The Commissioner of Entrance Examinations (CEE), Kerala will conduct the Kerala NEET UG Counselling 2025 for admission to MBBS and BDS courses in the state. The counselling will be based on NEET-UG scores and will cover both government and private medical and dental colleges in Kerala. Candidates are advised to go through this article carefully, as it provides comprehensive information about the Kerala NEET UG Counselling process.
This article includes key details such as important dates, online registration process, counselling procedure, eligibility criteria, participating colleges, merit list, seat allotment, required documents, category-wise reservation policies, and NEET cutoff scores. For more detailed guidance, candidates can also download the Kerala NEET UG Counselling Guide eBook 2025.
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Brief Description
Before discussing the details of the Kerala NEET UG Counselling 2025 Procedure, let’s briefly describe NEET 2025:
| Particular | Description |
| Counselling Name | Kerala NEET UG Counselling |
| Effective Entrance Exam | NEET UG Conducted by the NTA. |
| Counselling Conducting Authority | Commissioner of Entrance Examinations (CEE), Kerala |
| No. Of Counselling rounds | Round-1,2, MopUp Round & Stray Round is Optional |
| Mode of Counselling | Online |
| Eligibility Criteria | Must qualify NEET 2025 and Kerala domicile for 85% State Quota seat |
| No. of Government MBBS Seats in Kerala | 1755 |
| No. of Private MBBS Seats in Kerala | 3150 |
| No. of Government BDS Seats in Kerala | 300 |
| No. of Private BDS Seats in Kerala | 1720 |
| Official State Counselling website | cee.kerala.gov.in |
Kerala NEET UG Round 1 Counselling Dates
Here is the Round 1 schedule for the Kerala NEET UG Counselling 2025:
| Description | Dates |
| Registration/Payment | 3rd week of August 2025 |
| Online Document Verification | 3rd week of August 2025 |
| Merit List Declaration | Last week of August 2025 |
| Choice Filling/ Locking | Last week of August 2025 |
| Allotment Result | Last week of August 2025 |
| Downloading The Allotment Letters & Admission | Last week of August to 1st week of September 2025 |
Kerala NEET UG Round 2 Counselling Dates
Here is the Round 2 schedule for the Kerala NEET UG Counselling 2025:
| Event | Date |
| Online Registration & upload of documents | 2nd week to 3rd week of September 2025 |
| Deposition of registration & Security money | 2nd week to 3rd week of September 2025 |
| Merit List Declaration | 20th September 2025 |
| Online Choice filling | 3rd week to Last week of September 2025 |
| Allotment Result Declaration | Last week of September 2025 |
| Downloading the allotment letters & Admission | Last week of September to 1st week of October 2025 |
Kerala NEET UG Round 3 Counselling Dates
Here is the Round 3 schedule for the Kerala NEET UG Counselling 2025:
| Event | Date |
| Online registration upload of documents | 1st week to 2nd week of October 2025 |
| Deposition of registration & security money | 2nd week of October 2025 |
| Merit list declaration | 2nd week of October 2025 |
| Online choice filling | 2nd to 3rd week of October 2025 |
| Allotment result declaration | 3rd week of October 2025 |
| Date of downloading the allotment letters & Admission | 3rd week of October 2025 |
Kerala NEET UG Counselling Eligibility Criteria
Here is the information on Kerala NEET UG Counselling Eligibility Criteria:
| Criteria | Details |
| NEET Qualification | Must qualify NEET UG 2025 |
| Min. Percentile | Gen: 50%, OBC/SC/ST: 40%, PwD (Gen): 45% |
| Domicile (State Quota) | Kerala Domicile or passed 10 & 12 from Kerala |
| Age Limit | Min. 17 years as on 31 Dec 2025, No upper age limit (as per NEET rules) |
| NRI/Management Seats | NEET qualified, no domicile needed |
Kerala NEET UG Counselling Application Fees
| Category | Fees |
| General | 500 |
| SC | 200 |
| ST | NIL |
Kerala NEET Counselling
Candidates who have appeared in NEET UG 2025 and opting for admission to Medical courses such as MBBS, BDS, and Allied courses shall have to submit online application to the Commissioner for Entrance Examinations for preparing the respective State rank lists.
KEAM 2025: Important Points of Kerala MBBS & BDS Admission
- Candidates who do not submit their NEET (UG)-2025 results to the Commissioner for Entrance Examinations within the stipulated time shall not be considered for the rank list for Medical & Medical Allied courses.
- Candidates who have already submitted applications for admission to Medical & Allied courses under KEAM 2025 and who have qualified in the NEET (UG)-2025 can submit NEET result to the Commissioner for Entrance Examinations online.
Kerala NEET UG Counselling 2025: Steps to Follow
Step 1- Log in Process: Candidates must log in to the ‘KEAM 2025 Candidate Portal’ to participate in the counselling process.
Step 2- Option registration page: In the next step, applicants must create a password and click on the ‘open registration’ button on the login page.
