KCET 2026 Mock Seat Allotment Released: Check Result, Option Editing Dates, Important Instructions

Published On: July 6, 2026

KCET 2026 Mock Seat Allotment Released

The Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) has released the KCET 2026 Mock Seat Allotment on 6 July 2026 through the official counselling portal. Candidates who completed the option entry process can now check their tentative seat allotment online.

The mock allotment helps candidates understand the college and course they are likely to receive based on their KCET rank, category, submitted preferences, and seat availability. Along with the mock allotment, KEA has also opened the option editing window, allowing candidates to modify their preferences before the final Round 1 seat allotment.

KCET 2026 Mock Seat Allotment Highlights

Particulars	Details
Examination	Karnataka Common Entrance Test (KCET) 2026
Conducting Authority	Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA)
Admission Level	Undergraduate (UG) Professional Courses
Mock Seat Allotment Release Date	6 July 2026
Option Editing Window	6 July 2026 (2:00 PM) to 9 July 2026 (10:00 AM)
Final Round 1 Seat Allotment	15 July 2026
Allotment Mode	Online
Official Website	cetonline.karnataka.gov.in/kea/

KCET 2026 Counselling Schedule

Candidates should keep track of the counselling timeline to avoid missing any important admission activity.

Event	Date
Last Date for Option Entry	30 June 2026 (10:00 AM)
Round 1 Mock Seat Allotment	6 July 2026 (After 11:00 AM)
Option Editing / Modification	6 July 2026 (2:00 PM) to 9 July 2026 (10:00 AM)
Round 1 Final Seat Allotment	15 July 2026

KCET 2026 Mock Seat Allotment Released

The Round 1 mock seat allotment has been published for candidates seeking admission to undergraduate professional courses through KCET 2026 counselling.

The tentative allotment has been prepared based on:

KCET rank
Candidate category
Options entered during counselling
Seat availability

Candidates who are not satisfied with the provisional allotment can revise their preferences during the option editing period.

How to Check KCET 2026 Mock Seat Allotment

Candidates can access their mock allotment by following these steps:

Visit the official KEA counselling portal.
Click on the KCET 2026 Mock Seat Allotment link.
Log in using the KCET Application Number and Password.
Enter the captcha code.
Submit the login details.
View the mock allotment result.
Download or save the allotment details for future reference.
Candidates can also check college-wise, course-wise and category-wise cut-off ranks available with the mock allotment.

KCET 2026 Mock Seat Allotment: Check Result Now

Details Mentioned on KCET 2026 Mock Allotment Sheet

After downloading the mock allotment, candidates should verify the following information:

Candidate Name
KCET Application Number
Category
KCET Rank
Allotted College Name
Allotted Course Name
Allotted Category
Seat Availability Status
Tentative Allotment Status

Purpose of KCET Mock Seat Allotment

The mock seat allotment is conducted as a trial exercise before the final Round 1 allotment.

Its purpose is to help candidates:

Understand their probable seat allotment.
Review the allotted college and course.
Decide whether to keep or modify their options.
Add more preferences if required to improve their chances during the final allotment.

The mock allotment is provisional and does not confirm admission.

Option Editing and Modification Process

KEA has activated the option editing facility for eligible candidates.

During the editing period, candidates can:

Add new college choices
Add new course options
Remove existing preferences
Change the order of preferences

Option Editing Schedule

Activity	Date & Time
Option Editing Starts	6 July 2026 (2:00 PM)
Option Editing Ends	9 July 2026 (10:00 AM)

Candidates should submit their final options before the deadline, as no changes will be allowed afterward.

Important Instructions for Candidates

Candidates should carefully follow these important points regarding the KCET 2026 Mock Seat Allotment:

The mock allotment is only indicative and does not confirm admission.
Candidates should not report to the allotted college based on the mock result.
Colleges should not admit candidates using the mock allotment sheet.
Only ranks assigned on or before 29 June 2026 were considered for the mock allotment.
Ranks assigned after 29 June 2026 will be considered during the first round of final seat allotment.
Candidates may receive a different seat in the final allotment because other candidates can modify their options.
Candidates who did not receive any seat should review their choices and consider adding more options.
Candidates who did not enter options for the mock allotment can still participate by registering and paying the non-refundable fee of Rs. 750/-.
Candidates should keep a printout of their finally submitted options.

What Happens After the Mock Seat Allotment?

After checking the mock allotment, candidates can revise their preferences during the option modification period.

The final Round 1 seat allotment will be prepared based on:

Revised options submitted by candidates
KCET rank
Reservation category
Seat availability

The final Round 1 seat allotment will be released on 15 July 2026.

KCET 2026 Participating Colleges

KCET counselling includes admissions to engineering, medical, dental, pharmacy and other professional courses across Karnataka.

Engineering Colleges

UVCE Bangalore
BMS College of Engineering
RV College of Engineering
PES University
MS Ramaiah Institute of Technology
Other affiliated colleges

Medical Colleges

Bangalore Medical College
Mysore Medical College
Hubli Medical College
Belgaum Medical College
Other government and private colleges

Dental Colleges

Government Dental College Bangalore
College of Dental Sciences Davangere
Other affiliated colleges

Pharmacy Colleges

Government College of Pharmacy Bangalore
JSS College of Pharmacy
Other affiliated colleges

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1. When was KCET 2026 Mock Seat Allotment released?

The mock seat allotment was released on 6 July 2026 after 11:00 AM.

Q2. How can candidates check the KCET 2026 Mock Seat Allotment?

Candidates can log in to the official KEA counselling portal using their application number and password to view the mock allotment.

Q3. What is the purpose of the KCET Mock Seat Allotment?

It allows candidates to understand their probable seat allotment before the final Round 1 allotment and make changes to their preferences if required.

Q4. Can candidates modify their options after the mock allotment?

Yes. The option editing facility is available from 6 July 2026 (2:00 PM) to 9 July 2026 (10:00 AM).

Q5. What information is available on the mock allotment sheet?

The allotment sheet includes: