KEAM Rank List 2026 - The CEE, Kerala, will release the KEAM 2026 rank list on the official website, cee.kerala.gov.in. The authority will announce the KEAM category list for engineering. The list includes candidates who have submitted valid documents to support their category/community claims within the deadline. Candidates who will qualify the KEAM 2026 exam need to submit their 10+2 marks. Applicants who did not complete the KEAM marks entry will not be considered for the KEAM 2026 rank list for engineering. Students listed in the rank list will be eligible to participate in the KEAM 2026 counselling process. The KEAM 2026 exam will be conducted from April 17 to 23, 2026, with April 13, 16, 24 and 25, 2026 as buffer dates. Aspirants must check the entire article for more details about the KEAM 2026 rank list.
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The authority will announce the KEAM 2026 rank list dates on the official website. Candidates can check the KEAM rank list 2026 in the table below.
Events | Dates (Tentative) |
|---|---|
KEAM 2026 result date | May 2026 |
| Submission of 10+2 scores | May to June 2026 |
| Verification of 10+2 scores | May to June 2026 |
KEAM 2026 rank list date | July 2026 |
The authority will release the KEAM 2026 rank list on the official website. Candidates will be required to log in to their accounts to check the KEAM rank obtained by them. The steps to check the rank list of KEAM 2026 are given below:
Visit the official website of KEAM 2026.
Open the candidate portal and log in using the application number and password.
Click on the ‘Login’ tab.
The KEAM rank list 2026 will appear on the screen.

While preparing the KEAM 2026 rank list, the authorities give equal weightage to the KEAM exam scores and the aggregate scores in 10+2 qualifying examination marks. Therefore, to prepare the rank list of KEAM 2026, candidates have to submit their 10+2 qualifying exam marks on the candidate portal. The aggregate marks obtained in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics must be submitted through the candidate portal. Only those candidates who submit the marks will be considered for the KEAM rank list 2026.
CEE, Kerala allows candidates to verify the marks entered by them and edit them in case of any error for a specific duration of time. Candidates will have to follow the below-given steps to verify the marks for the preparation of the KEAM 2026 rank list.
Visit the KEAM 2026 Rank list official website, cee.kerala.gov.in.
Enter the application number, password, and access code in the KEAM candidate login.
On successful login, click on ‘+2 'Marks Verification for Engineering’.
If the details are correct, click the ‘No Change’ button against each item and finally click the ‘Verified and Found Correct’ button.
In case the details are incorrect, click the ‘Change Required’ button against the items to be corrected and then click the ‘Verified and Found Mismatch’ button. Such candidates shall have to upload the necessary mark lists as proof for correction in the submitted marks.
Candidates can submit their 10+2 scores for the KEAM 2026 rank list preparation through the candidate login.
Visit the official website of KEAM 2026 (cee-kerala.org).
Log into the candidate portal using the application number and date of birth.
Click on the ‘Marks Submission for Engineering’ tab.
In case, the marks displayed are different from the actual marks, candidates will have to edit the same by using the ‘Change’ tab. Also, upload the class 12 mark sheet. (Candidates whose marks displayed did not differ from the actual marks are not required to upload the document).
Submit the marks and take a printout of the ‘Marks Submission Confirmation Report’.
In case two or more candidates obtain the same marks in the entrance examination then the authorities will use the following tie-breaking procedure to prepare the KEAM 2026 merit list.
S. No | Tie Breaking Rule |
|---|---|
1 | Candidates with higher marks in Mathematics in KEAM 2026 will be placed higher. |
2 | Students who get higher marks in Physics will be given a preference |
3 | The candidates with higher standardized marks in Mathematics of class 12 will be given a higher ranking. |
4 | Higher standardized marks in Physics during class 12 examinations will be given a higher rank. |
5 | Candidates older in age will be ranked higher than the younger candidates. |
KEAM 2026 rank list will be released in online mode.