Step 3- Choice filling and locking: The online choice filling of Kerala NEET counselling will look on the screen. A list of colleges will be available with the college, college code, place, courses, and district name.
Step 4- Kerala NEET seat allotment process: After the choice and locking section, the authority will start Kerala MBBS/BDS seat allotment 2025.
Step 5- Kerala NEET counselling result: After the seat allotment process, CEE, Kerala, releases Kerala NEET Counselling 2025 results online.
Documents Required
- 10th Certificate
- 12th Certificate
- 12th Mark Sheet
- NEET UG Admit Card
- NEET UG Result/Scorecard
- Category Certificate (if applicable)
- Domicile Certificate (for Kerala candidates only)
- Certificate of Sub Category, If Applicable
- ID Proof (Aadhaar Card/Voter card etc)
Kerala NEET UG Counselling 2025 Seat Reservation
This section provides detailed information about Kerala NEET UG Counselling category-wise seat reservation criteria; you can check the seat reservation percentage of general, SC, ST, OBC, and PH categories.
Join NEET 2025 Group | Category | Reservation |
| State Merit (SM) | 60% |
| Socially and Educationally Backward Classes (SEBC) | – |
| Ezhava (EZ) | 9% |
| Muslim (MU) | 8% |
| Other Backward Hindu (BH) | 3% |
| Latin Catholic and Anglo-Indian (LA) | 3% |
| Dheevara and related communities (DV) | 2% |
| Viswakarma and related communities (VK) | 2% |
| Kusavan and associated communities (KN) | 1% |
| Other Backward Christian (BX) | 1% |
| Kudumbi (KU) | 1% |
| Scheduled Castes & Scheduled Tribes | – |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8% |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2% |
Selection Procedure
- The Exam conducting authority will make the merit list of the selected candidates for admission after the NEET State Counselling.
- Candidates will be selected based on their rank obtained and choice filled during counselling.
- Candidates must report to the allotted college for admission and all required documents.
- If any student fails to report to the allotted college within the given time, the seat of this candidate will be forfeited.
Kerala NEET Counselling Participating Colleges
This article will provide you detailed information about Kerala NEET UG counselling participating Medical and Dental Colleges listed with their annual intake (seats) and establishment Year. To learn details (Fees, Cut-off, Courses, Affiliation, Ranking etc.) about the participating colleges, click the link below.
List of Kerala Government Medical Colleges
| S. No. | Name of Medical College | Establishment Year | Annual Intake (Seats) |
| 1 | Government Medical College, Thrissur | 1982 | 175 |
| 2 | Govt. Medical College, Pariyaram, Kannur (Prev. Known as Academy of Medical Sciences) | 1995 | 100 |
| 3 | T D Medical College, Alleppey (Allappuzha) | 1963 | 175 |
| 4 | Government Medical College, Ernakulam | 1999 | 110 |
| 5 | Government Medical College, Kottayam | 1962 | 175 |
| 6 | Government Medical College, Kozhikode, Calicut | 1957 | 250 |
| 7 | Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram | 1951 | 250 |
| 8 | Government Medical College, Parippally, Kollam | 2017 | 110 |
| 9 | Government Medical College (Institute of Integrated Medical Sciences), Yakkara, Palakkad | 2014 | 100 |
| 10 | Government Medical College, Manjeri, Malappuram Dist | 2013 | 110 |
List of Kerala Private MBBS Colleges
List of Kerala Government Dental Colleges
| S. No. | College Name | Establishment Year | Fees | Annual Intake (Seats) |
| 1 | Govt Dental College, Alappuzha | 2014 | ₹25,380/- | 50 |
| 2 | Govt Dental College, Kottayam | 2001 | ₹25,380/- | 40 |
| 3 | Govt Dental College, Kozhikode | 1981 | ₹25,380/- | 50 |
| 4 | Govt Dental College, Thrissur | 2015 | ₹25,380/- | 50 |
| 5 | Pariyaram Dental College, Academy of Medical Sciences, Kannur | 2004 | ₹1,20,00/- | 60 |
List of Kerala Private BDS Colleges
| S. No. | College Name | Establishment Year | Fees | Annual Intake (Seats) |
| 1 | Al-Azhar Dental College, Kerala | 2007-08 | ₹3,21,300/- | 100 |
| 2 | Amrita School of Dentistry, Kochi | 2003 | ₹25,380/- | 50 |
| 3 | Annoor Dental College & Hospital, Ernakulam | 2002-03 | ₹25,380/- | 50 |
| 4 | Azeezia College of Dental Sciences & Research, Kollam | 2004 | ₹3,21,300/- | 100 |
| 5 | Century International Institute of Dental Science & Research Centre, Kasaragod | 2003 | ₹3,21,300/- | 100 |
| 6 | Educare Institute of Dental Sciences, Malappuram | 2007 | ₹3,21,300/- | 100 |
Students from other states can participate in counselling in private medical colleges
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Will.i get into any private medical college in kerala if my neet score is 480
Not possible for outsiders.
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