Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) has announced that the selection link for the NEET UG 2026 Stray Vacancy Round is now open as of 16 October 2026. This round allows eligible candidates to fill their choices for remaining vacant MBBS and BDS seats across Karnataka colleges. Candidates who have not yet been allotted a seat or wish to change their seat should log in to the official KEA portal and submit their preferences.
The KEA has opened the choice-filling portal for the NEET UG 2026 Stray Vacancy Round on 16 October 2026.
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See My CollegesOpen the official KEA portal at https://keaonline.karnataka.gov.in/main/index.php to access the stray vacancy round selection link and submit your choices.
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