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Karnataka Management Aptitude Test (KMAT) is a national level entrance exam for admissions to Post Graduation (PG) in Management and Computer Applications courses in Karnataka state. This is an examination that is conducted by the Karnataka Private Post Graduate Colleges Association (KPPGCA) which is a combination of more than 169 private colleges of the state.
KMAT is proposed to be conducted with a moderate level of difficulty without creating confusion in paper-pencil mode. The exam will have MCQs only. Section wise syllabus for KMAT 2016 is as follows-
Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension
English language ability would be tested through questions on Grammar, vocabulary, sentence completion, synonyms, antonyms, comprehension of passages etc. There would be questions on an understanding of the contents of the passages and choice of appropriate words, phrases, expressions and similar language skills. This shall include the passages with questions based on their contents to test comprehension.
Logical and Abstract Reasoning
This shall include questions to measure how quickly and accurately you can think. The section may have questions in sets as well individual ones based on Verbal Reasoning, analogy among others.
Quantitative Ability
The questions in this section will be of matriculation standard. This shall include questions to know how fast and accurate you can work with numbers, do numerical calculations, understand various arithmetic problems involving ratio & proportion, percentage, interest, time & speed etc. Apart from Arithmetic, the questions may also be based on Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry and parts of mathematics. This test also helps to measure your power of quantitative reasoning, interpretation of tables, common graphs & charts.
For MBA
The complete paper test structure for MBA is :
| Sl No | Test | Questions |
| 1 | Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension | 40 |
| 2 | Quantitative Ability | 40 |
| 3 | Logical Reasoning | 40 |
| Total | 120 |
For MCA:
The complete paper test structure for MCA is :
| Sl No | Test | Questions |
| 1 | Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension | 40 |
| 2 | Quantitative Ability | 40 |
| 3 | Logical Reasoning | 40 |
| Total | 120 |