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Manipal Entrance Test – MET 2026

OVERVIEW

Manipal Entrance Test (MET), also known as MAHE-OET, formerly Manipal University Online Entrance Test (MU-OET) is conducted by Manipal Academy of Higher Education (formerly Manipal University) for admission to various programs at Manipal Academy of Higher Education.

Exam NameManipal Entrance Test
Also Known AsMET
Exam CategoryUndergraduate
Exam LevelUniversity
Exam ModeOnline (Computer based test)
Conducted byManipal Academy of Higher Education

 

The Manipal Entrance Test (MET) for B.Tech. is a common entrance test for admission to Manipal Institute of Technology (MIT MAHE Manipal), Manipal University Jaipur (MU Jaipur), and Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology (SMIT Sikkim).

 

MAHE MET 2026 Application Form has been released on 30th September 2025. Exam for Phase 1 will be conducted in April 2026 through online CBT mode. Candidates can register & fill application form via online mode.

MET is a gateway into top ranked courses in MAHE after booking flexible test slots remotely >>

 

newicon MAHE MET 2026 Application Form has been released on 30th September 2025. Check here for application form details.

Established in 1953, MAHE (Manipal Academy of Higher Education) is a self financing higher educational institution currently offering 370+ programmes. Admission is offered in various UG/ PG disciplines (Engineering, Technology, Pharmacy, Arts, Design). MAHE campuses are located India and overseas as well.

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MET 2026 Exam Pattern

To know complete exam pattern of MAHE MET 2026, go through the section below:

  • Mode of Exam: MAHE MET 2026 exam will be conducted via online mode.
  • Duration: Total 2 hours will be given to solve the exam.
  • Medium: there will be only English medium available in the exam.
  • Type of Questions: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) will be asked in MET exam.
  • Number of Questions: As per the various courses, number of questions varies. In MET B.Tech exam total 60 questions will be asked.

Subject Wise Distribution of MET Questions:

We have mentioned the subject wise questions below in tabular format:

SubjectsNo. of Questions
Mathematics15 MCQs; 5 NATs
English and General Aptitude10 MCQs
Chemistry10 MCQs; 5 NATs
Physics10 MCQs; 5 NATs
Total60 Questions

Schedule

Manipal Entrance Test 2026 is a university level entrance test which is fully online remote proctored and one can take it from their home. Students can participate in various phases (1, 2, 3) after booking online exam slots. In this article, we have described complete information about MAHE MET 2026 with regard to its offered courses, admission dates, eligibility criteria, syllabus, etc.

MAHE MET 2026 Important Dates

Students can know MAHE MET 2026 Important dates and events via schedule table provided below:

Events (Phase 1)Dates 2026 (Announced)
Availability of application form30th September 2025
End date to apply15th March 2026
MET OTBS – Online test booking system opens1st- 2nd week of April 2026
Downloading of MET hall tickets3rd week of April 2026
Exam of Phase 1April/ May 2026
Release of merit list2nd week of June 2026
Counselling process starts2nd week of June 2026

Eligiblity

MAHE MET 2026 Eligibility Criteria

Know about MET Eligibility criteria in order to apply for admissions in MAHE:

For B.Tech. Course:

  • Students should have passed 10th/ 12th level or its equivalent from a recognised board/ university. Appearing candidates can also apply.
  • Students in 10+2 level must have passed with Physics, Mathematics, and English as a mandatory subjects.
  • In 12th level students should have qualified with minimum of 50% marks.

For B.Pharm:

  • Students should have passed 10th/ 12th level or its equivalent from a recognised board/ university. Appearing candidates can also apply.
  • Students in 10+2 level must have passed with Physics, Chemistry, English and Biology/ Mathematics subjects.
  • In 12th level students should have qualified with minimum of 50% marks.

For MBA Course:

  • Students should have Graduation degree from any recognised University to apply.
  • Qualified 50% aggregate marks in qualifying level.
  • Aspirants with a valid score card of CAT / XAT/ GMAT/ NMAT by GMAC will be eligible to apply.

Syllabus

MET 2026 Syllabus

Syllabus of MAHE MET 2026 is provided via online mode on the website. MET syllabus consist of various subjects such as Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, English, etc.

Subject Wise syllabus:

Below we have provided subject wise syllabus for preparation of MAHE MET 2026:

  • Physics: From the topics such as Physical optics, Electrostatics, Current electricity, Heat, Atomic physics, Dynamics, Geometrical optics, etc questions will be asked.
  • Mathematics: It will include topics like element of number theory, Circles, Vectors, Conic sections, Trigonometry, Group theory, Vectors, Conic sections, Matrices & determinants, etc.
  • General English: Comprehension passage, Spotting of errors, Vocabulary, Sentence improvement, Grammar, etc. are the topics asked in English section.
  • Chemistry: This section will have questions from Gaseous state, Periodic properties, Atomic structure, Oxidation number, Chemical kinetics, Chemical bonding 2, Hydrocarbons 2, Solid-state, Coordination compounds, Stoichiometry, Organic compounds with oxygen 2, Amines, Haloalkanes, etc

fees

Application Fee:

  • For General candidates (all courses), application fee is Rs. 600/-
  • Entrance exam fee for General category (selected courses only) is Rs. 1400/-
  • For NRI Sponsored Category/ Foreign NRI, fee is USD 50.
  • Mode of Payment: Candidates can pay application fee via online mode.

