CEE Kerala KEAM 2026 Admit Card: Download Hall Ticket Now

The Commissioner for Entrance Examinations (CEE), Government of Kerala, has released the Admit Cards for the Kerala Engineering, Pharmacy Entrance Examination (KEAM) 2026. Candidates who have successfully submitted their online applications can now download their hall tickets from the official website. The KEAM 2026 examination is scheduled to be held from 17 April to 22 April 2026 at various centers in Kerala and other selected cities.

Admit Card Overview

How to Download KEAM 2026 Admit Card

Follow these simple steps to download your KEAM 2026 Admit Card:

1. Visit the official website of the Commissioner for Entrance Examinations (CEE) Kerala: www.cee.kerala.gov.in.
2. Navigate to the ‘KEAM 2026-Candidate Portal’ link on the homepage.
3. Click on the ‘Candidate Login’ or ‘Admit Card’ link.
4. Enter your Application Number and Password in the designated fields.
5. After logging in, locate and click on the ‘Admit Card’ menu item available in your profile page.
6. Your KEAM 2026 Admit Card will be displayed on the screen.
7. Carefully check all the details mentioned on the admit card.
8. Download and take a printout of the Admit Card. A color printout is preferable for proper identification in the examination hall.

Details on KEAM Admit Card

Your KEAM 2026 Admit Card is a crucial document and will contain the following important information:

• Candidate’s Name
• Application Number / Roll Number
• Date of Birth
• Candidate’s Photograph
• Candidate’s Signature
• Examination Date and Time
• Reporting Time at the Exam Centre
• Examination Centre Name and Address
• Instructions for the Examination Day
• Category (if applicable)

What to Verify on Your Admit Card

It is essential to thoroughly check all the details on your admit card immediately after downloading it. Pay attention to the following:

• Personal Details: Ensure your Name, Date of Birth, and other personal information are correct as per your application.
• Photograph & Signature: Verify that your photograph and signature are clearly visible and match your identity.
• Exam Date & Time: Confirm the correct date, shift, and reporting time for your examination.
• Exam Centre: Check the name and full address of your allotted examination center.
• Defects Rectification: Note that Admit Cards were not issued to candidates with defects in photograph/signature, un-uploaded/defective Class X certificates, or pending balance application fee. The last date to rectify these defects was 4:00 PM on 15.04.2026. If you rectified defects, ensure your admit card reflects the changes.

Documents Required on Exam Day

Candidates must carry the following documents to the examination hall:

• KEAM 2026 Admit Card: A clear printout (color printout is preferable).
• Valid Photo Identity Proof (Original): Any one of the following:
  • School Identity Card
  • PAN Card
  • Driving License
  • Voter ID Card
  • Aadhaar Card / E-Aadhaar
  • Passport
  • Ration Card
  • Class 12 Hall Ticket or Admit Card
  • Bank Passbook with Photograph
• Certificate of Identity (if no standard ID): If you do not possess any of the above ID cards, you can produce a certificate of identity obtained from the Head of the Institution where you completed your Plus Two, or from a Gazetted Officer. This certificate must contain a passport-size photograph of the candidate, duly attested by the issuing authority.

Exam Day Checklist & Instructions

To ensure a smooth examination experience, follow these instructions and tips:

Do’s:

• Download and print your Admit Card well in advance.
• Reach the examination center at least an hour before the reporting time.
• Carry all mandatory documents: Admit Card and a valid original Photo ID proof.
• Read all instructions on the Admit Card carefully before the exam day.
• Maintain social distancing and follow any COVID-19 related guidelines.
• Carry a transparent water bottle and a simple pen (if allowed, check instructions).

Don’ts:

• Do not forget your Admit Card or Photo ID; candidates without these will not be permitted.
• Do not carry any electronic gadgets such as mobile phones, smartwatches, calculators, or Bluetooth devices.
• Do not carry any study material, notes, or bits of paper into the examination hall.
• Do not engage in any unfair means or malpractice during the examination.
• Do not leave the examination hall without the invigilator’s permission.

Common Issues & Solutions

Candidates might face certain issues while downloading their admit cards. Here are some common problems and their typical solutions:

• Admit Card Not Downloading: Check your internet connection. Try using a different browser (e.g., Chrome, Firefox) or device. Clear your browser’s cache and cookies.
• Login Credentials Incorrect: Double-check your Application Number and Password. If you forgot your password, look for a ‘Forgot Password’ or ‘Reset Password’ option on the login page.
• Details on Admit Card are Incorrect: If there’s a discrepancy in your name, photo, or other details, immediately contact the CEE Kerala helpline numbers (0471 – 2332120, 2338487) or email (ceekinfo.cee@kerala.gov.in) for rectification.
• Admit Card Not Issued: As per the notification, admit cards were not issued to candidates with defects in photograph/signature, un-uploaded/defective Class X certificates, or pending balance application fees. If you rectified these defects by the deadline (15.04.2026) and still can’t download, contact the authorities.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1: When can I download the KEAM 2026 Admit Card?

The KEAM 2026 Admit Cards have been released as per the notification dated 08-04-2026. You can download it now from the official CEE Kerala website.

Q2: What is the last date to download the KEAM 2026 Admit Card?

While an explicit last date for downloading is not mentioned, it is highly recommended to download your admit card well before the exam dates (April 17-22, 2026). The last date for rectifying defects (photo/signature/Class X cert) was 15.04.2026.

Q3: What if I forget my Application Number or Password?

On the KEAM Candidate Portal login page, there is usually a ‘Forgot Application Number’ or ‘Forgot Password’ option. Follow the instructions to retrieve or reset your credentials.

Q4: Is a black and white printout of the Admit Card acceptable?

The official notification states that a color printout of the Admit Card is preferable for proper identification. While black and white might be accepted, a color printout is recommended to avoid any issues.

Q5: What documents should I carry to the exam center along with the Admit Card?

You must carry your KEAM 2026 Admit Card printout and an original, valid photo identity proof such as Aadhaar Card, PAN Card, Driving License, Passport, Voter ID, or School ID.

Q6: What if there is an error in my Admit Card?

If you find any discrepancy in your KEAM 2026 Admit Card, immediately contact the CEE Kerala authorities using the helpline numbers or email provided in the notification for rectification before the exam date.

Q7: Can I change my exam center after downloading the Admit Card?

Generally, changes to the allotted examination center are not permitted once the admit card is released. Candidates are advised to check the official notification for any specific provisions.

Q8: What if I don’t have any of the listed ID proofs?

If you don’t have any of the standard photo ID proofs, you can produce a certificate of identity from the Head of the Institution where you completed your Plus Two, or from a Gazetted Officer. This certificate must include a passport-size photograph of you, duly attested by the issuing authority.