Question: how to get selected text of kendo dropdownlist in jquery?
Answer: // Kendo Combo Box. $( "#fieldToAdd" ).kendoDropDownList({ index: 0, change: onChange }); function onChange() { var fieldToAdd = $( "#fieldToAdd" ).data( "kendoDropDownList" ); value = fieldToAdd.value(); text = fieldToAdd.text(); if (value >= 0) AddFieldOnForm(value, text); fieldToAdd.select(0); } }