Karnataka NEET UG Counselling 2026: Final stray vacancy round result out, 493 MBBS, BDS seats allotted

The Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) has declared the final stray vacancy round seat allotment result for Karnataka NEET UG Counselling 2026. A total of 493 seats have been allotted, including 367 MBBS seats and 126 BDS seats, according to the figures provided.

As per the KEA notice dated October 22, candidates allotted seats in the final stray vacancy round must complete the admission process within the prescribed deadlines. The fee payment window is open from October 22 to October 24, 2026, after deducting the medical course fee deposit.

Candidates must download their seat confirmation slips before 4 pm on October 24. The last date to report to the allotted colleges is October 25, 2026, before 6 pm.

KEA has advised candidates to report to their allotted colleges with all original documents, two sets of photocopies and a mobile phone to receive the one-time password (OTP).

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Steps to access Karnataka NEET UG Counselling 2026 final stray vacancy round result

Candidates can follow these steps to download the Karnataka NEET UG 2026 final stray vacancy round seat allotment result. 

• Visit the official KEA website: cetonline.karnataka.gov.in/kea.
• Open the UGNEET 2026 section.
• Click on the link for the final stray vacancy round seat allotment result.
• Select the relevant MBBS (Medical) or BDS (Dental) allotment list.
• The seat allotment result PDF will appear on the screen.
• Use Ctrl + F to search for your NEET UG rank or other available candidate details.
• Check the allotted course and college carefully.
• Download the PDF and save it for future reference.

Candidates must carry all original documents along with two sets of photocopies while reporting to their allotted colleges. They should also keep their mobile phones available to receive the OTP required during the admission process.