Karnataka Common Entrance Test (CET) 2021 to be held from August 28-29, check complete details

Karnataka Common Entrance Test (CET) examination has been scheduled for August 28-29, Deputy Chief Minister CN Ashwathnarayan announced on Tuesday.

Registration will begin from June 15, he said. The entrance exam was to take place on July 7, but it was postponed to August. The dates have been announced now.

The Karnataka Common Entrance Test for various vocational courses, including engineering, is scheduled to be conducted on August 28 and 29."The CET exam will take place on August 28 and 29. Each subject will carry 60 marks," the DyCM said at a press conference on Tuesday.

In a series of tweets, the deputy chief minister said that Karnataka CET test will now be held on August 28, 29 and 30 at more than 500 centres across the state.

"August 28 - Biology, Mathematics. August 29 - Physics, Chemistry. August 30 - Kannada exam for Gadinadu and Horanadu Kannadigas," he said. The Deputy CM also said that only CET marks would be considered for the entry into professional courses.

"We are taking necessary measures for admissions of graduate colleges another courses. We are evaluating admission for science graduation courses through CET," he added.

The state has cancelled the second year PUC exams while deciding to conduct the 10th standard examinations in the third week of July, according to Primary and Secondary Education Minister S Suresh Kumar.

The state government had earlier postponed the second year PUC examinations which were scheduled to begin from May 24, citing a surge in Covid cases as the reason. It had also postponed the SSLC examinations slated to start from June 21, citing similar reasons.

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