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    KCET B.Arch Admission 2026 - Dates, Seat Allotment, Seat Matrix, Rank List, Process
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    KCET B.Arch Admission 2026 - Dates, Seat Allotment, Seat Matrix, Rank List, Process

    K Guna SahitiUpdated on 26 May 2026, 01:10 PM IST

    KCET B.Arch Admission 2026 - KEA has commenced the process of KCET BArch 2026 admission on May 26. The authority has activated the NATA marks entry link for KCET 2026 BArch admission at cetonline.karnataka.gov.in. The authority will conduct the KCET BArch option entry after this process. Candidates must have valid NATA scorecard 2026 to be eligible for architecture programs in Karnataka. They will also have to submit their 2nd PU/class 12th marks card. Check this page for further details on the KCET BArch 2026 admission.
    Direct link for KCET 2026 BArch NATA Marks Entry

    This Story also Contains

    1. KCET B.Arch 2026 Overview
    2. KCET B.Arch Important Dates 2026
    3. KCET B.Arch Eligibility Criteria 2026
    4. KCET B.Arch Application Form 2026
    5. KCET B.Arch Rank List 2026
    6. KCET B.Arch Cutoff 2026
    7. Counselling for KCET B.Arch Admission 2026
    KCET B.Arch Admission 2026 - Dates, Seat Allotment, Seat Matrix, Rank List, Process
    KCET BArch Admission 2026

    KCET B.Arch 2026 Overview

    Particulars

    Details

    Name of Admission Process

    Karnataka Common Entrance Test B.Arch Admissions

    Commonly Known as

    KCET B.Arch Admission

    Basis of Admission

    NATA

    Purpose of the Process

    Admissions into various courses, including B.Arch

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    KCET B.Arch Important Dates 2026

    Karnataka Examination Authority announced the KCET BArch 2026 admission start date on its official website. Candidates can find the schedule for the KCET B.Arch 2026 admission from the table below.

    KCET B.Arch 2026 Admission Dates

    Particulars

    Dates

    KCET BArch NATA score card uploading link

    May 26, 2026

    KCET BArch 2026 option entry start date

    June 2026

    Last date for KCET bArch option entry

    June 2026

    KCET BArch 2026 provisional seat allotment result for round 1

    June 2026

    Objection last date

    June 2026

    Final KCET round 1 seat allotment results

    July 2026

    Choice selection process for allotted seats

    July 2026

    Last date for reporting to the allotted colleges

    July 2026

    Display of round 2 seat matrix (Choice 3, Choice 4, forfeited, cancelled, newly added)

    July 2026

    Seat allotment result - Round 2 (Provisional)

    July 2026

    Final seat allotment

    August 2026

    last date for exercising choices for KCET BArch round 2 seat allotment

    August 2026

    KCET bArch option entry- round 2

    August 2026

    Seat allotment result - Round 3 (Provisional)

    August 2026

    Final seat allotment for KCET B.Arch 2026 round 3

    August 2026

    Payment of fees by choice 1 or 2 candidates

    August 2026

    Last date for reporting to the allotted colleges

    August 2026

    KCET B.Arch Eligibility Criteria 2026

    The Karnataka Examination Authority has released the eligibility criteria for KCET B.Arch admission. The authority has provided the KCET B.Arch 2026 eligibility criteria on the official website. The eligibility criteria are the conditions that the candidates need to fulfil before applying for the KCET BArch admission 2026. Candidates have to comply with the eligibility rules to keep their candidature. For B.Arch admission, candidates must satisfy the norms prescribed in COA / NATA.

    KCET B.Arch 2026 Eligibility

    Particulars

    Details

    Nationality

    Candidates applying for KCET B.Arch admission 2026 should be Indian nationals

    Academic Qualification

    Candidates should have passed PU-II or class 12 with Mathematics as one of the subjects

    Minimum Marks in Qualifying Exam

    Candidates should have obtained at least 45% marks in the qualifying exam

    There is a relaxation of 5% for candidates of SC, ST, Category‐I, OBC (2A, 2B, 3A and 3B), and persons with disability of mental retardation or mental illness (including dyslexia). They should have a minimum score of 40% in the qualifying exam.

