CEE Kerala publishes the KMAT Kerala answer key, with the full questions, on cee.kerala.gov.in soon after each session. You can raise complaints through the candidate portal within 3 days, paying Rs 200 per question. The KMAT 2027 Session 1 answer key is expected in February 2027. In 2026, the provisional keys came one day after each exam.
KMAT Kerala Answer Key 2027
This page covers when the KMAT Kerala 2027 answer key is expected, how to check and challenge it, and how to work out your score.
Is KMAT Kerala Answer Key 2027 out?
Not yet. KMAT Kerala Answer Key 2027 is expected in February 2027.
- Session 1 CBT
- February 2027
- Session 1 provisional key
- February 2027
- Session 2 CBT
- May 2027
- Session 2 provisional key
- June 2027
How to Check the KMAT Kerala 2027 Answer Key
The provisional answer key is a PDF on the KMAT candidate portal page for each session, listing every question with the correct option.
- Open cee.kerala.gov.in and go to the KMAT 2027 portal for your session.
- Click Answer Key and open the provisional answer key PDF.
- Match the correct options with your own answers.
- Check the final answer key, published after complaints are reviewed, before the result.
How to Challenge the KMAT Kerala 2027 Answer Key
You can file a complaint about a KMAT answer key only online, through the candidate portal, within 3 days of the key being published. In 2026, Session 1 complaints closed on 26 February at 11 AM and Session 2 complaints on 4 June at 11 AM.
- Log in to the KMAT candidate portal with your application number and password.
- Choose the question and enter your complaint with supporting documents.
- Pay Rs 200 per question online.
- Submit before the deadline. Complaints by email or fax, late complaints and complaints without the fee are not considered.
Subject expert committees review the complaints and their decision is final. The fee is refunded if your complaint is found genuine. Marks for any deleted question are shared out as per a Kerala High Court ruling, and CEE does not send individual replies.
How to Calculate Your KMAT Kerala 2027 Score
Your KMAT score is 4 marks for each correct answer minus 1 mark for each wrong answer, out of 720. Unanswered questions score zero. For example, 110 correct and 30 wrong answers give 440 – 30 = 410 marks.
| Section | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| English Language Usage and Reading Comprehension | 50 | 200 |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 50 | 200 |
| Data Sufficiency and Logical Reasoning | 40 | 160 |
| General Knowledge and Current Affairs | 40 | 160 |
| Total (3 hours) | 180 | 720 |
To qualify for MBA admission you need at least 72 marks (10%) in the General or SEBC category, or 54 marks (7.5%) as an SC, ST or PD candidate.
Where are past KMAT Kerala answer keys?
The latest official keys are the KMAT 2026 Session 1 final answer key and Session 2 final answer key, both with questions. Older papers with answers are on the KMAT Kerala question papers page.