KEAM — older updates
Every cycle of news + important dates we've captured for Kerala Engineering Architecture Medical (KEAM), oldest cycles at the bottom. Live information is on the main exam page; this archive preserves what each previous cycle officially announced.
Older news (21)
CEE Kerala has released the spot admission notice for Engineering courses in Government and Aided colleges after Phase 3 counselling. Spot admission is being organised on August 13, 2026 via offline mode.
Read full notice →Archived 7 Sept 2026
The Commissioner for Entrance Examinations (CEE), Kerala has released the KEAM 2026 Phase 3 final seat allotment result. This was the final regular counselling phase, with college joining deadline set for August 10.
Read full notice →Archived 7 Sept 2026
The Commissioner for Entrance Examinations (CEE) Kerala published the Phase 3 final allotment list for Engineering courses on August 5, 2026. Candidates must complete fee payment and join their allotted colleges between August 6-10, 2026.
Read full notice →Archived 23 Aug 2026
CEE Kerala released the Round 3 provisional seat allotment on August 3, 2026. Candidates had until August 4 to raise objections before the final allotment on August 5.
Read full notice →Archived 7 Sept 2026
KEAM 2026 Round 2 final allotment was published on July 20, 2026. More than 1,48,146 candidates had registered for KEAM 2026, of which 96,747 appeared for the exam.
Read full notice →Archived 7 Sept 2026
CEE Kerala has opened Phase 2 option registration for engineering and architecture courses. The Phase 2 provisional allotment list will be published on July 17, 2026.
Read full notice →Archived 8 Aug 2026
Candidates qualified for Engineering admissions can register their options through the Centralised Allotment Process (CAP) portal at cee.kerala.gov.in until July 6, 2026 at 4:00 PM for the first phase of seat allotment.
Read full notice →Archived 23 Aug 2026
CEE Kerala has opened the allotment process for engineering courses with online options invited. The last date for option registration is July 6, 2026, at 4:00 PM. Candidates must complete their choice filling before this deadline to participate in seat allotment.
Read full notice →Archived 18 Jul 2026
The Commissioner for Entrance Examinations has announced that Phase 1 counselling will continue till July 12, 2026. Round 1 seat allotment is expected around July 8, 2026.
Read full notice →Archived 18 Jul 2026
KEAM 2026 rank list released by CEE Kerala
27 Jun 2026The Commissioner for Entrance Examinations published the KEAM 2026 engineering and pharmacy rank lists on the official portal cee.kerala.gov.in after standardization of Class 12 marks.
Read full notice →Archived 8 Aug 2026
CEE Kerala declared KEAM 2026 results on May 12, 2026. The final rank list has been prepared using 50:50 weightage of KEAM scores and Plus Two marks. Provisional category lists have been published.
Read full notice →Archived 18 Jul 2026
Eligible candidates who have not submitted Plus Two marks within the stipulated deadline are given a final opportunity to upload the marklist. This data is mandatory for Engineering rank compilation.
Read full notice →Archived 18 Jul 2026
CEE Kerala reopened the application fee payment facility for candidates who had completed registration but not paid fees. The extended window allowed fee submission until February 25, 2026 at 5:00 PM.
Read full notice →Archived 23 Aug 2026
The KEAM 2026 admit card release was postponed from the originally scheduled April 1 date to April 8, 2026, as per the latest notification on the official website cee.kerala.gov.in.
Read full notice →Archived 23 Aug 2026
The Commissioner for Entrance Examinations released the KEAM 2026 result online on May 12, 2026. Candidates can verify their normalised scores and download their scorecards from the official portal cee.kerala.gov.in.
Read full notice →Archived 23 Aug 2026
CEE Kerala announced the KEAM 2026 examination results with normalized scores available on the official website. Candidates can download scorecards using their application number and password.
Read full notice →Archived 8 Aug 2026
The Engineering examination was held from April 17 to 22, 2026, while the Pharmacy exam took place from April 18 to 20, 2026 at selected centers across Kerala and other locations.
Read full notice →Archived 8 Aug 2026
The CEE Kerala has announced a brief extension for KEAM 2026 online applications following requests from candidates facing technical issues. The revised deadline allows additional time for fee payment and form corrections.
Read full notice →Archived 5 Jul 2026
The Commissioner for Entrance Examinations has released the list of examination centers for KEAM 2026 covering all 14 districts. Candidates can view their allotted center details through the candidate portal using their application number.
Read full notice →Archived 5 Jul 2026
The CEE has indicated that the detailed seat matrix for Engineering and Pharmacy courses under KEAM 2026 will be released following result declaration. This will include government, aided, and self-financing college seats across participating institutions.
Read full notice →Archived 5 Jul 2026
Officials confirmed that KEAM 2026 continues to follow the syllabus prescribed by the Kerala Board of Higher Secondary Education for Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and Biology. No changes have been made to the examination pattern from the previous cycle.
