KEA DCET 2025 — Written Test (OMR)
3 Written Test (OMR) papers from the 2025 KEA DCET examination, conducted by Karnataka Examinations Authority. Each paper links to its official source. Written Test (OMR): One 100-mark objective paper, 180 minutes.
Written Test (OMR) pattern
| Section | Marks | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Common paper (Engineering Mathematics, Statistics & Analytics, IT Skills, Electrical & Electronics fundamentals, Project Management Skills)one mark per question | 100 | 180 minutes |
| Kannada language test (Horanadu/Gadinadu candidates only) | 50 | — |
- No negative marking
DCET-2026 Information Bulletin · official source
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| Exam paper | Year | Stage | Language | Type | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KEA DCET 2025 – Common paper (engineering diploma holders) Common paper (engineering diploma holders) · 31 May 2025 · 4.2 MB · Source: cetonline.karnataka.gov.in | 2025 | Written Test (OMR) | English | Official Paper | |
| KEA DCET 2025 – Revised Key Answers (changes notice) Specific Paper · 31 May 2025 · 72 KB · Source: cetonline.karnataka.gov.in | 2025 | Written Test (OMR) | English | Answer Key | |
| KEA DCET 2025 – Provisional Key Answers Specific Paper · 31 May 2025 · 491 KB · Source: cetonline.karnataka.gov.in | 2025 | Written Test (OMR) | English | Answer Key |
- KEA DCET 2025 – Common paper (engineering diploma holders)2025Written Test (OMR)EnglishOfficial Paper
Common paper (engineering diploma holders) · 4.2 MB · Source: cetonline.karnataka.gov.in
- KEA DCET 2025 – Revised Key Answers (changes notice)2025Written Test (OMR)EnglishAnswer Key
Specific Paper · 72 KB · Source: cetonline.karnataka.gov.in
- KEA DCET 2025 – Provisional Key Answers2025Written Test (OMR)EnglishAnswer Key
Specific Paper · 491 KB · Source: cetonline.karnataka.gov.in