Karnataka Diploma CET 2021: Karnataka Examination Authority, Government of Karnataka will organize Karnataka Diploma Common Entrance Test (KD CET) for admission to 2nd year / 3rd semester in B.E/B.tech and 1st year to Architecture courses. Interested candidates have to submit the Karnataka Diploma CET 2021 Application Form to appear in the exam before the due date.
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Karnataka Diploma CET 2021 Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must satisfy prescribed eligibility criteria before applying for the entrance exam.
Educational qualification
- Candidates seeking admissions to B.E/B.Tech Courses at Day Engineering College should have done diploma examination or equivalent qualification with a minimum of 45% marks (40% for candidates belonging to SC/ST and Backward classes of Karnataka) in total in the final year.
- Candidates seeking admissions to B.E/B.Tech Courses at Evening Engineering College should have done diploma examination or equivalent qualification with a minimum of 45% marks (40% for candidates belonging to SC/ST and Backward classes of Karnataka) in total and at least two years of work experience in a Company /registered firm or industry.
- Candidates who want admission to Arch Course needs to qualify any Diploma examination or equivalent with a minimum of 50% marks (40% for candidates belonging to SC/ST and Backward classes of Karnataka) aggregate along with 40% marks in NATA conducted by Council of Architecture.
Age limit
- The candidates should be at least of 17 years of age
Citizenship
- Candidate should be an Indian Citizen and must be a resident of Karnataka who hold the domicile certificate.
Application Form: How to apply?
Candidates can apply KD CET online only. The application process of Karnataka Diploma CET will involve two phases:
Phase 1
- First visit official website http://kea.kar.nic.in and click on “DCET-2021 UG Online Application”
- Now you have to register yourself by entering required information in registration form. After successful registration candidate will receive login credentials on their registered email address, mobile number and same will be appeared on the computer screen.
- Use the same credentials in order to access application form.
- After the successful login you will find “Student information” link, in which you have to start providing the required information.
- Once the candidates have completed fill up process, they will have to save the entries made by them.
- The candidates will enter the all the study details and select “save and next” button.
- After that upload the scanned image of your recent Photograph, signature, and Left Hand Thumb Impression, Parent Signature
- Click on “save and next” button.
Second Phase:
Here you’ve to click on Submit button and proceed for application fee payment process and select the bank challan, download it and take the printout of same and make the payment in the respective bank.
- After completing the fill in process you will receive an application ID and Password to email address specified by you in registration form and also the same will appear on the screen.
- Now upload the scanned copy of recent passport size Photograph and Signature in prescribed format separately.
- Candidates have to take the printout of the Challan copy and submit an amount of Rs. 650/ (Rs.500/- for SC/ ST Category).
- Submit the required fee in any of the branch of specified banks. The bank will keep bank copy of the Challan respectively and give up the remaining two copies of the Challan to the applicants.
- Take the print out of application form for future use.
Admit Card
The admit card will be available to download from the month of July 2021 tentatively at the official website by providing the name or the registration number/roll no that is being given to the candidates.
Exam Pattern
- Duration of exam will be three hours.
- The exam will consist of a total of 180 marks.
- The question paper will be comprised of Multiple Choice type questions with having 4 alternate options.
- The paper will be conducted in different versions.
- The paper will contain subjects like applied Sciences (40 marks), applied Mathematics (40 marks) and engineering group for all diploma courses studied (100 marks)
- Each question will carry 1 mark
Result
The authority will prepare a separate merit list of candidates for admission to B.E/ B.Tech /B.Arch courses for Day and Evening Engineering Colleges. The merit list will be made on the basis of the scores obtained in the Diploma Common Entrance Test‐2021 and total marks scored in the final year (Fifth and Sixth Semester) of the Q.E on equal weightage.
Important Dates (Tentative)
| Events | Date |
| Notification for KD CET 2018 will be released on | March 2021 |
| Application process will start from | May 2021 |
| Last date to submit application form | June 2021 |
| Closing date for payment of application fee | June 2021 |
| Admit card will release on | June 2021 |
| KD CET will conduct on | July 2021 |
| Date of Kannada language test | July 2021 |
| Provisional Answer key will be released on | July 2021 |
| DCET result will be announced on | July 2021 |
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Sir I wrote dcet in 2018 at Karnataka and got 629 ranking…and got PESU college in option entry…I did my admission in the PESU..but unfortunately I couldn’t adjust over there…I planning to go for vtu college next year…so can i write dcet once again in 2019
I applied for dcet 2018. I have my exam after 2 days I came to know that HK certificate has cancelled what can I fo now
Sir i have completed diploma in civil in 2017. I got seat in unaided college. I have quit that. Now I have to re-attend cet. But what is the syllabus for exam? And how can prepare for dcet2018 xm?
Sir with out 2 years of working experience we can do B.E in evening college of engineering.
Do we need to choose day/ evening college at the very beginning due to application for dcet…..
Because I still haven’t decided it yet……
hai sir my age 26 i have chance in dcet
Sir I completed diploma mech under Karnataka but my domicile is Maharashtra but still I want to do Bachelor engineering degree under a Karnataka then how can I apply to DCET exam and I eligible to this exam or not sir if eligible then tell me how can I apply to this exam
i am 23 year old can i apply for dcet?
I’m 23 am I eligible to write dcet? Please reply soon so that I can focus on studies
sir I wanna sylybus about 2018 diploma Cet ..is thare any change in sylybus if sylybuss change pls update it
I already entered be through lateral entry in 2015 and discontinue my education I wish to again write cet and joined to other collage this is possible or not my age 20
sir I hv 2 backlogs n I hv put for revaluation can I attend for cet exam?
Last date is over.. can I apply CET now?
Sir, am 18 yrs and completed final yr diploma now. May I eligible for dcet.
Now am 18 years old and final yr diploma completed, may I eligible for dcet.
SIR I M FILLING MY KDCET 2017 FORM BUT IT IS NOT TAKING MY STUDY DETAILS I TRIED MANY TIMES PLZZZZ HELP ME
sir when the DCET application form will be coming of 2017
Are Abhi start hua
NICE VIRESH NY UR REPLYING ALL THE DOUBTS ABOUT THOSE WHO ARE APPLYING DCET GOOD JOB
sir iam student from AP weather fee reimbursment is given or not. If any procedure for getting fee reimbursment
sir iam student from AP weather fee reimbursement is given or not if any procedure for getting fee reimbursement
dear sir I completed diploma in 2012- 2015 batch.may- 2015 passed out candiate & now i am eligabale for the evening college. i have 1 year 6 months expiration.
I am studied diploma in tamilnadu.so I will eligible to this exam…
Sorry as per notification you cannot apply.
weather NTTF peoples can apply for this exam ….!
Before 5years I have completed diploma now i have to do engineering,I eligible for cet entrance exam.
I am 25years old, I eligible to do engineering.
yes
you can and there is no age limit to get admission. but minimum of 45% marks (40% for candidates belonging to SC/ST and Backward classes of Karnataka) in total in the final year. i am also writing this year it’s been 7 Years after my diploma
documents needed for applying?
Who are all studied in karnataka they were eligible for dcet..if he study sscl in ap and diploma in karnataka he is eligible
i am from andhra pradesh studying diploma. i am eligible for the karnataka diploma cet
sir when u r release the editing option for entring revaluation marks..
U applied or not
Sir i am from ap studying diploma in andhra i eligible or not for kdcet