Commissioner for Entrance Examinations (CEE), Kerala has published the category-wise lists for KEAM 2026 admission to medical and medical allied courses, covering candidates eligible for various reservation and special categories in the MBBS/BDS counselling process.
The official KEAM 2026 Candidate Portal now provides category-wise lists for Mandatory Reservation, Special Reservation, Minority Reservation, Sports/NCC, Persons with Disabilities (PwD) and NRI categories.
The latest notification also specifically confirms the final category list for candidates eligible for Konkani Linguistic Minority quota seats under Dr. Padiar Memorial Homoeopathic Medical College. Candidates can access the category list through the “Category List” menu on the KEAM 2026 Candidate Portal.
KEAM 2026 Category Lists Released
| Category List | Official PDF |
|---|---|
| NRI List | Download NRI List |
| Persons with Disabilities (PwD) | Download PwD List |
| Inter-se Merit for Sports/NCC Quota | Download Sports/NCC List |
| Minority Reservation Category List | Download Minority List |
| Special Reservation Category List | Download Special Reservation List |
| Mandatory Reservation Category List | Download Mandatory Reservation List |
NRI Category List
The NRI List contains candidates included under the NRI category for medical admissions. The published PDF contains separate sections for NR – NRI and NK – NRI (Non-Keralites). The NR section runs through serial number 903, while the NK section contains 71 candidates.
Candidates should check their application number and NEET/KEAM rank carefully in the published list.
Persons with Disabilities (PwD) List
CEE Kerala has also published the Persons with Disabilities (PwD) category list. The list contains application numbers and ranks of candidates included under the PwD category for medical admissions.
Candidates included in this list should ensure that their PwD eligibility and supporting documents are valid and available for verification as required during the admission process.
Sports/NCC Quota Inter-se Merit List
The Inter-se Merit for Sports/NCC Quota has been published separately. The document includes separate entries for Sports Quota (PT/PI) and NCC Quota (CC).
The published list includes the application number, inter-se rank and corresponding score of candidates.
Minority Reservation Category List
The Minority Reservation Category List contains candidates included under the relevant minority categories. The published MBBS/BDS/BHMS/BSMS/BUMS list includes categories such as Muslim Minority (MM).
The PDF extends to 79 pages, with the Muslim Minority section continuing through the final entries of the published list.
Konkani Linguistic Minority Category
CEE Kerala has specifically published the final category list of candidates eligible for Konkani Linguistic Minority quota seats under Dr. Padiar Memorial Homoeopathic Medical College. The notification directs candidates to view the final category list through the Category List section of the KEAM 2026 Candidate Portal.
Special Reservation Category List
The Special Reservation Category List covers multiple special reservation categories. The published document includes categories such as:
- Children of Serving Defence Personnel from Kerala (SD)
- Dependents of Defence personnel killed/missing/disabled (DK)
- Dependents of Defence personnel who died in harness (HR)
- Ex-Servicemen/Children of Ex-Servicemen (XS)
- Nurse (Allopathy) in State Government Service for MBBS (NQ)
- BDS-related special category (DM)
- Nurse/Pharmacist in Homoeopathy in State Government Service (NH)
These categories are listed separately in the official PDF along with application numbers and ranks.
Mandatory Reservation Category List
CEE Kerala has also published the Mandatory Reservation Category List. The document includes category-wise candidate details, including the Economically Weaker Section (EW) and Other Eligible Communities (OE) categories.
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