    Entrance Exam

    Candidates should have a rank in NATA 2026 or JEE Main 2026 paper 2.

    KCET B.Arch Application Form 2026

    The authority released the KCET B.Arch registration 2026 online. Eligible candidates are to complete the KCET B.Arch 2026 registration on the official website cetonline.karanataka.gov.in. Those who met the eligibility criteria were able to fill out the KCET BArch 2026 application form. The steps to fill the application form for KCET B.Arch admission 2026 are mentioned below.

    How to fill application form for KCET B.Arch Admission 2026?

    • Online Registration - Candidates have to visit the official website at cetonline.karnataka.gov.in and click on the link to register for KCET B.Arch 2026. Candidates have to first specify the nationality and board of education along with the 13 digit “Student Number” issued by the PUE Department. They also have to provide some basic contact information in registration. After the conclusion of registration, the KCET B.Arch application number and password to the candidates.

    • Application Form - After successful registration for KCET B.Arch 2026, candidates have to login at the portal using the application number and password. They will have to provide other personal and academic details in the KCET B.Arch application 2026.

    • Uploading Documents - Candidates will be required to upload scanned images of their recent photograph, signature and left thumb impression. The images to be uploaded should comply with the specifications provided by the authorities.

    • Payment of Application Fee - After providing all the necessary information, candidates have to pay the application fee through net banking/credit card/debit card /e-challan.

    KCET B.Arch Application Fee

    Category

    Application Fee

    General/OBC

    Rs. 650

    SC/ST

    Rs. 500

    Applicants who studied outside Karnataka

    Rs. 750

    • Print of Application Form - After successful submission of KCET B.Arch application form 2026, candidates have to take a printout of the application copy to be used for future reference.

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    KCET B.Arch Rank List 2026

    The authority will release the KCET B.Arch merit list 2026 based on candidate marks in NATA on the official website. The authority will release the KCET B.Arch 2026 merit list online. Candidates having their names on the merit list will be eligible to participate in the counselling process for KCET B.Arch admission 2026.

    KCET B.Arch Cutoff 2026

    The authority will publish the KCET BArch 2026 cutoff for each round separately. The cutoff of KCET BArch will be updated here after Karnataka BArch counselling.

    Previous Year KCET BArch Cutoff 2026

    Candidates can check the previous year's cutoff in the table below.

    KCET B.Arch 2025 Cutoff

    KCET B.Arch 2022 Cutoff

    KCET B.Arch 2021 Cutoff

    KCET B.Arch 2020 Cutoff

    Counselling for KCET B.Arch Admission 2026

    KEA holds the KCET B.Arch counselling 2026 in online mode. Candidates have to undergo registration for counselling and get their documents verified after filling in the preferences for courses and colleges. The authority releases the KCET B.Arch seat allotment based on the candidate's merit and the choices filled. Candidates shortlisted for KCET B.Arch counselling and seat allotment have to confirm their admission by paying the fees and reporting to the allotted institute for document verification.

    Documents required for KCET B.Arch 2026 Counselling

    • NATA 2026 Score Card

    • JEE Main Paper 2 Result 2026

    • Memo of Seat Allotment

    • Candidate’s Date of Birth Proof

    • Fee receipt

    • Class 12 Marksheet and Passing Certificate

    • Transfer Certificate (if applicable)

    • Conduct certificate (from the institute last attended)

    • Medical certificate

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    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

    Q: Is the KCET BArch seat matrix out?
    A:

    Yes, the KCET BArch 2026 seat matrix will be released online.

    Q: Has the KCET BArch marks entry started?
    A:

    Yes, the KCET BArch 2026 NATA marks entry has commenced. 

    Q: When will the KCET B.Arch 2026 counselling process commence?
    A:

    KEA is expected to hold three rounds of KCET BArch counselling. 

    Q: What are the acceptable entrance exams for KCET B.Arch 2026 admission?
    A:

    Candidates should have a rank in NATA 2026 to be eligible for KCET B.Arch 2026 admission.

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