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Updated On Date: Nov 21, 2025

KARNATAKA PGCET 2026 CUT OFF

The Karnataka PGCET 2026 cutoff is the minimum rank or score required for admission into various postgraduate courses through the exam. The cutoff differs by category, college, and course and is released after each round of counseling.

Key Points on Karnataka PGCET 2026 Cutoff:

Course-wise and College-wise Cutoff: Separate cutoffs are declared for MBA, MCA, and M.Tech/M.E. programs, varying by institution.
Category-wise Variation: Cutoff ranks differ between General, SC/ST, and other reserved categories.
Cutoff Rank: This represents the last rank at which admission is offered for a specific course and college.
Factors Influencing Cutoff: Number of test-takers, total available seats, exam difficulty level, and previous years' trends.
Expected Cutoff Range: For MBA, top colleges have cutoff ranks typically ranging between 2000 to 7000 in general category (rank based); for example, BNM Institute may have cutoffs around 3000-5500, and others like KLE Society range around 2700-4000.
Admission Basis: Merit list for MBA and MCA is based on PGCET results; for M.Tech valid GATE scores are also considered.
No Fixed Score: Cutoffs are rank-based, not absolute scores, as seat allocation depends on candidate preferences and merit order.

Karnataka PGCET Cut Off FAQs

Q1. What is Karnataka PGCET cutoff?

Ans. The PGCET cutoff is the minimum rank or score a candidate must achieve to qualify for admission to postgraduate courses through the Karnataka PGCET exam. It varies by course, category, and institution.

Q2. Is the cutoff the same for all colleges and courses?

Ans. No. Cutoffs differ for each college and course based on seat availability, category-wise reservation, number of applicants, and exam difficulty. Top colleges generally have higher cutoff ranks.

Q3. Does Karnataka PGCET cutoff depend on category?

Ans. Yes. Different cutoff ranks are set for General, SC, ST, and other reserved categories as per government reservation policies.

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