Karnataka DCET 2023 Results: The Wait is Almost Over!

The Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) is on the verge of announcing the results for the Karnataka Diploma Common Entrance Test (DCET) 2023. The exam, which took place on September 9, 2023, in a single shift from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM, serves as a gateway for admission into first-year Architecture programs and second-year or third-semester Engineering courses via the Lateral Entry Scheme. The provisional answer key was released on September 12, 2023, and now candidates are eagerly awaiting the results.

How to Check Your Results

1. Navigate to the Official KEA Portal: Visit kea.kar.nic.in or cetonline.karnataka.gov.in.
2. Find the Results Link: Click on the "Karnataka Diploma CET Result 2023" link on the homepage.
3. Enter Credentials: Input your registration number and date of birth.
4. View and Download: Your result will be displayed. Download and print it for future reference.

Exam Pattern

• Mode: Offline (pen-paper based)
• Duration: 3 hours
• Question Type: Objective (multiple choice)
• Total Questions: 180
• Sections: Applied Mathematics (40 marks), Applied Science (40 marks), Engineering Papers (100 marks)
• Total Marks: 180
• Marking Scheme: 1 mark for each correct answer, no negative marking.

Documents Required for DCET Counselling

After the results are announced, KEA will conduct the counselling process. Required documents include:

• DCET 2023 Application Form
• DCET 2023 Hall Ticket
• SSLC/10th Standard Scorecard
• Diploma Scorecard
• Study Certificate (for Karnataka candidates)
• Passport-size photographs
• Rural Study Certificate (if applicable)
• Kannada Medium Study Certificate (if applicable)
• Caste and Income certificates (if applicable)