The NEET UG Karnataka Mop-Up Round 2025 is the final stage of the counselling process conducted by the Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) for vacant MBBS and BDS seats in government and private medical colleges. It is held after Round 1 and Round 2 counselling to fill the remaining seats that were not allotted earlier.
Candidates who have not secured a seat in previous rounds or wish to upgrade their allotment can participate in the Mop-Up Round. This article provides a detailed guide on eligibility, registration process, seat allotment, and important dates for the NEET UG Karnataka Mop-Up Round 2025.
Eligibility Criteria for NEET UG Karnataka Mop-Up Round 2025
To participate in the Mop-Up Round, candidates must meet the following conditions:
✅ Registered Candidates Without Allotment – Those who registered for earlier rounds but did not get a seat.
✅ New Registrations Allowed – Fresh candidates who did not register in earlier rounds can apply.
✅ Candidates Who Did Not Report in Round 1 or 2 – Those who did not accept the allotted seat can participate.
✅ Eligible for Private & Management Quota Seats – Both Karnataka and non-Karnataka students can apply for private medical college seats.
❌ Candidates Who Joined a Seat in Round 1 or 2 – Those who accepted admission in previous rounds cannot participate.
Steps in NEET UG Karnataka Mop-Up Round 2025
Step 1: Registration & Fee Payment
- Visit the official KEA website and register for the Mop-Up Round.
- Pay the counselling fee online (if not paid earlier).
Step 2: Choice Filling & Locking
- Candidates must select preferred colleges from the available seat matrix.
- Once locked, choices cannot be changed.
Step 3: Seat Allotment
- KEA will release the Mop-Up Round seat allotment result based on:
- NEET UG 2025 Rank
- Category Reservation
- Availability of Seats
Step 4: Reporting & Admission
- Download the allotment letter and report to the allotted college within the deadline.
- Complete document verification and fee payment for final admission.
Seat Availability in NEET UG Karnataka Mop-Up Round 2025
Seats available in the Mop-Up Round include:
✔️ Unfilled Seats from Round 1 & 2
✔️ Seats Surrendered by Candidates
✔️ Vacant Seats in Private & Deemed Universities
Documents Required for Mop-Up Round Counselling
📌 NEET UG 2025 Scorecard & Admit Card
📌 Class 10 & 12 Mark Sheets & Certificates
📌 Domicile Certificate (for Karnataka students)
📌 Caste Certificate (for SC/ST/OBC candidates)
📌 EWS Certificate (if applicable)
📌 Identity Proof (Aadhar/PAN/Passport)
📌 Recent Passport-Size Photographs
Expected NEET UG Karnataka Mop-Up Round Cut-Off 2025
Category | Expected Mop-Up Round Cut-Off (Marks) |
General | 500-530 |
OBC | 480-510 |
SC | 400-430 |
ST | 380-420 |
EWS | 490-520 |
Important Dates for NEET UG Karnataka Mop-Up Round 2025 (Tentative)
Event | Tentative Date |
Mop-Up Round Registration Starts | September 2025 |
Choice Filling & Locking | September 2025 |
Seat Allotment Result | September 2025 |
Reporting to Allotted College | September 2025 |
Conclusion
The NEET UG Karnataka Mop-Up Round 2025 provides a final opportunity for students to secure MBBS/BDS admission in Karnataka. Candidates should carefully check eligibility, register on time, and participate in choice filling to maximize their chances of getting a seat.
For official updates, visit the KEA website Best of luck! 🚀