The Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) has released the Choice-2 seat allotment lists for the first round of NEET UG counselling 2026 for MBBS and BDS courses. The released documents contain college-wise and category-wise details of seats allotted across participating medical and dental colleges in Karnataka.

According to the KEA documents, the MBBS Choice-2 allotment list contains a total of 6,770 seats, while the BDS Choice-2 allotment list contains 1,490 seats.

KEA NEET UG 2026 MBBS Choice-2 Allotment

The MBBS list includes allotments under various categories, including government, private, NRI and management categories. The document provides the course code, college name, allotted category, course and number of seats for each entry.

For example, seats have been listed for colleges including Bangalore Medical College, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Medical College, Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences, M.S. Ramaiah Medical College and several other institutions.

The document extends to colleges across Karnataka and records allotments under different categories. The final total mentioned in the KEA MBBS document is 6,770 seats.

KEA NEET UG 2026 BDS Choice-2 Allotment

For BDS admissions, the KEA list includes government, private, NRI and management-category allotments across participating dental colleges.

The list begins with Government Dental College, Victoria Hospital Premises, Bangalore, where seats are allotted across multiple categories. It also includes institutions such as Dr. M.R. Ambedkar Dental College and Hospital, Vokkaligara Sanga Dental College, M.S. Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences and Dayananda Sagar Dental College.
The BDS document records a total of 1,490 seats in the Choice-2 first-round allotment list.

Important Note for Candidates

KEA has specifically stated that if a higher-order seat is allotted in the second round, the seats allotted in the first round will be considered for allotment. This condition is mentioned in both the MBBS and BDS Choice-2 allotment documents.
Candidates should carefully check the college, course, category and number of seats mentioned in the official allotment list and follow the further counselling instructions issued by KEA.

Key Highlights

• Authority: Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA)
• Counselling: NEET UG 2026 Karnataka Counselling
• MBBS: Choice-2 first-round allotment list released
• MBBS seats listed: 6,770
• BDS: Choice-2 first-round allotment list released
• BDS seats listed: 1,490
• Allotment details: College-wise and category-wise
• Important: First-round seats may be considered for allotment if a higher-order seat is allotted in Round 2.

Candidates are advised to refer to the complete KEA allotment PDFs for the detailed college-wise and category-wise seat information.