COMEDK


The Consortium Of Medical, Engineering and Dental Colleges of Karnataka has been formed with the objective to offer effective, fair testing procedure to determine merit of the students who are seeking admissions to the undergraduate professional courses of the member institutions. It is more popularly known as COMEDK. This consortium is responsible for organizing the common Entrance test, publication of test score and rank list and also conduct a centralized counseling.

Eligibility Criteria :
  1. BE:
      Candidates should have passed the qualifying examination with a minimum aggregate of 45% marks in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics. In the place of Chemistry, Biotechnology, Computer Science, Biology or Electronics as optional subjects are also accepted. English as one language of study is compulsory.
  2. B. Arch:
      A candidate who has passed the qualifying examination (2nd PUC or 10+2 higher secondary or equivalent examination) with Mathematics as one of the subjects along with other subjects or a 10+3 Diploma recognized by Central / State Government and having obtained at least 50% marks in aggregate are eligible.

      Further the candidate should have appeared for National Aptitude Test in Architecture (NATA) conducted by Council of Architecture.

      COMEDK will not be conducting any competitive entrance test separately for candidates seeking admission to B.Arch (Architecture Course) as per existing rules.
DURATION:

The Duration of the courses offered is as follows:

Sl. No. Course Duration in Years
1 BE 4
2 B Arch 5


Details of the participating Institutions:

Around 100 Engineering colleges participate in this consortium.

Courses Offered in COMEDK Member Institutions
Courses Mentioned below are offered at the Member Institutions.

  1. B.Arch (Bachelor of Architecture)
  2. B.E (Engineering)
Seats offered by Member Institutions:
As per the consensual agreement with Government of Karnataka, seat sharing for current academic year is as follows:

  ENGG.
Total no. of seats 100%
Seats-by Govt. through test & couns. 55%
Seats – by COMEDK – Gen. Merit 25%
Seats – NRI, NRI sponsored 15%
Seats – Institutional preference 5%


Test and Related Information:

The Entrance Test COMEDK UGET is mandatory for all candidates seeking admissions to Member Institutions of COMEDK. . A merit / rank list is generated based on the candidate's scores.

Test Scheme:
COMEDK UGET-2007 will have the following papers:

  • Combined paper for Physics and Chemistry -Compulsory for all the Candidates appearing for COMEDK UGET
  • Mathematics Compulsory for the candidates aspiring for BE
  • Paper 1 –Combined paper in Physics and Chemistry - There will be a total of 120 questions:60 questions in Physics and 60 questions in Chemistry.
  • The test duration for combined paper is 120 minutes and is compulsory for all candidates seeking admissions to M.B.B.S., B.D.S, and B.E.
  • Paper 2 – Biology and Mathematics - separately, with each subject having 60 questions with duration of 60 minutes.
  • Candidates are free to choose any one or both the subjects – Mathematics as well as Biology
  • Candidates are required to mark their answers on an OMR sheet (Optical Mark Reader).
  • Correct answer for each question will be awarded one mark.
      No Marks will be awarded for wrong answers. No Mark/s will be awarded for multiple marking (marking multiple responses) of any question.
  • No negative marking
INTER SE MERIT

Ties in the test scores, if any, will be resolved on the basis of the Inter Se Merit as defined below:

For Engineering candidates:
  1. Aggregate marks in Physics and Mathematics in the Entrance Test
  2. Marks in Mathematics in the Entrance Test
  3. Age of the Candidate, the elder candidate is ranked higher than the younger candidate.
For Architecture Candidates:
  1. NATA Scores as submitted.
  2. Marks in Mathematics of 2nd PUC or equivalent examination.
  3. Age of the Candidate, the elder candidate is ranked higher than the younger candidate.
COMEDK’s office is situated at the following address:

#37, First Floor,
Ramanashree Chambers,
Lady Curzon Road,
Bangalore 560 001
Karnataka.
Official Website :www.comedk.org