KMAT 2025 Cut off (Expected), Previous Year Cutoff Marks (2024-2023)
Karnataka Management Aptitude Test 2025 ( KMAT )
KMAT cutoff 2025 will be released after the KMAT 2025 result is announced. The KMAT result 2025 was announced on September 23, 2025. KMAT cutoff is different for different participating institutes. Once the KMAT result 2025 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 2025 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 2025 score
- Factors Determining KMAT Cutoff 2025
- KMAT 2025 Exam Dates & Schedule
- KMAT Cut Off 2025 (Expected)
- What After KMAT Result?
Factors Determining KMAT Cutoff 2025
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 2025
- Previous year KMAT cutoffs
- Category
Commonly asked questions
KMAT result 2025 has been released on September 23, 2025, for the first session. Session 2 exam was released on November 8, 2025. Candidates who took the KMAT exam can check and download their KMAT scorecard 2025 using their login details. Candidates can login on the candidate portal on the KMAT India website-kmatindia.com by using their application number and password
KMAT 2025 Exam Dates & Schedule
Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of KMAT 2025 exam
| Dates | Past Exam Dates |
|---|---|
| 23 Sep ' 25 | KMAT Result 2025 (Session 1) |
KMAT Cut Off 2025 (Expected)
Check out the table below to know the expected KMAT cutoff 2025. 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 |
Commonly asked questions
The KMAT exam does not have a sectional cutoff. To determine the overall eligibility criteria for the final rounds is based on the overall score obtained by the candidate. But, the students should aim to score well in the each section of the exam as a good sectional score will boost the overall score of the candidate.
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Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) : KMAT 2025 Last Round Closing Score (General-All India)
| College | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Rajagiri Business School | 108 |
Master of Computer Applications (MCA) in Mount Carmel : KMAT 2019 Last Round Closing Score (General-All India)
| College | 2019 |
|---|---|
| Mount Carmel College | 108 |
What After KMAT Result?
Based on KMAT 2025 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:
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KMAT scores
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Past academic performance as per KMAT eligibility criteria
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Scores in GD, PI, and Writing Aptitude Test
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Work experience of 1-2 years
Also Read: Detailed account on What after KMAT results 2025?
Commonly asked questions
Various factors determine the KMAT cutoff. These factors include:
- Number of candidates appearing for the KMAT exam
- Difficulty level of the exam
- Total number of seats available in a particula college
- Overall performance of the candidate
- Previous years' cutoff trends
- Preferences of the colleges
No, the KMAT Karnataka result is not sent through post. Candidates are required to check their results online on the official website of KMAT India. To check and download the KMAT Karnataka results, candidates who appeared for the exam can use their login credentials, i.e. Roll Number and Password and login to the candidate portal. There will be no offline communication for the KMAT result.
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