KCET 2026 Vacant Seats After Round 3- Karnataka Examinations Authority has published the KCET vacant seats after round 3 at cetonline.karnataka.gov.in. Check this page for college wise KCET 2026 vacant seat details. Candidates should know that 24,283 seats remain after the KCET counselling. As per the notice, the authority will hand over the remaining seats to the respective colleges for the respective institute level admission process. Scroll down for further information.
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The college-wise seats vacant after KCET round 3 allotment been updated on the official site. A total of 24,283 seats have been left vacant in engineering across 189 institutes. Check the table given below for the entire list.
College | Total Seats Vacant After KCET Round 3 |
R.R. Institute of Technology | 420 |
Rajeev Institute of Technology | 387 |
M S Engineering College | 386 |
Rao Bahadur Y. Mahabaleswarappa Engineering College | 380 |
Vivekananada Institute of Technology | 313 |
City Engineering College | 296 |
Srinivas Institute of Technology | 286 |
C Byre Gowda Institute of Technology | 286 |
Vijaya Vittala Institute of Technology | 286 |
K N S Institute of Technology | 283 |
H M S Institute of Technology | 273 |
Sampoorna Institute of Technology and Research | 269 |
Impact College of Engineering and Applied Sciences | 247 |
Srinivas University | 247 |
Bangalore Technological Institute | 246 |
Kalpatharu Institute of Technology | 245 |
Sambhram Institute of Technology | 244 |
DONBOSCO Institute of Technology | 241 |
Jain Institute of Technology | 239 |
APS College of Engineering | 234 |
A J Institute of Engineering and Technology | 227 |
Future Forge Engineering Academy | 220 |
NAVKIS College of Engineering | 213 |
P E S Institute of Technology and Management | 212 |
Canara Engineering College | 206 |
S E A College of Engineering and Technology | 202 |
Coorg Institute of Technology | 195 |
Shreedevi Institute of Technology | 194 |
Sri Basaveswara Institute of Technology | 194 |
ACS College of Engineering | 191 |
Akshaya Institute of Technology | 187 |
East West Institute of Technology | 185 |
S D M Institute of Technology | 185 |
Alva's Institute of Engineering and Technology | 183 |
K.S. School of Engineering and Management | 178 |
The Oxford College of Engineering | 176 |
R L Jalappa Institute of Technology | 167 |
Mysuru Royal Institute of Technology | 166 |
Cauvery College of Engineering | 156 |
Shetty Institute of Technology | 155 |
Karavali Institute of Technology | 152 |
Angadi Institute of Technology and Management | 148 |
Amrutha Institute of Engineering and Management | 144 |
T. John Engineering College | 143 |
AGM Rural Engineering College | 141 |
Sai Vidya Institute of Technology | 140 |
Maratha Mandal Engineering College | 138 |
H.K.B.K. College of Engineering | 138 |
Government Engineering College, Chamarajanagara | 138 |
Maharaja Institute of Technology-Mysore | 137 |
Dr. Sri Sri Sri Shivakumara Mahaswamyji College of Engineering | 137 |
G Madegowda Institute of Technology | 137 |
Adhichunchanagiri Institute of Technology | 136 |
Dr. T. Thimmaiah Institute of Technology | 133 |
Jyothi Institute of Technology | 132 |
Tontadarya College of Engineering | 131 |
Sri Siddartha Institute of Technology | 130 |
Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology | 130 |
Anjuman Engineering College | 128 |
Ghousia Engineering College | 127 |
Basavakalyana Engineering College | 127 |
Cauvery Institute of Technology | 126 |
K V G College of Engineering | 125 |
ISBR College of Engineering and Technology | 125 |
Nagarjuna College of Engineering and Technology | 124 |
Malnad College of Engineering | 122 |
Government Engineering College, Karwar | 122 |
Veerappa Nisty Engineering College | 121 |
Rajarajeswari College of Engineering | 120 |
ATME College of Engineering | 118 |
Vemana Institute of Technology | 117 |
East Point College of Engineering and Technology | 117 |
Gitam School of Technology | 117 |
Government Engineering College, Huvina Hadagali | 115 |
Bapuji Institute of Engineering and Technology | 114 |
VSM's Somashekar R Kothiwale Institute of Technology | 112 |
East West College of Engineering | 112 |
Sri Taralabalu Jagadguru Institute of Technology | 111 |
S J C Institute of Technology | 110 |
Proudadevaraya Institute of Technology | 109 |
Jnanavikasa Institute of Technology | 109 |
Shridevi Institute of Engineering and Technology | 109 |
Lingarajappa Engineering College | 108 |
Khaja Banda Nawaz University | 106 |
Seshadripuram Institute of Technology | 106 |
C M N Institute of Technology | 106 |
Vivekananada College of Engineering Technology | 105 |
Cambridge Institute of Technology-North Campus | 105 |
Sri Krishna Institute of Technology | 104 |
Mysore College of Engineering and Management | 104 |
Government Engineering College, Kushalnagar | 102 |
Gopalan College of Engineering and Management | 102 |
VTU Constituent Engineering College, Gokak | 101 |
Brindavan College of Engineering | 100 |
AMC Engineering College | 99 |
Constituent College of VTU, Chintamani (GVT Higher) | 99 |
P E S College of Engineering | 97 |
P D A College of Engineering | 96 |
Government Engineering College, K R Pet | 96 |
Vidya Vikas Institute of Engineering and Technology | 93 |
Bharatesh Institute of Technology | 93 |
University of Mysuru, B.N. Bahadur Institute of Management Sciences | 93 |
R.T.E Society's Rural Engineering College | 92 |
Government Engineering College, Karwar | 92 |
Bahubali College of Engineering | 91 |
Yenepoya Institute of Technology | 91 |
Government Engineering College, Chikkaballapur | 91 |
Government Engineering College, Mosale Hosahalli | 90 |
Dr H N National College of Engineering | 90 |
Mangalore Institute of Technology and Engineering | 86 |
Jawaharlal Nehru National College of Engineering | 84 |
