Karnataka NEET Counselling 2025: Round-2 Schedule Revised, Check Now
Karnataka NEET UG 2025 dates have been revised. Find out the last date for choice filling and the related events. Know how to rearrange the choices to participate in the counselling.
KEA UGNEET 2025 DATES
Karnataka NEET UG 2025 dates have been revised as per the recent notification released by the counselling conducting body, KEA. The Round-2 seat matrix for admission to MBBS/BDS/AYUSH courses was released on August 22, 2025. Candidates can rearrange the options as per their choices last till August 26, 2025. Check the KEA NEET UG schedule 2025 provided below to know more about the upcoming UGNEET Round-2 events.
| Karnataka NEET Counselling Events |
Karnataka NEET Counselling Dates |
|---|---|
| Display of Seat Matrix |
21-Aug-2025 |
| Rearrangement of options |
26-Aug-2025 |
| Provisional Seat Allotment |
29-Aug-2025 |
| Final Seat Allotment |
To be announced |
The KEA UGNEET counselling is held to grant admission to the MBBS/BDS/AYURVEDA courses in the top colleges of Karnataka. The extended deadline will allow candidates to modify, delete, or reorder their college and course preferences online. Please note that candidates participating in the KEA UGNEET Round-2 must deposit INR 1,00,000 between 21st August (1:00 PM) and 26th August (1:00 PM).
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Candidates who have been allotted a seat in Round-1 and are participating in Round-2 need not deposit the caution money. The Provisional Allotment Result will be published on August 29, 2025 after 1:00 PM. The final seat allotment result date is yet to be announced by KEA.
Karnataka Examinations Authority, Bangalore conducts counselling for Karnataka MBBS/BDS admission in online mode. Candidates have to register and fill application form on the official website. KEA will conduct Karnataka NEET 2025 counselling for 85% state quota and 100% of private college seats. The Karnataka NEET UG counselling for MBBS admissions will be conducted in four stages, namely registration, choice filling, seat allotment and reporting.
Karnataka NEET counselling dates 2025 will be released by KEA, Karnataka government in accordance with the dates set by the Medical Counselling Committee for the AIQ NEET 2025 counselling. An official notification and prospectus will be released to inform the applicants regarding the KEA NEET counselling.
How to Rearrange KEA UGNEET 2025 Options?
Follow the steps mentioned below to rearrange the options:
- Visit the KEA official website, cetonline.karnataka.gov.in
- Click on the UGNEET 2025 and then click on "Round-2 Option Entry" link (DIRECT LINK IS ACTIVATED).
- Log in using your credentials allotted at the time of KEA UGNEET counselling registration
- Modify, reorder, or delete the choices as per your preferences
- Save and download the confirmation page for future reference
Please note that after Round 2, only CHOICE-1 and CHOICE-4 will be available for the participants. CHOICE-2 and CHOICE-3 will not be applicable. For the better understanding of the participants, the CHOICE-1 is to "Accept and join the allotted institute" and CHOICE-4 is to "Reject and continue to the next round (if any)".
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Step 1: Complete the MCC NEET registration process, including payment. Step 2: NEET 22025 counselling choice filling and locking Step 3: Round 1 seat allotment and result announcement Step 4: Reporting to the allotted Medical/Dental College (option for free entry/exit) Step 5: Round 2 net vacant seats are published. Step 6: NEET counselling round 2 registration (not necessary for already registered candidates) and fresh choice filling for NEET counselling round 2 Step 7: Round 2 of seat allocation (exit with forfeiture of security amount option available) Step 8: Reporting to medical/dental colleges/institutions in preparation for round 2 (candidates once joined the allotted seat are not allowed to vacate the seat).
In 2025, KEA has facilitated one-time option entry window for the candidates for all the Rounds of counselling. Candidates who exercised the options during the option entry window can edit the choices from July 26 to July 29, 2025 (5:00 PM). This is the final call for the counselling participants to alter/modify/add/delete/change the options entered by them. After the mock allotment result, candidates can assess their chances of getting a seat in the targeted college and course as per the rank secured in NEET UG 2025. Therefore, after July 29, candidate will not get a chance to make further changes and real allotment will be done accordingly.
Karnataka NEET 2025 counselling will be held for the allotment of 85 per cent of the state quota seats. Admission to 9,133 MBBS and 2,619 BDS seats and 150 seats of St. John's Medical College in the state will be conducted through the Karnataka NEET counselling 2025.
The exact number of Karnataka NEET counselling seats will be released along with the release of the brochure and dates.
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Karnataka NEET UG counselling application fee for NRI/OCI/PIO/Foreign nationals is INR 5500/-, for General/2A/2B/3A/3B it is INR 2500/-, and for SC/ST/Cat-I/PWD is INR 500/-. The KEA NEET UG registration fee can be paid online using a credit card/debit card/net banking. Candidates can also pay the fee offline by downloading the bank challan.