JKCET (Jammu & Kashmir Common Entrance Test )

Content Writer Priya Singh
Updated On Date: Dec 04, 2025

JKCET 2026 EXAM PATTERN

JKCET 2026 EXAM PATTERN

JKCET 2026 follows a consistent offline pen-and-paper pattern conducted by JKBOPEE, featuring 180 multiple-choice questions (60 each in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics) to be attempted in 3 hours, with English as the medium.

Pattern Highlights

  • Mode: Offline (Pen-and-Paper Based Test).
  • Duration: 3 hours.
  • Question Type: Objective MCQs.
  • Total Marks: 180 (1 mark per question).
  • Marking Scheme: +1 for correct answer; -0.25 for incorrect; no marks for unattempted.

Subject Distribution

Subject

Questions

Marks

Physics

60

60

Chemistry

60

60

Mathematics

60

60

Total

180

180

JKCET 2026 Exam Pattern FAQs

Q1. What is the mode of JKCET 2026 exam?

Ans. The exam is conducted offline in pen-and-paper mode across designated centers in Jammu and Kashmir.

Q2. How many questions are there in JKCET 2026?

Ans. Total 180 MCQs, with 60 questions each from Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics sections.

Q3. What is the duration of the JKCET 2026 exam?

Ans. Candidates get 3 hours to complete the paper, with no sectional time limits.

Q4. What is the marking scheme for JKCET 2026?

Ans. +1 mark for each correct answer, -0.25 marks for each incorrect answer, and 0 for unattempted questions; total marks 180.

Q5. In which language is JKCET 2026 conducted?

Ans. The exam medium is English only.

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