Karnataka UGCET UGNEET 2026 Second Round Seat Allotment - Schedule, Option Entry & Rules

Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA)
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Overview

KEA has released the counselling schedule for the UGCET 2026 second round and UGNEET 2026 first round, including seat matrices, option-entry windows, surrender rules, and provisional results dates. This update provides the official timelines for engineering, agriculture, veterinary, pharmacy, nursing, allied health, medical, and dental courses under UGCOMET/UGNEET for admission.

Total Vacancies

TBA

Age Limit

TBA

Age Details

Age Details

  • Not specified in this notification. Users should review the official KEA notification for any age-related criteria.

Eligibility

Eligibility Details

  • The second round applies to UGCET (Engineering, Architecture, Agricultural Science, Veterinary, Pharmacy, B.Sc Nursing, Yoga & Naturopathy, BPT, BPO, Allied Health Sciences) with Choice-1 or Choice-4 available after results.
  • The first round for UGNEET (Medical/Dental) courses offers all four choices (Choice-1 to Choice-4).
  • Surrender and eligibility rules may vary by round and course; candidates should refer to KEA notifications for exact conditions.

Important Dates

Application Start

TBA

Application End

TBA

Date Details

Important Dates

  • Display of seat matrix for Medical and Dental: 07-08-2026
  • Display of seat matrix for Engineering, Farm Science, Veterinary, etc. (Choice-3, Choice-4, forfeited, cancelled, newly added seats): 07-08-2026
  • Option entry by eligible candidates (Add/Modify/Delete/Re-order options for Engineering, Farm Science, Veterinary, and related courses): From 07-08-2026, 19:00 to 13-08-2026, 09:00
  • Option entry (including Pharmacy, Medical, Dental options after downloading verification slip): 07-08-2026, 19:00 to 13-08-2026, 09:00
  • Last date to surrender first-round allotted seat (Choice-1, Choice-2) in person at KEA Bengaluru: 13-08-2026, 11:00
  • Provisional seat allotment results (Second round for UGCET, First round for UGNEET): 19-08-2026, after 10:00
  • KEA may issue updates; candidates should monitor the official website for changes.

Application Fees

Application Fees

  • Not specified in this notification. For fee details, refer to the official KEA notification and website.

How to Apply

Additional Instructions

  • Keep checking the official KEA website for schedule updates.
  • UGCET candidates cannot choose Choice-2 or Choice-3 in this round; only Choice-1 or Choice-4.
  • UGCET candidates who select Choice-1, pay fees, and join the college may still participate in the third round, subject to conditions.
  • For UGNEET, all four choices are available as this is the first round.
  • The verification slip is required before adding Pharmacy, Medical, or Dental options during option entry.
  • Details on fee amounts, penalties, and surrender documents are not specified in this notification and should be checked on the KEA website.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which body conducts the "Karnataka UGCET UGNEET 2026 Second Round Seat Allotment - Schedule, Option Entry & Rules"?

The "Karnataka UGCET UGNEET 2026 Second Round Seat Allotment - Schedule, Option Entry & Rules" is conducted by the Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA).

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