The Commissioner of Entrance Examinations (CEE) has allowed candidates to change their examination centers for the Kerala Engineering Architecture Medical Entrance Examination in Gulf countries. This decision has been taken in view of the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.According to the official notification, several candidates who had chosen United Arab Emirates (UAE) – Sharjah as their examination center are facing difficulties in travelling. To help such candidates, the authorities have introduced a one-time facility to switch examination centres.Due to this revision process, the release of admit card of KEAM 2026 has also been postponed. The hall ticket, which was earlier scheduled to be released on April 1, will now be released on April 8.The examination authority has also said that this is the last chance to change the examination centers. No further extension will be granted. Candidates are advised to complete this process within the given deadline.
Chem 2026 : Who can change the examination center?
CEE has specified the following categories of candidates who can opt for change of examination centres:
- Candidates who had earlier opted for UAE can now opt for a center in Kerala if they are currently in the state and unable to travel abroad.
- Students who opted for Kerala centers but are currently in Gulf countries can go to Gulf centres.
- Candidates who have opted for UAE can change their exam center to Kuwait.
- Candidates can also choose Bahrain as their chosen center of UAE.
KEAM 2026: How to change exam center
Candidates can follow these steps to update their exam center:
- Visit the official website at cee.kerala.gov.in
- Click on the “KEAM 2026 Application” link.
- Login using application number and password.
- Click on the “Change Center” option.
- Select the preferred exam center and submit.
Candidates are advised to check the official website regularly for more updates about KEAM 2026 Admit Card and Exam Schedule.Read available official notices Here
