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Kathmandu University Undergraduate Management Admission Test (KUUMAT)

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Admission to BBA, BBIS, BBA (Hons)/BBA (Emphasis) programs of Kathmandu University (KU) is strictly merit-based. It will be determined by the scores in the Kathmandu University Undergraduate Management Admission Test (KUUMAT).

The Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Bachelor of Business Information System (BBIS), BBA (Hons)/BBA (Emphasis) and Bachelor in Hospitality and Tourism Management (BHTM) programs are the highly regarded programs of Kathmandu University.

This test is taken by the Kathmandu University School of Management (KUSOM) to select quality students to its affiliated colleges. It is a compulsory requirement for applying to get admission. The KUUMAT entrance applications is generally announced on June and the exam is usually held in July. 

KUUMAT Exam Pattern 

KUUMAT test consists of multiple choice questions. There is negative scoring. For each wrong answer, 0.25 marks will be deducted. That mean 4 (four) wrong answers neutralize 1 (one) correct answer.

Cutoff Score

The cutoff scores for KUUMAT entrance test are:

  • A score of 50 percentile or above in Kathmandu University Undergraduate Management Admission Test (KUUMAT).
  • A score of 50 percentile or above in analytical writing and personal interview after passing KUUMAT with the required score. 
Normal Fee: Rs. 1,500
Late Fee: n/a
Opens at  2024-06-06
Closes at   2024-08-23
Full Marks: 100
Pass Marks: 50
Exam Type: Paper-based
Question Type: Objective
Number of Questions: 100
Duration:1 hours55 Minutes
Negative Marking: For each wrong answer, 0.25 marks will be deducted

Eligibility

  • Candidates (both Nepali and Non-Nepali) with a minimum of 50 percent in aggregate or CGPA of 2.0 on the scale of 4.0 in 10+2 or intermediate or equivalent level study program form universities/boards recognized by Kathmandu University are eligible.

    Note: Applicants who have completed the qualifying educational level but are waiting for the final results may apply on a provisional basis, provided they have already taken the final annual examinations of the program and passed all previous year papers. 

Syllabus

KUUMAT will be based on the following assessment domains:

  • General SAT
  • SAT Mathematics Test

The KUUMAT shall comprise of a single test, comprising of both the assessment domains.

Sample Questions

KUUMAT Sample Questions