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The KCET 2024 syllabus: has been announced online by KEA. To know what will be asked in the exam, candidates should check the information bulletin. The syllabus will include topics from the First and Second PUC syllabi as per the Karnataka State’s Department of Pre-University Education. Also, candidates should know the exam pattern. The Karnataka Examination Authority will conduct the KCET 2024 exam offline on April 18 and 19, 2024.
KCET 2024 Syllabus (PUC 1 & 2) PDF
Candidates can access the subject-wise release of the KCET syllabus 2024 on the official website. Below, the table provides the latest KCET blueprint 2024 PDF download.
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| KCET 2024 Subjects | KCET Syllabus 2024 PDFs |
| I PUC | Download PDF |
| II PUC | Download PDF |
KCET Syllabus 2024 for Physics (First PUC)
| KCET 2024 Physics Syllabus | |
|---|---|
| Chapters | Deleted Portion |
| Physical World | Physics- Scope and excitement |
| Physics- Technology and society | |
| Nature of physical laws | |
| Units and Measurement | NIL |
| Motion in a straight line | Frame of reference: Position-time graph, speed and velocity |
| Motion in a plane | NIL |
| Laws of Motion | Intuitive concept of forces |
| Inertia | |
| Newton first law of motion; momentum | |
| Newton second law of motion; impulse | |
| Newton third law of motion | |
| Work, Power, Energy | NIL |
| System of particles and rotational motion | Statement of parallel and perpendicular axes theorem and their applications |
| Gravitation | Kepler’s law of planetary motion |
| Acceleration due to gravity | |
| Mechanical properties of solid | Elastic behavior |
| Shear modulus of rigidity | |
| Poisson’s ratio | |
| Elastic energy | |
| Mechanical properties of fluid | NIL |
| Thermal properties of matter | Heat and temperature |
| Heat transfer | |
| Conduction | |
| Convection | |
| Radiation | |
| Thermodynamics | Heat engine |
| Refrigerator | |
| Kinetic Theory | NIL |
| Oscillation | NIL |
| Waves | Doppler effect |
KCET Syllabus 2024 for Chemistry (PUC I)
| KCET 2024 Chemistry Syllabus | |
|---|---|
| Chapters | Deleted Portion |
| Some basic concepts of chemistry | Nature of matter |
| Laws of chemical combination | |
| Dalton’s atomic theory | |
| Structure of atom | Discovery of subatomic particles |
| Atomic models | |
| Classification of elements and periodicity properties | Significance of classification, brief history of development of periodic table |
| Chemical bonding and molecular structure | NIL |
| States of matter | Liquefaction of gases |
| Critical temperature | |
| Kinetic energy and molecular speed | |
| Liquid state-vapour pressure | |
| Viscosity and Surface tension (qualitative idea only , no mathematical derivations) | |
| Thermodynamics | Heat capacity and specific heat capacity |
| Criteria for equilibrium | |
| Equilibrium | Hydrolysis of salts (elementary idea) |
| Henderson equation | |
| Redox reaction | Applications of redox reaction |
| Hydrogen | Preparation, properties and uses of hydrogen, hydrogen peroxide preparation, and structure and uses |
| S-Block Elements | Preparation and properties of some important compounds: Sodium carbonate, Sodium chloride, Sodium hydroxide, Sodium hydrogen carbonate. |
| Biological importance of Sodium and Potassium. | |
| Calcium oxide and calcium carbonate and their industrial uses | |
| Biological importance of Magnesium and Calcium | |
| P-Block Elements | Some important compounds: Borax, Boric acid, Hydrides |
| Aluminium reactions with acids and alkalies and uses | |
| Carbon, Silicon and their uses | |
| Organic Chemistry – Some basic principles and techniques | Methods of purification, qualitative and quantitative analysis |
| Hydrocarbons | Free radical mechanism of halogenation, combustion and pyrolysis |
| Environmental Chemistry | Entire unit deleted |
KCET Syllabus 2024 for Mathematics (1st PUC)
Check KCET 2024 syllabus for Mathematics in the table below.
