The Karnataka Religious and Linguistic Minority Professional Colleges Association (KRLMPCA) conducts the Undergraduate Common Entrance Test (UGCET) for admissions into undergraduate engineering programs offered by its member institutions. Here’s a comprehensive guide to KRLMPCA UGCET 2026:
🧾 Eligibility Criteria
- Nationality: Indian citizens belonging to religious or linguistic minority communities in Karnataka.
- Academic Qualification: Must have passed Class 12 or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as compulsory subjects.
- Minimum Marks: Specific minimum marks may be required; refer to the official notification for details.
📝 Exam Pattern
- Mode of Examination: Offline (Pen-paper based test).
- Total Number of Questions: 180.
- Type of Questions: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs).
- Total Marks: 180.
- Duration: 3 hours.
- Sections:
- Physics
- Chemistry
- Mathematics
- Exam Centers: Bangalore, Mangalore, Tumkur. Detailed addresses will be provided on the admit card.
📅 Important Dates (Tentative)
| Event | Date (Tentative) |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | March 23, 2026 |
| Application End Date | April 25, 2026 |
| Last Date for Application Submission | April 29, 2026 |
| Admit Card Release | May 22, 2026 |
| Exam Date | May 25, 2026 |
Note: All dates are tentative and subject to official confirmation.
🎟️ Admit Card
- Release Date: May 22, 2026.
- How to Download:
- Visit the official KRLMPCA website.
- Click on the admit card link.
- Enter your username and date of birth.
- Download and print the admit card.
- Details Included:
- Candidate’s name and roll number.
- Photograph and signature.
- Exam center details.
- Exam date and time.
🧭 Counselling Process
- Online Seat Selection: After the exam results are declared, KRLMPCA conducts an online seat selection process for engineering courses.
- Seat Availability: The number of seats available for counselling varies by institution and course.
- Institutions Participating:
- Anjuman Institute of Technology and Management, Bhatkal.
- Bearys Institute of Technology, Mangalore.
- Other member institutions.
Note: Detailed counselling schedules and procedures will be announced on the official website.
🏫 Accepting Colleges
KRLMPCA UGCET scores are accepted by various engineering colleges in Karnataka. Some of the member institutions include:
- Anjuman Institute of Technology and Management, Bhatkal.
- Bearys Institute of Technology, Mangalore.
- Other member institutions.
Note: The list of accepting colleges is subject to change. Please refer to the official website for the most accurate and up-to-date information.
📚 Syllabus Overview
The KRLMPCA UGCET syllabus includes:
- Physics: Mechanics, Thermodynamics, Optics, Electromagnetism, Modern Physics.
- Chemistry: Physical Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry.
- Mathematics: Algebra, Calculus, Coordinate Geometry, Trigonometry, Vectors.
Note: The syllabus is based on the 10+2 curriculum and is aligned with the syllabus prescribed by the PU Board of Karnataka.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q: Who is eligible to appear for KRLMPCA UGCET?
- A: Indian citizens belonging to religious or linguistic minority communities in Karnataka, who have passed Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics.
- Q: How can I apply for KRLMPCA UGCET?
- A: Visit the official KRLMPCA website, fill out the application form, upload necessary documents, and submit the application along with the required fee.
- Q: What is the exam pattern for KRLMPCA UGCET?
- A: The exam is offline, consisting of 180 multiple-choice questions (60 each from Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics), with a total duration of 3 hours.
- Q: When will the admit card be released?
- A: The admit card is expected to be released on May 22, 2026.
- Q: How can I download the admit card?
- A: Log in to the official KRLMPCA website using your credentials, navigate to the admit card section, and download the admit card.
- Q: What is the counselling process?
- A: After the exam results, KRLMPCA conducts an online seat selection process for engineering courses in its member institutions.
- Q: Which colleges accept KRLMPCA UGCET scores?
- A: Various engineering colleges in Karnataka, including Anjuman Institute of Technology and Management, Bhatkal, and Bearys Institute of Technology, Mangalore.
