The Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) has declared the seat allotment results for the Karnataka NEET UG 2025 stray vacancy counselling. A total of 107 candidates secured Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) and Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) seats. Shortlisted candidates must complete their reporting process, including document verification, at their allotted colleges by December 17 .
Candidates who participated in the option-entry process for the stray vacancy round can check their allotment status. The official website for checking results and reporting details iscetonline.karnataka.gov.in.
Seat Allotment Breakdown
The 107 allotted seats are distributed across both MBBS and BDS courses. This round filled remaining vacancies in various government and private medical and dental colleges in Karnataka.
| Course | Allotted Candidates | Government Colleges | Private Colleges |
|---|---|---|---|
| MBBS | 73 | 4 | 13 |
| BDS | 34 | 9 | 10 |
| Total | 107 |
Reporting Deadline and Process
The deadline for reporting to the allotted colleges is December 17 . Candidates must carry all required original documents along with self-attested copies. Colleges will verify these documents during the admission process. Failure to report by the deadline may result in forfeiture of the allotted seat.
Understanding the Stray Vacancy Round
The stray vacancy round is the final stage of counselling for NEET UG 2025 admissions in Karnataka. This round addresses seats that remained unfilled after the initial counselling phases. It provides an opportunity for candidates who qualified for the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test for Undergraduate courses (NEET UG 2025) but could not secure a seat in earlier rounds of the Karnataka NEET UG 2025 counselling process.
Required Documents for Verification
Candidates reporting to their allotted colleges must present a specific set of documents for verification. Both original documents and self-attested photocopies are mandatory.
- NEET UG 2025 admit card
- NEET UG 2025 scorecard
- Class 10 mark sheet
- Class 10 passing certificate
- Class 12 mark sheet
- Class 12 passing certificate
- Domicile certificate (for Karnataka residents)
- Category certificate (SC/ST/OBC/EWS, if applicable)
- PwD Certificate (if applicable)
- Two recent passport-sized photographs
- Karnataka NEET counselling 2025 application form printout
- Government ID proof (e.g., Aadhaar card, Passport, PAN card)
Context: Earlier Seat Additions
In a previous development, during Round 3 of the Karnataka NEET UG counselling, the KEA had introduced 443 new medical seats. These additional seats were incorporated across nine different medical colleges. This expansion aimed to increase the overall availability of medical and dental education opportunities in the state for the 2025 academic year.