JKCET or Jammu & Kashmir Common Entrance Test is a State-level exam conducted by the Jammu & Kashmir Board of Professional Entrance Examination. Those seeking admission to B. Tech and B. E. programs in various private and government colleges across Jammu & Kashmir are required to qualify in this examination.
The basic eligibility for this exam is a pass in the 10+2 standard with an aggregate of 50% marks. The Application Form for the exam will be made available on the official website at jakbopee.org from February 2021. There are 7 colleges in Jammu& Kashmir region which grant admission to all qualified candidates through JKCET. These listed colleges provide 9 specialization categories in the Engineering field.
Candidates can check the details of the examination schedule as tabulated below:
| Events | Dates (Tentative) |
| Release of notification | February 2021 |
| Starting of application form | February 2021 |
| Last date for submitting the applications | Last week of March 2021 |
| Admit card | 2nd week of April 2021 |
| JKCET 2021 exam date | Last week of April 2021 |
| Declaration of result | 2nd week of May 2021 |
| Counseling starts from | Month of June 2021 |
Kindly Note: Candidates can apply for JKCET 2021 Application Forms as scheduled on jkbopee.gov.in.
Aspirants who wish to apply need to pay Rs.1200/- for filling the Application Form for JKCET 2021. Candidates can pay the application fees through online mode through Credit-card/Debit-card/Net Banking facility.
After successful payment, a Transaction Acknowledgement page with transaction details will be displayed which you can either note down or take a print out of the same for reference purpose.
Documents Ready for Filling Application Forms 2021
Candidates need to keep the listed documents ready before filling in the application form to avoid any wrong filling or mismatch in the details filled in. The documents needed are:
- A soft copy of recent passport size photograph
- A soft copy of a signature
- A scanned image of thumb-impression
- Scanned images of Matriculation certificate; for purpose of the date of birth.
- Permanent Resident Certificate (To be uploaded).
- Reserved category certificates (If any)
- Valid email-id and active mobile number.
JKCET 2021 Image Specifications
The JKCET 2021 Application Form mentions appropriate image dimensions that should be met; otherwise the application submitted will be rejected. The specifications for the images to be uploaded are:
| Images to upload | Size | Format | Dimension |
| Photograph | 10-50 KB | JPG/ JPEG | 3.5 cm x 4.5 cm |
| Signature | 10-50 KB | JPG/ JPEG | 3.5 cm x 1.5cm. |
| Thumb-impression | 10-50 KB | JPG/ JPEG | 3.5 cm x 1.5cm |
Instructions for Uploading Photographs
- You have to upload your recent passport size colour photograph.
- The picture should be taken against a light background, preferably white.
- If you have to use flash, ensure there’s no “red-eye” in the image
- Photos taken with Caps, hats and dark glasses are not acceptable. Religious headwear is allowed but it must not cover your face.
- If a candidate wears glasses ,make sure that there are no reflections and your eyes can be clearly seen.
Instructions for Uploading Signature
- You must sign on a white sheet of paper with Black Ink/jel pen.
- Note that the signature must be signed only by the applicant and not by any other person. If your signature on the answer script does not match at the time of the examination, the Hall Ticket of the applicant will be disqualified.
Instructions for Uploading Thumb Impressions
- You have to put your Left Thumb Impression (LTI) on white paper with Blue/Black Stamp Pad.
- The Left Thumb Impression must be given only by the applicant and not by any other person.
How to Apply for JKCET 2021 in Detail
Step 1 involves filling in the mandatory details. Click on the link of JKCET exam posted on the website. Next, the applicants need to click on “Click Here to Fill the Application Form” button given under the steps to fill the Application Form.
Read all instructions carefully before filling in. Now tick on the Declaration box and click on the Apply button.
Step 2 is the uploading of images. After the candidates have filled in the details of the Application Form, they would have to upload the scanned images of their photo, signature and thumb impression.
To upload the images, click on the “Select File Button”. Now choose the image from the computer to upload. The image will be uploaded in the Application Form. After the uploading of images, enter the verification code as shown on the screen and click on “Submit” button.
Step 3 is Preview of the Application Form. The application form is now ready for your review. You will notice two colours red and green buttons available on the screen.
All candidates who wish to edit their entered details again may click on the RED Button while those who have entered the details satisfactorily are requested to click on the GREEN Button.
After the Green Button has been clicked, an Application Number of the Candidate will be displayed on the Screen. In addition to this, a confirmation mail will also be sent to your registered email address.
Step 4 is clicking on the Make Payment Link. By clicking on the link provided, a new screen will open for making the payment. You need to enter your Application number and Date of Birth to make the payment proceed to Submit button.
Click on the Pay button. Read all instructions carefully and tick the box to proceed to Payment Button. Choose the mode of payment and enter all the relevant details. Upon due completion of the payment, JKCET 2021 will generate acknowledgement details. Take a print out for future use.
JKCET 2021 Admit Card
The Board will issue the admit card for JKCET 2021 to all those candidates who successfully submit the application form. The admit card will be available online on the official website only.
Candidates are suggested to take multiple printouts of the admit card after downloading it from the website. In case a candidate forgets to carry his/her admit card to the examination centres they will not be allowed to take the test under any circumstances.
Details ON the Admit Card
- Name of candidate
- Date of Birth of the candidate
- Application Number
- Roll number
- Candidate photograph
- Candidate signature
- Sectional marks
- Qualifying marks & Candidates Rank
JKCET 2021 RESULTS Check
Result will be declared by JKBOPEE in the month of May 2021. Candidates can check their results on the official website.
