MET 2025 – Exam Date, Syllabus, Application, Fees, Eligibility

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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).

  • UPDATE (May 14, 2025): MET 2025 result has been declared, read MET Result.
  • UPDATE (Mar 15, 2025): Last date to apply for MET 2025 Applications has been extended. Apply on Manipal Applications website.

    UPDATE (Dec 5, 2024): MET 2025 Applications are open now. Visit Manipal Applications website to apply.

    What’s New from MET 2021?

    #Old PatternNew Pattern
    Duration2.5 hours2 hours
    Total Questions20060
    Question Type(s)MCQsMCQs + NAT
    Max Marks800240

    MET 2025: Apply Now | Pattern | Detailed Application Procedure | Syllabus


    Exam Pattern

    • The MET exam will be a computer-based test with a duration of two hours.
    • There will be a total of 60 questions.
    • Out of these, 45 questions will be objective-type multiple-choice questions (MCQs), and 15 questions will be numerical answer-type (NAT) questions.
    • For MCQ questions, each correct answer will earn 4 marks, while each incorrect answer will incur a penalty of 1 mark (-1 mark).
    • For NAT questions, each correct answer will earn 4 marks, with no penalty for incorrect answers.
    • No marks will be awarded for unattempted questions.
    • Students can register for up to 2 attempts based on test centre/slot availability, and the best score from the attempts will be considered for ranking.
    • The final score will be displayed on the screen immediately after the test is completed.
    • The test will be conducted in English.
     

    The no. of questions in each part is as follows:

    SubjectMCQNAT
    Mathematics155
    Physics105
    Chemistry105
    English100
    Total4515

    Schedule

    Dates

    • Attempt I: April 18 – April 19, 2025
    • Attempt II: May 12, 2025

    Slots

    • Slot I: 09:00 AM – 11:00 AM
    • Slot II: 01:00 PM – 03:00 PM

    Eligibility

    Age Limit

    • There is no age limit for appearing in the MET examination.

    Performance in Qualifying Examination

    • Candidates must have passed or be appearing for the HSC/12th Standard examination or its equivalent examination.
    • Candidates must have studied Physics, Mathematics, and English as compulsory subjects, with optional subjects including Chemistry, Biotechnology, Biology, or any technical vocational subject.
    • The technical vocational subject must be related to the Chemical, Civil, Computer, Electrical, or Mechanical streams.
    • Candidates must obtain a minimum of 50% marks combined in Physics, Mathematics, and any one of the optional subjects mentioned above.


    Syllabus

    Mock Test

    • An official mock test is made available to candidates appearing for the Manipal Entrance Test.
    • Candidates can take the mock test to understand the pattern of the computer-based test and familiarize themselves with the interface.
    • The mock test is for practice purposes only.
    • UPDATE: The MET Mock Test is now available. Read MET Mock Test.

    Fees

    MET 2025 Application Fee is ₹2000 (Application Fee of ₹600 and Entrance Fee of ₹1400).

    Registration

    • Registrations for MET 2025 are now open.
    • The last date to register for Phase I is March 15, 2025 March 28, 2025. The last date to register for Phase II is April 20, 2025.
    • Candidates who have applied for Phase I can book a second attempt during Phase II by making an additional payment of Rs. 1400.
    • For detailed steps on filling the Application Form, click here.

    Application Procedure

    UPDATE: MET 2024 registrations have started, check detailed steps for filling Application Form here.

    1. Candidate has to visit the Manipal website.
    2. Fill out the online application form and upload your photograph and signature.
    3. Pay the fees and save the application number.

    Slot Booking

    • Candidates are required to reserve a test center, test date, and slot for the MET examination.
    • Slot booking will be done through the Manipal OTBS (Manipal Online Test Booking System).
    • Slot booking will be available on a first-come, first-served basis.
    • The slot booking window will open as per the schedule.
    • For more information about MET Slot booking, click here.

    Admit Card

    • Upon completion of the Test Slot booking, the Manipal Online Test Booking System will generate the e-hall ticket for download.
    • The Hall Ticket will also be emailed to candidates at their registered email address within 24 hours of completing the test slot booking.
    • Candidates must report any discrepancies in the e-Hall ticket to [email protected].
    • A hard copy of the e-Hall ticket must be presented during registration at the test centre on the day of the test.

