This round of counselling is exclusively meant for candidates belonging to the Kalyana Karnataka Region (KKR) category. Only applicants whose KKR status has been officially approved will be eligible to participate in Round 2 and compete for the available KKR category seats.
Eligible candidates can log in to the official COMEDK candidate portal and complete the choice filling process within the prescribed timeline. The Round 2 seat allotment result will be declared on August 7, 2026, at 4:00 PM, followed by online decision-making, fee payment and reporting to allotted colleges.
Round 2 Choice Filling Starts on August 5
The online choice filling and editing window will open on August 5, 2026, at 12:00 Noon.
During this period, candidates can:
- Add new college preferences.
- Remove previously selected colleges.
- Rearrange the order of preferred colleges and branches.
- Modify their choices before the deadline.
Candidates are advised to carefully verify their final list of preferences because the submitted choices will form the basis for the Round 2 seat allotment process.
The choice editing facility will remain available until August 6, 2026, at 12:00 Noon.
Who Is Eligible to Participate in COMEDK Round 2?
The Round 2 counselling has been announced only for candidates belonging to the Kalyana Karnataka Region (KKR).
Eligible candidates include:
- Candidates whose KKR status has been approved by COMEDK.
- Applicants eligible for admission under KKR category seats, subject to seat availability.
Only KKR category seats will be allotted during this counselling round.
Special Provision for 'Reject and Upgrade' Candidates
Candidates who:
- Belong to the KKR category, and
- Selected the "Reject and Upgrade" option during Round 1
will be considered for allotment under the KKR seat category in Round 2, depending on:
- Their COMEDK Rank
- Availability of KKR Seats
- College Preferences
- Branch Preferences
If such candidates again choose "Reject and Upgrade" after the Round 2 allotment, they will be considered for General Merit (GM) seats during the subsequent counselling round, subject to eligibility and availability.
COMEDK UGET 2026 Round 2 Schedule
Candidates should carefully follow the official counselling schedule to avoid missing any important deadlines.
| Event | Date & Time |
|---|---|
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Round 2 Choice Filling Begins |
August 5, 2026 (12:00 Noon) |
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Last Date to Edit Choices |
August 6, 2026 (12:00 Noon) |
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Round 2 Seat Allotment Result |
August 7, 2026 (4:00 PM) |
|
Decision Making & Fee Payment |
August 7 to August 10, 2026 (up to 4:00 PM) |
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Reporting to Allotted Colleges |
August 7 to August 11, 2026 (up to 12:00 Noon) |
How to Complete Choice Filling
Eligible candidates can complete the choice filling process by following these steps:
Step 1
Visit the official COMEDK candidate portal.
Step 2
Log in using the registered credentials.
Step 3
Access the Round 2 Choice Filling section.
Step 4
Select, add, delete or rearrange preferred engineering colleges and branches.
Step 5
Carefully review all selected preferences before the deadline.
Step 6
Submit and save the final list of choices for consideration during seat allotment.
Seat Allotment Result on August 7
The COMEDK UGET 2026 Round
2 Seat Allotment Result will be published on August 7, 2026, at 4:00 PM.
The allotment will be prepared based on:
- COMEDK UGET 2026 Rank
- Candidate's Choice Preferences
- Availability of KKR Category Seats
- Applicable Admission Rules
Candidates can download their allotment status through the official candidate portal after the results are declared.
Decision Making, Fee Payment and Reporting
Following the declaration of the allotment result, candidates must complete the next stages within the prescribed timeline.
Decision Making
Candidates should choose the appropriate admission option after checking their allotted seat.
Fee Payment
Selected candidates must pay the prescribed admission fee online between August 7 and August 10, 2026 (up to 4:00 PM).
Reporting to Allotted Colleges
Candidates who accept the allotted seat must report to their respective colleges between August 7 and August 11, 2026 (up to 12:00 Noon) to complete document verification and admission formalities.
Failure to report within the deadline may result in cancellation of the allotted seat.
Candidates Should Review Preferences Carefully
Since the submitted choice order directly influences seat allotment, candidates are advised to:
- Arrange colleges according to genuine preference.
- Verify branch selections carefully.
- Avoid last-minute changes.
- Submit choices before the deadline to prevent technical issues.
A well-planned preference list can significantly improve the chances of securing admission to a preferred engineering college.
Conclusion
The commencement of COMEDK UGET 2026 Round 2 Counselling provides another opportunity for eligible KKR category candidates to secure admission into engineering programmes offered by participating institutions in Karnataka. With choice filling beginning on August 5 and the seat allotment result scheduled for August 7, candidates should complete the preference selection process carefully, monitor the counselling schedule closely, and ensure timely completion of fee payment and reporting to secure their allotted seats.