The first-round option-entry process began on 7 November 2026 at 1:00 PM and will close on 12 November 2026 at 11:00 AM. KEA will release the mock allotment result after 3:00 PM on November 12. Candidates can then modify their options until 14 November at 11:00 AM. The first-round actual seat allotment result is scheduled for 14 November 2026 after 4:00 PM.
Candidates should download the official seat matrix, review the participating institutions and available seats, and arrange their college preferences carefully before submitting the options.
Direct Link to M.Sc Nursing 2026 Option Entry
KEA M.Sc Nursing Seat Matrix 2026 – Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Authority | Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) |
| Admission | Karnataka M.Sc Nursing Admission 2026 |
| Course | Master of Science in Nursing (M.Sc Nursing) |
| Academic Year | 2026-27 |
| Seat Matrix Status | Released |
| Counselling Round | First Round |
| Verification Slip | Available from 7 November 2026, 11:00 AM |
| Admission Mode | Online Counselling |
| Official Website | KEA Official Website |
KEA M.Sc Nursing Counselling 2026 Important Dates
| Event | Date and Time |
|---|---|
| First-Round Schedule Published | 7 November 2026 |
| Verification Slip Download Starts | 7 November 2026, 11:00 AM |
| Option Entry Starts | 7 November 2026, 1:00 PM |
| Option Entry Closes | 12 November 2026, 11:00 AM |
| Mock Seat Allotment Result | 12 November 2026, After 3:00 PM |
| Option Modification Starts | 12 November 2026, 4:00 PM |
| Option Modification Ends | 14 November 2026, 11:00 AM |
| First-Round Actual Seat Allotment | 14 November 2026, After 4:00 PM |
| Further Admission and Reporting Instructions | As Notified by KEA |
How to Complete KEA M.Sc Nursing Option Entry 2026?
Eligible candidates can complete their first-round option entry by following the steps below.
- Visit the official KEA website at cetonline.karnataka.gov.in.
- Open the M.Sc Nursing Admission 2026 section.
- Read the latest seat matrix and counselling instructions.
- Click the M.Sc Nursing option-entry link.
- Log in using the CET number and any additional required credentials.
- Check the available college and specialisation options.
- Select the preferred colleges and courses.
- Arrange the chosen options in the order of preference.
- Review the priority order carefully.
- Save and submit the options according to the portal instructions.
- Retain a copy or screenshot of the submitted preferences for reference.
KEA M.Sc Nursing Option Editing Dates 2026
| Activity | Schedule |
|---|---|
| Mock Allotment Result | 12 November 2026, After 3:00 PM |
| Option Editing Starts | 12 November 2026, 4:00 PM |
| Option Editing Ends | 14 November 2026, 11:00 AM |
| First-Round Actual Allotment | 14 November 2026, After 4:00 PM |
How to Check KEA M.Sc Nursing Seat Allotment 2026?
Once KEA publishes the mock or actual allotment result, candidates can check their status through the official portal.
- Visit cetonline.karnataka.gov.in.
- Open the M.Sc Nursing Admissions 2026 section.
- Select the relevant mock or first-round seat allotment result link.
- Enter the requested login details if required.
- Check the displayed seat allotment information.
- Verify the allotted college, course and relevant admission details.
- Download or save the available result for reference.
- Follow the instructions issued for the next admission stage.
Important Instructions
- The M.Sc Nursing seat matrix has been released.
- The first-round verification-slip facility opened on 7 November.
- Initial option entry started on 7 November at 1:00 PM.
- Initial option entry closes on 12 November at 11:00 AM.
- Candidates should verify the college-wise seat availability.
- Choices should be arranged in the preferred order.
- The mock allotment result is scheduled after 3:00 PM on 12 November.
- Permitted option modifications can be made from 12 to 14 November.
- The modification deadline is 14 November at 11:00 AM.
- The first-round actual allotment is scheduled after 4:00 PM on 14 November.
- Mock allotment does not guarantee final admission.
- Students should check KEA for any revised seat matrix or counselling schedule.
KEA M.Sc Nursing Seat Matrix 2026 – Important Links
Have a Question About This Job?
Ask doubts, report errors and get helpful replies.
Q1. Is the KEA M.Sc Nursing Seat Matrix 2026 released?
Yes. Karnataka Examinations Authority has released the M.Sc Nursing seat matrix for the 2026-27 admission session.
Q2. Where can I download the KEA M.Sc Nursing Seat Matrix 2026 PDF?
Candidates can download the official seat matrix from cetonline.karnataka.gov.in.
Q3. What is the last date for KEA M.Sc Nursing option entry 2026?
The first-round initial option-entry deadline is 12 November 2026 at 11:00 AM.
Q4. When did KEA M.Sc Nursing option entry start?
Option entry began on 7 November 2026 at 1:00 PM.
Q5. How can candidates enter M.Sc Nursing college preferences?
Eligible candidates must log in through the KEA option-entry portal, select their preferred colleges and courses, arrange them in priority order and save the options.
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