to score 150+.
Candidates securing 120+ marks will be considered to have a good score in KCET.
Factors like the number of applicants, difficulty level of exam, available seats, previous year cutoffs, etc. will be considered for determining KCET cutoff.
The minimum marks required by the candidates to be eligible for admission into the KCET participating institutes forms the KCET cutoff.
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