DCET 2026 First Round Seat Allotment: Revised Dates, Seat Confirmation & Choice 1 Schedule
The Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) has revised the schedule for DCET 2026 first-round seat allotment and related admission activities for diploma candidates.
According to the official KEA notice dated August 12, 2026, the revised schedule changes the dates for the first-round seat allotment result, fee payment, Choice 1 seat confirmation and submission of documents.
DCET 2026 First Round Seat Allotment: Revised Dates
| Admission Activity | Revised Date/Time |
|---|---|
| First-round seat allotment result | August 17, 2026, after 2:00 PM |
| Fee payment | August 17, 4:00 PM to August 19, 2026 |
| Choice 1 candidates – Seat Confirmation Slip download | August 18 to August 20, 2026 |
| Submission of Seat Confirmation Slip and fee receipt | August 21, 2026 by 5:30 PM |
Candidates should follow the revised schedule carefully and complete each activity within the specified deadline.
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DCET 2026 Seat Allotment Result
The DCET 2026 first-round seat allotment result is scheduled to be published after 2:00 PM on August 17, 2026.
Candidates who have participated in the DCET counselling process should check their allotment status through the official KEA website once the result is released.
DCET 2026 Fee Payment Dates
Candidates allotted a seat in the first round must complete the applicable fee payment process within the revised deadline.
Fee payment window:
August 17, 2026 from 4:00 PM to August 19, 2026
Candidates should retain the fee payment receipt for further admission formalities.
Choice 1 Seat Confirmation Slip
Candidates who have selected Choice 1 must download the Seat Confirmation Slip between August 18 and August 20, 2026.
The notice specifies that candidates must complete the required seat confirmation process within the given period.
Final Deadline for Document Submission
Candidates must submit the Seat Confirmation Slip along with the fee receipt at the respective college as per the revised schedule.
Last date: August 21, 2026
Time: Up to 5:30 PM
Candidates are advised not to wait until the final day to complete the process.
Official DCET 2026 Revised Schedule
Candidates can refer to the official KEA notification for the complete revised schedule and instructions.
Official KEA Notice: DCET 2026 First Round Seat Allotment Revised Schedule
Important Note
The dates mentioned above are based on the KEA notice dated August 12, 2026. Candidates should regularly check the official KEA website for any further updates or changes to the DCET 2026 admission schedule.
