Exam authorities have once again revised to KEAM 2025 exam dates. As per the schedule, the engineering exam will be conducted between 23 April to 29 April 2025. On the other hand, the pharmacy exam will take place from 24 April to 29 April 2025.
The exam will be conducted in computer-based test mode. KEAM has moved from a pen and paper-based format to a computer-based exam in 2024, thus, it follows the same pattern in 2025, too. The KEAM 2025 exam will be held at various exam centres across Kerala, Mumbai, Delhi and Dubai. Based on KEAM scores and other eligibility criteria, candidates will be assigned KEAM ranks. These ranks will be allotted seats in colleges and courses through KEAM counselling, which is a centralized admission process (CAP).
The KEAM 2025 exam centres in Hyderabad have been removed due to a low number of applications from these locations. Candidates who have finished registration for the exam can log in to the CEE official website using their credentials to access the official KEAM 2025 mock test. The KEAM exam is conducted to admit candidates into Engineering and Pharmac courses offered by various colleges in Kerala. Candidates who are preparing for the KEAM 2025 exam must thoroughly review the KEAM 2025 syllabus, exam pattern, and KEAM 2025 eligibility criteria to gain a clear understanding of the KEAM exam structure and requirements.
CEE will conduct the KEAM exam from 24 April to 29 April. Only candidates who are issued the KEAM 2025 admit card will be allowed for the exam. Refer to the table below for KEAM 2025 exam dates:
Particulars |
Date |
KEAM 2025 Admit Card Release |
Available |
KEAM Engineering Exam Dates |
April 23, 25, 26, 27, 28, and 29, 2025 |
KEAM Pharmacy Exam Dates |
April 24 and 29, 2025 |
Provisional Answer Key Release |
May 2025 |
Window to Raise Objections on Answer Key |
May 2025 |
Final Answer Key Release |
May 2025 |
KEAM 2025 Result Announcement |
May 2025 |
KEAM 2025 Rank List Release |
June 2025 |
KEAM 2025 Counselling Registration |
July 2025 |
The KEAM admit card 2025 is available for candidates who have completed their registration. It is available now on the official website. Candidates can log in to the portal using their application form number, password, and captcha code to access and download their KEAM 2025 hall ticket.
CEE prescribes KEAM exam pattern 2025. As per the latest pattern, the KEAM exam will be conducted in CBT mode. It will consist of only one paper. The duration of the KEAM exam will be 180 minutes (3 hours) for BTech and BE courses. On the other hand, for BPharma courses, the exam duration will be 150 minutes (2 hours and 30 minutes).
Particulars |
Details |
KEAM Exam Mode |
Online (Computer-Based Test) |
Subjects Covered |
• Mathematics |
Exam Medium |
English |
Exam Duration |
Engineering – 3 hours (180 minutes) |
Question Type |
Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) |
Total Number of Questions |
Engineering – 150 Questions |
Marking Scheme |
4 marks for each correct answer |
Total Marks |
Engineering – 600 marks |
Negative Marking |
1 mark will be deducted for every wrong answer |
The KEAM 2025 exam pattern is divided into two sections: BTech and BPharma. Candidates are advised to review the KEAM 2025 exam pattern to understand the structure and prepare well for the exam.
Refer to the table below for the KEAM BTech exam pattern 2025:
Subject |
Total No. of Questions |
Marks |
Chemistry |
30 |
120 |
Physics |
45 |
180 |
Maths |
75 |
300 |
Total |
150 |
600 |
Refer to the table below for the KEAM BPharma exam pattern 2025:
Subject |
Total No. of Questions |
Marks |
Chemistry |
30 |
120 |
Physics |
45 |
180 |
Total |
75 |
300 |
Before starting their preparation, candidates must thoroughly check out the KEAM subject and the syllabus. This will help them in effectively preparing for the KEAM exam. The KEAM 2025 syllabus PDF is released along with the information brochure. It is based on the syllabus of the class 12th qualifying exam. The syllabus for the KEAM subjects is included in the exam below:
Physics
Topic |
Topic |
Units & Measurement |
Oscillations And Waves |
Kinematics |
Electrostatics |
Laws Of Motion |
Current Electricity |
Work, Energy And Power |
Magnetic Effects Of Current And Magnetism |
Motion Of System Of Particles And Rigid Body |
Electromagnetic Induction And Alternating Current |
Gravitation |
Electromagnetic Waves |
Properties Of Bulk Matter |
Optics |
Thermodynamics |
Dual Nature Of Matter And Radiation |
Behaviour Of Perfect Gas And Kinetic Theory |
Atoms And Nuclei |
Electronic Devices |
Chemistry
Topic |
Topic |
Some Basic Concepts Of Chemistry |
Aldehydes And Ketones, Carboxylic Acid |
Structure Of Atom |
Organic Compounds Containing Nitrogen |
Classification Of Elements And Periodicity In Properties |
Biomolecules |
Bonding And Molecular Structure |
Hydrocarbons |
Thermodynamics |
Haloalkanes And Haloarenes |
Equilibrium |
Alcohols, Phenols, Ethers |
Redox Reactions And Electrochemistry |
D-Block And F-Block Elements |
Solutions – Types Of Solutions, Colligative Properties |
Coordination Compounds |
Chemical Kinetics |
Organic Chemistry |
D-Block And F-Block Elements – D-Block Elements, F-Block Elements: Lanthanides |
Coordination Compounds |
Maths
Topic |
Topic |
Sets, Relations And Functions |
Functions, Limits And Continuity |
Complex Numbers |
Differentiation |
Sequences And Series |
Application Of Derivatives |
Permutations, Combinations, Binomial Theorem |
Indefinite Integrals |
Matrices And Determinants |
Definite Integrals |
Linear Inequalities |
Linear Programming |
Trigonometric Functions And Inverse Trigonometric Functions |
Statistics And Probability |
Lines |
Vectors |
Conic Sections |
Three Dimensional Geometry |
CEE will announce KEAM results on or before May 10 in the form of a scorecard. CEE Kerala will release the KEAM 2025 rank list for all courses by 10 June. The scores of candidates in the KEAM exam 2025 will be declared first. The KEAM scorecard will show the normalized scores for KEAM 2025. This can be accessed by logging into the KEAM 2025 candidate portal using the application number and password. Since the KEAM 2025 exam will be held in multiple sessions, the CEE will normalize the scores.
The Index Mark after normalization will be set at 300. After the KEAM scores are released, qualified candidates will need to enter their class 12th scores. Candidates who do not submit their class 12th scores will not be assigned ranks, and they are not eligible for admission. The final KEAM 2025 rank list is prepared by combining the standardized scores of the class 12th exam. An equal weightage of the ratio 50:50 is given to both for the engineering rank list. KEAM ranks can be viewed by logging into the candidate portal through the KEAM application number and password. Separate rank lists are prepared for each course.
The ranking criteria for every course are available on the official web portal. Based on the KEAM 2025 rank list, CEE will a lot see two candidates via the KEAM Centralised Allotment Process (CAP). KEAM cut-off 2025 will be announced for rounds one, two and three. The seat allotment results and KEAM 2025 cut-off will be released phase-wise. General category students have to score at least 50% of the total marks. On the other hand., Candidates from reserved category like SC or ST need to score a minimum of 40% to be eligible.
Links
Official Website | cee.kerala.gov.in |
Admit card | Click Here (Link Active Soon) |
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KEAM 2025 Exam- Registration Dates, Syllabus, Eligibility