Karnataka DCET 2026 Round 1 Allotment Result

Karnataka DCET 2026 Round 1 Allotment Result Declared

The Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) has released the Round 1 final seat allotment result for Karnataka DCET 2026 on July 27, 2026 after 6:00 PM. Candidates can now view their allotted college, branch, and category on the official counselling portal.

Short Information

The Round 1 allotment marks the first stage of lateral entry admission into the second year (third semester) of B.E./B.Tech programmes for eligible diploma holders. After checking the result, candidates must:

• Verify the college, course, and category allotted to them.
• Choose an option (accept, freeze, or remain in consideration) within the prescribed window.
• Download the challan and complete fee payment before the deadline.
• Report to the allotted institution with original documents for verification.

All actions must be completed within the timelines announced by KEA to secure the seat.

How to Check Results Online

Follow these concise steps to access your Karnataka DCET 2026 Round 1 final seat allotment:

1. Open the official KEA counselling portal (cetonline.karnataka.gov.in) in a web browser.
2. Locate the link titled “DCET 2026 Round 1 Final Seat Allotment Result” on the homepage.
3. Enter your DCET Application Number and Password/Secret Key in the login fields.
4. Click Submit to view the detailed allotment information, including college name, branch, and category.
5. Download and save the result/letter for future reference and admission procedures.

Important: Keep your application number and password/secret key handy, as they are mandatory for login. If you encounter any discrepancy, contact KEA through the official channels immediately.

Cut-Off Marks & Merit List

KEA has not published specific cut‑off marks or a merit list for the Round 1 allotment in the available sources. Candidates are advised to:

• Check the official seat matrix PDF on the counselling portal after logging in; it contains college‑wise and branch‑wise vacancy details.
• Refer to the merit list (if released) on the same portal for a comparison of your rank against the allotted seat.
• If the cut‑off marks are not displayed, use the statement “Check Official Notification” and await any subsequent circulars from KEA.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1. When was the Karnataka DCET 2026 Round 1 final allotment result released?
A: The result was released on July 27, 2026 after 6:00 PM on the official KEA counselling portal.

Q2. How can I check my Round 1 allotment status?
A: Log in to the counselling portal using your DCET application number and password/secret key, then open the “DCET 2026 Round 1 Final Seat Allotment Result” link to view your allotted college and branch.

Q3. What credentials are required to access the result?
A: You need your DCET Application Number and the associated Password/Secret Key.

Q4. What is the last date to select a choice after the result is declared?
A: Choice selection is open from July 28, 2026 (11:00 AM) to July 31, 2026 (11:59 PM).

Q5. Can I modify my options after the final allotment result is out?
A: No. KEA does not permit any changes to the submitted options once the final allotment result is published.