Karnataka NEET UG Counselling 2026 has entered the Round 1 option-entry stage for candidates seeking MBBS and BDS admissions through the Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA). The option-entry window opened on August 7 and will remain available until 9 AM on August 13, 2026.Candidates should carefully enter their preferred colleges and courses in order of priority before the deadline. The provisional seat allotment result is scheduled to be announced on August 19 after 10 AM.The counselling process covers eligible medical and dental aspirants participating in Karnataka’s UGNEET admission process. Candidates should review the available seat matrix and arrange their choices according to their preferred colleges, courses and admission priorities.With the deadline approaching, applicants should complete their option entry well before the closing time and regularly check KEA’s official updates for further instructions regarding seat allotment and subsequent admission procedures.
Karnataka NEET UG Counselling 2026: Option Entry by Aug 13
