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KMAT Karnataka

Karnataka Management Aptitude Test

Exam Paper

You'd like to know that the pattern for the KMAT Exam gets announced by the exam organizers, usually when they release the official notification. So here's what you can expect:

It's a paper with 120 multiple-choice questions, with each question carrying a value of 1 mark, covering three main areas:

  • Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension
  • Quantitative Ability
  • Logical Reasoning

And, the cool thing is, you have a total of 120 minutes to complete the entire paper and you're free to switch between the sections as you please - there's no sectional time limit or restriction.

Section 
Test Question
1 Quantitative Ability 40
2 Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension 40
3 Logical Reasoning 40

FAQ

Ques. Is it possible for me to apply for two programs using my KMAT exam score?
Ans.
Absolutely! You're more than welcome to apply for two programs. Just remember, you'll need to complete a KMAT application form for each one. Also, the application fee is INR 850 for each program, which needs to be paid individually.

Ques. Do you know who the organizer of the Karnataka Management Aptitude Test is?
Ans.
The Karnataka Private Post Graduation College Association is the lovely team behind conducting the KMAT.

Ques. Do you need to carry a photo ID as a necessity while appearing for the KMAT exam?
Ans.
Absolutely! Every candidate needs to bring a valid photo ID and they're downloaded admit card for identity verification on the exam day. If you don't have these, unfortunately, you won't be permitted to take the IBT test. So, make sure you're all set with these documents.

Ques. Is it possible for me to choose multiple exam centers for the KMAT exam?
Ans.
Candidates, it's essential to remember that you are allowed to select just one KMAT Exam Center when you're filling up your application forms. Do make this choice carefully, as you won't be allowed to make changes later on. So, choose wisely!

Ques. Can you tell me about the best B-schools that consider KMAT scores for admission?
Ans.
This year, your scores will be welcomed by over 169 esteemed AICTE-approved university-affiliated B-schools in Bangalore and Karnataka. Some of the top-notch institutions that are part of this lot include:

  • Acharya Institute of Management and Sciences (AIMS)
  • Alliance University
  • IFIM Business School
  • MP Birla Institute
  • M.S. Ramaiah
  • Mount Carmel

and the list goes on. So, aim high and score well!

Ques. Is it allowed to use a calculator while taking the KMAT exam?
Ans.
Absolutely not, You won't be given permission to use any sort of electronic gadget, including calculators, on the KMAT examination day. Those who do not respect these guidelines could be immediately barred from continuing the exam.  

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