The Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) sets August 13, 2026, as the deadline for KCET 2026 round 2 option entry. Eligible candidates need to submit, rearrange, or modify their preferred engineering, architecture, and agriculture course options before the option entry portal closes. The source states that no extension to the deadline has been confirmed.
Candidates complete the option entry process through the official KEA website. They need to open the KCET round 2 option entry link, log in using their CET number and captcha code, and enter their preferred colleges and courses in order of preference. After checking the entered options, candidates submit their final choices.
KEA also advises candidates to review the newly released round 2 seat matrix carefully while selecting their preferences. Eligible rank holders can access the option entry facility using their application details on the official portal.
According to the published schedule, the provisional KCET 2026 round 2 seat allotment result is expected after 10:00 AM on August 19, 2026. Candidates should carefully review their selections and follow the official instructions related to the counselling process.
Key highlights
- KEA sets August 13, 2026, as the KCET 2026 round 2 option entry deadline.
- Candidates can submit, modify, or rearrange their college and course preferences.
- No deadline extension is confirmed in the source.
- The provisional round 2 seat allotment result is expected after 10:00 AM on August 19, 2026.
Candidates should visit the official website of KEA for the latest KCET 2026 counselling notices, option entry instructions, and seat allotment updates. Checking the official portal helps candidates access authoritative information and any subsequent changes to the counselling schedule.