The Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) publishes the Karnataka NEET UG 2026 merit/score list for candidates eligible for state counselling. Multiple outlets report that the list covers 69,170 candidates who qualify in the NEET UG 2026 examination and have selected Karnataka in their NTA application. KEA makes the details available on its official website, and candidates can download a PDF score list to check their marks and ranks. One report also notes that the marks in the list are arranged and published for candidates to verify their particulars. KEA’s release is described as an important step before the next stage of Karnataka NEET UG counselling, as it determines the state merit order for participating candidates. Candidates included in the published list are expected to be considered in the upcoming counselling and seat-allotment process under Karnataka’s admission guidelines. KEA advises candidates to download the score list, verify the information, and follow further counselling notifications through its official channels.