KCET Application Form 2024 - Date, Steps to Apply, Direct Link

Updated By Dipanjana Sengupta on 10 Apr, 2024 11:13

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KCET 2024 Application Form

KCET 2024 application form deadline for candidates was over on April 1, 2024. As per the latest notification released by Karnataka Examinations Authority the portal for editing of application details will be enabled for the candidates after the KCET 2024 exam. Moreover, candidates who have filled their application form from March 30 to April 1, 2024, they will be assigned examination centre in Bangalore. KCET 2024 exam will be held on April 18, 19, and 20, 2024. Candidates should take a look at the sections below for detailed information about the application form for KCET 2024.

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KCET Application Form Dates 2024

The Karnataka Examination Authority has announced the KCET 2024 application form release date and exam date on its official website. Go through the table below to check the important dates of KCET 2024. 

Event

Dates

Commencement of KCET application process 2024

January 10, 2024

Deadline to fill KCET application form 2024

February 23, 2024 (extended)

Deadline to pay the KCET application fee 2024

February 26, 2024

Facility to make edits in the KCET application form 2024

February 10 2024 

Reopening of KCET Registration WindowMarch 30 to April 1, 2024
Last date for fee paymentMarch 16, 2024, 5:30 PM

KCET exam 2024

April 18,19, and 20, 2024

Steps to Fill KCET 2024 Application Form

The detailed process to fill KCET 2024 application form can be checked below -

Steps to Fill KCET Application Form

Step 1 - New User Registration

  • Visit the official website of KEA or click on the direct link available on this page
  • Click on the 'New Registration? Click Here to Register' option
  • Enter the required information and click on the 'Submit'
  • You will receive an Application Number and User ID on your registered mobile number
  • Create a password to proceed with form filling 

Step 2 - Form Filling & Image Upload

  • You will have to login by entering the User ID and Password
  • Fill the required 'Student Informatiopn' carefully and click on the 'Save' option
  • Fill the required 'Education Details' and click on the 'Save and Next' option
  • Upload the scanned images of passport size phtograph, signature and letf-index finger thumb impression

Requirements to Fill KCET Application Form

Step 3 - Application Fee Payment

  • You can pay the application fee either online or by downloading the Challan copy
  • If you are paying the fee online, you can do the same by using Credit Card/ Debit Card/ Internet Banking
  • If you have downloaded the Challan Copy, visit the nearest bank (bank name specified on the challan)
  • Pay the registration fee
  • Collect the challan copy

Step 4 - Printout of Application Form & Principal Signature

  • After the successful payment of the application fee, you will have to download the application form and take the printout of the same
  • Affix (paste) the passport size photograph on the printout of application form (photo should be same as uploaded one)
  • Sign on the application form along with left-hand thumb impression
  • The application form should be signed by the Prinicipal of the college (2nd-PUC) along with a seal

The candidates will have to carry the printout of the application form along with hall ticket on the exam day. 

Documents Required to Fill the KCET Application Form 2024

Candidates need to upload the following documents in their KCET 2024 application form. While uploading these documents applicants make sure that they are as per the following formats.  

Scanned Documents

Particulars

Signature

  • File Size: 5 to 40 KB
  • File Format: jpg/jpeg
  • File Dimension: 3.5 cm x 1.5 cm

Photograph

The candidate's photograph should be colored with a white background. Mobile photos will also be allowed.

  • File Size: 5 to 40 KB
  • File Format: jpg/jpeg
  • File Dimension: 3.5 cm x 4.5 cm

Left Thumb Impression

  • File Size: 5 to 40 KB
  • File Format: jpg/jpeg
  • File Dimension: 3.5 cm x 1.5 cm

KCET Application Fee 2024

The application fee for various categories is mentioned below:

Candidate

Category

Fee

Within Karnataka

General category

Rs. 500

ST/SC reservationRs.250

Outside Karnataka

General category

Rs. 750

Outside IndiaGeneral categoryRs.5000

Payment of KCET 2024 Application Fee

  • This year, the candidates will have to pay the application fee through the internet banking facility or by using credit card or debit card

Note: Candidates must not forget to take a printout of the KCET application form 2024.

