Karnataka PGCET 2022: The Karnataka PGCET 2022 will be conducted by the Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) for shortlisting the candidates for admission to different postgraduate professional courses i.e. MCA, MBA, ME, M.Tech and M.Arch. The tentative date for the release of Karnataka PGCET Application form 2022 is said to be May 2022 and mode of application will be online.
Before filling the Karnataka PGCET Application form 2022, make sure to fulfil its eligibility criteria. Interested and eligible candidates can apply for the Karnataka PGCET 2022. To know about Karnataka PGCET 2022 exam in detail, read the complete blog.
Dates For Karnataka PGCET 2022 Exam
Here are the important dates for Karnataka 2022 PGCET Exam.
| Important Event | Tentative Dates |
| Starting of online application form submission | 3rd week of May 2022 |
| Last date to submit the application form | 1st week of June 2022 |
| Last date to make application fee payment in bank | 2nd week of June 2022 |
| Release of admit card | 1st week of July 2022 |
| Date of Karnataka 2022 PGCET exam | 2nd week of July 2022 |
| Declaration of result | August 2022 |
| Starting of counselling process |
August/ September 2022 |
Karnataka PGCET Eligibility Criteria 2022
To be able to apply for the Karnataka PGCET 2022 exam, you must fulfil the eligibility criteria. Here is the PGCET eligibility criteria 2022, general and different courses.
General Eligibility Criteria
Here is the general eligibility criteria for all the candidates applying for the PGCET 2022 exam.
- You must have cleared the qualifying exam from the state of Karnataka.
- If you haven’t cleared the qualifying exam from the state of Karnataka but studied for at least 7 years in the state of Karnataka, you can also apply.
- If you are a ward of an ex-serviceman who at the time of joining the defence forces declared his/her home town in Karnataka, you can also apply.
Educational Qualification
The educational qualification for different courses is different and mentioned below:
- Full-time MBA
For full-time MBA, you should have a bachelors degree with at least 50% marks (45% for the candidates from SC/ ST and Category – I of Karnataka candidates)
- Part-time MBA
- For a part-time MBA, you must have a bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 50% marks (45% for the candidates from SC/ ST and Category – I of Karnataka candidates).
- You should also have worked for 3 years in any organization within a 40 km radius from the desired institute.
- MCA
- For MCA, you must have a Bachelors degree in any of Mathematics, statistics, computer science, computer application, computer programming, Business mathematics, and Business statistics as one of the subjects.
- Also, you should have obtained at least 50% marks in graduation.
- Full Time ME/ M.Tech/ M.Arch Course
- You must have a valid GATE score.
- You must have a relevant bachelors degree i.e BE/ B.Tech/ B.Arch with 50% marks (45% marks for SC/ST/Cat-I candidates from Karnataka).
NOTE: If you have a B.Sc degree in mathematics as one of the compulsory subjects, you can apply for the M.Tech course offered by Kuvempu University.
Application Form For Karnataka PGCET 2022
The application form for Karnataka PGCET 2022 will be released on the KEA Official website and that too in only online mode.
- You have to fill and submit the application form before the last date.
- In the application form, you have to fill necessary details like name, gender, address, qualifying exam passed, marks in qualifying exam etc.
- You will also have to upload the scanned copies of your passport size photograph, signature and left hand thumb impression.
Application Fee for Karnataka PGCET
The application fee for Karnataka PGCET 2022 will be different for different category candidates, and is mentioned below:
| Categories | Application fee |
| For General/ OBC candidates | Rs. 650 |
| For SC/ST candidates |
Rs. 500 |
The mode of payment for the application fee is cash via bank challan. You can download the bank challan from the KEA Official Website.
Karnataka 2022 PGCET Exam Pattern
Here is the exam pattern for Karnataka PGCET 2022 exam.
| Mode Of Exam | Offline (OMR Sheet Based Test) |
| Type Of Questions | Objective Type Multiple Choice Questions |
| Duration Of Exam | 150 minutes |
| Marking Scheme | Marking scheme is different for all the courses. |
| Negative Marking | There will be no negative marking in the exam. |
Karnataka PGCET Syllabus 2022
Here is the syllabus of Karnataka PGCET 2022. the syllabus is different for different courses.
| Courses | Syllabus |
| MBA |
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| MCA |
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| M.Arch |
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Karnataka 2022 PGCET Admit Card
The admit card for Karnataka 2022 PGCET Exam will be released on the KEA Official Website in online mode. The tentative date for the release of admit card is said to be in the first week of July 2022. All the information related to the exam date, time and venue will be mentioned on the PGCET Hall Ticket 2022. It is compulsory for you to carry the admit card to the exam hall.
Karnataka PGCET Result 2022
The result of Karnataka 2022 PGCET will be released on the KEA Official Website. You can check your result by entering your roll number. Apart from the result, the KEA will also release the merit list of the successful candidates.
Karnataka PGCET Counselling 2022
The counselling process of Karnataka 2022 PGCET will be organized in online mode. During the process you have to enter your choice of branch and college. The allotment of seats will be done as per the marks scored by you in the exam and availability of seats. If you are not satisfied with the allotted seat then you can appear for the next round of counselling.
This is the complete blog on Karnataka PGCET 2022. To know more, ask in the comments.
FAQs on Karnataka PGCET 2022
Here are the most frequently asked questions on Karnataka PGCET 2022.
Is there any negative marking in the Karnataka 2022 PGCET Exam?
No, there will not be any negative marking in the Karnataka 2022 PGCET Exam.
What is the general eligibility criteria for Karnataka PGCET 2022?
1. Here is the general eligibility criteria for all the candidates applying for the PGCET 2022 exam.
2. You must have cleared the qualifying exam from the state of Karnataka.
3. If you haven’t cleared the qualifying exam from the state of Karnataka but studied for at least 7 years in the state of Karnataka, you can also apply.
4. If you are a ward of an ex-serviceman who at the time of joining the defence forces declared his/her home town in Karnataka, you can also apply.
What is the educational qualification for applying for the Part-time MBA?
1. For a part-time MBA, you must have a bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 50% marks (45% for the candidates from SC/ ST and Category – I of Karnataka candidates).
2. You should also have worked for 3 years in any organization within a 40 km radius from the desired institute.
What is the application fee for General/ OBC candidates?
For the General/ OBC candidates, the application fee will be Rs. 650
What is the Karnataka PGCET syllabus for M.Arch?
The syllabus for M.Arch is
Architectural Theory
History of Architecture
Contemporary Architecture
Urban Design, Planning Theory & techniques
Landscape Design & Environmental Planning
Housing, City planning, etc
What is the KEA Official Website?
https://kea.kar.nic.in/ is the KEA Official Website.