KU-CAT (Kerala University Common Admission Test For MBA & MBA Tourism)

Content Writer Priya Singh
Updated On Date: Nov 25, 2025

KU CAT 2026 COUNSELING

KU CAT 2026 COUNSELING

KU CAT 2026 counseling is a crucial post-exam process conducted by Kerala University to allocate seats to qualified candidates in various postgraduate and professional courses based on their KU CAT scores and ranks. The counseling helps ensure transparent and merit-based admission to the university's programs.

Counseling Process Overview

Registration for Counseling:

Qualified candidates must register online on the official Kerala University counseling portal within the specified dates after KU CAT results are declared.

Choice Filling and Locking:

Candidates select their preferred courses and colleges from available options and lock their choices within the stipulated time.

Seat Allotment:

Seats are allotted based on candidate merit, category reservation, and preferences submitted during choice filling.

Result of Seat Allotment:

The seat allotment result is published online where candidates can check their admission status.

Document Verification:

Candidates must attend document verification at designated centers with original certificates and documents as per university requirements.

Payment of Admission Fees:

Successful candidates pay the prescribed admission fees to confirm their seats.

Reporting to Allotted College:

Candidates report to the allotted college for completion of further admission formalities and commencement of classes.

KU CAT Counseling FAQs

Q1. Who is eligible for KU CAT counseling?

Ans. Candidates who qualify in KU CAT by meeting the cutoff and obtain a valid rank are eligible to participate.

Q2. How do I register for counseling?

Ans. Registration is done online on Kerala University’s official counseling portal using KU CAT credentials.

Q3. Can I change my course choices after locking them?

Ans. No, once choices are locked and the deadline passes, changes are not allowed.

Q4. What documents are required for verification?

Ans. Original educational certificates, KU CAT scorecard, identity proof, category certificates (if applicable), and passport-size photographs.

Q5. How many counseling rounds are there?

Ans. Usually, there are multiple rounds including regular counseling, spot counseling, and possibly mop-up counseling depending on seat availability.

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