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KMAT Karnataka 2024 was conducted on September 22, 2024 (Session 1). Session 2 KMAT exam was conducted on November 16, 2024. KMAT 2024 exam date was released by KPPGCA. The KMAT 2024 exam is conducted for admission to about 169 colleges across Karnataka. It is a management exam conducted in a home-based remote online proctored mode. KMAT is the last management entrance exam of the year. Check here all about KMAT 2024 dates and events.
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Q: When will KMAT examination be conducted?
This year, the KMAT 2024 exam is being conducted in two sessions. The second session KMAT 2024 exam will be conducted on November 16, 2024. The first session KMAT exam was conducted on September 22, 2024. This year, the exam is being conducted in the home-based online remote proctored mode. Candidates have to apply for the KMAT exam online by filling out the online KMAT application form.The application process started in June and the last date to fill out the KMAT application form 2024 was September 17, 2024, for session 1. The last date to apply for Session 2 is November 10, 2024. The KMAT exam date was announced on the official website of KMAT India.
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. 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.
Q: What is the date of KMAT (Karnataka) registration?
The Session 2 registration for KMAT exam is underway and will conclude on November 10, 2024. KMAT application process 2024 started on June 22, 2024. The registration process continued for two months. The last date to fill the KMAT application form was September 17, 2024. The KMAT applications forms were released on the official website of KMAT India every year. The exam dates for the KMAT exam were announced later.
The KMAT application process begins with KMAT application form filling. Candidates need to submit their KMAT application form 2024 before the deadline. Candidates will have to choose the their preferred institutes they wish to apply for MBA and MCA admissions through KMAT score. Candidates will be eligible for admission to only those institutes that they had selected in the KMAT application form.
Q: What is the eligibility criteria of KMAT exam?
The following is the eligibility criteria to appear for KMAT Karantaka exam:
- Age limit: Minimum 21 years old. No cap on maximum age.
- Qualifying Exam: It is mandatory for the candidates to hold a Bachelor degree (three years duration)/master degree in Commerce, Management, Arts, Social Sciences, Engineering/ Technology or equivalent.
- Minimum Marks: Candidates must have passed the above mentioned qualifying examination with at least 50 per cent aggregate. SC/ST candidates have the benefit of 5 per cent relaxation. Minimum qualifying aggregate for SC/ST is 40 per cent.
- Reservation: 15 per cent seats reserved for SC, 7.5 per cent for ST, 27 per cent for OBC and 3 per cent seats reserved for PD.
If the candidates don't have the necessary documents supporting their claim of completion of Bachelor's Degree they can be removed from the process thereafter. Candidates will then be shortlisted on the basis on their performance in KMAT. The scorecards of the candidates will be sent to the colleges The selected candidates who have qualified in KMAT need to report to their respective college to secure admissions.
KMAT 2024: Important Events
Check details about the KMAT 2024 events below:
- KMAT registrations: KMAT registration is an online process. The KMAT exam schedule was released on the official website of KMAT India along with the KMAT application form. The registrations started on June 22, 2024.
- KMAT admit card release: KMAT admit cards will be issued to candidates who complete the KMAT application process and pay the KMAT application fee. Candidates can download their admit cards from the official website until the day of the KMAT exam once released.
- KMAT exam date: KMAT is conducted once a year. The KMAT 2024 was conducted on September 22, 2024. The Session 2 KMAT exam was conducted on November 16, 2024. The exam is being conducted in a home-based online proctored test mode across the country.
- KMAT result date: The KMAT result will likely be announced in the last week of November 2024. The test takers can check their results and download the scorecard online.
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Q: When will KPPGCA release the KMAT admit card?
KMAT 2024 admit card will release on Septmber 18, 2024. The KMAT 2024 exam will be conducted on September 22, 2024, in the internet-based remote proctored mode.
On the day of the exam candidates had to carry the KMAT admit card to take entry at the exam hall. All those candidates who have registered for the exam were able to download their KMAT admit card 2024 online by submitting their application number and password. KMAT admit card 2024 includes details like the candidate's name, father's name, exam date, exam time, etc. Before downloading the KMAT hall ticket 2024, candidates are advised to crosscheck all the details mentioned on it. The admit card of KMAT 2024 is one of the most important documents without which candidates will not be able to appear in KMAT 2024. Besides being used on exam day, KMAT 2024 admit card will be required during the exam counselling process as well.
