COMEDK UGET 2027
COMEDK Under Graduate Entrance Test (UGET)
COMEDK UGET is the common entrance test for engineering seats in around 150 private colleges in Karnataka, followed by COMEDK's online centralised counselling. The 2026 test had 180 MCQs with no negative marking and was open to candidates from all states.
- Conducted by
- Consortium of Medical, Engineering and Dental Colleges of Karnataka (COMEDK)
- Mode
- Computer based test (CBT) at 200+ cities and 400+ centres across India
- Frequency
- Once a year (second Sunday of May traditionally; Saturday 9 May in 2026)
- Duration
- 3 hours as reported by secondary sources (not stated in the 2026 brochure)
COMEDK UGET 2027 Counselling
Updated on 18 October 2026 · Compiled from official Consortium of Medical, Engineering and Dental Colleges of Karnataka notices
COMEDK conducts online centralised counselling in up to four rounds for General Merit and KKR seats.
Counselling process
- 1
Register
Log in on comedk.org, open Counselling Registration and pay the ₹2,000 non-refundable fee.
- 2
Upload documents
Scanned JPG, JPEG or PDF files only. Respond within 12 hours if asked to resubmit.
- 3
Wait for approval
Only candidates with Document Approved status can fill choices.
- 4
Choice filling and mock allotment
Fill college and course preferences and check the mock allotment.
- 5
Round 1 allotment and decision
Choose Accept and Freeze, Accept and Upgrade, Reject and Upgrade or Reject and Withdraw.
- 6
Pay total fee
Pay the total fee (tuition plus other fees) to COMEDK when taking a decision.
- 7
Report to the college
Download the allotment letter and fee receipt and report with originals.
Rounds
| Round | Seats | Who can take part |
|---|---|---|
| Round 1 | GM and KKR | Document Approved candidates with rank who filled choices |
| Round 2 | KKR seats only | KKR approved candidates with Accept and Upgrade or Reject and Upgrade, or unallotted in Round 1 |
| Round 3 | GM seats (vacant KKR seats converted) | Upgrade candidates, KKR Reject and Upgrade, unallotted, approved supplementary candidates |
| Round 4 | Vacant GM seats | Upgrade candidates of Round 3 and unallotted |
Source: COMEDK Counselling Process Quick Guide 2026.
Fee and refund rules
- Annual tuition fee was capped at ₹3,02,000 or ₹2,15,000, depending on the option chosen by the institution.
- Other fees up to ₹20,000 per year are collected by COMEDK; colleges may charge skill lab fee and university fees separately.
- Cancelling during the cancellation window of Rounds 1 to 3 refunds the total fee except convenience charges.
- No cancellation in Round 4: fee is forfeited and a penalty may apply.
- Not joining after final allotment forfeits the fee and can attract a penalty of five times the fee.
- No action on the first allotment is treated as Reject and Withdraw.
Documents for General Merit seat
- Original ID proof and Class 10 marks card (date of birth proof)
- Class 12 marks card and admit card details
- COMEDK TAT and rank card
- SC/ST/OBC and domicile certificate if claiming the 40% norm
- OCI/PIO document and declarations (also for under-17 candidates)
- KKR (371J) certificate and domicile certificate for the KKR seats
More COMEDK UGET counselling guides
- COMEDK 2026 Choice Filling Guide – Strategy & College SelectionCOMEDK 2026 choice filling guide: how to fill choices on comedk.org, rank-wise college strategy (RV, MSRIT, BMS, PES), how many choices to fill, Upgrade option, and...Read guide
- COMEDK 2026 Choice Filling vs JoSAA – Key Differences ExplainedCOMEDK UGET choice-filling and counselling mechanics compared with JoSAA 2026: seat locking vs float/freeze, colleges covered, domicile rules, and which process suits...Read guide
- COMEDK 2026 Document Checklist – All Documents for AdmissionComplete COMEDK 2026 document checklist: COMEDK scorecard, Class 10/12 marksheets, valid ID, no domicile required. NRI documents, gap certificate details. All India...Read guide
- COMEDK 2026 Final Round – Last Chance & Spot AdmissionCOMEDK 2026 final round (Round 4) & Spot Admission: last chance to secure a seat before vacancies revert to management quota. Steps at comedk.org.Read guide
- COMEDK 2026 Round 2 Allotment – Result & Next StepsCOMEDK 2026 Round 2 allotment (expected late July–August): check result, upgrade rules, NRI/management quota notes, and steps at comedk.org.Read guide
- COMEDK 2026 Round 3 Allotment – Result & Next StepsCOMEDK 2026 Round 3 allotment (expected August–September): eligibility, upgrade rules, seat vacancy trends, and steps to follow at comedk.org.Read guide
- COMEDK 2026 Seat Matrix – College & Branch-wise SeatsCOMEDK 2026 seat matrix: 20,000+ seats across 170+ private engineering colleges in Karnataka. No reservation, merit-only. Top college seats (RV, MSRIT, BMS, PES, NIE,...Read guide
- COMEDK Counselling 2026 – Dates, Registration & College PredictorCOMEDK 2026 counselling guide: registration on comedk.org, dates, choice filling, seat allotment for Karnataka private engineering colleges.Read guide
Frequently asked questions
What are GM and KKR seats?
General Merit is open to all. KKR (Kalyana Karnataka Region) seats are reserved under Article 371J for eligible local candidates. COMEDK states there is no other reservation.
Can I join the next round after Accept and Freeze?
No. Accept and Freeze removes you from later rounds.