MET 2026 Exam Date (OUT): Check Registration, Exam, Slot Booking, Result, Counselling Dates

Manipal Entrance Test 2026 ( MET )

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Updated on Feb 12, 2026 13:53 IST

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MET 2026 exam dates have been announced. Candidates should stay updated with MET exam dates 2026 so that they do not miss any important exam or admission event. MAHE has released MET 2026 application form at manipal.edu. To be registered for entrance exam, candidates will have to fill and submit application form before last date. MET application form last date is March 15, 2026. Registered candidates will be able to check MET 2026 hall ticket online.

Authorities will conduct MET 2026 in two phases as an online test. Phase 1 will be held on April 13 and 14, 2026 and Phase 2 in May 23 and 24, 2026. Scores and ranks will be available through MET 2026 result. Qualified candidates will have to participate in MET 2026 counselling. Read to know more about MET 2026 Dates.

Latest: MET 2026 exam dates announced; Phase 1 to be held on April 13 and 14

Table of contents
  • MET 2026 Important Dates
  • MET 2026 Pre Examination Dates
  • MET 2026 Post Examination Dates
  • Why is it important to know MET 2026 dates?
  • MET 2026 Mock Test: When is it released?
  • MET 2026 Dates Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

MET 2026 Important Dates

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

DatesUpcoming Exam Dates
01 Oct ' 25 - 15 Mar ' 26

MET 2026 application form - Phase 1

ONGOING
31 Mar ' 26 - 02 Apr ' 26

MET 2026 Slot Booking Phase 1

10 Apr ' 26 - 13 Apr ' 26

MET 2026 admit card - Phase 1

13 Apr ' 26 - 14 Apr ' 26

MET 2026 Exam Date - Phase 1

21 Apr ' 26 - 25 Apr ' 26

MET 2026 application form - Phase 2

09 May ' 26 - 11 May ' 26

MET 2026 slot booking - Phase 2

20 May ' 26 - 22 May ' 26

MET 2026 admit card - Phase 2

DatesPast Exam Dates
30 Sep ' 25

MET 2026 registration portal open

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MET 2026 Pre Examination Dates

  • MET 2026 Application Form Dates: Candidates can now fill MET application form 2026 online at manipal.edu. Final date to submit online application form for Phase 1 exam is March 15, 2026. After last date, no applications will be accepted. Separate applications will be available for different phases of exam.
  • MET 2026 Slot Booking Dates: After registration, candidates have to book their exam slots. Official MET slot booking 2026 dates have been announced. Phase 1 slot booking will be open from March 31 to April 2, 2026. Selection of exam slots has to be done according to preference and availability. If slots are not booked, then it will be automatically allotted. Phase 2 slot booking will be available from May 9 to 11, 2026.
  • MET 2026 Admit Card Date: Candidates can download MET 2026 hall ticket online on April 10 (Phase 1) and May 20 (Phase 2). Separate hall tickets will be released for two exam phases. Through admit card, candidates can check their allotted exam centre, date, timings, guidelines and more. While reporting at exam centre, they will have to bring their hall ticket and identity proof.
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Q:   What is the MET 2026 application form date?
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MET 2026 application form has been released. All students will have to fill out and submit the application form before the final date, i.e., March 15, 2026. Before registration, the students should check the eligibility criteria.

Q:   What is the MET exam date?
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MET 2026 exam date has been released. Phase 1 will be held on April 13 and 14, while Phase 2 will be conducted on May 23 and 24.

Q:   What is the last date for MET 2026 registration?
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MET 2026 registration last date for Phase 1 exam is March 15. For Phase 2, MET applications will be open from April 21 to 25, 2026.

