KEA Issues 2025 KCET Schedule and Bell Timings for April 16, 17 Exam
The Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) has officially released the detailed schedule and bell timings for the Karnataka Common Entrance Test (KCET) 2025. The exam will be conducted on April 16 and 17 in two shifts, morning and afternoon. This announcement is crucial for students preparing to appear in the entrance exam for engineering, pharmacy, and other professional courses in Karnataka.
KEA Issues 2025 KCET Schedule
As per the notification, the forenoon session of KCET 2025 will be held from 10:30 a.m. to 11:50 a.m., and the afternoon session will take place between 2:30 p.m. and 3:50 p.m. Candidates must report at least 10 minutes before the first bell.
Here's the subject-wise exam date:
- April 16: Physics and Chemistry
- April 17: Mathematics and Biology
- April 15: Kannada language exam for Gadinadu and Horanadu candidates (10:30 am to 11:30 am)
KCET 2025 Bell Timings: Full Exam Protocol
Below is the detailed bell schedule released by KEA for both shifts:
| Bell |
Morning Shift |
Afternoon Shift |
Purpose |
| 1st Bell |
10:20 am |
2:20 pm |
Entry and seating |
| 2nd Bell |
10:30 am |
2:30 pm |
Question paper packet distribution |
| 3rd Bell |
10:40 am |
2:40 pm |
Start answering |
| 4th Bell |
11:10 am |
3:10 pm |
Half-time warning |
| 5th Bell |
11:30 am |
3:30 pm |
20-minute warning |
| 6th Bell |
11:45 am |
3:45 pm |
5-minute warning |
| 7th Bell |
11:50 am |
3:50 pm |
End of exam |
KCET 2025 Admit Card Download Problem
While many candidates have successfully downloaded their admit cards, some have reported issues accessing the KCET 2025 admit card from the official website cetonline.karnataka.gov.in. Students facing such issues are advised to:
- Use updated browsers
- Clear cache and cookies
- Try downloading during off-peak hours
- Contact KEA helpline if the problem persists
KCET 2025 Document Verification Issues
As the exam approaches, students are also raising concerns about document verification issues post-exam. KEA has assured candidates that document verification guidelines will be updated on the official site after the exam. Candidates should keep their SSLC marks card, PU marks card, caste/income certificates, and admit card handy for the verification process.
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