MET 2026 Counselling: Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) has announced MET 2026 Round 3 seat allotment result. Candidates can now check their MET 2026 seat allotment online at counseling.manipal.edu. To log in, they will have to use their MAHE application number and password. Seats will be allotted according to their obtained MET rank, preferences and seat availability. Allotted candidates will have to confirm their admission before final date.
MET 2026 counselling process is held online. During counselling, candidates have to log in and select their course and campuses in order of preference. They will have to pay MET counselling fee 2026 through credit card, debit card or net banking. MET 2026 ranks will be prepared by giving 50:50 weightage to MET score and 12th standard qualifying scores. Read to know more about MET Counselling 2026.
- MET 2026 Counselling Eligibility Criteria
- MET 2026 Dates & Schedule
- MET 2026 Counselling Process
- Documents required for verification during MET 2026 counselling
- MET 2026 Tuition Fees
- MET 2026 Participating Campuses
- MET 2026 Counselling Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
MET 2026 Counselling Eligibility Criteria
Students should check official eligibility criteria before MET 2026 counselling registration. If they do not meet eligibility, they will not be considered for admission.
Direct Link: counseling.manipal.edu
- Candidate should have a valid MET rank.
- Candidate should have passed in 10+2 / A-Level / International Baccalaureate (IB)/American High School Diploma or equivalent examination from a recognised board with Physics, Mathematics and English as compulsory subjects.
- Candidate should have a minimum aggregate of 50 % in Physics, Mathematics and one of the optional subjects put together. In each of these subjects, candidates should have scored at least the minimum pass marks prescribed by the board.
- Candidates who have appeared for 10+2 / A Level / IB / American High School Diploma or Equivalent board examination or are awaiting their results are also eligible for the counselling, provided they fulfil the above criteria.
Commonly asked questions
If students attempt both MET exam sessions, then best score out of two will be considered for admission. Students are eligible to attempt one or both sessions of examination. If needed, a third session may also be conducted.
As per MET eligibility criteria, students should have atleast 50 percent marks in 12th class examination. Students should have studied Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and one optional subject. For admission, 50% weightage will be given to 12th marks.
The authorities do not consider any other exam score for MET admissions. All students will have to attempt and qualify the MET exam to be eligible for admission into the participating campuses. However, the basic 12th standard qualifying exam mark eligibility has to be met.
MET 2026 Dates & Schedule
Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of MET 2026 exam
| Dates | Past Exam Dates |
|---|---|
| 30 Jun ' 26 | MET 2026 Seat Allotment - Round 3 |
| 27 Jun ' 26 - 28 Jun ' 26 | MET 2026 Counselling Registration and Choice Filling - Round 3 |
| 20 Jun ' 26 | MET 2026 Seat Allotment - Round 2 |
MET 2026 Counselling Process
MET 2026 counselling process is being conducted online. Candidates who have qualified the entrance exam and meet the required eligibility will be able to register for MET counselling 2026. No offline mode of counselling will be held. To be registered for counselling, candidates can check the steps given below.
- Go to official website counseling.manipal.edu
- Candidates will have to log in using their application form number and password.
- If needed, the candidate profile has to be updated.
- Candidates will have to pay the MET 2026 application fee. Required fee can be paid through net banking, credit card or debit card. For allotted candidates, the authorities will later adjust the counselling fee with their tuition fee.
- Next, they will have to select their choice of courses and campuses according to preference.
- MET seat allotment will be announced online. Candidates will have to log in using required details to check their allotment.
- Allotment of seats will be done based on rank, preferences and seat availability.
- All admissions must be confirmed before last date. If admission is not confirmed by verifying documents and paying tuition fee, then the allotted seat will be cancelled.
Commonly asked questions
To register for MET counselling, students have to log in with application number and password. Once logged in, counselling fee has to be paid through net banking/credit card/debit card. Students have to choose preferred courses and campuses.
MET seat allotment result is announced online. To check seat allotment, students will have to log in with their required details. MET seat allotment status will be available on screen.
MET 2026 counselling has started. Students can now register and fill out their choices for the counselling process online. The MET seat allotment results will be declared in three rounds.
Documents required for verification during MET 2026 counselling
The selected candidates will be required to present the listed documents in original and photocopies at their allotted campuses for verification.
- Printout of filled-in Common Registration Form downloaded from Counselling portal
- MET 2026 Hall Ticket
- Class 10th Standard marks card (for date of birth proof)
- Class 12th Standard marks card issued by the recognised board
- Parent/Guardian's PAN Card
- 2 recent passport-size photographs
- Authorization Letter (if the representative is attending on behalf of the candidate)
- Copy of Overseas Citizen of India/ Person of Indian Origin Card (if applied under OCI/PIO category)
Note: In case the candidates are unable to bring the original eligibility document, they can produce the internet copy of the marks card, duly attested by the college principal. Qualification obtained from Boards established by (i) A Gazette Notification of the Central/State Government, (ii) An Act of the Central/State Government, (iii) Executive orders issued by the Central/State Government will only be considered.
Commonly asked questions
MET 2026 seat allotment for Round 3 has been released. To check seat allotment, candidates will have to log in with required details. Allotment will be done according to candidate's rank and preferences. Separate allotment results will be released for different counselling rounds.
The MET counselling fee is INR 10,000. The students have to pay the MET counselling fee online, i.e., through net banking/credit card/debit card. If the students are selected for admission, the counselling fee will be adjusted with their tuition fee.
After MET seat allotment, students will have to confirm their admission. Selected students will have to report to allotted institute to pay fee and verify their documents. If admission is not confirmed before final date, then it will be cancelled.
MET 2026 Tuition Fees
For confirmation of admission, candidates will be required to pay the tuition fee. The counselling fee will be adjusted with tuition fee. It is to be noted that candidates will be able to pay MET tuition fee in two instalments. Failure to pay fee before the final date will result in the cancellation of admission.
- First Instalment - INR 2,40,000
- Second Instalment - As per the selected course
MET 2026 Participating Campuses
Qualified candidates will be able to apply for admission into the following Manipal campuses.
MET 2026 Counselling Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Read to know the MET 2026 Counselling Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs).
The authorities will prepare the MET merit list to select students for admissions into the courses offered by the participating institutes. The performance of the students will be assessed to prepare the MET merit list. Separate merit lists will be prepared for different categories.
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Student Forum
Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered 3 days ago
For admissions into MIT Manipal, equal weightage will be given to MET score and 12th standard qualifying exam marks.
R
Contributor-Level 7
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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Contributor-Level 7
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.
J
Contributor-Level 7
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.
N
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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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 4 days ago
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
N
Contributor-Level 10
Answered 4 days ago
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
N
Contributor-Level 10
Answered 5 days ago
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
N
Contributor-Level 10
Answered 5 days ago
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.
Check
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 5 days ago
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:
- B.Tech. in C
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Contributor-Level 10
2 Institutes accepting MET
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