How to get a seat in Manipal University - Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) offers Under Graduate (UG), Post Graduate(PG), Super Speciality (SS), and Diploma courses in India. Candidates seeking seats for the B.Tech / M.Tech course need to qualify for MET 2021 exam in order to be considered for the admission process. MET 2021 exam will be conducted as a Computer-Based Test (CBT) and Remote Proctored Online Test in online mode across various cities of India and in Abroad (Dubai). Admission to the UG & PG courses offered by MAHE is through the Manipal Entrance Test (MET). The MET 2021 entrance test will be an online exam computer-based or remote proctored due to the prevailing COVID-19 situation.
Category | Courses |
University Name | Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) |
Undergraduate Course(UG) - Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) & Bachelor of Technology Lateral Entry (B.Tech LE) | |
Postgraduate (PG) - M.Tech |
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Admission Test Name | Manipal Entrance Test (MET) |
MET Application Date 2021 | December 11 to March 15, 2021 |
MET 2021 Eligibility Criteria | For UG (B.Tech):
For PG (M.Tech):
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Students are required to appear for the MET 2021 entrance exam for admission to both UG and PG courses. Check the details admission or selection process below.
To get a B.Tech/M. Tech seat, students need to follow the step by step procedure below,
Stage 1: Apply for Manipal Entrance Test (MET) - Students need to apply for the MET 2021 exam on or before March 15. Otherwise, they are not eligible to get a seat in Manipal University.
Stage 2: Manipal Entrance Test (MET) - Candidates should appear for the MET 2021 entrance exam in online mode - Computer Based Test or Remote Proctored Online Test.
Computer-based Online Test: Candidates need to book their entrance test city, day, & slots in the Online Test Booking System (OTBS) on the basis of seat availability. The OTBS will begin for the slot booking process 15 days prior to the MET 2021 exam date.
Remote Proctored Online Test: Students can book their entrance test day & slots in the Online Test Booking System (OTBS) on the basis of seat availability. The OTBS will begin for slot booking 15 days prior to the MET exam date 2021.
Stage 3: MET 2021 Merit List - The exam authorities will release the merit list in an online mode based on the candidate’s performance in the MET 2021 entrance exam and 12th class. The merit list will consist of the candidate’s name declared qualified for admissions.
Stege 4: MET 2021 Counseling and Seat Allotment Process -
Candidates shortlisted on the basis of the merit list will have to register online in order to participate in the MET 2021 counselling and seat allotment process.
Candidates need to fill in their preferred choices and upload the necessary documents.
The exam authorities will publish the MET 2021 seat allotment result after each round of counselling process.
Stage 5: Final Admission Process - Candidates who will be allocated seats during MET 2021 seat allotment process will have to report to the concerned institute to confirm their admission.\
Stage 6: Class Commencement - As per the dates released by the MAHE, B.Tech classes will start from July tentatively.
Contact Details:
For Indian Admissions, please email admissions@manipal.edu
For International Admissions, please email intladm@manipal.edu
On Question asked by student community
Hello Dear Student,
For admission to MIT Manipal through MET, Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE) is generally one of the more competitive circuit branches, while Electronics Engineering and Electrical & Electronics-related programs tend to have slightly higher closing ranks. Previous and recent cutoff trends indicate that ECE usually closes earlier
Hi,
The choice depends on your interests and career goals.
Choose MIT Manipal ECE if you are interested in electronics, communication systems, core engineering, and also want the flexibility to enter software and IT roles.
Choose VIT Chennai CSE (Data Science) if your primary interest is coding, software development, data
Hi,
With 104 marks in MET and 93.6% in PCME, your strong board percentage will help because MAHE considers both MET score and Class 12 marks while preparing the rank list.
However, getting CSE specializations such as AI/ML, Data Science, or CSE Core at the MIT Manipal main campus may
Hi,
MIT Manipal is generally considered a good option for Aeronautical Engineering because of its infrastructure, exposure, and student project culture. It can offer good learning opportunities if you are genuinely interested in the field.
However, the fees are quite high and core aeronautical placements are comparatively limited when compared
Hi Ryan,
Based on 140/240 marks in MET 2026 and strong PCME marks, you have a solid chance for ECE or ECE (VLSI) at MIT Manipal in later counseling rounds (2nd or 3rd). A score of 140+ combined with good board marks places you well for top tier circuit branches.