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JKCET 2022: The Jammu and Kashmir Board of Professional Entrance Examination will conduct the JKCET 2022 tentatively in fourth week of May. The application form has been released on the official website and the last date of application is April 7, 2022. The candidates interested in taking admission into B.E. or B.Tech courses in the top engineering colleges of the UT of Jammu and Kashmir may apply for JKCET 2022.
The JKCET is conducted every year to allow the students of Jammu and Kashmir to seek admission in the top colleges of the UT. The examination is held in offline mode (pen and paper based). Nearly 1.8 lakh candidates apply for the exam and this makes the competition stiff. We will guide you through the entire cycle of the JKCET 2022 exam in this article. Read on to know more.
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JKCET 2022: Overview
Before we get into the details of the Jammu and Kashmir Common Entrance Test 2022, let’s take a look at a brief overview of the exam.
| Exam Name | Jammu and Kashmir Common Entrance Test (JKCET 2022) |
| Exam Conducting Authority | J&K Board of Professional Entrance Examination (JKBOPEE) |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Eligibility | Passed 10+2 examination |
| Level of Exam | State level |
| Exam Category | Undergraduate |
| Mode of Exam | Offline (Pen and Paper-Based Test) |
| Exam Duration | 3 hours (180 minutes) |
| Official Website | jkbopee.gov.in |
JKCET 2022 Important Dates
In this section, we have provided the exam schedule related to JKCET 2021. This table will be helpful for all the aspirants who want to appear for the exam so that they can stay updated with the different events of the exam.
| Events | Important Dates |
| Release of application form (Released) | March 17, 2022 |
| Final date to submit the application form | April 07, 2022 |
| Final date to pay the application fee | April 07, 2022 |
| Availability of admit card | To Be Announced |
| JKCET 2021 exam date | To Be Announced |
| Release of the provisional answer key | To Be Announced |
| Final answer key release | To Be Announced |
| Announcement of result | To Be Announced |
| Commencement of Counselling | To Be Announced |
JKCET 2022 Eligibility Criteria
It’s important that the aspirants should check the complete eligibility requirements before they register for the exam. Here you can find the eligibility criteria of JKCET 2021.
Resident
Aspirants must be the permanent resident of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir or Ladakh.
Qualification
Candidates should have passed 10+2 or its equivalent examination with at least 45% marks if they belong to Open Merit category including children of Defence personnel, State police personnel, paramilitary forces, as well as aspirants with sports proficiency (40% for reserved categories of SC/ST/RBA/ALC/OSC).
The candidates who are appearing or have appeared for their 10+2 board examination in 2022 are also eligible for JKCET, provided they have qualified the 10+2 examination before the result of JKCET 2022 is declared.
Age Limit
Aspirants must be of minimum 17 years of age as on December 31, 2022. However, there is no upper age limit for appearing in JKCET 2022.
Compulsory Subjects
Aspirants must have studied Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics as the compulsory subjects in their Class 12.
JKCET 2022 Application Form
Once you have checked the JKCET eligibility criteria 2022 and are eligible, you can go ahead and fill the application form. Please note that the candidates will only be able to register themselves for JKCET 2022 through the official website only.
The application form is out now. You can follow the steps in order to successfully apply for the Jammu and Kashmir Common Entrance Test.
Step-1: Registration
Firstly, candidates will have to complete their JKCET 2022 registration by entering their basic information such as name, mobile number, email ID and date of birth. They will also have to create a password which can be used for future logins into their candidate portal.
Upon successful registration, candidates will be receiving an email containing their JKCET application number.
Step-2: Filling of Application Form
Now, the next step is to fill the application form carefully. Login using the application and password, fill in your academic, personal and communication details along with the choice of exam city. Once you have entered all your details, click on Next.
Step-3: Uploading of Images
Scanned images of the candidate’s photograph, signature, residence proof and category certificates (if any) are required to be uploaded as per the specifications mentioned by the authorities.
