The Commissioner for Entrance Examinations (CEE), Kerala, has reopened the fresh online application facility for admission to Ayurveda (BAMS), Homoeopathy (BHMS), Siddha (BSMS) and Unani (BUMS) courses under KEAM 2026.

According to the notification dated 4 November 2026, qualified candidates who have not submitted their online applications earlier can apply through the official CEE website. The facility has been reopened before Stray Vacancy Round 1 for the academic year 2026-27.

KEAM 2026 AYUSH Application: Important Date

Candidates must complete the fresh application process within the following deadline:

How to Submit the Fresh KEAM 2026 Application

Candidates who have not previously applied to CEE for admission through KEAM 2026 must complete the online registration process by following these steps:

1. Visit the official website, www.cee.kerala.gov.in.

2. Click on the KEAM 2026 – Online Application link.

3. Open the online application page.

4. Complete all five steps of the application process as explained in Clause 7.4 of the KEAM 2026 Prospectus.

5. Download the Application Acknowledgement Page and keep a copy for future reference.

Candidates do not need to send the printed acknowledgement page or other documents to the CEE office.

Important Instructions for Fresh Applicants

CEE has clarified that candidates who have already submitted applications under earlier KEAM 2026 notifications must not submit another application. Multiple applications may lead to cancellation of candidature under the prospectus conditions.

Fresh applicants seeking admission under reservation categories or income-based fee concessions must upload the relevant supporting documents along with their online applications. These may include:

• Community Certificate

• Non-Creamy Layer Certificate for State education purposes

• Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) Certificate

• Income Certificate

Candidates must submit the required documents at the application stage itself. CEE has stated that there will be no opportunity to submit these supporting documents later under any circumstances.

KEAM 2026 Stray Vacancy Allotment for AYUSH Courses

The Stray Vacancy allotment will be conducted to fill the vacant seats remaining after the Third Round of allotment, along with any additional vacancies that may arise.

The net vacant seat position after the Third Round will be published separately. Fresh applicants who secure a place in the revised rank list will be eligible to participate in the stray vacancy allotment, subject to the condition that admissions and allotments made in previous rounds will not be disturbed.

Candidates claiming reservation benefits will be considered only against the reservation category vacancies available after the Third Round.

Check Eligibility and Prospectus Before Applying

CEE has advised candidates to carefully review the eligibility requirements, required documents and other admission conditions before submitting a fresh application. Candidates should refer to the notification dated 5 January 2026 and the government-approved KEAM 2026 Prospectus available on the official website.

Official Website and Helpline

Official Website: www.cee.kerala.gov.in

Helpline Numbers: 0471-2332120, 0471-2338487

Email: ceekinfo.cee@kerala.gov.in

For Counselling & Admission Guidance, Call or WhatsApp: 9340961481

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