KCET Counselling 2025 - Round 3 Seat Allotment (Out), Option Entry, Choice Filling, Documents, Fees
KCET Counselling 2025 - The Karnataka Examination Authority has declared the KCET 2025 round 3 seat allotment result on September 11, 2025. The KCET 2025 seat allotment link has been activated on the official website, cetonline.karnataka.gov.in/kea. To download the seat allotment for KCET, candidates will need their CET number and date of birth. The last date to report to the KCET 2025 allotted institutes has been extended to September 14, 2025. Candidates who have qualified for the KCET exam are eligible to participate in the counselling process.
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- KCET 2025 Counselling Important Dates
- KCET Counselling 2025 - Step-wise Procedure
- KCET Participating Institutes 2025
- KCET Cutoff 2025
- Previous Year KCET Cutoff
The counselling process includes registration, choice filling, seat allotment and document verification. Candidates must follow each step carefully to secure admission to their preferred courses and colleges. For more information on Karnataka CET counselling 2025, read the full article.
KCET 2025 Counselling Important Dates
The authorities have announced the KCET counselling date 2025 on the official website, cetonline.karnataka.gov.in. Candidates must keep a check on the dates of KCET counselling 2025 and participate in the events without missing the deadlines. The following table has been updated with the KCET counselling 2025 date in Karnataka.
KCET Counselling Important Dates 2025
Particulars | Dates |
KCET 2025 exam dates | April 15, 16 & 17, 2025 |
Availability of result | May 24, 2025 |
| KCET 2025 spot rank | June 2, 2025 |
| KCET verification slip release date | June 23, 2025 |
Verification of documents at KEA Bangalore | June 2025 |
| KCET 1st round counselling 2025 date | |
KCET 2025 option entry start date | July 8, 2025 |
| Last date for KCET option entry | |
First mock allotment |
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| KCET 2025 provisional seat allotment result for round 1 | August 1, 2025 |
| Objection last date | August 2, 2025, 11 AM |
| Final KCET round 1 seat allotment results | August 2, 2025 |
| Choice selection process for allotted seats | August 4 to 14, 2025 |
| Last date for reporting to the allotted colleges | August 15, 2025 |
| KCET 2nd round counselling date 2025 | |
| Display of Round 2 seat matrix | August 20, 2025 |
| KCET Round 2 choice entry | August 21 to |
| Seat allotment result - Round 2 (Provisional) | August 29, 2025 |
| KCET 2025 final seat allotment for round 2 | August 30, 2025 |
Choice selection andpPayment of fees by choice 1 or 2 candidates | |
Downloading of confirmation slip by choice 1 candidate | |
Last date for reporting to the allotted colleges | |
| KCET 3rd round counselling date | |
| Option entry | September 6 to 9, 2025 |
| KCET round 3 provisional seat allotment | September 10, 2025 |
| Last date to raise objections | September 11, 2025 (11 AM) |
| KCET round 3 final seat allotment | September 11, 2025 |
| Payment of fees and downloading of admission order | September 13, 2025 |
| Last date for reporting to the colleges | |
KCET Counselling 2025 - Step-wise Procedure
Qualified candidates must participate in the counselling process of KCET 2025. The Karnataka CET 2025 counselling process will be conducted online. If the candidates fail to complete the counselling process, they will not be considered for admission.
The procedure of KCET 2025 Counselling
The procedure for KCET 2025 Counselling is as follows:
Step 1 - Document Verification and Registration: All qualified candidates must verify their documents at specified centres. The following documents must be produced:
- Scorecard of SSLC/10th Standard.
- Scorecard of 2nd PUC/12th Standard.
- Two recent passport-size photographs.
- Study Certificate Countersigned by the concerned BEO/DDPI.
- Any other required documents.
- KCET 2025 application form printout.
- Proof of application fee payment.
- KCET 2025 admit card.
List of Documents required for KCET counselling 2025
- Caste / Caste Income Certificate.
- Kannada Medium Certificate.
- Income Certificate
- Rural Study Certificate.
- Parent’s study certificate / Hometown certificate / Domicile certificate / Employment certificate / Cumulative Record / Marks Card, etc., for the candidates claiming eligibility for Government seats based on the parent's domicile/study/employment.
