The Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) has released the Karnataka Post Graduate Common Entrance Test (PGCET) 2021 counseling schedule. The Karnataka PGCET 2021 counseling dates are available on its official website, cetonline.karnataka.gov.in/kea. As per the official notification, the Karnataka PGCET 2021 document verification will be done for MBA/MCA, M.E/M.TECH and M.ARCH courses.
The document verification will be done at Bangalore, Mysore, Bellary, Belagavi, Kalburgi, Shimoga, Mangalore, Bijapur, Dharwad, Davangere, etc. The notification also states that if the candidate has got multiple ranks, then they can come to the above-mentioned helpline centers on the scheduled date as per their highest rank in any discipline.
According to the KEA, candidates having general merit, belonging from the reserved and special category can attend the Karnataka PGCET 2021 document verification in any of the helpline centers however, those candidates who are non-Karnataka, GATE 2021 qualified or sponsored quota, the part-time quota will have to attend the document verification in Bangalore center only as per their ranks.
Karnataka PGCET 2021 counseling schedule
| Events | Dates |
| Display of seat matrix and fee structure – for all disciplines | January 6, 2022 (After 4 pm) |
| Option entry (priority of options) by eligible candidates | January 6 to 10, 2022 (Up to 11 am) |
| Publication of mock allotment results | January 11, 2022 (After 11 am) |
| Provision to change option entry by eligible candidates | January 11 (1 pm) to January 13 (11 am) |
| Publication of first round real seat allotment result | January 14, 2022 (11 am) |
| Exercising choices by the seat allotment candidates in consultation with their parents | January 14, 2022 (4 pm) to January 17 (11 am) |
| Payment of fees by Choice 1 and Choice 2 candidates | January 17 to 18, 2022 |
| Last date for reporting at alloted colleges (Choice 1 candidates only) along with all the originals as per verification slip | January 19, 2022 (before 5:30 pm) |
