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i am a muslim with creamy layer as my mother is a gezzted govt employee .will i get any reservation in keam


Ishaana P S 28th Jan, 2022
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Piyush 28th Jan, 2022

Hello aspirant,

I hope that you are doing absolutely great.

With reference to your above mentioned query, I would like to tell you that there are not as such kind of reservation fro muslim creamy layer candidates for KEAM exam.

Further, To know about the eligibility criteria for Keam exams you can follow the below criteria :

Before filling out the KEAM 2022 application form , the candidates are advised to check their eligibility. If a candidate is found to be ineligible, then they will not be allotted any seats in the participating institutes.

Nationality

  • Candidates should be of Indian nationality.

  • However, Persons of Indian Origin (PIO)/ Overseas Citizens of India (OCI) will also be termed eligible for KEAM 2022. These candidates will not be eligible for reservation.

Domicile

Candidates have to belong to one of the following categories - Keralite, Non-Keralite Category I (NK I) or Non-Keralite Category II (NK II). To prove the domicile, the candidates will be required to submit certain documents.


KEAM 2022 Age Limit

  • As per KEAM eligibility criteria 2022, the candidates should be minimum 17 years old as on December 2022.

  • No maximum age limit.

Educational Requirements

  • Should have qualified Higher Secondary Examination, Kerala or equivalent exam with minimum 45% aggregate in Physics , Chemistry and Mathematics .

  • If the candidate has not studied Chemistry during 12th standard, then the marks of Computer Science will be considered. Further, if the candidate has also not studied Computer Science along with Chemistry, then the marks in Biotechnology will be considered by the authorities. Finally, if the candidate has not studied any of the given subjects, the scores of Biology will be considered.

KEAM Required Marks

  • Candidates should have secured minimum aggregate marks of 45% in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics. It is the KEAM qualifying marks for Engineering. Chemistry is an optional subject whereas Physics and Mathematics are compulsory.

KEAM 2022 Eligibility Criteria: Keralite Category

  • If the candidates are originally from Kerala, they will be categorised as Keralite.

  • Children of All India Service (AIS) officers (Non-Keralites) allotted to Kerala cadre will also be categorised as Keralites but such candidates will not be eligible for Communal/ Special/ Persons with Disabilities reservation or any fee concession.

KEAM Eligibility Criteria 2022: Non-Keralite Category I (NK I)

Those candidates who do not fall under Keralite category but meet the given conditions will be considered for admissions under the Non-Keralite Category I (NK I).

  • Candidates who do not hail from Kerala but have completed their 8 to 12th standard in Kerala.

  • Candidates who have qualified their qualifying examination in Kerala and their Non-Keralite parents, a Government of India/ Defence Service, posted to Kerala.

  • Who have completed their qualifying courses from Kerala and their Non- Keralite parents who are serving or served Government of Kerala for a minimum period of two years.

  • Those candidates who do not belong to Kerala but are residents of Kerala and have completed a minimum of 5 years of their study out of 12 years in the state.

KEAM 2022 Eligibility Criteria: Non-Keralite Category II (NK II)

  • Candidates of this category will be eligible for admission to government and management quota seats in B.Tech programmes offered by government-controlled self-financing colleges and private self-financing engineering.

  • However, the students must note that candidates belonging to this category will get admission in the above given institutions only when the Keralite and Non- Keralite I (NK I) candidates are not available for admission.

  • Students must note that Communal/ Special/ Persons with Disabilities reservation or any fee concession will not be given to candidates belonging to this category.

Note: Candidates who belong to any of the three categories given above will be admitted in respect of seats reserved for the nominees of Government of India, Administration of Union Territory of Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Lakshadweep Administration and Jammu & Kashmir.


Further, you can follow the below link to know more about the eligibility criteria for keam examination :

https://engineering.careers360.com/articles/keam-eligibility-criteria

I hope that this will help.

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