Atria Institute of Technology | 84 |
H K Es Sir M Visvesvaraya College of Engineering | 83 |
Channabasaveshwara Institute of Technology | 83 |
Sharnbasva University | 83 |
Adichunchanagiri University | 83 |
Biluru Gurubasava Mahaswamiji Institute of Technology | 83 |
Koshys Institute of Technology | 83 |
Hira Sugar Institute of Technology | 82 |
Bearys Institute of Technology | 82 |
Government Engineering College, Raichur | 82 |
K C T Engineering College | 81 |
Government Engineering College, Challakere | 81 |
Government Engineering College, Hassan | 81 |
Navodaya Institute of Technology | 80 |
P A College of Engineering | 77 |
Government Engineering College, Mandya | 77 |
Jain College of Engineering | 76 |
K S Institute of Technology | 75 |
Government Engineering College, Koppal | 75 |
Government Engineering College, Viprasainagar, Gangavathi | 74 |
AGM College of Engineering and Technology | 73 |
Sri Venkateshwara College of Engineering | 72 |
Shri Madhwa Vadiraja Institute of Technology and Management | 72 |
Government Engineering College, Chamarajanagar | 72 |
Alliance University | 70 |
K L S Viswanathrao Deshpande Institute of Technology | 69 |
Presidency University | 69 |
Basaveshwara Engineering College | 68 |
Sri Sairam College of Engineering | 68 |
Government Engineering College, Ramanagara | 67 |
Government Engineering College, Ramanagara | 67 |
Government Engineering College, Haveri | 67 |
Government Engineering College, Yadgir | 66 |
P D A College of Engineering | 65 |
K L E College of Engineering and Technology | 65 |
Sri Revana Siddeswara Institute of Technology | 64 |
Secab Institute of Engineering and Technology | 63 |
Government Engineering College, Bengaluru | 61 |
Government Engineering College, Kushalnagar | 58 |
Smt. Kamala and Sri Venkappa M. Agadi College of Engineering & Technology | 57 |
S.G. Balekundri Institute of Technology | 56 |
Government Engineering College, Raichur | 53 |
Basav Engineering School of Technology | 53 |
Bheemanna Khandre Institute of Technology | 52 |
M V J College of Engineering | 51 |
B L D E A's V.P. Dr. P. G. Hallakatti College of Engineering & Technology | 51 |
Government Engineering College, Haveri | 50 |
K.L.S. Gogte Institute of Technology | 49 |
University B.D.T. College of Engineering | 49 |
Gurunanak Dev Engineering College | 48 |
Maharaja Institute of Technology, Thandavapura | 48 |
Jain College of Engineering and Research | 47 |
St. Joseph Engineering College | 45 |
Sir M V School of Architecture | 45 |
Moodalakatte Institute of Technology | 44 |
Government Engineering College, Talakal | 43 |
S J B Institute of Technology | 42 |
Sharnbasva University College for Women | 42 |
JSS Science and Technology University | 41 |
Constituent College of VTU, Chintamani | 36 |
Ballari Institute of Technology and Management | 35 |
J S S Academy of Technical Education | 34 |
Cambridge Institute of Technology | 32 |
The Chanakya University | 30 |
KLE Technological University | 29 |
S K S J T Institute of Engineering | 28 |
SJM Institute of Technology | 24 |
CMR University | 22 |
Jain College of Engineering and Technology | 20 |
SJB School of Architecture & Planning | 19 |
Sir M. Visveswaraya Institute of Technology | 17 |
School of Planning and Architecture, University of Mysore | 17 |
Global Academy of Technology | 10 |
G S S S Institute of Engineering and Technology for Women | 10 |
B M S College of Architecture, Design and Planning | 10 |
G M Institute of Technology | 7 |
Sri Jayachamarajendra College of Engineering | 5 |
Reva University | 3 |
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According to the notification, these vacant KCET seats will be transferred to respective colleges for their individual admission process. Meaning, the KCET counselling is over. There will not by another round after the third phase. Hence, aspirants who are still looking for BTech admission must check the desired college’ website and look for the enrollment process in those colleges.
No, based on the notice, the authority is not likely to conduct KCET 2026 counselling round 4. Instead, these remaining seats, that is 24,283 seats, will be filled through college level counselling. Hence, all desirous students are advised to contant the institutes for further details. In any case, KEA will announce any and all the important information on its portal.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
24,283 seats are vacant after KCET round 3 seat allotment.
No, as far as the information is available, there won’t be a round 4.
No, KEA is not responsible for holding any spot or institute level admissions.
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Yes, there is a possibility, but I would not call it a safe chance with a KCET 2026 rank of 28,273 and the 3BG category. For an accurate prediction, I need to know which branch you want at CMRIT because the cutoff varies significantly by branch.
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Hey there,
If you are seeing “Access Denied” while logging into KCET 2026 Round 3 option entry, don't panic. The Round 3 portal has just been activated, and other candidates have also reported the same issue.
For Round 3, the schedule is different depending on your Round 2 status:
The KCET 2026 Round 3 counselling process is currently underway. KEA has released the KCET 2026 seat matrix, which shows the availability of seats across colleges, courses and categories.
Candidates should check the latest seat matrix on the KEA official counselling portal before filling or modifying their choices. Seat availability
Hello, you can check the KCET 2026 Round 2 cutoff, including college-wise and course-wise closing ranks, here: https://engineering.careers360.com/articles/kcet-cutoff
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