The KMAT 2025 is a state-level entrance exam conducted by the Karnataka Private Post Graduate Colleges Association (KPPGCA). It serves as a gateway for admission into PGDM and MBA programs in Karnataka.
Exam Name: Karnataka Management Aptitude Test (KMAT)
Conducting Body: Karnataka Private Post Graduate Colleges Association (KPPGCA)
Courses Offered: PGDM, MBA, MCA
Duration: 2 hours
Application Fee: ₹850
Application Form Release: 4th week of June 2025
Last Date to Submit form: 4th week of October 2025
Admit Card Availability: 1st week of Nov. 2025
Exam Date: 2nd week of Nov. 2025
Result Declaration: 4th week of November 2025
Qualification: A bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognised university.
Marks: Minimum 50% aggregate (45% for reserved categories).
Final-Year Students: Eligible to apply.
Sections:Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension, Quantitative Ability, Logical Reasoning
Total Questions: 120 (40 per section)
Question Type: MCQs
Marking Scheme: +1 mark for each correct response; no negative marking
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