COMEDK 2026: Seat Allotment (Today), Counselling, Cutoffs, Admissions

COMEDK UGET is a national-level test conducted for admission to engineering colleges in Karnataka. The COMEDK UGET counselling is ongoing. Check this article to know about COMEDK admission process.

COMEDK UGET 2026

COMEDK UGET 2026: The Consortium is conducting the COMEDK choice editing 2026 before the round 1 allotment. Those who checked their COMEDK 2026 mock seat allotment result at comedk.org must log in to finalise their preference order. Candidates can add/delete or reorder their preferences based on the mock COMEDK 2026 seat allotment. The last date for COMEDK choice editing is July 16, 11 AM. The round 1 COMEDK seat allotment will be announced on July 17.

This year there are 24,576 engineering seats across 150 participating colleges in Karnataka. The allotment will be done based on the candidate's ranks in COMEDK UGET. Students must try the COMEDK college predictor to get a list of colleges where the admission chances are high for their ranks. This can help candidates prepare a preference order for the counselling and admission processes. Read this article for complete details on COMEDK UGET 2026.

What is COMEDK UGET?

The undergraduate engineering test (UGET) is held for engineering admission to private colleges in Karnataka. The exam is held for 3 hours and has 180 questions from physics, chemistry and mathematics. Admission to more than 20,000 seats is done through the COMEDK exam. 150 engineering institutes accept COMEDK UGET scores for admission.

COMEDK UGET 2026 Highlights

COMEDK UGET Counselling 2026

The authorities conduct a centralised COMEDK 2026 counselling process for admission to COMEDK participating institutes. As part of the COMEDK UGET 2026 counselling, candidates have to register, fill in their choices, check their seat allotment, get their documents verified, report to the allotted institutes and finally, pay the fee. The round 1 schedule is out and candidates must adhere to the deadlines for admission. The authorities announced the cutoffs for each institute and course after each round of allotment.

COMEDK 2026 Cutoff

The COMEDK cutoff has been released for the mock round. Candidates can check the mock round cutoff for COMEDK UGET to know the closing ranks ahead of the actual round 1 allotment. The authorities release the cutoffs for each institute and branch separately.

COMEDK 2026 Result

The authority declared the COMEDK UGET result on May 29, on the website, comedk.org. To check the result, students have to provide the login credentials. The COMEDK result consists of ranks and the subject-wise and aggregate percentile scores of the student. Candidates can download their rank cards online. The authorities will then conduct the counselling preocess based on the candidate's merit for admission.

COMEDK Answer Key 2026

The authority released the final COMEDK 2026 answer key on May 23. Now the authorities will not entertain any requests for change or revision of the answer key. At first, the provisional COMEDK answer key was released and candidates were given time to object to the COMEDK UGET provisional answer key by May 18. Based on the objections received, the authorities have prepared the final answer key. The authorities will use the final key for preparing the results.

Also read: COMEDK 2026 Marks vs Rank Analysis

COMEDK 2026 Eligibility Criteria

Students need to fulfil the minimum eligibility conditions to appear for the COMEDK UGET 2026. As per the revised COMEDK eligibility criteria, students who are appearing or have passed in the second PUC or 10+2 with 45% marks are eligible for admission. Instead of Chemistry, candidates can also have Biotechnology, Biology, Computer Science or Electronics. All the subjects should be passed from a single board. The detailed eligibility criteria is given below.

• Indian Citizens or Overseas Citizens of India (OCI) or Persons of Indian Origin (PIO) are eligible. However, the OCI and PIO cardholders must obtain an eligibility certificate from the affiliating university (i.e.Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belagavi).
• Students must have studied Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics with English as a compulsory subject in second PUC or 10+2 higher secondary or equivalent examination recognised by the State / Central Government.
• General Merit candidates should have a minimum aggregate of 45% marks ( 40% for SC/ST/OBC of Karnataka state) in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics and passed these subjects individually.
• Physics and Mathematics are compulsory subjects along with Chemistry or Biotechnology or Biology or Computer Science, or Electronics as one of the optional subjects. However, changes, if any, in the eligibility criteria by the AICTE/VTU will be adopted.

