KMAT Selection Process 2023: Dates, Procedure

Every applicant of the Karnataka Management Aptitude Test will go through the same KMAT Selection Process 2023 before getting shortlisted. For any admission process, the selection procedure of that examination is very important. There are several stages of the selection process and candidates will get shortlisted for the next stage after they perform well in the last stage. In this blog, we will discuss the step-by-step KMAT Selection Process organized by the Karnataka Private Post Graduate College Association (KPPGCA).

KMAT Selection Process Dates

After the result for KMAT is released, the selection process begins. Till now, there is no official announcement for the dates of selection from the official sources. However, there are some tentative dates based on the last month’s schedule. Refer to the table below for these dates:

KMAT Selection Procedure

When the KMAT results are released, the selection procedure of KMAT begins. The first step in the selection process is counselling which consists of group discussion and personal interview. The colleges that are accepting KMAT scores will release cut-off criteria and a merit list of the candidates who match the cut-off. 

The next step of the selection procedure is document verification. There are certain documents required by each candidate. This step will verify these documents, confirm their authenticity and finish the process. 

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KMAT Counseling

KMAT counselling consists of three steps. The main objective of counselling is to select the desired and eligible colleges from all the participating colleges of KMAT. These are the steps of KMAT counselling:

Release of Merit List

After the scores of KMAT are released, every participating college will release a merit list. The cut-off according to the scores is released by the conducting body. This merit list will be prepared according to the cut-off. This list will have the names of different students who have cleared the exam based on the scores. 

Group Discussion and Personal Interview 

The next step is the group discussion and personal interview round. The candidate will have to visit the assigned centre for the group discussion and the personal interview. The candidate needs to clear both the GD and PI process. 

Release of the Final list

After the GD and PI round, a final merit list is prepared. This list will contain the names of the applicants who have cleared the cut-off as well as both the GD and PI round. These candidates will be further called for the next step for the final admission.

KMAT Document Verification

The next step of the KMAT selection process is document verification. The applicant who has cleared the counselling process will be called for document verification. Whosoever presents all the required documents and proves the authenticity of documents gets selected for the particular college and gets final admission. 

These are some of the documents that an applicant needs to carry on the day of document verification day:

• KMAT 2022 scorecard/rank card
• KMAT admit card 2022
• Class 10 mark sheet
• Class 12 mark sheet
• Graduation mark sheet
• Character certificate 
• Cast certificate (if applicable)
• Transfer certificate
• Migration certificate
• Two recent coloured passport-size photographs

Make sure you carry 2 copies of the original documents to avoid any hindrance (if any). 

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