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New Delhi, Updated on Mar 4, 2025 12:49 IST

KEA will conclude the Karnataka NEET PG counselling registration process 2024 after reduced cutoff today, i.e. March 4, 2025, at 6 PM. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online at cetonline.karnataka.gov.in for PG medical admission across the state. 

Karnataka NEET PG Counselling Registration After Reduced Cutoff

The Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) will conclude the application process for PG medical admission for the academic session 2024-25 today. Students who have qualified the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for Post-Graduation (NEET PG) exam and have scores over and above 5 percentile can fill and submit the application form by 6 PM today i.e. March 4, 2025. 

KEA has started the counselling registration for PG medical admissions following the reduction in the NEET PG percentile for NBEMS for all categories to 5 percentile. However, the registration fee payment link will be activated till tomorrow, i.e. March 5, 2025, up to 9 AM. 

Interested and eligible candidates can fill and submit the application form in order to apply for the counselling process. The link to apply online is active at cetonline.karnataka.gov.in. Students have to use their NEET PG credentials to apply for the Karnataka NEET PG counselling process

Karnataka NEET PG Counselling Dates 2024 

Students can check the Karnataka NEET PG admission dates 2024 for the second stray vacancy round below: 

Particulars Details
Registration Last Date March 4, 2025 
Application Fee Payment Last Date March 5, 2025 
Verification and deposition of original documents  March 3 to 5, 2025 
Payment of caution deposit  March 4 to 6, 2025 

Students who are willing to appear for the counselling process have to ensure they have all the original documents with them for the counselling process. The necessary documents and two sets of exerox copies shall be submitted along with the application copy, PGNEET mark sheet, and ID card. Students who fail to submit the original documents will not be eligible for the counselling process for admission to PG medical courses across the state. 

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Q:   Who can apply for Karnataka NEET PG counselling?
A:

As per the eligiblity criteria mentioned by the conducting body, the candidate must be 17 years of age as of December 31, 2025. He/she should have qualified 10+2 exam with the subjects Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology, and English as the main. The candidate should have appeared for the NEET PG exam as well. Candidates can read the detailed prospectus and the eligibility criteria here: cetonline.karnataka.gov.in.

Q:   Will KEA conduct mop-up counselling this year for Karnataka NEET PG?
A:

Most likely, KEA will conduct the Karnataka NEET PG mop-up round. If there would be any changes like the previous year, such as lowering of the percentile if the NEET PG cutoff is lowered by the Ministry of Health, it will be intimated to the participants. Candidates will be allowed to participate in fresh registrations for the mop-up round as per the schedule. 

Q:   How many rounds of counselling will be organised to fill the seats offered through KEA NEET PG?
A:

Karnataka NEET PG is a gateway to top medical colleges in the state of Karnataka. Candidates applying through KEA NEET PG will get a chance to participate in two rounds of counselling with an additional mop-up round, if the seats remain vacant. In certain cases, in case the seats remain vacant even after the mop-up round, then a special stray vacancy round (4th round) is also organised. However, the seat matrix after each round of counselling will be shared to maintain transpirancy in the admission process.  

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