KCET Exam Pattern
Each stage is checked separately so one stage cannot inherit another stage's scoring rules.
Engineering
Official 2026 pattern| Questions | 180 |
| Total marks | 180 |
| Duration | 240 minutes |
| Negative marking | 0 per wrong answer |
| Sections | Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics |
| Test | Qs | Marks | Min |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physics | 60 | 60 | — |
| Chemistry | 60 | 60 | — |
| Mathematics | 60 | 60 | — |
Timing: Three separately timed official subject papers, not one free 240-minute clock: Physics gets 80 minutes and auto-submits, then Chemistry gets a separate 80 minutes with no return to Physics, then Mathematics gets a final separate 80 minutes with no return to Physics or Chemistry. The official exam schedule spreads these three papers across two exam days with non-working gaps between them; this mock does not add those idle gaps as working time..
TakeMockTest online practice adaptation of the official KCET (Karnataka UGCET) 2026 OMR subject papers. Each subject paper has 60 four-option single-correct MCQs for 60 marks in 80 minutes, +1 per correct answer, no negative marking, and no credit for a question with more than one marked answer. The current KEA UGCET 2026 portal, its 2026 bulletin, its Physics/Chemistry/Mathematics syllabus PDFs, and its bell-timing document are directly confirmed to exist and be currently published (OFFICIAL-VERIFIED), but this exact question-count, marks, duration, scoring, and subject-session-schedule pattern could not be machine-read directly from the official bulletin PDF in this environment; it is corroborated across a mirror of the current KEA bulletin and two independent Careers360 pages (CORROBORATED-SECONDARY). Combining the three separately scheduled subject sessions into one 240-working-minute mock with three locked 80-minute timing groups, and omitting the real-world idle gaps between sessions, is a disclosed platform adaptation (PLATFORM-DEFINED), not an official format.
Official source · checked 21 August 2026