The KEAM 2019 General cutoff has been released by the Commissioner of Entrance Examinations, Kerala. This page shows General cutoff trends across colleges and courses (All & Female where available). Check the official site https://cee.kerala.gov.in/cee/ for notifications.
We’ve analyzed KEAM cutoffs for 2019 to help you gauge admission chances at top colleges.
KEAM 2019 General category cutoff ranges from 97 to 45,425 rank. Candidates with rank under 45,009 have high chances of getting top colleges like CUSAT, MEC Kochi, and CET Trivandrum.
KEAM 2019 Cutoff Highlights
The KEAM 2019 cutoff represents the minimum rank required to qualify for admissions into participating colleges.
The cutoff is released by the Commissioner of Entrance Examinations, Kerala and is used for counselling and seat allocation.
Key Highlights
- Exam Name: KEAM 2019
- Conducting Body: Commissioner of Entrance Examinations, Kerala
- Cutoff Type: Rank
- Total Counselling Rounds: 4
- Total Colleges Participating: 25
- Top Courses: B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering, B.Tech. in Applied Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering, B.E. in Electronics and Communication Engineering
- Quota Types: All India
KEAM 2019 Cutoff Overview
The table below provides complete details of the KEAM 2019 cutoff including exam structure, categories, and admission scope.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Name | KEAM |
| Conducting Body | Commissioner of Entrance Examinations, Kerala |
| Cutoff Type | Rank |
| Courses Accepting | B.Tech, B.E |
| Total Rounds | 4 |
| Total Colleges Participating | 25 |
| Official Website | https://cee.kerala.gov.in/cee/ |
| Quotas | All India |
| Top Courses | B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering, B.Tech. in Applied Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering, B.E. in Electronics and Communication Engineering |
Status
- Cutoff Status: Released
- Last Updated: June 2026
KEAM 2019 General Cutoff Category Wise for Government and Private Colleges
The KEAM 2019 General category-wise cutoff highlights the opening and closing rank range for admission into government and private colleges across different categories. The cutoff varies based on factors such as category reservation, seat availability, and college type, with government institutes generally having more competition compared to private colleges.
| Category | Government | Private |
|---|---|---|
| General | 97 - 45009 | 5343 - 45425 |
Can You Get a College with Your Rank?
The KEAM 2019 rank plays a crucial role in determining your chances of admission into top institutes across India. Based on previous cutoff trends, the table below highlights what type of colleges you can expect at different eligibility ranges.
| Eligibility Range | Top Colleges |
|---|---|
| Below 1,000 | CET Trivandrum |
| 1,000 – 5,000 | MEC Kochi, RIT, GCEK, RSET |
| 5,000 – 10,000 | MGMITS, CEC, FISAT |
| 10,000 – 30,000 | VAST - Vidya Academy Of Science And Technology, IBSITW, Saintgits College of Engineering, Kottayam |
| 30,000 – 50,000 | CUSAT, Sarabhai Institute of Science and Technology, RIET Kerala, Holy Grace Academy of Engineering, TOMS College of Engineering |
KEAM 2019 Marks vs Rank
The table below shows the relationship between marks scored and the corresponding rank in KEAM 2019. Understanding this mapping helps candidates estimate their expected rank based on marks scored and compare it against historical cutoff trends.
| Marks | Rank |
|---|---|
| 0 - 49 | 80001 - 100000 |
| 50 - 99 | 70001 - 80000 |
| 100 - 149 | 60001 - 70000 |
| 150 - 199 | 50001 - 60000 |
| 200 - 249 | 40001 - 50000 |
| 250 - 299 | 30001 - 40000 |
| 300 - 349 | 20001 - 30000 |
| 350 - 399 | 10001 - 20000 |
| 400 - 449 | 5001 - 10000 |
| 450 - 499 | 2001 - 5000 |
| 500 - 549 | 501 - 2000 |
| 550 - 579 | 101 - 500 |
| 580 - 600 | 1 - 100 |
KEAM Cutoff Trend (2019)
The KEAM cutoff trend over the last few years helps candidates understand how competition and qualifying percentiles have evolved.
Year-wise Cutoff Trend
| Year | General |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 45425 |
Key Insights
- Overall Stability: General cutoff remains stable around 90-91 percentile
- Increase from 2022 to 2023: Due to higher competition post-COVID normalization
- Minor Fluctuations (2019-2019): Caused by normalization and paper difficulty
- Reserved Categories: Gradual increase in cutoff due to rising participation
- ST Category: Shows highest variation due to lower applicant pool
Insight: Cutoff trends show consistent competition growth with slight yearly variation
College wise KEAM 2019 Cutoff (Category-wise Opening & Closing Ranks)
The KEAM 2019 college-wise cutoff includes opening and closing ranks for top colleges like CUSAT, MEC Kochi, and CET Trivandrum across categories. These cutoffs are released during counselling and vary based on college, branch, category, and quota
| College | Branch | Category | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CUSAT | B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering | General | 6772 | 45009 |
| MEC Kochi | B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering | General | 789 | 1305 |
| CET Trivandrum | B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering | General | 97 | 479 |
| RIT | B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering | General | 1346 | 1346 |
| GCEK | B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering | General | 2187 | 2187 |
| RSET | B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering | General | 3545 | 3545 |
| MGMITS | B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering | General | 6385 | 6385 |
| CEC | B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering | General | 6772 | 6772 |
| FISAT | B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering | General | 5343 | 5343 |
| IBSITW | B.Tech. in Applied Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering | General | 17000 | 17000 |
Insight: CUSAT, MEC Kochi, and CET Trivandrum close within top 479-45,009 ranks for core branches.
