Compare LNMIIT Jaipur vs Manipal University Jaipur

Regular Mode: 

• A Merit List will be prepared solely based on the Final NTA score (percentile) obtained in Paper-1 (B.E./B.Tech.) in JEE (Main) Examination for all eligible applicants.
• The following tie-breaker rules will be applied in identical Final NTA Score (Percentile).

b) Direct Mode - Only for Central and State Board Toppers

• Only the topper of each board, who have applied to LNMIIT for admission and fulfil the Eligibility Criteria mentioned above, will get the branch of their choice.
• An internal committee will look into the rest of the applications under this mode and considering the number of available seats will allocate branch of admission.

c) DASA (Direct Admission to  Students from Abroad) Mode - Only for Foreign Nationals/ PIOs/ NRIs

• Separate Merit Lists will be prepared on the basis of: (i) valid SAT score (ii) Final NTA score (percentile) obtained in Paper-1 (B.E./B.Tech.) in JEE (Main) Examination, for all eligible applicants.
• In case of identical Final NTA Score (Percentile), the following tie-breaker rules will be applied.

Admissions are done on the basis of rank in the Manipal Entrance Test (MET) 2026.  

Admissions are done on the basisof marks obtained in the qualifying examination & branch allocation on the basis of Merit.

Regular Mode: 

• The applicant must be a citizen of India. (Candidates holding OCI status must have to apply under DASA mode.
• The applicant must be appearing in Paper 1 (B.E. /B.Tech.) during one or more sessions of JEE (Main) 2025 Examination conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA).
• The applicant must have passed with an aggregate of minimum 60% marks or equivalent grade in Class 12th (10+2) examination. Applicants appearing in the class 12th examination are also eligible to apply.
• The applicant must have secured an aggregate of minimum 60% marks or equivalent grade in Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry in Class 12th examination.
• The applicant must have passed with an aggregate of minimum 60% marks or equivalent grade in Class 10th examination.

DASA Mode: 

• The applicant should have a valid minimum aggregate score of 1040 (out of a maximum of 1600) in SAT conducted by College Board, USA.

OR

• The applicant must have secured a minimum of 90 percentile as Final NTA score (percentile) in Paper 1 (B.E./B.Tech.) of JEE (Main) 2025 Examination conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA).
• The applicant must have passed with an aggregate of minimum 60% marks or equivalent grade in Class 12th (10+2) examination or equivalent examination from the board recognised by Association of Indian Universities (AIU) with adequate proficiency in English. Applicants appearing in the class 12th examination are also eligible to apply.

• The applicant must have secured an aggregate of minimum 60% marks or equivalent grade in Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry in Class 12th examination.

• The applicant must have passed with an aggregate of minimum 60% marks or equivalent grade in Class 10th examination or equivalent from the board recognised by Association of Indian Universities (AIU).

Direct Mode - Only for Central and State Board Toppers:

An applicant who is among

Top 10 students in Class 12th examination in the academic year 2025-26 from the Merit List of the Rajasthan Board of Secondary Education (RBSE), provided that official Merit List mentioning such ranks is published.

OR

Top 2 students in Class 12th examination in the academic year 2025-26 of all those Central and State recognized boards in India who publish authorized Merit List indicating ranks.

The applicant must have passed with an aggregate of minimum 60% marks or equivalent grade in Class 12th (10+2) examination.

The applicant must have secured an aggregate of minimum 60% marks or equivalent grade in Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry in Class 12th examination.

The applicant must have passed with an aggregate of at least 60% marks or equivalent grade in Class 10th examination.

MET 2026 Rank Holders

The candidate must have passed 10+2 or A Level or IB or American 12th grade or equivalent examination with Physics, Mathematics and English as Compulsory subjects, along with any one of Chemistry or Computer Science or Biotechnology or Biology or Statistics or Engineering Drawing as optional subject for admission to B Tech, with minimum of 50% marks in Physics, Mathematics and the optional subject, put together.

Merit-Based Admission

Manipal University Jaipur offers Merit-Based Admissions to eligible candidates who meet any one of the following criteria:

• Passed Class XII with Physics, Mathematics, and English as compulsory subjects, along with a minimum aggregate of 70% (or equivalent) in PMX subjects, where X may include Chemistry/Computer Science /Biotechnology /Biology / Engineering Drawing /Electronics/Information Technology/ Informatics Practices/ Engineering Graphics or
• SAT score of minimum 75% or JEE (Main) score of minimum 90 percentile & Passed Class XII with Physics, Mathematics, and English as compulsory subjects, along with a minimum aggregate of 60% (or equivalent) in PMX subjects, where X may include Chemistry/Computer Science /Biotechnology /Biology / Engineering Drawing /Electronics/Information Technology/ Informatics Practices/ Engineering Graphics

All admissions are subject to merit, fulfilment of eligibility criteria, and availability of seats.

B Tech - Lateral Entry (Candidates are admitted directly to second year)

The candidates who have passed 3 year diploma in relevant field of Engineering/BSc (PCM) with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate can apply for Lateral Entry to B Tech Programmes