The authorities will use the standardization method to prepare the KEAM 2026 rank list.
Candidates obtaining a score below 10 marks will be disqualified from the KEAM rank list 2026 with an exception to candidates belonging to SC/ST categories.
The rank list of KEAM 2026 will be prepared by calculating the average marks secured in the entrance exam and class 12 in the ratio of 50:50.
In case the candidate had not studied Chemistry in class 12, then the marks obtained in Computer Science will be calculated. If both these subjects had not been studied, then Biotechnology was taken into consideration. If all these three subjects were not studied, then Biology was considered.
Candidates appeared and qualified in the entrance examination and included in the rank list
Category | Female Candidates | Male Candidates | Transgender | Total Candidates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Appeared for the Examination 1 | 41895 | 44654 | 0 | 86549 |
Qualified in the Examination | 38049 | 38181 | 0 | 76230 |
Included in the Rank List | 33555 | 33950 | 0 | 67505 |
Candidates in the Rank list based on their course of study at the Plus Two level
Qualifying Examination | Total candidates | Candidates figured in the first 100 Ranks |
|---|---|---|
HSE - Kerala | 47175 | 43 |
AISSCE (CBSE) | 18284 | 55 |
ISCE (CISCE) | 1415 | 2 |
Others | 631 | 0 |
Qualifying Examination | Total candidates | Candidates figured in the first 100 Ranks |
|---|---|---|
HSE - Kerala | 47175 | 2539 |
AISSCE (CBSE) | 18284 | 2220 |
ISCE (CISCE) | 1415 | 202 |
Others | 631 | 39 |
Number of candidates included in the rank list and figured in the first 1000 ranks, based on the District of residence
| District | Candidates in Rank List | Candidates in First 1000 Ranks |
|---|---|---|
| Thiruvananthapuram | 7,802 | 98 |
| Kollam | 6,548 | 50 |
| Pathanamthitta | 2,042 | 18 |
| Alappuzha | 3,862 | 40 |
| Kottayam | 3,496 | 65 |
| Idukki | 1,188 | 9 |
| Ernakulam | 7,856 | 149 |
| Thrissur | 6,603 | 96 |
| Palakkad | 4,685 | 47 |
| Malappuram | 7,427 | 127 |
| Kozhikode | 6,444 | 128 |
| Wayanad | 1,013 | 14 |
| Kannur | 5,611 | 68 |
| Kasaragod | 1,828 | 38 |
| Others | 830 | 53 |
Statistical details in respect of the first 100 candidates figured in the Engineering Rank List:
| Category | Subcategory | Count |
| Gender | Male | 80 |
| Female | 20 | |
| Attempt | First Appearance | 79 |
| Second Appearance | 21 | |
| Top Districts | Ernakulam | 20 |
| Kozhikode | 14 | |
| Malappuram | 14 |
Candidates can check the KEAM rank list 2026 on this page.
