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    IIM Kozhikode BMS Aptitude Test 2026, Registration Open, Eligibility, Pattern, Syllabus, Preparation
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    IIM Kozhikode BMS Aptitude Test 2026, Registration Open, Eligibility, Pattern, Syllabus, Preparation

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    Sumeet SudarshanUpdated on 19 Feb 2026, 05:56 PM IST

    The Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Kozhikode, has opened the IIMK BMS 2026 application form. The IIMK BMS AT registration link is now active. Candidates can apply online from the official website - iimk.ac.in. till April 15, 2026. IIM Kozhikode will conduct the IIMK BMS AT 2026 on May 19, 2026, in online mode. IIM Kozhikode BMS Aptitude Test 2026 tests the candidates on verbal ability and quantitative ability. Candidates shortlisted in the IIMK BMS Aptitude Test must attend a Personal Interview round to secure final admission. In this article, get complete details about the IIM Kozhikode BMS Aptitude Test 2026, including dates, eligibility, admission process, and more.
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    1. Overview of IIM Kozhikode BMS Aptitude Test 2026
    2. Eligibility Criteria for IIM Kozhikode BMS Aptitude Test 2026
    3. IIM Kozhikode BMS Aptitude Test Dates 2026
    4. How to Apply for IIM Kozhikode BMS Aptitude Test 2026?
    5. IIM Kozhikode BMS Application Fee
    6. IIM Kozhikode BMS Aptitude Test Exam Pattern and Syllabus 2026
    7. How to Prepare for the IIM Kozhikode BMS Aptitude Test 2026?
    8. IIMK BMS AT 2026 Answer Key
    9. IIM Kozhikode BMS AT Result 2026
    10. IIM Kozhikode BMS Admission Process 2026
    IIM Kozhikode BMS Aptitude Test 2026, Registration Open, Eligibility, Pattern, Syllabus, Preparation
    IIM Kozhikode BMS Aptitude Test

    Candidates who have a valid score in JEE Mains and SAT/ACT are exempted from taking the IIMK BMS AT. The institute offers 120 seats for its 4-year Bachelor of Management Studies programme, which will be delivered at the IIMK's Kochi campus.

    Overview of IIM Kozhikode BMS Aptitude Test 2026

    ParticularsDetails

    Exam Name

    IIM Kozhikode BMS Aptitude Test (IIM BMS AT)

    Conducting Body

    Indian Institute of Management, Kozhikode

    Offered Program

    Bachelor of Management Studies (BMS)

    BMS AT Exam Mode

    Online (Computer-Based Test)

    Exam Duration

    120 minutes (2 pm to 4 pm)

    Sections

    • Quantitative Aptitude
    • Verbal Ability

    Question Format

    Multiple-choice format (MCQs)

    Number of Test Centres

    25 designated centres across India

    Eligibility Criteria for IIM Kozhikode BMS Aptitude Test 2026

    To appear for the IIM Kozhikode BMS Aptitude Test, candidates had to fulfill the following eligibility criteria:

    • Applicants must have completed their Class 12 or completed 10 years of schooling in any discipline recognized by the relevant boards of the Government of India (GOI).
    • To be eligible for IIM Kozhikode BMS admission, candidates have to submit original mark sheets and certificates by the prescribed date at the time of admission
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    NOTE: Selection for this BMS programme will be based on the applicants' previous educational qualifications, scores obtained in the BMS AT entrance exam, and a personal interview.

    IIM Kozhikode BMS Aptitude Test Dates 2026

    Check the table below to know about the important dates related to the IIM Kozhikode BMS Aptitude Test 2026.

    EventsDates

    IIM Kozhikode BMS AT application 2026 start date

    Open

    IIMK BMS Aptitude Test application form last date

    April 15, 2026

    IIMK BMS AT 2026 admit card date

    Will be notified

    IIMK BMS Aptitude Test date 2026

    May 19, 2026

    IIMK BMS Aptitude Test 2026 question paper with answer keyWill be notified
    Final answer key for IIMK BMS AT 2026Will be notified
    IIM K BMS AT result date 2026Will be notified

    Personal Interview

    First week of June 2026

    Commencement of classesFirst week of August 2026

    How to Apply for IIM Kozhikode BMS Aptitude Test 2026?

    Candidates have to apply online for IIMK BMS AT 2026. The steps to complete IIMK BMS Aptitude Test 2026 are given below.

