I have got 291/300 in pcm boards exams and I think I would be getting 78 in kcet exam 2026.I'm a sc category student with hk quota.So can anyone tell me what rank would I get? and are there any chance for me of getting cse in good college?

Hi,

Based on your 291/300 (97%) PCM board marks and 78/180 (43.33%) KCET score, your combined merit score is around 70.17%. This may give you an expected KCET rank between 15,000–25,000.

With SC category + HK quota, you have a good chance of getting CSE in decent private colleges.

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Rank Calculation (2026)

• Board PCM Marks: 291/300 = 97%

• KCET PCM Score: 78/180 = 43.33%

Final Merit Score (50:50 Formula)

\frac{97 + 43.33}{2} = 70.165%

Expected Rank

With a combined score of around 70%, your expected rank can be between 15,000 to 25,000.

Your very high board marks are helping improve your overall ranking even though the KCET score is moderate.

Hope it helps!