KCET Application Form Correction 2024

Candidates will be able to make edits in the KCET application form 2024 after the application process has been successfully conducted.KCET application form correction window 2024 will enable the candidates to rectify the errors committed while filling the KCET application form 2024. Candidates should keep in mind that they will not be permitted to make any corrections in the application form of KCET 2024 after the specified deadline. Candidates can find detailed information about KCET 2024 application form correction in the following section.

How to Edit KCET Application Form 2024?

The candidates will have to follow the steps mentioned below to make changes or edit the KCET application form -

  • Firstly, the candidates will have to visit the official website of KCET.
  • Click on the Edit KCET Application Form link.
  • Enter the 'User ID' and 'Password'.
  • Your application form will be displayed.
  • You can make changes and submit the same.

Candidates who are making changes or editing the KCET application form must note that he/ she must fill the correct details so that the Hall Ticket or admit card will be generated with correct details. 

Can other state students apply for KCET?

One question that candidates often wonder is: Can other state students apply for KCET? No, students who do not have a Karnataka domicile cannot apply for KCET. The exam is conducted specifically for students with Karnataka domicile. If you are an other state student aiming for admission into Karnataka colleges, you can explore other entrance exams like COMEDK which is conducted for admission to private engineering colleges in Karnataka.

How to Retrieve KCET 2024 Application Number?

It is recommended that candidates verify their registered email address in case they forget their application number. They must get in touch with the KCET authorities at keauthority-ka@nic.in if the application number is still not available. You may also reach them at 080 - 23 460 460 via their helpline number.

How to Retrieve KCET 2024 Password?

Follow the instructions given below to retrieve your KCET 2024 password.

  • Visit the KCET 2024 candidate portal.
  • Choose "Forgot Password."
  • Click on the Create a new password.
  • It is necessary to input the KCET 2024 User ID, application number, security question, security answer, and security code.
  • Select "Submit" from the menu.

Candidates must create and confirm a new password of their choice. Applicants can also verify their new password using their registered email address or cellphone number.

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FAQs about KCET Application Form

What is the application fees for KCET 2024?

The application fee for the General/ OBC category is Rs. 500 and it is Rs. 250 for Reserved and Female candidates. 

Is Principal or Gazetted Signature mandatory in KCET application form?

Signature of the College Principal (PUC II) or Gazetted Signature is mandatory in the KCET application form. The candidates will have to take the printout of application form and get this signature done in it. 

Is there an online application fee payment option for KCET?

There is an online application fee payment option for KCET, and the candidates can do the same through the internet banking facility. 

Do candidates need to submit the application form of KCET 2024 via offline mode?

No. Candidates are not required to submit the KCET application form 2024 through offline mode. However, they will have to download the KCET 2024 application form and get it attested by the Principal of the Standard 12 or PU of the institute/school/college studied or where the candidate is currently studying or by any Gazetted Officer.

 

What can be done in case candidates make mistakes while filling the KCET application form 2024?

KEA will open the KCET application form correction window 2024 for all the registered candidates thus enabling them to make the necessary corrections and submit their KCET 2024 application form.

 

What after KCET Application Form 2024?

Candidates who have successfully filled the application form of KCET 2024 exam will be able to download their KCET admit card 2024. The admit card is a crucial document as candidates will not be allowed to appear for the entrance exam without it.

 

What should candidates do in case they are not able to upload the scanned documents during the KCET 2024 application process?

Candidates should follow the specifications mentioned by the conducting body regarding the uploading of the scanned documents.

 

How to register for CEE Kerala Gov in 2024?

To register for KCET 2024, it is required to use either the candidate's or parent's Email ID and Mobile Number. All essential messages and OTP for forgotten passwords will be dispatched to the registered Mobile Number or Email ID. The applicant's Name and Date of Birth must match with the corresponding entries of the supporting document(s) that need to be uploaded.
 

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