    • Step 1: Go to IIM Kozhikode's admission portal, iimk.ac.in.
    • Step 2: Look for the "BMS Admissions 2026" link
    • Step 3: Click on "Apply Now."
    • Step 4: Fill out the required information in the IIM Kozhikode BMS application form.
    • Step 5: Choose the preferred test centre.
    • Step 6: Upload the valid and essential documents.
    • Step 7: Pay the IIM Kozhikode BMS registration fee
    • Step 8: Carefully review all entered details and submit the IIMK BMS form.
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    IIM Kozhikode BMS Application Fee

    CategoryIIMK BMS Form Fee (as per last year)

    General category candidate

    Rs 4,250

    SC, ST and PwD category candidates

    Rs 2,125

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    IIM Kozhikode BMS Aptitude Test Exam Pattern and Syllabus 2026

    The institute notifies the IIMK BMS AT 2026 exam pattern and syllabus on its official website. The table below provides the sections covered in the IIMK BMS AT syllabus 2026.

    SectionsTopics

    Section I: Verbal Ability

    • Grammar
    • Vocabulary
    • Reading Comprehension

    Section II: Quantitative Ability

    • Algebra
    • Geometry
    • Arithmetic Problems
    • Modern Mathematics
    • Number Systems

    How to Prepare for the IIM Kozhikode BMS Aptitude Test 2026?

    Given below are a few preparation tips for the IIMK BMS AT 2026-

    • Understand the IIM Kozhikode BMS aptitude test syllabus and exam pattern
    • Strengthen core concepts of Quantitative and Verbal Ability
    • Take Mock Tests that simulate real exam conditions with timed mock exams.
    • Allocate time wisely between sections during the preparation

    IIMK BMS AT 2026 Answer Key

    The institute will release the IIM Kozhikode BMS Aptitude Test 2026 answer key on its official website, tentatively a week after the exam. The IIMK BMS AT 2026 question paper and answer key will allow candidates to calculate their probable marks in the exam. The authorities will also open a window to raise objections against the answer key. After considering the valid objections, the IIMK BMS AT 2026 revised answer key will be released.

    IIM Kozhikode BMS AT Result 2026

    The IIM Kozhikode BMS AT result 2026 will be declared tentatively in the second week of July 2026. Candidates will be able to download the result of IIMK BMS AT 2026 from the official website through their login. The result will be prepared based on the final answer key.

    IIM Kozhikode BMS Admission Process 2026

    The IIMK BMS admission process involves several stages, including an aptitude test, a personal interview, and an academic performance assessment. The components of the IIM Kozhikode BMS selection process includes-

    • Stage I: BMS Aptitude Test or Valid Alternative Test Scores (JEE Main/SAT/ACT)
    • Stage II: Academic performance in Class 10, 12/Diploma
    • Stage III: Personal Interview Score

    Stage I: IIM Kozhikode BMS Aptitude Test 2026

    This test consists of two sections that assess the candidate's ability in verbal and quantitative skills. It will be conducted in a computer-based mode at designated exam centres.

    Shortlisting for Personal Interview

    The candidates will be shortlisted for PI in each category based on their Aggregate Index Score (AIS). AIS is calculated based on the BMS AT score and academic performance in class XII/diploma or equivalent and marks obtained in class 10.

    Personal Interview (PI)

    Candidates who are shortlisted will have to appear for a personal interview (PI). The personal interview will take approximately 15 minutes per candidate. The entire process lasts half a day (morning or afternoon). During the PI process, the panel will evaluate candidates' academic efforts and mindset, general awareness and social mindset, attitude, personality and communication skills, and overall suitability for the project.

    IIM Kozhikode will conduct personal interviews at

    • Bengaluru
    • Chennai
    • Hyderabad
    • Kolkata
    • Kozhikode
    • Mumbai
    • New Delhi

    Final Selection for IIM Kozhikode BMS Admission 2026

    After the personal interview concluded, the final score will be calculated based on the marks allotted in the PI, BMS entrance exam score, and the past academic performance.

    • The IIM Kozhikode BMS merit list will be created for each category using the final scores.
    • IIMK BMS admission offers will be given to candidates based on the merit list, following the reservation norms of the Government of India (GOI).

    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

    Q: Can I apply for IIMK BMS without taking the aptitude test?
    A:

    Yes, if candidates have a valid score in JEE (Main)/SAT/ACT, they are exempted from appearing in the IIMK BMS Aptitude Test.

    Q: When will the IIMK BMS Aptitude Test 2026 be conducted?
    A:

    The IIMK BMS Aptitude Test will be held on May 19, 2026.

    Q: When will the IIM Kozhikode BMS application process begin?
    A:

    The IIM Kozhikode BMS registration link has been activated on February 19, 2026.

    Q: Is IIMK BMS AT 2026 online or offline?
    A:

    IIM Kozhikode BMS AT is conducted in online mode.

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