KEAM Cut off is released by the Office of Commissioner of Entrance Examinations (CEE) Kerala for all phases of counselling. KEAM cut-off marks are published in the form of last rank round-wise and category-wise. KEAM cutoff is available on the official website after each round of KEAM seat allotment. Candidates who obtain a score equal to the exam KEAM cut-offs will be allowed to participate in the KEAM counselling process. The KEAM cutoff list comprises the closing ranks of various participating colleges after each round of counselling. Candidates with ranks below the set KEAM cut-off will not be considered for admission.

KEAM Allied Courses Cut off 2026: Check Category wise Cut off Marks

Q: I got 8535 rank in KEAM exam and belong to general category and also have ews reservation can you tell me the college I can get for EEE?

Based on the KEAM rank, you can get the following colleges for EEE and CSE if you belong to Kerala: 1. Rajagiri School of Engineering and Technology, Kochi (EEE) 2. College of Engineering, Adoor (CSE) 3. College of Engineering, Chengannur (CSE& EEE) 4. NSS College of Engineering (EEE) 5. Government Engineering College, Sreekrishnapur (EEE)

Q: Can the KEAM cutoff change from year to year?

KEAM cutoff score is decided based on multiple factors, including the available seats, the difficulty level of the exam, number of test takers and more. Every year, the difficulty level of the JIPMAT exam and the number of test takers change. Additionally, other factors may also affect the cutoff scores. Therefore, the KEAM cutoff score changes every year. However, the cutoff score in the subsequent year remains near to the cutoff score of the previous year. Candidates can get an idea about the cutoff scores by looking at the previous years cutoff.

Q: Can board exam scores affect the KEAM cutoff?

Yes. KEAM rank list for admission is based on equal weightage of 50:50 given to the score obtained in the Entrance Examination for Engineering (Paper I & Paper II put together), and the grade/marks obtained in the final year of the qualifying examination for Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry put together, after effecting the standardization procedure. The formula for standardization has been approved by the Expert Committee constituted video G. O. (Rt)No.1758/2011/H. Edn. Dated.03.11.2011: The marks secured by a student in the qualifying examination from any Board will be standardized with respect to the statistical parameters such as Global Mean and Global Standard Deviation. Thus, the KEAM cutoff is affected by boards marks.

Q: I have 358 out of 360 in my boards HSE and 256 marks in KEAM what will be my rank?

You scored 71% in HSE and 26.67% in the KEAM exam. However, one cannot provide you with an accurate rank as it depends on various factors such as the number of students who appeared for the exam, their scores, and other factors. The KEAM cutoff for engineering courses will be released after the exam is conducted on May 17th and the result is out. You can check the KEAM cutoff for previous years to get an idea of what rank you might get with your score. KEAM cut-off marks are published in the form of last rank round-wise and category-wise. KEAM cutoff is available on the official website after each round of KEAM seat allotment. Candidates who obtain a score equal to the exam KEAM cut-offs will be allowed to participate in the KEAM counselling process. The KEAM 2023 cutoff list comprises the closing ranks of various participating colleges after each round of counselling. Candidates with ranks below the set KEAM cut-off will not be considered for admission.

Q: I have scored 203 out of 960 in KEAM and 251.5 out of 300 in +2. What will be my rank in KEAM?

The Kerala Engineering, Agricultural, and Medical Entrance Exam KEAM is an entrance exam and is held for admission to engineering courses at various colleges in Kerala that are approved by the Central and State Regulatory Bodies, Universities, and Government. The candidates who qualify in KEAM have to then appear for the centralized admission process to get admission into the desired stream of their allocated college. Based on information provided by you, your estimated rank could be anywhere between 72501 and 79000. This is not an exact rank, and you need to wait for official results to get an accurate rank.

Q: My KEAM mark is 196 and ews reservation in KEAM Can I get admission. My +2 board marks are given below.

Based on yours KEAM and Board marks, You can get the following colleges under EWS category. 1. LBS College of Engineering, Kasargode (CSE, Mech, EEE) 2. College of Engineering, Trikaripur Kasargode (ECE, EEE, CSE, IT) 3. Institute of Engineering and Technology, Calicut (ECE, EEE, IT and Mech) 4. College of Engineering, Chengannur (EIE) 5. College of Engineering, Adoor (EEE). .

