The Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) will release the Karnataka Common Test (KCET) 2026 Round 1 Seat Allotment Result on 14 July 2026. Candidates who have registered for the counseling process can check the allotment status on the official website, cetonline.karinnataka.Provisional seat allotment will be prepared based on candidate’s KCET 2026 rank, options filled during counseling and seat availability. Only those candidates who have qualified the entrance test will be considered for allotment of seats.Earlier, KEA had released the Mock Result of KCET 2026 Seat Allotment on July 6, 2026, allowing candidates to check their likely allotment before the first round.
KCET Counseling 2026 : Schedule 1st round
Candidates can check important dates for first round of counseling below:
| event | date |
|---|---|
| Provisional result of first round seat allotment | July 14, 2026 |
| Last day to raise objections | July 15, 2026 |
| First Round Seat Allotment Final Result | July 15, 2026 |
| Selection process of assigned seats | August 2026 |
| Last day to report to assigned schools | August 2026 |
KEA is expected to announce the detailed schedule for August separately.
How to Check KCET 2026 Round 1 Seat Allotment Result
Candidates can follow these steps to check the award result:
- Visit the official KCET counseling website cetonline.karnataka.gov.in.
- Click on KCET 2026 Round 1 Provisional Seat Allotment Result link.
- Enter your Karnataka CET Number.
- Submit the details.
- The seat allotment result will appear on the screen.
- Download it and save it for future reference.
After checking the provisional allotment, candidates can check their allotted seat and proceed to the next steps of the counseling process. Those who find any problem in the provisional allotment can raise objections within the stipulated time before the final seat allotment result is announced on July 15, 2026.