Karnataka PGCET 2026 Final Allotment Result (Round 1) has been released on 25th September 2026. It is monitored by the Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA). Through the counselling procedure, candidates can get admissions in the first year of MBA/ MCA/ M.E./ M.Tech/ M.Arch.
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Karnataka PGCET 2026 Counselling – Final Allotment Out (Round 1)
Karnataka PGCET 2026 Final Seat Allotment Result (Round 1) has been released on 25th September 2026. Click here to view final allotment.
Karnataka PGCET 2026 Provisional Allotment (Round 1) has been released via online mode. Click here to view allotment.
Karnataka PGCET 2026 Document Verification details have been released for M.E/ M.Tech. Click here to view details.
Candidates must appear in the entrance exam in order to get admission, followed by the counselling procedure. The counselling process will start after the completion of the written exam.
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From this article, candidates can get the detailed information of Karnataka PGCET Counselling 2026 including counselling dates, selection criteria, counselling procedure, etc.
Karnataka PGCET Counselling 2026
Karnataka PGCET 2026 Counselling is organised through offline mode. A separate merit list is prepared for the MBA/ MCA/ M.E./ M.Tech/ M.Arch courses.
The merit list is prepared on the basis of marks scored by the candidate in the entrance test. Candidates who obtain the qualifying marks in the exam can only attend the counselling. Candidates who get selected under the reserved category seats can check their details on the website.
Karnataka PGCET cut off is released by the Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA). The cut off marks are the marks which should score by the candidates to participate in the seat allotment procedure.
Karnataka PGCET 2026 Counselling Dates
The official counselling schedule of Karnataka PGCET 2026 is given below:
| Events | Dates 2026 (Announced) |
| Result declared | 19th August 2026 |
| Downloading of claim slip round 1 | 10th September- 15th September 2026 |
| Option Entry by eligible candidates (Round 1) | 11th September 2026 |
| Publication of mock allotment results | 19th September 2026 |
| Release of 1st round provisional seat allotment result | 23rd September 2026 |
| Release of 1st round final seat allotment result | 25th September 2026 |
| Fee payment | 29th September – 3rd october 2026 |
| Download seat confirmation slip | by 4th October 2026 |
| Reporting to college | 5th October (upto 6 pm) |
| Option Entry by eligible candidates | – |
| Release of 2nd round provisional seat allotment result | – |
| Release of 2nd round final seat allotment result | – |
| Payment of fees & downloading of admission orders | – |
| Last date for reporting to the colleges | – |
| Release of seat matrix | – |
| Final Round Option Entry by eligible candidates | – |
| Release of provisional round seat allotment result | – |
| Release of final round seat allotment result | – |
| Payment of fees & downloading of challan | – |
| Downloading of admission orders | – |
| Last date for reporting to the colleges | – |
Karnataka PGCET 2026 Counselling Procedure
Candidates have to go through the option entry process on the counselling day. Candidates need to register to proceed with the seat selection procedure on the KEA.
The seats will be allotted to the candidates on their rank basis. In the final round of the counselling, candidates can add/ delete/ modify/ re-order the options chosen by them.
Candidates have to opt for the college or courses in the order of their preferences. The counselling fee has to be paid for exercising the options. Original documents have to be produced during the seat selection procedure.
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Karnataka PGCET Admission 2026
After completion of the seat selection procedure, candidates are allotted to the college and subject opted by the candidate. A candidate can join the allotted college with the allotment letter.
Admission order letter can be downloaded from the website on the due date. Candidates have to submit the admission fee along with the original documents and one set of photocopies of all documents.
Documents Required for Counselling:
Candidates have to be ready with the documents mentioned below for the day of online counselling:
- SSLC/ 10th Mark Sheet
- PUC/ 12th Mark Sheet
- Qualifying Examination Mark Sheet
- Caste/ Caste Income Certificate
- Candidate’s Study Certificate
- Two passport-sized photographs
- Online Application form 2026
- Challan of paying the fee
- PGCET Admission ticket/ Hall Ticket
- GATE scorecard, etc.
If you have any queries about Karnataka PGCET 2026 Counselling, you can ask us by leaving your queries below in the comment box.
i have some queries about councelling procedure,
is that application form and admission ticket both are same or different?
application form & admission tickets (admit card) are different.
I was not able to click on college report link after reporting to my allotted college.
What should I do now so that my seat won’t be cancelled?
You are advised to contact the official authority regarding this matter.
Is it possible to get good college in pgcet second round for choice2 candidate
It depends on officials & seat availability.
After reporting to the allotted college, where should we inform that we have reported?
It must be known to you by officials.
What is the process for online counselling for PGCET-2022 MCA
We have provided complete counselling procedure in article. You are advised to read the article.
After getting our documents verified and getting the secret key, is there any other offline process?
Will option entry portal be published after 17th Jan?
You have to attend the document verification on 17th January 2023 in KEA, Bangalore office only. One have to attend document verification in person with all necessary original documents at 9:30 AM on 17.01.2023.
I don’t have my fee receipt but i have the payment details described in application so can it used in the place of challan
It depends on officials. You are advised to mail this information to officials once.
I lost my PGCET hall ticket what to do? Can i borrow blank hall ticket for document verification
You are advised to contact the authorities regarding this query.