KEAM 2022: Exam Date (Out), Registration, Admit Card, Syllabus, Pattern

Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology Entrance Exam 2026 ( KIITEE )

Updated on Mar 11, 2022 11:41 IST
KEAM 2022 exam dates by CEE Kerala has been announced for admission to Engineering, Architecture, and Medical courses. To know complete details about KEAM 2022 exam dates, registration, admit card, exam pattern, syllabus and results read the article below.
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KEAM 2022 exam dates have been announced by CEE Kerala. KEAM 2022 will be held on June 12 in offline mode. KEAM 2022 is held annually to offer admission to the interested candidates in BTech courses at various government and private colleges in Kerala. Candidates will be given admission on the basis of equal weightage from Class 12 marks and rank list of KEAM 2022. The application form of KEAM 2022 will be available online on its official website at cee.kerala.gov.in. KEAM or Kerala Engineering, Architecture and Medical Entrance Examination is conducted by the Commissioner of Entrance Examination (CEE) Kerala for admissions into Engineering, Medical, and Architecture courses. 

Table of content
  • Overview of KEAM 2022
  • KEAM 2022 Exam Dates
  • KEAM 2022 Eligibility Criteria
  • KEAM 2022 Application Form
  • KEAM 2022 Exam Pattern
  • KEAM Exam Pattern 2022 Highlights
  • KEAM Previous Years Question Papers
  • KEAM 2022 Best books
  • How to prepare for KEAM 2022?
  • KEAM 2022 Result
  • KEAM 2022 Cutoff
  • KEAM 2022 Counselling
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Overview of KEAM 2022

Name of the exam

Kerala Engineering Agricultural Medical Entrance Exam

The conducting body

CEE Kerala

Exam mode

Offline

Exam duration

2 hours 30 minutes

Total marks for each paper

480

Total questions

120

Number of Papers

Paper 1 - Physics and Chemistry

Paper 2 - Mathematics

Official Website

cee.kerala.gov.in

KEAM 2022 Exam Dates

CEE Kerala has declared the exam dates of KEAM 2022 in online mode on the official website. The tentative dates related to KEAM 2022 exam are provided in the table below. The dates will be updated as soon as the authority releases the same on its official website.

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KEAM 2022 Events

KEAM 2022 Dates

Notification

To be announced soon

Registration

To be announced soon

KEAM admit card

To be announced soon

KEAM 2022 exam

12-Jun-2022

Declaration of result

To be announced soon

Publication of rank list

To be announced soon

Counselling for phase 1 

To be announced soon

Counselling for Mop-Up Round

To be announced soon

KEAM 2022 Eligibility Criteria

Below is the eligibility criteria for KEAM 2022 is summarized below. Candidates must make sure that they satisfy the same before appearing in the entrance test.

  • Age limit - Candidates who have completed 17 years of age as, on December 31, 2022  are eligible to appear for KEAM 2022.
  • Educational qualification – The eligible candidates have to pass class XII science subjects. (Physics, Mathematics, and Chemistry).
  • Qualifying marks– Applicants must have secured a minimum 50% marks in Mathematics as well as 50% marks in aggregate in Physics and Chemistry.
  • Reservation – Candidates from the socially backward category will have 5% relaxation.
  • Nativity – Candidates belonging to Keralite, Non-Keralite Category I (NK I) and Non-Keralite Category-II (NK II) have to produce a nativity certificate.

KEAM 2022 Application Form

The application form of KEAM 2022 will be available online in February. There are five steps to follow when applying for KEAM 2022 registration. Candidates should complete all the steps for filling KEAM application form before the last date of application submission. 

Q:   What is KIITEE marking scheme?
A:

The exam authority mentions the KIIT 2025 exam marking scheme in the official notification. Applicants appearing in the KIITEE exam will be awarded 4 marks for the correct answer. There will be a negative marking of one mark for each incorrect answer. Candidates will be awarded zero marks for unattempted questions. Once applicants have completed answering all questions in KIITEE 2025 exam then they will be directed to first question of the next section. In case applicant want to finish the KIIT exam 2025 before the allotted time, then a confirmation page will appear with two options. Either to go back to the test or to complete the test.

