Overview
- KEA opened the KCET 2025 option entry portal on July 8, giving candidates until July 15 to submit and lock their college and course preferences.
- The authority published the final seat matrix detailing 77,068 engineering and 3,350 agriculture seats available in the first counselling round.
- Registration for Karnataka NEET UG counselling on the KEA portal closes at 11 AM on July 10 for candidates meeting the prescribed minimum scores.
- Seat matrices for medical, dental, Ayurveda, nursing and other professional courses are still pending and will launch subsequent counselling phases when released.
- KEA will release the KCET mock allotment on July 19 and announce the first-round final seat allotment on July 25 following the option entry deadlines.