KCET 2026 Biology Question Paper with Solution PDF
KCET 2026 Biology exam is scheduled for April 24, 2026 in Shift 2 (2:30 PM to 3:50 PM) . The exam is conducted by the Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA).
Article updated on Apr 22, 2026 .
The Biology paper contains 60 questions to be answered in 80 minutes . Each correct response carries 1 mark and there is no negative marking .
KCET 2026 Biology Question Paper with Solution PDF — download details
Candidates can download the KCET 2026 Biology question paper along with the official answer key and solution PDF from the KEA official portal or authorized exam portals once KEA releases them. No direct download link is provided here; check the KEA website after the exam for verified PDFs and solution documents.
KCET 2026 Biology Question Paper with Solution PDF — exam format and scoring
- Total questions: 60
- Duration: 80 minutes
- Marks per correct answer: 1
- Negative marking: No
Use the answer key to cross-check answers and calculate your raw score by adding 1 mark per correct response. Since there is no negative marking, leave blank only if unsure; marking an incorrect option does not reduce your score.
Section-wise weightage
| Topic | Weightage | Expected number of questions |
|---|---|---|
| Human Physiology | 25% | ~10 |
| Genetics and Evolution | 25% | ~10 |
| Plant Physiology | 20% | ~8 |
| Ecology and Environment | 15% | ~6 |
| Cell Biology | 10% | ~4 |
| Biotechnology | 5% | ~2 |
These percentages reflect the expected distribution across the 60-question paper.
What to do after downloading the PDF
- Compare your answers with the official answer key to estimate your score.
- Save the solution PDF for counselling and verification purposes.
- Wait for KEA’s official response if you find discrepancies; KEA releases clarification and final keys where applicable.
Important dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| KCET 2026 Biology exam | April 24, 2026 |
| Article update | April 22, 2026 |