    Test Centres

    Test Cities

    State City
    Andhra Pradesh Guntur
    Andhra Pradesh Kadapa
    Andhra Pradesh Kakinada
    Andhra Pradesh Kurnool
    Andhra Pradesh Nellore
    Andhra Pradesh Rajamundry
    Andhra Pradesh Tirupathi
    Andhra Pradesh Vijayawada
    Andhra Pradesh Visakhapatnam
    Assam Guwahati
    Bihar Bhagalpur
    Bihar Muzaffarpur
    Bihar Patna
    Chandigarh Chandigarh
    Chhattisgarh Bhillai
    Delhi Delhi
    Goa Margao
    Gujarat Ahmedabad
    Gujarat Baroda
    Gujarat Jamnagar
    Gujarat Rajkot
    Gujarat Surat
    Haryana Faridabad
    Haryana Gurgaon
    Himachal Pradesh Shimla
    International Dubai
    Jammu and Kashmir Jammu
    Jharkhand Bokaro
    Jharkhand Dhanbad
    Jharkhand Jamshedpur
    Jharkhand Ranchi
    Karnataka Bangalore
    Karnataka Belgaum
    Karnataka Mangalore
    Karnataka Manipal
    Karnataka Mysuru
    Karnataka Shivamogga
    Kerala Ernakulam
    Kerala Kannur
    Kerala Kollam
    Kerala Kottayam
    Kerala Kozhikode
    Kerala Thiruvananthapuram
    Kerala Thrissur
    Madhya Pradesh Bhopal
    Madhya Pradesh Gwalior
    Madhya Pradesh Indore
    Madhya Pradesh Jabalpur
    Maharashtra Aurangabad
    Maharashtra Mumbai
    Maharashtra Nagpur
    Maharashtra Nashik
    Maharashtra Pune
    Maharashtra Thane
    Odisha Bhubneshwar
    Punjab Amritsar
    Punjab Ludhiana
    Rajasthan Jaipur
    Rajasthan Jodhpur
    Rajasthan Kota
    Rajasthan Udaipur
    Sikkim Gangtok
    Tamil Nadu Chennai
    Tamil Nadu Coimbatore
    Tamil Nadu Erode
    Tamil Nadu Trichy
    Telangana Hyderabad
    Telengana Khammam
    Telengana Warangal
    Uttar Pradesh Agra
    Uttar Pradesh Allahabad
    Uttar Pradesh Bareilly
    Uttar Pradesh Ghaziabad
    Uttar Pradesh Gorakhpur
    Uttar Pradesh Kanpur
    Uttar Pradesh Lucknow
    Uttar Pradesh Meerut
    Uttar Pradesh Noida
    Uttar Pradesh Varanasi
    Uttarkhand Dehradun
    West Bengal Asansol
    West Bengal Kolkata
    West Bengal Siliguri

    Result / Rank List

    • The merit list will be prepared based on a 50% weightage to MET score and 50% weightage to aggregate marks in Physics, Mathematics, Chemistry, and English from Class XII.
    • If Chemistry isn’t taken, the technical vocational subject must be relevant to the Chemical, Civil, Computer, Electrical, or Mechanical streams.
    • The MET merit list will be released according to the published schedule.

    Counselling

    • Admission to Manipal Institute of Technology, Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology, and Manipal University Jaipur will be through Manipal Counselling.
    • The MET Counselling will be conducted online in multiple rounds. To participate, candidates must register and fill out their preferences for colleges and courses. Seat allocation will be based on the filled choices, merit rank, and seat availability.
    • For detailed information about Manipal Counselling, click here.

    Important Information

    Students may only use the pages provided to them at the Test Centre for rough work.

    Important Dates

    EventsDates
    Phase I
    Application form availabilityOpen Now
    Application form submission deadlineMarch 15, 2025 March 28, 2025
    Slot Booking windowTBA; Expected: April 2025
    Release of Hall TicketTBA; Expected: April 2025
    MET Online TestsApril 18 – April 19, 2025
    Phase II
    Application form submission deadlineApril 20, 2025
    Slot Booking windowTBA; Expected: May 2025
    Release of Hall TicketTBA; Expected: May 2025
    MET Online TestsMay 12, 2025
    Result announcementTBA; Expected: June 2025
    CounsellingTBA; Expected: June 2025

    Contact Information

    Candidates can contact MAHE through written communication, phone or email.

    MAHE Contact Information
    AddressDirector (Admissions), MAHE
    Manipal-576104, Karnataka (India)
    Phone+91-9243777733
    Email[email protected]

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