The application process for the Kerala Engineering Architecture Medical (KEAM) 2026 exam has started today, January 5, 2026 . Students who want to study Engineering, Architecture, Medical, or other related courses in Kerala can now apply online. The Commissioner for Entrance Examinations (CEE) Kerala is managing this exam. The application form is available on the official website, cee.kerala.gov.in .
KEAM is an important entrance exam for admissions to various professional degree courses across Kerala. The application link is now active on the official website. Reports suggest that students can apply until January 31, 2026 . However, CEE Kerala has not yet officially announced this last date for registration. Students should check the official website regularly for the confirmed deadline. The KEAM 2026 exam is likely to happen in April 2026 .
Courses Offered Through KEAM 2026
Students can apply for a wide range of courses using their KEAM 2026 scores. These courses include:
- Engineering
- Architecture
- Pharmacy
- MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery)
- BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery)
- Homoeopathy
- Ayurveda
- Siddha
- Unani
- Agriculture
- Forestry
- Veterinary
- Fisheries
- Co-operation & Banking / Agri. Management
- Climate Change & Environmental Science
- B.Tech Biotechnology
How to Apply for KEAM 2026
Follow these simple steps to fill out the KEAM 2026 application form:
- Step 1: Go to the official website: cee.kerala.gov.in .
- Step 2: Look for and click on the "KEAM 2026 Online Application" link.
- Step 3: Fill in all your personal and academic details carefully.
- Step 4: Upload scanned copies of the required documents. Make sure these documents are clear and meet the size requirements.
- Step 5: Pay the KEAM Application Fee online.
- Step 6: Review your application form before submitting it. Download and keep a copy for your records.
Before applying, students must check if they meet all the eligibility rules for KEAM 2026. This includes age limits and educational qualifications.
Important Documents for KEAM 2026 Registration
Students must keep certain documents ready before starting their online application. These documents are also needed during the admission process. Here is a list of certificates required from revenue authorities:
| Document Name | Issued By | Purpose |
| Non-Creamy Layer Certificate | Village Officer | For SEBC/OEC candidates seeking reservation in State Education. (Certificates for employment or central education are not accepted). |
| Caste Certificate | Tahsildar | For SC/ST candidates. |
| Community Certificate | Village Officer | For OEC candidates not covered under Non-Creamy Layer. |
| Income Certificate | Village Officer | For fee concessions or scholarships based on family income (except for SC/ST/OEC candidates). |
| Non-Creamy Layer / Caste / Income Certificates | Village Officer | For candidates from communities eligible for specific educational concessions (as per G.O.(MS)No.10/2014/BCDD, Dtd. 23.05.2014). |
| Non-Creamy Layer Certificate | Village Officer | For children of inter-caste married persons, where one parent belongs to SEBC/OEC. |
| Inter-caste Marriage Certificate | Tahsildar | For children of inter-caste married persons, where one parent belongs to SC/ST. |
| Nativity Certificate | Village Officer | Only if the native place is not mentioned in school or birth certificates. |
| EWS Certificate | Village Officer | For Economically Weaker Sections in the General Category. |
| Community Certificates | Village Officer | For Minority Community seats in Self-financing Medical/Dental Colleges (for candidates not covered under Non-Creamy Layer). |
Having these documents prepared in advance will help students complete their KEAM 2026 application smoothly.
