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Abhishek Dhawan
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New Delhi, Updated on Oct 7, 2025 13:01 IST

KEA has released a window for candidates who have been allotted in the Karnataka PGCET round 1 counselling to pay the fee and download the confirmation slip. Last date to download the Karnataka PGCET confirmation slip is October 8.

Karnataka PGCET Counselling 2025

Karnataka PGCET Round 1 Counselling 2025: Confirmation Slip Download Begins at kea.kar.nic.in

Karnataka PGCET 2025 seat allotment results were out on October 4. Candidates are allowed to check the allotment and complete the choice filling process until today, October 7. Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) has now facilitated a window for candidates exercising choice 1 and 2 after PGCET seat allotment to pay the admission fee. Candidates who exercise choice 1 in the PGCET choice filling process are also required to download the confirmation slip. Candidates with choice 1 have to report at the allotted college on or before October 9, along with the confirmation slip and all documents that were mentioned in the claim slip.

KEA aids the Karnataka PGCET choice filling with four choices among the candidates who are allotted a seat. Choice 1 and choice 2 are to be chosen by the candidates who want to accept the current allotment. Whereas choosing the 3rd and 4th choice indicates that candidates are not satisfied with the allotment.

  • Choice 1: Accept and report at allotted college
  • Choice 2: Accept and float
  • Choice 3: Reject and wait for round 2 counselling
  • Choice 4: Reject and opt out of further counselling rounds

Candidates considering choice 1 and 2 are required to pay the admission fee before the last date. KEA will close the fee payment window tomorrow, October 8.

Direct Link to Pay Fee and Download Confirmation Slip: https://keaonline.karnataka.gov.in/pgcet_chc_2025/main/index.php?open-reg

Several candidates have also reported delays in payment confirmation inside the login dashboard. In case of such issues, candidates must report to KEA before reattempting to pay the admission fee.

Read More: Karnataka PGCET 2025 Choice Filling Last Date Today; Know Available Choices & Important Instructions

Q: Β  How many rounds are there in Karnataka PGCET counselling?
A:

Karnataka Examinations Authority is responsible for conducting the Postgraduate Common Entrance Test (PGCET) in the state of Karnataka. The participating institutes in PGCET Karnataka offer seats to qualified candidates based on their performance in the entrance exam. KEA allocates these seats in two allotment rounds. However, before the real allotment round starts, KEA releases a mock seat allotment result for all the candidates who completed the option entry process. This mock allotment helps candidates to understand the process and the seat allocation system.

Q: Β  When is Karnataka PGCET Counselling scheduled for?
A:

Karnataka PGCET counselling is conducted every year for admission to MBA, MCA, M.Tech and MArch courses. Candidates who pass the Karnataka PGCET exam are eligible to participate in the documenty verification process. KEA starts Karnataka PGCET counselling 30 to 40 days after the result date. The official website hosts the Karnataka PGCET counselling schedule.

Q: Β  What is Karnataka PGCET counselling process?
A:

Karnataka PGCET counselling is conducted for admission to MBA, MCA and M.Tech courses in Karnataka. The space below mentions the Karnataka PGCET counselling process:

  1. Document verification
  2. Option entry
  3. Mock seat allotment
  4. Modification of options
  5. First round seat allotment
  6. Choice filling
  7. Payment of fees
  8. Reporting at allotted colinstitute

KEA also conducts second round of Karnataka PGCET counselling to fill vacant seats.

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