KCET Option Entry 2025 (Begins): Date, Form Link
KCET Option Entry 2025 has commenced on the official website - cetonline.karnataka.gov.in. Candidates can shortlist the colleges based on their preferences. Check live updates here.
KCET Option Entry 2025: The Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) has successfully activated the Karnataka Common Entrance Test Web Options Entry link on the official website. The authorities have released the final seat matrix on July 5, 2025. Candidates awaiting the KCET Option Entry 2025 to commence must shortlist colleges using the final seat matrix to increase their chances of securing seats and admission to the desired college.
The KCET Option Entry 2025 start date has not been released. However, previously, authorities have taken around 6-8 days to start the option entry process after releasing the final seat matrix. Considering the past trends, candidates can expect it to be released by July 13, 2025. Once released, candidates can fill out their desired colleges for admission based on their preferences.
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KCET Option Entry 2025 Form Link
The KCET Web Option Entry 2025 Form link can be checked below.
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KCET Option Entry 2025 Dates
Candidates can check the dates for the KCET Option Entry 2025.
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KCET Option Entry Form 2025 Release Date |
July 8 2025 |
KCET Option Entry 2025 Details
Here are some of the details related to the KCET Choice-Filling 2025 process.
- The KCET Option Entry 2025 process will take place online.
- Before exercising KCET option entry 2025, candidates must complete document verification and have the verification slip.
- Candidates will need to create a high-ID security password to login and complete the option entry.
- Candidates can enter as many options as they wish through the KCET Web Options Entry portal.
- It is important to arrange the colleges in order of preference.
- It is recommended to take a printout of the option entry form submitted.
Candidates will be allotted seats based on the preferred colleges mentioned in the web options entry form, seats available, and the candidate’s merit. While the KCET Option Entry 2025 process is yet to be commenced, candidates can go through the live updates for recent information.
Live Updates
After round 1, the expected cutoff in the PES University in the Biotechnology Branch for the KCET 2025 candidates will be around 30000 to 31000 for the general category candidates.
At PES University, the expected cutoff in the BArch branch in the KCET 2025 candidates will be around 200 to 250after round 1 for the general category candidates.
The expected cutoff in the PES University in Electronics and Communication Engineering and Management for the KCET 2025 will be around 55000 to 57000 after round 1 for the general category candidates.
After round 1, the expected cutoff in the PES University in the Electrical and Electronics Engineering Branch for the KCET 2025 candidates will be around 16500 to 18000 for the general category candidates.
At PES University, the expected cutoff in Computer Science and Engineering in the KCET 2025 candidates will be around 4000 to 4500 after round 1 for the general category candidates.
The expected cutoff in the B.M.S. College of Engineering in Civil Engineering and Management for the KCET 2025 will be around 55000 to 57000 after round 1 for the general category candidates.
After round 1, the expected cutoff in the B.M.S. College of Engineering in the Mechanical Engineering Branch for the KCET 2025 candidates will be around 28000 to 29000 for the general category candidates.
The expected cutoff in the R. V. College of Engineering in Industrial Engineering and Management for the KCET 2025 will be around 32000 to 33500 after round 1 for the general category candidates.
At the R. V. College of Engineering, the expected cutoff in Electronics and Communication Engineering in the KCET 2025 candidates will be around 8000 to 8500 after round 1 for the general category candidates.
After round 1, the expected cutoff in the B.M.S. College of Engineering in the Electrical and Electronics Branch for the KCET 2025 candidates will be around 8000 to 9000 for the general category candidates.
After round 1, the expected cutoff in the R. V. College of Engineering in Biotechnology for the KCET 2025 candidates will be around 19000 to 20000 for the general category candidates.
At the R. V. College of Engineering, the expected cutoff in Civil Engineering in the KCET 2025 candidates will be around 27500 to 29000 after round 1 for the general category candidates.
The expected cutoff in the R. V. College of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering for the KCET 2025 will be around 11500 to 12500 after round 1 for the general category candidates.
After round 1, the expected cutoff in the R. V. College of Industrial Engineering and Management in the KCET 2025 candidates will be around 16000 to 17000 for the general category candidates.
At the R. V. College of Engineering, the expected cutoff in Electrical and Electronics Engineering in the KCET 2025 candidates will be around 7500 to 8000 after round 1 for the general category candidates.
The expected cutoff in the R. V. College of Engineering in Aerospace Engineering for the KCET 2025 will be around 8500 to 9000 after round 1 for the general category candidates.
After round 1, the expected cutoff in the R. V. College of Electronics and Communication Engineering in the KCET 2025 candidates will be around 250 to 3000 for the general category candidates.
