When will KEA conduct Karnataka PGCET 2026 exam?

KEA has only one shift each for different courses for admission via Karnataka PGCET scores. PGCET MBA exam will have one shift. KEA will also conduct single shift for MCA exam.

The NHCE Bangalore Karnataka PGCET Cutoff 2025 has been released till Round 3 for admission to the MBA programme. The Round 3 NHCE Bangalore MBA cutoff 2025 was 20729. In 2024, it was 2616, and in 2023, it was 3501. We can say that after analysing the cutoff, the competition for admission to this institute for the MBA course via the Karnataka PGCET exam has dropped low over the years.

There is no good or bad score in Karnataka PGCET. Candidates must go through the Karnataka PGCET cutoff for their desired colleges to know what score can get them into their desired college.

There is no minimum criteria to pass Karnataka PGCET exam. Higher score will lead to increase in chances of converting college during the centralised counselling process.

With a 5000 rank in Karnataka PGCET, you can target colleges like

• Dayananda Sagar College of Engineering
• NMAM Institute of Technology (Udupi)
• RV Institute of Management (RVIM)
• Kristu Jayanti College
• BNM Institute of Technology
• Acharya Institute of Management and Sciences

Besides the above colleges, several colleges offer admission to candidates with a PGCET rank of less than 5000.

Read More: Karnataka PGCET Rank Wise Colleges List Below 5000