Candidates appeared and qualified in the entrance examination and included in the rank list
| Category | Female Candidates | Male Candidates | Transgender | Total Candidates |
| Appeared for the Examination 1 | 38853 | 40190 | 1 | 79044 |
| Qualified in the Examination | 27524 | 30815 | 1 | 58340 |
| Included in the Rank List | 24646 | 27854 | - | 52500 |
Candidates in the Rank list based on their course of study at the Plus Two level
Qualifying Examination | Total candidates | Candidates figured in the first 5,000 Ranks |
| HSE - Kerala | 36390 | 2034 |
| AISSCE (CBSE) | 14541 | 2785 |
| ISCE (CISCE) | 1079 | 162 |
| Others | 490 | 19 |
Number of candidates included in the rank list and figured in the first 1000 ranks, based on the District of residence
District | Candidates in the rank list | Figured in the first 1000 ranks |
Thiruvananthapuram | 6148 | 125 |
Kollam | 4947 | 53 |
Pathanamthitta | 1777 | 23 |
Alappuzha | 3085 | 53 |
Kottayam | 3057 | 99 |
Idukki | 981 | 10 |
Ernakulam | 6568 | 170 |
Thrissur | 5498 | 108 |
Palakkad | 3718 | 55 |
Malappuram | 5094 | 79 |
Kozhikkode | 4722 | 93 |
Wayanad | 815 | 11 |
Kannur | 4238 | 75 |
Kasaragod | 1346 | 21 |
Others | 289 | 24 |
Statistical details in respect of the first 100 candidates figured in the Engineering Rank List :
Gender | Female : 13 | Male : 87 | ||
No. of appearance in the Entrance Exam | First Appearance : 75 | Second Appearance : 25 | ||
Top 3 Districts | Ernakulam : 24 | Thiruvananthapuram: 15 | Kottayam: 11 | |
KEAM 2023 Rank List
Candidates appeared and qualified in the entrance examination and included in the rank list | |||
Female Candidates | Male Candidates | Total Candidates | |
| Appeared for the Examination | 36766 | 40239 | 77005 |
| Qualified in the Examination | 29126 | 29444 | 58570 |
| Included in the Rank List | 24834 | 26024 | 50858 |
Candidates in the Rank list based on their course of study at the Plus Two level | ||
| Qualifying Examination | Total candidates | Candidates figured in the first 5,000 Ranks |
| HSE - Kerala | 35312 | 2215 |
| AISSCE (CBSE) | 13863 | 2568 |
| ISCE (CISCE) | 1136 | 178 |
| Others | 547 | 39 |
Number of candidates included in the rank list and figured in the first 1000 ranks, based on the District of residence | ||
| District | Candidates in the rank list | Figured in the first 1000 ranks |
Thiruvananthapuram | 6325 | 149 |
| Kollam | 5032 | 65 |
| Pathanamthitta | 1744 | 26 |
| Alappuzha | 2960 | 40 |
| Kottayam | 2797 | 62 |
| Idukki | 895 | 14 |
| Ernakulam | 5966 | 174 |
| Thrissur | 5047 | 100 |
| Palakkad | 3438 | 45 |
| Malappuram | 5041 | 91 |
| Kozhikkode | 4595 | 80 |
| Wayanad | 738 | 9 |
| Kannur | 4193 | 70 |
| Kasaragod | 1446 | 22 |
| Others | 641 | 53 |
Statistical details in respect of the first 100 candidates figured in the Engineering Rank List : | ||||
| Gender | Female: 19 | Male: 81 | ||
| No. of appearance in the Entrance Exam | First Appearance: 89 | Second Appearance: 11 | ||
| Top 3 Districts | Ernakulam: 21 | Thiruvananthapuram: 18 | Thrissur: 12 | |
Candidates appeared and qualified in the entrance examination and included in the KEAM 2021 rank list
Female Candidates | Male Candidates | Total Candidates | |
Appeared for the Examination | 35244 | 38733 | 73977 |
Qualified in the Examination | 25920 | 25111 | 51031 |
Included in the Rank List | 24143 | 23486 | 47629 |