Key Insights
- Cutoffs vary significantly by college tier and branch popularity.
- B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering has the lowest closing rank (479), indicating highest competition.
- 9 colleges close within top 20,000 ranks, while 9 are within top 30,000 ranks.
- Final cutoff depends on counselling rounds, preferences, and seat matrix.
College-wise KEAM 2019 Cutoff (General Opening & Closing Ranks)
| College | All |
|---|---|
| CUSAT | 6772 - 45009 |
| MEC Kochi | 789 - 3555 |
| CET Trivandrum | 97 - 479 |
| RIT | 1346 |
| GCEK | 2187 |
| RSET | 3545 |
| Sarabhai Institute of Science and Technology | 45043 |
| VAST - Vidya Academy Of Science And Technology | 19830 |
| MGMITS | 6385 |
| CEC | 6772 |
Safe Score for KEAM 2019
The KEAM safe score is the minimum marks range required to secure admission into good colleges without high risk. It varies based on category, branch preference, and competition level.
Safe Score for Top Colleges
150-180+ marks
What this means:
- Strong chance in top colleges with competitive branches.
- Possible entry into B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering and B.Tech. in Applied Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering in good institutes.
- Rank range typically under 1,305-3,545 for stronger options.
Safe Score for Other Good Colleges
120-150+ marks
What this means:
- Good chance in institutes offering B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering and B.Tech. in Applied Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering.
- Access to mid to top institutes with strong placement records.
- Rank range typically under 3,545-6,772.
Pro Tip: Always keep a buffer of +10-20 marks above the safe score due to normalization and yearly cutoff variation.
What Rank is Required for Top Colleges?
The KEAM rank is the most critical factor in securing admission to top colleges. Based on previous trends, the table below shows what rank is required for CET Trivandrum, MEC Kochi, and RIT across categories.
Rank under 1,346
| College Name | General |
|---|---|
| CET Trivandrum | 97 - 479 |
Rank under 5,343
- Strong chance in colleges like CET Trivandrum, MEC Kochi, and RIT.
- Likely branches: B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering and B.Tech. in Applied Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering.
- Category advantage applies for better branch outcomes.
Insight: Best range for highly competitive colleges in current trends.
Rank under 17,000
- Admission possible in colleges like CET Trivandrum, MEC Kochi, and RIT.
- This range keeps more realistic options open across counselling rounds.
- Wider branch flexibility is usually available compared to lower rank bands.
Insight: Ideal for balanced college and branch targets with strong placement potential.
Final Takeaway: Under 1,346 ranks target top-tier options, under 5,343 ranks strengthen access to Top Colleges, and under 17,000 ranks open broader options like Good Colleges.
- Under 5,343: 6 strong cutoff outcomes in current trend set.
- Under 17,000: 9 broader cutoff outcomes in current trend set.
Top Colleges Accepting KEAM 2019 Cutoff
Explore the top engineering colleges accepting KEAM 2019 scores. Click below to check detailed branch-wise opening & closing ranks and cutoff trends.
| College | Fees | Median Salary | Courses | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CUSAT | ₹ 6.62 Lakhs | ₹ 4.10 Lakhs | 107 | NIRF #6 |
| MEC Kochi | ₹ 3.06 Lakhs | ₹ 6.30 Lakhs | 12 | IndiaToday #25 |
| CET Trivandrum | ₹ 1.90 Lakhs | - | 46 | NIRF #17 |
| RIT | ₹ 67,215 | ₹ 4.50 Lakhs | 28 | - |
| GCEK | ₹ 34,600 | ₹ 3.60 Lakhs | 17 | - |
| RSET | ₹ 4.00 Lakhs | ₹ 4.50 Lakhs | 19 | TheWeek #66 |
| MGMITS | ₹ 2.00 Lakhs | ₹ 3.76 Lakhs | 12 | NIRF #251 |
| CEC | ₹ 3.00 Lakhs | - | 15 | - |
| FISAT | ₹ 5.28 Lakhs | - | 18 | - |
| IBSITW | ₹ 2.60 Lakhs | - | 12 | - |
Top B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering Colleges - 2019 Cutoff (General Opening & Closing Ranks)
The KEAM 2019 cutoff for B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering highlights category-specific closing ranks for top colleges. This branch continues to see strong demand among candidates.
| College | All |
|---|---|
| CUSAT | 6772 - 45009 |
| MEC Kochi | 789 - 1305 |
| CET Trivandrum | 97 - 479 |
| RIT | 1346 |
| GCEK | 2187 |
| RSET | 3545 |
| Sarabhai Institute of Science and Technology | 45043 |
| VAST - Vidya Academy Of Science And Technology | 19830 |
| MGMITS | 6385 |
| CEC | 6772 |
Key Insights
- Top 3 colleges (CET Trivandrum, MEC Kochi, and RIT) close within top 1,346 ranks.
