KMAT Kerala 2024 (Session 1) - Result (Out), Final Answer Key (Out), Cutoff, Counselling, Updates

Updated By Intajur Rahaman on 22 Mar, 2024 11:13

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About KMAT Kerala 2024 (Session 1 Result Out)

KMAT Kerala 2024 Result (Provisional) was released on March 21, 2024, along with the final answer key for Session 1. The KMAT Kerala result 2024 has been released in PDF format on the official website. The KMAT Kerala 2024 Answer Key (provisional) for session 1 was released by the Office of the Commissioner for Entrance Examinations (CEE) on March 4, 2024, on the official website - cee.kerala.gov.in. Students had the privilege to raise objections against the answer key till March 8, 2024,through the objection filing window. The KMAT Kerala 2024 exam for Session 1 was conducted on March 3, 2024

The application window for Session 1 was closed on February 12, 2024, at 4 pm.The KMAT Kerala admit card 2024 for Session 1 was released on February 22, 2024. The Session 2 exam is anticipated to be conducted in June 2024. The application process for the KMAT Kerala 2024 June session (session 2) is anticipated to begin in the first week of May 2024. The application process will continue most likely till the last week of May 2024.

The KMAT Kerala exam is conducted two times a year in online mode. The Commissioner for Entrance Examinations (CEE) is responsible for conducting the KMAT Kerala 2024 for candidates seeking admission into MBA programs offered by various Government/Private colleges in Kerala. The KMAT Kerala 2024 question paper includes 4 sections, namely English Language Usage & Reading Comprehension, Data Sufficiency & Logical Reasoning, and General Knowledge & Current Affairs. The total number of questions will be 180 which candidates have to attempt in 3 hours. Read below to get complete information about the KMAT Kerala 2024 exam including the application process, admit card, eligibility criteria, results, counselling, and more.

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KMAT Kerala 2024 Latest Updates

  • Mar 22, 2024 11:00 AM: The KMAT Kerala 2024 Result (Provisional) was released yesterday in online mode on the official website. Along with the provisional results for Session 1, the final answer key has also been released.
  • Mar 21, 2024 09:33 AM: KMAT Kerala 2024 Session 1 Result will be announced by March 24, 2024. The same will be available for download on the official website. 
  • Mar 12, 2024 11:00 AM: KMAT Kerala Result 2024 to be Out Soon. The Government of Kerala is expected to release the KMAT Kerala Result 2024 for session 1 tentatively by March 16, 2024, on the official website.
  • Mar 04, 2024 09:00 PM: The KMAT Kerala 2024 Provisional Answer Key has been released today. The objection-filling window will be made available to the candidates till March 8, 2024.
  • Mar 03, 2024 03:40 PM: KMAT Kerala Result Expected Release Date 2024 is February 12 to 14, 2024. The scorecard will be available on the official website. 
  • Feb 22, 2024 10:00 AM: The KMAT Kerala Admit Card 2024 for Session 1 has been released on the official website. Candidates will have to use their Application Number and Password to download their admit cards.
  • Feb 21, 2024 01:05 PM: The KMAT Kerala 2024 Session 1 exam will be conducted on March 3, 2024, in computer-based test mode. The KMAT Kerala 2024 exam will comprise questions from Quantitative Aptitude, Data Sufficiency and Logical Reasoning, General Knowledge and Business Scenario, and English Language.
  • Feb 19, 2024 11:53 AM: The KMAT Kerala 2024 Application Form Correction Window has been closed today at 2 pm. Candidates were able to make modifications to the KMAT Kerala Application Form 2024 since February 16, 2024.
  • Feb 12, 2024 05:00 PM: The KMAT Kerala application process 2024 has been closed today at 4 pm. The admit card is anticipated to be released in the third week of February 2024.
  • Feb 12, 2024 09:31 AM: KMAT Kerala 2024 Session 1 registration last date has been extended to February 12, 2024.
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KMAT Kerala 2024 Exam Highlights

Some of the major highlights of the KMAT Kerala 2024 exam are as follows:

