KCET Paper Analysis 2025 - Solutions, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology

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KCET 2025 Paper Analysis will be released based on memory-based responses from candidates.

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KCET Paper Analysis

KCET 2025 exam analysis will be updated here after the exam concludes. KCET paper analysis 2025 will help candidates understand the difficulty level of the paper, good attempts, the type of questions asked (easy, difficult, moderate), the marking scheme, etc. Candidates can review the paper analysis here, which is based on the test takers' initial reactions.

KCET 2025was conducted for a total of 180 marks with, 60 questions in each section. All the questions will carry one mark. There will be no negative marking for unattempted/wrong responses; each right answer will receive one mark.

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Table of Contents

KCET Paper Analysis
Detailed KCET Paper Analysis 2025
KCET Paper Analysis 2024
KCET Paper Analysis 2023
KCET Paper Analysis 2022
KCET Exam Analysis 2020
KCET Exam Analysis 2018
Day 1 of KCET 2018
Day 2 of KCET 2018
Subject-wise KCET Paper Analysis 2018
KCET Important Topics 2025
FAQs about KCET

Detailed KCET Paper Analysis 2025

Since the KCET 2025 exam is yet to be conducted by the authorities, the paper analysis of the exam for each shift will be updated here. Till then, candidates are advised to check the previous years paper analysis of KCET to get an idea of the exam.

KCET Paper Analysis 2024

The paper analysis of KCET 2024 can be checked from the table below.

Subjects	Answer Key Link	Difficulty level of KCET 2024	Important topics covered
KCET Biology Question Paper Analysis with Detailed Student Reviews	KCET Biology Answer Key 2024 Unofficial	The overall difficulty level of the KCET 2024 April 18 Shift 1 Paper was Moderate. Some students claimed the paper to be time-consuming while some found it non-lengthy. 40+ can be considered as good attempts in the KCET Biology 2024 paper The expected number of good attempts is 52.	Greenhouse Gases DNA & RNA Tools of Genetic Engineering Diseases & Pathogens Nutrients and Deficiencies Some important questions included - The natural reservoir of phosphorus is? Water potential of pure water?
KCET Mathematics Question Paper Analysis 2024 with Detailed Student Reviews	KCET Mathematics Answer Key 2024 Unofficial	The KCET 2024 Maths paper was tricky and lengthy. Candidates claimed it to be time-consuming. The difficulty level of the Maths paper was moderate as per students. KCET Maths paper was doable when compared to JEE Main Maths paper. 15 questions were asked from deleted portions of the KCET syllabus. 40+ questions can be considered as an average number of good attempts. 54+ questions can be considered as an average number of good attempts.	Equations Complex Numbers and Quadratic Linear Inequalities Binomial Theorem Permutation And Combination Sets Introduction to 3D Geometry Statistics Matrices Inverse
KCET Physics Question Paper Analysis 2024 with Detailed Student Reviews	KCET Physics Answer Key 2024 Unofficial	The overall difficulty level of KCET 2024 Physics paper was moderate. Candidates claimed the paper to be a bit time-consuming. 35+ can be considered as an average good number of attempts in the KCET Physics exam. 48+ can be considered as expected good attempts in KCET Physics paper 2024.	Electromagnetic Induction Thermodynamics Laws of Motion Current Electricity Kinetic Theory Electromagnetic Waves
KCET Chemistry Question Paper Analysis 2024 with Detailed Student Reviews	KCET Chemistry Answer Key 2024: All sets of questions with answer key solutions	The overall difficulty level of KCET 2024 chemistry paper is considered to be moderate by the candidates. Direct theory-based questions were asked from the chapters that the students found extremely easy to answer. There were direct formula-based questions in the calculation section. However, some questions were tricky and required in-depth knowledge of the subject. The KCET 2024 Chemistry section was extremely easy compared to the JEE Main Chemistry paper. The question paper was not at all time-consuming but due to the calculation-based questions, some students took a bit more time than usual to finish the questions. 45+ questions are expected to be good attempts.	Chemical Kinetics, Surface chemistry s – Block Elements Some p – Block Elements Coordination Compounds p-Block Elements d and f Block Elements Aldehydes Haloalkanes and Haloarenes

KCET Paper Analysis 2023

The paper analysis of KCET 2023 can be checked from the table below.

Subjects	Difficulty level of KCET 2023	Important topics covered
Biology	Easy	DNA & RNA Diseases & Pathogens Nutrients and Deficiencies Tools of Genetic Engineering Greenhouse Gases
Mathematics	Moderate	Integration Permutation and combinations Probability
Physics	Moderate to Difficult	AC Wave optics Work energy power Laws of Motion
Chemistry	Moderate	Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure States of Matter Thermodynamics Solutions Electrochemistry Chemical Kinetics

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KCET Paper Analysis 2022

The detailed question paper analysis of each subject along with the unofficial answer key can be checked by clicking on the links below.

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KCET 2022 Biology Question Paper Analysis, Answer Key	KCET 2022 Mathematics Question Paper Analysis, Answer Key
KCET 2022 Physics Question Paper Analysis, Answer Key	KCET 2022 Chemistry Question Paper Analysis, Answer Key

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KCET Exam Analysis 2020

KCET 2020 exam took place on July 30 & 31, 2020. This year, the exam was conducted Covid-19 outbreak. The government had taken extensive measures with regard to student safety. In most of the centres, sanitization took place after each paper, and students were given sanitisers at the entrance of the exam centre. However, social distancing norms were not followed in some of the exam centres across the state. Here is the overall exam analysis of KCET exam.

