KEAM 2018 is a state level entrance exam organized by the Commissioner of Entrance Examination (CEE), Kerala. However, since 2016, KEAM serves as entry point only for engineering candidates. Check KEAM Rank list for Engineering The registration procedure for KEAM 2018 will start in the month of January 2018.The exam was initially organized for admission in courses of Engineering, Architecture, and Medical in the colleges of Kerala.
Now, for admission in medical and allied health science courses, an aspirant must qualify the NEET exam and for architecture course, aspirants have to complete the NATA exam. The exam consists of two papers. The total period of the exam is 5 hours. KEAM 2018 for engineering courses will be organized in pen and paper mode. While paper one deals with the Chemistry and Physics, paper 2 will contain Mathematics questions.
Aspirants, who have passed their 10+2 examination, are allowed to take admission via KEAM 2018.Students appearing for the qualifying exam may also appear for the entrance test. The allocation of seats in different engineering colleges is done on the basis on rank list of KEAM examination. Check B.Pharma and Pharm.D admissions via KEAM
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Highlights Table for KEAM 2018 Exam
Exam Highlights
Exam Name
Kerala Engineering Architecture Medical Exam (KEAM)
Organizing Body
Commissioner for Entrance Exam, Kerala (CEE Kerala)
Official Website
cee-kerala.org
Exam Type
State Level Examination
Exam Date
May 23-24, 2018
Eligibility Criteria
Must have passed 10+2 with at least 50% marks
Method of Application
Online
Exam Mode
Pen and Paper Based
Period
2 hours 30 minutes
Number of Seats
Engineering Seats- 56407
Architecture Seats- 1040
Medical Seats- 7100
Exam Dates for KEAM 2018
KEAM 2018 notification will be announced in the first week of January 2018. Actual dates for all the events pertaining to the exam will be available soon. Aspirants must note that the data given below is to give the idea about the schedule of the exam. The aspirants can fill the KEAM 2018 Application Form in the month of January 2018.
Events
Dates
Announce of Notification
January, 2018 (First Week)
Announce of Application Form
January, 2018 (First Week)
Last Date to Apply Online
January, 2018 (Last Week)
Announce of Hall Ticket
March, 2018 (Last Week)
KEAM 2018 Examination
April 23,24, 2018
Declaration of Result
May, 2018 (Last Week)
Eligibility Criteria for KEAM 2018
An aspirant must fulfill the KEAM 2018 eligibility criteria before applying for the exam. The detailed eligibility criteria for KEAM is given below: -
Non – Keralite 1: Aspirant living in Kerala for minimum 5 years in the study duration of 12 years will be part of NK 1 category. The children of non-Keralite parents who have studied twelfth class will also be part of this category if either of the parents is in defense services or employee of Government of India.
Domicile: All aspirants with the domicile of Kerala are grouped as Keralites for the eligibility purpose. Children of All India Services Officers who are posted under the cadre of Kerala will also be part of this group. In the latter case, a certificate of proof of service for parents in Kerala required being corrected.
Persons of Indian Origins (PIO) /Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) card holders can also apply for the examination.
Non – Keralite 2: All the aspirants who do not belong to either of the above two categories will be part of NK 2 category. Aspirants belonging to this category will have the eligibility to get admission in the engineering courses via management quota seats in self – financing colleges controlled by the Government.
Nativity: For the purpose of admission, there is made the distinction of three categories of the nativity.
Nationality: The aspirant must be the citizen of India.
Qualifying Examination: Aspirants want admission in engineering courses must have passed 12th or equivalent exam from any recognised board.
There is no upper age limit.
The aspirant must have obtained at least 50% marks in PCM subjects. It is necessary to score 50% marks in mathematics personally.
Age Limit: To satisfy the eligibility criteria for KEAM 2018, an aspirant should be of at least of 17 years of age as on 31st December of the year 2018.
Students appearing in the Higher Secondary examination are also applicable to apply. In this case, the aspirant must pass the examination with the above-mentioned criteria in order to be applicable to take admission via KEAM 2018.
KEAM Application Form 2018
The registration procedure for KEAM 2018 will commence from the first week of January next year. In order to apply successfully to appear for KEAM 2018, an aspirant must fulfill all the formalities as mentioned below: The form can be filled online.
Step 1 Registration: Registration can be done by visiting the official website of KEAM. www.cee-kerala.org/index.php/keam
Click on KEAM 2018 online application when the registration procedure starts. Click on “Aspirant Registration & fill all the need details” and select the “Register” button. The participant registration confirmation page will be displayed.
All the necessary information such as name, phone number and email address must be supplied accurately. On clicking the confirm button the application number and password for future use will be generated. This is used to fill the application form.
Step 2 Filling up The Application Form: Using the login credentials received in the email while registration procedure, the participants required to login. Once the application form is available after successful, aspirants need to fill all the details mentioned in the form.
The participants also required to upload the scanned images of their recent photograph. It is advised to check all the details thoroughly before pressing the submit button of the application form.
Step 3 Payment of Application Fee: After submission of application form the participants have to submit the application fee. Application fee can be paid either with Security Card or by the Demand Draft (DD).