- Duly sworn in Affidavit of the candidate who claims eligibility under Horanadu and Gadinadu Kannadiga clauses C and D. (Regarding Mother Tongue).
Check Nodal centres for KCET document verification
After verification, candidates will be given a unique ID and password. One set of photocopies of all documents will be retained by KEA, and the original documents will be returned to the candidates. Candidates will also receive an acknowledgement card and verification slip.
Step 2 - Choice Filling and Locking: Verified candidates must log in using their KCET number to fill in their preferred courses and colleges, in order of preference. Candidates can add, rearrange, or modify their choices before the final date. The candidates will be able to check the course-wise, category-wise, and college-wise seat matrix which the authorities released. No changes will be accepted after the choices are locked.
Step 3 - Allotment of Seats: After the choice-filling process ends, the authorities announce the mock seat allotment result of KCET 2025. Candidates can check their chances of admission based on their merit and preferred seats. Candidates can change their choices and check their allotment status in online mode by logging in using their CET number. Two rounds of allotment, along with a second extended round and special round, will be conducted during KCET 2025 counselling. The provisional allotment letter must be downloaded and printed out by the candidates.
Step 4 - Reporting at Allotted Institutes: Selected candidates must report to their respective allotted institutes to confirm their admission before the last date for KCET document verification 2025. Candidates must produce their documents, the allotment letter, and pay the KCET counselling fees while reporting to the institute.
KCET Participating Institutes 2025
The authority provided a list of KCET 2025 participating institutes on their official website. Candidates can access this list to find out the names of colleges and the courses they offer. When registering for KCET counselling, candidates must select their preferred institutes. The seats will be allocated to candidates based on their preferences and seat availability.
KCET Cutoff 2025
The official website has released the KCET 2025 cutoff. The KCET 2025 cutoff is announced after every round of the counselling process.
KCET 2025 Cutoff
| Rounds | KCET 2025 Cutoff | KCET 2025 Cutoff HK |
| Final Round 2 | KCET 2025 final round 2 cutoff | KCET 2025 final round 2 cutoff for HK |
| Round 2 | KCET 2025 round 2 cutoff | KCET 2025 round 2 cutoff for HK |
| Final Round 1 | KCET 2025 Final Round 1 cutoff | KCET 2025 final round 1 cutoff |
| Round 1 | KCET Round 1 cutoff | KCET 2025 Round 1 cutoff for HK |
| Mock Round | KCET mock allotment cutoff | KCET 2025 mock allotment cutoff pdf for HK |
Previous Year KCET Cutoff
Candidates can check the previous year's KCET cutoff to get an idea about it.
Previous Year's KCET Cutoff 2024
KCET Cutoff 2023
| Rounds | KCET 2023 Cutoff | KCET 2023 Cutoff HK |
| Mock Round | KCET mock allotment cutoff | KCET 2023 mock allotment cutoff pdf for HK |
| Round 1 | KCET round 1 cutoff | KCET round 1 cutoff hk |
| Round 2 | KCET round 2 cutoff | KCET round 2 cutoff hk |
KCET 2021 download links
Documents | Download link |
KCET 2021 seat matrix |
KCET Previous year cutoff
Stream | General | Hyderabad Karnataka |
Round 1 | ||
Round 2 | ||
Second extended round | ||
Mock round |
KCET 2021 Counselling- Eligibility list for special category
Particulars | List |
Special Category- Anglo Indian | |
Special Category- EX-CAPF | |
Special Category- PH | |
Special Category-NCC | |
Special Category- Defence | |
Special Category- EX-Defence | |
Special Category- CAPF | |
Special Category- Sports | |
Special Category-Scouts & Guides |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
The KCET 2025 round 2 counselling began on August 21, 2025.
The KCET 2025 round 3 counselling began on September 6, 2025.
The KCET 2025 counselling is conducted in online mode.
Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) is conducting the KCET counselling 2025.
To participate in the counselling of KCET 2025, candidates have to fill out their choice of colleges and courses for admission.
KCET 2025 seat allotment is done of KCET merit, preferences and availability of seats.
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