Q: Are there any sectional cutoffs in KEAM?

No. KEAM cut-off marks are published in the form of last rank round-wise and category-wise. KEAM cutoff is available on the official website after each round of KEAM seat allotment. Candidates who obtain a score equal to the exam KEAM cut-offs will be allowed to participate in the KEAM counselling process. The KEAM cutoff list comprises the closing ranks of various participating colleges after each round of counselling. Candidates with ranks below the set KEAM cut-off will not be considered for admission.

Q: My keam rank is 41000 can get in IT engineering department?

Based on your KEAM rank, you can get the following engineering branches in TIST - Toc H Institute of Science & Technology, Ernakulum if belongs to general category of Kerala. 1. ECE 2. CIvil 3. CSE 4. IT

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By Mamona Majumder, Assistant Manager

KEAM Cutoff 2026: The Office of the Commissioner of Entrance Examinations (CEE) Kerala releases the KEAM 2025 cutoff after each round of KEAM counselling seat allotment. The KEAM cutoff in the form of last ranks after each round can be checked below on this page in PDF format for the previous years (2025, 2024, 2023 to 2017) . KEAM cutoffs are published in the form of the last rank round-wise and category-wise. Candidates can also check below the KEAM previous year cutoffs on this page to get an idea of the admission criteria of various KEAM participating colleges. Check the KEAM cutoff details below on this page.

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Q: I got 8535 rank in KEAM exam and belong to general category and also have ews reservation can you tell me the college I can get for EEE?

Q: Can the KEAM cutoff change from year to year?

Q: Can board exam scores affect the KEAM cutoff?

Table of content

KEAM Cutoff 2026
KEAM 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule (Tentative)
Factors Determining KEAM Cutoffs 2026
Previous Years' KEAM Cutoff
KEAM 2026 Cutoff - Highlights
Government/Aided Engineering Colleges Accepting KEAM Scores
KEAM 2026 Reservation of Seats

KEAM Cutoff 2026

KEAM cutoff in the form of opening and closing ranks will be made available in the table below after each round of KEAM counselling 2026.

Round	KEAM 2026 Cutoff - Last Ranks
First Round	Will be available here
Second Round	Will be available here
Third Round	Will be available here
Spot round	Will be available here

Commonly asked questions

Q: What is KEAM cutoff?

Q: My KEAM mark is 196 and ews reservation in KEAM Can I get admission. My +2 board marks are given below.

Q: Are there any sectional cutoffs in KEAM?

KEAM 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule (Tentative)

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of KEAM 2026 exam

Dates	Upcoming Exam Dates
Apr ' 26	KEAM 2026 answer key release date TENTATIVE
Apr ' 26 - May ' 26	KEAM 2026 answer key challenge window TENTATIVE
May ' 26	KEAM 2026 final answer keys and response sheet released on TENTATIVE
May ' 26	KEAM 2026 scores publication TENTATIVE
May ' 26 - Jun ' 26	KEAM 2026 facility to submit 10+2 marks TENTATIVE
Jun ' 26	KEAM 2026 rank list release date for engineering and pharmacy TENTATIVE
Jul ' 26	KEAM 2026 counselling option registration for BTech - Round 1 TENTATIVE
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Factors Determining KEAM Cutoffs 2026

Below are the factors that will determine the cutoff:

Marking scheme of KEAM 2025
The difficulty level of the entrance examination
Total number of seats available
Total number of seats received
Previous year's cutoff trends

Commonly asked questions

Q: I have 358 out of 360 in my boards HSE and 256 marks in KEAM what will be my rank?

Q: I have scored 203 out of 960 in KEAM and 251.5 out of 300 in +2. What will be my rank in KEAM?

Q: What factors determine the KEAM cutoff?

Previous Years' KEAM Cutoff

Check KEAM previous year cutoff below:

KEAM Cutoff 2025

KEAM 2025 cutoff in the form of opening and closing ranks is made available in the table below after each round of KEAM counselling

Round	KEAM 2025 Cutoff
First Round	Download PDF
Second Round	Download PDF
Third Round	Will be available here
Spot round	Will be available here

KEAM Cutoff 2024

KEAM 2024 cutoff in the form of opening and closing ranks is made available in the table below after each round of KEAM counselling.

