KCET Counselling

The KCET counselling includes document verification, web option entry, mock seat allotment, modify enteries that is post mock the option is given to modify the enteries, 3 rounds of allotment and final admission. The candidates have the choice of waiting for next round for better colleges or holding or exiting the process.

The KCET counselling procedure will be held after the release of KCET results for the selected applicants through the online mode. KCET counselling process for 2026 will be held from the 2^nd week of September.

The KCET counselling has registration process, document verification, web option entry that is choosing courses and colleges, mock seat allotment for students to get an idea of the actual process, modify enteries that is post mock the option is given to modify the enteries, 3 rounds of allotment and final admission. The candidates have the choice of waiting for next round for better colleges or holding or exiting the process.

For admission to UVCE Bangalore BTech courses, students can take the KCET exam. The application fees for KCET 2025 is as follows:

• Karnataka (GM, 2A, 2B, 3A, 3B): INR 500
• Karnataka (SC, ST, CAT-1): INR 250
• Karnataka (All Female Candidates of Karnataka): INR 250
• Outside Karnataka (GM): INR 750  
• Outside India (GM): INR 5,000

Students willing to take admission to UAS Bangalore BTech courses can take the KCET exam. The application fees for KCET 2025 is as follows:

To participate in the KCET 2025 option entry, candidates have to pay a processing fee of INR 750 (NON-REFUNDABLE). The fee receipt carries the following details -

• CET number
• Candidate's name
• Candidate's application number
• Allotted college
• Allotted course
• Course fees
• Receipt number and 
• Round number

• Visit - cetonline.karnataka.gov.in
• Click on UGCET and login using QR scan
• Capture photo and verify OTP
• Pay a non-refundable processing fee of INR 750
• Once payment is sucessful, candidates can participate in counselling process. 
• Select category, to do KCET option entry.
• Enter list of colleges and courses on right side (rank them in your desired order)
• Rearrange and once you are satified
• Save and submit the KCET options. 

The Karnataka Examinations Authority has revised the KCET 2025 round 1 counselling dates on the official website - cetonline.karnataka.gov.in. Candidates can check the new KCET 2025 counselling dates for round 1 below -

The Karntaka Examinations Authority will release the KCET 2025 round 1 mock seat allotment result on July 19 after 11:00 am. Candidates are advised to stay updated with the KEA KCET counselling 2025 dates.