KCET result 2026 out: KEA releases scorecards at cetonline.karnataka.gov.in; direct link to download here

The Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) has announced the Karnataka Common Entrance Test (KCET) 2026 results. Candidates who appeared for the entrance examination can now check and download their scorecards through the official website, cetonline.karnataka.gov.in.

The result has been released for candidates seeking admission to engineering, pharmacy, agriculture and other allied professional courses offered by participating institutions across Karnataka.

With the declaration of the results, candidates can now access their marks, ranks and qualifying status online. More than 3.3 lakh students from the engineering and pharmacy streams were awaiting the outcome of the examination.

The results were published after KEA completed the evaluation process, which included scrutiny of answer sheets, verification of the final answer key, compilation of Pre-University Course (PUC) marks and other document-related checks.

Candidates who appeared for the examination held from April 22 to April 24, 2026, can also download their Undergraduate Common Entrance Test (UGCET) rank cards through the official portal.

How to download KCET 2026 scorecard

Candidates can follow these steps to access their results:

Step 1: Visit the official website at cetonline.karnataka.gov.in.
Step 2: Click on the “UGCET 2026 Result” link available on the homepage.
Step 3: Enter the application number and the first four letters of your name.
Step 4: Submit the details.
Step 5: The KCET 2026 scorecard will appear on the screen.
Step 6: Download and take a printout for future admission and counselling purposes.

Direct link here.

Details mentioned on the scorecard

The KCET 2026 scorecard will include the following information:

• Candidate's rank
• Marks obtained
• Category details
• Qualification status
• Other admission-related information

What happens after the result?

Candidates who qualify in the entrance examination will be eligible to participate in the KCET 2026 counselling and seat allotment process.

Along with the result, KEA has also released important statistics, including topper details, stream-wise performance, district-wise data and overall qualifying figures for engineering, agriculture, veterinary and pharmacy courses.

Qualified candidates are advised to keep their scorecards and rank cards safely, as these documents will be required during the counselling and admission process.

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