KMAT 2016: A click away MBA at low fee with high career prospects; Admission opportunity in 170 B Schools

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Amit Agnihotri
Columnist & Author, MBAUniverse.com
Updated on April 18, 2016
For the first time in its history, KMAT 2016 is conducted on National Level to offer equal admission opportunity to AICTE approved MBA/MCA 2016 programme to all the candidates from all parts of India
B Schools in Bangalore & rest of Karnataka not only excel in their MBA education and placements but are also competing at par with highly ranked B Schools at a low fee range

Online Registration for KMAT 2016, gateway to MBA in Bangalore is proposed to close on May 10, 2016 for all the candidates coming from any part of India.  It is a never before opportunity for the candidates at the lowest registration fee for Rs.700/- to apply and explore MBA admission in the year 2016 in 170 highly ranked Universities and Business schools. The opportunity to register and apply for KMAT 2016 is also available in offline mode by making the payment of registration fee by means of demand draft.

For the first time in the history of  KMAT, it has become a National Level test which offers equal admission opportunity to AICTE approved MBA/MCA 2016 programme to all the candidates from all parts of India including North East, West Bengal, Odisha, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh in renowned institutes of Bangalore and Karnataka.

KMAT 2016 will be the only highly credible and last MBA entrance exam offering opportunity to pursue your MBA in 2016. Candidates appearing in KMAT 2016 on May 29, 2016 will have dual advantage – first the MBA admission opportunity in top Bangalore B-schools in 2016 and second the MBA programme is offered at lower fee structure than many other B-schools like IIMs, MDI, IMT, SPJIMR among others.

Low fee – High Placement
KMAT 2016 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.

The fee structure for MBA/PGDM programmes in Bangalore B-schools is comparatively on lower side than it is prevalent in other parts of country. The B-schools accepting KMAT 2016 scores offer high quality learning experience in their management  programmes alongwith consistent industry engagement to shape the future of the students.

Name of the Institute

2 years fee
(Rs.in lakhs)

Highest placement
(Rs. in lakhs)

Average placement
(Rs. in lakhs)

Acharya Bangalore Business School

  8

  9

4.6

Alliance University, Bangalore

13.50

17.20

8.20

AIMS Bangalore

  8.10

  7

5.12

IFIM Bangalore

  9.50

15.55

5.96

M.P. Birla Institute of Management, Bangalore

  5.30

  5.5

3.50

M.S. Ramaiah Insitute of Techology, Bangalore

  7.00

14.00

5.00

SDMIMD, Mysore

  9.80

12.00

6.50

The B-schools in Bangalore & rest of Karnataka not only excel in their MBA education and placements but are also competing at par with highly ranked B-schools at a low fee range.

For example M.P. Birla Institute of Management charges Rs. 5.6 lakhs; Mount Carmel charges Rs.5.5 lakhs; PESIT charges Rs. 4 lakhs; Acharya Bangalore Business School charges around Rs. 8 lakhs; IFIM charges Rs.9.5 lakhs and so on. You may find number of Bangalore B-schools imparting MBA education at low fee and offering high RoI.

KPPGCA the KMAT 2016 convening authority is of the view that level playing field should be provided to all the candidates coming from all walks of life to take the exam at low fee and high admission prospects. The registration fee appears to be subsidized as in the present scenario, it becomes difficult for any MBA entrance exam convening body to barely meet the testing expenses incurred on conduct of exam at such a low registration fee of Rs.700/-, that too when the exam is proposed to be conducted in paper – pencil mode.

KMAT 2016: A moderate exam
Karnataka Management Aptitude Test (KMAT) has gone national from the year 2016. 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.

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.

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. 

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.

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.

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