The DD should be drawn in favor of the “Commissioner for Entrance Examinations”, payable at Thiruvananthapuram. Demand draft can be made from a Nationalized/Scheduled Bank.The pay structure is various for each category.
Category
Application Fees
General
Rs. 1000/-
Scheduled Caste
Rs. 500/-
Scheduled Tribe
None
Step 4- Print-out of the Application Form: Once the application process is finished, the participants are to take the print out of the KEAM application form 2018. This duly filled application form has to be made willing for submission. An aspirant must:
Send the filled application form: The participants required to send their duly filled application forms along with all the need documents at the following address.
Affix a recent photograph of self of the size- 3.5 x 4.5 cm.
Affix the left-hand thumb impression of self in the offered space.
Get the application form attested by the Head of the Institution or by a Gazetted Officer.
Get the form signed by self and parents/guardians.
The Commissioner for Entrance Examination,
5th Floor, Housing Board Buildings
Santhi Nagar, Thiruvananthapuram
Kerala 695 001
KEAM Hall Ticket 2018
Aspirants whose application form has been accepted successfully will be allocated with the hall ticket. The hall ticket will have to be produced at the examination center during the examination. Aspirants will find all the relevant information regarding the exam, such as exam center, timing, instruction etc. written on the hall ticket.
Admit card for the exam can be downloaded online from the official website of CEE. For KEAM 2018, hall ticket will be made available in March 2018. Admit card can be downloaded by following steps:
Aspirant has to visit the official Website of CEE Kerala: www.cee-kerala.org/index.php/keam
Take the print out of that Hall Ticket
Put the application number, date of birth and Captcha
Hall Ticket of the aspirant will appear on screen
Click on the link to KEAM 2018 Hall Ticket
KEAM 2018 Exam Format
KEAM 2018 exam will be organized offline and will be pen and paper-based. It includes three sections: Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry. One paper contains questions concerned with Physics and Chemistry. Mathematics is part of another paper. The examination is held in two papers.
Each paper is allotted the time of two and half hours to be finished. The question paper is total of 960 marks. Each accurate response is honored 4 marks. There is negative marking involved in the question paper where inaccurate response leads to deduction of one mark.
Subject
Number of Questions
Marking Scheme
Total Marks
Paper A
Physics
60
4 marks each
240
Chemistry
60
4 marks each
240
Paper B
Mathematics
120
4 marks each
480
Total
960
Syllabus for KEAM 2018
The syllabus for the KEAM examination is prescribed by CEE. Detailed syllabus is listed below. The standard of the examination will be of 10+2 or equivalent exam.
Mathematics
Algebra, Logarithms, Matrices, Trigonometry, Coordinate Geometry, 3-Dimensional Co-ordinate geometry, Theory of Calculus, Application of Calculus, Permutation and combination, Statistics and Probability.
Physics
Introduction and Measurement, description of motion in one dimension, description of motion in two and three dimensions, laws of motion, work, energy and power, heat and thermodynamics, motion of system of particles and rigid body rotation, gravitation, mechanics of solids and fluids, oscillations, waves, Electrostatics, present electricity, magnetic effect of present and magnetism, electromagnetic induction and alternating present, optics, dual nature of matter and radiations, atomic nucleus, solids and semiconductor devices
Chemistry
Basic concepts and atomic structure, bonding and molecular structure, states of matter, periodic properties of elements and hydrogen, thermodynamics, chemical equilibrium, solutions, redox reactions and electrochemistry, chemical kinetics, surface chemistry, stereochemistry, Organic Chemistry, basic principles, purification and characterization of organic compounds, hydrocarbons, organic reaction mechanism, polymers and biomolecules, environmental chemistry and chemistry in everyday life
KEAM Result 2018
The result for KEAM 2018 will be announced in the last week of May 2018. Aspirants who wish to see their scorecard must follow the below mentioned steps: The result will be made available on the official website of KEAM. Students can download the scorecard for KEAM 2018 when it is available online.
Visit the official website of the CEE KEAM: www.cee-kerala.org/index.php/keam.
Verify the details correctly and click on Submit button.
Click on the KEAM Result 2018 Tab current on the page.
The KEAM 2018 Result can be viewed on the screen
Enter the credentials i.e. the Application Number/Roll Number in the offered space.
Counseling Procedure of KEAM 2018
The counseling procedure for KEAM 2018 will begin in June, 2018.The counseling and seat allocation is a clearly online procedure. It is done via Centralized Allocation Procedure (CAP) in the single window.
Aspirants must register online after counseling information is updated on the official website of CEE. While registering for counselling, the aspirant will be required to offer their discipline and college options along with setting up a password for future use. Aspirants not having a reach to the internet can take assistance from help desk and facilitation centers.
A trial allocation is done by CEE. It must be noted that this allocation has nothing to do with the actual allocation and is organized to given idea regarding the procedure of counselling. Next, the aspirant will be called for certificate verification. Aspirants should register options only for those courses/colleges which they are sure to join on allocation.
If the aspirant fails to remit fee/join the college, he/she will not be applicable for any further allocation in any stream. The KEAM Allocation procedure continues till all the seats in all the courses and colleges are filled.
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