ParticularsDetails
Name of the ExamKerala Management Entrance Test (KMAT)
Conducting BodyCommissioner of Entrance Exams (CEE)
Exam Duration3 Hours
PurposeFor Admission into MBA Colleges in Kerala
Minimum EligibilityBachelor's Degree from a Recognized University with 45% Marks
Frequency of ExamTwice a Year
Mode of ExamOnline (Computer-Based Mode)
Total No. of Questions180
Total Marks720
Marking Scheme
  • +4 Marks for Every Correct Answer
  • -1 Mark for Every Incorrect Answer
Admission ProcessCounselling After Result Declaration
Official Websitecee.kerala.gov.in

KMAT Kerala 2024 Important Dates

Candidates can check all the important dates for the KMAT Kerala 2024 exam in the table below.

Events

Dates

Availability of KMAT Kerala 2024 Application Form

January 30, 2024

Last Date to Submit KMAT Kerala 2024 Application Form

February 12, 2024 (4 pm) (Closed)

Last Date to Submit KMAT Kerala 2024 Application Fee (Session 1)

February 12, 2024

KMAT Kerala 2024 Application Form Correction Window Opens

February 16, 2024

Closing of KMAT Kerala 2024 Application Form Correction Window

February 19, 2024 (2 pm) (Closed)

Availability of KMAT Kerala 2024 Admit Card

February 22, 2024 (Out)

KMAT Kerala 2024 Exam Date

March 3, 2024

KMAT Kerala 2024 Provisional Answer Key

March 4, 2024 (Out)

KMAT Kerala 2024 Answer Key Challenge Window

March 4 to March 8, 2024

KMAT Kerala 2024 Final Answer Key Release Date

March 21, 2024 (Out)

KMAT Kerala 2024 Result (Provisional)

March 21, 2024 (Out)

KMAT Kerala 2024 Result (Final)

Last week of March 2024

KMAT Kerala 2024 Cutoff Release Date

Last week of March 2024

KMAT Kerala Application Form 2024

Aspirants eligible to apply for KMAT Kerala 2024 must register themselves by visiting the official web portal (cee.kerala.gov.in). Candidates must ensure to register before the last date of the KMAT Kerala 2024 application form. The application fee for the general and SEBC category candidates is INR 1000 while for the reserved category (SC/ST), the fee is INR 750. Before filling out the application form, candidates must go through the detailed KMAT Kerala 2024 Eligibility Criteria to understand whether they are eligible to appear for the exam.

Steps to Fill KMAT Kerala Application 2024

Following are the steps to be noted while applying for the KMAT Kerala exam.

Step 1: KMAT Kerala Registration

  • Visit the official website of KMAT Kerala.
  • Click on the ‘New registration’ tab.
  • Enter information such as name, gender, date of birth, category, and email ID.
  • Hit on the 'Submit' button.
  • The candidate's application number and password will be generated for future login.

Step 2: Filling out the Application form

  • Log in using your Application Number and password.
  • Provide your Academic Details, Personal Details, and Contact details.
  • Click on the 'Save and continue' option.

Step 3: Payment of Application fee

  • Pay through a Debit Card/Credit Card/Bank Transfer. 
  • General category and SC/ST/PwD aspirants have to pay INR 1000 and INR 750 respectively.
  • Click on the ‘go to the next button.’

Step 4: Uploading Documents

  • Upload scanned copy of photograph and signature equal to or less than 40 KB of 150 X 200 pixels in JPG format
  • Click on the 'Submit and proceed' option.

Step 5: Selection of Exam Centre

  • Pick your three preferred exam centers provided for the KMAT Kerala exam.
  • Click on the 'Submit' button.

Step 6: Profile Verification 

  • Review the application form for KMAT Kerala 2024.
  • Enter your details carefully as no further medications are allowed.
  • Click on the 'Submit' option.
  • Take a print for future reference.
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KMAT Kerala Eligibility 2024

Candidates can enroll in the MBA program only if the eligibility criteria specified by the authorities have been met.  Before applying look at the KMAT Kerala eligibility mentioned below.

