KEA invites online applications for MBBS, BDS courses 2019

Karnataka: The Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) has invited online applications for admission to MBBS and BDS courses 2019-20.

The interested eligible candidates have to register online from 1.00 pm on 15-06-2019 to 19-06-2019 up to 5.30 pm by visiting KEA Website. The last date to pay the registration fees is 20-06-2019 before 5.30 pm.

Candidates, who are vying for MBBS and BDS courses from Karnataka based medical and dental colleges can view the official notification uploaded on the official website of KEA which clearly states :

Government in their letter No. HFW 124 RGU Bangalore, dated 28-06-2017, have directed KEA to conduct Common Counselling for admission to UG Medical and Dental courses for all Government, Private (Including Minority), NRI and Others seats in the state of Karnataka.

Accordingly, KEA is inviting applications online from the eligible, qualified in NEET-2019 candidates from all over India, for admission to UG Medical and Dental courses for the year 2019-20 in the state of Karnataka and from Karnataka Candidates for Government share of AYUSH seats. The candidates who have scored more than or equal to the prescribed minimum score in NEET-2019 only are eligible to register for UG Admissions. Please note that SC/ST/OBC eligibility criteria are applicable to SC/ST/OBC Karnataka candidates only.

Non-Karnataka candidates will not be eligible for reservation. Hence, in the UG NEET-2019 examination, if they have scored the required minimum marks or above fixed for others category as per the qualifying criteria i.e., 50th Percentile, then only they are eligible to register for admissions through KEA or for any other seats in the state of Karnataka. Please note that SC/ST/OBC eligibility criteria are applicable to Karnataka SC/ST/OBC candidates only. (Non-Karnataka candidates are not eligible forAYUSH admissions through KEA.

Centralised and Combined Counseling for the seats to be notified by the Karnataka State Government, in Government, COMED-K, KRLMPCA, AMPCK institutions, the admissions will be as per the Karnataka Selection of Candidates for Admission to Government Seats in Professional Educational Institutions Rules, 2006 (in short Rules) as amended from time to time and as per the guidelines of MCI / DCI / Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, GOI / Government of India / Medical Education, Karnataka / Director Medical Education, Karnataka / Entrance Test Committee.

applicants are hereby informed to read the Information Bulletin UG NEET-2019 and understand the eligibility conditions, classification of seats (different types of category of seats) and eligibility to claim such seats which are hosted on the KEA Website http://kea.kar.nic.in for the information of the candidates.

The interested eligible candidates have to register online from 1.00 pm on 15-06-2019 to 19-06-2019 up to 5.30 pm by visiting KEA Website. Last date to pay the registration fees is 20-06-2019 before 5.30 pm.

Registration Fee, Schedule for verification of documents/procedure, original documents to be submitted for verification and other details are hosted on the KEA Website. Interested and eligible candidates can register through online by selecting the appropriate link on the KEA Website and appear for document verification.

Mere qualifying in UG-NEET-2019 does not confer any right on the candidate unless the candidate fulfils eligibility conditions/submission of certificates. Further, only the candidates who complete the registration process including document verification are eligible for Medical / Dental seats in Government / Private Colleges in Karnataka. Registered but not verified / Unregistered candidates will not be allowed for any admission either through KEA or by the College, as after the mop-up round, the list of registered and verified but un-allotted candidates will be sent by KEAto colleges to fill-up vacant seats if any. (As per GOI instructions)

NOTE: All the candidates who have qualified in NEET-UG 2019 are hereby advised to register and complete the document verification process to become eligible for admission to Medical / Dental Courses in the State of Karnataka.

Schedule for verification of documents will be hosted on the KEA Website on 19-06-2019 after 6.00 p.m.

For more details regarding academic eligibility/updates, please visit KEA Website

http://kea.kar.nic.in