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Karnataka DCET 2026 Important Dates

Karnataka Diploma Common Entrance Test

Lateral entry to engineering programmes in KarnatakaConducting Authority: Karnataka Examinations Authority

Karnataka DCET Important Dates

Karnataka DCET 2026: Important Dates. Historical-cycle information; retain the stated verification limits.

Karnataka DCET 2026 important dates

Item 2026 information
Applications opened 17 March 2026
Extended application deadline 10 April 2026
Admission ticket link 16 May 2026
Engineering examination 23 May 2026, 2–5 p.m.
Provisional key 25 May 2026
Revised key 2 June 2026
Result 17 July 2026
Round 1 final allotment link 18 August 2026
Round 2 Final allotment and payment links available; check candidate-specific reporting instructions

These are dated milestones, not a new application invitation. Check the latest official notice before making a payment or reporting to a college.

Exam at a Glance

  • Admission LevelLateral entry to engineering programmes in Karnataka
  • Conducting AuthorityKarnataka Examinations Authority
  • Exam CategoryUndergraduate Engineering

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