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Karnataka PGCET Seat Allotment 2026: The Karnataka Examinations Authority has activated the Karnataka PGECET 2026 round 1 fee payment and seat confirmation slip download link on the official website, cetonline.karnataka.gov.in. The final Karnataka PGCET Round 1 seat allotment was announced on September 25, 2026. Candidates will have to enter their PGCET number and password to access the seat allotment result. The Karnataka PGCET seat allotment will be made based on the ranks, number of choices filled, number of seats available, etc. The seat allotment will be done during the Karnataka PGCET 2026 counselling. The mock Karnataka PGCET 2026 seat allotment result was announced on September 19, 2026.
Direct link to download the final Karnataka PGCET 2026 round 1 seat allotment
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The authority has announced the Karnataka PGCET seat allotment 2026 dates on the official website. Candidates can check the complete Karnataka PGCET schedule in the table below.
| Events | Date |
|---|---|
| Option Entry (Priority of Options) by eligible candidates | September 11 to 17, 2026 |
| Karnataka PGCET mock allotment 2026 release date | |
| Provision to change option entry by eligible candidates (After verifying the Mock Allotment results, candidates are free to change, reorder, delete and add to their choices of courses/colleges as per their preference.) |
September 19 to 22, 2026 |
| Publication of the round 1 seat allotment provisional result | September 23, 2026 |
| Publication of the round 1 seat allotment final result | September 25, 2026 |
| Exercising choices by the seat allotted to candidates in consultation with their parents |
September 29 to October 3, 2026 |
| Payment of fees by Choice 1 and Choice 2 candidates and downloading of confirmation slip by Choice 1 candidates |
September 29 to October 4, 2026 |
| Last date for reporting at the allotted colleges (Choice 1 candidates only) on the downloaded confirmation slip | October 5, 2026 |
| Events | Date |
|---|---|
Karnataka PGCET Round 2 Web Options Entry Start Date | October 2026 |
Edit Round 2 Option Entry | October 2026 |
| Second round provisional seat allotment | October 2026 |
| Second round final seat allotment | October 2026 |
Fee Payment by Candidate for Choice 1 and 2 | October 2026 |
Last Date for Reporting at their Allotted College(Choice 1) | October 2026 |
Events | Date |
|---|---|
Option entry for round 3 | November 2026 |
Provisional seat allotment | November 2026 |
Final seat allotment for round 3 | November 2026 |
Payment of fees and downloading of the seat confirmation slip | November 2026 |
Last date for reporting to the colleges | November 2026 |
To check the Karnataka PGCET 2026 seat allotment results, follow these steps:
Go to the official Karnataka PGCET seat allotment 2026 official website, cetonline.karnataka.gov.in/kea/pgcet2026.
Type and click on the Karnataka PGCET seat allotment result 2026 link.
On the next page, which gets redirected, enter the login credentials, such as the PGCET number and password.
To check your Karnataka PGCET seat allotment details, click on the ‘Submit’ button.
The government's seat matrix for each discipline will guide the allotment of seats, categorised by college, course, and category, and will be available on the KEA website for candidates and parents. Once the option entry deadline passes, seats will be allotted based on the merit order, candidates' selected preferences, and reservation policies. The seat allotment sequence is as follows: (i) ME/M.Tech/M.Arch courses, (ii) MCA course, (iii) MBA course.
The authority has announced the Karnataka PGCET mock seat allotment online on September 19, 2026. The mock seat allotment enables the candidates to simulate the current position of the seat allotment depending on their choices made. It is actually a practice round to help candidates to adjust their preferences for better seat chances.
The authority will release the PGCET mock allotment 2026 online. The mock round for allotment is crucial because a candidate can view the available choices in front of them and change it if necessary before the final seat allotment. It is useful in discovering and correcting any errors made in the choice-filling process.
After the mock allotment, candidates are given the chance to modify their options by adding, reordering, or deleting preferences. This enables them to improve their chances in the final seat allotment.
The authority has announced the final Karnataka PGCET round 1 seat allotment result on September 25, 2026. The round 1 Karnataka PGCET 2026 seat allotment result was announced on September 23, 2026. The process of allotment of the first round of seats will be based on choices filled-in by the candidate, accompanied by merit, and a detailed list of the same will be placed on the KEA website. Students will be assigned places in the preferred institutions or any specific course.
The provisional Karnataka PGCET 2026 second seat allotment will be released in October 2026 on the official website. The second round of counselling involves the distribution of seats to candidates who didn’t secure any seat in the first round or who wanted to change their preferences. This makes it possible to occupy all available seats to the willingness as well as the integrity of the candidates.
The final round seat allotment result for Karnataka PGCET 2026 will be released online in November 2026. Candidates have to use the CET number to download the allocation result. Shortlisted candidates must pay the fees and download the admission order.
Here are the key points regarding the Karnataka PGCET 2026 seat allotment process:
Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) is responsible for the seat allotment process. Courses Offered: MBA, MCA, M.E., M.Tech, and M.Arch.
Allotment is based on merit and the priority of options entered by the candidates, following the seat matrix issued by the government.
The allotment will be done online with the help of user-friendly software developed by KEA and NIC Karnataka.
Candidates must make the right choices and enter their preferences in order of priority to secure a seat.
KEA has released notifications with key information throughout the process.
Candidates and parents should read and follow all instructions and notifications carefully.
KEA is not responsible for issues arising from failure to follow the instructions or missing the schedule.
Printout of the Karnataka PGCET 2026 application form
Karnataka PGCET 2026 Hall ticket
GATE 2026 scorecard (if applying through GATE)
Two passport-size, recent colour photographs
SSLC/Class 10 mark sheet
Class 12/2nd PUC mark sheet
Certificates of class 10 and 12
Qualifying exam mark sheet and degree/provisional certificate
Category certificate (In case applicable)
Income certificate if availing fee waiver
Work certificate if applying for M.Tech/M.E./M.Arch Part-Time course
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Candidates can check the Karnataka PGCET seat allotment 2026 on the official website, cetonline.karnataka.gov.in, by logging in using their details to check their allotment status.
The official website for PGCET 2026 mock allotment is cetonline.karnataka.gov.in/kea.
After the Karnataka PGCET 2026 mock allotment results are released, candidates can update their choices by adding, reordering, or deleting choices.
Yes, the Karnataka PGCET 2026 mock seat allotment has been announced on September 19, 2026.
The first round seat allotment for Karnataka PGCET 2026 has been announced on September 23, 2026.
On Question asked by student community
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With 40 marks in the Karnataka PGCET MBA exam , your expected rank is likely to fall in the range of 7,500 to 15,000 .
Estimated Rank vs Marks Analysis
Based on previous years' trends, a score of 40 marks generally corresponds to the following rank range:
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