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KCET 2026 Document Verification Schedule Released: Slot Booking Begins May 7

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Praful Bhatnagar
College Admin | Updated on May 5, 2026

KCET 2026 Document Verification Schedule Released: Slot Booking Begins May 7: The Karnataka Examinations Authority has officially announced the document verification schedule for CET 2026. Candidates who qualify under specified eligibility clauses must complete the verification process to participate in further admission stages.

As per the notification, KCET 2026 document verification will be conducted from May 11 to May 22, 2026, at the KEA Head Office located in Malleswaram, Bengaluru. Candidates are required to book their verification slot online starting May 7, 2026, through the official KEA website.

Only candidates who successfully complete the verification process will be eligible to enter option choices for seat allotment.

Who Needs to Attend Document Verification?

The verification process is mandatoryfor candidates claiming eligibility under the following clause codes:

A1, B1, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, and O

However, candidates under Clause “Y” are exempted and are not required to attend document verification.

To ensure smooth scheduling, KEA has made online slot booking compulsory. Candidates must:

  • Visit the official KEA portal from May 7 onwards

  • Select a preferred date and time slot

  • Appear in person on the allotted date (no proxy allowed)

KCET 2026 Document Verification Dates

Event Details

Slot Booking Start Date

May 7, 2026

Document Verification Dates

May 11 to May 22, 2026

Venue

KEA Head Office, Malleswaram, Bengaluru

Documents Required for Verification

Candidates must carry the following original documents along with one set of photocopies:

  • KCET 2026 Admit Card and Application Form

  • Aadhaar Card

  • Class 10th and 12th Mark Sheets

  • Relevant Study Certificates

  • Parental Certificates

  • Any additional documents as specified in the e-Information Booklet based on the claimed eligibility clause

Important Instructions

  • Slot booking is mandatory; without it, candidates will not be allowed for verification

  • Candidates must report physically at the venue—no representatives permitted

  • Only verified candidates can proceed to the seat selection and allotment stage

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