The Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) is expected to release the KCET DCET Mock Seat Allotment Result 2026 today, July 24, 2026, at 6:00 PM, on its official counselling portal. Candidates who successfully completed the web option entry process before the prescribed deadline can check their mock allotment status by logging in to cetonline.karnataka.gov.in using their application credentials.

The mock allotment is an important stage in the Karnataka Diploma Common Entrance Test (DCET) 2026 counselling process. Although the allotment is provisional, it provides candidates with an opportunity to understand their likely admission prospects based on their current preferences, merit rank, reservation category, and seat availability.
The mock seat allotment enables candidates to evaluate whether their selected colleges and courses are likely to be allotted in the final counselling round. If applicants are not satisfied with the provisional allotment, they can modify their option entry before the final Round 1 seat allotment.
Following the release of the mock allotment result, KEA will activate the option editing window, allowing candidates to:
Candidates are advised to carefully analyze the mock allotment outcome and make informed changes to maximize their chances of securing a preferred institute.
The mock allotment does not confirm admission but serves as a practice allotment based on the choices submitted by candidates. It helps students understand:
The final Round 1 allotment will be prepared after considering the revised options submitted during the editing window.
Candidates can follow these steps to check the result:
1. Visit the official KEA counselling website.
2. Click on the KCET DCET 2026 Mock Seat Allotment Result link.
3. Log in using your Application Number and Password.
4. View the provisional seat allotment displayed on the screen.
5. Download or print the allotment details for future reference.
Once the mock allotment result is published, candidates should carefully review their allotted college and course. If they wish to improve their chances in the final counselling round, they can use the option editing facility provided by KEA before the final Round 1 seat allotment is announced.
The KCET DCET Mock Seat Allotment Result 2026 is an important opportunity for diploma holders seeking lateral entry admissions into engineering and architecture programmes. Candidates should make full use of the option modification window to optimize their preferences before the final seat allotment.