KMAT 2016: Get fee waiver & scholarships in Bangalore B schools; key USP to apply & take the test

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Amit Agnihotri
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Updated on April 7, 2016
KMAT 2016 comes with the offer of fee waivers and scholarships to high performers in the MBA/PGDM 2016 programme at highly ranked Bangalore based B-schools
If you get 10% fee waiver in your MBA/PGDM 2016-18 programme in a B-school at Bangalore-the hot destination for MBA aspirants, you will save around 50 or 60000 out of your tuition fee

High performers in KMAT 2016 will have the unique opportunity of getting scholarship and Fee Waiver in their MBA/PGDM programme in Bangalore and rest of Karnataka B-schools. It is a great USP and one of the key attractions to apply and appear in KMAT 2016. No other entrance exam is loaded with this feature.

If you get 10% fee waiver in your MBA/PGDM 2016-18 programme in a B-school at Bangalore-the hot destination for MBA aspirants, you will save around 50 or 60000 out of your tuition fee.

On the other hand if you get yearly scholarship of Rs. 30 to 40000 per year, you will in fact be reimbursed with even higher amount of  your tuition fee and will be able to save on your expenses.

Both the facilities available with KMAT 2016 can come to you if you register, appear and score high in KMAT 2016. Scores of KMAT 2016 will be accepted by 170+ B-schools located in Bangalore and rest of Karnataka.

Registration process for KMAT 2016 for admission to MBA/PGDM and MCA programmes has already started and will close on May 10, 2016. KMAT 2016 exam will be held in paper pencil pattern on May 29, 2016.

KMAT 2016: National test
In a significant development from the year 2016 Karnataka Management Aptitude Test (KMAT) has gone national. Now KMAT 2016 will be held across the country in 10 test cities and will offer admission to MBA and MCA programmes beginning 2016 in 170 B-schools.

170 B-schools with KMAT 2016   
KPPGCA, the KMAT 2016 convening authority has confirmed that KMAT scores will be accepted by 170 management institutes situated in Bangalore and rest of Karnataka treating all the candidates from all over India equal. These B-schools have lower fee structure as compared to the fee structure in the B-schools in other parts of the country.

KMAT is Gateway to MBA in Karnataka and Bangalore, Silicon Valley of India and No 1 Destination for MBA/PGDM with very vibrant Job market. KMAT 2016 score accepting institutions include Acharya Institute of Management and Sciences (AIMS), Alliance University, IFIM Business School, MP Birla Institute, M S Ramaiah, Mount Carmel, PESIT and many more.

All the 170 B-schools will accept KMAT 2016 scores for admission to PGDM/MBA 2016-18 batch.

All candidates at par
KMAT 2016 is no more a regional exam. This is the biggest advantage to appear in KMAT 2016. The candidates from all parts of India will be considered at par for admission to Bangalore and Karnataka B-schools on the basis of their KMAT 2016 scores. This is the first time that KMAT has gone National and offers testing opportunity at any of the 10 preferred test cities across the country.

Register at lowest fee
You can appear in KMAT 2016 at a registration fee of Rs.700/- while the registration fee for other MBA entrance exams is more than Rs.1000/- and goes upto 2200/-

Simple exam: Good opportunities
KMAT 2016 is a conventional paper pencil mode test. The exam offers the opportunity to explore admission chances in highly ranked Bangalore based B-schools who also offer good placement in top rated companies. Since Bangalore is a hot MBA destination, KMAT 2016 offers more admission opportunities in these B-schools offering high return on investment.

KMAT 2016 is proposed to be a moderate exam and offers more admission and career opportunities after doing MBA. On the basis of KMAT 2016 scores you may get the best B-school in Bangalore like IFIM, Acharya, Alliance University among others.  Most of the B-schools accepting KMAT 2016 score have moderate fee structure as compared to IIMs and other B-schools.

Karnataka Management Aptitude Test (KMAT) 2016 is convened by KPPGCA, the association of private post graduate colleges in Karnataka which was established in 2003 to provide proactive support to professional education and facilitate and streamline admission to postgraduate professional courses, viz., MBA, PGDM and MCA.

KMAT 2016 will facilitate Business Schools to screen candidates for admission to MBA, PGDM and MCA programs.  KMAT 2016 is a paper pencil based conventional exam consisting of 120 multiple choice questions (MCQs) divided in 4 sections. The test will be of 2 hours duration from 10AM to 12Noon. The reporting time will be 1 hour before the exam. The test is expected to be of moderate difficulty level and may have difficult level much lower than CAT or XAT.

KMAT 2016 is the last opportunity for the bachelor degree holders from all over India to try their luck to get admission in MBA 2016 at a good B-school in Bangalore and rest of Karnataka.

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