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KCET Chapter-wise Weightage 2024 for Physics, Chemistry, Maths and Biology has been discussed here in detail. The important topics for KCET 2024 provided here are based on an analysis of the past few years' question papers.
Before you know the important chapters for KCET 2024, you should be aware of KCET syllabus first. As per KEA, the syllabus is based on PUC I and PUC II as framed by the Department of Pre-University Education of Karnataka State. An overview of important chapters for KCET 2024 Physics, Chemistry, Maths and Biology are mentioned below:
- Chapters with maximum weightage in Physics are Gravitation, Motion in a Straight Line, Oscillations and Thermodynamics as these carry 7% to 8% weightage.
- Important chapters for KCET Maths include Integration, Vectors, Permutation and Combination, and 3-D Geometry. These topics weigh around 6% to 7% in the exam.
- From KCET Chemistry syllabus, your focus should be on Coordination Compounds, Aldehydes and Ketones, Chemical Kinetics, Electrochemistry and more.
- Important chapters to cover from KCET Biology subject are Neural Control and Co-ordination, Photosynthesis in Higher Plants, Respiration in Plants, and Human Reproduction.
You can also go through the KCET previous years’ question paper to know the most asked topics. In Addition to this, check the pattern of the exam to know its marking scheme, duration, total marks, so that you can prepare accordingly.
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KCET Chapter-wise Weightage 2024 (Expected)
The detailed KCET chapter-wise weightage is mentioned below
KCET Physics Chapter-wise Weightage 2024
Important topics for KCET 2024 Physics of PUC I and PUC II are mentioned here along with a number of questions asked from each topic.
Important chapters for KCET 2024 Physics from PUC I
| Name of the Chapters | Weightage (Number of Questions Asked) |
|---|---|
| Gravitation | 8 |
| Motion in a straight line | 7 |
| Oscillations | 7 |
| Thermodynamics | 7 |
| Mechanical properties of solids | 4 |
| Mechanical properties of fluids | 4 |
| Kinetic theory | 4 |
| Units and Measurements | 3 |
| Physical-world | 2 |
Important chapters for KCET 2024 Physics from PUC II
| Name of the Chapters | Weightage(Number of Questions Asked) |
|---|---|
| Matter and Magnetism | 7 |
| Alternating Current | 7 |
| Electromagnetic Induction | 6 |
| Nuclei | 6 |
| Atoms | 5 |
| Communication Systems | 3 |
| Electromagnetic waves | 2 |
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KCET Chemistry Chapter-wise Weightage 2024
From PUC I Chemistry the important chapters for KCET 2024 are Some Basic Concepts of Chemistry, Classification of Elements and Periodicity in Properties and p-Block elements. But from PUC II you should cover chapters like Magnetism and Matter, Alternating Current and Electromagnetic Induction.
Important chapters for KCET 2024 Chemistry from PUC I
| Chapters | Weightage |
|---|---|
| Some Basic Concepts of Chemistry | 8 |
| Classification of Elements and Periodicity in Properties | 8 |
| p – Block Elements | 7 |
| s – Block Elements | 6 |
| Thermodynamics | 4 |
| Redox reactions | 4 |
| Hydrogen | 3 |
| Environmental chemistry | 2 |
Important chapters for KCET 2024 Chemistry from PUC II
| Chapters | Weightage |
|---|---|
| Magnetism and Matter | 7 |
| Alternating Current | 7 |
| Electromagnetic Induction | 6 |
| Nuclei | 6 |
| Atoms | 5 |
| Communication Systems | 3 |
| Electromagnetic Waves | 2 |
KCET Maths Chapter-wise Weightage 2024
KCET Maths has been quite tough to deal with. However, you should closely analyze the previous years’ questions to know the chapters that have maximum weightage in the exam. To help you, we have provided the weightage of each chapter from both PUC I and PUC II which are important from an exam perspective.
