KEAM Counselling 2026 Starts; Option Registration Opens & Phase 1 Dates Released

CEE Kerala has now started the KEAM 2026 counselling process. The phase 1 dates and CP counselling details are out. Check details below.

KEAM 2026 Counselling Starts; Option Registration Opens and Phase 1 Dates Released

CEE has commenced the KEAM 2026 Centralised Allotment Process (CAP) for admission to Engineering courses. The KEAM 2026 option registration is open now at cee.kerala.gov.in. The last date to register their options (choice of college and branch) is July 6. Candidates who are qualified for admission to Engineering Courses can register their options through the official website - cee.kerala.gov.in

KEAM 2026 Counselling: Option Registration Fee

Those candidates who wish to register options will have to remit a registration fee of INR 2,000 to the Commissioner for Entrance Examinations. Candidates belonging to SC/ST/OEC category and those having benefits as per G.O.(Ms) No.25/2005/SCSTDD Dated 20.06.2005 and G.O.(Ms)No.10/2014/BCDD Dated 23.05.2014, and those candidates from Juvenile Home, Nirbhaya Home, Sree Chitra Home will have to remit INR 500 as Registration Fee.

• The registration fee will be adjusted in the tuition fee of those candidates who take admission consequent on allotments.
• The Registration Fee of such candidates who take admission in the allotted college/course will be adjusted in the caution deposit.
• The registration fee of those candidates who do not get allotment will be refunded.
• The Registration Fee of those candidates who do not take admission will be treated as a penalty and will not be refunded. Registration Fees can be remitted at any of the Head Post Offices in Kerala or by way of online payment. The list of Post Offices is available on the website.

KEAM 2026 Counselling: Phase 1 Dates

Check below the dates for KEAM 2026 phase 1 counselling: