Karnataka MBBS Counselling 2018 – Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA), Bangalore, the regulatory body for Karnataka NEET MBBS 2018 counselling, has released the second seat allotment result. Candidates who are allotted seats must confirm whether they wish to accept the seat. The entry pass for the mop-up round of counselling which was scheduled to be released on August 7 will be made available after the second round allotment. The verified list of candidates for round two was made available on July 22. The option entry for Karnataka MBBS counselling 2018 round two has started on July 24 at 11.00 PM. The seat matrix for the second round of counselling was published as per the schedule.

KEA released the first counselling result on July 13, 2018. Candidates can check their results from the link given on this page by entering their CET Number and clicking the 'Submit' button. KEA had started the option entry process on July 7, 2018 and conducted the same till 9.00 PM on July 12, 2018. The counselling for Karnataka MBBS admissions is conducted in online mode only which implies that all candidates interested in admissions were required to participate and submit web options. Candidates could check the revised seat matrix for Karnataka MBBS BDS 2018 admissions and latest Karnataka fee structure for medical and dental colleges here. The first round of counselling of Karnataka MBBS 2018 was started post the release of provisional merit list on July 4, 2018, which included the names of the verified candidates. Only candidates included in that list are now eligible to participate in Karnataka MBBS counselling 2018.

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The registration process to participate in the counselling round started on June 15, 2018. The last date to register was extended until June 24, 2018. Karnataka MBBS 2018 counselling is conducted for 85% State Quota seats of Karnataka state which include approximately 5,617 seats in medical colleges and 2,181 seats in dental colleges. Karnataka MBBS counselling 2018 will be conducted for both government and private medical and dental colleges. There will be two rounds of Karnataka MBBS 2018 counselling and a mop-up round will be conducted if seats are left vacant. The counselling of Karnataka MBBS 2018 starts after the seat matrix is published. The admissions are taken on the merit-cum-preference basis. Karnataka MBBS counselling 2018 is conducted on the basis of NEET UG score.

Karnataka MBBS BDS Counselling Result (Round 2)

KEA has released the round two result on August 11 in online mode. The result has been released in the allotment letter which will display the CET No., candidate's name, claimed category, rank, discipline, allotted college, course, category,  and date and the fees to be paid. Candidates who are allotted seats must download the admission order and whether they wish to accept the allotted seat or not.

To check the Karnataka MBBS BDS seat allotment letter for round two, Click here

To download admission order and submit choice for confirmation, Click here

Karnataka MBBS BDS Option Entry (Round 2)

KEA has provided the option to rearrange the choices submitted in the second round of counselling after the mock allotment result has been announced. The option to edit choices will be available till August 10 up to 7.00 PM. The option entry for the second round of counselling started on July 24 in online mode. The last date to submit options was August 3. As per the latest notification, "UG NEET 2018 - Medical / Dental Option Entry is extended and the last date for option entry is 03-Aug-2018 upto 5:30pm." Candidates were required to submit their choices to participate in the counselling process. Candidates who registered for the round two of counselling and choice 2 and choice 3 candidates were eligible to participate in the counselling provided their documents were successfully verified at the time of document verification session. To submit the options, candidates must provide their CET No. and copy the captcha text.

To rearrange the options submitted in the Karnataka MBBS BDS Counselling 2018 Round Two, Click here 

To check the All India Quota Reverted seats, Click here

Karnataka MBBS BDS Mock Allotment Result 

The mock allotment result for the round two of counselling has been released by KEA. The result will provide candidates with an estimation of the colleges and courses that they can get as per their score. The option to edit choices will be provided on August 9, 2018. Candidates are required to submit the CET No. in order to access the mock allotment result. The result will reflect the CET No., candidates' name, claimed category, rank, discipline, college allotted, course allotted, category allotted, mock allotted date. The mock result sheet is not the admission order, therefore, it will not be considered at the time of admission. KEA has also released the cutoff ranks of the mock allotment on August 7. The cutoff ranks have been made available here which can be downloaded in pdf format.

To check the mock allotment result for round two, Click here

To view and download the second round mock cutoff rank for Government Quota- General, Click here 

To view and download the second round mock cutoff rank for Government Quota- Hyd-Kar, Click here

To view and download the second round mock cutoff rank for Private, NRI and Others Quota, Click here

Important Dates for Karnataka MBBS BDS Counselling 2018

First Round of Counselling

Second Round of Counselling 

Mop-Up Round of Counselling (Medical)

Mop-Up Round of Counselling (Dental)

Karnataka MBBS BDS Document Verification (Mop-Up Round)

The document verification session will be held on August 2 and 3. Candidates who have registered for the mop-up round of counselling are successfully completed the application process are eligible to attend the session as per their state merit rank. If in case, a candidate registered for the counselling process in the earlier round but was not able to attend the Karnataka MBBS document verification session are also eligible to attend from August 2 to 3. Candidates can check here the official notice regarding the document verification session of Karnataka MBBS BDS 2018

Candidates can check here the official notice regarding the delay in Karnataka MBBS BDS Counselling (Round 2)

Karnataka MBBS BDS Seat Matrix 2018 (Round 2)

The seat matrix for the second round of Karnataka MBBS counselling 2018 has been issued and can be checked here.

To check the seat matrix for Karnataka MBBS BDS admissions for General Quota seats, Click Here

To check the seat matrix for Karnataka MBBS BDS admissions for Hyderabad-Karnataka Quota seats, Click Here

To check the seat matrix for Karnataka MBBS BDS admissions for NRI Quota seats, Click Here

To check the seat matrix for Karnataka MBBS BDS admissions for Other Quota seats, Click Here

To check the seat matrix for Karnataka MBBS BDS admissions for Private Quota seats, Click Here

To check the seat matrix for Karnataka MBBS BDS admissions for Special Category Quota seats, Click Here

Karnataka MBBS Document Verification 2018 (Round 2)

The document verification session was scheduled to start from July 19, 2018, onwards. Candidates who have registered from July 16 to July 18 must attend verify their documents while those who have participated in the first round of counselling are not required to attend the session. KEA conducted the document verification session till July 20, 2018. The official notice regarding the schedule and important instructions for the Karnataka MBBS BDS document verification session can be seen below.

Karnataka NEET 2018 Choice Entry (Round 1)

Candidates allotted seats in the first round of counselling must submit whether they wish to accept the allotted seat or not. If a candidate is allotted a seat then s/he will be left with four options which are given below-

• Choice 1 - Candidates who are satisfied with their choices and are willing to report at the allotted college should opt for Choice 1. Such candidates will be required to download the admission order and pay the admission fee. Such candidates will not be eligible for the further rounds of counselling. If in case, a candidate who has opted for Choice 1 and does not report to the allotted college then his/her fee will be forfeited and the admission will be cancelled.
• Choice 2 - Candidates who are satisfied with the allotted seat but want to participate in the further counselling rounds. Such candidates will pay the prescribed fees but will be considered for the next round of counselling. If a higher option is allotted in the next round then the earlier allotted seat will be cancelled automatically. If a higher option is not allotted then the earlier allotted seat remain in favour of the candidate. 
• Choice 3 - Candidates who are not satisfied with the allotted seat but are willing to participate in the next round of counselling. To opt for Choice 3, candidates will be required to cancel the allotted seat and re-order the already entered options.
• Choice 4 - Candidates who are not satisfied and are not willing to continue with the counselling process.

In order to submit the above mentioned choices, the candidates will be required to click on the link given below and enter their CET No. and copy the captcha text.

To submit choice entry after round of Karnataka NEET Counselling, Click here

Karnataka NEET Cutoff 2018 - Round 1

The cutoff rank will reflect the last NEET All India Rank which is considered for admission in the first round of counselling. KEA has released three separate cutoff lists namely Government Quota - General, Government Quota - Hyd-Kar,  and a combined list for Private, NRI & Others quota. The cutoff rank for candidates belonging to different categories will be different. The cutoff rank has been made available here which can be downloaded in pdf format. 

To check and download the Karnataka NEET Cutoff Rank for Government Quota - General, Click here

To check and download the Karnataka NEET Cutoff Rank for Government Quota - Hyd-Kar, Click here

To check and download the Karnataka NEET Cutoff Rank for Private, NRI and Others quota, Click here

Karnataka NEET 2018 First Allotment Result - Released!

The NEET 2018 Karnataka first round counselling result has been declared by KEA on July 13. Candidates can click on the link given below, enter their CET number, click on the 'Submit' button, and check their result. The Karnataka medical/dental first round allotment result will show candidates their Name, Claimed Category, Rank, Discipline, College allotted, Course allotted, Category allotted, Allotted date and the fee to be paid (comprising per annum tuition fee, University registration fee and KEA fees).

To check the first round counselling result of Karnataka MBBS BDS 2018, Click Here!

To see a sample image of the Karnataka 2018 first round medical and dental allotment result page, check below -

Karnataka NEET 2018 Option Entry process (Round 1)

The counselling for Karnataka NEET 2018 admissions officially started on July 7, 2018, with the start of the option entry process. The option entry for Karnataka NEET admissions was extended till July 12, 2018 up to 9.00 PM from the previous date of July 10. Candidates who were listed in the verified rank lists released on July 4 could participate in selecting their colleges through the Karnataka MBBS BDS option entry procedure which was made available from the link given below. Candidates were required to enter their CET number and type the Captcha in order to begin the option entry process.

