The Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) has released the KCET 2026 Round 1 mock seat allotment result on its official board portal. Candidates who have completed the option entry process can now check their tentative allotment by logging in with their KCET application number at https://keaonline.karnataka.gov.in/main/checkresult.php.The mock allotment was released after 11:00 AM and is intended to help candidates understand the seat they are likely to get based on their KCET rank, category, preferences submitted during option entry and seat availability. The result is provisional and does not confirm admission. The official KEA counseling portal is available at https://cetonline.karnataka.gov.in/kea/.How the simulated allocation will be usedThe mock assignment serves as a trial exercise before the first round assignment. Applicants can review the university and course awarded and decide whether they want to maintain or revise their preferences.KEA opened the options issue window from 2:00 PM on July 6. During this period, applicants can add, delete or rearrange their choices of universities and courses. The editing facility will remain available until 10:00 AM on July 9th. The final allocation of Round 1 seats will be prepared using the revised options submitted within the specified deadline.KCET Board 2026 planningThe last date to complete the entry of the option was June 30 at 10:00 AM. Round 1 mock seat allotment was released on 6th July.Candidates can modify their submitted options from 2:00 PM on July 6 until 10:00 AM on July 9. KEA will release the KCET 2026 Round 1 final seat allotment result on July 15.Steps to Check Mock Seat AllotmentCandidates can follow these steps to access the result:Step 1: Visit KEA official website https://cetonline.karnataka.gov.in/kea/.Step 2: Click on the KCET 2026 Mock Seat Allotment link.Step 3: Login with KCET application number and password.Step 4: Submit the credentials to view the mock allotment sheet.Step 5: Download or check the allocation status displayed on the screen.Candidates who are not satisfied with the provisional allocation can use the option change period to review their preferences before the final Round 1 seat allocation is released. The final allotment will be based on the updated options, candidate rank, reservation category and seat availability.