At the R. V. College of Engineering, the expected cutoff in Cyber Security in the KCET 2025 candidates will be around 1500 to 1700 after round 1 for the general category candidates.
The expected cutoff in the R. V. College of Engineering in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering for the KCET 2025 will be around 5000 to 5500 after round 1 for the general category candidates.
After round 1, the expected cutoff in the R. V. College of Engineering in Information Science and Engineering in the KCET 2025 candidates will be around 1250 to 1500 for the general category candidates.
At the R. V. College of Engineering, the expected cutoff in Data Science in the KCET 2025 candidates will be around 1500 to 1700 after round 1 for the general category candidates.
The expected cutoff in the R. V. College of Engineering in Computer Science and Engineering for the KCET 2025 will be around 600 to 800 after round 1 for the general category candidates.
After round 1, the expected cutoff in the R. V. College of Engineering in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in the KCET 2025 candidates will be around 1250 to 1500 for the general category candidates.
At the Visvesvaraya Technological University, the expected cutoff in Artificial Intelligence in the KCET 2025 candidates will be around 6000 to 6500 after round 1 for the general category candidates.
The expected cutoff in the Visvesvaraya Technological University in Information Science for the KCET 2025 will be around 135000 to 140000 after round 1 for the general category candidates.
After round 1, the expected cutoff in the Visvesvaraya Technological University in BArch in the KCET 2025 candidates will be around 450 to 500 for the general category candidates.
At the Visvesvaraya Technological University, the expected cutoff in Electronics and Communication Engineering in the KCET 2025 candidates will be around 9000 to 9500 after round 1 for the general category candidates.
After round 1, the expected cutoff in the Visvesvaraya Technological University in Mechanical Engineering in the KCET 2025 candidates will be around 50000 to 51000 for the general category candidates.
At the Visvesvaraya Technological University, the expected cutoff in Civil Engineering in the KCET 2025 candidates will be around 60000 to 61500 after round 1 for the general category candidates.
After round 1, the expected cutoff in the Visvesvaraya Technological University in Electrical Engineering in the KCET 2025 candidates will be around 22000 to 23000 for the general category candidates.
At the Visvesvaraya Technological University, the expected cutoff in Robotics and Automation in the KCET 2025 candidates will be around 135000 to 140000 after round 1 for the general category candidates.
After round 1, the expected cutoff in the Visvesvaraya Technological University in Environmental Engineering in the KCET 2025 candidates will be around 90000 to 92000 for the general category candidates.
At the Visvesvaraya Technological University, the expected cutoff in Computer Science and Engineering in the KCET 2025 candidates will be around 4500 to 5500 after round 1 for the general category candidates.
The expected cutoff in the Siddaganga Institute of Technology in Computer Science (Business System) for the KCET 2025 will be around 135000 to 140000 after round 1 for the general category candidates.
After round 1, the expected cutoff in the Siddaganga Institute of Technology in Civil Engineering in the KCET 2025 candidates will be around 97000 to 100000 for the general category candidates.
At the Siddaganga Institute of Technology, the expected cutoff in Mechanical Engineering in the KCET 2025 candidates will be around 76000 to 78000 after round 1 for the general category candidates.
The expected cutoff in the Siddaganga Institute of Technology in Chemical Engineering for the KCET 2025 will be around 85000 to 87000 after round 1 for the general category candidates.
After round 1, the expected cutoff in the Siddaganga Institute of Technology in Industrial Engineering and Management in the KCET 2025 candidates will be around 40000 to 41500 for the general category candidates.
At the Siddaganga Institute of Technology, the expected cutoff in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science in the KCET 2025 candidates will be around 6000 to 6500 after round 1 for the general category candidates.
The expected cutoff in the Siddaganga Institute of Technology in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering for the KCET 2025 will be around 23000 to 24000 after round 1 for the general category candidates.
After round 1, the expected cutoff in the Siddaganga Institute of Technology in Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering in the KCET 2025 candidates will be around 40000 to 41500 for the general category candidates.
At the Siddaganga Institute of Technology, the expected cutoff in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science in the KCET 2025 candidates will be around 18000 to 19000 after round 1 for the general category candidates.
The expected cutoff in the Siddaganga Institute of Technology in Electrical and Electronics Engineering for the KCET 2025 will be around 23000 to 24000 after round 1 for the general category candidates.
After round 1, the expected cutoff in the Siddaganga Institute of Technology in Information Science and Engineering in the KCET 2025 candidates will be around 15000 to 16500 for the general category candidates.
In the Siddaganga Institute of Technology, the expected cutoff in Electronics and Communication Engineering in the KCET 2025 candidates will be around 40000 to 41500 after round 1 for the general category candidates.
