KEAM Important Dates 2023: Exam Date, Answer Key Schedule
May 18, 202339 Insightful Publications
The Commissioner for Entrance Examination (CEE) is the exam conducting authority of KEAM 2023. The exam is a gateway for candidates to get admission to various colleges in Kerala offering Medical, Agriculture, Forestry, Veterinary, Fisheries, Engineering, Architecture & Pharmacy courses.
The authorities released the KEAM information brochure on the official brochure. Candidates willing to appear for the exam filled out and submited the application form before the last submission date. Continue reading the article to know more details regarding KEAM 2023 events, such as KEAM application form, KEAM admit card, KEAM exam dates, and more.
Candidates can go through the below table to get an overview of the exam:
Particulars | Details |
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Exam Name | KEAM |
Conducting Authority | Commissioner of Entrance Examination (CEE) |
Exam Category | Undergraduate |
Exam Type | State-Level |
Exam Mode | Offline Mode |
Official Website | cee.kerala.gov.in |
KEAM 2023 information brochure has been published, candidates can refer to the below link to access the KEAM 2023 notification to know everything about the exam.
Candidates can go through the below table to know the exam dates for KEAM 2023 exam.
Events | Exam Dates |
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KEAM Registration Date | March 17, 2023 |
Last Date to Register for KEAM | April 10, 2023 |
Last Date to Submit KEAM Application Form | April 10, 2023 |
Last Date to Upload Supporting Documents | April 20, 2023 |
Availability of KEAM Admit Card | May 4, 2023 |
KEAM Exam Date 2023 | May 17, 2023 |
KEAM Answer Key 2023 | May 18, 2023 (Provisional) |
KEAM Result Date 2023 (Engineering, Architecture, MBBS/BDS) | June 20, 2023 |
KEAM Result Date 2023 (Medical and Allied, Ayurveda) | June 20, 2023 |
Commencement of Counselling | July 2023 |
Candidates willing to appear for the exam must be well aware of the eligibility requirements before filling up the KEAM application form 2023. The following section provides the KEAM eligibility criteria:
Applicants must attain the age of 17 before December 2023. There is no upper age limit for Engineering and Architecture.
Here are the requirements for education:
For the KEAM Engineering Exam 2023
Candidates who have passed or are appearing in Higher Secondary Examination from Kerala Board in 2023 or other equivalent examinations, with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects and Chemistry as one of the optional subjects. The candidates must obtain at least 45% marks in the above subjects.
For Architecture Course
Candidates who have passed the Higher Secondary Examination, Kerala, or any equivalent exam with Physics, Chemistry, or Mathematics as compulsory subjects or passed 10+3 Diploma examinations with Mathematics as a compulsory subject are eligible for the Architecture course.
In addition to the academic eligibility prescribed above, candidates willing to get an Architecture course must appear for the ‘National Aptitude Test in Architecture (NATA)’ to be conducted by the Council of Architecture and to get qualified in NATA on or before 31.07.2023.
Candidates willing to appear for the exam must register themselves on the official website before filling out the application form. During the registration process, candidates will receive an application number.
The exam conducting authorities released the KEAM application form and the application process is over. The application form involved various steps, such as registration, filling out the application form, fee payment, and uploading documents. Candidates who successfully submitted the form will be eligible to download the KEAM admit card, and only such ones will appear for the test.