| Qualifying Examination | Total candidates | Candidates figured in the first 5,000 Ranks |
HSE - Kerala | 32180 | 2112 |
AISSCE (CBSE) | 13841 | 2602 |
ISCE (CISCE) | 1144 | 242 |
Others | 464 | 44 |
District | Candidates in the KEAM engineering rank list | Figured in the first 1000 ranks |
Thiruvananthapuram | 5834 | 152 |
Kollam | 4823 | 55 |
Pathanamthitta | 1707 | 34 |
Alappuzha | 2911 | 50 |
Kottayam | 2720 | 52 |
Idukki | 936 | 8 |
Ernakulam | 5512 | 174 |
Thrissur | 4897 | 89 |
Palakkad | 2933 | 55 |
Malappuram | 4604 | 115 |
Kozhikkode | 4480 | 86 |
Wayanad | 714 | 13 |
Kannur | 3764 | 67 |
Kasaragod | 1225 | 12 |
Others | 569 | 38 |
Gender | Female: 22 | Male: 78 | ||
No. of appearance in the Entrance Exam | First Appearance: 64 | Second Appearance: 36 | ||
Top 3 Districts | Ernakulam: 21 | Thiruvananthapuram: 17 | Kozhikkode: 11 | |
| Female Candidates | Male Candidates | Total Candidates | |
| Included in the Rank list | 1803 | 1013 | 2816 |
| Top 10 Rank holders | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| Top 100 Rank holders | 69 | 29 | 100 |
Candidates appeared and qualified in the entrance examination and included in the KEAM rank list 2020
Female Candidates | Male Candidates | Total Candidates | |
Appeared for the Examination | 35959 | 35783 | 71742 |
Qualified in the Examination | 29545 | 27054 | 56599 |
Included in the Rank List | 27733 | 25503 | 53236 |
Qualifying Examination | Total candidates | Candidates figured in the first 5,000 Ranks |
HSE - Kerala | 37124 | 2280 |
AISSCE (CBSE) | 14468 | 2477 |
ISCE (CISCE) | 1206 | 214 |
Others | 438 | 29 |
District | Candidates in the KEAM rank list | Figured in the first 1000 ranks |
Thiruvananthapuram | 6479 | 126 |
Kollam | 5306 | 61 |
Pathanamthitta | 1868 | 24 |
Alappuzha | 3093 | 34 |
Kottayam | 2995 | 84 |
Idukki | 991 | 10 |
Ernakulam | 6119 | 175 |
Thrissur | 5335 | 80 |
Palakkad | 3236 | 48 |
Malappuram | 5812 | 108 |
Kozhikkode | 5068 | 121 |
Wayanad | 858 | 11 |
Kannur | 4252 | 73 |
Kasaragod | 1398 | 32 |
Others | 426 | 13 |
Gender | Female: 13 | Male: 87 | |
No. of appearance in the Entrance Exam | First Appearance: 66 | Second Appearance: 34 | |
Top 3 Districts | Thiruvananthapuram: 21 | Kottayam: 19 | Malappuram: 18 |
| S.No | KEAM Topper list 2024 |
|---|---|
| 1 | Devanand P, Chandanakkavu, Alapuzha |
| 2 | Hafiz Rahman Elikkottil, Ponniyakurissi, Malappuram |
| 3 | Allen Johny Anil, Pala, Kottayam |
| 4 | Jorden Joy, Vaikom, Kottayam |
| 5 | Jithin J Joshi, Maradu, Ernakulam |
| 6 | Athul P T, Vattiyoorkavu, Thiruvananthapuram |
| 7 | Sourav Sreenath, Payyanur, Kannur |
| 8 | Prathyush P, Balaramapuram, Thiruvananthapuram |
| 9 | Gautham P A, Moothakunnam, Ernakulam |
| 10 | Shivram S, Karakkamuri, Ernakulam |
Rank | Toppers |
|---|---|
1 | Varun K S |
2 | Gokul Govind T K |
3 | Niyas Mon P |
4 | Aditya Byju |
5 | Advaid Deepak |
6 | Ebrahim Sohail Haris |
7 | Thasleem Basil N |
8 | Akshay K Muraleedharan |
9 | Muhammed Nihad U |
10 | Aleena M R |
Rank | Name | District |
|---|---|---|
1 | Vishnu Vinod | Idukki |
2 | Goutham Govind | Kottayam |
3 | Aquib Nawaz | Kottayam |
Total number of candidates who appeared for the exam and listed in KEAM Rank List in 2018
Particulars | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
Candidates who appeared in the exam | 46763 | 43470 | 90233 |
Qualified in the exam | 28622 | 29646 | 58268 |
