Registration for MET 2026 Phase 1 has been extended. The last day for application is now set for March 23, 2026, on the official portal, manipal.edu. Check out the details below.

You must complete MET 2026 registration before the given deadline. Following successful application submission, the Online Test Booking System (OTBS) will be active from March 31 to April 2, 2026. It'll allow students to reserve their preferred exam slot for the tests on April 13 or 14, 2026. The 2026 syllabus is designed around core Class 11 and 12 topics in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics, alongside an English section is now released.
Download: MET 2026 Syllabus (PDF) |
The exam is a 120-minute computer-based test consisting of 60 questions, featuring both Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) and Numerical Answer Type (NAT) questions. For the BTech and BPharm papers, the marking scheme awards +4 for every correct answer, -1 penalty for incorrect MCQs, while NAT questions have no negative marking. This entrance serves as the gateway to diverse programs across Manipal’s Bengaluru, Jaipur, and Sikkim campuses, with final merit lists expected in the second week of June 2026.A second phase of MET 2026 is scheduled for May 23 and 24, 2026.
How to Fill Out the MET 2026 Phase 1 Application Form?
Check the following MET 2026 registration process:
- Step 1: Visit manipal.edu.
- Step 2: Register using your email address and mobile number.
- Step 3: Fill in MET 2026 application form with your personal, academic, and contact
- Step 4: Select your course and programme in order of preference.
- Step 5: Choose your preferred MET 2026 exam centres.
- Step 6: Review all the information you have entered. Correct any mistakes before moving ahead.
- Step 7: Pay MET application fee
- Step 8: Upload your scanned photograph and signature.
- Step 9: Submit the application form and save the confirmation page for your records.

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What is MET 2026 Application Fee?
You must pay MET 2026 application fee to complete your registration. The payment can only be made online through net banking, credit card, debit card, mobile payment, Paytm, or UPI. Offline payments are not accepted. If you fail to pay the fee before deadline, you will not be allowed to appear for MET exam 2026.
Check category-wise MET 2026 application fee below:
| MET 2026 Application Fee | ||
| Category | Application Fee | Entrance Test Fee |
| General (All Courses) | INR 600 | INR 1,400 (For selected courses) |
| Foreign / International / NRI / NRI Sponsored | INR 2,500 | --- |
MET 2026 Phase 1 Important Dates
Based on the official schedule, check the critical deadlines for the MET 2026 Phase 1 application and examination process.
Event | Date |
Last Date to Apply | March 23, 2026, upto 11:59 PM (Extended) |
Slot Booking (OTBS) | March 31 - April 2, 2026 |
Release of Hall Ticket | April 10, 2026 |
MET 2026 Phase 1 Exam | April 13 & 14, 2026 |
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What to Do If JEE Main 2026 Registration Fails?
If your JEE Main 2026 registration fails, act quickly and identify the issue.
- Ensure your Name, DOB & Father's Name match documents.
- Re-upload your photo and signature as per NTA rules.
- Wait 24–48 hours if payment is deducted but form unconfirmed.
- Contact NTA for ongoing technical issues.
New Rules for JEE Main 2026 Exam Centre Selection
Candidates can select up to four exam cities based on preference.
New rule: Cities must be from your Permanent or Present Address state.
NTA will allot the nearest available centres based on Permanent Address.
Frequently Asked Questions
Ans: MET 2026 eligibility varies by course. Check detailed criteria below:
| MET 2026 Eligibility Criteria | |
| Course | Eligibility |
| BTech | You must have completed 10+2, A-Level, IB, American 12th grade, or equivalent with Physics, Mathematics, and English as compulsory subjects, and Chemistry, Biotechnology, Biology, or technical/vocational subjects as optional subjects. |
| Minimum 50% marks required in Physics, Mathematics, and one optional subject combined. | |
| Lateral BTech | You must have a 3-year Diploma in Engineering or a BSc degree with at least 45% marks. |
| You must have passed XII with the subject Mathematics. | |
Ans: During MET 2026 registration process, you must provide the following documents:
- Recent Passport-size Photograph
- Signature on White Paper
- Class 10 Marksheet and Certificate
- Class 12 Marksheet and Certificate (Or qualifying exam details)
- Transfer/Migration Certificate (If applicable)
- Domicile Certificate (If applicable)
- Government ID Proof (Aadhaar, PAN, or any other valid ID)
Ans: Mock tests are available for a wide range of programs including BTech, BPharm/PharmD, BBA/IPM, MSc Data Science, MTech (various disciplines), and several allied health and nursing courses. Once you are on manipal.edu, look for the "MET 2026 Mock Test" links under the admissions or "Quick Links" section. Choose the exact paper for your course to take the mock test.
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