- B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering remains a high-demand branch across top colleges.
Insight: To secure B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering in top colleges, aim for under 1,077 rank for stronger outcomes.
Top B.Tech. in Applied Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering Colleges - 2019 Cutoff (General Opening & Closing Ranks)
The KEAM 2019 cutoff for B.Tech. in Applied Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering highlights category-specific closing ranks for top colleges. This branch continues to see strong demand among candidates.
| College | All |
|---|---|
| IBSITW | 17000 |
Key Insights
- Top 3 colleges (IBSITW) close within top 17,000 ranks.
- B.Tech. in Applied Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering remains a high-demand branch across top colleges.
Insight: To secure B.Tech. in Applied Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering in top colleges, aim for under 13,600 rank for stronger outcomes.
Top B.E. in Electronics and Communication Engineering Colleges - 2019 Cutoff (General Opening & Closing Ranks)
The KEAM 2019 cutoff for B.E. in Electronics and Communication Engineering highlights category-specific closing ranks for top colleges. This branch continues to see strong demand among candidates.
| College | All |
|---|---|
| MEC Kochi | 1952 - 3555 |
| IBSITW | 7331 |
| Bishop Jerome Institute | 44819 |
Key Insights
- Top 3 colleges (MEC Kochi, IBSITW, and Bishop Jerome Institute) close within top 44,819 ranks.
- B.E. in Electronics and Communication Engineering remains a high-demand branch across top colleges.
Insight: To secure B.E. in Electronics and Communication Engineering in top colleges, aim for under 35,855 rank for stronger outcomes.
All India B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering Cutoff 2019 – Opening & Closing Ranks
The KEAM 2019 cutoff for B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering shows the opening and closing ranks for top colleges under the All India quota. B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering has comparatively higher closing ranks, making it more accessible for mid-rank candidates.
| College | All | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening | Closing | |
| CEC | 6772 | 6772 |
| CET Trivandrum | 97 | 479 |
| CUSAT | 6772 | 45009 |
| FISAT | 5343 | 5343 |
| GCEK | 2187 | 2187 |
| MEC Kochi | 789 | 1305 |
| MGMITS | 6385 | 6385 |
| RIT | 1346 | 1346 |
| RSET | 3545 | 3545 |
| Saintgits College of Engineering, Kottayam | 12967 | 12967 |
All India B.Tech. in Applied Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering Cutoff 2019 – Opening & Closing Ranks
The KEAM 2019 cutoff for B.Tech. in Applied Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering shows the opening and closing ranks for top colleges under the All India quota. B.Tech. in Applied Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering offers balanced competition, with moderate closing ranks across leading institutes.
| College | All | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening | Closing | |
| IBSITW | 17000 | 17000 |
Course-wise Cutoff Range (All India) 2019 — General
| Course | General |
|---|---|
| B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering | 97 - 45425 |
| B.Tech. in Applied Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering | 17000 |
| B.E. in Electronics and Communication Engineering | 1952 - 44819 |
College Wise Cutoff 2019
Explore college-wise cutoff pages for 2019 to check detailed branch-wise opening & closing ranks and admission trends.
| Name | Cutoff Links |
|---|---|
| CUSAT | View Cutoff |
| MEC Kochi | View Cutoff |
| CET Trivandrum | View Cutoff |
| RIT | View Cutoff |
| GCEK | View Cutoff |
| RSET | View Cutoff |
| Sarabhai Institute of Science and Technology | View Cutoff |
| VAST - Vidya Academy Of Science And Technology | View Cutoff |
| MGMITS | View Cutoff |
| CEC | View Cutoff |
KEAM 2019 Cutoff FAQs
What is the cutoff for KEAM 2019?
What is the expected cutoff for KEAM 2019 (category-wise)?
- General: 97-45,425 rank
- OBC: data not available yet
- SC: data not available yet
- ST: data not available yet
What was the cutoff for KEAM 2018?
- General: data not available yet
- OBC: data not available yet
- SC: data not available yet
What marks are required for top percentile in KEAM 2019?
What marks are required for 90 percentile in KEAM 2019?
What rank can I get with 90 percentile in KEAM 2019?
Is 95 percentile good in KEAM 2019?
What rank is required for top colleges through KEAM 2019?
- Top tier colleges: Rank under 2,187
- Mid-tier colleges: Rank under 5,343
What is a safe score for KEAM 2019?
Will the cutoff for KEAM 2019 increase or decrease?
What factors affect the cutoff for KEAM 2019?
- Difficulty level: similar difficulty level
- Total seats: 25+ participating college options