To participate in the Karnataka 2018 NEET Option Entry process, Click Here (Closed)

Karnataka NEET 2018 Seat Matrix (Round 1)

KEA released latest quota-wise seat matrix on July 7, 2018. Check details below -

To check the seat matrix for Karnataka MBBS BDS admissions for General Quota seats, Click Here

To check the seat matrix for Karnataka MBBS BDS admissions for Hyderabad-Karnataka Quota seats, Click Here

To check the seat matrix for Karnataka MBBS BDS admissions for NRI-OCI-PIO Quota seats, Click Here

To check the seat matrix for Karnataka MBBS BDS admissions for Other Quota seats, Click Here

To check the seat matrix for Karnataka MBBS BDS admissions for Private Quota seats, Click Here

To check the seat matrix for Karnataka MBBS BDS admissions for Special Category Quota seats, Click Here

Karnataka 2018 MBBS BDS Fee Structure

The revised fee structure for Karnataka's medical and dental colleges was released by the KEA on July 7, 2018. Check the revised MBBS and BDS fee structures for Karnataka colleges in the below links -

To check the MBBS fees for Karnataka medical colleges, Click Here

To check the BDS fees for Karnataka dental colleges, Click Here

Karnataka MBBS BDS Document Verification Session 2018 (Round 1)

Candidates who have attended the document verification session conducted from June 28 to July 3, 2018, were required to download the verification slip. In order to download the document verification slip, candidates needed to login with their user ID, password and copy the security pin. These candidates are included in the verified merit list of Karnataka MBBS 2018. The slip displayed the security code and the details of the candidates which remain unchanged after verification. The candidates who had already verified their documents for CET were not required to attend the session. The list of such candidates has been made available here. The session was held at the helpline centres across various cities of Karnataka state. The verification for candidates applied for NRI/NRI Ward/OCI/PIO/Foreign Nationals/Category 2-8 could only attend the session St John's Medical College, Bangalore. 

Schedule for Document Verification Session for Round One

To download the Karnataka MBBS BDS Verification Slip 2018 - Click here

To check the list of candidates registered for NEET and verified their documents for CET 2018 - Click here

Highlights of Karnataka MBBS BDS Counselling 2018

• The counselling of Karnataka MBBS 2018 is conducted by Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA).

• Karnataka MBBS counselling 2018 starts after the release of provisional merit list.

• The counselling of Karnataka MBBS 2018 is conducted online.

• The admissions are taken on the merit-cum-preference basis, so the candidates are advised to choose the institutes according to their NEET 2018 score.

• Only those candidates whose name are displayed in the verified list published after the document verification session are eligible for Karnataka MBBS 2018 counselling.

• A mock round of counselling is conducted before the final option filling session which gives candidates an idea of the college they can get according to their merit.

• The result of mock counselling is published before the release of seat allotment list so that candidates can change their choices according to the result.

• There will be three rounds of counselling and if the seats remain vacant then the vacant seats will be transferred to the respective colleges.

• The option entered by the candidates before the first round of seat allotment remains same for the subsequent rounds of counselling.

Karnataka NEET MBBS BDS Counselling 2018 – Procedure

• The candidates are required to login with secret key and password.

• The candidates have a list of Institutes displayed on the screen.

• The options should be in the order given below-

  • College wise

  • Category wise

  • Course wise

  • Discipline wise

• There is no limit for entry of options.

• The candidates are required to input their final choices on the last day because these choices are considered for all the rounds of counselling.

• The candidates can take a print out of their final choices that they have made during Karnataka MBBS counselling 2018.

• A seat allotment list will be published after the first round of counselling gets over.

• The candidates are required to report at the allotted centre with their documents.

Documents Required for Karnataka MBBS BDS Counselling 2018

• Application Form print out

• Bank Challan copy

• NEET Admit Card

• Secondary School Certificate

• 2nd PUC or Class XII mark sheet

• Two passport size recent photograph

• Study certificate attested by Block Education Officer (BEO) or Deputy Director of Public Instruction (DDPI) (depending on the candidates' eligibility clause).

Karnataka MBBS BDS Seat Category 2018

The seats available for Karnataka MBBS admission 2018 will be divided into four categories. The candidates can check below the categories-

• 1st category – This category includes government seats which mean seats available in government colleges and government share of seats in private colleges.

• 2nd category – This category includes private seats which mean seats available in private colleges (KPCF (COMED-K), AMPCK, KRLMPCA).

• 3rd category - NRI seats (KPCF (COMED-K), AMPCK, KRLMPCA)

• 4th category - Other seats (KPCF (COMED-K), AMPCK, KRLMPCA) 

Karnataka MBBS BDS Participating Institutes 2018

Government Medical Colleges

Private Medical Colleges

Government Dental Colleges

Private Dental Colleges