Important Chapters for KCET 2024 Maths from PUC II
| Topic / Chapter Name | Weightage |
|---|---|
| Integration | 7% |
| Complex Numbers | 5% |
| Permutation and Combination | 6% |
| Matrices Determinants | 5% |
| 3 – D Geometry | 6% |
| Vectors | 7% |
| Limits | 5% |
| Continuity and Differentiability | 4% |
| Statistics | 3% |
| Probability | 6% |
Important Chapters for KCET 2024 Maths from PUC II
| Chapters | Weightage |
|---|---|
| Matrices | 9 |
| Inverse Trigonometric Functions | 8 |
| Application Of Integrals | 8 |
| Linear Programming | 7 |
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KCET Biology Chapter-wise Weightage 2024
From PUC I around 2-5 questions are asked from almost every chapter, while from PUC II 4 to 7 questions are asked from each chapter. Check out the below given weightage of each chapter from PUC I and PUC II
Important chapters for KCET 2024 Biology from PUC I
| Chapters | Weightage |
|---|---|
| Neural Control and Co-ordination | 5 |
| Photosynthesis in Higher Plants | 5 |
| Respiration in Plants | 5 |
| Plant Growth and Development | 5 |
| Biomolecules | 5 |
| Plant Kingdom | 5 |
| Cell Cycle and Cell Division | 5 |
| Body fluids and Circulation | 4 |
| Morphology of Flowering Plants | 4 |
| Anatomy and Flowering Plants | 4 |
| Locomotion and Movement | 4 |
| Breathing and Exchange of Gases | 3 |
| Living World | 3 |
| Excretory Products and their Elimination | 3 |
| Digestion and Absorption | 3 |
| Biological Classification | 2 |
Important chapters for KCET 2024 Biology from PUC II
| Chapters | Weightage |
|---|---|
| Human Reproduction | 7 |
| Microbes in Human Welfare | 6 |
| Biotech: Principles and Processes | 6 |
| Organism and Population | 6 |
| Ecosystem | 6 |
| Environmental Issues | 6 |
| Biotech: Application | 5 |
| Reproduction in Organisms | 5 |
| Reproductive Health | 5 |
| Evolution | 5 |
| Biodiversity and Conservation | 4 |
Previous Year KCET Chapter-wise Weightage
The section below last 5 year chapter wise weightage for KCET exam. The data provided below has been complied by our subject-matter expert based on the question paper analysis. This KCET class 11th and 12th chapter wise weightage can help you know the most imporant chapters.
KCET Chapter wise Weightage Physics
| Chapters | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Electricity | 5 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 8 |
| Magnetic Effects of Current | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 7 |
| Semiconductors | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Alternating Current | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Electrostatics | 4 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 6 |
| Ray Optics | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| Kinetic Theory of Gases | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nuclear Physics | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| Thermal Properties of Matter | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Wave Optics | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Atomic Physics | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| Electromagnetic Induction | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Mathematics in Physics | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Capacitance | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| Rotational Motion | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Mechanical Properties of Fluids | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Dual Nature of Matter | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| Motion In Two Dimensions | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Center of Mass Momentum and Collision | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Magnetic Properties of Matter | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Thermodynamics | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Laws of Motion | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Mechanical Properties of Solids | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Oscillations | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Electromagnetic Waves | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Gravitation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Work Power Energy | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Communication System | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Motion In One Dimension | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| Units and Dimensions | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Waves and Sound | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Experimental Physics | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
KCET Chapter wise Weightage Chemistry
| Chapters | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coordination Compounds | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| p Block Elements (Group 15, 16, 17 & 18) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| Aldehydes and Ketones | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Chemical Kinetics | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| Electrochemistry | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| d and f Block Elements | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| Solid State | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| Redox Reactions | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| Biomolecules | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 |
| General Organic Chemistry | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Amines | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Solutions | 2 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 4 |
| Surface Chemistry | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Alcohols Phenols and Ethers | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| Polymers | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Chemistry in Everyday Life | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Structure of Atom | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| General Principles and Processes of Isolation of Metals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Some Basic Concepts of Chemistry | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Ionic Equilibrium | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Thermodynamics (C) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| States of Matter | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Environmental Chemistry | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Hydrogen | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Chemical Equilibrium | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Classification of Elements and Periodicity in Properties | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| p Block Elements (Group 13 & 14) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Hydrocarbons | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Haloalkanes and Haloarenes | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| Practical Chemistry | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| s Block Elements | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Carboxylic Acid Derivatives | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
*The chapters mentioned in red are those which have been deleted from KCET 2024 syllabus this year.
