KCET Result 2026 Live Updates: Link SOON; Draft Seat Matrix & Courses List

Angana Nath Updated On: June 03, 2026 10:40 AM

KCET Result 2026 is expected soon, likely before June 6. KEA typically takes 40-45 days to release results. The KEA will announce the toppers first, then individual scorecards will be available in 1.5-2 hours on cetonline.karnataka.gov.in/kea. The draft seat matrix is out, signalling counselling prep.

KCET Result 2026 Live Updates:The Karnataka Examinations Authority will release the KCET result 2026 anytime soon, likelybefore June 6, 2026.Usually, the authority takes40 to 45 daysto activate the KCET result link. Since 39 days have already passed since the date of the examination, there is a chance that the authority is in the final stage of result preparation, and the results may be announced shortly. However, candidates are advised to keep refreshing the official website to check whether the KCET result has been released.

Also, the test takers are wondering about the KCET 2026 result release time, which may be released tentatively in the morning or in the afternoon. At first, the Higher Education Minister will announce the toppers' names, including the other result statistics such as passing percentage, etc. Post 1.5 to 2 hours, the individual's KCET score card will be available on the official website.

KCET Result 2026: Quick Facts to Know

Find out the major highlights regarding the KCET result 2026 here in the following table:

Particulars	Details
Expected release date 1	By June 6, 2026 (43 days from the examination date)
Expected release date 2	Latest by June 8, 2026
Expected release time 1	Around 11 AM (Early access bird)
Expected release time 2	Around 2 PM
Where to check the KCET result 2026	cetonline.karnataka.gov.in/kea karresults.nic.in kea.kar.nic.in

KCET Result 2026: Draft Seat Matrix

The KEA has published the KCET draft seat matrix PDF on the official website. This means that the authority has already started preparation for KCET counselling as well as the result release. Check out the KCET draft seat matrix of a few of the colleges here.

Name of the College	Computer Science and Engineering	Electronics and Communication Engineering	Artificial Intelligence And Machine Learning	Total Seats Including Other Courses
Government Engineering College, Arasikere	60	60	60	240
Government Engineering College, Challakere, Chitradurga	60	60	60	270
Government Engineering College, Chamarajanagara	60	60	-	240
Government Engineering College, Hassan	120	60	60	360
Government Engineering College, Haveri	60	60	-	240
Government Engineering College, Hoovina Hadagali	60	60	-	240
Government Engineering College, Karwar	60	60	-	240
Government Engineering College, Kushalanagar	60	60	-	240
Government Engineering College, Mosale Hosahalli, Hassan	90	90	60	420

KCET Result 2026: Expected Closing Ranks of Top-Ranked Colleges

Candidates can find out the expected KCET cutoff of the top-ranked colleges here in the following table:

Name of the Colleges	Expected Rank for CSE	Expected Rank for ECE	Expected Rank for Mechanical Engineering/ Civil Engineering
RV College of Engineering	150 to 500	800 to 2500	15000 to 27000
BMS College of Engineering	400 to 1200	2000 to 4500	20000 to 35000
MS Ramaiah Institute of Technology	800 to 2500	3000 to 5500	22000 to 40000
PES University	700 to 2000	2500 to 5000	18000 to 30000
Bangalore Institute of Technology	4500 to 9000	6000 to 11000	35000 to 55000

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