The expected cutoff in the Siddaganga Institute of Technology in Computer Science and Engineering for the KCET 2025 will be around 72000 to 74000 after round 1 for the general category candidates.
After round 1, the expected cutoff in the Siddaganga Institute of Technology in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in the KCET 2025 candidates will be around 12500 to 13500 for the general category candidates.
In the Ramaiah Institute of Technology, the expected cutoff in Chemical Engineering in the KCET 2025 candidates will be around 40000 to 41500 after round 1 for the general category candidates.
The expected cutoff in the Ramaiah Institute of Technology in Medical Electronics for the KCET 2025 will be around 72000 to 74000 after round 1 for the general category candidates.
After round 1, the expected cutoff in the Ramaiah Institute of Technology in Mechanical Engineering in the KCET 2025 candidates will be around 31500 to 32500 for the general category candidates.
In the Ramaiah Institute of Technology, the expected cutoff in Civil Engineering in the KCET 2025 candidates will be around 32000 to 33500 after round 1 for the general category candidates.
The expected cutoff in the Ramaiah Institute of Technology in Biotechnology for the KCET 2025 will be around 20000 to 21500 after round 1 for the general category candidates.
After round 1, the expected cutoff in the Ramaiah Institute of Technology in Industrial Engineering and Management in the KCET 2025 candidates will be around 31000 to 32000 for the general category candidates.
In the Ramaiah Institute of Technology, the expected cutoff in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering in the KCET 2025 candidates will be around 14500 to 15500 after round 1 for the general category candidates.
The expected cutoff in the Ramaiah Institute of Technology in Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering for the KCET 2025 will be around 16500 to 17500 after round 1 for the general category candidates.
After round 1, the expected cutoff in the Ramaiah Institute of Technology in Artificial Intelligence in the KCET 2025 candidates will be around 5000 to 5500 for the general category candidates.
In the Ramaiah Institute of Technology, the expected cutoff in Information Science and Engineering in the KCET 2025 candidates will be around 4500 to 5000 after round 1 for the general category candidates.
The expected cutoff in the Ramaiah Institute of Technology in Electronics and Communication Engineering for the KCET 2025 will be around 6500 to 7000 after round 1 for the general category candidates.
After round 1, the expected cutoff in the Ramaiah Institute of Technology in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science in the KCET 2025 candidates will be around 2500 to 3000 for the general category candidates.
In the Ramaiah Institute of Technology, the expected cutoff in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in the KCET 2025 candidates will be around 4000 to 4500 after round 1 for the general category candidates.
The expected cutoff in the Ramaiah Institute of Technology in BArch in the KCET 2025 candidates will be around 180 to 250 after round 1 for the general category candidates.
After round 1, the expected cutoff in the Ramaiah Institute of Technology in Computer Science and Engineering in the KCET 2025 candidates will be around 2200 to 2700 for the general category candidates.
In the Nitte Mahalinga Adyantaya Memorial Institute of Technology, the expected cutoff in VLSI Design and Technology in the KCET 2025 candidates will be around 40000 to 42000 after round 1 for the general category candidates.
The expected cutoff in the Nitte Mahalinga Adyantaya Memorial Institute of Technology in Mechanical Engineering in the KCET 2025 candidates will be around 73000 to 75000 after round 1 for the general category candidates.
After round 1, the expected cutoff in the Nitte Mahalinga Adyantaya Memorial Institute of Technology in Computer Science (Business System) in the KCET 2025 candidates will be around 22000 to 22500 for the general category candidates.
In the Nitte Mahalinga Adyantaya Memorial Institute of Technology, the expected cutoff in Aeronautical Engineering in the KCET 2025 candidates will be around 28500 to 29500 after round 1 for the general category candidates.
The expected cutoff in the Nitte Mahalinga Adyantaya Memorial Institute of Technology in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science in the KCET 2025 candidates will be around 17000 to 17500 after round 1 for the general category candidates.
After round 1, the expected cutoff in the Nitte Mahalinga Adyantaya Memorial Institute of Technology in Electronics and Communication Engineering in the KCET 2025 candidates will be around 21000 to 22000 for the general category candidates.
In the Nitte Mahalinga Adyantaya Memorial Institute of Technology, the expected cutoff in Information Science & Engineering in the KCET 2025 candidates will be around 14000 to 14500 after round 1 for the general category candidates.
The expected cutoff in the Nitte Mahalinga Adyantaya Memorial Institute of Technology in Computer Science and Engineering in the KCET 2025 candidates will be around 16500 to 17500 after round 1 for the general category candidates.
