JKCET 2027 not announced; JKCET 2026 was held on 19 April 2026

JKCET 2027

Jammu and Kashmir Common Entrance Test for B.E./B.Tech (JKBOPEE)

JKCET is the entrance test JKBOPEE holds for B.E./B.Tech admission in Jammu and Kashmir. This hub covers the 2026 cycle (exam 19 April 2026, 180 MCQs) and what to expect for 2027. Notice dates are from the JKBOPEE notification list; pattern, fee and eligibility figures come from news portals because the brochure PDF could not be opened.

Official website College predictor

Conducted by: Jammu and Kashmir Board of Professional Entrance Examinations (JKBOPEE)
Mode: Offline, pen and paper test with OMR answer sheet; online application
Frequency: Once a year
Duration: 3 hours

JKCET 2027 Dates

Updated on 18 October 2026 · Compiled from official Jammu and Kashmir Board of Professional Entrance Examinations notices

2026 notice dates are from the JKBOPEE notification list (checked 18 October 2026); application window dates are from portals. JKBOPEE has not announced JKCET 2027.

JKCET 2026 (completed) and 2027 (expected)

Admission notification (online applications invited)
Completed
18 March 2026
JKBOPEE notice CET-ENG-NN-044; portals report applications opening 19 March.
Last date to apply
Completed
3 April 2026
From news portals; one source says 1 April for fee and document upload.
Admit card download notice
Completed
14 April 2026
JKBOPEE notice CET-E-NN-050.
JKCET 2026 exam
Completed
19 April 2026
Offline mode; centres at Jammu, Srinagar, Doda, Rajouri, Anantnag, Baramulla and Leh per the JKBOPEE result notice.
Provisional answer key
Completed
About 20 April 2026
Reported by portals.
Provisional merit list/result
Completed
6 May 2026
JKBOPEE notice CET-ENGINEERING-NN-056.
Counselling round 1
Completed
Notice 24 May 2026; selection list 29 May 2026
JKBOPEE notices NN-067 and NN-072.
Counselling round 2
Completed
Notice 11 June 2026; selection list 20 June 2026
JKBOPEE notices NN-081 and NN-085.
Counselling round 3 / mop-up
Completed
Notice 1 July 2026; selection list 11 July 2026
JKBOPEE notices NN-092 and NN-103.
Fresh applications for vacant seats
Completed
17 to 20 July 2026
Notice of 16 July; selection lists of 22 and 24 July 2026.
Stray rounds
Completed
Special Stray Round-2 notice 5 August; Stray Round-3 notice 3 September; final list 9 September 2026
Third stray round followed a court direction dated 14 August 2026, per the JKBOPEE notice.
JKCET 2027 application
Expected
Expected March 2027
Based on the 2026 pattern.
JKCET 2027 exam
Tentative
Expected April 2027
Not announced.

Past cycles

JKCET 2025 was reported for 12 April 2025, so the exam has been held in April in recent years. JKBOPEE normally notifies dates on jkbopee.gov.in and in local newspapers.

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