KMAT 2025: Result (Declared), Session 2 Exam Date (Oct 18), Registration (Underway), Cutoff, Question Paper, Pattern

KMAT Karnataka or Karnataka Management Aptitude Test (KMAT) is conducted by the Karnataka Post Graduate Private Colleges' Association (KPPGCA) for admissions to Master of Business Administration (MBA), Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) and Master of Computer Applications (MCA) courses. The organisation was established to provide support to professional education and facilitate and streamline the admissions to postgraduate professional courses. KMAT Karnataka was first conducted in 2003 and was born out of the need to have a unified entrance exam for the Karnataka state. More than 170 AICTE-approved MBA colleges and over 55 MCA colleges offer admissions based on scores obtained in the KMAT exam. Candidates who pass the KMAT Karnataka 2023 exam will be called for further admission process by the participating institutes which includes Group Discussions and Personal Interviews. 

Take a look at the table below to understand the important features of the Karnataka KMAT 2025 exam.

KMAT results 2025 have been announced online on September 23, 2025. Candidates who appear for the exam can download their scorecards online using their login credentials. KMAT Karnataka result 2025 will be announced for both courses. Given below are the steps to know how to download the KMAT result 2025:

• Visit the website of KMAT India
• Click on the 'KMAT 2025 Results' button on the homepage
• Enter Application Number and Date of Birth
• Click on 'Login' and download the KMAT scorecard

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Direct link to download KMAT scorecard 2025: https://135.235.180.55/form-submission/kmat-login

KMAT 2025 application forms are released online. Candidates who wish to appear for the KMAT Karnataka exam can fill out the KMAT application form on the official website of KMAT, i.e. kmatindia.com. The KMAT application process included the following steps:

• Creating a new user profile by filling out the KMAT registration form with details such as name, date of birth, gender, email ID and phone number, etc.
• Filling out the complete KMAT application form using the application number and date of birth
• Uploading the required documents in the prescribed format.
• Paying the KMAT application fee via credit/debit card, internet banking, UPI or other banking wallets.

Direct Link to Apply for KMAT Karnataka 2025 exam (Sessio 2): https://135.235.180.55/form-submission/kmat-landing

Check out some of the important KMAT exam day guidelines below:

1. KMAT 2025 will be conducted in a home-based remote online proctored test mode. Candidates taking the KMAT exam must read the exam instructions mentioned on the KMAT admit card carefully to avoid any last-minute hassle.

2. Candidates will be able to take the exam from the safe environment of their homes. They are not required to visit the exam centre. 

3. The test takers should not use any electronic items such as a phone, calculator, watch, etc. during the exam.

4. Candidates must keep the required documents handy as mentioned below-

• Admit card: The KMAT admit card is a mandatory document that needs to be shown by the candidate. Any candidate found without the admit card will not be allowed to take the entrance test.

• Identity Proof: Candidates can keep any of the following IDs: Employer ID, Driving License, Passport, PAN Card, Voter ID, Aadhaar card, Previous College ID 

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KMAT 2025 admit card is available on the official website for download. The KMAT admit card is a mandatory document to be kept with the candidates during the exam; candidates must download the admit card once released and save it on the desktop. The KMAT admit card 2025 mentions the exam slot, login time and other related information printed on it. Here’s the process to download the KMAT admit card:

Earlier, only candidates with Karnataka domicile were eligible to take the KMAT exam. However, from 2018 onwards, this domicile criterion was removed. As per the new KMAT eligibility criteria, candidates from other states can also appear for the exam. The eligibility criteria mention the requirements for admissions such as educational qualification, minimum marks, and other details. Karnataka KMAT 2025 eligibility is based on the University Grants Commission (UGC) guidelines. KMAT eligibility criteria is the same for all participating colleges, however, the colleges may mention additional requirements for final admissions.  

Academic Eligibility for MBA

• Candidates should have completed their graduation in any discipline i.e. Commerce, Management, Arts, Social Sciences, Engineering / Technology from a recognised college/university.

• For final admissions, candidates will be considered eligible based on their performance in the KMAT exam, academic record, and relevant subjects.

Qualifying marks

• Candidates must have obtained a minimum 50 per cent aggregate or equivalent CGPA in the final year examination of their Bachelor's degree.
• For candidates belonging to SC/ST category, the minimum aggregate required is 45 per cent or equivalent CGPA.

KMAT 2025 Eligibility for MCA

• Candidates seeking admission to MCA courses through KMAT 2025 exam must hold a bachelor's degree in any stream.
• Candidates must have secured 50 per cent aggregate in the final year examination of their bachelor's degree.
• Also, they must have studied Mathematics subject at their Class 12 level examinations.

Age Limit to Appear for KMAT 2025

KPPGCA has not mentioned any age limit for Karnataka KMAT. However, candidates must be at least 21 years old at the time of admission.