Kochi/Thiruvananthapuram: In a major relief for jewelry buyers and investors across the state, gold prices have seen a sharp decline today. Following an initial hike earlier, the market has corrected, bringing the rates down significantly.
As per the revised rates on Thursday, March 26, 2026, the price of 22-carat (22K916) gold has dropped to ₹13,250 per gram. Consequently, the price for a single sovereign (1 Pavan / 8 grams) of 22K gold has come down to ₹1,06,000.
Here is the fully updated breakdown of the revised precious metal prices in the Kerala market.
Revised Gold Rate in Kerala (Per Gram)
| Metal Type & Purity | Rate per Gram (₹) |
| 22 Carat Gold (22K916) | ₹ 13,250 |
| 18 Carat Gold (18K750) | ₹ 10,950 |
Revised Kerala Gold Price for 1 Pavan (8 Grams)
With the sudden drop in prices, purchasing traditional jewelry measured in Pavans has become much more affordable today:
| Metal Type & Purity | Rate per 1 Pavan (8 Grams) |
| 22 Carat Gold (22K916) | ₹ 1,06,000 |
| 18 Carat Gold (18K750) | ₹ 87,600 |
Silver Rate in Kerala Today
While gold prices have fluctuated, the price of silver remains steady in the market. The current silver rates are:
- 1 Gram Silver: ₹ 250
- 8 Grams Silver: ₹ 2,000
- 1 Kilogram Silver: ₹ 2,50,000
Important Note for Buyers: The rates listed above represent the standard base market prices. The final retail price at your local jewelry showroom will be slightly higher. Jewelers will add a 3% Goods and Services Tax (GST), mandatory HUID hallmarking fees, and making charges, which generally range from 5% to 20% depending on the complexity of the jewelry design.Source: All Kerala Gold & Silver Merchants Association
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