Hyderabad, February : The COMEDK UGET/Uni-GAUGE 2026 entrance examination will be conducted on Saturday, 09 May 2026. This unified national-level test serves as a gateway to undergraduate engineering admissions across 150+ engineering colleges in Karnataka and 30+ reputed private, self-funded and deemed universities across India. The examination is intended for candidates seeking admission to B.E./B. Tech programs offered by institutions affiliated with the Karnataka Unaided Private Engineering Colleges Association (KUPECA) and Uni-GAUGE member universities.

The computer-based test will be conducted in 200+ cities across India, spanning 400+ test centres. Over 1,40,000 students are expected to appear for the examination. Candidates from across the country are eligible to apply. Application Window: 03 February 2026 to 16 March 2026 , Official Websites:    www.comedk.org | www.unigauge.com. 

The entire application and examination process will be conducted online. Detailed instructions regarding eligibility, application procedures, and examination guidelines are available on the official websites. In 2022, COMEDK launched the COMEDK KARES Innovation Hubs to bridge the gap between academic learning and industry requirements by offering hands-on, skill-based training. Currently, 9 Innovation Hubs operate across Karnataka — three in Bengaluru and others located in Mysuru, Kalaburagi, Mangaluru, Belagavi, Tumakuru, and Hubballi.