COMEDK UGET 2023 Eligibility, B.Tech, and B.Arch Requirements, Reservations
COMEDK UGET 2023 Eligibility Criteria is set by the Consortium of Medical, Engineering, and Dental Colleges of Karnataka. To appear for B.Tech and B.E, the candidate should have cleared the second PUC or 10+2 Higher Secondary or equivalent exam with required marks from a college recognized by the state/central government.
- Candidates looking to get a seat in B.Tech need a minimum aggregate of 45% marks in 10+2 with mathematics as a compulsory subject. Check COMEDK UGET Exam Pattern
- For admission into B.Arch course, COMEDK UGET considers NATA scores whereas it conducts a separate entrance test for admission into B.Tech.
- COMEDK UGET 2023 Application Form process is likely to begin from March, 2023. Candidates will be required to pay an application fee of COMEDK UGET is INR 1800 and UniGAUGE is INR 2800.
- For this session, candidates can choose from more than 300 COMEDK UGET Exam Centers, while applying for the exam.
COMEDK UGET 2023 Eligibility Criteria for B.Tech/B.E Courses
The eligibility standards laid down for B.Tech and B.E. programs are as follows:
- Qualifying Exam: The candidate should have cleared the second PUC or 10+2 Higher Secondary or equivalent exam recognized by the state/central government.
- Compulsory Subjects: Physics, Mathematics, and, Chemistry along with English, should be a part of the candidate’s syllabus in the last two years. Check COMEDK UGET Syllabus
- Minimum Marks Requirement: General Merit candidates must have a minimum aggregate of 45% marks (40% for SC/ST/ OBC candidates of Karnataka) in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics.
- No Lateral Entry: There is no provision for lateral entry admissions, so diploma students are not allowed to appear for the exam.
COMEDK UGET 2023 Eligibility Criteria for B.Tech/B.E. Programmes in Biotechnology
To get admission in this course, candidate should have passed 10+2 (or equivalent examination) with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics as compulsory subjects and an optional subject should be there from any one of the subjects:
- Chemistry
- Biology
- Biotechnology
- Computer Science
- Electronics
COMEDK UGET 2023 Eligibility Criteria for B.Arch Courses
The eligibility standards laid down for B.Arch programs are as follows:
- Qualifying Exam- To appear for B.Arch candidate should have passed second PUC or 10+2 higher secondary (or equivalent) examination. Candidates with 10+3 Diploma holders are also eligible to apply for the exam.
- Compulsory Subjects- All candidates seeking admission in Architecture course need to have Mathematics as a compulsory subject.
- Minimum Marks Requirement- General Merit candidates must have a minimum aggregate of 50% marks (45% for SC/ST/ OBC candidates of Karnataka) in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics. Diploma degree holders need to have at least 50% marks in aggregate (45% for SC, ST and OBC candidates of Karnataka) with Mathematics as a compulsory subject.
- Other Entrance Tests- B.Arch. aspirants do not have to appear for COMEDK UGET 2023. However, they must have appeared for the National Aptitude Test in Architecture (NATA) in 2023 or JEE Paper-2. Qualification in NATA is subject to the candidate getting at least cut-off marks in two individual components and also getting at least the qualifying marks in aggregate.
Note: Those applying for B.Arch. must submit a separate application form for counselling.
COMEDK UGET 2023 Documents Supporting Eligibility
In order to prove their fulfillment of COMEDK UGET 2023 Eligibility Criteria, candidates need to furnish a set of documents. Below mentioned is the list of documents required:
- Class 10th High School Certificate/Roll Number
- Class 10th Mark sheet
- Class 12th Mark sheet or equivalent qualifying examination mark sheet
- Self-identity proof like Voter ID or Passport or Driving License or Aadhaar Card /E-Aadhaar
- Category Certificate issued by the competent authority in case of reserved seats
- Medical Certificate/PwD certificate for Persons with Disability as authorised by the Medical board of state or central government
COMEDK UGET 2023 Reservation Criteria
- COMEDK Exam provides reservation by segregating candidates into categories.
- Candidates are classified as General Merit and Scheduled Caste or Scheduled Tribe or Other Backward Classes (On Karnataka Basis) or those belonging to Tulu /Christian minority communities and those belonging to Hyderabad-Karnataka (HK) Region.
- All of the candidates seeking reservation are required to fetch valid documents during the counselling process.
