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What's New in the KEAM Exam Pattern 2024?
KEAM Exam 2024 is expected to be conducted in online mode which is a computer-based test. The Kerala Engineering Architecture Medical (KEAM) entrance exam is usually held in a traditional manner where the candidates record answers to multiple-choice questions in an Optical Mark Recognition (OMR) sheet. This is later scanned at the CEE’s office to prepare the score. Check KEAM 2024 Syllabus
KEAM Exam Pattern 2024 will be released by CEE Kerala on their official website with their brochure. KEAM Exam Pattern 2024 includes the marking scheme, mode of the exam, and duration of KEAM Exam 2024.
- Candidates seeking admission at engineering colleges in the state of Kerala need to appear for two papers which form a part of KEAM 2024.
- It is mandatory for candidates to understand the exam syllabus. The KEAM syllabus usually consists of topics taught in Class XI and Class XII. Download KEAM Practice Papers
KEAM Exam Pattern Highlights
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Mode of Exam | Offline (pen and paper-based) |
| Number of Papers | Paper 1: Physics & Chemistry Paper 2: Mathematics or Biology |
| Type of Question | Objective Type |
| Medium of Exam | English |
| Total Number of questions | Paper 1: 120 questions Paper 2: 120 questions |
| Number of options per question | 5 |
| Marks are awarded for each correct answer | 4 marks |
| Marks are awarded for each incorrect answer | 1 marks |
| KEAM total marks for Pharmacy | 480 marks |
| KEAM total marks for Engineering | 480 marks |
| Duration of KEAM exam 2024 | 2 hours 30 minutes |
| Official Website | cee.kerala.gov.in |
KEAM 2024 Question Paper Details
- Engineering Entrance Examination:
| Paper | Subject | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Paper I | Physics & Chemistry | A1, A2, A3 & A4. |
| Paper II | Mathematics | B1, B2, B3 & B4. |
- The question papers for KEAM 2024 will be given in the form of a question booklet.
- The question booklet version will be printed on the top left margin of the facing sheet of the question booklet.
- If the Roll Number ends in an odd number, then the candidate should get a KEAM question booklet 2024 marked A1/B1/A3/B3.
- If the Roll Number ends in an even number, then the candidate should get a question booklet marked A2/B2/A4/B4.
- Candidates must ensure the version code matches with the admit card.
- In the KEAM exam 20204 the question booklet serial number is printed on the top right margin of the facing sheet.
- Candidate must write his/her name and roll number in the space provided in the Question booklet.
- The question booklet will be sealed in the middle of the right margin.
KEAM Total Marks for Engineering 2024
| Paper | Subject | No. of question | Mark per question | Marks | Time Allotted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paper I | Physics | 60 | +4 -1 | 480 | 150 minutes |
| Chemistry | 60 | +4 -1 | |||
| Paper II | Mathematics | 120 | +4 -1 | 150 minutes |
KEAM 2024 Total Marks for Pharmacy/ Agriculture
| Paper | Subject | No of question | Mark per question | Marks | Time Allotted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paper I | Physics | 60 | +4 -1 | 480 | 150 minutes |
Chemistry | 60 | +4 -1 | |||
| Paper II | Biology | 120 | +4 -1 | 150 minutes |
KEAM Syllabus 2024
| Subject | PDF Download |
|---|---|
| Physics | TBA |
| Mathematics | TBA |
| Chemistry | TBA |
| Biology | TBA |
Check the detailed KEAM Syllabus
KEAM Physics Syllabus 2024
KEAM Physics syllabus 2024 will be released soon by KEAM. Candidates should check the official portal of CEE Keralacee.kerala.gov.in. No changes in the Physics syllabus are expected by CEE Kerala for the KEAM Physics Syllabus.
