Do all candidates have to appear in KCET Kannada language exam?
The applicants who completed their 10 years of Kannada-language education in locations outside of Karnataka, from Class Ist to Class Xth. Such candidates are exempt from taking the KEA-organized Kannada Language Test. Assuming the candidates have successfully completed any government qualifying exam
Briefly, only candidates claiming Kannada mother tongue under special clauses or without 10 years of Kannada medium education outside Karnataka need to take the KCET Kannada language exam. Check the KCET website for details.
No, only candidates from Horanadu & Gadinadu Kannadiga have to appear in the KCET 2025 Kannada language exam. The minimum passing marks for all Horanadu and Gadinadu Kannadiga candidates shall be 12 out of 50 marks in Kannada Language Examination conducted by KEA in order to be considered for assign
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For the General AI category, the maximum PES ECE cutoff 2026 acceptable for admission in the first round was 1223. So, students with a rank lower than 1223 can easily gain admission to the above-mentioned course. To know the maximum rank required by other categories, see the table below.
| Category (All India) | PES ECE cutoff 2026 |
|---|---|
| General | 1223 |
| ST | 7369 |
| PWD | 224168 |
| Category (Home State) | PES ECE cutoff 2026 |
| General | 2193 |
A Rank less than 10,000 is generally a good rank for getting admission into many popular engineering colleges and departments. But this depends on the institute, the course and counselling round.
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