

KMAT is a state-level entrance exam conducted by KPPGCA to get admission into MBA, PGDM, and MCA programs.
KMAT exam is conducted by KPPGCA for admissions into MBA, PGDM, and MCA programs across Karnataka, while Karnataka PGCET is a government exam conducted by KEA. KMAT allows non-Karnataka students to appear for the exam, while Karnataka PGCET prioritizes the state’s domicile students.
The last day to apply for the KMAT exam 2025 is 12 October 2025.
The KMAT exam 2025 patterns include 3 sections with 120 multiple-choice questions.
No, the KMAT exam has no negative marking; the candidates can get 1 mark for each correct answer.
Acharya Bengaluru B-School (ABBS), Adarsh Group of Institutions, Acharya Bengaluru B-School, BMS College of Engineering, and Ballari Institute of Technology and Management are the top MBA colleges in Bangalore accepting KMAT scores.