The Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) announced several important updates on May 16, 2026, related to DCET, PGCET, and UGCET examinations. The latest notification covers revised schedules, hall ticket availability, and updated answer keys for students seeking admission to professional and postgraduate courses in Karnataka.

DCET 2026 Hall Tickets Available Online

KEA has released the hall tickets for the Diploma Common Entrance Test (DCET) 2026. Candidates appearing for the examination can now download their admit cards through the official KEA portal using their registration details.

The authority confirmed that the DCET examination will be conducted later this month. Students have been advised to carefully check their exam centre details, reporting time, and personal information printed on the admit card before the examination day.

Revised PGCET 2026 Schedule Announced

The authority also issued a revised schedule for the Postgraduate Common Entrance Test (PGCET) 2026. The updated timetable applies to admissions for MBA, MCA, ME, M.Tech, and other postgraduate professional programmes.

Hall tickets for several PGCET streams have also been made available online. KEA instructed candidates to stay updated through the official portal for any additional notifications or schedule changes.

UGCET Revised Answer Keys Released

KEA uploaded revised answer keys for UGCET 2026 after reviewing objections submitted by students. The updated answer keys cover major subjects including Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and Biology.

Students can use the revised answer keys to estimate their scores ahead of the official result declaration. Subject experts reportedly reviewed the objections before finalising the revised responses.

Students Asked to Follow Official Announcements

With entrance examinations entering an important phase, KEA has urged candidates to regularly monitor official notifications regarding results, counselling schedules, and admission procedures.

The latest updates are expected to benefit thousands of students seeking admission to engineering, medical, pharmacy, architecture, and postgraduate institutions across Karnataka.

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