Round	KEAM 2024 Cutoff
First Round	Download here
Second Round	Download here
Third Round	Download here
Spot round	Will be available here

KEAM Cutoff 2023

Round	KEAM 2023 Cutoff
First Round	Download Here
Second Round	Download Here
Third Round	Download Here

KEAM Cutoff 2022

Round	KEAM 2023 Cutoff
First Round	Check here
Second Round	Check here
Third Round	Check here

KEAM Cutoff 2021

Round	KEAM 2023 Cutoff
First Round	Check here
Second Round	Check here
Third Round	Check here

KEAM Cutoff 2019

Round	KEAM Cutoff
KEAM 2019 Trial Allotments	Check here
First Round	Check here
Second Round	Check here
Third Round	Check here
Mop-up round	Chere here

KEAM Cutoff 2018

Round	KEAM Cutoff
KEAM 2018 Trial Allotment	Check here
Round 1	Check here
Round 2	Check here
Round 3	Check here
Mop-up round	Check here

KEAM Cutoff 2017

Round	KEAM Cutoff
KEAM 2017 Trial Allotment	Check here
Round 1	Check here
Round 2	Check here
Round 3	Check here
Mop-up round	Check here

KEAM CUT OFF 2016

College of Engineering, Trivandrum

Course Name

Category

Closing Rank

Civil Engineering

2044

3534

22368

2512

18238

4726

4131

2197

41593

4724

17839

4966

1815

25607

2429

2809

Computer Science Engineering

740

1713

2707

816

9237

1551

1678

786

49589

14435

641

33479

670

Electrical and Electronics Engineering

1887

3996

7485

1631

20098

27056

3358

2038

40853

19185

2907

1161

40639

1720

1656

Electronics and Communication Engineering

905

3862

2971

1180

3868

15532

976

1082

49477

17604

805

48732

1096

Mechanical Engineering

771

2618

13034

1167

1272

2296

1144

841

19595

1401

11682

628

47871

1107

TKM College of Engineering, Kollam

Civil Engineering

4889

8843

13796

3977

22525

13709

6287

3721

20626

11103

3234

46169

3476

Computer Science Engineering

1827

13321

2158

3792

2491

12837

1975

25862

1286

49771

1958

Electrical and Electronics Engineering

3907

19651

19058

4288

20317

13360

4744

4067

4585

34984

3591

3079

53749

5158

Electronics and Communication Engineering

4039

4223

48775

24443

4280

31064

23344

19649

6378

3985

34536

3035

55892

6520

Mechanical Engineering

2602

10153

2284

6110

3642

2155

16463

1516

50796

2459

Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology, Kottayam

Civil Engineering

6833

17186

6349

7897

6361

47908

23723

6424

5284

41982

5729

Computer Science Engineering

5134

8078

27313

5832

34656

11981

8942

4692

28090

3961

45220

4632

Electrical and Electronics Engineering

6746

11327

19581

6157

36286

5442

12339

7519

35899

5408

6585

Electronics and Communication Engineering

7688

7246

6169

32551

6554

6842

35201

8728

5240

7497

Mechanical Engineering

3327

17447

4164

30636

13952

22510

6091

4062

37959

26270

3140

53359

4465

KEAM 2026 Cutoff - Highlights

KEAM cut-off 2026 is published online after the declaration of the seat allotment result
The cutoff is different for each of the colleges/institutes offering admission, course and category of students
KEAM 2026 cutoff is released in the form of the last rank for each round of seat allotment
Only those candidates who will clear the KEAM cutoff will be eligible for admission through KEAM counselling.

Commonly asked questions

Q: My keam rank is 41000 can get in IT engineering department?

Q: I got 38948 in KEAM pharmacy rank list. Can I get an admission for pharmacy in college?