Candidates have to provide roll number and date of birth after which the result will be displayed. Candidates must download and preserve the result for future purposes.
- Visit the official website of JKCET i.e. www.jakbopee.org or www.jakbopee.net
- Provide the required information like Roll Number and Date of Birth
- Click on the button ‘Submit’
- Check and Download the result
- Make multiple copies of result for future purposes
JKCET 2021 EXAM PATTERN
JKCET 2021 exam will be conducted in Last Week of April 2021 in offline mode only. There will be a total of 180 questions in the multiple-choice question format. The question paper is divided into 3 sections namely, Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics.
Each section would be of 60 marks-based questions. All questions would carry 1 mark each for right answers and 0.25 marks deducted for each wrong answer.
JKCET 2020 will be Pen & paper-based test. There will be a single paper comprising 180 objective type questions.
The duration of JKCET 2020 is 3 hours.
JKCET 2021 Exam Pattern is based on the syllabus of 10+2 prescribed by Jammu and Kashmir Board of Professional Entrance Examination. Before appearing for JKCET, candidates must go through the JKCET 2021 Exam Pattern.
JKCET 2021 Exam Pattern Highlights
| Date of Exam | Last week of April 2021 |
| Conducting Body | Jammu & Kashmir Board of Professional Entrance Examinations(JKBOPEE) |
| Mode of Exam | Pen and Paper Mode |
| Paper Type | Objective |
| Medium of Exam | English |
| Duration of Exam | 3 hours |
| Subjects | No of Questions | Marks |
| Physics | 60 | 60 |
| Biology | 60 | 60 |
| Mathematics | 60 | 60 |
| Total | 180 | 180 |
| Physical World and Measurement | Oscillations and Waves |
| Kinematics | Current Electricity |
| Laws of Motion | Magnetic effects of current & Magnetism |
| Work, Energy, and Power | Electromagnetic Induction and Alternating Currents |
| Motion of System of Particles and Rigid body | Electromagnetic Waves |
| Gravitation | Optics |
| Properties of Bulk Matter | Dual Nature of Matter and Radiation |
| Heat and Thermodynamics | Atoms and Nuclei |
| Behaviour of Perfect Gas and Kinetic Theory | Electronic Devices |
| Communication Systems | – |
Chemistry
| Some basic concepts of Chemistry | Solutions |
| Structure of Atom | Electro-chemistry |
| Classification of Elements and Periodicity in Properties | Chemical Kinetics |
| Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure | Surface Chemistry |
| States of Matter: Gases and Liquids | General Principles and Processes of Isolation of Elements |
| Thermodynamics | p-Block Elements |
| Equilibrium | d-and f-Block Elements |
| Redox Reactions | Haloalkanes and Haloarenes |
| Hydrogen | Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers |
| s-Block Elements (Alkali and Alkaline earth metals) | Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic acids |
| General Introduction of p-Block Element | Organic compounds containing Nitrogen |
| Some Basic Principals and Techniques of Organic Chemistry | Biomolecules |
| Classification of hydrocarbons | Polymers |
| Environmental pollution | Chemistry in Everyday life |
| Solid State | – |
Mathematics
| Sets & Functions | Relations & Functions |
| Algebra | Algebra (II) |
| Coordinate Geometry | Calculus (II) |
| Calculus (I) | Vectors |
| Mathematical Reasoning | Three-dimensional Geometry |
| Statistics & Probability (I) | Linear Programming |
| Probability |
Biology
| Diversity in Living World | Sexual Reproduction |
| Structural Organisation in Animal and Plants | Genetics & Evolution |
| Cell: Structure & Function | Biology & Human Welfare |
| Plant Physiology | Biotechnology and its Applications |
| Human Physiology | Ecology & Environment |
JKCET 2021 RESULTS
JKCET 2021 Result will be declared in the month of May 2021 at the official website of JKCET, jakbopee.org. Candidates can check their results by providing their roll number and date of birth. The answer key will be available after 1 week of examination on the official website.
JKCET 2021 MERIT LIST
Merit List is prepared on the basis of the candidate’s scorecard. Candidates who manage to clear JKCET 2021 are eligible for the merit list.
Candidates with higher marks will attain a higher rank. Given below are some points regarding Merit List.
- JKCET 2021 merit list will be prepared on the basis JKCET 2021 Results.
- Candidate should keep print out of JKCET 2021 Result for Admission procedure.
- Merit List will be released till the seats are completely filled.
| Event | Date |
| Date of Examination | Last Week of April 2021 |
| Declaration of Results | Within 21 days from the date of examination |
| Downloading of Rank Card | 2nd Week of May 2021 |
JKCET 2021 Counselling
Candidates who manage to secure their names in the merit list will be eligible for the counselling process. Notification for the counselling process will be released by BKOPEE after the declaration JKCET 2021 Result.
In the counselling process, candidates have to choose the discipline they want to study. Discipline will be given on the basis of rank secured by the candidates and the availability of seats.
JKCET 2021 Cut Off
The cut-off will be prepared after the analysis of JKCET 2021 Results. To clear the cut-off, candidates have to secure more than 50% in the qualifying examination.
Given below are some of the factors affecting JKCET Cut-off candidates can check:
- Number of candidates registered for JKCET 2021
- A number of candidates appearing in JKCET 2021.
- The difficulty level of question paper
- Availability of seats in course
- Marking scheme
- The performance level of candidates
