Karnataka PGCET Counselling 2025: Round 1 choice filling from September 24; mock allotment on September 29

Vikas Kumar Pandit | September 21, 2025 | 09:42 AM IST | 2 mins read

Karnataka PGCET Round 1 Counselling 2025: The final seat allotment result will be announced on October 3.

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The Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) has issued the counselling schedule for the first round of the Karnataka Post Graduate Common Entrance Test (PGCET 2025). As per the official schedule, Karnataka PGCET round 1 choice filling will be conducted from September 24.

Karnataka PGCET mock allotment results will be declared on September 29 after 2 pm. Candidates can review the results and modify, reorder, delete, or add options before the final allotment. The provisional first-round seat allotment will be announced on September 29, and the final allotment on October 3.

The authority in its official notice states that the Karnataka PGCET seat matrix for all the courses will be published on the website in due course. “As per the seat matrix issued by the Government, seat Allotment will be made by following the Roster System based on the Merit / Rank of the candidate and based on priority of options entered by the candidates,” the official notice said.

Candidates will only be allowed to attend the Karnataka PGCET counselling if they meet the required academic eligibility. General category candidates who have obtained a minimum of 50% aggregate marks across all subjects in all years of their qualifying degree, while reserved category candidates should have at least 45%.

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Karnataka PGCET Counselling 2025: Round 1 schedule

The detailed Karnataka PGCET counselling 2025 schedule for round 1 is given in the table below.

Event

Date

Option Entry (Priority of Options) by eligible candidates

September 24 to September 28

Publication of Mock Allotment Results

September 29

Provision to change option entry by eligible candidates (After verifying the Mock Allotment results, candidates can change, reorder, delete, or add to their choices of courses/colleges)

September 29

Publication of first round real seat allotment provisional Result

September 29 to October 3

Publication of first round real seat allotment Final Result

October 3 to October 4

Exercising Choices by the seat allotted candidates in consultation with their parents

October 4 to October 7

Payment of fees by Choice 1 and Choice 2 candidates and downloading of Confirmation Slip by Choice-1 candidates

October 6 to October 8

Last Date for Reporting at the Allotted Colleges (Choice-1 Candidates Only) along with all originals as per Confirmation Slip

October 9

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