KMAT KERALA Counselling 2025: Dates, Registration, Fees, Procedure

Updated on Feb 18, 2025 11:23 IST

By Saumya Jain, Assistant Manager- Content

KMAT Kerala counselling will be held after the declaration of KMAT Kerala results 2025. The KMAT Kerala 2025 counselling dates will be announced on the official website of the participating institutions and the candidates can apply to the college/institute accepting KMAT Kerala 2025 scores, of their choice through counselling. The eligible candidates will be given the opportunity to participate in the KMAT Kerala 2025 counselling process, which will include Group Discussion and Personal Interviews (GD/PI). Dates of GD/PI may vary for different colleges, hence the candidate must keep a check on the announcement of dates and process.

Q: What is the KMAT Kerala selection criteria weightage?

Once the KMAT Kerala results are announced, candidates who match the cutoff criteria are then called for the further selection process which includes Group Discussion (GD) and Personal Interview (PI). Check out the table below to know the KMAT Kerala Selection Criteria weightage.

Selection Criteria	Weightage
KMAT Kerala 2026	80%
Group Discussion	10%
Personal Interview	10%
Total	100%

Q: What are the passing marks for KMAT Kerala?

If you're a General/SEBC candidate, you need at least 72 marks out of 720 (10%) in KMAT Kerala to pass. But if you're from SC/ST/PWD category, you should get 54 marks (7.5%) to qualify. Only the aspirants who score above this criteria will be eligible for admission to the KMAT Kerala partiipating colleges. Candidates who are aspiring admission to top MBA colleges in Kerala must ensure that they meet the qualifying cutoff criteria in order to secure a seat and be eligible for the admission process. The admission completely depends on the total number of seats available in the college.

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Documents Required for KMAT Kerala Counselling 2025
KMAT Kerala 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule
FAQs on KMAT Kerala Counselling

Documents Required for KMAT Kerala Counselling 2025

To participate in the KMAT Kerala 2025 counselling or GDPI, students must be present in person and carry the following documents:

KMAT Kerala 2025 scorecard
KMAT Kerala 2025 admit card
Date of Birth certificate
Class 10 marksheet
Class 12 marksheet
Graduation marksheet
Transfer certificate (if applicable)
Migration certificate (if applicable)
Caste certificate
Domicile certificate

If the student does not reach the Counselling, GDPI venue on the scheduled date, their seat will be offered to the next student.

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KMAT Kerala 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule

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

Dates	Past Exam Dates
01 Jun ' 25	KMAT Kerala 2025 Answer Key (Provisional Session 2)

FAQs on KMAT Kerala Counselling

Check below the FAQs on KMAT Kerala counselling process:

Commonly asked questions

Q: What are the documents required for the KMAT Kerala counselling?

The following documents will be required during the KMAT Kerala counselling. Both photocopy and original documents will be required. Qualifiers must carry two copies of the original documents.

KMAT Kerala scorecard/rank card
KMAT Kerala admit card
Class 10 mark sheet and Class 12 Marksheet
Graduation mark sheet
Cast certificate (if applicable)
Transfer certificate
Migration certificate
Two recent coloured passport size photographs of the candidate

Q: What is the scope of KMAT Kerala exam?

Scope of the KMAT Kerala exam is:

KMAT Kerala scores are accepted by a wide range of management institutes and universities in Kerala for admission to their MBA programmes. Candidates who score well in the exam can secure admission to both government and private colleges based on their performance in the KMAT Kerala entrance exam.
The KMAT Kerala exam provides an opportunity to pursue MBA specializations such as, Marketing, Finance, Human Resources, Operations, International Business, Information Technology, etc.
The KMAT Kerala exam can be advantageous for aspiring entrepreneurs. An MBA degree instills individuals with the business knowledge and leadership skills required.
The KMAT Kerala exam and subsequent MBA programme can significantly contribute to personal and professional growth.