UG NEET: 384 medical seats remain vacant

The Karnataka Examinations Authority has announced provisional seat allotment results for medical and dental courses. While all dental seats are filled, 384 medical seats in the management quota remain vacant, with a rerun of the allotment process expected soon.
Why it matters
This impacts thousands of students awaiting medical school placement and highlights ongoing challenges in filling management quota seats in professional education.
The Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) has announced the provisional results of the second round of seat allotment for admission to medical and dental courses on Friday.
Of the total 12,010 medical seats, 11,626 seats have been allotted, leaving 384 seats vacant, all of which are in the management quota.
However, in the dental (Bachelor of Dental Surgery) course, all 2,689 seats have been allotted.
Candidates who have been allotted seats in both the All India Quota and in KEA counselling can choose Choice-4 by 5 p.m. on September 14, if they wish to take admission through the All India Quota seat and exit the KEA counselling process, said KEA Executive Director H. Prasanna.
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