KCET Round 1 Provisional Allotment Objections Close Today at 11 am; Final List to be Out Shortly
The objection window for KCET 2025 Round 1 provisional seat allotment closes today, August 2, at 11 am. The final list and subsequent choice-making dates will be announced shortly.

The Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) has issued a final and urgent alert to all candidates participating in the KCET 2025 counselling process. The deadline to submit objections to the provisional Round 1 seat allotment list is today, August 2, 2025, at 11:00 AM. This is the last chance for aspirants to raise any grievances regarding their allotted seat before the final list is published.
The provisional seat allotment result, which was released on August 1, is a tentative assignment of seats for engineering, medical, dental, and other courses based on the merit ranks and college preferences of the candidates. Aspirants who find any discrepancies or have a valid objection to their allotment must act immediately and send their feedback via email to the KEA before the strict deadline.
Crucial Steps for Candidates:
Candidates who have been allotted a seat in the provisional list have a critical task to complete this morning:
- Review Allotment: Check the provisional seat allotment result on the official KEA website.
- Submit Objections: If there is a genuine discrepancy, candidates must email their objections to keauthority-ka@nic.in by 11:00 AM today.
What Happens Next?
Following the closure of the objection window, the KEA will review and address all valid complaints. The final seat allotment list for KCET Round 1 will then be published later today, after which candidates must proceed with the next steps.
- Final Seat Allotment Result: To be announced on August 2, 2025, after 11 am.
- Choice-Making (Freeze/Float): Candidates can exercise their choices between August 4 and August 7, 2025. They must choose whether to accept the final allotted seat and freeze it or accept it and float for a better option in the next round.
- Reporting to Colleges: This process must also be completed between August 4 and August 7.
Aspirants are strongly advised to keep a close watch on the official KEA website, cetonline.karnataka.gov.in, for the final seat allotment result and subsequent notifications. Missing the deadlines for choice-making and reporting to colleges could lead to the cancellation of the allotted seat.