Candidates can follow the below-mentioned steps to fill out the application form:
1st Step: KEAM Registration
2nd Step: Fill Out the KEAM Application Form
3rd Step: Pay the KEAM Application Fee
4th Step: Upload Documents and Certificates
5th Step: Printing of The Confirmation Page
Candidates can go through the below table to know the KEAM application fee:
Category | Application Fee |
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General/OBC | Rs. 700 |
SC | Rs. 300 |
ST | Exempted |
Candidates Choosing ‘Dubai’ as their Examination Centre | Rs. 12,000 + |
The following is the list of documents required for the KEAM application form 2023:
Candidates can go through the below table to know important KEAM exam patterns:
Particulars | Details |
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Exam Mode | Offline (Pen-paper Based) |
Number of Papers | Paper 1 – Physics and Chemistry Paper 2 – Mathematics |
Question Type | Objective (MCQs) |
Total Questions in Each Paper | 120 (in Each Paper) |
Total Marks Per Paper | 480 (Each Paper) |
Frequency | Once a Year |
Exam Duration | 2 Hours 30 Minutes (150 Minutes) |
Medium | English |
Marking Scheme | 4 marks will be rewarded for every correct answer. 1 mark will be deducted for every incorrect answer. |
The authorities released the KEAM 2023 syllabus on the official website. Candidates can go through the below-mentioned data to know the subject-wise syllabus for the exam
Candidates can go through the topics mentioned below to know the KEAM syllabus for physics:
Candidates can go through the topics mentioned below to know the KEAM syllabus for chemistry:
Candidates can go through the topics mentioned below to know the KEAM syllabus for mathematics:
Candidates appearing for the exam must prepare their best in order to secure seats in desired colleges. To begin with, candidates must be well aware of the best books for preparation. Candidates can go through the below data to know the best books for KEAM:
Subject | Books | Authors |
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Physics | Fundamentals of Physics | Halliday, Resnick, and Walker |
Concept of Physics Volume 1 & 2 | HC Verma | |
Problems in Physics | A.A Pinsky | |
Objective Physics | Arihant Publications | |
Chemistry | Organic Chemistry | O.P Tandon |
Inorganic Chemistry | O.P Tandon | |
Organic Chemistry | Arihant Prakashan | |
Inorganic Chemistry | J.D. Lee | |
NCERT Chemistry for Classes 11 & 12 | NCERT Publications | |
Maths | Maths 11th & 12th | R.D. Sharma |
Complete Mathematics | MC Graw Hills | |
Higher Algebra | Hall Knight |
Previous year’s papers are a great source to help candidates improve their preparations for KEAM 2023. They help candidates get an idea of the previous year’s trends, the marking scheme, question weightage, frequently asked questions, and more. Candidates can access the KEAM previous year papers from the table mentioned below:
Year | Paper – I (Physics and Chemistry) | Paper – II (Mathematics) |
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2020 | Question Paper | Question Paper |
2019 | Question Paper | Question Paper |
2018 | Question Paper | Question Paper |
2017 | Question Paper | Question Paper |
2016 | Question Paper | Question Paper |
Candidates can improve their exam preparations by solving sample papers/mock tests. These will help candidates analyse their strong and weak areas. Candidates can solve tests for free from the below-mentioned table:
The following data provides the KEAM 2023 exam day guidelines:
Candidates can create a well-structured and effective study plan by including the following preparation tips and tricks:
The authorities released the KEAM admit card on May 4, 2023, for candidates who successfully submitted their application form on the official website. The admit card provides the candidate’s name, KEAM application number, exam centre, exam date, exam time, and other details. Candidates must carry their admit card along with ID proof to the exam centre.
Candidates can follow the below-mentioned steps to download the KEAM admit card 2023:
The following information is mentioned on the KEAM admit card:
The following are some of the documents candidates need to carry to their exam centre as valid ID proof:
Candidates can go through the below data to know the KEAM exam centres 2023:
Exam Centre | Centre Code | Exam Centre | Centre Code |
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Alappuzha | ALP | Palakkad | PKD |
Thiruvananthapuram | TVM | Malappuram | MLP |
Kollam | KLM | Kozhikode | KKD |
Pathanamthitta | PTA | Kannur | KNR |
Thodupuzha | TDP | Kasaragod | KSD |
Kottayam | KTM | Wayanad | WYD |
Ernakulam | EKM | Mumbai | MUM |
Thrissur | TCR | New Delhi | DLH |
Kattappana | KPN | Dubai | DUB |
CEE will release the KEAM results on the official website. Based on previous years’ results declarations, candidates can expect the KEAM 2023 result to be released in August.
