With delays in releasing seat matrices for a number of skilled programs, the Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) is contemplating conducting a preliminary counselling spherical to accommodate college students who’re sure concerning the undergraduate course they want to pursue.
Seat matrices for programs in engineering, veterinary sciences, agriculture, bachelor of physiotherapy, and allied well being sciences have already been launched. Possibility entry has been enabled for these streams, and college students can now submit their preferences by the official KEA portal.
Nonetheless, seat matrices for different programs — together with medical, dental, Ayurveda, homeopathy, Unani, BSc nursing, structure, and yoga & naturopathy — are nonetheless awaiting approval from the respective departments.
Compounding the delay, the KEA web site continued to face technical points, with the ‘possibility entry’ portal displaying upkeep messages for the second day in a row on Friday. The time of resumption was revised all through the day, leaving many college students anxious.
KEA govt director H Prasanna mentioned a preliminary spherical is being thought-about for college kids who’re agency about their selection in fact. He defined that about 20 per cent of scholars fall into this class, and the thought is to conduct a spherical completely for them through which solely Selection 1 shall be enabled.
Within the counselling course of, as soon as a seat is allotted, college students can both settle for the seat and ensure their admission, maintain the seat and take part within the subsequent spherical, quit the seat and proceed the method, or exit from it fully. The particular spherical could be restricted to those that intend to instantly settle for and be part of the allotted seat.
Whereas server-related points are step by step stabilising, KEA has prolonged the ‘possibility entry’ deadline from July 15 to July 18 to make sure candidates will not be deprived. Prasanna suggested college students to not panic and to make use of this extra time correctly. He urged them to organize a tough listing of their most well-liked faculties and programs with corresponding codes on paper earlier than logging into the system. This, he mentioned, would cut back the load on the portal by stopping extended logins and enhance entry for all customers.
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KEA has acknowledged that candidates will obtain notifications as soon as the ‘possibility entry’ portal is totally operational once more. College students have been requested to recurrently examine the official web site for updates concerning the revised schedule for the primary spherical of seat allotment. In keeping with the newest announcement, the mock allotment outcomes shall be declared on July 21, and the ultimate allotment outcomes shall be printed on July 28.
NEET-UG 2025 doc verification from July 17
Candidates who registered for the Nationwide Eligibility cum Entrance Take a look at (Undergraduate) or NEET-UG 2025 and paid the applying charge after July 7, particularly these claiming seats below classes from ‘A’ to ‘O’ and below the ‘Z’ class, should seem in particular person for doc verification on the KEA workplace in Bengaluru between July 17 and 19. This verification is necessary for these in search of admission to medical, dental, Ayurveda, homeopathy, and Unani programs.
Particular class candidates, together with in another way abled candidates, and people below classes ‘A’ to ‘O’ and ‘Z’, should comply with the doc verification schedule printed on the KEA web site. The listing of unique paperwork required has already been made out there in the course of the Undergraduate Widespread Entrance Take a look at (UGCET) course of and should be fastidiously reviewed by the candidates.

