The Karnataka Examinations Authority has recently activated link to download KCET 2025 verification slip for counselling purposes. Get all necessary details regarding KEA KCET verification slip, what it is, steps to download, how to use and its purpose in KCET UGCET counselling 2025 process. Read below for more.
KCET Verification Slip 2025 link activated: If you have qualified for KCET 2025 exam, congrats, you are eligible to participate in KCET counselling process, which is expected to start anytime soon. But before heading to know KCET 2025 counselling dates, it is important to understand the stages and procedures involved counselling process - downloading verification slip, counselling registration process and more.
So, here is a detailed guide on the KCET 2025 verification slip and its importance in the admission counselling process.
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What is KCET verification slip 2025?
The KCET 2025 verification slip is issued by KEA authorities after successful completion of document verification process. The KCET verification slip 2025 download link is now activated on the official website - cetonline.karnataka.gov.in. Candidates can download using their registration number, password and captcha code.
The verification slip serves as proof that your academic and personal details, including category, reservation claims, and educational background, have been verified and approved for participation in the counselling rounds.
How to download KEA KCET 2025 verification slip?
- Visit cetonline.karnataka.gov.in
- Click on notification bar and select the verification slip link option available
- Now enter your registration number, password, and captcha code
- Confirm using "FACE ID"
- Check all the details carefully and download.
The KEA will soon reopen the application form correction facility, giving opportunity to candidates to correct the details (if any). The official notification and edit facility will be available soon.
Details printed on the KCET UGCET 2025 verification slip
- CET number
- Candidate’s name
- Course/programme applied for
- Gender
- Verified caste category details (GM, ST, SC, OBC, etc.)
- Documents list to be submitted
- Verification status
- KCET QR code to use for login (for web options entry)
- A secret key/password for the option entry login
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How to use the verification slip in KCET 2025 counselling?
After downloading the verification slip, here’s what candidates have to do -
1. Keep it safe
The verification slip contains a secret key/code/password that is required during the online counselling/web option entry process. It must not be shared with anyone.
2. Login credentials for the option entry
Use the registration number and QR code from the slip to log in to the counselling portal. This is where candidates will enter their college and course options. It is advised to go through the KCET seat matrix 2025 before doing web options entry.
3. Cross-check your verified details
Make sure that the details you’ve provided are correct and match the details printed on the verification slip. If there is any mismatch in the details, it can affect your seat allotment. Candidates can use this KCET verification slip 2025 in all rounds of the counselling process.
What if the KEA KCET 2025 Verification Slip is lost?
In such cases, immediately contact the nearest centres/helpline numbers. Provide all the valid details, such as email ID and request for a re-issue (if allowed).
KCET 2025 Helpline Number
For any queries, candidates can contact the below -
- Phone number - 080 -23460460
- Email ID - keauthority-ka@nic.in
What is the secret key in the KCET Verification Slip 2025?
The secret key in the verification slip is a secret code that can be used during the web-options entry. It is a unique code for applicants to log in to the KEA portal and fill out their options. This year, there is no secret key on the verification slip; candidates will receive a KCET 2025 QR code, which they have to scan and proceed for option entry.
Pro Tips to keep the KCET Verification Slip safe
- Keep at least 4 to 5 copies of the verification slip (as backup)
- Make sure that all the documents are ready and tally carefully.
- Don’t wait for the deadline, download it as soon as possible.
The KCET verification slip might seem just another document, but it plays an important role in the KCET 2025 admission process. Stay tuned for more such updates at Shiksha.com.
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