MET (Manipal Entrance Test), also known as MAHE-OET, is conducted by Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) for admission to various UG and PG programmes. It is a common entrance test for admission to Manipal Institute of Technology Manipal, MIT Bengaluru, Manipal University Jaipur, and Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology

In how many phases is MET 2026 conducted?

MET 2026 is held in two phases. Phase 1 was conducted on April 13–14 and Phase 2 on May 23–24, 2026. Candidates can attempt both phases, and the best score will be considered for admission.

What is the application fee for MET 2026?

The application fee for MET 2026 is INR 2,000. Candidates who have already applied for Phase 1 and wish to attempt Phase 2 need to make an additional payment of INR 1,200.

What is the exam pattern of MET 2026?

MET 2026 follows an MCQ-based pattern. MCQs carry a -1 penalty for wrong answers, while numerical questions carry no negative marking.

How is the MET 2026 rank calculated?

The final rank is computed using 50% MET score and 50% Class 12 marks. If a candidate appears in both phases, the best score from either phase is considered.

When will the MET 2026 answer key be released?

The provisional answer key for MET 2026 Phase 2 is tentatively scheduled to be released on May 30, 2026, on the official MAHE portal. Candidates can submit challenges against the key until June 1, 2026.

When will the MET 2026 result and rank card be released?

The MET Phase 2 result was declared on May 26, 2026. The rank card carrying the final All India Rank will be released separately after the scorecard and is available for download from manipal.edu after login.

When will MET 2026 counselling begin?

The common All India Rank merit list will be finalised in the second week of June 2026. Online centralised counselling and seat allotment will begin immediately after the merit list is released.

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