Q:   What is the KIITEE exam pattern?
A:

Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology mentions the KIITEE exam pattern in the official notification. Applicants appearing in the exam are advised to refer to the exam pattern for their preparations. KIITEE exam comprises 120 questions from Physics Chemistry and Mathematics. Applicants looking for Biotechnology courses have to attempt the Biology section instead of Mathematics. Applicants will be awarded four marks for each correct answer while there will be a negative marking of one mark for wrong answer. All the questions will be asked in Multiple Choice format.

Q:   Does KIITEE exam pattern vary for B.Tech and lateral admission admissions?
A:
Yes, the pattern of KIITEE varies for B.Tech normal and lateral entry admissions. Applicants looking for B.Tech admissions in their first year have to attempt Physics Chemistry and Mathematics sections. However, lateral entry students have to attempt Mathematics, Basic Electrical Engineering and Engineering Mechanics. Candidates are advised to refer to the KIITEE exam pattern for their preparations. The exam pattern for other courses is available at the official website. B.Tech 1. Physics 2. Chemistry 3. Mathematics B.Tech (Lateral Entry) 1. Mathematics 2. Basic Electrical Engineering 3. Engineering Mechanics.

Step 1: Registration – In this step, candidates have to register online on the official website CEE Kerala. Candidates have to provide the basic details and create an application number and password to login at various stages of admission.

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Step 2: Filling KEAM application form – Thirdly, candidates have to provide their personal, educational, income, reservation details in the application.

Step 3: Uploading of images – Next, candidates have to upload scanned images of photographs and signatures with the given dimensions.

Features

Dimensions & Sizes

Photograph

150 pixels and 200 pixels height with 10-30 kb

Signature

150 pixels and 100 pixels height with 10-30 kb

Left Thumb impression

150 pixels and 100 pixels height with 10-30 kb

Step 4: Paying the application fee - In this step, candidates have to provide payment details of application fee. Any candidate who does not belong to SC/ST community will be treated as a general category candidate for the collection of application fee. The application fee for all candidates will be as follows:

  • General: Rs.700
  • SC / ST: Rs.300

Note: ST candidates whose annual family income is below Rs 40,000

Step 5: Taking a printout of application form - After payment, candidates have to take a printout of the application form. Candidates must also note that proforma (s) should also be printed along with the application. Do not send the printout of the application form to the CEE office.

KEAM 2022 Admit Card

KEAM admit card 2022 will be issued by CEE Kerala after registration. Candidates who have registered for the exam can download KEAM admit card by entering the application number and password on the candidate login window. The details like the name of candidates, father's name, exam date and time, test centres address, important instructions etc. Candidates must note that facilitation centres will be available across Kerala from where candidates can download and take printouts of their KEAM admit card. It is important for all the candidates to keep safely KEAM 2022 admit card without which candidates will not be able to appear in the exam.

KEAM 2022 Syllabus

The syllabus of KEAM 2022 will be prescribed by CEE Kerala. The KEAM syllabus 2022 will comprise all three subjects – Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics. KEAM syllabus will be based on class 11 and 12 examinations.

Read KEAM syllabus 2022 here

KEAM 2022 Exam Pattern

The exam pattern of KEAM 2022 will be released by CEE Kerala. Through the exam candidates will get an overall idea about the pattern, the total number of questions, marks distribution, exam duration, medium and more. For each question asked, five answers will be given but only one of them will be correct. Candidates can check below the complete exam pattern of KEAM 2022: 

KEAM Exam Pattern 2022 Highlights

Exam Mode

Offline (pen-paper based)

Number of Papers

2

Question Paper type

Objective (MCQs)

Total no. of questions per paper

120

Marks awarded for correct answer

4

Marks deducted for wrong answer

1

Total marks per paper

480

Exam duration for each paper

2 hours 30 minutes

Medium of language

English only

KEAM Previous Years Question Papers

KEAM previous year's question papers are available on its official website.  Candidates can download and use these KEAM practice papers available in pdf format. The authority released the KEAM question papers so that the candidates can prepare for the upcoming exam. 

