MET ME/MTech Centres 2026: Check State wise Test Centres List

Manipal Entrance Test 2026 ( MET )

Saakshi Varsha Lama
Updated on Jul 12, 2026 21:43 IST

By Saakshi Varsha Lama, Deputy Manager Content

MET 2026 Exam Centres: Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) released MET exam centres 2026. Candidates could check list of cities where exam would be conducted through Manipal MET exam centres. While filling out the online MET 2026 application form, candidates had to select their prefered exam cities. The selection of cities had to be done according to preference. Candidates were alloted seats according to their submitted preferences and availability. Once centres were allotted for MET exam 2026, it could not be changed.

Through MET admit card 2026, candidates were able to check their allotted centres. Candidates also had to complete their MET slot booking before hall ticket. At the centres, they had to bring their MET 2026 admit card along with one valid ID proof. Read to know more about MET Exam Centre 2026. 

Table of contents
  • MET 2026 Exam Centres
  • MET 2026 Dates & Schedule
  • Where can I check MET 2026 exam centre?
  • Highlights of MET Exam Centres 2026
  • MET 2026 Exam Centre Guidelines
  • MET 2026 Exam Centre Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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MET 2026 Exam Centres

MET 2026 is held in different cities for all eligible candidates. List of states and cities where exam will be held can be checked below.

State Cities
Andhra Pradesh Guntur
Kadapa
Kakinada
Kurnool 
Nellore
Rajahmundry
Tirupathi 
Vijayawada
Visakhapatnam
Assam Guwahati 
Bihar Bhagalpur
Muzaffarpur
Patna
Chandigarh Chandigarh
Chhattisgarh Bhilai
Delhi Delhi
Goa Margao
Gujarat Ahmedabad
Baroda
Rajkot
Surat
Haryana Faridabad
Gurgaon
Himachal Pradesh Shimla
International Dubai
Jammu and Kashmir Jammu
Jharkhand Bokaro
Dhanbad
Jamshedpur
Ranchi
Karnataka Bangalore
Belgaum
Mangalore
Manipal
Mysuru
Shivamogga
Kerala Ernakulam
Kannur
Kollam
Kottayam
Kozhikode
Thiruvananthapuram
Thrissur
Madhya Pradesh Bhopal
Gwalior
Indore
Jabalpur
Maharashtra Aurangabad
Mumbai
Nagpur
Nashik
Pune
Thane
Orissa Bhubneshwar
Punjab Amritsar
Ludhiana
Rajasthan Jaipur
Jodhpur
Kota
Udaipur
Tamil Nadu Chennai
Coimbatore
Erode
Trichy
Telangana Hyderabad
Khammam
Warangal
Uttar Pradesh Agra
Allahabad
Bareilly
Ghaziabad
Gorakhpur
Kanpur
Lucknow
Meerut
Noida
Varanasi
Uttarakhand Dehradun
West Bengal Asansol
Kolkata
Siliguri
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Commonly asked questions
Q:   Can I change my allotted MET exam centre?
A: 

No. Students will not be able to change their allotted MET exam centre. Therefore, the students are advised to be careful while selecting their choice of exam cities during the application form filling process. Centres are allotted as per the preference.

Q:   Will the authorities accept digital copies of MET admit card at the centre?
A: 

No, the authorities will not accept digital copies of the MET admit card at the exam centre. All students will have to bring a print out of their hall ticket for verification. If the students do not have the physical copy of their admit card, they will not be allowed to attempt the exam.

MET 2026 Dates & Schedule

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of MET 2026 exam

DatesPast Exam Dates
23 May ' 26 - 24 May ' 26

MET 2026 Exam Date - Phase 2

20 May ' 26 - 22 May ' 26

MET 2026 admit card - Phase 2

09 May ' 26 - 11 May ' 26

MET 2026 slot booking - Phase 2

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Where can I check MET 2026 exam centre?

MET 2026 admit card for Phase 1 exam has been released. Through admit card, candidates can check important details such as allotted centre, date, timings, guidelines and more. To download hall ticket, they will have to log in with their application number and OTBS password. All candidates have to choose their exam slots through MET slot booking 2026. While booking exam slots, they had to choose as per preference and availability. At the allotted centre, they have to bring their hall ticket along with one original ID proof for identity verification.

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   When will MET admit card be released?
A: 

MET 2026 admit card has been released for Phase 2 exam. Students will have to download and bring the hall ticket to the exam centre.

Q:   Which login credentials are needed to download the MET admit card?
A: 

MET admit card is released online. To download MET admit card, students have to log in with application form number and OTBS password. Students will have to enter their date of birth as OTBS password for login.

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Highlights of MET Exam Centres 2026

Candidates can check some important highlights of MET 2026 exam cities given below.

  • Three exam cities had to be selected during MET application process.
  • All exam cities had to be selected in order of preference.
  • Once centres were allotted, they could not be changed.
  • MET 2026 admit card will consist of details such as allotted centre, date, guidelines and more.
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Commonly asked questions
Q:   Why am I not allotted my preferred MET exam slot?
A: 

If students are not given their preferred MET exam slot, it may be due to inavailability of exam centre. They will be given their next preference. In case of any problem, students should contact authorities.