Candidates who have successfully registered for the KCET 2025 counselling procedure and gone through the first two rounds of the counselling process will be allowed to participate in the extended-round counselling.
The importance of the mock counselling rounds for the KCET 2025 is as follows:
- The mock counselling rounds help the candidates to understand the counselling procedure before the actual counselling.
- It helps candidates to have an idea about the seat allocation procedure.
- Candidates can rank their preferred institutes and streams before the actual counselling procedure.
The KCET 2025 mock counselling rounds are the practice rounds for candidates who want to participate in the actual counselling process. It is conducted by the Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA).
If a candidate has secured any seat in any round of the counselling selection process, then the candidate will receive a confirmation email from the conducting authority. The candidate can also check the result of the seat allotment after each round on the official website.
Some of the top colleges for admission into engineering and architecture courses through the KCET 2025 Exam are mentioned as follows:
- R.V. College of Engineering
- Dayananda Sagar College of Engineering
- Ramaiah Institute of Technology
- PES University
- M.V.J. College of Engineering
- KLS Gogte Institute of Technology, Belagavi
- Siddaganga Institute of Technology
There are over 250 colleges that participate in the KCET counselling process. Among these institutes, over 240 offer B.Tech courses, and around 42 institutes offer architecture courses.
There will be around 3 rounds in total in the KCET 2025 counselling procedure. After the completion of the first two rounds of the counselling procedure, another round could be conducted. The first two rounds will be conducted based on the merit of the candidates, and the third round will be conducted based on the available seats.
The documents that will be required at the time of KCET 2025 document verification are mentioned as follows::
- KCET 2025 Application Form.
- KCET 2025 Admit Card.
- KCET 2025 application fee payment proof.
- Class 10th marksheet and certificate.
- Class 12th standard or 2nd PUC mark sheet and certificate.
- 7-year study certificate countersigned by the concerned BEO/DDPI.
- Two copies of a recent passport-size photograph.
- Income certificate.
- Rural study certificate.
- Caste certificate.
- Kannada Medium Certificate of the candidate.
- Parents’ study/ hometown/ domicile/ employment certificates.
- Identity card issued by the Jurisdictional Deputy Commissioner/District Magistrate, etc.
Candidates must reach the verification centres with all the necessary documents and their copies within the stipulated timeline.
The following steps will be involved in the KCET 2025 counselling process as mentioned below:
- Registration on the official website
- Document Verification
- Choice filling and locking
- Declaration of the seat allotment
- Reporting to the allotted college for the admission procedure
- Log into the official website of the Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA).
- Register on the website with all the required details.
- Prioritize your preferences according to colleges and streams.
- Submit your option entry before the due date.
The seat allotment for the 2nd round of the KCET 2025 counselling procedure could be declared in September 2025. Candidates have to follow the official website of the KCET 2025 to get all the information regarding the counselling procedure.
The last date to modify the options selected by the candidates for the KCET 2025 in round 2 has not been declared by the authority yet. The last date for modification of the options is expected to be in September 2025.
There is no official date mentioned on the website of the Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) for the second round of option entry for the KCET 2025 counselling. It is expected to be conducted by August or September 2025.
The counselling authority (Karnataka Examinations Authority) has not declared the official date for the release of the KCET 2025 seat allotment of round 1. It is expected to be released in August 2025.
The last date to modify the options selected by the candidates for the KCET 2025 in round 1 has not been declared by the authority yet. However, the last date for modification of the options is expected to be in August 2025.
The result of the KCET 2025 mock option entry for the second round is expected to be declared in August 2025. Candidates who have participated in this round can check their results once it is declared on the official website.
KCET 2025 mock option entry for the second round is expected to be conducted in August 2025. Candidates who are willing to participate in this round can visit the official website and register online.
The result of the KCET 2025 mock option entry for the 1st round will be declared in August 2025. Candidates who participated in this mock entry round can check the result once it is declared.
The mock option entry for KCET 2025 is expected to start in July or August 2025. Candidates can visit the official website of the Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) for the mock option entry.
Candidates who have qualified for the KCET 2025 exam and have registered for the counselling process are eligible to participate in the KCET 2025 counseling.
The Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) will conduct the KCET 2025 counselling procedure. The counseling process will be conducted online on the official website, including registration, option entry, etc.
Yes, the KCET 2025 Option Entry 2025 will be conducted online. Eligible candidates can visit the official website of the KCET 2025 for the Option Entry.
To get all the information about the KCET 2025 Option Entry, candidates must visit the official website of the KCET 2025. The link to the website is https://cetonline.karnataka.gov.in/kea/.
The KCET 2025 option entry date and counseling schedule have not been declared by the authority. Those are expected to be declared soon, and the option entry could start in July 2025.