KCET Chapter wise Weightage Maths
| Chapters | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Functions | 6 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
| Three Dimensional Geometry | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Application of Derivatives | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Vector Algebra | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
| Determinants | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Probability | 3 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
| Differentiation | 3 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
| Matrices | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
| Indefinite Integration | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 3 |
| Definite Integration | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Differential Equations | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Area Under Curves | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Inverse Trigonometric Functions | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Sequences and Series | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Basic of Mathematics | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Trigonometric Ratios & Identities | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Sets and Relations | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Limits | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Continuity and Differentiability | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Statistics | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Binomial Theorem | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Complex Number | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Permutation Combination | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Straight Lines | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Hyperbola | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Linear Programming | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Parabola | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Quadratic Equation | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ellipse | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Circle | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Heights and Distances | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
KCET Syllabus 2024
In order to cover all the important topics for KCET 2024, go through the syllabus pdf provided here. The syllabus given here is of the Physics, Chemistry, Maths and Biology.
KCET Previous Years Question Paper
| KCET Question Paper | Download Link |
|---|---|
| KCET 2023 Question Paper | Check Here |
| KCET 2022 Question Paper | Check Here |
| KCET 2021 Question Paper | Check Here |
| KCET 2020 Question Paper | Check Here |
| KCET 2019 Question Paper | Check Here |
| KCET 2018 Question Paper | Check Here |
KCET Chapter-wise Weightage FAQs
Ques. Is Maths tough in KCET?
Ans. In KCET exam, Maths questions are usually moderate to difficult. Last year, the most asked topics were Vectors, Integration, Sets, Functions and Relations, and Coordinate Geometry.
Ques. Is it easy to crack KCET?
Ans. The overall difficulty level of KCET exam is moderate every year. But in the previous year some students found it to be difficult due to Maths which was quite tricky to deal with.
Ques. How many months are required to prepare for KCET?
Ans. Ideally, 3-4 months are enough for KCET preparation. Initially, you should give at least 5-6 hours daily. Further, solve previous years’ papers and take mock tests every week. Give time to revision as it will help you retain the information and you will be able to recall it better during the exam.
Ques. How to prepare for KCET 2024?
Ans. To prepare for KCET 2024, you should be well aware of the syllabus. The syllabus is based on PUC I and PUC II. Chalk out a suitable routine and devote at least 5 to 6 hours daily. Give time to each subject equally and make your own notes. Analyze the previous years’ question paper andfFocus on chapter-wise weightage of each subject.
Ques. What are the important chapters for KCET 2024 Maths?
Ans. Important chapters for KCET 2024 Maths are Vectors, Integration, Sets, Functions and Relations, and Coordinate Geometry, Complex Numbers, Limits, Probability. The weightage of these chapters is 5% to 8%.
Ques. Which chapters have the highest weightage in KCET Biology?
Ans. Chapters with high weightage in KCET Biology are as follows:
- Neural Control and Co-ordination
- Photosynthesis in Higher Plants
- Respiration in Plants
- Human Reproduction
- Microbes in Human Welfare
- Biotech: Principles and Processes
- Organism and Population
Ques. What is the pattern of KCET exam?
Ans. According to KCET 2024 exam pattern, there will be 60 questions in each subject. There is a sectional time limit of 80 minutes and each question carries 1 marks with no negative marking.
Ques. What are the important chapters for KCET Physics?
Ans. The important chapters of KCET 2024 Physics are as follows:
- Gravitation
- Motion in a straight line
- Oscillations
- Thermodynamics
- Matter and Magnetism
- Alternating Current
- Electromagnetic Induction
- Nuclei
*The article might have information for the previous academic years, which will be updated soon subject to the notification issued by the University/College.
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