PGCET
Karnataka PGCET or Karnataka Post Graduate Common Entrance Test is administered annually by Karnataka Examination Authority. Karnataka PGCET acts as the gateway exam for admission into PG courses, including MBA, MCA, M.E., M.Tech. and M.Arch in the state of Karnataka. Karnataka PGCET is an offline exam with as many as 100 MCQs to be answered within 150 minutes.
Institutes in Karnataka offer MBA admissions based on the Karnataka PGCET exam. The first stage of the Karnataka PGCET requires the candidates to fill the application form. All the applicants are able to download the hall ticket (admission tickets) and appear for the exam. The examination score aids the counselling process for admission based on the Karnataka PGCET 2023 exam.
PGCET Eligibility Criteria for Full-Time MBA
- Candidates must pass a three-year bachelor’s degree or equivalent from a recognised institute.
- Qualifying marks in the bachelor’s degree examination is specified below based on the social category of the candidate
- Unreserved Candidates: 50% aggregate marks
- SC, ST and Category-I of Karnataka Candidates: 45% aggregate marks
PGCET Eligibility Criteria for Government Seats
Candidates should have studied and passed from a government-recognised educational institution located in Karnataka for a minimum period of seven academic years commencing from 1st standard continuously or in broken period and must have passed class 10th or class 12th from a government-recognised institution located in Karnataka.
OR
The candidate should have passed the qualifying examination from Karnataka. In addition, either of the parents must have studied for a period of seven years in Karnataka
OR
Children of ex-servicemen who had declared a place in Karnataka as their home town at the time of joining the defence services. In addition, such candidates should have passed the qualifying exam from a University or Board located anywhere in India.
- The official website to apply for Karnataka PGCET 2024 is cetonline [dot]karnataka [dot]gov [dot]in. The official website is the only online portal via which candidates can apply for the exam. The official link that will host the Karnataka PGCET application form 2024 will be available on the official website only. Karnataka PGCET registration requires the candidates to provide personal, academic, and communication details. Additionally, candidates have to upload documents and pay the application fee. The last date to apply for Karnataka PGCET 2024 will be also announced with the Karnataka PGCET 2024 schedule.
PGCET Syllabus
Karnataka PGCET 2023 comprises four sections. The Karnataka PGCET question paper will have questions from the sections tabulated below. Duration : 150 mins. NO Negative Marking
| Sections | Number of Questions and Marks |
|---|---|
| Proficiency in English Language | 25 |
| General Knowledge | 25 |
| Test of Reasoning and General Intelligence | 25 |
| Quantitative Analysis | 25 |
| Total | 100 |
Batch Details
Weekdays
- Monday: 5 - 6:30 pm
- Thursday: 5 - 6:30 pm
- Saturday: 5 - 6:30 pm
Weekend
- Saturday: 5 - 6:30 pm
- Sunday : 10 -1 pm