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KCET Application Form 2023 (Reopened)- Last Date to Apply May 13

Updated By Falak Khan on 13 May, 2023 12:55

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KCET Application Form 2023

KCET 2023 application form can be filled out till May 13 2023 in online mode at cetonline.karnataka.gov.in. KEA reopened the KCET 2023 registration window on May 11, 2023. The last date to apply for KCET 2023 is May 13, 2023. Candidates who couldn't apply earlier and missed the deadline can fill out the application form now and confirm their registration. KCET 2023 exam is scheduled to be conducted on May 20 and 21 and the Kannada language exam on May 22, 2023.

After filling out the KCET application form 2023, candidates should speed up their exam preparation. Solving the KCET mock test 2023, prevous year papers, and samples papers is a great preparation strategy to score the cutoff marks. 

Get more details about KCET 2023 application form in this post.

KCET 2023 Registration Process Video 

Highlights of KCET Application Form 2023

The application form of KCET 2023 is available at cetonline.karnataka.gov.in/kea/. The table below contains the important highlights of the KCET  2023 application form. Candidates are requested to check these details carefully before proceeding to the registration process.

Particulars

Details

KCET Registration commence date

March 2, 2023

KCET Official Website

cetonline.karnataka.gov.in/kea/

Name of Exam

Karnataka Common Entrance Test

Application Mode

Online

Login Credentials

Application Number/ID and password

Mode of Payment

Online and Offline

KCET 2023 Application Fee

  • Within KA GN Category - Rs.500
  • Within KA ST/SC Category - Rs.250
  • Outside KA - Rs.750
  • Outside India - Rs.5000

Details required to fill the KCET application form

  • Personal Details
  • Academic Details
  • Contact Details

Certificates required to fill KCET 2023 application form

  • Recent photograph of candidate
  • Signature
  • Left thumb impression
  • Parent’s signature or left thumb impression

KCET 2023 exam date

May 20 and 21, 2023

KCET 2023 Registration Dates

The important dates to fill out the application form for KCET 2023 can be checked below - 

Event

Date

KCET 2023 Registration Start Date

March 2, 2023

KCET last date to apply

April 9, 2023

KCET 2023 Registration Window Reopened

May 11, 2023

Last date to apply for KCET 2023 after registration window reopened

May 13, 2023

KCET 2023 Application Form Correction Dates

April 12 to 15, 2023

KCET 2023 application form correction (Reopened)

April 25 to 27, 2023

Latest dates of KCET Special category certificates submission

May 25 to June 1, 2023

KCET 2023 Exam Date

May 20 and 21, 2023

Kannada Language - May 22, 2023

Certificates Required Before Filling KCET Application Form 2023

Candidates must have the mentioned documents available before filling up the KCET 2023 application form. This allows a seamless completion of the KCET application process. Applicants must also have their bank account information accessible in order to pay the KCET application fee 2023. The documents that must be uploaded during the KCET registration 2023 are listed below.

List of Certificates required for KCET application form 2023

Certificate

Details Required

SSLC/10th Marks Card

  • Registration Number
  • Date of Birth

12th/2nd PUC Marks Card

In case of previous years student

Reservation Certificates (Income Non Creamy Layer Certificate, HK Certificate)

RD Number/Caste

(documents supporting the claims)

Domicile Certificate

Details of study in Karnataka

Scanned Documents required for KCET 2023 application form

Scanned Documents

Particulars

Size & Format

Photograph

A recent coloured photograph with white background

JPG format within 50 KB

Signature

Candidate’s clear and visible signature

JPG format within 50 KB

Thumb Impression

Candidate’s Left Thumb impression

JPG format within 50 KB

Flowchart of KCET 2023 Application Process


Steps to Fill KCET 2023 Application Form

The KCET application process includes multiple steps such as registration, form filling, documents upload, payment of fees and final submission. The detailed process to fill KCET 2023 application form can be checked below -

Step 1 - New User Registration

  • Visit the official website of KEA, i.e., kea.kar.nic.in 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. 

KCET Application Fee 2023

The application fee for various categories is mentioned below:

Candidate

Category

Fee

Within Karnataka

General category

Rs. 500

ST/SC/Women reservation

Rs.250

Outside Karnataka

General category

Rs.750

Outside India

General category

Rs.5000

Payment of KCET 2023 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 2023.

KCET Application Form 2023- How to retrieve the login credentials?

1. If Application Number is forgotten- If candidates forgot their application ID/number, they should check their registered email address. If the application number cannot be located, they must contact the KEA at keauthority-ka@nic.in. You may also call their hotline at 080 - 23 460 460

2. Password if forgotten - If candidates have forgotten their password they can follow the steps below to retrieve it 

  • Go to the KCET 2023 candidate portal.
  • Click the 'Forgot Password' link.
  • Choose 'Create New Password.'
  • It is necessary to input the KCET 2023 User ID, application number, security question, answer, and security code.
  • Hit the 'Submit' button.
  • Candidates must establish and confirm a new password of their choice.
  • Applicants can also verify their new password using their registered email address or mobile number

KCET Application Form Correction 2023

KCET 2023 application form correction was reopened from April 25 to 27, 2023. Candidates got the option to edit/correct the information they entered in the KCET 2023 application form by using this feature. Earlier, the KCET 2023 application corrections were done from April 12 to 15, 2023. Check all the details about the KCET application form correction below. 

KCET Form Correction Dates 2023

The dates for KCET 2023 form correction can be checked below -

KCET 2023 Application Form Correction (Reopened)April 25 to 27, 2023
KCET 2023 Application Form Correction DatesApril 12 to 15, 2023

How to Edit KCET Application Form 2023?

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 or click on the direct link mentioned above
  • The official website of KCET 2023 opens now
  • 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

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