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Dayananda — Cut-offs

91 verified closing ranks across every published branch, category and round.

In short

The most competitive verified General Merit (GM) KCET 2024 seat at Dayananda closed at 18,002Artificial Intelligence & ML, Round 1. Every figure below is transcribed from the official publication named under its table — including the reserved-category columns competitors do not carry.

Compiled by Abhigyan Nath, EditorUpdated Sources: KEAHow we verify

Is my rank enough for Dayananda?

Enter a rank to see which seats here closed at or beyond it in the published rounds. This reports what happened, not what will happen.

Which colleges could I also get with this rank?

Each of these closed nearest to Dayananda’s tightest General Merit seat within its own exam, year and list, shown beside each rank. Ranks from different exams are not comparable with each other.

Common questions about Dayananda cut-offs

What KCET rank do I need for Dayananda?
In 2024, General Merit seats at Dayananda closed between 16,309 (Computer Science) and 1,36,546 (Civil). A rank inside that band reached at least one branch in the published rounds. These are the ranks at which seats actually closed, not a prediction for the next year.
Does Dayananda fill up in Round 1?
58% of the General Merit seats Dayananda published closed in Round 1. Most seats are gone after the first round, so a borderline candidate should treat Round 1 option entry as the real decision point.

What these numbers mean for Dayananda

Across the General Merit seats Dayananda published in 2024, the tightest closed at 16,309 in Computer Science and the loosest at 1,36,546 in Civil — a spread of 1,20,237 ranks between the hardest and easiest seat in the same college. 58% of its published General Merit seats closed in Round 1, which is where a borderline candidate's chance at Dayananda is actually decided. A rank between 16,309 and 1,36,546 reached at least one seat here in the published rounds; beyond 1,36,546, no General Merit seat at Dayananda closed at that rank in the data on this page.

KCET 2024Round 1

Closing ranks by branch and category. A dash means the publication lists no figure for that cell — it is left blank here rather than estimated.

DayanandaKCET 2024 Round 1 closing ranks by branch and category
BranchGM1G2AG2BG3AG3BGSCGSTG
Computer Science16,30924,53022,19328,54017,37118,43873,40977,675
Artificial Intelligence & ML18,00223,01333,36518,62619,39151,92772,116
Information Science20,53527,56625,44733,54120,70021,36392,81597,727
Electronics & Communication23,55025,52329,90741,32624,94225,21593,998
Electrical33,28243,14638,54873,18433,85534,8551,22,0481,29,237
Mechanical78,0181,16,6851,03,56585,74892,9522,17,352
Civil97,8181,17,2371,26,626

Source: KEA UGCET 2024 Engineering cut-off, Round 1 GENERAL (official): https://cetonline.karnataka.gov.in/keawebentry456/ugcet2024/ENGG_CUTOFF_2024_GEN_R1kannada.pdf

KCET 2024Round 2

Closing ranks by branch and category. A dash means the publication lists no figure for that cell — it is left blank here rather than estimated.

DayanandaKCET 2024 Round 2 closing ranks by branch and category
BranchGM1G2AG2BG3AG3BGSCGSTG
Computer Science20,87727,10126,08833,54123,95922,79374,77477,675
Information Science26,86533,71331,18848,94428,12727,90393,053
Electronics & Communication29,33835,15136,01450,09329,35930,838
Electrical49,92254,96473,71171,98950,37855,2291,22,0481,29,237
Civil1,36,5461,56,2372,09,8741,63,768
Artificial Intelligence & ML27,24133,36524,29123,75261,08072,116
Mechanical1,46,2851,33,7661,18,9311,27,8462,17,352

Source: KEA UGCET 2024 Engineering cut-off, Round 2 GENERAL (official): https://cetonline.karnataka.gov.in/keawebentry456/ugcet2024/ENGG_CUTOFF_2024_GEN_R2kannada.pdf

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