KMAT Kerala 2026 registration
The Commissioner for Entrance Exam (CEE) Kerala has extended the KMAT Kerala 2026 registration deadline for session 2 to May 14, 2026 . Candidates must complete application submission, fee payment and document upload by this date via the portal cee.kerala.gov.in/kmatonline2026.
KMAT Kerala 2026 registration: how to apply
Apply online at cee.kerala.gov.in/kmatonline2026 and follow the instructions on the KMAT section. The application window that earlier closed on May 10, 2026 has been kept open until May 14, 2026 to allow late applicants to finish payment and upload required documents.
KMAT Kerala 2026 registration: fees and who can apply
Application fee for the KMAT Kerala 2026 session 2 is Rs 1,000 for general category candidates and Rs 500 for reserved category candidates. Only Keralite candidates are eligible for reservation benefits and any fee concessions.
Both Indian and non-Indian candidates can apply. There is no age limit for KMAT Kerala. Eligible applicants must have a three-year bachelor’s degree or equivalent; students in the final year of their degree are allowed to apply. Candidates should also meet any university-specific minimum marks required for MBA admission.
KMAT Kerala 2026 exam pattern and qualifying marks
The KMAT Kerala 2026 paper contains 180 questions for a total of 720 marks across four sections: English Language & Reading Comprehension, Quantitative Ability, Data Sufficiency & Logical Reasoning, and General Knowledge & Current Affairs.
The first three sections carry 50 questions each , while the General Knowledge section has 40 questions . The marking scheme is +4 for each correct answer and -1 for each wrong answer .
Qualifying marks are set at 72 out of 720 for General and SEBC categories, and 54 out of 720 for other categories.
Exam date and next steps for candidates
CEE Kerala has not announced the official KMAT Kerala 2026 session 2 exam date. The test is expected to be held in the last week of May 2026 . Watch the official portal for the admit card release, exact exam schedule, and test centre details.
Candidates who haven’t completed payment or document upload must finish both by May 14, 2026 to remain eligible. Keep your bachelor’s degree details and identity proofs ready for the application and later for verification during admissions.
For application access and to complete the form, visit cee.kerala.gov.in/kmatonline2026.