Students go thorough security measures including identity verification, frisking, and surveillance ahead of the 2025 Common Entrance Test (CET) at an exam centre in Bengaluru. File photo. | Photo Credit: MURALI KUMAR K The Common Entrance Test (CET) 2026 for admissions to professional courses such as engineering, agricultural sciences and veterinary sciences will be held on April 23 and 24, Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) said on Tuesday (April 21, 2026). Physics and Chemistry papers are scheduled for April 23, and Mathematics and Biology papers are scheduled for April 24, the examination authority said, adding that extensive surveillance and security measures are in place this year to prevent malpractice. Published – April 21, 2026 06:41 pm IST Share this: Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Threads (Opens in new window) Threads Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window) Telegram Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email More Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window) Pocket Click to share on Mastodon (Opens in new window) Mastodon Click to share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window) Nextdoor Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Like this:Like Loading... Post navigation JSS Medical College to host workshop on generic medicines, global challenges Task force to come up with an anthem for Western Ghats