Kerala M.Tech Counselling 2026 -Seat Allotment, Rank List, Admission Procedure

Kerala M.Tech Counselling 2026 Dates

DTE Kerala has announce the Kerala M.Tech counselling dates 2026 on the official website. Candidates can check the following table for the counselling dates of Kerala M.Tech 2026.

Kerala M.Tech Counselling Dates 2026

Kerala M.Tech Counselling 2026

The authority activates the Kerala M.Tech counselling link on the official website. To participate in the counselling process, candidates needed to complete the Kerala M.Tech counselling registration 2026. Candidates who fulfil the eligibility conditions can apply for the Kerala M.Tech 2026 counselling. Below are the steps involved in Kerala M.Tech counselling 2026.

Kerala M.Tech 2026 Counselling Process

Students can refer to the following steps to understand the process of Kerala M.Tech counselling 2026-

Step 1: Kerala M.Tech Registration: Online registration and filling of the detailed application form is required for Kerala M.Tech Counselling. The information provided during registration should be accurate. After applying, candidates need to pay the application fee and send a copy of the filled application form along with self-attested copies of all necessary documents to the specified address.

Principal,

College of Engineering,

Thiruvananthapuram-695 016.

Documents Required for Kerala M.Tech Counselling 2026

Candidates need to send copies of the listed documents along with the Kerala M.Tech application form-

• Sponsorship letter (for sponsored students only)
• Marksheets and Certificates of Class 10 and 12
• GATE score card with a valid score
• Community Certificate (If applicable)
• PwD certificates (If applicable)
• Qualifying degree (Statement of marks for all semesters)

Step 2: Publication of Kerala M.Tech Merit List: DTE, Kerala will release the final merit list for Kerala M.Tech Counselling 2026 in July 2026. The draft merit list will be published first, followed by the final one. The draft list is meant to help students understand their rank and verify their category, branch and choices. In case of a tie between two or more candidates, preference will be given to students with a higher percentage of marks up to the 6th semester. Seats will be filled with students of Kerala origin based on marks up to the 6th semester if there are fewer GATE-qualified candidates.
Check previous year Kerala M.Tech rank list here.

Step 3: Kerala M.Tech Seat Allotment 2026: The selection committee of DTE Kerala will allot seats to candidates based on their rank, category and choices filled. Kerala M.Tech 2026 seat allotment has been published on the official website. Candidates who are allotted a seat will have to download their Kerala M.Tech seat allotment letter from the official website. Students who are not allotted any seat in the 1st round can modify their options or go for the second round of Kerala M.Tech seat allotment with the same choices. The result of the second round of Kerala M.Tech 2026 seat allotment will also be published on the website of DTE, Kerala.

Step 4: Payment of Seat Acceptance Fees: Candidates who are allotted seats through Kerala M.Tech Counselling 2026 have to pay ‘seat acceptance fees’ within the stipulated period at any State Bank of India branch. The fees paid by candidates will be transferred to the college whose seat is allotted. Candidates who do not get a seat or do not accept the seat and want to take part in the second round of the seat allotment process do not need to pay any fee. Those who will be allotted a seat after the second round of seat allotment will have to deposit the fees.

Kerala M.Tech Spot Admission

In case there are any vacant seats after the two rounds of the Kerala M.Tech seat allotment, the authorities will conduct a spot admission round. Only those candidates who have made it to the merit list will be eligible to participate in the Kerala M.Tech spot admission round. The seats will be allotted through centralized counselling in order of merit. Candidates who have already been admitted to any institute during round one or two of the seat allotment process must produce a “No Objection Certificate” to take part in the spot admission round.

Kerala M.Tech Admission 2026 - Reservation of Seats

Candidates waiting for Kerala M.Tech counselling can also check the tentative category-wise distribution of seats as per the reservation norms followed in the State.

Kerala M.Tech Reservation Policy (Tentative)

Kerala M.Tech Counselling 2026: Participating Institutes

To obtain information about the participating institutes that provide admission into various specialisations through Kerala M.Tech 2026 counselling, candidates may refer to the tables given below.

Kerala M.Tech Participating Institutes 2026 - Government/ Government Aided Institutes

To check the courses offered and Kerala M.Tech seat matrix for Govt/Govt-Aided institutes- Click here

Kerala M.Tech Participating Institutes 2026 - Self Financed Institutes

To check the courses offered and Kerala M.Tech seat matrix for Self-Financed institutes

Kerala M.Tech Counselling 2026: Key Points

Below are some essential points that candidates who intend to participate in the Kerala M.Tech 2026 counselling should consider:

• During the specified period, candidates must register for and complete the Kerala M.Tech application form.
• Send a copy of the Kerala M.Tech application form 2026, along with all the required documents, to the designated address by post.
• Candidates whose names appear on the Kerala M.Tech seat allotment list must download the seat allotment letter and pay the necessary fee at any State Bank of India branch to confirm their seats.
• Candidates must report to the allocated institute within the given time frame; otherwise, their seats may be cancelled.