KEAM Exam Day Guidelines: The Kerala Engineering, Agricultural and Medical Admission Exam or KEAM 2022 exam day guidelines, and the admit card, were released by the Kerala Commissioner for Entrance Examinations (CEE). On June 10, the KEAM admission card 2022 was issued by the respective authorities. The Students’ hall tickets contained the detailed KEAM exam day information 2022.

The dos and don’ts for the KEAM exam day are included in the exam day guidelines. It includes not only general directions such as when to arrive at the exam centre, what documents to bring and what not to bring but also specific COVID-19 rules that are to be followed. Before taking the entrance exam, candidates should read the guidelines thoroughly. Along with the KEAM 2022 admit card, students must bring valid identification and a ballpoint pen. Candidates will not be permitted to take the entrance exam unless they have a hall ticket and ID proof.

KEAM Exam Day Guidelines 2022: Exam Highlights

The Kerala Engineering, Agricultural, and Medical Admission Exam (KEAM) is a college entrance exam held in Kerala, Mumbai, New Delhi, and Dubai. The entrance exam is held for admission to engineering programs at colleges in Kerala that have been approved by the Central and State Regulatory Bodies, Universities, and the Government.

Check some important highlights of the KEAM exam 2022 in the table below, before moving on to the guidelines:

Particulars	Details
Exam Name	Kerala Engineering, Agricultural and Medical Entrance Exam (KEAM)
Conducting Body	Office of the Commissioner for Entrance Examinations (CEE)
Exam Level	State-level
Exam Frequency	Once a year
Mode of Exam	Offline, Pen and Paper-based
Total Registrations	1,07,596 (in 2021)
Courses offered through the Entrance Exam	B.Tech
Exam Fees	Engineering only/ B.Pharm only/both – INR 700 for GeneralEngineering only/ B.Pharm only/both – INR 300 for SCArchitecture only/Medical and Allied only/both – INR 500 for GenEngineering only/ B.Pharm only/both – INR 200 for SCApplying for all courses –  INR 900 for GenApplying for all courses –  INR 400 for SCThe exam fee is NIL for ST candidates
Exam Duration	Paper I – 2.5 hours Paper II – 2.5 hours Total – 5 hours
No. of Papers and Total Marks	2 papers of 960 marks in total
Total Questions	Each paper carries 120 questions.
Marking Scheme	4 for each correct response-1 for each incorrect responseNo marks for unattempted questionsMore than one answer indicated against a question will be deemed as an incorrect response and will be awarded negative marks.
Colleges Accepting Exam Score	175 Engineering and architecture colleges53 Medical and dental colleges15 BHMS colleges17 BAMS colleges2 BSMS and BUMS colleges1 Ayurveda/Siddha/Unani college57 BPharm colleges10 agricultural colleges7 Veterinary colleges2 Fisheries and ocean colleges
Official Website	cee.kerala.gov.in
Contact Details	CEE Help Line Number (09:30 AM to 05:30 PM) – 0471-2525300Citizen Call Centre (24 Hours Help Line Numbers) – 155300, 0471-2335523E-mail: [email protected]: Office of The Commissioner for Entrance Examinations Fifth Floor, Housing Board Buildings Santhi Nagar, Thiruvananthapuram – 695 001

KEAM 2022 Exam Day Guidelines

The KEAM 2022 exam day guidelines are listed below:

• Candidates must bring their KEAM admit card 2022 along with a valid ID proof to the examination for verification.
• Candidates must ensure that they are seated at least 30 minutes before the commencement of the examination.
• Inside the examination hall, candidates may bring only a blue or black ball-point pen and cardboard. Bringing calculators, log tables, or electrical devices into the premises is strictly prohibited.
• Once the question booklet is received, candidates must ensure that the version code printed on the admit card and the question booklet is the same.
• Candidates must put the version code on the OMR answer sheet and hand it in after the exam is completed.
• Before and during the examination, all Covid-19 guidelines must be followed.
• No candidate may enter the examination hall beyond 30 minutes of the specified start time, and no applicant may leave the premises until the exam is completed.

KEAM 2022 Dates

The KEAM exam was conducted on July 4, 2022. The final answer key and KEAM 2022 results will be released shortly. The final answer key, including all revisions, will be posted on the official website for candidates to review. The KEAM result will be calculated based on the final answer key. Examine all important dates in the table below.

KEAM 2022 Events	KEAM 2022 Dates
KEAM 2022 notification	April 6, 2022
KEAM 2022 registration date	April 6 to April 30,2022, 10 May 2022
Facility to add courses	May 11, 2022 to May 12, 2022
KEAM 2022 admit card	June 10, 2022 to June 15, 2022
KEAM 2022 exam date	June 26, 2022July 3, 2022July 4, 2022
Publication of answer keys	July 4, 2022
Objections against answer keys can be raised until	July 13, 2022, by 5 pm
Declaration of result	To be notified
Marks entry of Class 12 marks last date	September Third week of September, 2022
Publication of rank list	First week of October, 2022
Rectify or clear the defects if any and submit ranks until	First week of October 2022
KEAM 2022 counselling first phase	First week of October 2022 to Second week of October 2022
KEAM  2022 counselling second phase	First week of October 2022 to Second week of October 2022
KEAM 2022 counselling third phase	First week of November 2022 to Second week of November 2022
KEAM 2022 counselling – Mop-up round seat allotment	Third week of November 2022 to last week of November 2022

FAQs on KEAM Exam Day Guidelines

The following are frequently asked questions regarding the KEAM Exam day guidelines.

Q.1: Which are the courses allotted by CEE in KEAM?
Ans: CEE is conducting allotment to the following courses in KEAM: Engineering, Architecture, MBBS, BDS, Ayurveda, Homoeo, Siddha, Unani, Agriculture, Forestry, Veterinary, Fisheries, Pharmacy, Co-operation and Banking, B.Tech Biotechnology, Climate Change and Environmental Science.

Q.2: What is the age requirement to apply for the KEAM entrance examination this year?
Ans: Candidates should have completed 17 years of age as on 31.12.2022. There is no upper age limit for applying for KEAM. For age criteria for medical aspirants, refer to NEET UG-2022 information bulletin.

Q.3: Does the CEE office conduct a Medical Entrance Examination?
Ans: This office does not conduct state-level entrance examinations for medical and architecture courses. Engineering and B.Pharm courses are the only ones that require an entrance examination. Students will be allocated to medical courses based on their NEET (UG) scores. NEET qualification is required for candidates seeking admission to medical courses in Kerala State

Q.4: What is the eligibility for KEAM 2022?
Ans: Candidates should have secured at least 45% marks in class 12 subjects and in aggregate for admission through KEAM 2022.

Q.5: What is the official website of KEAM 2022?
Ans: The official KEAM 2022 website is cee.kerala.gov.in.

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