KCET 2026: A Student’s Guide to Engineering Admissions in Karnataka For students completing PUC or 12th standard with a dream of becoming an engineer, the Karnataka Common Entrance Test (KCET) is an important pathway to engineering admissions in Karnataka. Every year, thousands of students prepare for KCET with the goal of securing a good rank and getting admission into a reputed engineering college and their preferred branch. However, getting a good KCET rank is only the fir