COMEDK UGET 2027
COMEDK Under Graduate Entrance Test (UGET)
COMEDK UGET is the common entrance test for engineering seats in around 150 private colleges in Karnataka, followed by COMEDK's online centralised counselling. The 2026 test had 180 MCQs with no negative marking and was open to candidates from all states.
- Conducted by
- Consortium of Medical, Engineering and Dental Colleges of Karnataka (COMEDK)
- Mode
- Computer based test (CBT) at 200+ cities and 400+ centres across India
- Frequency
- Once a year (second Sunday of May traditionally; Saturday 9 May in 2026)
- Duration
- 3 hours as reported by secondary sources (not stated in the 2026 brochure)
COMEDK UGET 2027 Exam Pattern
Updated on 18 October 2026 · Compiled from official Consortium of Medical, Engineering and Dental Colleges of Karnataka notices
COMEDK UGET 2026 was a computer based test of 180 MCQs with no negative marking.
Paper structure
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Physics | 60 | 60 |
| Chemistry | 60 | 60 |
| Mathematics | 60 | 60 |
| Total | 180 | 180 |
Source: COMEDK UGET 2026 Information Brochure. The brochure does not list the duration; secondary sources report 3 hours.
Marking and format
- Each correct answer earns 1 mark; no negative marking.
- Four options per question, answered by mouse click.
- English is the only medium.
- Answers can be changed any number of times before ending the session.
- Reading instruction time is not counted in the exam duration.
Sessions and normalisation
The exam may run in multiple sessions with different question sets. COMEDK uses normalisation and converts scores into percentiles before the rank, which means your rank depends on relative performance across sessions.
Session and centre are assigned by computer randomisation; candidates cannot choose them.
Exam day rules
- Reach 90 minutes before the test; the hall opens 60 minutes before.
- Carry the printed TAT, original ID declared in the application and two recent passport photographs.
- No phones, smart watches, calculators or electronic devices.
- Biometric verification may be done before and during the test.
Frequently asked questions
Is there negative marking in COMEDK?
No. Each correct answer gives 1 mark and wrong answers carry no penalty.
Is the test held in Kannada?
No. The medium is English only.