KEAM 2016 – Kerala Engineering, Architecture, Medical Details

The Office of the Commissioner for Entrance Examinations was established in 1983 as a separate set up for the conduct of Entrance Examinations for admission to Professional Courses in the State as per G.O.(Ms) No.31/83/H.Edn. dated 19.02.1983. The Higher Education Department in the Secretariat is functioning as the administrative department of the Commissioner-ate of Entrance Examinations. The Commissioner-ate has been conducting thirteen Entrance Examinations, both for Undergraduate and Post Graduate Professional Courses.these examinations conducted in a time bound manner and catering to the needs of the aspirants of Professional Courses, the Kerala Engineering Agricultural Medical Entrance Examinations (KEAM) is the major one in which near about one lakh seventy thousand candidates participate every year.

Candidates who are appearing for the Common Entrance Exam for Kerala engineering, medical, architecture and other professional courses admissions, can note down the KEAM 2016 Important Dates of Exam, Application Form, Admit Card and Result.

Important Dates

Event	Dates
Online Application starts	03 Jan 2016
Last date for Submission of Online Application	29 Jan 2016
Last date for receipt of Online Application Printout along with supporting documents	30 Jan 2016
Date of download Admit card	28 March 2016
Declaration of result	24 May 2016

Application Form

KEAM Application form 2016 is to be submitted online at www.cee-kerala.org as per the schedule. Students who seek admission in engineering, medical, agriculture and related professional courses must apply for KEAM 2016. A time period of approximately 4 weeks is given for form submission.

Application Fee

A candidate who does not belong to SC/ST communities will be treated as ‘General’ candidate for the collection of application fee. The application fee for all candidates will be as follows.

For General Rs 1,000/-

For SC Rs 500/-

For ST Nil

KEAM 2016 Application Form – How to apply, when to apply?

KEAM application form 2016 is available as per the schedule given above. Every year, CEE Kerala starts the online form submission facility for interested candidates who wish to appear in the KEAM exam. Candidates who satisfy the eligibility criteria are required to apply for the exam before the last date. A window of around four weeks is given to submit application form of Kerala CEE 2016 entrance exam.

Eligibility Criteria

1. Candidates who are Indian citizens or persons of Indian origin or overseas citizens of India, are eligible to apply. PIO / OCI shall not have any valid claims for reservation.

2. Further, Indian citizens will be divided under three categories – Keralite, Non-Keralite category I (NK I), Non-Keralite category II (NK II). The details are published in the prospectus released for KEAM 2016.

3. Education Qualification required to be eligible for KEAM 2016.

4. For MBBS and related courses

Candidate should have obtained 50% in aggregate in PCB, also 50% separately in biology.

5. For Engineering and related courses

Candidate should have obtained 50% in aggregate in PCM, also 50% separately in mathematics.

6. For Architecture and related courses

Candidates should have passed Class 12 or Diploma with minimum 50% marks.

7. Applicants should have completed 17 years of age as on the 31 December. No relaxation in the minimum age will be allowed. There is no upper age limit.

For more details on eligibility criteria, relaxation and reservations please refer to the Information Brochure.

Admit Card

1. As a document for identification, admit card for KEAM 2016 is issued by CEE Kerala. The KEAM admit card will be available for download online.

2. Candidate will be required to log in at www.cee-kerala.org using application number and date of birth.

3. In case candidate’s application form has been rejection, a memo notifying the same will be issued.

4. Please note that the hall ticket for KEAM will not be sent by post.

5. All candidates whose KEAM 2016 application form has been accepted, should download their admit card / hall ticket.

6. A candidate who does not possess the Admit Card will not be admitted to the Examination Hall under any circumstances.

Examination Schedule

Paper	Date & Time
Engineering : Physics & Chemistry (Paper-I)	25 Apr 2016, 10:00am to 12:30pm
Mathematics (Paper-II)	26 Apr 2016, 10:00am to 12:30pm
Medical : Chemistry & Physics (Paper-I)	27 Apr 2016, 10:00am to 12:30pm
Biology (Paper-II)	28 Apr 2016, 10:00am to 12:30pm

The test papers will be set for physics, chemistry, mathematics, biology. The test dates have already been published.

Engineering entrance exam will include paper 1, to be held on 25 Apr 2016; and paper 2 on 26 Apr 2016.

The medical entrance exam under KEAM 2016 will also have paper 1 to be held on 27 Apr 2016; and paper 2 to be conducted on 28 Apr 2016.

Thus, the common entrance exam shall have four papers to be held in the morning slot (10 AM to 12.30 PM) on each day from 25 Apr 2016 to 28 Apr 2016. According to the interests and eligibility, candidate can apply for either engineering or medical or both.