| KCET Syllabus 2024 (Mathematics) | |
|---|---|
| Chapters | Deleted Portion |
| Sets | Difference of sets |
| Complement and properties of sets | |
| Relation and Functions | RxRxR |
| Sum, Difference, Product and Quotients of functions | |
| Trigonometric functions | General solution of trigonometric equations of type: sin y = sin a, cos y = cos a and tan y = tan a |
| Principal of Mathematical Induction | NIL |
| Complex numbers and Quadratic equation | Polar representation of complex numbers. |
| Square root of a complex number | |
| Linear inequalities | NIL |
| Permutation and Combination | Derivation of formula for nPr and nCr |
| Binomial Theorem | Entire chapter is deleted |
| Sequence and series | Formulae for special sums |
| Straight lines | Shifting of origin, Equation of family of lines passing through the point of intersection of two lines |
| Conic sections | Entire chapter is deleted |
| Introduction to 3-D geometry | NIL |
| Limits and Derivatives | NIL |
| Mathematics reasoning | Entire chapter is deleted |
| Statistics | Analysis of frequency distribution with equal means but different variance |
| Probability | Axiomatic probability, connection with other theories of earlier classes |
KCET Syllabus 2024 for Biology (PUC I)
| KCET 2024 Biology Syllabus | |
|---|---|
| Chapters | Deleted Portion |
| The living world | Taxonomy and systematics |
| Tools to study taxonomy | |
| Biological classification | NIL |
| Plant Kingdom | Angiosperm – classification upto class, characteristics features and examples |
| Animal Kingdom | NIL |
| Morphology of flowering plants | Morphology and modification, Morphology of different parts of flowering plants – root, stem, leaf, fruit and seed |
| Description of families – Fabaceae | |
| Anatomy of flowering plants | Anatomy and functions of different tissues and tissues systems in dicots and monocots secondary growth |
| Structural organization in animals | Morphology, Anatomy and functions of different system of an insect |
| Cell – The unit of life | NIL |
| Bio molecules | |
| Cell cycle and Cell divison | |
| Transport in Plants | Movement of water, gases and nutrients; cell to cell transport; diffusion, facilitated diffusion, active transport, plan-water relation, imbibition, water potential, osmosis, plasmolysis, long distance transport of water, transport of food |
| Mineral nutrition | Essential minerals, macro and micro nutrients and their role, deficiency symptoms, mineral toxicity, elementary idea of hydroponics as a method of study mineral nutrition, nitrogen metabolism, nitrogen cycle, biological nitrogen fixation. |
| Photosynthesis in higher plants | NIL |
| Respiration in plants | NIL |
| Plant – Growth and Development | Seed germination, phases of plant growth and plant growth rate, conditions of growth, differentiation, differentiation and redifferentiation, sequence of developmental processes in a plant cell, Seed dormancy, vernalisation, photoperiodism |
| Digestion and Absorption | Alimentary canal and digestive glands, role of digestive enzymes and gastrointestinal hormones, Peristalsis, Digestion, Absorption and assimilation of proteins, Carbohydrates and fats, Calorific value of proteins, Carbohydrates and Fats, Egestion, Nutritional and digestive disorders – PEM indigestion, constipation, vomiting, jaundice, diarrohea |
| Breathing and exchange of gases | NIL |
| Body fluids and circulation | NIL |
| Excretory products and their elimination | NIL |
| Locomotion and movement | Types of movement, ciliary flagellar, muscular, Skeletal system and its function joints, disorder of muscular and skeletal system, myasthenia gravis, tetany, muscular dystrophy, arthritis, osteoporosis, gout |
| Neural control and coordination | NIL |
| Chemical coordination and integration | Reflex actions, Sensory perception, Sense organs, Elementary structure and functions of eye and ear |
KCET Exam Pattern 2024
The exam authority has released the KCET 2024 exam pattern on the official website. Applicants appearing for the exam must refer to the exam pattern of KCET 2024 for their preparations. KCET exam pattern comprises marking scheme, duration of exam, number of questions and others. For more details, candidates can refer to the table given below.
| Sections | Questions | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Physics | 60 | 80 minutes |
| Chemistry | 60 | 80 minutes |
| Mathematics/Biology | 60 | 80 minutes |
FAQ
Do marks distribute evenly between the first and second PUC syllabus?
The KCET exam places more emphasis on the second PUC syllabus compared to the first PUC syllabus.
Is there a penalty for wrong answers in the KCET 2024 exam?
No, there is no negative marking for incorrect responses in the KCET 2024 exam. Candidates receive one mark for each correct answer.
What topics does the KCET 2024 syllabus include?
The KCET 2024 syllabus encompasses content from both the first and second PUC syllabus
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