COMEDK UGET 2026: 16,855 Engineering Seats Vacant After Round 4 Counselling

A total of 16,855 engineering seats remained vacant after Round 4 of COMEDK UGET counselling 2026, according to the latest seat availability data. The vacant-seat figures provide an indication of the seats that remained unfilled after the fourth round of allotment and decision-making.

The Consortium of Medical, Engineering and Dental Colleges of Karnataka (COMEDK) has published the engineering vacant-seat details on its counselling portal. The official counselling page lists the Engineering Vacant Seats after Round 4 Allotment, notified on September 1, and the updated vacant seats after Round 4 decision-making, notified on September 4.

Candidates who participated in COMEDK UGET 2026 counselling should note that Round 4 was the final engineering counselling round. The reporting deadline for candidates allotted seats in Round 4 was September 8, 2026, at 3 PM.

COMEDK UGET 2026 Vacant Seats After Round 4

The availability of 16,855 vacant engineering seats after Round 4 indicates that several seats remained unfilled even after four rounds of COMEDK counselling. Candidates should check the official seat matrix for college-wise and course-wise details rather than assuming that every vacant seat is available for fresh admission.

The important COMEDK UGET 2026 counselling updates are given below:

COMEDK's official counselling page confirms that the Round 4 engineering allotment was published on September 1 and that candidates were required to complete reporting by September 8.

COMEDK UGET 2026 Round 4 Counselling

The COMEDK UGET Round 4 counselling 2026 was conducted as the final engineering counselling round. Candidates were given an opportunity to modify or edit their preferences between August 26 and August 28.

The Round 4 allotment result was published on September 1 at 4 PM. Candidates were then required to make their decision and complete the applicable fee payment. The deadline for this process was extended to September 3 at 5 PM.

Candidates who were allotted seats in Round 4 had to carefully follow the decision-making rules applicable to their counselling status.

COMEDK UGET 2026 Seat Allotment Rules

Candidates who received a seat for the first time in COMEDK UGET Round 4 were provided with the options of Accept & Freeze or Reject & Withdraw.

Candidates with Accept & Upgrade or Reject & Upgrade status who received a seat in Round 4 were required to accept and freeze the allotted seat and report to the allotted college. COMEDK has also warned that candidates who fail to join or report and continue their studies after being allotted a Round 4 seat may forfeit the fees paid and face a penalty equivalent to five times the fee.

Candidates with Reject & Upgrade status who were not allotted a seat in Round 4 were to exit COMEDK counselling and receive a refund of the total fee paid, according to the official counselling guidelines.

COMEDK UGET 2026 Vacant Seats FAQs