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    COMEDK 2026 Seats for Non-Karnataka Students – Eligibility & Seat Matrix

    COMEDK 2026 Seats for Non-Karnataka Students – Eligibility & Seat Matrix

    Team Careers360Updated on 16 May 2026, 12:04 PM IST

    COMEDK Seats for non-Karnataka students 2026: The COMEDK will release the seats for non-Karnataka students 2026 on the official website. Candidates can check the COMEDK UGET 2026 seats for non-Karnataka students on this page. In this previous year, the total intake of COMEDK seats across all categories was about 25,000 seats in 150 private engineering colleges in Karnataka. The number of seats reserved for the general merit (non-Karnataka) students was approximately 22,000 in the engineering colleges of Karnataka. The exact number of seats as the data varies every year. Last year, the COMEDK final seat matrix allocated 22,823 seats given to general merit candidates.

    This Story also Contains

    1. Eligibility Criteria for COMEDK UGET 2026
    2. Total COMEDK UGET Seats for Engineering Students 2026
    3. Total COMEDK UGET Seats for Engineering Students 2025
    4. Total COMEDK Seats for Engineering Students 2024
    5. Total COMEDK Seats for Architecture Students 2023
    COMEDK 2026 Seats for Non-Karnataka Students – Eligibility & Seat Matrix
    COMEDK Seats for Non-Karnataka Students 2026

    Additionally, there were 483 extra seats, with 433 for GM and 50 for HK candidates for the architecture program. Non-Karnataka candidates compete under the GM category, which forms the largest share of seats in COMEDK UGET. In this article, Careers360 will discuss engineering and architecture seat intakes, eligibility criteria, the list of colleges, and more.

    Eligibility Criteria for COMEDK UGET 2026

    Below is a list of COMEDK UGET eligibility criteria for general merit, Hyderabad Karnataka and Tulu minority students:

    • The general merit list students should score at least 45% aggregate marks in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics. There is a relaxation of 5% for SC, ST, and OBC students of Karnataka.

    • Subjects like Physics and Mathematics are compulsory, along with Chemistry or Biotechnology or Biology or Computer Science or Electronics as one of the optional subjects.

    • Karnataka candidates must have passed the second PUC or 10+2 or an equivalent exam recognised by the state or central government. The subjects studied should include Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and English.

    • Diploma candidates are not eligible to take this entrance test.

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    Total COMEDK UGET Seats for Engineering Students 2026

    The authority will release the total COMEDK UGET 2026 seats for engineering students on the official website. Candidates can check the previous year’s COMEDK UGET seats for engineering students in the table below.

    Total COMEDK UGET Seats for Engineering Students 2025

    The Consortium of Medical, Engineering and Dental Colleges of Karnataka has released the final seat availability of all the categories. Candidates can check the list below to know the seat matrix:

    ParticularsNumber of Students

    Total General Merit Students

    22,823

    Total Hyderabad Karnataka Students

    4,014

    Total Number of Students

    26,287

    Total COMEDK Seats for Engineering Students 2024

    As seen above, in 2025, there were a total of 26,287 seats available in all the categories. But there was a slight difference in the number of intakes available for all the students. Below is the list of seats available for engineering colleges in Karnataka:

    ParticularsNumber of Students

    Total General Merit Students

    22,595

    Total Hyderabad Karnataka Students

    3,583

    Total Number of Students

    26,178

    Total COMEDK Seats for Architecture Students 2023

    The total number of seats available in Architecture colleges for 2025 has not been released yet; therefore, there is no data available for 2024 either. Below is a list of COMEDK UGET seats that were available in 2023:

    ParticularsNumber of Students

    Total General Merit Students

    467

    Total Hyderabad Karnataka Students

    53

    Total Number of Students

    520

    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

    Q: Can non-Karnataka students apply for COMEDK UGET 2026?
    A:

    Yes, COMEDK UGET will open to candidates from all over India. Non-Karnataka students will be able to apply under the General Merit (GM) category.

    Q: What are the application fees of the COMEDK UGET 2026?
    A:

    The application fees for COMEDK UGET are INR 1950 PLUS convenience charges.

    Q: How many engineering colleges are available through the UGET exam for engineering?
    A:

    There are around 150 engineering colleges in Karnataka, including Acharya Institute of Technology, A.C.S. College of Engineering, and others.

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    Questions related to COMEDK UGET

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    Have a question related to COMEDK UGET ?

    Hello Dear Student,
    With a COMEDK rank of 81,000 and being an other-state candidate , getting AI & ML (AIML) at New Horizon College of Engineering (NHCE), Bangalore is highly unlikely through regular COMEDK counselling. Recent cutoff trends show AIML at NHCE closing at much lower ranks, typically within the

    Hello,

    Yes, you can participate in the COMEDK counselling process with a rank of 85,000 , provided you meet the eligibility criteria and have a valid COMEDK rank. COMEDK counselling is open to all qualified candidates, and there is no separate minimum rank cutoff for participating in counselling.

    With an

    Hello,

    If your COMEDK rank is around 1 lakh , these are some decent/mid-level colleges you can consider:

    • Acharya Institute of Technology

    • East West Institute of Technology

    • Rajarajeswari College of Engineering

    • Nagarjuna College of Engineering and Technology

    • Sri Krishna Institute of Technology

    • KNS Institute of Technology

    • Sai Vidya Institute of

    Hello Dear Student,

    • B.E. (through KCET): Rs 1,21,610 per year
    • B.E. (through COMEDK): Rs 2,30,610 per year
    • M.Tech: Rs 80,860 per year
    • MBA: Rs 69,310 per year
    • MCA: Rs 1,07,615 per year



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    Hope it helps!

    Hello Dear Student,
    With 58 marks in the COMEDK / Uni-GAUGE exam, your expected rank will likely fall between 36,000 and 70,000. Shifts with slightly harder difficulty may push you closer to the 36,000–43,000 mark, while relatively easier shifts may result in a rank up to 70,000.

    You can check,