Karnataka DCET Exam Pattern
Karnataka DCET 2026: Exam Pattern. Historical-cycle information; retain the stated verification limits.
Karnataka DCET 2026 exam pattern
| Pattern item | Details |
|---|---|
| Mode | Offline OMR |
| Duration | 3 hours |
| Total | 100 questions; 100 marks |
| Engineering Mathematics | 20 marks |
| Statistics and Analytics | 20 marks |
| IT Skills | 20 marks |
| Electrical and Electronics fundamentals | 20 marks |
| Project Management Skills | 20 marks |
| Scoring | +1 correct; no negative marking |
The common five-subject syllabus applies to engineering diploma programmes. Older Applied Mathematics/Applied Science/branch-paper summaries should not be used as the current section table.
Exam at a Glance
- Admission LevelLateral entry to engineering programmes in Karnataka
- Conducting AuthorityKarnataka Examinations Authority
- Exam CategoryUndergraduate Engineering