The Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) has released the final seat matrix for engineering courses, which includes 1,000 more seats than the earlier draft, according to officials.
Increase in Total Seats
Compared to the draft seat matrix, the number of engineering seats has increased by 6,003. Under the government quota, 81,044 seats are available this year. The final matrix reflects adjustments made after the draft was published.
Details of the Seat Matrix
The KEA stated that the final matrix incorporates additional seats from various colleges and categories. The increase is attributed to new approvals and revised allocations. Students can now view the final seat matrix on the KEA website.
“The final seat matrix has 1,000 more seats than the draft, ensuring more opportunities for students,” a KEA official said.
Impact on Students
With the increase, candidates have a wider choice of colleges and courses. The government quota seats are crucial for students seeking affordable education. The counseling process will proceed based on this final matrix.



