The KEA conducted the Karnataka Postgraduate Common Entrance Test 2026 on 23 May 2026 for the aspirants seeking admission for the Master’s of Engineering, Master’s of Technology, and Master’s of Architecture and on 14 June 2026 for Master’s of Business Administration and Master’s of Computer Application to get admission at government, aided, and private colleges in Karnataka for the academic year 2026-27.
A huge number of aspirants have participated in the Karnataka PGCET 2026 examination, and now all are waiting for the result. The examination conducting body hasn’t yet confirmed any date for the same. Various media reports suggest that the KEA will release it in August 2026, but these reports don’t even mention any date. We are expecting it to be declared in late August 2026.
Karnataka PGCET Result 2026
If you have participated in the Karnataka PGCET 2026 for any postgraduate course, you should know that the result is all set to be made public as a scorecard on the official website of the Karnataka Examination Authority, which is accessible at https://cetonline.karnataka.gov.in/kea/. To check the result, you have to provide login credentials, which are registration number and date of birth.
We recommend you be handy with the login credentials so you can check your Karnataka Postgraduate Common Entrance Test 2026 result shortly after its release. Once they have announced it, by downloading the same, you will be able to check your score in each paper. After the result release, we will also activate it inside the table below so you can check it shortly.
| Examination Name | Karnataka Postgraduate Common Entrance Test (Karnataka PGCET) 2026 |
| Conducting Authority | Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) |
| Courses Covered | MBA, MCA, M.E., M.Tech, M.Arch |
| Academic Session | 2026–27 |
| Exam Date (M.E./M.Tech/M.Arch) | 23 May 2026 |
| Exam Date (MBA/MCA) | 14 June 2026 |
| Result Status | To Be Released |
| Expected Result Date | Late August 2026 (Expected) |
| Result Mode | Online |
| Result Format | Scorecard |
| Credentials Required | Registration Number and Date of Birth |
| Details Mentioned | Candidate details, marks, rank, qualifying status, etc. |
| Counselling Expected | September 2026 (Expected) |
| Official Website | https://cetonline.karnataka.gov.in/kea/ |
What details will the Karnataka PGCET 2026 result carry?
On your Karnataka Postgraduate Common Entrance Test 2026 result, you are all set to find much crucial information, including the following:
- Candidate’s name
- Father’s name
- Registration number
- PGCET number
- Application number
- Date of birth
- Course/Programme (MBA, MCA, M.Tech, M.E., M.Arch, etc.)
- Candidate category
- Candidate type (Karnataka/Non-Karnataka, where applicable)
- Entrance examination marks
- Total marks obtained
- Karnataka PGCET 2026 rank
- Qualifying status
- Examination year
How to check the Karnataka PGCET 2026 result?
The KEA will soon release the Karnataka PGCET 2026 result, and then you can check it by going through the instructions given below.
- Go to the official website of the Karnataka Examination Authority.
- Navigate to the main menu bar and tap on the Admission option.
- Click on the ‘PGCET 2026’ hyperlink and get redirected to the next page.
- Tap on the option related to Result, and get redirected to the login page.
- Enter your registration number and date of birth.
- Click on the Submit button to check the result.
What next after the Karnataka PGCET 2026 result?
After announcing the result for the Karnataka Postgraduate Common Entrance Test 2026, the Karnataka Examination Authority will conduct the counselling for MBA, MCA, M.Tech, M.E., and M.Arch. programme admission. They are expected to conduct it within a month after the result release; as the result is expected in August 2026, we are expecting that they will begin the counselling process somewhere in September 2026.
The counselling process consists of five stages, which are counselling registration, document verification, option entry, seat allotment, fee payment, and reporting to the allotted institute for admission. The KEA will conduct it in multiple stages, giving a chance to all candidates who are interested in getting admission. To stay updated about the counselling process, make sure you keep an eye on the KEA’s official website.