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MET 2026 Post Examination Dates

  • MET 2026 Exam Dates – MET exam dates 2026 have been announced. Phase 1 exam will be held from on April 13 and 14, 2026. MAHE will conduct MET Phase 2 exam on May 23 and 24, 2026. Students can attempt the exam as a computer-based test.
  • MET 2026 Result Dates – Exam score and rank will be released through MET result. Students have to log in with application number and password to download result. Scores and ranks cannot be corrected.
  • MET 2026 Counselling Dates – Students will have to register for MET counselling 2026. During counselling registration, they will have to choose their course and campus. Seats will be allotted according to rank and preferences. Seat allotment result will be announced online.
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Commonly asked questions
Q:   When will MET admit card be released?
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MET 2026 admit card will be released on April 10 (Session 1) and May 20 (Session 2). Separate admit cards will be released for the two examination sessions. Students will have to download and bring the hall ticket to the exam centre.

Q:   What is the MET result date?
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MET 2026 result dates have not been announced yet. Students will be able to check their obtained scores through the result. To access the result, the candidates will have to log in using the required credentials. For the different exam phases, separate results will be released.

Q:   How to check MET cutoff?
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MET cutoff is released by MAHE at official website. After counselling is over, round-wise cutoff details will be released. No log in details are needed to check cutoff.

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Why is it important to know MET 2026 dates?

It is important to check official dates of MET 2026 so that candidates stay updated with exam and admission events. Official MET 2026 dates have been released online. Knowing official dates beforehand will help candidates not miss on any important event. Candidates can check dates for both phases of MET exam. Separate applications will be open for different exam sessions. Candidates can attempt one or both sessions of examination.

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   Is there any provision for conducting MET exam twice in a year?
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MAHE conducts MET as an annual exam conducted in two phases. Candidates can attempt one or both phases of exam. If both exam phase is attempted, best score will taken for ranking.

Q:   Will the MET application form be available offline?
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No offline MET application form will be available. Students will have to access the MET application form online and fill it out with the required details .The application fee has to be paid online and submitted. The authorities will not accept print outs of the filled application form.

Q:   Where can I check the official MET dates?
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MET dates is released at manipal.edu. Students should follow official dates, so that they do not miss any important exam or admission event. MET official dates include application, slot booking, admit card, exam, result and counselling dates.

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MET 2026 Mock Test: When is it released?

Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) will release MET mock test 2026 soon at manipal.edu. Using MET mock tests, candidates can prepare for exam. It is to be noted that while mock test will be similar to actual MET 2026 exam, there are some differences. MET mock test will consist of 18 questions that have to solved within 60 minutes. In the actual MET exam, candidates have to attempt 60 questions within 2 hours. Mock tests are highly beneficial to be prepared for exam.

Through MET mock test, candidates can know more about how exam will be held such as questions, sections, repeated questions, weightage and marking scheme. Candidates should add mock test in their MET preparation process, so that they are accordingly prepared to score well in exam.

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   Where to find the MET mock test?
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MET mock test will be available online at manipal.edu. All interested candidates will be abel to attempt the mock test to prepare for the exam.

Q:   Can I take the MET mock test multiple times?
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Yes, candidates will be able to attempt MET mock test multiple times. No log in credentials are need to attempt mock test.

Q:   Is it mandatory to take MET mock tests for exam preparation?
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It is not mandatory to take MET mock test for exam preparation. However, it is recommended to students to practice using the online mock tests.

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MET 2026 Dates Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Read to know MET 2026 Dates Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs).

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Q:   What is the 12th standard marks required to be eligible for MET?
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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.

Q:   When will MET counselling start?
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MET 2026 counselling dates will be announced soon. Students will be able to register and fill out their choices for the counselling process online. The MET seat allotment results will be declared in four rounds. Students will be selected for admissions based on their MET scores.

Q:   What are the MET seat allotment dates?
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MET 2026 seat allotment result dates will be announced soon. 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.

Q:   Will MET be held as an online test?
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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:   Is there a correction facility for MET application form?
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Candidates cannot edit or correct their details in MET application form. They should be careful while filling application form. In case of any problems, students should contact authorities.

