Abhishek
Abhishek Dhawan
Assistant Manager – Editorial Content
New Delhi, Updated on Sep 8, 2025 15:55 IST

KEA will soon start the Karnataka PGCET 2025 counselling with the option entry process. More than 30,000 MBA seats are to be filled via Karnataka PGCET 2025 scores.

Karnataka PGCET Counselling Dates 2025

Karnataka PGCET 2025 Counselling Dates

Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) will soon release the PGCET counselling schedule. Candidates who passed the Karnataka PGCET exam are eligible for the counselling process. KEA PGCET counselling starts with the option entry process for the eligible candidates. Earlier, KEA had released the draft seat matrix and the claim slip for all qualifiers.

As per the draft seat matrix issued by KEA, as many as 35002 MBA seats are to be filled via Karnataka PGCET 2025 scores. The draft seat matrix indicates that a total of 286 colleges are offering MBA admissions via Karnataka PGCET scores in the state.

Karnataka PGCET MBA Seats 2025

The table below mentions the Karnataka PGCET MBA seats available for admission as per the draft seat matrix:

PGCET College Type

Number of PGCETMBA  Colleges

Karnataka PGCET 2025 MBA Seats

Government Engineering Colleges

29

3,038

Public Universities

VTU constituent colleges

Private Unaided Colleges

230

29,006

Unaided Courses at Aided Colleges

Unaided courses at Deemed Universities

26

2,868

Unaided courses at Private Universities

Government Engineering Colleges with Higher Fees

1

90

Total

286

35,002

The table above is based on the Karnataka PGCET draft seat matrix released after the results. Total seats available at Karnataka PGCET participating colleges may change when the counselling process starts.

KEA will soon start the Karnataka PGCET option entry process, followed by the release of mock allotment results. Once the Karnataka PGCET mock seat allotment results are declared, KEA facilitates candidates with a window to edit their options. Based on the final options, KEA prepares the Karnataka PGCET provisional seat allotment list. Candidates have to participate in the choice filling process to accept/reject the allotted seats.

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