Karnataka PGET 2026 PG Dental Window Closes Today

The Karnataka Examinations Authority closes the application window for Karnataka PGET 2026 PG Dental admissions today, August 17, 2026, at 11:59 PM. Eligible candidates seeking entry into Master of Dental Surgery (MDS) courses across state dental institutions must complete their online registration on the official portal at cetonline.karnataka.gov.in.
The admission authority opened the registration portal on August 14, 2026. This admission drive covers seat allotments in Government Dental Colleges, government quota seats in private and minority institutions, and private seats across Karnataka. While the registration portal closes tonight at 11:59 PM, candidates get time until August 18, 2026, at 6:00 PM to pay their fees online.
KEA PG Dental Admission 2026: Important Highlights
| Event / Detail | Schedule / Details |
|---|---|
| Conducting Body | Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) |
| Admission Name | Karnataka PGET 2026 PG Dental Admission |
| Official Portal | cetonline.karnataka.gov.in |
| Application Deadline | August 17, 2026 (11:59 PM) |
| Fee Payment Deadline | August 18, 2026 (06:00 PM) |
| Qualifying Entrance Test | NEET MDS 2026 / NEET PG 2026 |
Karnataka PGET Registration Fee Structure
Candidates must submit the application fee online through Credit Card, Debit Card, Net Banking, or UPI. KEA rejects any application submitted without successful fee payment.
Candidate Category Registration Fee (INR) SC / ST / Category-1 / PwD Candidates ₹750/- General / 2A / 2B / 3A / 3B Candidates ₹1,500/- Non-Karnataka Candidates ₹4,000/- NRI / OCI / PIO / Foreign Nationals ₹7,000/-
KEA PG Dental Registration Application Process 2026
Candidates should complete their registration quickly by following these instructions:
Visit the official KEA website at cetonline.karnataka.gov.in.
Select the PGET 2026 - PG Dental Link on the homepage.
Click on 'New Registration' and enter candidate contact details.
Enter personal details, BDS academic marks, and NEET MDS scorecard scores.
Upload clear scanned copies of required documents for online verification.
Pay the required Karnataka PGET registration fee using online payment modes.
Print and save the submitted application form for counseling records.
Caution: Candidates must enter genuine information. KEA debars any applicant submitting false or fabricated documents from participating in future counseling rounds.
Mandatory Documents for KEA PGET 2026 Verification
Applicants must arrange the original documents alongside photocopies for submission during verification:
Printout of KEA PGET 2026 Registration Form
Valid Photo ID and Address Proof: Aadhaar Card, PAN Card, Voter ID, Passport, Driving License, or Ration Card.
NEET MDS 2026 Admit Card & Scorecard issued by National Board of Examinations (NBE).
SSLC / 10th Class Marks Card (for proof of age).
2nd PUC / 12th Class Marks Card.
BDS Phase-wise / Year-wise Marks Cards.
Qualifying Degree Certificate or Provisional Degree Certificate (for 2026 graduates).
Internship Completion Certificate (Provisional certificates accepted for internships concluding by March 31, 2026).
College Recognition Certificate from the Head of Institute confirming Dental Council of India (DCI) recognition.
State or Central Dental Council Registration Certificate (Provisional for 2026 graduates; original permanent registration mandatory for candidates graduating before 2026).
Eligibility Certificate (Applicable to graduates from universities outside Karnataka).