Next Important Date
Online Document Verification
15 Jul 2026 – 25 Jul 2026 · 43 days away
Online Document Verification
15 Jul 2026
to 25 Jul 2026
43d away
Round 1 Option Entry (Choice Filling)
28 Jul 2026
to 5 Aug 2026
56d away
Round 1 Allotment
8 Aug 2026
67d away
Round 1 Reporting to College
9 Aug 2026
to 14 Aug 2026
68d away
Round 2 Option Entry
18 Aug 2026
to 23 Aug 2026
77d away
Round 2 Allotment
25 Aug 2026
84d away
Round 2 Reporting
26 Aug 2026
to 30 Aug 2026
85d away
Round 3 (Final) Option Entry
5 Sept 2026
to 10 Sept 2026
95d away
Round 3 Final Allotment
12 Sept 2026
102d away
Final Reporting
13 Sept 2026
to 18 Sept 2026
103d away
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Use KCET Predictor →Frequently Asked Questions
When does KCET 2026 counselling start?
KCET 2026 counselling registration is expected around 15 Jul 2026. Dates are tentative — check https://kea.kar.nic.in for official confirmation.
How many rounds are there in KCET 2026?
KCET 2026 has 3 counselling rounds conducted by Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA).
What documents are needed for KCET counselling?
Typically: Class 10 & 12 marksheets, KCET scorecard, category certificate (if applicable), ID proof, passport photos, and provisional allotment letter. Exact documents vary by institute.