Overall Difficulty Level of the Exam	Moderate
Difficulty Level of Biology	Easy to Moderate
Difficulty Level of Mathematics	Moderate
Difficulty Level of Physics	Easy
Difficulty Level of Chemistry	Easy to Moderate

You can click on the links below to check the detailed analysis.

KCET 2020 Biology Exam Analysis & Answer Key	KCET 2020 Mathematics Answer Key & Exam Analysis
KCET 2020 Physics Answer Key & Exam Analysis	KCET 2020 Chemistry Exam Analysis & Answer Key

KCET Exam Analysis 2018

On the first day of the exam, candidates received the OMR sheets with pre-entered details such as the name, hall ticket number, and version code of the question paper. Apparently, the idea behind prefilled details was to eliminate the possibility of errors. In wake of this change, the duration of 15 minutes for filling up the details before the commencement of the exam was reduced to 10.

Students welcomed the move as it reduced the stress of filling the correct details in the OMR sheet, and it meant that aspirants could focus just answering the question paper.

Day 1 of KCET 2018

Biology: The KCET 2018 Biology paper was set from the prescribed syllabus only. While 15 questions were from 11th Class syllabus, 45 questions were asked from 12th Class syllabus. A student who prepared well for the exam can easily score 80 to 85% marks.

Mathematics: Mathematics paper was moderate in terms of the difficulty level. There were 40 questions that turned out too easy, 15 questions were of moderate difficulty level and 5 questions were on the tough side. The question paper was set from the prescribed syllabus of 11th and 12th class.

Day 2 of KCET 2018

Physics: All the questions asked in the entrance exam were from the prescribed syllabus of 11th and 12th class. However, the maximum questions were asked from class 12 syllabus. This year, the paper had 50% more numerical questions in comparsion to last year's paper. Most of the questions in Physics paper had a moderate difficulty level. Well-prepared candidates can fetch 80%-85% marks in the exam.

Chemistry: The question paper of Chemistry was balanced in terms of questions. Almost 75% questions asked in the paper were easy in terms of the difficulty level. The numerical questions asked in the Chemistry paper were also good in number. In this subject, 17 questions from the syllabus of class 11 and 12.

Subject-wise KCET Paper Analysis 2018

	Level of Difficulty
Subjects	Easy	Medium	Difficult	Minimum Attempts	Accuracy	Good Marks	Total Overall
Maths	40	15	5	50	80%	41	41
Physics	22	32	6	54	80%	43	43
Chemistry	10	20	30	42	80%	36	36
Total	72	52	46	146	80%	120	120

KCET Important Topics 2025

Candidates should study KCET important topics carefully. Based on past years' papers, the most significant topics that should not be overlooked in one's preparation plan are listed below.

Chemistry

Chapter Name	Weightage
Alcohol Phenol Ether	6%
5-Block Elements	5%
Biomolecules	7%
Chemical Kinetics	4%
Chemical Bonding	3%
p-Block Elements	3%
Atomic Structure	3%
Redox reaction	4%
Carboxylic Acid and its Derivatives	6%

Physics

Chapter Name	Weightage
Modern Physics (Atomic Models)	6%
Electrostatics	8%
Ray Optics	8%
Alternating Current	4%
Physics of Nucleus	6%
Electromagnetic Induction	6%
Wave Optics	9%
Current Electricity	6%
Wave motion	5%
Heat and Thermodynamics	8%

Biology

Chapter Name	Weightage
Plant Morpho	4%
Animal Morpho	3%
Genetics	7%
Plantae	5%
Photosynthesis	4%
Chemical Coordination	3%
Animal Tissues	5%
Human Physiology	7%
Reproduction	6%
Ecology	5%

Mathematics

Chapter Name	Weightage
Vectors	7%
3D Geometry	6%
Matrices Determinants	5%
Probability	6%
Limits	5%
Integration	7%
Complex numbers	5%
Permutation and Combination	6%
Continuity and Differentiability	4%
Statistics	3%

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FAQs about KCET Exam Analysis

What was the difficulty level of KCET 2022?

The overall difficulty level of KCET 2022 was easy. Most of the students were happy after attempting the exam, as the questions were direct and not much tricky.

What is an average best score in KCET?

The average best score in KCET can be 200-220.

Where can I check the solutions for KCET exam?

You can check the solutions for KCET exam on this page.

What was the difficulty level of KCET 2018 exam?

The difficulty level of KCET 2019 exam was easy to moderate.

What was the difficulty level of KCET 2019 exam?

The difficulty level of KCET 2019 exam was moderate.

What is the good score in KCET?

Candidates who score above 190 marks out of 240 can consider their KCET score a s a good score.

What is the total weightage of KCET exam?

The total weightage of KCET exam is 240 marks.

How many questions are asked in each subject of KCET?

Each subject of KCET will have 60 questions.

Is KCET exam tougher than JEE Main?

KCET exam is not tougher than JEE Main, as the state-level exam is based on the state syllabus.

Which subject is tough in KCET exam?

Physics and Chemistry are the tough subjects in KCET Exam.

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