The Common Entrance Test, (CET), Karnataka is a competitive exam conducted for the purpose of admission of students to the first year or first semester of full time courses in Medical, Dental and Engineering Courses in professional colleges within the State of Karnataka that fall to the share of the State Government.

Types of seats

There are two kinds of seats available in the various colleges within the State of Karnataka: the free seats and the payment seats. These in turn are split between the State Government and the college management. The payment seats are further sub-divided into Karnataka quota and Non-Karnataka quota. More information can be found in http://www.cetinformation.com

Academic Eligibility

For applicants applying for

Engg/Tech/Archi courses :- Pass the Karnataka 2nd PUC/12th standard or equivalent exam with Physics and Mathematics along with Chemistry/Bio-Tech/Computer Science/Electronics/Info Science/Biology as optional subjects with English as one of the languages of study and obtained atleast 45% marks in optional subjects (35% for SC/ST/Category-1) Students wanting to enter Architecture course have to pass an aptitude test.

Medical/Dental/Ayurveda/Homeopathy/Unani/Naturopathy/Yoga courses :- Pass the Karnataka 2nd PUC/12th standard or equivalent exam with Physics, Chemistry and Biology as optional subjects with English as one of the languages of study and obtained atleast 50% marks in PCB group (40% for SC/ST/Category-1) For dental courses, 50% marks in optional subjects including English subject is required. Also, applicants should have completed age of 17 years.

Rankings of colleges throughout Karnataka

(Source : http://www.cetinformation )

1. RVCE, Bangalore

2. PESIT, Bangalore

3. BMSCE, Bangalore

4. SJCE, Mysore

5. MSRIT, Bangalore

6. NIE, Mysore

7. Nitte Mahalinga Adyanthaya Memorial Institute Of Technology,Nitte

8. BIT (Bangalore Institute of Technology)

9. JSSATE , Bangalore

10. UVCE, Bangalore

11. SDM, Dharwad (Sri Dharamastala Manjunatheswara)

12. SIT, Tumkur (Siddaganga)

13. MVIT(Sir. M.Visweswaraiah Institute of Technology)

14. Karnataka Law Society Gogte Institute Of Technology,Belgaum

15. KSIT, Bangalore

16. Vidya Vardaka College of Engg, Mysore

17. DSCE (Dayanada Sagar), Bangalore

18. AIT (Ambedkar), Bangalore

External Links

[1] Complete information on CET, Karnataka, engineering, medical and dental colleges which is updated daily. [2] Official site to CET Karnataka.