Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) Admissions

Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) is going to close the application window for PG medical degree, DNB, and diploma courses. Candidates who have qualified the National Eligibility and Entrance Test-Postgraduate (NEET PG) 2024 and meet the eligibility criteria for PG medical courses can apply for the programme. The last date to apply for admission is tomorrow i.e. October 5, at 5:30 pm.

Candidates will be allotted seats in:

• Government medical colleges
• Government quota seats in private and minority medical colleges
• Private seats in private and minority medical colleges such as KPCF, KRLMPCA, AMPCK, and private universities of Karnataka

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Candidates who have secured a minimum percentile or above in NEET PG 2024 are eligible to register for admission to postgraduate medical courses. However, candidates from outside Karnataka will have no seat reservation quota applicable to their applications.

The general category candidates who have obtained the minimum percentile in NEET-PG 2024 i.e. 50th percentile are eligible to apply and register for KEA admissions. Moreover, the SC, ST, and OBC eligibility criteria will be only applicable to SC, ST, and OBC candidates of Karnataka.

Meanwhile, the details regarding the registration fee, document verification schedule, and original documents to be submitted for document verification will soon be published on the KEA official website.

However, KEA does not entitle candidates to admission if they are unable to fulfil the eligibility criteria or fail to produce the prescribed certificates for document verification. Candidates who register and complete the document verification process will be eligible for admission to PG medical and dental courses in government and private colleges in Karnataka.

Karnataka Examinations Authority is governed by the Governing Council headed by the Honourable Minister of Higher Education. The Government of Karnataka established Common Entrance Test Cell in the year 1994 for conducting of entrance test and determining the eligibility/merit, for admission to the first year or first semester of full-time professional courses for Government share of seats in Medical, Dental, Indian systems of medicine and Homeopathy, B-Pharma, Pharma-D Courses, etc.

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