Kerala Engineering, Architecture and Medical Exam (KEAM) is a common entrance examination for admission to first year bachelor degree courses in various professional colleges in the state of Kerala.

Administered by the State Commission for Examination this exam is conducted in various centers in the state and as well as outside in cities of Mumbai, Delhi, Ranchi, Shillong and Dubai (UAE).

The test-takers need to score a minimum of 10 marks in each paper to qualify in the examination and become eligible to feature in the rank-list for Engineering/Medical/Ayurveda, according to the Commissioner of Entrance Examinations (CEE), Kerala website.

Hence, all candidates have to acquire minimum 10 marks in Paper I and Paper II of the specific entrance examination.

Courses Offered


Engineering Courses

B.Tech (Bachelor of Technology): Agricultural Engineering, Dairy Science and Technology, Food Engineering; B.Arch (Bachelor of Architecture)

Medical Courses

MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery), BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery), BAMS (Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery), BSMS (Bachelor of Siddha Medicine and Surgery), BHMS (Bachelor of Homoeopathic Medicine and Surgery), BUMS (Bachelor of Unani Medicine and Surgery

Agriculture and Forestry Courses

B.Sc Hons (Ag) (Bachelor of Science-Agriculture), B.Sc Hons (Forestry) (Bachelor of Science-Forestry)

Veterinary Course:
B.V.Sc & AH (Bachelor of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry)

Fisheries Course:
B.F.Sc (Bachelor of Fisheries Science)


Duration of the Courses

MBBS, BDS, BHMS, BAMS, BUMS: 4½ years (Compulsory rotating internship 12-months)

BSMS: 5 years (Compulsory rotating internship 6-months)

B.Sc (Hons) Agri, BFSc, Forestry, B.Tech: 4 years (Compulsory rotating internship 1 semester)

B.V.Sc & A.H: 5 years (Compulsory rotating internship 6-months)

B.Tech: 4 years (8 Semester)

B.Arch: 5 years (10 Sems) (Compulsory rotating internship 6-months)

For more detail Contact:
Office of the Commissioner for Entrance Examinations (CEE),
5th Floor, Housing Board Building, Santhi Nagar, Thiruvananthapuram-695001,
Tel.: 0471-2332120, 2338487