COMEDK Application Form 2026

The COMEDK 2026 application form was available from February 3 to March 23, 2026. Candidates were required to create their COMEDK login by providing basic information to be able to fill out the COMEDK application form. The registration process involved providing basic details, entering educational details, uploading the documents & paying the application fee. The COMEDK application fee for PCM was Rs 1950 + convenience charges, and to apply for both COMEDK AND UNI-GAUGE-E, students had to pay Rs 3200 + convenience charges.

COMEDK 2026 Admit Card OUT

The authorities had released COMEDK admit card 2026 on April 30, 2026. Candidates can check their allotted exam centre and shift timings on the COMEDK admit card. The COMEDK 2026 admit card download link is available on the website, comedk.org. Applicants have to use their login credentials to download the same. It is mandatory to carry the COMEDK hall ticket 2026 while appearing for the exam. No candidate will be allowed to enter the exam hall without a valid COMEDK 2026 admit card and ID proof.

Also check: Difference Between COMEDK UGET and Uni-Gauge Exam?

COMEDK UGET 2026 Exam Centres

The authorities have released the complete list of COMEDK 2026 exam centres, state-wise. This year, the exam centres have been reduced to 181 in contrast to 199 cities last year. Candidates had to fill in 3 preferred COMEDK UGET exam centres while filling the application form. Candidates can check the complete list of exam centres for COMEDK UGET 2026 below.

COMEDK 2026 Syllabus

Understanding the COMEDK syllabus is a basic starting point while preparing for the exam. The syllabus for COMEDK UGET includes topics from classes 11th and 12th of the CBSE board in the ratio of 33:67. Students have to prepare all the topics provided in the COMEDK syllabus for physics, chemistry and mathematics. The authority will prepare the COMEDK question paper as per the COMEDK UGET syllabus.

Do read: COMEDK UGET 2026 Syllabus with Weightage: Check Important Topics of Maths, Physics, Chemistry

COMEDK 2026 Exam Pattern

Candidates must check the COMEDK paper pattern 2026 to familiarise themselves with the question pattern. The COMEDK exam pattern includes details on the mode of the exam, duration, the number of questions subject-wise and the marking scheme. Students can check the COMEDK exam pattern 2026 below.

COMEDK UGET Preparation Tips

Aspirants must check the COMEDK preparation tips to optimise their preparation. Candidates can check here the COMEDK 2026 preparation tips as suggested by subject experts.

• Follow the COMEDK UGET 2026 Syllabus and Exam Pattern: Candidates must refer to the COMEDK syllabus and pattern to begin their preparation. Candidates can check the COMEDK chapter-wise weightage to focus on the most important topics that will contribute to more marks in the test. COMEDK UGET syllabus pdf is prepared based on Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics. 
  The exam pattern will make you familiar with the question paper. You will know what types of questions are asked in the exam. Also, the marking scheme of COMEDK will be known.
• Organise a Timetable: Organise a Timetable: Students must make an effective time table and follow it to prepare for the test. While making a study timetable, distribute an equal time so that the entire COMEDK 2026 syllabus is covered and you have enough time for revision. Also, keep a track of your progress and make proper use of your time.
• Make Regular Notes: Every student must practice note-making while preparing for the exam. Merely reading the syllabus offers no benefits if candidates cannot retain and apply the same to answer questions. The best way to make notes for the COMEDK UGET exam is to keep a notebook with you while studying the topics and make pointers fora the most important topics. Students can then use this to revise the topics studied.
  
• Solve Previous Year Question Papers and Mock Test: Toppers and subject experts have emphasised the role of practising the COMEDK previous year papers during the preparation. The previous year COMEDK UGET papers help in understanding the format of the question paper and in identifying the frequently appearing topics. Similarly, the COMEDK mock tests help improve accuracy and speed while attempting questions. 

Best Books for COMEDK UGET

Candidates who are preparing for the COMEDK 2026 exam must check the best books for COMEDK 2026 preparation. Using the best books for COMEDK, candidates will be able to understand the concepts simplified manner and also find the numerical problems that will test their skills.

COMEDK UGET Exam Dates 2026 OUT

The authority has announced the COMEDK UGET 2026 exam date on the website, comedk.org. Candidates can check the COMEDK exam date 2026 from the table below to stay updated with all events and avoid missing deadlines. The complete COMEDK UGET schedule has been updated below.