Click here to download KEAM previous years' question papers 

KEAM 2022 Best books

Physics

Objective Physics

Arihant Publications

Concept of Physics Volume 1 & 2

HC Verma

Fundamentals of Physics

Halliday, Resnick and Walker

Problems in Physics

A.A Pinsky

Chemistry

Organic Chemistry

O.P Tandon

Inorganic Chemistry

O.P Tandon

NCERT Chemistry

Class 11 & 12

Organic Chemistry

Arihant Prakashan

Numerical Chemistry

P. Bahadur

Mathematics

Mathematics for class 11 and 12

R.D Sharma

Problems in Calculus in one variable

 

Higher Algebra

Hall Knight

NCERT Mathematics

 

Complete Mathematics

MC Graw Hills

How to prepare for KEAM 2022?

Below are some tips and tricks that the candidates must follow while preparing for the entrance test.

Time Table:

  • A well-organized timetable will help you to cover all the topics and most importantly all the KEAM 2022 syllabus if you are appearing for the exams.
  • It might be tough but it can be done if you build up strengths from the beginning.
  • You will not fumble in the end.

Make notes:

  • Keep a notebook aside when you are reading, note what you study.
  • As there is a vast syllabus, keep a habit to note everything serially.
  • Charts, tables and highlighting topics will be very useful.

Practice Previous Years KEAM Question Papers: The Sample papers will help you to know the question pattern of the original question paper.

Take Mock Tests regularly: If you are appearing for computer-based test, a mock test will be a great help to maintain the accuracy and speed in attempting questions. It will help in time management

Prepare from the Best Books

The best way to prepare is to start with the class XI and XII books. You can also check the important books in the related sites. For the convenience of the candidates, we have some of the important books. Check all the important books for all the subjects Physics, Mathematics and Chemistry listed above.

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Detailed and systematic information on 'How to prepare for KEAM 2021' - Read here

KEAM 2022 Result

The KEAM result will be announced by the CEE Kerala in online mode. Candidates can check the same by logging into their registered accounts. The rank list of KEAM 2022 will be published online after the declaration of results. Details like the name of the candidate, roll number, and rank obtained in the entrance exam will be mentioned on it. Qualified candidates have to participate in the counselling and seat allotment process for admission.

KEAM 2022 Cutoff

The cutoff of KEAM 2022 will be released online after the declaration of rank list. KEAM cut off marks will be published in the form of last rank (category-wise and course-wise). Candidates who will secure more than or equal to the KEAM 2022 cutoffs will be eligible to participate who obtain a score more than or equal to the KEAM cut off.

KEAM 2022 Counselling

CEE Kerala will conduct the counselling of KEAM 2022 in four rounds. Candidates who will qualify for the entrance test will be eligible for the counselling process. The steps involved in KEAM Counselling are registration, selection of preferred colleges and courses, filtering choices, trial seat allotment result, final seat allotment result, seat acceptance fee payment, reporting at the allotted institute and reviewing selections and taking printouts of the choices for future references.

KEAM 2022 FAQs

Q. Who will conduct KEAM 2022?
A. CEE Kerala will conduct the KEAM 2022 in offline mode for papers- I and II.

Q. When will KEAM 2022 application form released by CEE Kerala?
A. CEE Kerala is expected to release the KEAM application form in March. Candidates can fill and submit the applications within the given timelines.

Q. When will the KEAM 2022 be conducted?
A. According to the official notification, KEAM 2022 will be held in online mode on June 12. Over the years, the exam is being in offline mode at various cities across Kerala including Mumbai, Delhi, and Dubai.

Q. What is the minimum percentage required to appear for KEAM?
A. Candidates must have secured a minimum of 50% marks in Mathematics as well as 50% marks in aggregate in Physics and Chemistry. For candidates who apply under the management quota, it is 45%.

Q. How can I download KEAM admit card?
A. CEE Kerala will issue the admit card of KEAM in online mode only. Candidates have to enter their application number and password on KEAM candidate login window. Candidates must note that the admit card will be sent through post or courier.

Q. What is the syllabus for KEAM 2022 exam?
A. The syllabus of KEAM is based on class XI and XII syllabus. Candidates have to go through the syllabus of Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics to be released by CEE Kerala.

Q. How many rounds of counselling will CEE Kerala be conducted?
A. CEE Kerala will conduct four rounds of counselling along with one mop-up round.

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