Facts, Syllabus & Pattern
How to apply for COMEDK
Important Dates
Results and Cut-off
How to Prepare for COMEDK
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
COMEDK is a state-level entrance exam for admission to engineering and architecture courses in Karnataka.
There is no age limit for this exam.
You must have taken up Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects in your 12th board or equivalent exam.You must have had one optional subject from Chemistry, Biotechnology, Biology or a Technical Vocational subject.
As a General category candidate, you must have secured a minimum aggregate of 45%.
If you are an SC or ST category candidate, the minimum aggregate is 40%.
Here is the list of equivalent exams.
There is no year limit for applying to this exam.You are also eligible for this exam if you’ve applied to a qualifying exam.
There is no limit to the number of attempts in this exam.
Ineligible candidates:
If you’re a diploma candidate, you won’t be eligible as there are no lateral admissions.
You must have taken up Mathematics as a compulsory subject in your 12th board or diploma recognized by the state or central government.
As a General category candidate, you must have secured a minimum aggregate of 50%.
If you are an SC or ST category candidate, the minimum aggregate is 45%.
You must have cleared the National Aptitude Test in Architecture (NATA) with a minimum score of 80 out of 200.
You need a registered Aadhaar Card Number to be eligible to apply.
The application fee is Rs. 1200
Note down the transaction ID for future reference purposes. Make sure you keep a printout of the application form as well.
* Dates are tentative and subject to change.
The computer based test is held from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm. You need to report 2 hours before the exam.
The exam hall is opened 60 minutes before the exam. You are not allowed to enter the hall after 9:30.
If you don’t appear on the scheduled date, a reexamination will not be conducted by COMEDK.
Toppr has made it easy for you to check the answers after giving the exam. To see the answer keys for this year’s exam, click here.
The official answer key will be available on the official COMEDK website. If you want to challenge it, just follow the below steps:
If the clarification is upheld, the fee is refunded after the COMEDK application process is complete. However, please read the conditions before you challenge the answer key.
You can use the COMEDK Rank Predictor to predict your probable rank before the results are declared. The below table will give you a better idea.
The COMEDK results are declared online at the end of May. No hard copy of the COMEDK scorecard is given out.
Based on your rank in the list, you can then attend the counselling session.
To check your COMEDK result, you need to:
Over 150 institutes will grant you admission if you qualify. Cutoffs vary according to the branch, the college and the category you apply in. They also depend on the below factors:
The COMEDK rank list is generated at the end of May. In case of a tiebreaker, the following method is applied to break the tie:
Counselling is conducted by COMEDK - at Bangalore - on the basis of the merit list. If you place higher in the list, yodiv will be called first.
For your benefit, the counselling procedure has been explained below:
Please refer the list of documents you need to carry.
Here are some preparation tips for COMEDK.
Here are some of the books you should refer while preparing for COMEDK:
You no longer need to go looking for information on various websites. Toppr gives you the latest collection of both sample papers and previous years’ papers in the form of a timed test. Just start your time and take the test to see how you fare in the real exam.
Q1: What computer knowledge is required to appear for the Computer Based Test?
Ans: The candidate needs to know how to operate the computer’s mouse and keyboard.
Q2: What will happen in case there is some problem in the computer during the examination?
Ans: There will be enough buffer systems available at the examination centre to take care of such problems. Any time lost in the change of system will be duly taken care of, as each and every second will be recorded by the server.
Q3: Can I change my answer during the exam?
Ans: You can change your answer any number of times before completing the session for the exam online.
Q4: If I have 5 clarifications in the provisional Answer Key, do I have to make an online payment of Rs. 500 or Rs. 2500?
Ans: You have to make an online payment of Rs. 2500 (Rs. 500 per clarification) along with the submission of relevant details, as mentioned in the online form.
Q5: I cannot view the ‘Submit’ or ‘Save’ button in the online application form. What should I do?
Ans: Please check the version of the browser you are currently using. Kindly use Internet Explorer (version 7 to 11), Mozilla Firefox (version 14 to 34) or Google Chrome (version 20 to 36) to fill the Application Form. Also clear your browsing history and cache and retry.
Q6: What are the documents I need for registration?
Ans: Here is a list of the documents you need for this exam.
Q7: What colleges can I get into through COMEDK?
Ans: There are over 150 engineering institutions under COMEDK in Karnataka.
You can view the top 10 below.
5,691,080
1,102,818,742
6,169,160
33,576,599