The Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) has released the Round 1 seat allotment result for NEET MDS 2026 counselling, conducted for admission to postgraduate dental (MDS) programmes in Karnataka for the academic year 2026-27 on Sept 11, 2026. Candidates who have been allotted a seat must now select one of four available choices through the KEA portal, with the choice-filling window closing on September 14, 2026.
Karnataka NEET MDS Counselling 2026 - Quick Overview
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| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Conducting Body | Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) |
| Counselling Name | Karnataka NEET MDS (PG Dental) Counselling 2026 |
| Academic Session | 2026-27 |
| Official Website | cetonline.karnataka.gov.in |
| Round 1 Result Status | Released |
| Choice Filling Deadline | September 14, 2026 |
| Mode | Online |
Karnataka NEET MDS 2026 Round 1 - Important Dates
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| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Registration window opens | August 14, 2026 (11:00 AM) |
| Registration deadline (original) | August 17, 2026 (11:59 PM) |
| Registration fee payment (original) | Until August 18, 2026 (6:00 PM) |
| Registration deadline (extended) | August 19, 2026 |
| Round 1 final seat allotment result | September 11, 2026 |
| Choice filling for allotted candidates (4 options) | September 11 to September 14, 2026 |
| Document submission at KEA office (for Choice-1 candidates) | September 15 or September 17, 2026 |
| Admission formalities at allotted college | On or before September 18, 2026 (6:00 PM) |
How to Check Karnataka NEET MDS 2026 Round 1 Seat Allotment Result
- Visit the official KEA website: cetonline.karnataka.gov.in.
- Navigate to the PG Dental/NEET MDS counselling 2026 section (pgmds2026/pget2026 link).
- Click on the Round 1 seat allotment result/login link.
- Log in using your registered credentials (application number and password/DOB, as applicable).
- View your allotment status, allotted college, course, and category.
- Download and save/print the allotment result for future reference.
Important Instructions for Karnataka NEET MDS 2026 Candidates
- Read the KEA counselling information booklet carefully before selecting a choice - the process cannot be reversed once submitted.
- KEA has stated it will not be responsible for any loss to a candidate who fails to follow the mandated procedure or timelines correctly.
- Regularly check the official KEA website for updates on seat availability and counselling activities, rather than relying solely on unofficial sources.
- Keep all original documents ready in advance to avoid last-minute issues during document submission or reporting.
- Ensure your login credentials (application number and password) are saved securely for all subsequent rounds.