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Kerala Entrance Exam 2019

Commissioner for Entrance Examinations ( CEE ) invites admission application for Kerala Entrance Examination ( KEAM ) leading to admission in Engineering & Pharmacy courses for the academic year 2019 – 2020.

KEAM Courses Offered 2019

• Engineering Courses : B.Tech [ including B.Tech. ( Agriculture Engineering / Food Engineering & Technology / Dairy Technology / Food Technology / Food Science & Technology ) ]
• Medical Courses : MBBS, BDS, BHMS, BAMS, BSMS, BUMS.
• Allied Courses : B.Sc ( Hons. ) Agriculture, B.Sc ( Hons. ) Forestry, BVSc. & AH, BFSc.
• Architecture Course : B.Arch.
• Pharmacy Course : B.Pharm.

KEAM Eligibility 2019

Nationality :

• Indian Nationals / PIO / OCI candidates can apply.
• Candidates seeking admission to these courses will be categorized as Keralite, Non – Keralite Category I ( NK I ) & Non – Keralite Category II ( NK II ).

Age Criteria :

• The minimum age limit should be 17 years as on 31st December, 2019.
• There will be no upper age limit to apply.

Engineering Courses

• Qualifying Exam : Pass Higher Secondary or its equivalent examination.
• Minimum Marks : Pass above exam with 50% marks in mathematics separately & in PCM subject together.
• Relaxation : 5% relaxation in minimum marks for reserved category candidates.

Medical & Allied ( MBBS, BDS, Ayurveda, Homoeopathy, Siddha, Unani, Agriculture, Veterinary, Fisheries, and Forestry )

• At the state level, no entrance exam will be organized.
• Qualify NEET exam & satisfy the nativity conditions stipulated in KEAM 2019.

Architecture

• Qualify National Aptitude Test in Architecture ( NATA ) examination.

KEAM Exam Pattern 2019

The exam pattern complete details are given below :

• Papers : The examination will be consisting of two papers, i.e. PAPER 1 ( Physics & Chemistry ) & PAPER 2 ( Mathematics ).
• Duration : The exam duration will be 2½ hours for each paper.
• Mode : The examination will be organized through offline mode.
• Type of Questions : In the examination, total 120 multiple choice questions will be asked.
• Marks : The question paper will be of 480 marks.
• Marking Scheme : For the correct answer, four marks will be allotted to the candidates.
• Negative Marking : For the incorrect answer, one mark will be deducted.

KEAM Application Form 2019

KEAM application form is available in the official website www.cee.kerala.gov.in.

• KEAM registration 2019 will be started in the first week of February, 2019.
• Candidates will be able to fill the KEAM 2019 online application only through online mode.
• Candidates have to fill only one application for admission to any or all of the course.
• The last date to fill the application will be the last week of February, 2019.
• At the time of form filling, candidates have to upload photograph, signature & left-hand thumb impression.
• Candidates have to send the print copy of the filled application along with the supporting documents to the given address :
  Commissioner for Entrance Examinations,
  5th Floor, Housing Board Buildings,
  Santhi Nagar, Thiruvananthapuram-695001

Application Fee :

• Candidates have to deposit ₹ 700/- ( ₹ 300/- for SC candidates ) for Engineering only / B.Pharm only / both.
• Candidates who belong to ST category, they are exempted from payment of application fee.
• The fee can be paid by credit card / debit card / internet banking or Demand Draft.

KEAM Syllabus 2019

• The syllabus will be comprised of Higher Secondary or equivalent examination subjects. It contains topics & chapters of class 12th subjects, i.e. Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics.
• The KEAM syllabus 2019 will be prescribed by the CEE, Kerala. Questions will not be based on NCERT textbook & any other textbook.

KEAM Result 2019

• After a few days of the engineering examination, the result will be declared by the authority. KEAM 2019 result will be declared in the third week of May, 2019 through online mode.
• The authority will release separate KEAM rank lists 2019 for engineering courses. It will be announced in the third week of June, 2019.
• The authority will also publish separate category wise lists for each course on the basis of rank lists.

KEAM Counselling 2019

• The admission to the engineering courses will be done on the basis of merit by giving equalweightage of 50:50 to the marks secured in exam & the marks secured in PCM subject together ( qualifying exam ).
• The Centralized Allotment Process will be done through the Single Window System ( SWS ) to offer allotments to various courses & colleges.
• The KEAM 2019 counselling will be started from the fourth week of June, 2019 through online mode. Candidates have to fill choices of courses & colleges as per their preferences.
• The seat will be allotted to the candidates on the basis of filled options, category, rank, availability of seats, etc.

KEAM Important Dates 2019

S.No	Events	Dates
1	Online Application Release	1st week of February, 2019
2	Last date for submission of application including Fee payment	Last week of February, 2019
3	Last date for receipt of printout of application along with supporting documents	Last week of February, 2019
4	Admit Card Release	2nd week of April, 2019
5	KEAM Exam Date 2019 ( Engineering Exam )	4th week of April, 2019
6	Answer Key Publish	4th week of April, 2019
7	Declaration of Results	3rd week of May, 2019
8	Counselling Starts	4th week of June, 2019

Contact Details

Commissioner for Entrance Examinations ( CEE ),
Housing Board Buildings,
Santhi Nagar,
Thiruvananthapuram – 695 001, Kerala., India.,
Phone : 0471-2332120,
Fax : 0471-2337228,
Email : ceekinfo@cee.kerala.gov.in,
Website : www.cee.kerala.gov.in.