  • Candidates must have attained their bachelor's degree from a recognized board or university in Management, Arts, Social Sciences, Commerce, Engineering/ Technology, or equivalent.
  • Candidates must have scored the minimum marks in 10+2 and graduation as stipulated for admission to the MBA course by the respective universities to which they wish to apply. 
  • Students in the final year of the bachelor's program are also eligible to apply for the KMAT Kerala exam.
  • There is no age bar to apply for the KMAT Kerala exam.
  • Both Indian and non-Indian candidates can apply for the exam. However, only the Keralite candidates will be eligible for all types of reservations and fee concessions.

KMAT Kerala Admit Card 2024

Candidates can download the admit card for the KMAT Kerala 2024 exam online, once released on the official website. The conducting body will release the KMAT Kerala 2024 admit card after the application process ends.

Steps to download KMAT Kerala Admit Card 2024?

Mentioned below are the steps to download the admit card for KMAT Kerala.

  • Visit the official web portal.
  • Enter the Application Number and Password provided during registration.
  • Click on ‘Login’
  • Click on the ‘Admit Card’ tab
  • Download the admit card and take a printout for future use.

KMAT Kerala 2024 Exam Pattern

The authority has prescribed the KMAT Kerala exam pattern 2024. The question paper will consist of a total of 180 questions with 4 marks each.  For every incorrect response, 1 mark will be deducted. The total marks for the exam are 720. Here are the major highlights of the exam pattern.

ParticularsDetails
Exam ModeOnline
Type of QuestionsObjective-type
Total Marks720
Time Duration3 hours
Total Number of Questions180 questions
Marking Scheme+ 4 for each correct answer
Negative Marking-1 for each incorrect answer
LanguageEnglish

KMAT Kerala Exam Pattern 2024 (Section-wise)

Following is the section-wise exam pattern of KMAT Kerala 2024.

SectionTotal QuestionsTotal Marks
Quantitative Aptitude50200
General Knowledge & Current Affairs40160
Data Sufficiency & Logical Reasoning40160
English Language Usage & Reading Comprehension50200
Total180720

KMAT Kerala Syllabus 2024

Aspirants must go through the exam syllabus to get familiar with the type of questions asked in the examination. Here is the detailed KMAT Kerala 2024 Syllabus to help candidates attain good scores in the exam.

SectionTopics
Data Sufficiency & Logical ReasoningTable, line graphs, blood relation, pie, bar, series, arrangements, data structure, coding, decoding, statement, etc.
Quantitative AptitudeData interpretation, time and work, basic arithmetic, pie chart, simple interest, compound interest, series, number system, algebra, HCF, LCM, etc.
English Language Usage & Reading ComprehensionGrammar, reading comprehension, vocabulary, fill-in-the-blank, synonyms, antonyms, Para jumble, tense, word meaning, etc.
General Knowledge & Current AffairsCurrent Affairs, Static GK, Economic and Social Issues, etc.

KMAT Kerala Books 2024

Applicants must refer to all the important books to enhance their exam preparation. Here are the KMAT Kerala 2024 preparation books which must be referred to before appearing for the entrance test.

BooksAuthor/Publisher
Verbal Ability and Reading ComprehensionAjay Singh, Publisher – Arihant

Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Examination Tips, Techniques, and Short-cut Methods

Abhijit Guha
Business English and Communication

Clark Zimmer, Publisher- Mcgraw Hill Ryerson

Pearson Guide to Verbal Ability and Logical Reasoning for CATNishit Sinha, Publisher- Pearson
Pearson Guide to Quantitative Aptitude and Data Interpretation for CATNishit Sinha, Publisher- Pearson
Class 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, and 12th TextbooksNCERT/Kerala State Board

KMAT Kerala 2024 Exam Centres

Given below are the exam centers for KMAT Kerala 2024.

Alappuzha

Kasaragod

Kannur

Wayanadu

Palakkad

Ernakulam

Kozhikode

Kottayam

Malappuram

Idukki

Thrissur

Thiruvananthapuram

Kollam

Pathanamthitta

KMAT Kerala Answer Key 2024

KMAT Kerala 2024 Answer Key (provisional) has been released on the official website. KMAT Kerala answer keys can be challenged if any discrepancy is found by the aspirants. For each objection raised, INR 100 per question has to be paid by the candidate.

