Karnataka PGCET 2025 Exam was conducted online across various test centers on June 22. 2025. Karnataka PGCET 2025 Official Answer Key is now available on the official website. Candidates can check the preliminary answer key and raise objections against it until June 27, 2025.
KEA released the Karnataka PGCET Hall Ticket on June 16, 2025, on its official website. Candidates who excel in the exam with good marks can seek admission to top MBA colleges in Karnataka. KEA conducts a centralized counselling process to allocate seats to eligible candidates.
Karnataka PGCET 2025 Answer Key was released by KEA on its official website on June 24, 2025. Candidates who have appeared for the Karnataka PGCET Exam on June 22, 2025, can download the preliminary answer keys and check their raw scores from the table given below:
Karnataka PG ICET Answer Key 2025 PDF Download |
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Date |
Exam Session Time |
PDFs |
June 22, 2025 |
2:30 PM to 4:30 PM |
Karnataka PGCET 2025 Highlights | |
Particulars | Details |
Karnataka PGCET Full Form | Karnataka Post Graduate Common Entrance Test |
Karnataka PGCET Conducting Authority | Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) |
Exam Level | State-Level |
Exam Mode | Offline (OMR-based) |
Exam Dates (2025) | June 22, 2025 (conducted) |
Language of Exam | English |
Exam Duration | 120 minutes |
Courses Offered | MBA, MCA, ME, MTech, MArch |
Official Website | cetonline.karnataka.gov.in/kea |
Karnataka PGCET 2025 Dates | |
Event | Date |
Commencement of Karnataka PGCET Application | April 25, 2025 |
Karnataka PGCET Application Deadline | May 19, 2025 |
Admit Card Release | June 16, 2025 |
Karnataka PGCET 2025 Exam Date | June 22, 2025 (conducted) |
Provisional Answer Key Release | June 24, 2025 (released) |
Issue of Karnataka PGCET Result | July 2025 |
Commencement of Centralised Counselling Process | To be released |
Minimum qualifying marks in UG exam for the general category is 50%, while reserved category candidates should score a minimum of 45% marks.
Minimum qualifying marks in UG exam for the general category is 50%, while reserved category candidates should score a minimum of 45% marks.
Candidates must be employed in a full-time job role.
Candidates must have a minimum of three years of work experience in a relevant field.
Candidates’ current employer’s office must be situated within 40 km radial distance from their preferred institute.
Also Read: Karnataka PGCET 2025 Exam Analysis
Karnataka PGCET 2025 Exam Pattern | ||
Feature | Details | |
Mode of Exam | Offline (OMR-based) | |
Type of Questions | Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) | |
Medium of Exam | English | |
Duration of Exam | 120 minutes | |
Total No. of Questions | 100 | |
Section-Wise Questions | Computer Awareness | 20 questions |
General Knowledge | 20 questions | |
English Proficiency | 20 questions | |
Reasoning and General Intelligence | 20 questions | |
Quantitative Analysis | 20 questions | |
Total Marks | 100 | |
Marking Scheme | 1 mark for each correct answer No negative marking for wrong answers |
Karnataka PGCET 2025 Syllabus | |
Section | Important Topics |
English Skills | Antonyms Synonyms One-word Substitution Sentence Correction Idioms and Phrases Grammar |
General Knowledge | Indian Business Environment Cultural Events Global Environment Economic and Social Events Humanities and Management Sports Political and Historical Events Personalities and Achievements Awards Current Affairs Science and Technology |
Reasoning Ability | Analogies Ranking and Sequence Analytical Reasoning Logical Reasoning Verbal Reasoning Blood Relations Coding-Decoding Syllogisms Alphabet Test Direction Sense Test Series Completion Data Sufficiency |
Quantitative Analysis | Data Interpretation Time and Work Ratio and Proportion Probability Permutation and Combination Averages Mensuration Number Systems Time, Speed, and Distance Percentages Profit and Loss Simple and Compound Interest |
Karnataka PGCET 2025 Exam Centre | |
Exam Cities | Exam Cities |
Bagalkot | Hassan |
Belgaum | Haveri |
Bangalore | Gulbarga |
Bidar | Kodagu |
Bijapur | Kolar |
Bellary | Mandya |
Chikkaballapur | Mangalore |
Chamarajnagar | Koppal |
Chikmagalur | Mysore |
Chitradurga | Shimoga |
Dharwad | Ramanagara |
Davangere | Tumkur |
Gadag | Raichur |
Udupi | Uttara Kannada |
Yadgir |