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KEA Confirms KCET Seat Allotment Post NEET Round 1 Counselling

The Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) is preparing to conduct the Karnataka Common Entrance Test (KCET) 2024 counselling for medical and non-medical courses. This will align with the schedule of the National Medical Commission (NMC) for NEET counselling. Here’s everything you need to know about the upcoming KCET 2024 counselling process.

 
KEA Confirms KCET Seat Allotment Post NEET Round 1 Counselling

The Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) is preparing to conduct the Karnataka Common Entrance Test (KCET) 2024 counselling for medical and non-medical courses. This will align with the schedule of the National Medical Commission (NMC) for NEET counselling. Here’s everything you need to know about the upcoming KCET 2024 counselling process.
KEA Confirms KCET Seat Allotment Post NEET Round 1 Counselling

KCET 2024 Counselling Schedule

Simultaneous Counselling for Medical and Non-Medical Courses

  • Counselling Commencement: KCET counselling will start in the second week of August 2024, three days after the NMC begins its first round of NEET counselling.
  • NEET Counselling Start Date: August 14, 2024
  • KCET Option Entry: The window for option entry for non-medical courses is already open. The final date for option entry for medical courses and other details are pending the release of the seat matrix and Karnataka candidates’ rankings.

Current Status and Updates

  • Option Entry for Non-Medical Courses: The option entry portal is currently open for courses including Engineering, Architecture, B.Sc. (Nursing), Farm Science, Veterinary, B-Pharma, Pharm-D, and more.
  • Pending Allotment: While option entry has commenced, allotment details are yet to be finalized.

Direct Link to Option Entry Portal: KCET Option Entry Portal

Key Points to Note

  • Seat Matrix and Rankings: KEA is waiting for the release of the seat matrix and the rankings of Karnataka candidates to proceed with the counselling process.
  • Extended Option Entry Window: The authority has extended the option entry window for naturopathy and yoga courses. Eligible candidates can continue entering their preferences until further notice.

What’s Next?

  1. Check Regular Updates: Keep an eye on official announcements from KEA for the final date of option entry and other updates.
  2. Prepare Documents: Ensure all required documents and eligibility criteria are met for a smooth counselling process.
  3. Monitor NEET Counselling: Stay updated on NEET counselling schedules as they will impact the start of KCET counselling.