The Karnataka State Level Common Entrance Test is
being conducted for the purpose of admission of students to the I year or I
semester of full time courses in Medical, Dental and Engineering Courses in
professional colleges within the State of Karnataka in respect of the seats
falling to the share of the State Government.
The seats available in various professional colleges in the State of Karnataka
have been in the first place, divided into free and payment seats and then
shared between the managements and State Government. The payment seats are
further sub-divided into Karnataka quota and Non-Karnataka quota. Admissions
to these seats will be made in accordance with the Karnataka Selection of
Candidates for Admission to Engineering, Medical and Dental Courses Rules,
1997, as amended from time to time, which has been framed under the Karnataka
Educational Institution ( Prohibition of Capitation Fee ) Act, 1984. The Common
Entrance Test will be conducted at 41 places, spread over Karnataka.
