KEAM Counselling 2022: The KEAM 2025 counselling registration closed for the first phase on September, 2025. The first KEAM 2025 seat allotment list was released on September, 2025. Candidates will be assigned seats through counselling, and seat allotment will need to pay the prescribed fee and visit the allotted college for document verification for the admission procedure.
Candidates must note that only those who are selected from the KEAM rank list 2025 will be eligible for the counselling procedure. Also, KEAM seat allocation will be based on the rank list, the choices entered by candidates, and the availability of seats. The authorities will hold three rounds of KEAM 2025 counselling as well as a mop round. Read on to find more details.
Let us take a look at the KEAM counselling schedule 2022 and the other event dates for KEAM 2022 exam before we proceed towards the KEAM counselling 2022 process in-depth:
Exam Events
Event Dates
Start Date to Submit KEAM Application 2022
April 6, 2022
Last Date to Submit KEAM Application 2022
May 10, 2022
Start Date to Make Corrections to KEAM Application Form 2022
May 30, 2022
Last Date to Make Corrections to KEAM Application Form 2022
June 10, 2022
Date of Release of KEAM Admit Card 2022
June 15, 2022
Date of Conduct of KEAM Exam 2022
July 4, 2022
Release of Provisional KEAM Answer Key 2022
July 5, 2022
Last Date to Raise Objections to Provisional KEAM 2022 Answer Key
July 13, 2022 (until 5 p.m)
Date of Release of Final KEAM 2022 Answer Key
August 4, 2022
KEAM Result 2022 Release Date
August 4, 2022
Class XII Marks Submission to Prepare KEAM Rank List 2022
To Be Notified
Date of Release of KEAM 2022 Rank List
August 15, 2022
KEAM Counselling Online Registration
September 14 to 20, 2022
KEAM 2022 Trial Allotment List
September 18, 2022
KEAM Phase 1 Seat Allotment
September 21, 2022
KEAM 2025 Counselling Procedure: Steps To Take Part in Counselling
The KEAM counselling process involves five stages which are as follows:
1st Stage: Registration
2nd Stage: Choice Filling and Filtering
3rd Stage: Trial Allotment
4th Stage: Seat Allotment
5th Stage: Document Verification
Let us now look into each of these stages in detail:
1st Stage: KEAM Counselling Registration
The first stage of KEAM 2025 counselling is the counselling registration stage at the official website. Here are the steps candidates can follow to register for the exam:
3rd Step: Candidates can log in to the website by providing their “Roll Number” and “Application Number”.
4th Step: Candidates will be led to the “Online Registration” page. Here they will have to provide their 16 digits alphanumeric code (key number mentioned on the security card) and password to start with their KEAM counselling registration process in 2025.
2nd Stage: Choice Filling And Filtering
5th Step: After logging in, the list of participating colleges and the available courses will appear on the screen.
6th Step: Select the colleges and courses in the order of preference.
7th Step: Click on “Save”.
8th Step: Candidates should filter their choices with the “Edit” button. They can drop or add a course as per their preference.
9th Step: Click on “Submit” to submit the final choices.
10th Step: Take a printout and keep it for future reference.
3rd Stage: Trial Allotment
CEE authorities have announced the KEAM 2025 trial allotment of seats.
It will give candidates an idea about the colleges and courses they are likely to get admission to specifically.
The trial allotment of seats is not final.
4th Stage: Seat Allotment
Engineering College Under Kerala Agricultural University.
Engineering Colleges Under Kerala Veterinary & Animal Sciences University.
Engineering Colleges Under Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies.
Government Controlled/University Controlled Self-financing Engineering Colleges.
Private Self-financing Engineering Colleges under Kerala Catholic Engineering College Managements Association (KCECMA).
Private Self-financing Engineering Colleges under Kerala Self Financing Engineering College Managements Association (KSFECMA).
Private Self-financing Architecture Colleges under the Architecture College Management Association (ACMA) VIII 9. Government Pharmacy Colleges.
Note: The CEE will release the final list of the participating colleges in the counselling process of KEAM 2022 before the start of the Centralised Allotment Process (CAP).
5th Stage: Document Verification
As a part of the admission process, candidates will have to report to their allotted colleges and get their documents verified. Candidates will have to carry the following documents for their admission process:
Conduct Certificate issued by last attended institute.
Transfer Certificate issued by last attended institute.
Physical fitness Certificate.
Migration Certificate (If Applicable).
KEAM 2025 Seat Allotment Phase 1 – Reservation of Seats
Below-given is the seat break-up percentage as per mandatory reservation:
Reservation of Seats
(1)State Merit (SM) – 50%
(2) Socially and Educationally Backward Classes (SEBC) – 30% * Ezhava (EZ) – 9% * Muslim (MU) – 8% * Other Backward Hindu (BH) – 3% * Latin Catholic and Anglo Indian (LA) – 3% * Dheevara and related communities (DV) – 2% * Viswakarma and related communities (VK) – 2% * Kusavan and related communities (KN) – 1% * Other Backward Christian (BX) – 1% * Kudumbi (KU) – 1%
(3) Scheduled Castes & Scheduled Tribes – 10%
(4) Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) in General Category– 10%
The final seat allotment will be done through Centralised Process Allotment (CAP)
An allotment memo will be generated for the selected candidates. The memo will comprise details such as the candidate’s name, roll number, allotted course & college, the category of allotment, and the fee details.
Candidates must pay the fees online or offline (at the specified post office).
The confirmation of admission will be done only after the candidates report to the institute.
Please note that the final allocation of seats will be based on the rank obtained by the candidates, course preferences and reservation of the candidates.
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Here are some of the frequently asked questions related to KEAM counselling schedule 2025:
Q.1: When will KEAM 2025 counselling be conducted? Ans: The KEAM counselling 2025 registration was started on September, 2025. Currently, the second provisional seat allotment list is made public by the exam authorities.
Q.2: Who will conduct KEAM 2025 counselling? Ans: KEAM 2025 counselling will be conducted by the Officials of CEE, Kerala, through a Centralised Allotment Process (CAP).
Q.3: When will the provisional answer key for KEAM 2025 be released? Ans: The authorities published the answer key for the KEAM on July 2025. Candidates were able to raise their objections to the provisional answer key until July 2025 .
Q.4: I am a General category candidate but belong to a financially weaker stratum. Can I avail of the reservation of seats? Ans: Yes, the authorities have reserved 10% of the seats for candidates belonging to the Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) in the General Category.
Q.5: Is it necessary to have a provisional certificate during counselling? Ans: It is not necessary to carry the provisional certificates of classes 10, 12 and degree during counselling, but you need to submit the provisional certificates at the time of joining.
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