Main Exam Date
17-05-2023
Overview
Kerala Engineering, Agricultural and Medical Entrance Exam, also known as KEAM, is an entrance examination for admissions to various professional degree courses in the Kerala state of India. Kerala Engineering, Agricultural and Medical Entrance Exam is a state-level entrance exam administered by Commissioner of Entrance Exams run by the Government of Kerala for candidates wishing to continue their studies at private and government colleges in Kerala. The entrance test is conducted once a year.
Conducting Body: Commissioner for Entrance Exam, Kerala (CEE) conducts Kerala Engineering, Agricultural and Medical Entrance Exam also known as KEAM which is a State level entrance exam for candidates desirous to continue their study in BTech courses at various government and private colleges in Kerala. The entrance test is conducted in Online mode.
Important Dates:
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Registration Date |
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Online |
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Application Date |
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Admit Card |
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Exam Date |
17/05/2023 |
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Result Date |
Will be updated soon. |
Selection Procedure: There is only one stage in KEAM for candidates to qualify for admission:
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Written Test
Exam Pattern: The examination is conducted in Offline mode and contains MCQ type questions. The question paper is set in the English Language only. There are two papers and the total no. of questions are 120 per paper. The total time duration of the examination is 02 hour 30 minutes for each paper. The exam pattern in detail is as follows:
Serial No. |
Subjects |
No. of Questions |
Total Time |
Marks |
Maximum Marks |
Paper I |
Physics and Chemistry |
120 |
150 minutes |
4 marks |
480 marks |
Paper-II |
Mathematics |
120 |
150 minutes |
4 marks |
480 marks |
Total |
240 |
960 marks |
- Note:- There is a provision of Negative Marking. 01 mark from the total allotted mark gets deducted for each wrong answer.
Eligibility:-
- Age Limit:-
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The minimum age limit to appear in the test is 17 years.
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There is no upper age limit.
- Educational Qualification:
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Should have cleared HSC exam or equivalent from Kerala Board or a recognized board.
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Should have minimum 50% marks in Mathematics and 50% marks in aggregate in Physics & Chemistry.
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Reserved category candidates (economically and socially) only need 45% marks in Biology/Mathematics and 45% marks in aggregate in Biology/Mathematics, Physics & Chemistry.
- Nationality:
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Only Indian candidates are allowed to appear for this test.
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POI/OCI holders shall be treated as Indian citizens but they do not get any reservation benefits.
Syllabus:
- Mathematics:
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Algebra
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Calculus
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Geometry
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Statistics
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Trigonometry
- Physics:
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Introduction and measurement
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Description of motion in one, two and three-dimension
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Laws of motion
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Work, energy, and power
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The motion of system particles and rigid body rotation
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Gravitation
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Mechanics of solids and fluids
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Heat and thermodynamics
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Oscillations
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Waves
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Electrostatics
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Current electricity
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Magnetic effect of current and magnetism
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Electromagnetic induction and alternating current
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Electromagnetics waves
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Optics
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Dual nature of matter and radiations
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Atomic nucleus
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Solid and semiconductor device
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Principles of communications
- Chemistry:
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Environmental chemistry and chemistry in everyday life
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Polymers and biomolecules
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Organic compounds with functional groups containing nitrogen, oxygen, and halogens
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Stereochemistry
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Organic reaction mechanism
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Hydrocarbons
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Basic principles, purification, and characterization of organic compound
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Co-ordination compounds and organometallics
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Surface chemistry
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Chemical kinetics
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Redox reactions and electro-chemistry
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Solutions
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Chemical equilibrium
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Thermodynamics
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P-block, d-Block and f-block elements
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s-Block elements and principles of metallurgy
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Periodic properties of element and hydrogen
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States of matter
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Bonding and molecular structure
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The basic concept and atomic structure.
FAQs:
Ques 1. From where can a candidate get the information regarding the KEAM?
Ans. Candidates can get the information from the official website of Kerala Engineering, Agricultural and Medical Entrance Exam (KEAM).
Ques 2. How can a candidate apply for KEAM?
Ans. Candidates can apply in Online mode only for the entrance test after completing the registration process.
Ques 3. Does a candidate have to mail the application form?
Ans. No, there is no such provision. Candidate must take a print out of the filled application form for future reference.
Ques 4. What other documents are required while filling the application form?
Ans. Following are the documents:
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Photograph - 10 to 30 kb and in JPEG format.
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Signature - 10 to 30 kb and in JPEG format.
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Left Thumb Impression - 10 to 30 kb and in JPEG format.
Ques 5. Describe the modes of fee payment?
Ans. Application payment can be made in Online mode through Net Banking, Debit Card, Credit Card or eChallan.
Ques 6. Is there a provision of fee exemption?
Ans. No. There is no such provision.
Ques 7. What is the selection procedure for KEAM?
Ans. For the entrance test, the selection is done through the Written Test.
Ques 8. Is there any Interview?
Ans. No, there is no Interview for KEAM.
Ques 9. Is the exam conducted online or offline?
Ans. The exam is conducted in Offline mode.
Ques 10. Is there any sectional timing in the exam?
Ans. Yes, there is a provision of sectional timing. There are two papers and 150 minutes are provided for each paper.
Ques 11. Is there any Negative Marking in the exam?
Ans. Yes, there is a provision of Negative Marking. 01 mark from the total allotted mark gets deducted for each wrong answer.
Ques 12. On what basis the merit list is prepared?
Ans. The merit list is prepared based on the Written/Objective marks.
Ques 13. Is there any way to change the center once the form is submitted?
Ans. No changes can be made once the form is submitted and the fee is paid.
Ques 14. What are the precautions to be taken by a candidate while filling up the Application Form?
Ans. Before filling up the Application Form please read the instructions carefully.
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