The Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) has released the DCET 2026 Working Professional Seat Allotment results. Candidates can now check their assigned seats and download allotment orders on the official KEA portal.
The results are available for candidates who applied for the Diploma Common Entrance Test (DCET) 2026 under the Working Professionals category. This category allows diploma holders to pursue Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) or Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) degrees.
How to Check Seat Allotment
To view your DCET 2026 seat allotment, follow these steps:
- Visit the KEA website: cetonline.karnataka.gov.in .
- Navigate to the 'Admissions' tab.
- Select the 'DCET 2026' option.
- Click on the link for 'DCET-2026 Working Professionals Seat Allotment Result'.
- Log in using your DCET application number and date of birth or password.
- Your candidate dashboard will display your allotted college, engineering program, and seat type.
- Download and print your allotment letter for future use.
Important Dates and Deadlines
Candidates must adhere to the following schedule for admission:
- Fee Payment & Seat Confirmation Slip Download : August 24 to August 25, 2026.
- Reporting to Allotted College (Choice-1) : Candidates who accept Choice-1 seats must report to their allocated engineering college by 5:30 PM on August 26, 2026 .
Failure to complete these steps within the specified timeframes may result in the forfeiture of the allotted seat.
DCET 2026 Working Professional Seat Allotment Details
| Feature | Details |
| Conducting Authority | Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) |
| Target Quota | Diploma Working Professionals Quota (Lateral Entry B.E./B.Tech) |
| Mode of Admission | Online Centralised Counselling |
| Official Portal | cetonline.karnataka.gov.in |
| Credentials Required | DCET / CET Application Number and Date of Birth / Password |
| Fee Payment Window | August 24 - August 25, 2026 |
| Confirmation Slip Download | August 24 - August 25, 2026 |
| College Reporting Deadline | August 26, 2026 (till 5:30 PM) |
