COMEDK UGET 2025 saw record participation with 113,111 candidates appearing out of 131,937 registered (~85.7% attendance), marking a sharp rise in competition. Karnataka students dominated the top ranks, securing 4 of the top 10 spots, consistent with trends from 2023 and 2024. The top 10 marks were tightly clustered within five marks (estimated ~169–174/180), highlighting the intense battle for elite positions in India’s largest private engineering entrance exam.
COMEDK UGET 2025 Topper Profiles
Candidates can find the COMEDK UGET 2025 toppers list below. Based on verified media updates, the list features the top 10 scorers of this year’s exam. It includes each candidate’s rank, name, and state of residence.
Analysis of Top Performances
- Dominant Karnataka Representation: Karnataka candidates secured 4 of the top 10 ranks, illustrating consistent regional strength in the COMEDK rank lists.
- Exceptional Score of Rank 1: Shishir H Shetty topped with 174/180, underlining the narrow score margins—top 10 scorers likely range within 169–174, making even a single mark highly impactful.
- Geographic Diversity: Regions like Punjab, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, and Andhra Pradesh also featured, demonstrating expanding national reach and rising participation strength across India.
State-wise Distribution of Top Ranks
Candidates can check the state-wise performance of candidates in COMEDK UGET exam.
Karnataka’s Performance in COMEDK UGET 2025
Candidates can check the performance of candidates from Karnataka in COMEDK UGET exam below.
- Karnataka students secured 4 out of the top 10 ranks in COMEDK UGET 2025, consistent with 2023 and 2024 patterns, where Karnataka contributed 3–5 toppers annually.
- Comparison with past years shows that Karnataka’s share of the top 10 ranks has remained stable, underlining the state’s consistent stronghold among elite scorers.
Other High-performing States
Candidates can also check the other high-performing states below.
- Wider National Reach in 2025: Andhra Pradesh (2 toppers), Uttar Pradesh (2 toppers), Punjab, and Bihar each contributed to the top 10 in 2025, reflecting expanded participation and competitiveness from beyond Karnataka.
- Compared to 2023–2024, representation from non-Karnataka states increased slightly in 2025, as rising awareness of COMEDK among aspirants outside Karnataka drove participation from Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, and Tamil Nadu.
Score vs Rank: What It Took to Top COMEDK 2025?
Compared to 2023–2024, 2025 required tighter scores for the same ranks, confirming the impact of higher participation on increased practical difficulty. This also indicates that missing even 1–2 questions could drop 50–150 ranks among top scorers.
- Despite moderate paper difficulty, higher participation tightened marks-to-rank conversion, with the top 10 scorers clustered within a narrow 5-mark window (169–174/180), compared to wider gaps (7–8 marks) in 2023 and 2024.
- The below table illustrates estimated marks vs. rank for top performers, confirming that each single mark carried more weight in 2025, highlighting sharper competition.
Subject-wise Strength: Insights from COMEDK UGET 2025 Toppers’ Scores
While COMEDK does not officially publish detailed section-wise scores, coaching institutes tracking toppers’ patterns shared approximate splits, revealing consistent trends:
- Key Insight: Toppers consistently scored near full marks in Maths, confirming it as the decisive subject for ranks 1–10.
- Physics & Chemistry: Despite moderate difficulty, scores in these sections showed narrower spreads, with most toppers losing fewer marks in Chemistry than Physics.
Why Karnataka Continues to Dominate COMEDK?
Karnataka’s dominance in COMEDK toppers is rooted in multiple factors confirmed by expert analysis:
- State-Level Pattern Familiarity: According to Deeksha Learning, Karnataka students often start COMEDK-specific preparation earlier, building deep familiarity with repeated question patterns, particularly in Maths and Physics.
- Data-Driven Expert View: “Over 65% of COMEDK’s top 1,000 ranks consistently come from Karnataka because of focused coaching and early exposure,” said an analyst.
- Regional Participation Density: Karnataka cities collectively account for 45% of total COMEDK registrations annually, as seen in attendance data from 2023–2025, directly influencing state-level performance in top ranks.
Conclusion
Success demands starting focused COMEDK prep at least 12–18 months ahead, emphasizing high-weightage chapters in Maths and Physics. Achieving 95%+ in Maths can compensate for minor errors in other sections, as proven by the 2025 toppers’ near-perfect Maths scores. Reviewing previous years’ cut-offs, marks-to-rank ratios, and topper strategies offers a realistic benchmark for aspirants to set target scores effectively.