Read full notice →Archived 5 Jul 2026
Older dates (40)
Round 3 and mop-up rounds (expected)
Fri, 18 Sept, 2026Final rounds expected in September-October 2026
Archived 18 Jul 2026
KEAM 2026 Mop-up Round (expected)
Tue, 15 Sept, 2026Mop-up round expected in September 2026 for remaining vacant seats
Archived 7 Sept 2026
Phase 3 college joining deadline
Mon, 10 Aug, 2026Last date for fee payment and joining allotted colleges: August 10, 2026
Archived 23 Aug 2026
Round 2 allotment (expected)
Sun, 9 Aug, 2026Second round expected in August 2026
Archived 18 Jul 2026
Phase 3 final allotment
Wed, 5 Aug, 2026Phase 3 final allotment published August 5, 2026
Archived 23 Aug 2026
Engineering counselling registration begins
Wed, 22 Jul, 2026Start of online option entry and counselling process for Engineering admissions
Archived 5 Jul 2026
Phase 2 provisional allotment list published
Fri, 17 Jul, 2026Candidates can check their Phase 2 seat allotment for engineering and architecture courses
Archived 8 Aug 2026
Phase 2 option entry closes
Thu, 16 Jul, 2026Last date for Phase 2 counselling option registration
Archived 8 Aug 2026
Phase 1 counselling concludes
Sun, 12 Jul, 2026Candidates must report to allotted institutes by this date
Archived 18 Jul 2026
KEAM 2026 result declaration
Wed, 8 Jul, 2026Rank list and scores published on CEE Kerala official website
Archived 5 Jul 2026
Round 1 seat allotment (expected)
Wed, 8 Jul, 2026First seat allotment for engineering courses
Archived 18 Jul 2026
Phase 1 provisional allotment published
Tue, 7 Jul, 2026First phase seat allotment list released
Archived 8 Aug 2026
CAP option registration closes
Mon, 6 Jul, 2026Deadline at 4:00 PM; missing this window disqualifies from all allotment rounds
Archived 18 Jul 2026
Phase 1 option entry deadline
Mon, 6 Jul, 2026First phase CAP option registration closed July 6, 2026
Archived 23 Aug 2026
KEAM 2026 counselling registration begins
Thu, 2 Jul, 2026Option entry for engineering and architecture courses started
Archived 8 Aug 2026
KEAM 2026 rank list released
Sat, 27 Jun, 2026Engineering and pharmacy rank lists published after standardization
Archived 8 Aug 2026
Answer key publication and objection window opens
Thu, 18 Jun, 2026Provisional answer keys released for candidate verification and challenge submission
Archived 5 Jul 2026
📍KEAM 2026 Paper 2 - Mathematics
Sat, 13 Jun, 2026Mathematics paper for Engineering stream candidates
Archived 5 Jul 2026
📍KEAM 2026 Paper 3 - Biology
Sat, 13 Jun, 2026Biology paper for Medical and Agriculture stream candidates
Archived 5 Jul 2026
📍KEAM 2026 Paper 1 - Physics and Chemistry
Fri, 12 Jun, 2026First paper covering Physics and Chemistry sections
Archived 5 Jul 2026
KEAM 2026 admit card release
Fri, 29 May, 2026Hall tickets available for download from candidate login portal
Archived 5 Jul 2026
Last date for KEAM 2026 online application submission
Fri, 15 May, 2026Final deadline for completing registration and fee payment on the CEE portal
Archived 5 Jul 2026
KEAM 2026 Result declared
Tue, 12 May, 2026Results announced on May 12, 2026 at cee.kerala.gov.in
Archived 18 Jul 2026
Result announcement
Tue, 12 May, 2026KEAM 2026 results declared on May 12, 2026
Archived 23 Aug 2026
KEAM 2026 result declared
Tue, 12 May, 2026Normalized scores and scorecards available on cee.kerala.gov.in
Archived 8 Aug 2026
KEAM 2026 Result Declared
Tue, 12 May, 2026Archived 7 Sept 2026
Final Answer Key Released
Tue, 5 May, 2026Archived 7 Sept 2026
📍KEAM 2026 Pharmacy exam
Tue, 21 Apr, 2026Pharmacy CBT exam held April 18-20, 2026 (10 AM to 11:30 AM)
Archived 8 Aug 2026
📍KEAM 2026 Engineering exam
Mon, 20 Apr, 2026Engineering CBT exam held April 17-22, 2026 (2 PM to 5 PM)
Archived 8 Aug 2026
📍KEAM 2026 Pharmacy exam
Sat, 18 Apr, 2026Pharmacy exam held April 18-20, 2026 (Session I: 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM)
Archived 23 Aug 2026
📍KEAM 2026 Engineering exam conducted
Fri, 17 Apr, 2026Held April 17-22, 2026 (2:00 PM to 5:00 PM daily)
Archived 18 Jul 2026
📍KEAM 2026 Engineering exam (Day 1)
Fri, 17 Apr, 2026Engineering exam conducted April 17-22, 2026 (2:00 PM - 5:00 PM)
Archived 23 Aug 2026
📍KEAM 2026 Engineering Exam
Fri, 17 Apr, 2026Engineering CBT held April 17-22, 2026; 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Archived 7 Sept 2026
Admit card release
Fri, 10 Apr, 2026Hall tickets issued on April 8, 2026
Archived 23 Aug 2026
Document upload deadline
Fri, 10 Apr, 2026Supporting documents submission until February 7, 2026
Archived 23 Aug 2026
Last date to apply
Fri, 10 Apr, 2026Application deadline was February 6, 2026
Archived 23 Aug 2026
Application portal opens
Fri, 10 Apr, 2026KEAM 2026 registration began on January 5, 2026
Archived 23 Aug 2026
Admit Card Released
Wed, 8 Apr, 2026Available at cee.kerala.gov.in
Archived 7 Sept 2026
Application Form Start Date
Mon, 5 Jan, 2026Archived 7 Sept 2026
KEAM 2026 Notification Released
Mon, 5 Jan, 2026CEE Kerala released the KEAM 2026 notification and application form
Archived 7 Sept 2026
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