PES KCET cutoff 2026: The Karnataka Examination Authority will release the PES KCET 2026 cutoff on the official website, The PES KCET cutoff will be published after the counselling process. The KCET 2026 cutoff will be released as opening and closing ranks. The cutoff will help students to know the minimum marks required for admission. Candidates who will score the cut-off marks will be eligible for admission. The cut-offs vary every year depending on the applied students for the KCET exam, seat intakes, competitions, previous year trends, and others. Candidates can check the expected PES KCET cutoff here in this article based on previous year trends. Read the article for PES KCET cutoff 2026.
The authority will release the KCET 2026 cutoff online. Candidates can check the expected KCET qualifying marks 2026 based on previous year trends. Applicants need to pass the qualifying percentage to be eligible for the admission to the B.Tech courses. Candidates who score within the cutoff rank range will be eligible for admission to top colleges accepting KCET 2026 scores. Below is the KCET qualifying marks:
Candidates must secure the KCET 2026 qualifying marks to participate in counselling.
Category | Expected Minimum Qualifying Percentage |
General | 50% |
SC | 40% |
ST | 40% |
OBC/EWS | 40% |
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Candidates can check the previous year cutoff of PES KCET from the table below. This is the official data taken from the website. The cutoffs are available as closing ranks.
Courses | Closing Ranks |
B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning | 1991 |
B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering | 1402 |
B.Tech Electronics and Communication Engineering | 3302 |
B.Tech Mechanical Engineering | 7826 |
B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering | 5276 |
B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning | 3497 |
B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering | 2789 |
B.Tech Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 15859 |
B.Tech Electronics and Communication Engineering | 9782 |
B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning | 3273 |
B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering | 1784 |
B.Tech Electronics and Communication Engineering | 5056 |
B.Tech Mechanical Engineering | 16339 |
B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering | 5276 |
B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning | 7511.5 |
B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering | 2871 |
B.Tech Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 27059 |
B.Tech Electronics and Communication Engineering | 10239 |
B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning | 3818 |
B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering | 3054 |
B.Tech Electronics and Communication Engineering | 6635 |
B.Tech Mechanical Engineering | 16339 |
Courses | Closing Ranks |
B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning | 6880 |
BE Computer Science and Engineering | 6096 |
BE Electronics and Communication Engineering | 6530 |
BE Computer Science and Engineering | 14942 |
B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning | 8943 |
BE Computer Science and Engineering | 8444 |
BE Electronics and Communication Engineering | 11809 |
BE Computer Science and Engineering | 10459 |
BE Electronics and Communication Engineering | 15536 |
B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning | 9398 |
BE Computer Science and Engineering | 7854 |
BE Electronics and Communication Engineering | 11809 |
BE Computer Science and Engineering | 16860 |
B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning | 11283 |
BE Computer Science and Engineering | 15766 |
BE Electronics and Communication Engineering | 19179.5 |
Courses | Closing Ranks |
BE Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 50162 |
B.Tech Mechanical Engineering | 126416 |
BE Civil Engineering | 135790 |
BE Computer Science and Business Systems | 59377 |
BE Computer Science and Engineering | 27173.5 |
BE Computer Science and Engineering Data Science | 31889 |
BE Electronics and Communication Engineering | 37108 |
BE Information Science and Engineering | 31137 |
BE Robotics and Artificial Intelligence | 48081 |
BE Computer Science and Engineering | 35615 |
B.Tech Mechanical Engineering | 139108 |
BE Computer Science and Engineering Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning | 34715 |
BE Electronics and Communication Engineering | 84067 |
BE Civil Engineering | 257468 |
BE Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 89514 |
B.Tech Mechanical Engineering | 189480 |
BE Computer Science and Business Systems | 70128 |
BE Computer Science and Engineering | 34788 |
BE Computer Science and Engineering Data Science | 45427 |
BE Electronics and Communication Engineering | 56806.5 |
BE Information Science and Engineering | 49652 |
BE Robotics and Artificial Intelligence | 63371 |
BE Computer Science and Engineering | 49350 |
BE Computer Science and Engineering Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning | 46386 |
BE Electronics and Communication Engineering | 105145.5 |
BE Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 147034 |
BE Computer Science and Business Systems | 102101 |
BE Computer Science and Engineering | 40624 |
BE Computer Science and Engineering Data Science | 79492 |
BE Electronics and Communication Engineering | 126157 |
BE Information Science and Engineering | 54647 |
BE Robotics and Artificial Intelligence | 63371 |
BE Computer Science and Engineering | 72278 |
BE Electronics and Communication Engineering | 99622 |
BE Computer Science and Engineering Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning | 46386 |
On Question asked by student community
Hi,
You can use the following link to predict your KCET rank. https://engineering.careers360.com/articles/kcet-rank-predictor
Hope it helps!
Hello Dear Student,
Hello Dear Student,
The estimate of 5,000–8,000 rank is plausible, but it should be treated only as an approximation.
For KCET engineering admissions, KEA prepares the merit rank using a 50:50 weightage of normalized Class 12 PCM marks and KCET marks . The exact rank depends on:
Hi,
You can use the following link to predict your KCET rank based on your marks. https://engineering.careers360.com/articles/kcet-rank-predictor
All the best!
Hello Dear Student,
If the admission fee was paid through KEA counselling and the seat was not surrendered within the prescribed withdrawal period, obtaining a refund at this stage is generally unlikely. As per the counselling guidelines, refunds and seat cancellations are usually processed only during the specified counselling schedule.
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