Overview

The Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) has officially released the revised schedule for the second round of the Karnataka UGCET 2026 counselling process. This update follows the declaration of the Round 2 seat allotment results, providing candidates with a clear timeline for post-allotment activities. It is essential for all participating students to adhere to these updated deadlines to secure their allotted seats in various professional undergraduate programmes across the state.

Key Responsibilities

• Candidates must log in to the official KEA portal to verify their seat allotment status.
• Allotted students are required to exercise their choice between accepting the seat or exiting the counselling process.
• Those opting to accept their seat must complete the online fee payment within the specified window.
• Successful candidates must download their admission order or confirmation slip from the portal.
• Physical reporting to the allotted college is mandatory for candidates who have accepted their seats.
• Students must ensure all original documents are prepared for verification during the college reporting phase.

Why Apply

Participating in the UGCET counselling process is the primary pathway for students to secure admission into prestigious engineering, architecture, and health science programmes in Karnataka. Following the revised schedule ensures that candidates maintain their eligibility for their preferred courses and avoid the risk of seat cancellation due to missed deadlines.

Important Dates

• Round 2 Seat Allotment Result: August 24, 2026
• Choice Selection and Fee Payment: August 25 to August 27, 2026
• Last Date for Physical Reporting: August 28, 2026

Quick Facts

• Conducting Body: Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA)
• Counselling Type: UGCET 2026 Round 2
• Location: Karnataka
• Category: Other Govt. Exams

• Engineering
• Architecture
• Agricultural Science
• Veterinary Science
• Pharmacy
• B.Sc Nursing
• Yoga & Naturopathy
• BPT
• BPO
• Allied Health Sciences

1. Navigate to the official KEA counselling website at cetonline.karnataka.gov.in.
2. Locate the link for the UGCET 2026 Round 2 Seat Allotment Result.
3. Enter your unique CET application number and password to access your dashboard.
4. Review the details of your allotted college and course.
5. Select your preferred choice (Choice 1 or Choice 4) before the deadline.
6. If accepting, proceed to the online payment gateway to pay the seat acceptance fee.
7. Download the final admission order and confirmation slip.
8. Visit the allotted college physically with all original documents for final admission.
9. Retain a printed copy of the admission order for future reference.