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# Karnataka NEET UG 2026: Extended Stray Vacancy Round for 47 Vacant MBBS Seats
- URL: https://newsanek.com/karnataka-neet-ug-2026-special-stray-round-47-mbbs/
- Published: 2026-11-12T04:33:14.000Z
- Updated: 2026-11-12T04:50:17.000Z
- Description: The Karnataka Examination Authority has opened an extended round for 47 MBBS seats that are still empty. Options close at 10 AM on November 13, and the allotment result comes out the same day.
- Author: Kumar Ujjwal
- Tags: India, Karnataka, Explainer, #sub-education, #state-karnataka, #state-desk, #region-south, #sm-52, #smemo-useful

Karnataka still has 47 empty MBBS seats.

The Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) is running an extended special stray vacancy round to fill them.

A stray vacancy round is an extra round to fill seats left after earlier rounds.

KEA had already released the result of a special stray vacancy round for MBBS and BDS seats.

The BDS seats are now filled, but 47 MBBS seats are still vacant.

### Key points

- 47 MBBS seats in Karnataka are still vacant.
- Candidates must enter their options by 10:00 AM on November 13, 2026.
- A caution deposit of Rs 25 lakh must be paid before registering choices.
- The allotment result comes out on November 13, after 12:30 pm.

## Who can take part, and what do they need to do?

Eligible candidates interested in these seats must first pay a caution deposit of Rs 25 lakh.

This amount must be paid before they register their preferences.

After paying, candidates must complete the option entry process through the link on the official website.

The option window closes at 10:00 AM on November 13.

## What happens after the result comes out?

The seat allotment result will be published on November 13, after 12:30 pm.

Candidates who get a seat must submit their documents at the college.

There will be no option to change choices after the result is out.

Candidates must take admission in the college allotted to them.

How to Fill the Remaining MBBS Seats

1. *1*

**Pay caution deposit**Eligible candidates pay Rs 25 lakh before registering their preferences.
2. *2*

**Enter options online**Complete option entry via the link on the official website. Window closes 10:00 AM, November 13.
3. *3*

**Check seat result**Allotment result is published on November 13, after 12:30 pm. No changes to choices after this.
4. *4*

**Submit documents**Candidates who get a seat must submit their documents at the allotted college.
5. *5*

**Take admission**Candidates must take admission in the college allotted to them.

Graphic: News Anek, from the facts in this report

## So why does this matter?

Once all 47 seats are filled, KEA will close MBBS admission for the 2026 academic year.

Students who have not yet secured a seat are advised to check the official website and enter their choices for this round.

Explainer

### What happened before

- KEA had already released the result of a special stray vacancy round for MBBS and BDS seats.
- BDS seats have now been filled, but 47 MBBS seats are still vacant.

### Why it matters

Students who want an MBBS seat in Karnataka can still apply in this round.

### What to watch next

- Options close at 10:00 AM on November 13, 2026, and the allotment result comes out after 12:30 pm the same day.
- Once all 47 seats are filled, KEA will close MBBS admission for the 2026 academic year.

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### Sources

- [Jagran Josh: Karnataka NEET UG 2026 Extended Special Stray Vacancy Round for 47 MBBS Seats, Allotment Tomorrow at cetonline.karnataka.gov.in](https://www.jagranjosh.com/news/karnataka-neet-ug-2026-extended-special-stray-vacancy-round-for-47-mbbs-seats-allotment-tomorrow-at-cetonline-karnataka-gov-in-189011?ref=newsanek.com)