Are other state students eligible for KCET and COMEDK exams?

<div><div dir="auto" data-message-author-role="assistant" data-message-id="4f31209a-0bef-4df4-acf8-a5f7bd9431a8" data-message-model-slug="gpt-4o-mini"><div><div><p>Yes, students from other states are eligible to appear for both the KCET (Karnataka Common Entrance Test) and COMEDK (Consortium of Medical, Engineering, and Dental Colleges of Karnataka) exams, but there are certain conditions:</p><ol><li>KCET:<ul><li>Students from outside Karnataka can apply for KCET, but the eligibility criteria for admission under the general quota may differ. Such students are typically considered under the "General Merit" category and may not be eligible for specific state-reserved categories (like Kannada medium or rural quota). However, they can still apply for engineering and other professional courses based on merit and the applicable seat matrix.</li></ul></li><li>COMEDK:<ul><li>COMEDK is an all-India entrance exam, and students from any state are eligible to appear for it. It is primarily for admission to private engineering, medical, and dental colleges in Karnataka. There are no restrictions based on state domicile for COMEDK, and students can apply based on their performance in the exam.</li></ul></li></ol><p>Both exams allow students from other states to compete for a seat in colleges in Karnataka, though the seat allocation and quota system may differ based on domicile status.</p></div></div></div></div>

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