- Physical World and Measurement
- Kinematics
- Laws of Motion
- Motion of System of particles and rigid body
- Work, Energy, and Power
- Gravitation
- Properties of Bulk Matter
- Thermodynamics
- Behaviour of Perfect Gas and Kinetic Theory
- Oscillation and Waves
- Electrostatics
- Current Electricity
- Magnetic effects of current and Magnetism
- Electromagnetic Induction and Normal Current
- Optics
- Dual Nature of Matter and Radiation
- Atom and Nuclei
- Electronic devices
- Communication system
KEAM Preparation Books for Physics 2024
| Name of the books | Author |
|---|---|
| NCERT Physics book for class 11&12 | NCERT |
| Concept of Physics Volume 1&2 | H.C Verma |
| Problems in Physics | A.A Pinsky |
| Objective Physics | Arihant Publication |
KEAM Chemistry Syllabus 2024
- Some Basic Concepts of Chemistry
- Structure of Atom
- Classification of Element and Periodicity Properties
- Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure
- State of Matter: Solid, Liquid, Gas
- Thermodynamics
- Equilibrium
- Redox Reaction and Electrochemistry
- Solutions
- Chemical Kinetics
- Surface Chemistry
- Hydrogen and S-Block Elements
- P- Block Elements
- d and f Block Elements
- Coordinate Compounds
- General Process and Principles of Isolation of Elements
- Organic Chemistry Some Basic Principles and Techniques
- Hydrocarbons
- Haloalkalenes &Haloarenes
- Alcohol, Phenol, and Ether
- Aldehydes, Ketones, and Carboxylic Acids
- Organic Compounds containing Nitrogen
- Biomolecules
- Polymers
- Chemistry In Everyday Life
- Environmental Chemistry
Check Detailed KEAM Chemistry Syllabus
KEAM Preparation Books for Chemistry 2024
| Name of the books | Author |
|---|---|
| NCERT book for class 11&12 | NCERT |
| Modern A B C Chemistry | S.P Jauhar |
| Organic & Inorganic Chemistry | O.P Tandon |
| Problems in Physical Chemistry | Narendra Avasth |
KEAM Mathematics Syllabus 2024
- Sets, Relations and Functions
- Complex Numbers
- Sequences and Series
- Permutations and Combinations
- Binomial Theorem
- Mathematical Induction
- Matrices and Determinants
- Linear Inequalities
- Mathematical Reasoning
- Lines and Family lines
- Conic sections
- Vectors
- 3D Geometry
- Statistics and probability
- Calculus
KEAM Preparation Books for Mathematics 2024
| Name of the books | Author |
|---|---|
| NCERT book for class 11&12 | NCERT |
| The Elements of Coordinate Geometry | S. L. Loney |
| Higher Algebra | Hall & Knight |
| PLane Trigonometry | S. L. Loney |
KEAM Biology Syllabus 2024
KEAM Biology syllabus 2024 is for the students who are preparing for the KEAM Medical Entrance test
- Diversity in the living world
- Biology in human welfare
- Biodiversity and conservation
- Physiology of animals
- Reproduction and development in animals
- Structural organization of the body
- Animal kingdom
- Genetics
- Origin and evolution of life
- Biotechnology
- Ecology and environment
- Plant kingdom
- Reproduction, growth and development
- Physiology of plants
- Cell and cell division
Check Detailed KEAM Mathematics Syllabus
KEAM Preparation Books for Biology 2024
| Name of the books | Author |
|---|---|
| NCERT book for class 11&12 | NCERT |
| Handbook of Biology | – |
| Disha Objective NCERT Xtract | Disha Expert |
| Biology Book | Arihant Publication |
KEAM Marking Scheme 2024
KEAM Marking Scheme is given below to help to know the students about the detail marking scheme of KEAM 2024
| Particulars | Marking Scheme |
|---|---|
| Correct Answer | +4 |
| Incorrect Answer | -1 |
| Not Answered | 0 |
KEAM Exam Schedule 2024
| Paper | Subject | Date of Exam | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paper I | Physics & Chemistry | To be announced | 10 am to 12:30 pm |
| Paper II | Mathematics | To be announced | 10 am to 12:30 pm |
Frequently Asked Questions
Ques. What is the passing mark for KEAM?
Ans. The general category candidate must obtain a minimum of 50% out of full marks. The reserved category must obtain a minimum score of 40% out of full marks in KEAM exam 2024.
Ques. What is the total marks for Pharmacy in KEAM 2024?
Ans. The total marks for KEAM Pharmacy 2024 is 480 marks. Candidates who are preparing for Pharmacy have to sit for Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics or Biology. The exam will conducted on the same day as the Engineering Paper.
Ques. How many exams are there in KEAM?
Ans. KEAM 2024 has only one exam but there are two papers in KEAM. Paper I for Physics and Chemistry. Paper II is for Mathematics. The weightage of KEAM exam 2024 is 5:3:2. That is Physics carries a higher weightage than the other two subjects. KEAM exam 2024 is a multiple-choice question paper with each question carrying five options.
Ques. Can I write KEAM without Maths?
Ans. If the candidate is preparing for Pharmacy/ Agriculture then only they can skip the Mathematics. They must focus on Physics, Chemistry, and Biology.
Ques. What are the total marks for KEAM 2024?
Ans. KEAM 2024 has two papers, Paper I and Paper II. The mark for each paper is 480. Students who preparing for Engineering have to give Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics. Students who preparing for Pharmacy have to give Physics, Chemistry and Biology.
*The article might have information for the previous academic years, which will be updated soon subject to the notification issued by the University/College.
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