KMAT SYLLABUS

KMAT question paper includes three sections – Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension,
Quantitative Ability and Logical Reasoning. KMAT exam is conducted in pen-paper mode and
the duration of exam is 120 minutes. The total number of questions asked in the exam are 120
equally divided among each section; therefore, the test-takers should focus on speed and
accuracy to solve maximum questions in the exam.
KMAT syllabus for both MBA/PGDM and MCA courses is same. We have listed below section
wise units of KMAT syllabus.
Syllabus for Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension (VARC)

The section includes English Grammar and Usage to test candidates understanding of the
language. To fare well in this section, candidates should prepare below mentioned topics:

VARC Syllabus for KMAT

Grammar Vocabulary
Sentence completion Synonyms
Antonyms Comprehension of passages
Para Jumble Fill in the blanks
Idioms Understanding of Passages
Phrases Expressions
Language Skills Choice of Appropriate words

Syllabus for Quantitative Ability (QA)

The section tests candidates’ skills in arithmetic, calculation, data interpretation, etc. Below are
the topics to prepare for this section:

QA Syllabus for KMAT

Numerical calculations Arithmetic problems
Algebra Geometry
Trigonometry & Parts of Mathematics Interpretation of tables
Common graphs & charts Quantitative Reasoning
Number systems Modern Mathematics
Ratio and Proportion Time and Speed
Percentage Interest

Syllabus for Logical Reasoning (LR)

In this section, the candidates’ analytical and decision-making skills are tested by questions
based on coding, series, data arrangement, statement-conclusion etc. The section carries 40
MCQs based on the following topics:

LR Syllabus for KMAT

Family tree Puzzles
Data arrangement Numeric grid
Venn Diagram Strong arguments and weak arguments
Statement-conclusion Assumptions
Coding and series Syllogisms

Also, refer KMAT exam pattern and KMAT question papers for better exam preparation.