KCET Result 2026 LIVE: KEA Karnataka UGCET results at cetonline.karnataka.gov.in soon; direct link, updates
Sundararajan | May 21, 2026 | 02:10 PM IST | 1 min read
KCET 2026 Result Date: KEA will announce the UGCET scorecard for over 3.3 lakh students. Updates on KCET result date, scorecard, toppers, cut-offs, counselling, and others
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Try NowKCET Result Link 2026: The Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) will announce the Karnataka Common Entrance Test (KCET) 2026 for engineering, pharmacy, and agriculture admissions soon. Candidates who appeared for the entrance exam will be able to check their KCET 2026 results on the official website, cetonline.karnataka.gov.in.
To check the KCET 2026 results, candidates will have to enter their application number and the first four characters of their name. This year, over 3.3 lakh engineering and pharmacy aspirants are awaiting the KCET 2026 results.
According to media reports, KEA has completed the technical review, PUC marks compilation, and final answer key checking. Since the KCET document verification will end today, May 21, the KCET 2026 results are expected to be announced soon.
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When is KCET 2026 result?
Candidates who appeared for the KCET 2026 exam held from April 22 to 24 will be able to download their UGCET rank cards online after the results are declared.
Based on previous years’ trends, the KCET 2026 result announcement is expected to begin with a press conference by KEA officials, possibly along with the State Higher Education Minister, at the KEA headquarters in Bengaluru.
Along with the KCET 2026 results , authorities are expected to announce the overall pass percentage, district-wise performance, and the names of toppers in Engineering, Agriculture, Veterinary Science, and Pharmacy streams.
KCET Results 2026: How to check?
The KCET 2026 scorecard download link will be activated at cetonline.karnataka.gov.in. Follow the instructions below to check the KCET 2026 result
- Go to the official KCET website.
- Click on the “UGCET 2026 Result” link.
- Enter your KCET application number and the first four characters of your name.
- Click on the “Submit” button.
- Your marks, rank, and category scorecard will be displayed on the screen.
- Download and print the KCET scorecard for counselling and seat allotment.
The KCET 2026 scorecard will be valid for one year and will show the candidate’s qualifying status. The minimum qualifying marks are 45% for general category candidates and 40% for reserved category candidates. Qualified candidates will then take part in the counselling process for seat allotment.
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May 21, 2026 | 02:10 PM IST
KCET Results 2026 LIVE: UGCET scorecards to be out soon
KEA is expected to announce the KCET 2026 results soon on its official website. Using the valid login credentials, candidates can download their KCET scorecard. Around 3.3 lakh candidates are waiting to check their UGCET qualification status.
May 21, 2026 | 02:00 PM IST
KCET marks vs rank 2026
The KCET 2026 rank is calculated using a 50:50 formula. It gives equal weight to the average marks of Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics from the 2nd PUC board exams and the percentage scored in the KCET exam.
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KCET exam score (out of 180) |
Expected rank range |
|
155+ |
1 – 1,000 |
|
130 – 144 |
2,500 – 8,000 |
|
120 – 129 |
8,000 – 15,000 |
|
100 – 114 |
18,000 – 35,000 |
May 21, 2026 | 01:39 PM IST
KCET exam result date 2026
The Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) is expected to announce the KCET 2026 results between May 21 and 25, 2026. Candidates will be able to check the KCET result 2026 on the official website at cetonline.karnataka.gov.in.
May 21, 2026 | 01:25 PM IST
KCET document verification date
The KCET 2026 document verification process is held from May 11 to 21, 2026. Karnataka Examinations Authority extended the final deadline to May 21, 2026, for candidates whose documents were marked “Not Verified” or who had reservation claims.
May 21, 2026 | 01:12 PM IST
When is KCET 2026 result?
The Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) will declare the Karnataka Common Entrance Test (KCET) 2026 for engineering, pharmacy, and agriculture admissions soon.
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