The Commissioner for Entrance Examinations (CEE, Kerala) has officially released the Provisional Mop-Up Allotment List for Master of Pharmacy (M.Pharm) Admissions 2026. Candidates who registered options for postgraduate pharmacy specializations (Pharmaceutics, Pharmacology, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, and Pharmacognosy) across Government Medical / Pharmacy Colleges and Private Self-Financing Institutions can view their allotment status on cee.kerala.gov.in. The board has also notified the mandatory reporting schedule and fee remittance window for all allotted candidates.
Kerala M.Pharm Mop-Up Round 2026: Allotment Overview & Timeline
The Mop-Up round finalizes state quota admissions for postgraduate pharmacy courses:
| Metric | Official CEE Kerala Gazette Standards |
|---|---|
| Admissions Authority | Commissioner for Entrance Examinations (CEE, Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram) |
| Course Name | Master of Pharmacy (M.Pharm - 2 Year Post Graduate Degree) |
| Mop-Up Allotment Publication Date | 30 September / 01 October 2026 |
| Fee Remittance Window | 03 October to 06 October 2026 |
| Reporting to Allotted College | On or before 07 October 2026 (4:00 PM) |
| Official Portals | cee.kerala.gov.in / mpharm2026 |
Download Procedure and Portal Credentials
Candidates can verify their allotment status and download allotment memos through these steps:
- Open the official portal at cee.kerala.gov.in.
- Click on the portal link titled M.Pharm 2026 - Candidate Portal.
- Enter your Application Number and Password to access the dashboard.
- Click on the Allotment Result menu to view allotted college, specialization branch, and tuition fee payable.
- Download the official Allotment Memo containing the security barcode and collegiate verification checklist.
- Download the provisional Mop-Up Master Allotment List PDF available under the notifications section.
Qualifying Marks, Benchmark Cutoffs and Evaluation Criteria
Admissions to postgraduate pharmacy seats follow GPAT scores and CEE merit ranks:
- GPAT Preference: Candidates with valid GPAT qualifications are granted first preference in merit determination followed by non-GPAT candidates based on B.Pharm aggregate marks.
- Qualifying Benchmark: Minimum 55% aggregate marks in B.Pharm degree examinations from a PCI-recognized university (50% for SC/ST candidates).
- Specialization Options: Pharmaceutics and Pharmacology command top state closing ranks across Government Medical College Thiruvananthapuram and Kozhikode.
- Non-Joining Penalty: Candidates who fail to pay fees or report within the stipulated deadline forfeit their allotment permanently.
Candidate Guidelines and Next Steps for Mop-Up Allotment
Allotted candidates must complete the following admission protocols:
- Pay the balance tuition fee prescribed in the allotment memo online through the CEE integrated payment gateway or head post offices.
- Report physically to the allocated pharmacy institution on or before 07 October 2026 (4:00 PM).
- Submit original B.Pharm degree certificate, semester marksheets, Kerala State Pharmacy Council (KSPC) registration, and conduct certificate.
- Collect the formal admission acknowledgement receipt signed by the collegiate principal or head of department.
State Pharmacy Council Registration and AICTE Stipend Protocol
Candidates admitted from outside Kerala state must obtain provisional recognition from the Kerala University of Health Sciences (KUHS) and initiate reciprocal registration with the Kerala State Pharmacy Council within 3 months of commencement of the academic session. Qualified GPAT scholars admitted into AICTE-approved institutions are eligible to draw the monthly postgraduate scholarship of Rs. 12,400 per month directly into their bank accounts through the DBT portal.
Frequently Asked Questions (Notice-Grounded)
Where can candidates check the Kerala M.Pharm Mop-Up Allotment 2026?
Candidates can check their allotment memo and download master lists on cee.kerala.gov.in under the M.Pharm 2026 candidate portal.
What is the final date for reporting to the allotted college?
Allotted candidates must report with all original certificates on or before 07 October 2026 up to 4:00 PM.
What is the minimum qualifying percentage in B.Pharm for General category?
Candidates must have passed B.Pharm degree examinations with at least 55% marks from a PCI-recognized institution.
What credentials are required to download the M.Pharm allotment memo?
Candidates require their Application Number and Password to log in to the candidate portal at cee.kerala.gov.in.