Government/Aided Engineering Colleges Accepting KEAM Scores

Via the KEAM counselling process, seats will be allotted in the following Government/Aided Engineering Colleges:

Engineering College Under Kerala Agricultural University
Engineering Colleges Under Kerala Veterinary & Animal Sciences University
Engineering Colleges Under Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies
Government Controlled/University Controlled Self-financing Engineering Colleges
Private Self-financing Engineering Colleges under the Kerala Catholic Engineering College Management Association (KCECMA)
Private Self-financing Engineering Colleges under Kerala Self Financing Engineering College Management Association (KSFECMA)
Private Self-financing Architecture Colleges under the Architecture College Management Association (ACMA)
Government Pharmacy Colleges

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KEAM 2026 Reservation of Seats

The percentage break-up of seats as per mandatory reservation is as follows:

Category	Reservation Percentage
State Merit (SM)	60%
Socially and Educationally Backward Classes (SEBC) - 30%
Ezhava (EZ)	9%
Muslim (MU)	8%
Other Backward Hindu (BH)	3%
Latin Catholic and Anglo Indian (LA)	3%
Dheevara and related communities (DV)	2%
Viswakarma and related communities (VK)	2%
Kusavan and related communities (KN)	1%
Other Backward Christian (BX)	1%
Kudumbi (KU)	1%
Scheduled Castes & Scheduled Tribes	10%

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What is meant by KEAM cutoff?

Answered a week ago

KEAM cutoff is the last rank at which admission was ceased against a given course and institute.

Manori Patra

Contributor-Level 6

Where can I check the KEAM last rank?

Answered a week ago

A few days after the KEAM counselling ends, the KEAM last ranks are uploaded for all courses and institutes on the official website of KEAM - cee.kerala.gov.in.

Abhay Aggarwal

Contributor-Level 6

When will the KEAM option registration start?

Answered a week ago

CEE will release the complete schedule for KEAM counselling after the KEAM 2026 results are out. The KEAM option registration and allotment will be made available round wise on the official website - cee.kerala.gov.in.

Mamona Majumder

Contributor-Level 10

When will CEE release the KEAM response sheet?

Answered a week ago

CEE will announce the KEAM 2026 candidate response sheet release date after the exam ends. Candidates will be able to access their individual candidate response sheet under their respective logins at cee.kerala.gov.in.

Nishtha Shrivastava

Contributor-Level 6

What is the KEAM candidate response sheet?

Answered a week ago

The KEAM candidate response sheet is issued to each of the candidates who take the KEAM exam under their respective KEAM candidate login after the exam. The response sheet includes the record of the answers marked by the candidaes on the exam day.

Abhishek Chaudhary

Contributor-Level 6

Do we get a hardcopy of the KEAM question paper after the exam?

Answered a week ago

No. Since KEAM has transitioned to a computer-based test from 2024, hard copies of the question papers are not provided to the candidates. However, the KEAM question paper PDFs are uploaded on the official website of KEAM after the exam is over.

Virajita Choudhury

Contributor-Level 6

What are the benefits of solving KEAM previous year papers?

Answered a week ago

Solving past year papers of KEAM, has the following benefits:

Candidates get insights into the exam pattern and marking scheme.
Candidates can analyse the past years papers to identify the high-weightage topics in the exam.
Previous year papers help the candidates to improve their speed and accuracy.

Chanchal Pandey

Contributor-Level 6

What is the KEAM application fees for CET Trivandrum BTech admissions?

Answered a month ago

For admission into CET Trivandrum BTech courses, students must register and appear for the KEAM exam. It is a state-level entrance exam conducted by CEE Kerala. Students can check below to know the category-wise application fees:

Category	KEAM Application Fees 2025
General	INR 875
SC	INR 375

Note: The above-mentioned application fees is as per official sources.

Shailja Rawat

Contributor-Level 10

What is the KEAM exam date for CET Trivandrum BTech admissions?

Answered a month ago

KEAM is a state-level entrance examination accepted by many BTech-offering colleges, including CET Trivandrum. As per the KEAM schedule, the exam was held from Apr 22, 2025 to Apr 30, 2025. For the exam session, i.e., 2026, the exam date has not been released yet. However, as per sources collated

Shailja Rawat

Contributor-Level 10

What to do after taking the KEAM exam for BTech admissions at CET Trivandrum?

Answered a month ago

CET Trivandrum only accepts KEAM for admission to its BTech courses. Once students have taken the exam, they are required to take part in KEAM counselling. In this counselling, students are allocated a BTech seat based on scores obtained by them in the aforementioned exam. The college may conduct a

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