KMAT Kerala 2020 Application Form has been started from 30th April 2020 for Session II. The exam will be conducted by Kerala CEE. KMAT is a state level entrance test held for providing admission in various management programmes in the state of Kerala. KMAT is a gateway for the candidates to get admission in MBA course. Through this test, admission will be offered by various private & government management institutions situated in the state of Kerala. Candidates can check various details regarding KMAT Kerala 2020 like exam dates, exam pattern, syllabus, etc. by reading this article.
KMAT 2020 Application Forms for the second cycle has been released on April 30, 2020. The registration can be done through online mode. Applicants who wish to apply are required to visit the official website and submit their application form.
The application fee is INR 1000 for general candidates and INR 750 for SC/ST candidates, which can be paid through Credit Card/ Debit Card/ Net Banking. KMAT Kerala 2020 will be conducted in offline mode, however the entire application process will be carried out online at the official website.
KMAT Kerala 2020 Exam Dates
Candidates can check the official KMAT Kerala 2020 Exam Dates for 1st & 2nd session dates below:
For Second Session:
| Events | Dates 2020 |
| Application form starts | 30th April 2020 |
| Application form submission last date | 20th May 2020 |
| Admit card availability | May/ June 2020 |
| KMAT Kerala 2020 Exam Date | June/ July 2020 |
| Answer key release date | July 2020 |
| Rank announcement | August 2020 |
| Result | August 2020 |
Details Required in KMAT Kerala Application Form 2020
During KMAT Kerala Registration, a candidate is required to fill in the following details:
- Name
- Father’s Name
- Mother’s Name
- Address
- Gender
- Category
- Academic Details
- Participation (Enter if part of any activities like PH, NCC, NSS, CAP, Sports etc.)
- Mobile Number
- Email ID
- Photograph
- Signature
- Aadhar Number Choice of Centers
- Choice of Centers (Select three preferred centers)
KMAT Kerala 2020 Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must check the following details regarding KMAT Kerala 2020 Eligibility Criteria:
- Nationality: Only Indian citizens are eligible to apply.
- Domicile: Applying candidate must be a native of Kerala State.
- Qualification: Candidates must possess Bachelor’s degree in any stream recognized from Kerala state or any other recognized university.
- Percentage: Candidates must have obtained 50% marks in qualifying exam (40% marksfor SC/ST).
- Appearing: Candidates who are in the final year of graduation or candidates waiting for their result are also eligible to apply.
- Score: Candidates who have valid scorecard of CMAT & CAT are also eligible to apply.
- Age Limit: There is no age limit to apply for KMAT Kerala 2020 entrance examination.
Application Fee:
- The application form fee for General candidates will be Rs. 1000/-
- The application form fee for SC/ST candidates will be Rs. 750/-
Mode of Payment:
The application form Fee can be filled through online mode. The payment can be made through Net Banking, Credit and Debit Card. Also, payment can be done through E-challan at any Head and Sub post offices in Kerala.
Image specifications
| Images to Upload | Format | File Size | Dimension (Width X Height) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Photograph | JPEG | 15 KB – 30 KB | 150px X 200px |
| Signature | JPEG | 10 KB – 30 KB | 150px X 100px |
How to apply for KMAT Kerala 2020?
Candidates can apply for KMAT Kerala 2020 examination by following the steps given below.
Step 1: Candidates can click on the link given above or go to the official website directly. .
Step 2: Candidates are redirected to the registration page where candidates have to enter the asked details.
Step 3: The, click on “Register” button and login credentials are sent to the email ID.
Step 4: Candidates can now login using their Application Number and Password.
Step 5: After that, candidates have to enter personal details, address details and qualification details.
Step 6: After entering all the required details in the KMAT Kerala Application Form candidates can proceed to the payment of required Application Fee.
Step 7: Now, after the successful payment candidates can upload the required documents and select the Test City of their preference.
Step 8: At last candidates can take a print out of confirmation page and save it for further use.
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| Release of KMAT Kerala Application Form 2020 (second cycle) | April 30, 2020 (Available) |
| Last Date to Register | May 20 2020 |
| Availability of Admit Card | May 2020 (tentative) |
| KMAT Kerala 2020 Exam Date | May 2020 |
KMAT Kerala 2020 Test Centres
Candidates can check the list of KMAT Kerala 2020 Test Centres as given below:
- Thiruvananthapuram
- Alappuzha
- Kottayam
- Ernakulam
- Thrissur
- Malappuram
- Kannur
Official Website: cee-kerala.org
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KMAT Kerala 2020 Exam Pattern
The details regarding KMAT Kerala 2020 Exam Pattern are mentioned below:
- Exam mode: KMAT Kerala 2020 exam is held in CBT mode.
- Questions Type: The questions in the paper will be of objective type.
- Language: Question paper will be in English language.
- Sections: The question paper will be divided in 4 sections.
- Duration: The exam duration will be of 2 hours and 30 minutes.
- Total No. of questions: Total of 180 questions will be asked in the paper.
- Total Marks: The paper will be of total 720 marks.
- Marking Scheme: Each correct answer will award 4 marks.
- Negative Marking: One mark will be deducted for every wrong answer.
Check the distribution of questions for each section:
| Sections | No. of questions | Marks |
| English Language Usage and Reading Comprehension | 50 | 200 |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 50 | 200 |
| Data Sufficiency & Logical Reasoning | 40 | 160 |
| General Knowledge & Contemporary Business Scenario | 40 | 160 |
| Total | 180 questions | 720 marks |
Minimum Qualifying Marks
Candidates can check the minimum qualifying marks for different categories for KMAT Kerala 2020 from below:
| Category | Minimum Qualifying Marks (Out of 720) |
| General | 108 |
| SEBC | 72 |
| SC/ ST | 54 |
KMAT Kerala 2020 Syllabus
KMAT Kerala 2020 Syllabus will consist of questions from English Language Usage and Reading Comprehension, Quantitative Aptitude, Data sufficiency & Logical Reasoning and General Knowledge & Contemporary Business Scenario.
For Section 1 (English Language Usage and Reading Comprehension), Candidates must concentrate on Reading Comprehension, Grammar, Word Usage, Fill in the Blanks and much more.
For Section 2 (Quantitative Aptitude), candidates must study HCF & LCM, Algebra, Quadratic Equation, Functions, Trigonometric Ratios, Height & Distance and much more.
For Section 3 (Data sufficiency & Logical Reasoning) , candidates will have to study topics like Bar Graph, Line Graph, Data Arrangements, Statements and etc.
For section 4 (General Knowledge), candidates must go through topics such as Business, Sports, Culture, Economics, etc.
KMAT Kerala 2020 Preparation Tips
Candidates can check the preparation tips for KMAT Kerala 2020 below.
- Candidates must give equal time and concentration to each and every section of KMAT Kerala 2020 examination.
- Candidates must keep them strong with Language skills by reading newspapers like The Hindu daily and especially the editorial part.
- Candidates must learn at least 10 new words daily to enhance their vocabulary.
- Candidates must practice numerical questions for Mathematics Section and they must also learn time management for this section as it is the most time-consuming section.
- Candidates must keep themselves updated with the current affairs by regularly reading newspapers, magazines, watching News Channels, etc.
