KMAT 2026 Cut off (Expected), Previous Year Cutoff Marks (2024-2023)

Karnataka Management Aptitude Test 2026 ( KMAT )

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Saumya Jain
Updated on Mar 23, 2026 16:24 IST

By Saumya Jain, Assistant Manager- Content

KMAT cutoff 2026 will be released after the declaration of results. KMAT result 2026 will likely be announced in the last week of September 2026. KMAT cut off can be different for every participating institutes. Once the KMAT result 2026 and cut-offs are announced, the exam conducting authorities will bring out a list of shortlisted candidates who will be eligible for the further selection process. KMAT cutoffs are released by the participating institutes for admission to various post-graduation programmes. Students must check the KMAT cutoff 2026 after the results are declared and then apply for colleges. Candidates will not be given admission if they fail to meet the cutoff criteria of the college they apply to.

Also Read: Top MBA colleges accepting KMAT 2026 score

Table of contents
  • Factors Determining KMAT Cutoff 2026
  • KMAT 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule
  • KMAT Cut Off 2026 (Expected)
  • What After KMAT Result 2026?
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Factors Determining KMAT Cutoff 2026

KMAT cutoff for each institute changes every year. Factors determining the KMAT cutoff are:

  • Total number of seats
  • Total number of students who appear for the KMAT exam.
  • Difficulty level of the KMAT exam 2026
  • Previous year KMAT cutoffs
  • Category

KMAT 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of KMAT 2026 exam

DatesPast Exam Dates
23 Sep ' 25

KMAT Result 2025 (Session 1)

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KMAT Cut Off 2026 (Expected)

Check out the table below to know the expected KMAT cutoff 2026. The table depicts the opening and closing cutoff for different categories for various institutes.

Institute name General SC ST
A.J Institute of Management

Opening- 109

Closing- 69

Opening- 86

Closing- 55

Opening- 81

Closing- 51

Adarsh Group of Institutions

Opening- 107

Closing- 60

Opening- 81

Closing- 50

Opening- 80

Closing- 45

Acharya Bengaluru B-School

Opening- 106

Closing- 70

Opening- 84

Closing- 55

Opening- 83

Closing- 51

AIMS Institute

Opening- 104

Closing- 61

Opening- 83

Closing- 42

Opening- 81

Closing- 36

Administrative Management College

Opening- 99

Closing- 68

Opening- 80

Closing- 41

Opening- 78

Closing- 34

Acharya Academy of Management Studies

Opening- 99

Closing- 59

Opening- 87

Closing- 49

Opening- 83

Closing- 54

Alva’s Institute Of Engineering & Technology

Opening- 90

Closing- 51

Opening- 83

Closing- 36

Opening- 81

Closing- 31

Aditya Insitute of Management and research

Opening- 97

Closing- 56

Opening- 80

Closing- 41

Opening- 78

Closing- 37

Aishwarya Institute Of Management Studies & Research

Opening- 91

Closing- 57

Opening- 79

Closing- 37

Opening- 72

Closing- 32

Adichunchanagiri Institute of Technology

Opening- 87 

Closing- 59

Opening- 81

Closing- 43

Opening- 80

Closing- 37

AIMSR

Opening- 84

Closing- 62

Opening- 80

Closing- 37

Opening- 79

Closing- 35

Acharya Institute Of Technology

Opening- 89

Closing- 71

Opening- 81

Closing- 61

Opening- 80

Closing- 50

Alliance University

Opening- 87

Closing- 51

Opening- 78 

Closing- 34

Opening- 76

Closing- 31

Alliance Ascent College

Opening- 86

Closing- 51

Opening- 79

Closing- 41

Opening- 76

Closing- 40

AMC Engineering college

Opening- 85

Closing- 48

Opening- 74

Closing- 35

Opening- 71

Closing- 31

Amruta Institute Of Engineering

Opening- 85

Closing- 45

Opening- 72

Closing- 35

Opening- 70

Closing- 31

Bangalore School of Management Studies

Opening- 85

Closing- 46

Opening- 73 

Closing- 36

Opening- 70

Closing- 31

Allum Karibasappa Institute of Management

Opening- 83

Closing- 45

Opening- 74

Closing- 36

Opening- 71

Closing- 32

Anjuman Institute of technology and management

Opening- 83

Closing- 49

Opening- 71

Closing- 35

Opening- 70

Closing- 31

B.M.S.College of Engineering

Opening- 84

Closing- 47

Opening- 73

Closing- 36

Opening- 71

Closing- 32

Ballari Institute of Technology and Management

Opening- 83

Closing- 45

Opening- 75

Closing- 40

Opening- 72

Closing- 37

Annapoorna Institute of Management research

Opening- 82

Closing- 48

Opening- 70

Closing- 38

Opening- 69

Closing- 36

Angadi Institute of Techonology & Management

Opening- 81

Closing- 42

Opening- 78

Closing- 32

Opening- 75

Closing- 35

Appa Institute of Engineering and Technology

Opening- 81

Closing- 45

Opening- 70

Closing- 35

Opening- 68

Closing- 31

Atria Institute of Technology

Opening- 80

Closing- 45

Opening- 69

Closing- 31

Opening- 65

Closing- 30

AVK Institute of Management

Opening- 78

Closing- 46

Opening- 70

Closing- 32

Opening- 69

Closing- 30

Bangalore Institute of Management Studies

Opening- 78

Closing- 46

Opening- 68

Closing- 31

Opening- 66

Closing- 30

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What After KMAT Result 2026?

Based on KMAT 2026 scores, the participating colleges will shortlist the students based on their respective KMAT cutoffs. Selected students have to appear for GD and PI for final admission. The final selection will be based on the following: 

  • KMAT scores

  • Past academic performance as per KMAT eligibility criteria

  • Scores in GD, PI, and Writing Aptitude Test 

  • Work experience of 1-2 years

Also Read: Detailed account on What after KMAT results 2026?

221 Institutes accepting KMAT

Kannur University

Kannur • Public

Kannur Uni
    • â‚ı 48,520
    • 2 years
    • |
    • Full Time

    Rajagiri Business School

    Kochi • Private

    Rajagiri B
    • â‚ı 7.50 Lakh
    • 2 years
    • |
    • Full Time

    AIMS IBS

    Electronic City, Bangalore • Private

    AIMS IBS
    • â‚ı 6.75 Lakh
    • 2 years
    • |
    • Full Time

    Dayananda Sagar Business School

    Banashankari, Bangalore

    Dayananda
    • â‚ı 9.91 Lakh
    • 2 years
    • |
    • Full Time

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