Can a student outside Karnataka opt for KCET?

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Kundan Singh
9 years ago
Karnataka Common Entrance Test commonly known as KCET is not open for students from outside the state. Karnataka examination authority conducts KCET to admit it's students into various engineering, science and medical courses.There are certain terms and conditions for the candidates.There are certai

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9 years ago
No, candidates from other states then Karnataka are not eligible for Karnataka common entrance test. Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) conducts KCET to offer admissions in various undergraduate as well as professional courses like Medical, Dental, Ayurveda, Homoeopathy, Unani, Naturopathy & Yog

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9 years ago
Unfortunately, KCET examination is restricted to student from home state only. As student from another state won't be able to appear. As the eligibility criteria specifies that any candidate wishes to appear for the entrance examination should have studied and passed in one or more government or gov

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