We advise you to carefully upload the images otherwise your form might get rejected. You can find the specifications of these images below:
| Images | Details |
| Photograph | Size: 10 to 50 KB Format: JPEG/JPG |
| Signature | Size: 10 to 50 KB Format: JPEG/JPG |
| Self-declaration of being domiciled in J&K (Residence proof of UT of J&K or Ladakh later) Marks certificate of the qualifying examination Date of birth certificate or matriculation certificate Category Certificate | Size: 100 to 200 KB |
Step-4: Fee Payment
You will now have to make a payment of the application fees for Rs. 1200 in online mode using credit/debit card or net banking. Download the receipt and save it on your device.
Step-5: Form Submission & Acknowledgement
Finally, you can review all the details entered in the application form and click on the ‘Submit’ button. Take a print out of the confirmation page for future reference. You can access the acknowledgement and save it on your device.
JKCET 2022 Exam Pattern
Candidates must check the JKCET exam pattern before they start preparing for the exam. This will help them to create an effective study plan which will get them to know all about the type of questions, marking pattern and different sections asked in the exam.
You can find the latest JKCET 2022 exam pattern below:
| Subjects | Questions | Marks |
| Physics | 60 | 60 |
| Mathematics | 60 | 60 |
| Chemistry | 60 | 60 |
| Total | 180 Questions | 180 Marks |
Highlights of the Exam
- (i) Type of questions: Objective type (Multiple Choice Questions)
- (ii) Exam duration: JKCET 2022 exam is of 3 hours with Physics and Chemistry of 2 hours and Mathematics section of 1 hour.
- (iii) Total Number of Marks: 180 marks for a total of 180 questions.
- (iv) Marking Scheme: 1 mark will be awarded for every right answer and 0.25 marks will be deducted for every incorrect response.
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JKCET 2022 Syllabus
It is important to be fully aware of the JKCET 2022 syllabus. The students must focus only on the topics prescribed in the syllabus and understand the weightage of important topics. Once the students have a comprehensive knowledge of the topics that are most likely to be covered in the exam, they are able to prepare an effective study plan. This in turn helps improve their chances of scoring good marks in the exam.
Here we have provided the syllabus of JKCET 2022 along with the practice questions available at Embibe:
JKCET 2022 Physics Syllabus
| Units | Sections |
| Modern Physics | Atomic Structure in Modern Physics Experimental Physics Nuclear Physics and Radioactivity Photo-Electric Effect and Electromagnetic Waves Semiconductors and Communication System |
| Mechanics 1 | Mathematics in Physics Motion in One Dimension Motion in Two Dimension and Projectile Motion Newton’s Laws of Motion Units and Dimensions Work, Power, and Energy |
| Mechanics 2 | Center of Mass and Momentum Conservation Circular Motion Gravitation Properties of Matter and Fluid Mechanics Rotation Simple Harmonic Motion (SHM) |
| Electro-Magnetism | Electric charges and Fields Electric potential and Capacitance Electromagnetic Induction and Alternating Current Electrostatics Classical magnetism and Magnetic Properties of Matter Magnetism |
| Heat and Thermodynamics | Heat Transfer Laws of Thermodynamics Thermal properties of matter, Calorimetry and Kinetic Theory of Gases |
| Optics | Ray Optics Wave Optics |
| Mechanical Waves | Waves and Sounds |
JKCET 2022 Chemistry Syllabus
| Units | Sections |
| Physical Chemistry | Chemical Equilibrium Atomic Structure Chemical Kinetics Electrochemistry Gaseous State Ionic Equilibrium Mole Concept Nuclear Chemistry Redox and Volumetric Analysis Solid State Solution (General and Colligative Properties) Thermodynamics and Thermochemistry |
| Organic Chemistry | Alcohol and Ether Chemistry in action Biomolecules and Polymers Carbonyl Compounds Carboxylic Acid and its Derivatives Classification and Nomenclature General Organic Chemistry Haloalkanes Haloarenes and Phenols Hydrocarbons: Alkanes, Alkenes, and Alkynes Isomerism Nitrogen Compound and Aliphatic Amines Practical and Environmental Chemistry |
| Inorganic Chemistry | Chemical Bonding Coordination Compounds D-Block and F-Block Elements Metallurgy P-Block Elements Periodic Properties Qualitative Analysis S-Block Elements, Hydrogen, and its Compounds |
Mathematics
| Units | Sections |
| Integral Calculus | Area Under Curves Definite Integration Differential Equation Indefinite Integration |
| Algebra | Binomial Theorem Complex Numbers Mathematical Induction Matrices and Determinants Permutation and Combination Progressions Set Theory and Relations Probability Theory of Equation |
| Coordinate Geometry | Circle Ellipse Hyperbola Parabola Point and Straight Line Vector |
| Differential Calculus | Continuity and Differentiability Differential Coefficient Differentiation and Application of Derivatives Functions Limits |
| Trigonometry | Inverse Trigonometric Functions Trigonometrical Equations and Inequations Trigonometrical Ratios, Functions, and Identities |
| Statistics and Mathematical Reasoning | Mathematical Reasoning Statistics |
JKCET Admit Card 2022
The successfully registered candidates will be able to download their admit cards of JKCET 2022 two weeks prior to the exam. To access the admit card, the candidates will have to log in to their candidate portal using the application number and password.