Steps to Access KMAT Kerala 2024 Answer Key

  • Go to the official website of KMAT Kerala 2024.
  • Select the exam phase in which you appeared.
  • Click on the phase and download the answer keys in PDF format.
  • Take a printout of the answer keys for future purposes.

KMAT Kerala Result 2024

The KMAT Kerala 2024 scorecard comprises the personal details of a candidate along with the overall and sectional scores. Candidates can check their KMAT Kerala 2024 Result online by visiting the official website.

How to Download KMAT Kerala Result 2024?

Candidates must follow the required steps mentioned below to download their exam results.

  • Visit the official website (www.cee.kerala.gov)
  • Click the ‘KMAT Kerala 2024 Result’ link.
  • Enter your Roll No. and Date of Birth.
  • Download your result in the form of a PDF.
  • Take a printout of your scorecard for further academic requirements.

KMAT Kerala Cutoff 2024

Cutoffs are the minimum marks required to qualify for the KMAT Kerala 2024 exam. The conducting authority will release the KMAT Kerala Cutoff 2024 for different categories. Here is the expected cutoff for KMAT Kerala 2024.

CategoryMin Cutoff PercentageCutoff Scores
General 10% of 720 marks72
SEBC 10% of 720 marks72
SC/ST 7.5% of 720 marks54

KMAT Kerala Selection Process 2024

The candidate's selection process will commence once the exam results are announced.  The final merit list will be prepared based on the performance in KMAT Kerala 2024 selection process which includes Group discussions and Personal Interviews. Following are the documents required at the time of KMAT Kerala 2024 Counseling.

KMAT Kerala Admit Card10th/12th Marksheets/Certificates
Passport-Size PhotographsDomicile Certificate (if required)
KMAT Kerala Result/ScorecardCategory Certificate (if required)
Character Certificate (if required)-

KMAT Kerala 2024 Contact Details

In case of any doubt or discrepancies, candidates can contact the KMAT Kerala 2024 conducting authority through the following details.

Official Websitekmatkerala.in
Phone Number+91-0471-2324396/0471-2335133/8547255133

Important Dates

KMAT Kerala 2024 Important EventsDates
Registration Date 30 Jan to 12 Feb, 2024
Exam Date 03 Mar, 2024

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FAQs about KMAT Kerala

What is KMAT Kerala?

KMAT is the short form for Kerala Management Aptitude Test. It is a state-level MBA entrance exam.

Why is KMAT Kerala conducted?

KMAT Kerala is conducted as a common examination to shortlist candidates for the MBA courses offered in colleges in Kerala?

Who conducts KMAT Kerala?

KMAT Kerala is conducted by the Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies (KUFOS).

Is KMAT Kerala accepted by the government or private institutes?

Both, government and private colleges in Kerala accept the scores of KMAT Kerala for admission to their MBA courses.

Can I apply to other state colleges through KMAT Kerala?

No, the KMAT Kerala scores are not accepted by any college outside of the state.

Is KMAT Kerala an easy exam?

KMAT Kerala can be said to be an easier exam when compared to entrance exams such as CAT, MAT, XAT, CMAT etc.

Who should sit for the KMAT Kerala exam?

Students who want to take admission in MBA colleges in Kerala only, while also avoiding the extreme competition in national MBA entrance exams can opt to appear in KMAT Kerala.

Questions are asked from which subjects in KMAT Kerala?

KMAT Kerala contains questions from English, Maths, Reasoning and General Knowledge.

In which language is KMAT Kerala conducted?

KMAT Kerala is conducted in English medium. No other language option is available in the exam.

How many times is KMAT Kerala conducted?

To ensure the convenience of candidates, KMAT Kerala is conducted twice every year in the months of December and June.

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How many times kmat kerala is conducted in a year?

-SayanaUpdated on June 24, 2023 03:15 PM
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Mahima Gupta, Student / Alumni

Dear Candidate, 

KMAT Kerala is conducted by the Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies (KUFOS) twice a Year. The entrance exam is conducted for admission to the management colleges in Kerala. Registrations for KMAT Kerela 2022 will be open in the third week of March 2022.

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