KMAT 2026 Session 2 Exam Tomorrow, November 14: Timing, Admit Card and Guidelines

Published 13 Nov 20265 min read

The KMAT 2026 Session 2 exam will be held tomorrow, November 14, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM IST for both MBA and MCA programmes. The exam is conducted by the Karnataka Private Post Graduate Colleges Association (KPPGCA). The admit card has already been released, and candidates must carry it to the exam [source article].
The KMAT 2026 paper consists exclusively of Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) and is designed to maintain a moderate level of difficulty in paper-and-pencil mode [KMAT syllabus source].
Exam Day at a Glance
| Event | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam date | November 14, 2026 (Saturday) |
| Exam timing | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM IST |
| Programmes | MBA and MCA |
| Reporting time | At least 30 minutes before (by 9:30 AM) |
| Admit card | Mandatory |
| Question type | Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) only |
| Total questions | 120 (MBA) / 120 (MCA) |
| Conducting body | Karnataka Private Post Graduate Colleges Association (KPPGCA) |
KMAT 2026 Exam Pattern: MBA vs MCA
Both MBA and MCA papers carry 120 questions each, but the third section differs [KMAT syllabus source]:
| Sl No. | MBA Section | Questions | MCA Section | Questions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Language Comprehension | 40 | Language Comprehension | 40 |
2 | Mathematical Skills | 40 | Mathematical Skills | 40 |
3 | Basic Aptitude | 40 | Logical Reasoning | 40 |
| Total | 120 | 120 |
Key difference: MBA candidates attempt Basic Aptitude, while MCA candidates attempt Logical Reasoning in the third section.
KMAT 2026 Syllabus: Section-Wise
Candidates appearing tomorrow can use the following section-wise syllabus for a final revision [KMAT syllabus source]:
Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension (VARC)
- Reading Comprehension
- Vocabulary
- Grammar
- Synonyms
- Antonyms
- Sentence Completion
Quantitative Ability (QA)
- Arithmetic
- Algebra
- Geometry
- Trigonometry
- Statistics
- Modern Mathematics
Logical Reasoning (LR)
- Analogy
- Blood Relations
- Coding-Decoding
- Direction Sense
- Series
- Puzzles
- Logical Connectives
- Venn Diagrams
- Data Sufficiency
The exam aims to assess candidates' proficiency across these areas while maintaining a balanced level of challenge [KMAT syllabus source].
KMAT 2026 Session 2 Shift Timing
The shift timing is the same for both MBA and MCA candidates:
MBA & MCA Exam: 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM IST
Candidates should be available at least half an hour before the scheduled exam time.
Exam Day Guidelines: What Candidates Must Know
The source guidelines for KMAT 2026 Session 2 are as follows :
- Report early: Be available at least 30 minutes before the exam.
- Carry your admit card: It is mandatory. Candidates without an admit card will not be allowed to sit for the exam.
- Rough sheet: If you want to use a rough sheet, show it to the invigilator first.
- No false practices: Do not indulge in any unfair means.
- Single-room requirement: Make sure you are alone in the room for the exam.
- Stable internet and device: Your internet connection and desktop/laptop should be working at a fine speed throughout the exam.
- No tab-switching: Do not switch tabs during the exam.
- Read instructions first: Go through all instructions before attempting the exam.
Important Note on Exam Mode
The guidelines above — single-room requirement, stable internet, no tab-switching — strongly suggest that KMAT 2026 Session 2 is a remote-proctored (home-based) exam.
However, the source article does not explicitly state the exam mode. Candidates should check their admit card for confirmed details on:
Whether the exam is remote-proctored or at a physical centre
The exact reporting time and login window
The list of permitted items/ID proof
Any device or browser requirements
[VERIFY: Confirm exam mode from KMAT admit card or KPPGCA official notification before publishing.]
Official Website & Direct Link
KMAT / KPPGCA official website: [VERIFY — likely https://kmatindia.com or https://kpppga.org; confirm the exact portal before linking]
Admit card: Download from the candidate login on the official KMAT portal




