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Devanand, who secured the first rank in the state, was confident of securing a top rand, but acing it came as a surprise.
The counselling may begin later this month, said an official.
The exam was earlier scheduled to be held on June 23.
The results for the crucial test, which is a gateway for admission to undergraduate courses, were scheduled to be announced by June 30.
The KEAM normalized score, based on an actual exam total of 600 marks, is calculated alongside standardized Class 12 marks out of 300.
The retest was conducted at seven centres following an order from the Supreme Court.
The officials said that the CBI registered a fresh case against unidentified persons on a reference from the Union education ministry.
Gandhi claimed that during his Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra, thousands complained about paper leaks.
The previous highest was 352 in 2022.
As per the new schedule, the engineering entrance exam will take place from June 5 and the pharmacy exams from June 10.