KEAM
Kerala Engineering Architecture Medical
KEAM is the Kerala state admission process for professional undergraduate courses, run by the Commissioner for Entrance Examinations (CEE). The engineering and pharmacy entrance is a computer-based test based on the higher secondary syllabus; seats are allotted through the Centralised Allotment Process (CAP). Architecture admission uses NATA with qualifying marks, and medical admission is through NEET. Pattern, marking and dates are set in the official notification each year.
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Frequency
Once a year
Duration
See the official notification
Format
Online
Score range
See the official notification
Eligibility
Passed or appearing in Class 12 with the required subjects (PCM for engineering); Kerala domicile and category rules set by the CEE.
Conducting body
Commissioner for Entrance Examinations (CEE), Kerala
Source: Commissioner for Entrance Examinations (CEE), Kerala. Details here are for guidance only — fees, dates and eligibility change each cycle, so confirm on the official site before applying.
Verified against: Commissioner for Entrance Examinations (CEE), Kerala — official site.
Last verified: 6 June 2026.
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