The Karnataka Post Graduate Common Entrance Test (Karnataka PGCET) is the state level entrance test conducted by the Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) for admission to full-time and part-time postgraduate courses in government/private aided/private un-aided educational institutions in Karnataka.

Karnataka PGCET 2017 Eligibility

For admission to M.Tech programme, minimum 50% aggregate marks are required in B.E./B.Tech (45% in case of SC/ST and Category-I candidates).

Full-Time MCA course - Undergraduate examination with Mathematics or Statistics or Computer Applications or Computer Programming or Business Mathematics or Business Statistics as one of the optional subjects with 50% aggregate marks (45% for SC/ST and Category – I candidates)

For lateral entry to MCA programme, one must have passed BCA/B.Sc (IT/CS) with Mathematics at graduate level and obtained 50% aggregate marks (45% in case of SC/ST and Category – I candidates).

Applicant should be the Karnataka resident and meets the domicile requirements of Karnataka state.

Karnataka PGCET 2017 Tentative Dates

Commencement of Online Application Form
First week of July 2017

Commencement of Payment of Fees in the specified bank from
First week of July 2017

Last date to apply online
Last week of July 2017

Last date to pay the fees in specified bank
Last week of July 2017

Admission ticket downloading from
Month of August 2017

Examination Date
First week of August 2017

Result Announcement
Third week of August 2017

Counselling starts from
First week of September 2017