KEAM 2025 reopens applications for AYUSH courses stray vacancy round 5

The Office of the Commissioner for Entrance Examinations (CEE) Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram, has reopened the application submission facility for stray vacancy round-5 for admission to AYUSH Courses Kerala-2025.

The facility to submit fresh online applications for admission to undergraduate programs in Ayurveda (BAMS), Homeopathy (BHMS), Siddha (BSMS) & Unani (BUMS) courses for the academic year 2025-26 has been reopened prior to Stray Vacancy Round 5.

Qualified candidates who have not yet submitted online applications can avail this facility up to 11 am on 16.01.2026, through the website www.cee.kerala.gov.in as per the conditions mentioned in the notification No CEE/9/2025-TA1 dated 20.02.2025 and CEE/233/2025-TA4 dated 17.11.2025.

The Stray Vacancy allotment will be conducted to fill up the currently available vacant seats after the Fourth Round of Stray Vacancy Allotment and vacancies arising, if any. The net vacant seats after the fourth round of stray vacancy allotment will be published.

New applicants, who find a place in the rank list, can participate in the fifth round stray vacancy filling allotment, subject to the condition that none of the allotments/admissions carried out in the previous allotments are disturbed.

Those who want to avail themselves of this facility must register through the link ‘KEAM 2025-Online Application’ provided on the website www.cee.kerala.gov.in. On clicking the link, the candidate will be directed to a web page containing the online application. After completing the 5 steps for submission of the online application illustrated in clause 7.4 of the Prospectus for KEAM 2025, the candidate should download the Application Acknowledgment Page and keep a copy of it for future reference. Candidates need not send the printout of the Acknowledgment page or other documents to the office of the CEE.

Those who have already submitted applications to the CEE under KEAM 2025 as per the earlier notifications should not submit fresh applications. Multiple applications will lead to the cancellation of candidature as per the conditions of the KEAM 2025 prospectus.

Fresh applicants who wish to be considered for admission to various reservation category seats or for any income-based fee concessions should submit, along with the online application, the required supporting documents (Community Certificate, Non Creamy Layer Certificate for State education purposes, EWS certificate, income certificate, etc., as the case may be) to substantiate the claims for reservation or fee concession. There will be no opportunity to submit supporting documents later under any circumstances. The reservation claims will be considered only against the reservation categories available after the fourth round of Stray Vacancy Allotment.

All candidates must go through the eligibility conditions, academic qualifications, documents required, etc., in the Notification dated 20.02.2025 and 17.11.2025 and the government-approved prospectus for admission to engineering, architecture, pharmacy, medical & medical allied courses available at www.cee.kerala.gov.in before the submission of a fresh application.

Helpline number: 0471-2525300