Procedure

MET 2026 Application Form

Check details about MET 2026 registration in addition to its releasing mode, last date, correction, fee, etc.

  • MET 2026 Application form for phase 1 can be filled by applicants in the month of September/ October 2025.
  • The last date to apply and register online is 15th March 2026 for Phase 1 applicants.
  • Complete details in application form are to be submitted as it appears in qualifying exam marks card.
  • Test centre selection (3 preferences) has to be done during application form filling.
  • The university will make all efforts to allot Preference 1 as test centre, however in certain conditions candidates can be allotted preference 2 or 3.

 

MET 2026 Application Process

Those interested to take admission in various programme of Manipal University, can check below step by step procedure to fill MET application form 2026:

 

How to Apply for Manipal MET 2026:

  • Visit the online website (Link is given above).
  • Register by filling basic details, enter valid mobile number and email id for communication in future.
  • Enter course, stream of your choice.
  • Now login with generated details and enter personal and qualification details.
  • Pay application fee with available payment modes before the last date.
  • Upload required documents as per the size and format.
  • Submit your form after reviewing it carefully.
  • Check status of your application form

Documents Required:

While registering and filling application form of MET 2026, students should have these essential documents:

  • Valid email id and mobile number
  • 10th/ 12th level Mark sheet
  • 10th/ 12th level Pass certificate
  • Domicile (if applicable)
  • Transfer certificate/ migration certificate
  • Govt id proof (Aadhar card, PAN, any), etc.

Result

MAHE MET OTBS / Hall Ticket 2026

Candidates will be able to download the MAHE MET 2026 admit card from April 2026 for Phase I. Online facility will be available to download the hall ticket from the website. To access the admit card, candidates will have to book their slots first. Slot booking is starting from April 2026.

One will have to select the exam date, time, exam centre, etc during slot booking procedure. To appear in the exam, it will be mandatory to keep the hardcopy of MET admit card safe.

MET Answer Key 2026

MAHE MET 2026 answer key may not be release by MAHE on the website. However, unofficial answer key will be released by several coaching institute on their respective website. It will be released through online mode, no offline mode will be available.

After releasing the institutional answer key on the website, we will also update the direct link above in the article. With the help of answer key, candidates will be able to predict their estimated scores in entrance exam.

 

MET Result/ Merit List 2026

The result is announced within a week after the examination. Candidates can check MAHE MET Result via online mode. The results will be available through the candidate’s login. Candidates have to enter their registered Email ID and password to check the result.

The result can be accessed through online mode only, no offline mode will be available. MAHE merit list will be prepared as per the candidate’s performance in the entrance test or qualifying exam. Candidates will be able to participate in the counselling as per their rank.

Dates

Manipal Entrance Test 2026 is a university level entrance test which is fully online remote proctored and one can take it from their home. Students can participate in various phases (1, 2, 3) after booking online exam slots. In this article, we have described complete information about MAHE MET 2026 with regard to its offered courses, admission dates, eligibility criteria, syllabus, etc.

MAHE MET 2026 Important Dates

Students can know MAHE MET 2026 Important dates and events via schedule table provided below:

Events (Phase 1)Dates 2026 (Announced)
Availability of application form30th September 2025
End date to apply15th March 2026
MET OTBS – Online test booking system opens1st- 2nd week of April 2026
Downloading of MET hall tickets3rd week of April 2026
Exam of Phase 1April/ May 2026
Release of merit list2nd week of June 2026
Counselling process starts2nd week of June 2026

Counselling

MET Cut Off 2026

MAHE releases the cut-off through the website for various courses. MET cut off is released separately after each round of counselling. Candidates can appear in the counselling process as per the released cut-off.

Various factors will be considered while preparing the cut-off like marks, availability of seats, difficulty level of exam etc. Check previous year cutoff from below.

RoundsB.Tech Cut-off
Round 3Click Here
Round 2Click Here
Round 1Click Here

MET Counselling 2026

MAHE Counselling is organised through online mode. After the release of merit list, candidates can participate in counselling process. It is organised in different dates as per the courses. MAHE organize the counselling in various rounds, depending on the vacant seats.

MAHE Admissions are provided through both merit list and entrance test based gateways. The process will have various steps like registration, choice filling, seat allotment, fee payment, document verification etc.

Seats will be allotted according to merit, filled choices & availability of vacancy. Provisionally admitted candidates can book their hostels once the first fee instalment is paid by the candidate.

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