KMAT Kerala Exam Dates 2025: Complete Schedule and Timeline

KMAT Kerala 2025: Complete Timeline

KMAT Kerala 2025 is held in two sessions, each with a clearly defined schedule. Candidates must stay updated with all official dates to ensure smooth application, preparation, and admission processes.


Registration Dates

Session 1 (February 2025)

  1. Registration started: February 1, 2025
  2. Last date to apply: February 14, 2025
  3. Extended deadline: February 20, 2025


Session 2 (May 2025)

  1. Registration started: April 19, 2025
  2. Last date to apply: May 9, 2025 (till 4 PM)
  3. Extended deadline: May 19, 2025 (till 12 Noon)


Exam Dates

KMAT Kerala is conducted in two phases across the year.

  1. Session 1 exam date: February 23, 2025
  2. Session 2 exam date: May 31, 2025
  3. (Earlier scheduled for May 24, 2025, then rescheduled to May 31)


Admit Card Release

Candidates must download the hall ticket before the exam.

  1. Session 1: Admit card released one week prior to exam
  2. Session 2: Admit card released before May 31, 2025


Answer Key Publication

Answer keys are published in two stages.

  1. Provisional answer key (Session 2): June 1, 2025
  2. Challenge window: Open till June 4, 2025 (11 AM)
  3. Final answer key: Released after review of objections


Result Declaration

Results follow shortly after the exam.

  1. Session 2 results released: June 5, 2025
  2. Provisional results: Within 7–10 days post exam
  3. Final results: After verification of key challenges
  4. Scorecard: Available for immediate download after result


Counselling and Admission

KMAT Kerala counselling begins post result declaration and includes multiple rounds.

Tentative counselling schedule:

  1. First round: Within 2–3 weeks after result
  2. Second round: For remaining vacant seats
  3. Final round: Spot counselling for unfilled seats


Important Reminders

During Registration:

  1. Apply before the final deadline
  2. Payment to be made online via e-challan
  3. Double-check all information before submission
  4. Keep a copy of the payment receipt


Before the Exam:

  1. Download admit card 3–4 days in advance
  2. Visit your exam center location early
  3. Carry valid ID and required documents


After the Exam:

  1. Answer key challenge window remains open for 2–3 days
  2. Regularly check the official portal for announcements
  3. Start preparing documents for counselling


Key Points to Note

  1. All dates are tentative and subject to change
  2. Late applications are not accepted unless officially extended
  3. Indian Standard Time (IST) is applicable to all deadlines
  4. Any extensions will be announced on the official website only