The Consortium of Medical, Engineering and Dental Colleges of Karnataka (COMEDK) has officially announced the exam date for the COMEDK Undergraduate Entrance Test (UGET) 2026. The national-level engineering entrance examination will be conducted on May 9, 2026 (Saturday) for admission to undergraduate engineering programmes.

COMEDK UGET is conducted for admission into BE/BTech courses offered by unaided private engineering colleges across Karnataka.

Key Highlights

• Exam Name: COMEDK UGET 2026

• Exam Date: May 9, 2026

• Exam Mode: Computer-Based Test (CBT)

• Medium of Exam: English

• Courses Offered: BE / BTech

• Conducting Body: COMEDK

The exam has been scheduled on a Saturday instead of the usual Sunday to avoid clashes with other national-level entrance examinations.

Notification and Application Process

The detailed information brochure and official notification for COMEDK UGET 2026 will be released soon. It will include details related to registration dates, application procedure, eligibility criteria, exam pattern, syllabus, and counselling process.

The online registration process is expected to begin in February 2026, while the application window may remain open until March or April 2026.

Eligibility Criteria

• Candidates must have passed or appeared in the 10+2 or equivalent examination

• Physics and Mathematics are compulsory subjects

• One of the following subjects is required as the third subject: Chemistry, Biology, Computer Science, Electronics, or Biotechnology

• Detailed minimum marks criteria will be mentioned in the official brochure

• There is no upper age limit for appearing in the exam

Exam Pattern

• The question paper will include sections from Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics

• The exam will be conducted in online mode

• The total duration of the exam will be approximately 3 hours

• The syllabus will be based on Class 11 and 12 concepts

Result and Counselling

COMEDK will release a provisional answer key after the exam, followed by the final answer key. The results are expected to be declared in June 2026.

Qualified candidates will be required to participate in centralised counselling, where seat allotment will be done based on merit rank, preferences, and seat availability across participating colleges.

Important Advisory

COMEDK has advised candidates to rely only on official sources for information related to the application process, admit cards, counselling, and fee payment. Candidates are cautioned against falling prey to fake websites or unauthorised agents.