In order to access their results, candidates must enter their application number and password. The KEAM 2023 scorecard will include the subject-wise score, total scores, rank, candidate’s personal details, and other information.
Candidates can follow the below-mentioned steps to download the KEAM result 2023:
The following are the list of details mentioned in the KEAM results:
As the KEAM 2023 exam is yet to be conducted, candidates can go through the below data to check the previous year’s toppers list:
Rank | Toppers Name | Score |
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1 | VISHWANATH VINOD | 596.8071 |
2 | THOMAS BIJU CHEERAMVELIL | 594.3207 |
3 | NAVAJYOTH B KRISHNAN | 589.6196 |
4 | ANN MARY | 587.7446 |
5 | ANUPAM LOY GEETO | 586.3179 |
6 | RHEA MARY VARGHESE | 586.1141 |
7 | EDWARD NATHAN VARGHESE | 585.7337 |
8 | AMAN RISHAL C H | 585.6657 |
9 | DEV ELVIS KANNATH | 582.4049 |
10 | ARYAN S NAMBOODIRI | 579.6739 |
The authorities will release the official notification for KEAM 2023 counselling and the same will be updated here. The KEAM rank list will have eligible candidates names on the list and they will be able to participate in the counselling process. Candidates can check KEAM counselling for more details.
The KEAM 2023 counselling registration will commence on the official site after the result is declared. KEAM seat allocation is based on the rank list, candidates’ options, and the seats’ availability. The authorities will hold three rounds of KEAM 2023 counselling as well as a mop round.
The Kerala Commissioner of Entrance Examination administers Kerala Engineering, Architecture, and Medical (KEAM) exams. Many of Kerala’s major engineering colleges offer admission through KEAM. The following list of colleges accepts KEAM scores:
Candidates can go through the data below to know the list of B.Tech colleges participating in KEAM 2023:
Sl.No. | College Name |
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1 | Govt. Engineering College, Painavu, Idukki |
2 | Govt. Engineering College, Kozhikode |
3 | Govt. College of Engineering, Kannur |
4 | Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology, Pampady, Kottayam |
5 | Govt. Engineering College, Sreekrishnapuram, Palakkad |
6 | Govt. Engineering College, Thrissur |
7 | Govt. Engineering College, Barton Hill, Thiruvananthapuram |
8 | College of Engineering, Thiruvananthapuram |
9 | Govt. Engineering College, Mananthavady, Wayanad |
10 | Mar Athanasius College of Engineering, Kothamangalam, Ernakulam |
11 | N.S.S. College of Engineering, Akathethara P O, Palakkad |
12 | T.K.M. College of Engineering, Kollam |
Check the table below for aided engineering institutes.
S.No. | Institute |
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1 | Mar Athanasius College of Engineering, Kothamangalam, Ernakulam |
2 | N.S.S. College of Engineering, Akathethara P O, Palakkad |
3 | T.K.M. College of Engineering, Kollam |
The following are the most frequently asked questions on KEAM 2023:
Q.1: When will the authorities conduct the KEAM Engineering 2023?
Ans: The KEAM 2023 engineering exam was conducted on May 17, 2023.
Q.2: What is the mode of the authorities conducting the KEAM 2023 exam?
Ans: The KEAM 2023 exam is to be conducted in offline mode.
Q.3: Is it possible to apply for the KEAM 2023 exam in offline mode?
Ans: No, candidates willing to appear for KEAM 2023 must submit the application online on the official website.
Q.4: Are there any negative markings in KEAM 2023?
Ans: Yes, as per the KEAM 2023 exam pattern, 1 mark will be deducted for every incorrect answer.
Q.5: Are there any other places where the exam is conducted except Kerala?
Ans: Yes, the KEAM Engineering exam will also be conducted in Delhi, Mumbai, and Dubai.
We hope the information provided in the article must have answered all the questions related to KEAM 2023. Embibe wishes you good luck and all the best for KEAM 2023.
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