KMAT 2024 Exam Dates & Schedule
Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of KMAT 2024 exam
Dates | Past Exam Dates |
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Dec '24 | KMAT 2024 Result (Session 2) |
16 Nov '24 | KMAT 2024 (Session 2) |
10 Nov '24 | KMAT 2024: Last date to fill KMAT application form (Session 2) |
FAQs Related to KMAT Dates
Refer below to know some of the best FAQs on KMAT dates:
Q: How can I crack KMAT in 1 year?
Q: Which exam is tougher, PGCET or KMAT?
Q: What is the admission process through the KMAT entrance exam?
Q: What is the KMAT exam duration?
The KMAT exam is held for two hours or 120 minutes. There is only one slot for the KMAT exam. KMAT exam does not have any sectional time limit. This means, that the candidates can take the KMAT exam according to their preference and can switch between sections and questions as per their need. There is no provision of changing the exam slot. And there is no provision to apply for the same. Candidates have to take the KMAT exam from the safe environment of their homes as the exam will be conducted in the internet-based test mode and the candidates have to choose their slot for the exam day.
Q: What's the difference between KMAT and CMAT?
Q: Can I appear for KMAT more than once in a year?
No, candidates cannot appear more than once for the KMAT exam. The KMAT exam is held only once a year. Candidates have to wait for the next session if they miss this year's exam. The KMAT exam is being conducted in the IBT (internet-based test or online remote proctored) mode. Based on the Karnataka Management Aptitude Test scores, students can apply for admission to various programs offered by KMAT participating colleges. The exam will only be conducted in the internet-based test mode for all the sessions. The difficulty level of the KMAT exam is usually easy and the candidates can easily prepare for this exam. Candidates who wish to appear for the KMAT exam need to apply on the official website of KMAT India and fill out the KMAT application form once the application window opens. KMAT is held in about 10 test cities in the state of Karantaka, but since the exam is being held in the remote proctored mode, candidates do not have to visit the exam centre to take the exam.
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Yes, you can get admission to a Global Business School MBA/PGDM course without KMAT if the school offers direct admission. Some MBA colleges offer direct admission to candidates who have completed a bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
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: The KMAT result 2024 will likely be announced in the third week of November 2024. Last year, the KMAT result was announced on November 21, 2023. Candidates who appeared for the KMAT exam, can check their KMAT result online.
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Yes, you can get admission to the MBA/PGDM course at International Academy of Management and Entrepreneurship (IAME) without KMAT if you meet the other admission requirements and take another accepted exam:
Admission criteria: You must have an undergraduate degree with at least 50% aggregate.
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KMAT is one of the accepting exams for admission to Asian School of Business, Trivandrum. However, it is not mandatory. Candidates with a valid score in CAT or CMAT can also apply for admission. Besides, aspirants must also complete graduation with at least 50% aggregate for admission.
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KMAT cut-offs for R.R. Institute of Advanced Studies cut-off is different every year due to some factors such as number of candidates and toughness level of examination. In 2024, specific cutoffs will not be available as yet because the results of the KMAT will come out in December 2024. Though base
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Candidates have to apply for the KMAT exam online by filling out the online KMAT application form. The application process started in June and the last date to fill out the KMAT application form 2024 was September 17, 2024, for session 1. The last date to apply for Session 2 is Nove
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KMAT Karnataka 2024 Important Dates
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KMAT 2024 Admit Card Release Date September 18, 2024 (Phase 1) Second week of November 2024 (Phase 2)
KMAT 2024 Exam Date September 22, 2024 (Phase 1) November 16, 2024 (Phase 2)
KMAT 2024 Result October 10, 2024 (Phase 1) (Out) Released for Pha
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Yes, you can get admission for MBA/PGDM course at R.R. Institute of advanced studies without giving KMAT. But you must have given and scores in entrance exams like CAT, MAT, CMAT,and ATMA. Admission base on marks so you have to meet the minimum requirement of marks in any of these exams to qualify f
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No, it is not mandatory to appear for both sessions of the KMAT exam. However, candidates can choose to appear for one or both sessions depending on their preferences or schedule. Appearing in both sessions can provide flexibility and the opportunity to improve scores.
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The result date of KMAT, in K.L.E. Society's Institute of Management Studies and Research generally keeps up with the official schedule of KMAT. The results for session one of the 2024 admissions cycle were made public on October 10, 2024 and the results for session two to be declared on November 1
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