KCET Exam Centres 2026 - Karnataka Examinations Authority will release the KCET 2026 exam centres on the official website, cetonline.karnataka.gov.in. The KCET exam centres list will be updated on this page. The exam centres list includes the names of the cities where the KCET exam will be conducted. Candidates must check their KCET 2026 hall ticket to know their allotted exam centre address. The KCET 2026 exam will be held tentatively in April 2026.
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Applicants will be allotted the exam centres for KCET 2026 as per their preference made during the registration process. During the KCET 2026 application process, candidates need to select their preferred exam centres. Once the exam centre choice is locked, it cannot be changed. Read the full article to know more about the KCET exam centres 2026.
The authority will provide the list of KCET exam centres for 2026 online. There are a total of 53 KCET exam centres in Karnataka. Candidates can choose the test centre according to Karnataka's KCET 2026 exam centres. Students can check the complete list of KCET exam centres 2026 from the following table.
| Exam Centre | Exam Centre | Exam Centre |
|---|---|---|
Bagalkot | Chitradurga | Mangalore |
Jamakhandi | Davangere | Moodabidre |
Bangalore | Dharwad | Puttur |
Doddaballapur | Hubli | Ujire |
Belgaum | Gadag | Mysore |
Athani | Gulbarga | Raichur |
Chikodi | Hassan | Ramanagara |
Gokak | Haveridte | Channapatna |
Bellary | Kanwar | Shimoga |
Hospet | Dandeli | Bhadravathi |
Bidar | Kumta | Sagar |
Basavakalyan | Sirsi | Tumkur |
Bhalki | Kolar | Tiptur |
Bijapur | KGF | Udupi |
Chamarajanagar | Koppal | Karkala |
Kollegal | Madikeri | Kundapura |
Chikkaballapur | Mandya | Yadgir |
Chikmagalur | Krishnarajapet |
Candidates should note that they will not be allowed to change the KCET exam centre at any stage of the exam. So it is important to choose the exam centre carefully while filling out the KCET application form.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
The authorities will release the list of KCET 2026 exam centres in the official information brochure.
Candidates can check the list of KCET exam centres on the official website - cetonline.karnataka.gov,in.
Candidates can select their preferred exam centres while filling out the KCET 2026 application form. However, the allotment of KCET exam centres will be based on the availability of seats and preferences chosen by candidates.
The details of the exam centre venue and address will be communicated to the candidates via the KCET 2026 admit card.
No, candidates cannot request to change the allotted KCET exam centres.
No, the authority hadn't released the KCET admit card 2026.
On Question asked by student community
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KCET for (https://cetonline.karnataka.gov.in/kea/kset2025) 2025. To verify the payment confirmation, click the link; it will direct you.
Enter the allotted CET number and other given details, such as DOB, as such.
After the verification of details, it will direct you to the fee payment section or confirmation slip; just search
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Quitting the pharmacy college after joining the academic session will highly affect the career, and risks will be imposed from both KEA and the side of the college.
You may be imposed to pay penalties and also forced to face the ineligibility for future exams and post deadlines.
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Yes, you can appear for the 2nd PUC exam 2 in 2026 to improve your marks, as Karnataka allows multiple attempts for the PUC exams, and the Karnataka Examination Authority considers your best scores for KCET ranking. Since you passed in 2025, you can apply for the repeater/improvement exam
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UNLIKE THE PREVIOUS YEAR, THE ADMISSION OF THE ACADEMIC YEAR 2026 WILL BE BASED ON THE RANK OF NEET. HIGHER RANK ON NEET, 40% TO 50% ON HIGHER SECONDARY WITH ENGLISH AS AN AMANDATORY SUBJECT IS REQUIRED.
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Hello aspirant,
The Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) releases broad cutoffs every year, although the KCET engineering cutoff varies greatly depending on the particular engineering branch, college, and candidate category. For instance, OBC cutoffs may be approximately 3,000, SC/ST categories may reach 15,000 or higher in elite universities, and general cutoffs