The Commissioner for Entrance Examinations (CEE), Kerala, has released the Kerala Engineering, Architecture and Medical (KEAM) 2026 rank list today, June 27. Candidates who appeared for the entrance examination can now check and download the course-wise rank list from the official website, cee.kerala.gov.in.Separate rank lists have been published for Engineering, Architecture, Medical and Medical Allied courses, Bachelor of Pharmacy (BPharm) and other professional programmes. Candidates whose names appear in the rank list will be eligible to participate in the KEAM 2026 counselling process.This year, 1,48,146 candidates registered for the KEAM 2026 examination. Out of these, 1,08,409 candidates applied for the Engineering stream, while 39,737 candidates registered for the Pharmacy stream.The KEAM 2026 entrance examination was conducted from April 17 to April 20, 2026, and the result was declared on May 12, 2026.According to CEE Kerala, candidates who secured at least 10 normalised marks in the entrance examination have been considered qualified and included in the final merit ranking.For the Engineering stream, the rank list has been prepared by giving 50 per cent weightage to the KEAM entrance examination and 50 per cent weightage to Class 12 marks. The authority has used a normalisation process to ensure fairness among candidates from different education boards, including the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) and the Kerala State Board.
How to download the KEAM 2026 rank list
Candidates can follow these steps to check their rank:
- Visit the official CEE Kerala website.
- Click on the “KEAM 2026 – Candidate Portal” link on the homepage.
- Select the “Rank” section available on the left side of the page.
- Click on the rank list PDF for your course or stream.
- Download the rank list and keep a printout for future reference.
What’s next for candidates?
Candidates who have been included in the KEAM 2026 rank list can now prepare for the counselling process, which will begin shortly.During counselling, candidates will have to register, fill in their preferred colleges and courses, and complete the required admission formalities. Seats will be allotted based on the candidate’s rank, category, eligibility and the choices submitted during the counselling process.Candidates are advised to keep all their required documents ready and regularly visit the official CEE Kerala website for updates on the counselling schedule, option entry and seat allotment process.
