Kerala Engineering Agriculture Medical Common Entrance Exams-2014
1.
Candidate should apply for KEAM online
and send a printout to the CEE before the last date.
3.
Candidates should send only one
application for all the courses in KEAM 2014.
4.
Age should not be more than 17 yrs and
50% mark for Biology and 50% for Science.
5.
Date of Entrance Exams for Paper-I: 23/04/14
and Paper-II: 24/04/14
About Kerala Engineering Agriculture Medical Common Entrance Exams:
Admission to the undergraduate
Medical courses viz., MBBS, BDS, Ayurveda, Homoeo, Siddha, Agriculture, Forestry,
Veterinary, Fisheries, Engineering and Architecture should apply through CEE
website. The specific Medical courses include MBBS, BDS, BAMS, BSMS and BHMS
under the Kerala University of Health Sciences. Duration of the MBBS, BDS, BHMS
and BAMS courses is 4½ Years with 12 months compulsory rotating internship
Important Dates of the KEAM-2014 (Medical Entrance Exam):
The Entrance Examinations
will be conducted at selected venues as per the following schedule:
Medical
Entrance Examination:
Paper I - Chemistry & Physics | 23.04.2014 (Wednesday) | 10.00
am to 12.30 pm
Paper II – Biology | 24.04.2014 (Thursday) | 10.00
am to 12.30 pm
Eligibility Criteria for admission:
NATIVITY:
Only
Indian citizens are eligible for admission to Professional courses unless
otherwise notified. Candidates seeking admission to Professional courses will
be categorised as Keralite, Non-Keralite Category I (NK I) and Non-Keralite
Category II (NK II).
AGE:
Applicants
should have completed 17 years of age as on the 31st December 2014. No
relaxation in the minimum age will be allowed. There is no upper age limit for
KEAM–2014.
ACADEMIC
ELIGIBILITY:
Candidates
who have passed Higher Secondary examination of the Board of Higher Secondary
Education, Kerala, or examinations recognised equivalent thereto, with 50%
marks in Biology/Biotechnology separately, and 50% marks in Physics, Chemistry
and Biology/Biotechnology put together, are eligible. In the absence of
Biology, Biotechnology will be considered as a subject for academic
eligibility.
Pattern of Exams (Papers for the Medical Entrance Exam):
Candidates desirous of being
considered for the entire Medical & Engineering courses will have to write
both papers of the Medical Entrance Examination.
|
MBBS/BDS
|
Subjects / Types
|
No. of Questions
|
Marking Scheme
|
Negative Marking
|
Duration
(2 ½ hrs) |
|
Paper-I
|
Chemistry & Physics
|
30
30 |
30 x 4 = 120
30 x 4 = 120 |
-1
|
150 minutes
|
|
Paper-II
|
Biology
|
60
|
60 x 4 = 240
|
-1
|
150 minutes
|
|
|
MCQs
|
Total
– 120
|
MM –
480
|
|
|
Notes: The KEAM-2014 Entrance Exam will be objective type with Multiple Choice Questions and based on single response. For each question, five suggested answers would be given, of which only one have to select and mark the alphabet (A/ B/ C/ D/ E) corresponding to the most appropriate response in the OMR Answer Sheet. Questions are not based on NCERT textbooks or any other textbooks exclusively.
Application Procedure:
Online submission of
application
is required to apply for the Entrance Examination for admission to all the
courses (Medical & Allied, Engineering and Architecture). If a candidate
submits more than one printout of the application then, his/her candidature is
liable to be cancelled. The detailed instructions for filling each item in the
application are given in Annexure XX of the Prospectus and in the link, “How to Apply” provided on the website
www.ceekerala.org and www.cee.kerala.gov.in
Candidate can pay application fee in either of the two following methods:
(a)
Security
Card: Security Card and Prospectus can be obtained from selected
Post Offices in Kerala and outside the State, on payment of the prescribed fee
by cash. The Key number and Serial Number are unique and are
required for filling up of payment details in the online application.
(b)
Demand
Draft: Application fee can be paid by way of Demand Draft (DD)
drawn on a Nationalised/ Scheduled Bank, in favour of the Commissioner for
Entrance Examinations, payable at Thiruvananthapuram.
Notes:
1. ST
candidates whose annual family income is below Rs.40000/- are exempted from
payment of application fee (for General: Rs.800/- and SC/ ST: Rs.400/-).
2. Candidates
choosing 'Dubai' as Examination Centre will have to remit an additional fee of
Rs.12,000/- by way of a Demand Draft (DD) drawn on a Nationalised Bank, in
favour of the Commissioner for Entrance Examinations, payable at
Thiruvananthapuram along with the printout of the application.
3.
Copy of the printout of the Application
form must be retained for future reference.
4.
Candidates claiming Inter Caste marriage
benefit, Anglo Indian/Jew reservation benefit, etc. should submit income
certificate also for availing fee concession/ scholarship.
Applicant
should ensure the following before sending the printout of the
application form:
(a) The
applicant and parent/guardian have signed the form at the specified space.
(b) All
certificates should be properly filled in and signed by the competent authority
with office seal.
(c) Photograph
uploaded online and pasted in the printout of application form should be
identical.
(d) The
applicant should select the course/s which he/she desires to study while
applying online.
(e) Key
number of candidate should be confidential and keep it in safe custody till the
end of process.
Contact Details:
Government
of Kerala 2014
Office
of the Commissioner for Entrance Examinations
5th
Floor, Housing Board Buildings, Santhi Nagar
Thiruvananthapuram
– 695 001