JKCET Admit card will contain all the information regarding the examination centre address, date, time and general guidelines. It’s mandatory to carry the admit card to the exam centres. Failing this, candidates will not be allowed to give their exam under any circumstances.
JKCET Answer Key 2022
Candidates will be able to check the correct answers of the questions asked in the entrance exam using the JKCET Answer Key released by the authorities. The officials will release the provisional keys and will allow the candidates to file objections in case they find any discrepancy in them. Once the authority goes through each of the challenges, they will then release the final answer key on its official website.
By comparing the response sheet and answer key released, candidates will be able to calculate the probable exam scores before the result announcement.
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JKCET 2022 Result
The officials of Jammu and Kashmir Board of Professional Entrance Examination (JKBOPEE) will announce the result of JKCET 2022 tentatively in May 2022 on the official website. Candidates will be able to download their JKCET scorecards by logging into the website.
Please note that JKCET result will be released in the form of scorecard consisting of marks secured by candidates in individual subjects along with the total marks and rank obtained.
JKCET Merit List 2022
Based on the marks secured by the candidates in the JKCET 2022 exam, the officials will prepare a JKCET 2022 merit list. On the basis of this merit list, candidates will be further called to participate in the counselling and seat allotment process.
The JKCET merit list will be released on the official website after the results have been declared.
JKCET Counselling 2022
JKBOPEE will conduct the JKCET 2022 counselling in the offline mode. Candidates who qualify the exam will get featured in the merit list (in the order of marks secured) will be called to appear for counselling and seat allotment process.
During the counselling process, the document verification process will be conducted along with the choice filling and locking. The allotment will be done to the shortlisted candidates based on the obtained ranks, preferences and availability of seats.
JKCET 2022 Participating Institutes
You can find the list of participating institutes under JKCET 2021 in the table provided below.
| Participating institutes |
| GCET Jammu |
| GCET Kashmir |
| MBS College of Engineering & Technology, Jammu |
| UIET, Kathua |
| MIET Jammu |
| Yogananda College of Engineering & Technology, Jammu (YCET) |
| SSM College of Engineering, Srinagar |
| Bhargava College of Engineering andTechnology, Supwal Samba |
JKCET 2022: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Here we have answered some of the important FAQs asked by candidates related to JK Common Entrance Test.
| Q1: Will JKCET be conducted offline or online? Ans: JKCET 2022 will be conducted in the offline (Pen and paper-based) mode. |
| Q2: How can I download JKCET 2022 admit card? Ans: Candidates can download the admit card of JKCET 2022 by entering their application number and password on the login window. |
| Q3: Is there any age limit in JKCET? Ans: The age of candidates should be a minimum of 17 years as on December 31, 2022. There is no upper limit specified by the officials. |
| Q4: When the JKCET 2022exam will be conducted? Ans: JKCET 2022 exam is expected to be conducted in the last week of April. |
| Q5: How can I apply for JKCET 2022? Ans: JKCET 2022 application form will be released online on the official website of the exam. Candidates will have to fill their details, upload the required documents and pay the application fees. |
Now that you know everything about the JKCET 2022, we hope that this article proves to be useful for you. Since the syllabus of JKCET and JEE Main is quite similar, you can take JEE Main mock test and JEE Main practice questions from the link below.
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