Admissions through Reserved Category
Following are the details of reserved seats available in accordance with the category and institution.
| Reservations/Minority Seats Available through COMEDK | Applicable Institutions | Who is Eligible for this seat |
|---|---|---|
| Hyderabad-Karnataka Region(HK Region) | HK region seats made available by all COMEDK institutions | HK Region Candidates having HK Region certificate. |
| Tulu Minority | Tulu Minority Seat in Tulu minority college only | Tulu Minority candidates from Karnataka with proof of Tulu Minority status issued by School Principal/Head |
| Christian Minority Seats(Karnataka and Non Karnataka Candidate) | Christian Minority Seat in Christian Minority college only | Christian Minority Karnataka & Non Karnataka Candidates with proof of Christian Minority Status issued by School Principal/Head. |
Also read: COMEDK UGET Participating Colleges
COMEDK UGET 2023 Exam Day Guidelines
COMEDK UGET 2023 Exam Day Guidelines are mentioned below, candidates are advised to follow all guidelines carefully for a hassle free examination.
- Candidates will get 3 hours to complete the exam. A total number of 180 questions, that is 60 from each section, will be asked.
- Candidates are advised to reach 60 minutes prior to the exam center.
- Candidates are not allowed to carry any test material with them like log papers, study notes etc.
- Any electronic item is prohibited.
- If any candidate is found with a mobile phone, calculator, watches etc then this may lead to cancellation of their exam.
- Candidates have to carry a valid Id proof along with their COMEDK UGET 2023 Admit Card.
COMEDK UGET 2023 Eligibility FAQs
Ques. What is the eligibility criteria to apply for COMEDK 2023?
Ans. General category candidates with an aggregate of 45% and reserved category candidates with an aggregate of 40% in class 12 exams with Chemistry/Physics/Maths and English as compulsory subjects. For the fifth option, students can opt for Chemistry/Biotechnology/Electronics or Computer Science. Also, candidates need to pass individually in Maths, Chemistry and Physics subjects. Candidates who wish to apply for B.Arch need not appear for COMEDK. They have to appear for NATA 2023 and after that, they can fill the COMEDK counselling form.
Ques. What is the age limit for COMEDK 2023?
Ans. According to the official brochure of COMEDK no age limit has been specified. Candidates who fulfill the prescribed eligibility criteria can apply for COMEDK UGET 2023
Ques. How many times can I attempt COMEDK UGET?
Ans. There has been no restrictions placed on the number of times candidates can attempt COMEDK UGET. Any changes to this will be reflected online at the official website.
Ques. I am a diploma student. Am I eligible to apply for COMEDK 2023?
Ans. No, diploma holders are not eligible to write COMEDK 2023. Candidates are required to have a graduation degree to apply for the exam.
Ques. I am 19 years old, can I apply for COMEDK UGET 2023?
Ans. Yes, since there is no specified age limit for COMEDK UGET 2023. You can still apply for the exam.
Ques. I have a gap after class 10. Can I apply for COMEDK 2023?
Ans. Yes, you are still eligible to take COMEDK UGET 2023. No age limit have been announced for the exam.
Ques. I failed in Class 12 and reappeared for the exam. Can I apply for COMEDK 2023?
Ans. Yes, you can apply for COMEDK 2023. Candidates who fulfill the prescribed eligibility criteria can apply for COMEDK 2023.
Ques. I took Biology and have studied Physics & Chemistry. Can I apply for COMEDK 2023?
Ans. No, unfortunately you are not eligible for COMEDK 2023 if you have not studied either Mathematics or English in class 12. These subjects are compulsory for appearing in COMEDK 2023.
Ques. Is there any eligibility relaxation for COMEDK 2023? Who is eligible?
Ans. Yes, candidates belonging to reserved categories have a relaxation of 5% marks in the qualifying examination in COMEDK 2023. For instance, general category candidates score 45% aggregate marks, while reserved category candidates should secure 40% aggregate marks.
Ques. I want to apply for B.Arch and B.E programs through COMEDK 2023. Do I have to apply separately for both?
Ans. Yes, students have to fill separate forms for both. Candidates who wish to apply for B.Arch need not to appear for COMEDK. They have to appear for NATA 2023 and after that, they can fill the COMEDK counselling form.
*The article might have information for the previous academic years, please refer the official website of the exam.