Q:   In how many cities is MET exam held?
A: 

MET exam cities is released at official website. MAHE is expected to conduct MET in around 81 cities all over the country.

Q:   When should I start preparing for MET?
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Students are advised to start their MET preparation as early as they can to have enough time for revision. Most students start their preparation along with board exams.

Q:   How can I get the MET syllabus PDF?
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MET syllabus PDF is released online at official website. Candidates can download the subject wise syllabus to know the topics that has to be studied for the exam.

Q:   Is MET easy or tough?
A: 

According to previous years' trends, MET exam is moderate in difficulty. Candidates who are well prepared for their board exams will be able to prepare for MET exam simultaneously.

Q:   What is the counselling process for MET exam?
A: 

In MET counselling process, candidates will first have to register online to pay counselling fee and select choice of courses and campuses. MET seat allotment will be announced online. Selected candidates have to confirm their admission before last date.

Q:   What is the MET slot booking date?
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MET 2026 slot booking dates have been announced. For Phase 1 exam, MET slot booking facility will be available online from March 31 to April 2, 2026. Students will have to log in and book their preferred MET exam slots before final date. Phase 2 slot booking will be open from May 9 to 11, 2026.

Q:   Is the MET mock test released officially?
A: 

Yes, the Manipal authorities release the MET mock test official to help the students prepare for the exam. The link to access the MET mock test will be available at manipal.edu. All students who want to participate in the MET admission process can access and practice using the mock test.

Q:   Should I attempt the MET mock test for preparation?
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Mock tests are beneficial during the preparation process since it will help the students to understand how the examination will be conducted. MET mock test will also allow the students to identify important topics, questions and how to answer the different types of questions. Students can also work on their time management skills using the mock test.

Q:   What are the minimum marks required to qualify MET exam?
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There are no minimum marks required to qualify MET exam. However, candidates have to meet minimum eligibility marks in 12th class for admissions.

Q:   What is the most difficult section of MET?
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According to students, Mathematics is often considered the most difficult section of MET. Since questions are often tough and lengthy, candidates should accordingly prepare well.

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In MET counselling process, candidates will first have to register online to pay counselling fee and select choice of courses and campuses. MET seat allotment will be announced online. Selected candidates have to confirm their admission before last date.

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Neha Anand

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MET cutoff is released by MAHE at official website. After counselling is over, round-wise cutoff details will be released. No log in details are needed to check cutoff.

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Nishtha Mishra

Contributor-Level 7

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MET merit list is prepared for admissions. Based on performance in exam, candidates will be listed out in the merit list. For allotment, MET merit list is used by authorities.

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Nishtha Jain

Contributor-Level 7

Answered 2 days ago

There is no official passing mark for MET exam. Candidates will be allotted ranks based on their performance in exam. However, for admissions, ranks will be used.

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Saakshi Varsha Lama

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 2 days ago

MET exam cities is released at official website. MAHE is expected to conduct MET in around 81 cities all over the country.

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Shiksha Garg

Contributor-Level 7

Answered 2 days ago

While filling online application form, candidates have to fill their choice of MET exam centre. Allotment of centres will be done according to preference and availability.

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Nidhi Chaudhary

Contributor-Level 7

Answered 2 days ago

It is not mandatory to take MET mock test for exam preparation. However, it is recommended to students to practice using the online mock tests.

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Rachit Chauhan

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Yes, candidates will be able to attempt MET mock test multiple times. No log in credentials are need to attempt mock test.

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Jasleen Shukla

Contributor-Level 7

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MET mock test will be available online at manipal.edu. All interested candidates will be abel to attempt the mock test to prepare for the exam.

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Nikita Goyal

Contributor-Level 7

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With proper preparation strategy and dedication, students can crack MET with self study. Since MET and board exam syllabus are quite similar, candidates can prepare simulatenously for both exams.

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