Karnataka DCET 2024 Option Entry Deadline Extended, NTTF Candidates Now Eligible

NEW DELHI: The Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) has extended the date for filling the counselling option for Diploma CET (DCET) 2024 till July 15. The extension was granted because applicants are allowed to appear for document verification until July 14.

Nettur Technical Training Foundation (NTTF) candidates have been admitted for DCTE counselling 2024. “As per the interim order of the Supreme Court, the candidates who have cleared the NTTF will receive their result and will be considered for seat allotment, " KEA said in an official notification. Such candidates can check their certificates from 13-14. until July Candidates who qualify the document verification can participate in the selection process and will be considered for a seat in the first round.

The examination authority has informed that working professionals who have applied for DCET 2024 will not get the professional quota for two-year engineering courses as they have not submitted the prescribed one-year service certificate. Such candidates must participate in document verification and obtain certificates to be considered as regular degree candidates. Such candidates will be ranked in order and are eligible to participate in options considered in the allocation of first-round places.

DCET 2024 Key Highlights:

• Option Entry Deadline Extended: The deadline for submitting college and course preferences has been extended to July 15, 2024.
• NTTF Candidates Eligible: Candidates from NTTF institutes can now participate in the DCET counselling process.
• Seat Allotment: The first round of seat allotment is expected to be announced after the option entry process concludes.

DCET 2024 Important Dates:

How to Exercise Options:

1. Visit the official KEA website: cetonline.karnataka.gov.in
2. Login to the DCET counselling portal using the required credentials.
3. Select preferred colleges and courses in order of preference.
4. Submit the options before the deadline.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):

Ques. Why has the option entry deadline been extended?
Ans. The extension aims to provide candidates with additional time to carefully select their college and course preferences.

Ques. Are NTTF candidates eligible for all diploma courses?
Ans. Yes, NTTF candidates are now eligible for all diploma courses offered through DCET counselling.

Ques. When will the first seat allotment be announced?
Ans. The exact date for the first seat allotment will be announced by the KEA.

Ques. What happens if I don't submit my options on time?
Ans. Candidates who fail to submit options within the deadline may lose their chance to participate in the seat allotment process.