The official MEC Kochi KEAM Cutoff 2026 has not been released by the exam authority; expected ranges based on previous trends put the General category overall between 538 and 22,507 . Authorities will publish final cutoffs that determine seat allotment during counselling.
MEC Kochi KEAM Cutoff 2026 — Category-wise expected ranges
A quick summary of expected closing ranks (overall) across key categories: the General category is expected 538–22,507 , while Round 1 estimates for General are 538–12,675 . Reserved categories show wider closing-rank bands reflecting different demand and seat pools.
| Category | Round 1 expected range | Overall expected range |
|---|---|---|
| General | 538–12,675 | 538–22,507 |
| SC | 7,555–54,306 | 7,555–67,069 |
| ST | 11,768–59,028 | 11,768–59,028 |
| BH | 1,064–17,743 | 1,064–34,581 |
| MU | 910–15,795 | 910–27,578 |
These expected ranges are provisional and based on historical cutoffs. The exam authority’s official release will be definitive for counselling and seat allotment.
MEC Kochi KEAM Cutoff 2026 — Course-wise highlights (General category)
Course-level demand shifts which ranks close at MEC Kochi. For the General category, B.Tech Computer Science & Engineering (CSE) is expected to remain the most sought-after program, with an overall closing-rank range of 538–1,740 . Electronics & Communication Engineering (ECE) follows with 1,917–4,045 .
| Course (General) | Round 1 expected range | Overall expected range |
|---|---|---|
| CSE | 538–1,217 | 538–1,740 |
| ECE | 1,917–2,586 | 1,917–4,045 |
| Computer Science & Business Systems | 2,559–3,285 | 2,559–4,460 |
| EEE | 3,845–5,355 | 3,845–8,962 |
| Mechanical | 6,741–12,675 | 6,741–22,507 |
Other categories and courses show varied ranges — for example, BH category CSE expected 1,064–3,513 , and MU category CSE expected 910–2,908 .
What this means now
The expected figures give a planning window for counselling preferences but are not final. Admission at MEC Kochi will depend on your KEAM rank and the category under which you apply; reservation rules will affect final allocations.
Wait for the exam authority’s official cutoff list for confirmation before finalising choices in counselling. These expected ranges can help you gauge where your rank may place you across popular programmes like CSE, ECE and Mechanical.