Included in Rank List | 23743 | 22943 | 46686 |
Qualifying Exam | Total Candidates | Candidates ranked inside top 5000 |
|---|---|---|
HSE - Kerala | 30744 | 2394 |
AISSCE (CBSE) | 14267 | 2377 |
ISCE (CISCE) | 1161 | 172 |
Others | 514 | 57 |
Rank | Names |
|---|---|
1 | Amal Mathew |
2 | Sabarikrishna M |
3 | Denin Jose |
4 | Nicholas Francis |
5 | Rishikesh S |
6 | Abhirami Elizbeth P |
7 | Ahal Martin V |
8 | Meenakshi C S |
9 | Adwaith H Sivam |
10 | Harisankar C N |
Category | Maximum | Minimum |
|---|---|---|
General | 1 | 61717 |
SEBC | 8 | 61717 |
SC | 468 | 61716 |
ST | 6933 | 61712 |
PD | 1047 | 60987 |
SD | 231 | 61509 |
SG | 338 | 61003 |
XS | 2 | 61705 |
Unreserved | 1 | 61710 |
Sports Category | ||
|---|---|---|
NCC | 1 | 76 |
Sports Team | 1 | 77 |
Sports Individual | 1 | 33 |
Details | Male Candidates | Female Candidates | Total Candidates |
|---|---|---|---|
Applied for Examination | - | - | 106270 |
Appeared for Examination | 48248 | 42558 | 90806 |
Qualified in the Examination | 37147 | 35293 | 72439 |
Included in the Rank List | 32036 | 29680 | 61716 |
Qualifying Examination | Total candidates | Candidates figured in the first 5000 Ranks |
|---|---|---|
HSE - Kerala | 44659 | 2535 |
AISSCE (CBSE) | 15188 | 2280 |
ISCE (CISCE) | 1043 | 140 |
Others | 419 | 45 |
2017 | 2016 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
District | Candidates in the rank list | Figured in the first 1000 ranks | Candidates in the rank list | Figured in the first 1000 ranks |
Thiruvananthapuram | 7411 | 102 | 6920 | 114 |
Kollam | 5860 | 63 | 5423 | 53 |
Pathanamthitta | 2262 | 32 | 2461 | 31 |
Alappuzha | 3474 | 36 | 3536 | 40 |
Kottayam | 3585 | 87 | 3364 | 64 |
Idukki | 1249 | 12 | 1238 | 14 |
Ernakulam | 7353 | 165 | 6971 | 185 |
Thrissur | 6114 | 95 | 5434 | 86 |
Palakkad | 3599 | 32 | 3511 | 43 |
Malappuram | 6494 | 106 | 5168 | 119 |
Kozhikkode | 6215 | 128 | 5151 | 126 |
Wayanad | 901 | 15 | 766 | 18 |
Kannur | 4627 | 63 | 4085 | 66 |
Kasaragod | 1562 | 25 | 1361 | 21 |
Others | 1010 | 39 | 525 | 20 |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
The KEAM 2026 rank list will be released tentatively in July 2026.
Candidates will have to log into their candidate portal using their application number and password to check the KEAM rank list 2026.
Yes. The KEAM rank list is prepared by calculating the average marks secured in the entrance exam and class 12 in the ratio of 50:50.
Yes. Candidates whose names appear in the KEAM 2026 rank list will be able to participate in the KEAM counselling and seat allotment process.
No the KEAM 2026 rank list has not published.
No, the authority didn't released the KEAM 2026 result online.
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To increase marks firstly, you have to prepare a study plan, then you must know the high weightage topics and understand the concepts clearly. You can also practice previous papers which helps you to understand the exam pattern, to identify important topics , and to enhance your exam preparation.
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The official KEAM 2026 notification is not out yet as of the late December 2025 , but it is expected around Febrauary 2026 with registration likely starting then running into March on the Kerela Website.
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