Q:   Which identity proofs will be accepted at the exam centre for MET?
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At the MET exam centre, the students will have to bring one valid identity proof. They are allowed to bring any one of the following – Aadhaa Card/Voter ID/Passport/PAN Card/School ID, etc. No photocopies of the identity proof will be allowed.

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MET 2026 Exam Centre Guidelines

At MET exam centre, candidates have to follow important exam day guidelines. Some important guidelines are given below.

  • Candidates should report to their allotted exam centre atleast an hour before examination starts.
  • No electronic devices are allowed inside examination centre.
  • Candidates should not bring any textual or written materials inside exam centre.
  • For verification, they should bring their MET admit card and any one original ID proof. Without these documents, they will not be allowed to attempt exam.
  • Candidates will not be allowed to enter exam centre after examination starts.
  • They should not use unfair means during examination.
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Commonly asked questions
Q:   Will MET be held as an online test?
A: 

MET will be conducted as an online test. Students will have to report to exam centres. MET will be held in available systems at exam centre. Offline exam will not be held.

Q:   Which documents do I have to carry along with my MET hall ticket?
A: 

While reporting to the exam centre, the students will have to carry their MET hall ticket along with one valid original ID proof. Without these documents, the students will not be allowed to enter the examination hall and attempt the exam.

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MET 2026 Exam Centre Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Read for MET 2026 Exam Centre Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs).

Q:   Is MET held twice a year?
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MET is an annual exam conducted in two sessions to select students for BTech admissions into its participating campuses. Students have to qualify the entrance exam to be eligible for admissions. One or both sessions of the entrance exam can be attempted.

Q:   There is a mistake in my MET admit card. How can I correct it?
A: 

MET admit card will be released online. If students find any mistakes in their admit card, they should contact authorities. Students cannot request to change their allotted exam centre or slot.

Q:   Who is the conducting authority of MET?
A: 

The conducting authority of MET is the Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE). The information about the entrance exam will be officially announced by the MAHE authorities. Students have to stay updated with the announcements made at the official website.

Q:   Can I change my allotted MET slots?
A: 

MET slots cannot be changed by students. Since slots are given according to preferences submitted during slot booking, authorities will not accept requests to make any changes. Students should be careful while choosing their slots.

Q:   Will I receive the MET admit card through mail or post?
A: 

MET admit card will be released online. Students will not receive admit card through mail or post. To download hall ticket, students will have to log in with required details. No other mode will be used to release admit card.

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Answered 3 days ago

For admissions into MIT Manipal, equal weightage will be given to MET score and 12th standard qualifying exam marks.

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Rachit Chauhan

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Answered 3 days ago

According to previous years' trends, 185+ marks in MET along with minimum 85% marks in 12th standard exam will have chances for a safe rank for CSE in Manipal.

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Nidhi Chaudhary

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Answered 3 days ago

120 in MET is a good score, as it will give candidates higher chances of admission into core courses in participating campuses. This score has less chance of securing admission in CSE.

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Jasleen Shukla

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Answered 3 days ago

Overall, MET is easier than JEE Main since most questions are not as conceptually challenging as JEE Main. However, students face time management issues during MET.

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Nikita Goyal

Contributor-Level 7

Answered 4 days ago

Yes, a rank of 40000 can easily get you admitted to this college in the third round if you belong to the General AI category. For this category, the round 3 cutoff ranged from 49991 to 55828. Hence, getting admission at this institution can be achievable with the attained rank. 

Students can check th

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Neerja Rohatgi

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SMIT CSE cutoff 2026 for the General AI category was 55828 in round 3. In 2026, this branch was the easiest to get into. In 2024 and 2023, the cutoffs for the branch and round were 45915 and 46768, respectively. 

These rank variations highlight shifting competition for the CSE branch over the past th

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Neerja Rohatgi

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SMIT MET cutoff 2026 has been released for the 3rd round of admission to the BTech courses. For the General AI category, the maximum rank accepted was 55828 for the BTech CSE course.

While BTech CSE was the easiest course for admission,  BTech in Electronics and Communication Engineering came out as

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Neerja Rohatgi

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Manipal University Jaipur CSE Cutoff 2026 for the General AI category was 33107 in the third round. Hence, this category candidates need a rank of at least 33107  to be eligible for admission. The lower the rank, the better. 

Please note that the cutoff for the other categories, rounds will be differ

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Neerja Rohatgi

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Yes, you can get into Manipal University Jaipur with a rank of 40000, if you belong to the General AI category. For this category, the round 3 cutoff ranged from 28285 to 55741. Hence, admission with a rank of 40000 is possible as per the Manipal University Jaipur MET cutoff 2026 for round 3. 

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Neerja Rohatgi

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Yes, you can get into Manipal Institute of Technology in the third round with a MET rank of 40000 if you belong to the General AI category. The MIT Manipal BTech cutoff 2026 ranged from 3159 to 54762. There's only one course that will be available with this rank. See below to know which:

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