Exam Pattern

1. In the CEE Kerala entrance exam, there will be four papers. Engineering exam shall have two papers – Paper 1 (physics and chemistry), Paper 2 (mathematics). Similarly, the medical entrance exam will also have two papers. Paper 1 will be chemistry and physics; Paper 2 will be of biology.

2. Duration of exam – 150 minutes.

3. Total questions – 120.

4. Options per question – Multiple choice questions.

5. Marks awarded for correct answer – 4.

6. Marks deducted for incorrect answer (negative marking) – 1.

7. The candidates are advised not to attempt an answer, if they are not sure of the response, because mere guessing may lead to choice of wrong answers, with the consequent penalty of negative marks. However, the candidates who fail to answer at least one question in each paper will be disqualified.

Marking Scheme

1. For each correct response in the KEAM 2016 Engineering and Medical Entrance Examinations, the candidates will be awarded FOUR (4) marks.

2. For each incorrect response, ONE (1) mark will be deducted from the total score.

3. For all these papers, in the event of failure to answer a question, (that is, no response is indicated against a question in the answer-sheet) no deduction from the total score will be made.

4. More than one answer indicated against a question will be deemed as incorrect response, and will be awarded negative marks.

Highlights of entrance exam

1. Exam dates are 25 Apr 2016, 26 Apr 2016, 27 Apr 2016, 28 Apr 2016.

2. Engineering aspirants need to appear for Paper I (physics and chemistry) on 25 April + Paper II (mathematics) on 26 April.

3. Medical aspirants will be required to appear in Paper I (physics and chemistry) on 27 April + Paper II (biology) on 28 April.

4. Application form will have to be filled online.

5. The exam is conducted by CEE Kerala.

Detailed information of the Kerala engineering, agricultural, medical entrance exam (KEAM) 2016 is given below.

Result

KEAM 2016 Result here for Engineering, Medical, Architecture courses for admission in Kerala. The result is published by CEE Kerala.

KEAM Engineering Result 2016 – Click Here to view Score of Engineering Entrance Examination. |Check Notification Regarding Result

KEAM Medical Result 2016 – Click Here to view Ranks of Medical Entrance Examination.

The results is available at the Office of the Commissioner for Entrance Examinations and may be available on these websites.

http://www.cee.kerala.gov.in

http://keralaresults.nic.in

http://results.kerala.nic.in

KEAM Engineering 2016

The engineering entrance exam under KEAM 2016 shall consist of physics, chemistry and mathematics paper. Paper 1 containing physics and chemistry questions shall be held on 25 Apr 2016 from 10.30 AM to 12.30 PM. Paper 2 will be on 26 Apr 2016 at the same time. Engineering exam paper 2 shall be on mathematics. The time table for CEE Kerala 2016 engineering entrance exam is given below.

Paper	Subject	Date	Time
Paper I	Physics & Chemistry	25 April 2016	10:00 AM – 12:30 PM
Paper II	Mathematics	26 April 2016	10:00 AM – 12:30 PM

KEAM Engineering 2016

The engineering entrance exam under KEAM 2016 shall consist of physics, chemistry and mathematics paper. Paper 1 containing physics and chemistry questions shall be held on 25 Apr 2016 from 10.30 AM to 12.30 PM. Paper 2 will be on 26 Apr 2016 at the same time. Engineering exam paper 2 shall be on mathematics. The time table for CEE Kerala 2016 engineering entrance exam is given below.

Paper	Subject	Date	Time
Paper I	Chemistry & Physics	27 April 2016	10:00 AM – 12:30 PM
Paper II	Biology	28 April 2016	10:00 AM – 12:30 PM

Notification

1. Paper 1 of KEAM engineering entrance exam will be on 25 Apr 2016. This will include questions on physics and chemistry.

2. KEAM Paper 2 for engineering candidates will be on 26 Apr 2016. All the questions in this exam will be on mathematics.

3. KEAM 2016 medical entrance exam Paper 1 is scheduled to be held on 27 Apr 2016. This test will be based on syllabus of chemistry and physics.

4. Paper 2 for medical competitive exam is to be conducted on 28 Apr 2016. Subject questions on biology will be in this test.

5. Please read the official notification above.

6. The exact notification as published online and on various media is given here for your reference. Please note that the entrance examinations for admission to professional degree courses 2016 will commence on 25 Apr 2016.

Notification (in English)

Notification( in Malayalam)

Important Notice [25.04.2016] – Entrance Examination for Engineering Paper – 1(Physics & Chemistry) has been completed. For details see the Press Release.