KCET 2025 Round 1 Provisional Seat Allotment Expected on August 1
KCET 2025 Round 1 Provisional Seat Allotment expected Aug 1 at cetonline.karnataka.gov.in. Option entry edit window closed July 29. Check next steps for seat acceptance.

For thousands of candidates aspiring to professional courses in Karnataka, the Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) is set to announce the Provisional Seat Allotment Result for KCET 2025 Round 1 on August 1, 2025. This crucial announcement will determine the initial allocation of seats for Engineering, Architecture, Farm Science, Pharmacy, and other undergraduate programs based on the candidates' KCET ranks, preferences, and seat availability.
The anticipation for the provisional allotment follows a critical period of option entry and modification. The window for candidates to change, add, delete, or re-order their choices, which opened after the mock allotment result on July 25, officially closed yesterday, July 29, 2025. Candidates' final preferences submitted by yesterday will now be processed for tomorrow's provisional allotment.
Key Dates and Subsequent Actions:
Aspirants need to be aware of the following important dates and prepare for the necessary steps after the provisional allotment:
- KCET 2025 Mock Seat Allotment Result: July 25, 2025 (Announced)
- Option Entry Modification Window: July 26 to July 29, 2025 (Closed Yesterday)
- Publication of Provisional Round 1 Allotment Result: August 1, 2025 (Expected Tomorrow)
- Publication of Final Round 1 Allotment Result: August 2, 2025 (Expected)
- Exercising Choices (Freeze/Float/Exit): Dates to be announced shortly after the provisional/final allotment (Typically August 4 to 7, 2025)
- Payment of Fees & Downloading Admission Order: Follows exercising choices for accepted seats.
- Reporting to Allotted Colleges: Follows fee payment.
How to Check Your Allotment Status:
Candidates will be able to check their provisional seat allotment status by following these steps:
- Visit the official KEA website: cetonline.karnataka.gov.in.
- Look for the link related to "KCET 2025 Round 1 Provisional Seat Allotment Result" or a similar notification.
- Log in using your CET Number and other required credentials.
- Your provisional seat allotment details will be displayed. Download and take a printout of the allotment letter for your records.
Understanding Choices After Allotment:
After the provisional allotment, candidates will typically be presented with different choices to either accept the seat (freeze), accept the seat but participate in subsequent rounds for an upgrade (float), reject the seat but participate in further rounds, or reject the seat and exit the counselling process. It's crucial to understand these options and act carefully, as a wrong decision can impact future admission prospects.
Candidates who are satisfied with their provisional allotment and wish to confirm their admission must pay the prescribed fees and download the admission order from the KEA portal within the stipulated timeframe. Subsequently, physical reporting to the allotted college with all original documents for verification will be mandatory.
KCET 2025 aspirants are strongly advised to regularly monitor the official KEA website for the precise timing of tomorrow's result release and detailed instructions regarding the post-allotment procedures. Prompt action will be key to securing admission to their preferred professional courses.