The Kerala Engineering, Architecture, and Medical (KEAM) 2023 eligibility criteria are a set of requirements that aspiring candidates must meet to be eligible for appearing in the KEAM entrance examination. These criteria are essential to ensure fairness and transparency in the admission process. Here are the key eligibility requirements for KEAM 2024.
The Kerala Engineering Architecture Medical (KEAM) entrance exam is conducted by the Commissioner of Entrance Examinations (CEE) Kerala for admission to engineering, architecture, medical, agriculture, forestry, veterinary, fisheries, and other professional degree courses in the state.
Criterion | General | Reserved Category |
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Nationality | Indian citizen | Indian citizen |
Educational qualification | Passed Higher Secondary Examination (HSE) or its equivalent examination with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as compulsory subjects. | Passed Higher Secondary Examination (HSE) or its equivalent examination with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as compulsory subjects. |
Minimum aggregate marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics | 45% | 40% |
Minimum age | 17 years on or before December 31, 2024 | 17 years on or before December 31, 2024 |
Nationality
Educational qualification
Minimum age
Age relaxation
The following age relaxations are applicable to the following categories of candidates:
Other conditions
Nativity Certificate: The primary document to prove nativity is the Nativity Certificate issued by a competent authority. This certificate is usually issued by the Village Officer, Tahsildar, or Revenue Divisional Officer (RDO). It confirms the candidate's Kerala nativity status.
Certificate from the School: Some candidates may use a certificate from their school or educational institution, confirming their Kerala nativity. This document should be issued by the Head of the Institution and include specific details about the candidate's place of birth and residence.
Passport: If a candidate was born in Kerala and has a passport with the place of birth mentioned as a Kerala location, it can be used as proof of nativity.
Birth Certificate: A birth certificate issued by the local authorities in Kerala that mentions the candidate's place of birth can also serve as proof of nativity.
Ration Card: A ration card with the candidate's name and a Kerala address may be accepted as proof of nativity.
Domicile Certificate: In some cases, a domicile certificate issued by the state government or a competent authority may be used to establish nativity.
Parent's Documents: If a candidate's parents are natives of Kerala, their documents such as nativity certificates, birth certificates, or other documents can be used as supporting evidence.
Details | Description |
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Application Fee | Rs. 1500 for General/OBC candidates and Rs. 750 for SC/ST/PwD candidates |
Mode of payment | Online payment through Credit/Debit Card or Net Banking |
Application start date | February 2024 |
Application end date | April 2024 |
Important dates | The exact dates will be announced by the CEE, Kerala in due course. |
Application process | The application process will be online. Candidates can apply through the official website of the CEE, Kerala: https://cee.kerala.gov.in/ |
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Reserved Category: