KCET Syllabus 2024: KCET syllabus is released along with the official KCET notification. Candidates must note that the KCET syllabus will be based on the 1st & 2nd PUC syllabi prescribed by the Department of Pre-University Education, Karnataka. In 2023, the KCET syllabus was revised as certain reductions were made in the 1st & 2nd PUC syllabi. Read More: KCET Exam 2024
Candidates must ensure that they refer to the latest syllabus while preparing for the exam. Along with this, candidates must also develop a clear understanding of the KCET Exam Pattern 2024. The KCET exam will be conducted in offline mode, i.e., in pen and paper format. The question paper will have questions in both English & Kannada language. Each paper will contain Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) and each question will carry 1 mark. There will be no negative marking for wrong answers.
Candidates are also advised to solve various previous years’ KCET Question Papers 2024. This will help the students to prepare more comprehensively for the exam. By solving past years’ questions, candidates can also identify the important topics and devote more time to preparing such topics.
KCET Reduced Syllabus PDF
In 2023, the KCET syllabus was revised as specific reductions have been made in the 1st & 2nd PUC syllabi.
Candidates must go through the revised syllabus and accordingly prepare for the KCET exam.
Candidates can download the KCET reduced syllabus PDF from the links given below:
KCET Physics Syllabus 2024
Physics PUC I Syllabus
Chapter No.
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Chapter Name
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1
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Physical World
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2
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Units and Measurement
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3
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Motion in a Straight Line
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4
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Motion in a Plane
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5
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Laws of Motion
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6
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Work, Power and Energy
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7
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System of Particle and Rotational Motion
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8
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Gravitation
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9
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Mechanical Properties of Solid
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10
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Mechanical Properties of Fluid
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11
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Thermal Properties of Matter
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12
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Thermodynamics
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13
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Kinetic Theory
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14
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Oscillation
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15
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Waves
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Physics PUC II Syllabus
Chapter No.
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Chapter Name
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1
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Electric Charges and Fields
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2
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Electrostatic Potential and Capacitance
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3
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Current Electricity
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4
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Moving Charges and Magnetism
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5
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Magnetism and Matter
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6
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Electromagnetic Induction
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7
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Alternating Current
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8
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Electromagnetic Waves
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9
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Ray Optics and Optical Instruments
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10
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Wave Optics
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11
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Dual Nature of Radiation and Matter
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12
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Atoms
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13
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Nuclei
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14
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Semiconductor Electronics: Material, Devices and Simple Circuits
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KCET Chemistry Syllabus 2024
Chemistry PUC I Syllabus
Unit No.
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Chapter Name
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1
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Some Basic Concepts of Chemistry
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2
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Structure of Atom
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3
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Classification of Elements and Periodicity in Properties
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4
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Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure
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5
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States of Matter
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6
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Thermodynamics
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7
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Equilibrium
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8
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Redox Reactions
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9
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Hydrogen
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10
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The s-Block Elements
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11
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The p-Block Elements
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12
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Organic Chemistry- Some Basic Principles and Techniques
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13
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Hydrocarbons
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14
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Environmental Chemistry
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Chemistry PUC II Syllabus
Unit No.
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Chapter Name
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1
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The Solid State
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2
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Solutions
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3
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Electrochemistry
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4
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Chemical Kinetics
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5
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Surface Chemistry
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7
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The p-Block Elements
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8
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The d- and f-Block Elements
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9
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Coordinate Compounds
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10
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Haloalkanes and Haloarenes
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11
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Alcohols, Phenols and Ether
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12
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Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids
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13
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Amines
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14
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Biomolecules
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KCET Biology Syllabus 2024
Biology PUC I Syllabus
Unit No.
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Chapter Name
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1
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Diversity in the Living World
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2
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Structural Organisation in Plants and Animals
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3
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Structure and Functions
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4
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Plant Physiology
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5
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Human Physiology
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Biology PUC II Syllabus
Unit No.
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Chapter Name
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6
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Reproduction
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7
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Genetics and Evolution
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8
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Biology in Human Welfare
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9
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Biotechnology
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10
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Ecology
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KCET Maths Syllabus 2024
Mathematics PUC I Syllabus
Chapter No.
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Chapter Name
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1
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Sets
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2
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Relations and Functions
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3
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Trigonometric Function
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4
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Principle of Mathematical Induction
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5
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Complex Numbers and Quadratic Equations
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6
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Linear Inequalities
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7
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Permutations and Combination
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8
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Binomial Theorem
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9
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Sequence and Series
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10
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Straight Lines
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12
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Introduction to Three-dimensional Geometry
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13
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Limits and Derivatives
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15
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Statistics
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16
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Probability
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Mathematics PUC II Syllabus
Chapter No.
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Chapter Name
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1
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Relations and Functions
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2
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Inverse Trigonometric Functions
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3
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Matrices
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4
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Determinants
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5
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Continuity and Differentiability
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6
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Application of Derivatives
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7
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Integrals
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8
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Application of Integrals
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9
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Differential Equations
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10
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Vector Algebra
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11
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Three-dimensional Geometry
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12
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Linear Programming
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13
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Probability
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KCET Exam Pattern 2024
Along with the exam syllabus, candidates must also be well aware of the latest KCET exam pattern and marking scheme.
The details of the latest KCET exam pattern 2024 have been given in the table below:
Particulars
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Details
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Name of Exam
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Karnataka Common Entrance Test (KCET)
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Mode of Examination
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Offline (Pen & Paper Format)
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Medium of Examination
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English & Kannada
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Subjects
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- Physics
- Chemistry
- Maths
- Biology
Kannada Language Test (For Kannadiga Candidates)
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Type of Questions
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Multiple Choice Questions (Objective Type)
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No. of Questions
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60 questions in each paper
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Marking Scheme
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- 1 mark awarded for every correct answer
- No negative marking for incorrect answer
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