Content Writer | Updated On - Apr 22, 2026
The KCET 2026 exam is scheduled to be conducted from April 23 to 24, 2026, while the KCET Kannada Language Test (Optional) was successfully held today, April 22, and concluded at 11:30 AM.
- Candidates will get 60 marks each for Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and Mathematics.
- Physics and Chemistry are compulsory, while candidates must choose either Mathematics or Biology as the remaining subject.
- The test will be in offline OMR-based pen-and-paper mode with fixed shift timings and bell schedules for each subject.
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KCET 2026 Exam Timings: Official Shift-Wise Schedule, Bell Timings and Paper Duration
KCET Exam 2026 Day Guidelines
KCET OMR Sheet Instructions
| KCET OMR Sheet Instructions | Details |
|---|---|
| Pen to Use | Use only a blue or black ballpoint pen to darken the bubbles completely. |
| Personal Details | Fill in your CET number, name in capital letters, and question booklet version code correctly. Errors may result in the OMR sheet not being scanned. |
| OMR Sheet Format | The OMR sheet has two parts. |
| After Exam Submission | Submit the original OMR sheet to the invigilator after the exam. |
| Candidate Copy | Candidates can keep the lower carbon copy for their records. |
| Important Documents | Keep your admit card and OMR carbon copy safe for document verification and counselling. |
| Counselling Use | These documents will be required during the counselling process expected to begin in May 2026. |
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KCET 2026 Reporting Time and Exam Schedule
Candidates should reach the exam centre at least 30 to 60 minutes before the reporting time. The exact reporting time will be mentioned on the KCET 2026 admit card.
| Date | Session | Subject | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 22, 2026 | Morning | Kannada | 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
| April 24, 2026 | Morning | Mathematics | 10:30 AM - 11:50 AM |
| Afternoon | Biology | 2:30 PM - 3:50 PM | |
| April 23, 2026 | Morning | Physics | 10:30 AM - 11:50 AM |
| Afternoon | Chemistry | 2:30 PM - 3:50 PM |
04:48 PM•22 Apr 2026
KCET 2026 Exam Begins: KCET 2026 Initial 10 Minutes for OMR Sheet Instructions
During the first 10 minutes of the KCET 2026 exam, candidates must carefully fill in their personal and exam-related details on the OMR answer sheet.
These details include
- the candidate’s full name in capital letters,
- CET number (hall ticket number),
- question booklet version code, and
- question booklet serial number.
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