MET BBA Pattern 2026: Know Marking Scheme & Exam Duration

Manipal Entrance Test 2026 ( MET )

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Saakshi Varsha Lama
Updated on Jan 9, 2026 15:06 IST

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MET exam pattern 2026 is now available. MAHE has released Manipal BTech 2026 exam pattern online at manipal.edu. Through MET exam pattern, candidates can check important information to know how entrance examination will be held by authorities. Some important details that are available through pattern are mode of MET exam, duration, sections, total number of questions, marking scheme and more. Before preparation, candidates are advised to check exam pattern in detail.

According to MET 2026 exam pattern, the entrance examination will be held as a computer based test. During the 2 hour examination, candidates will have to attempt 60 objective questions. Along with pattern, they should also check official MET syllabus 2026. All questions will be prepared from topics of Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and English. Read to know more about MET Exam Pattern.

Table of contents
  • What is the MET 2026 exam pattern?
  • MET 2026 Exam Pattern: Division of Questions
  • What is the MET 2026 syllabus?
  • MET 2026 Preparation Tips
  • MET 2026 Exam Pattern Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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What is the MET 2026 exam pattern?

Official MET exam pattern 2026 is not released yet. Candidates can check previous year's pattern given below to prepare for upcoming entrance examination. No change in exam pattern is expected for current admission year. However, pattern will be updated here once it is released.

MET Exam Pattern

Particulars Details
Mode

Computer-Based Test

Duration 2 Hours (120 Minutes)
Type of Questions

Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)

Numerical Answer Type (NAT)

Sections

Mathematics – 15 MCQs and 5 NAT Questions

Physics – 10 MCQs and 5 NAT Questions

Chemistry - 10 MCQs and 5 NAT Questions

English – 10 MCQs
Total Marks

240

Marking Scheme

For Multiple Choice Questions

  • 4 marks will be given for every correct answer
  • 1 mark will be deducted for every incorrect answer

For Numerical Answer Type Questions

  • 4 marks will be given for every correct answer
  • No marks will be deducted for every incorrect answer
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MET 2026 Exam Pattern: Division of Questions

Candidates should know details of how questions are divided in MET exam. During exam, they will have to attempt both multiple choice and numerical answer type question. Each subject will have both type of questions. However, English will have only Multiple Choice Questions. Candidates can check detailed division of MET question paper below.

MET Exam: Division of Questions

Sections Type of Questions Total Number of Questions
Physics Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ)  10
Numerical Answer Type (NAT) Questions 5
Chemistry Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ)  10
Numerical Answer Type (NAT) Questions 5
Mathematics Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ)  15
Numerical Answer Type (NAT) Questions 5
English Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ)  10
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What is the MET 2026 syllabus?

Official MET syllabus 2026 will be released online. Candidates can check details on which subjects and topics have to be prepared for examination. Level of syllabus will be similar to 12th class qualifying exam. Syllabus will consist of topics from Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics and English. Since question paper will be based on official syllabus, candidates should be prepared accordingly. Knowledge of syllabus is crucial for examination.

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MET 2026 Preparation Tips

MET 2026 is a popular private entrance exam among engineering aspirants. To prepare for exam, they can check some important preparation tips for MET 2026 given below.

  • Before preparation, candidates should know official MET exam pattern and syllabus. This will help them to understand what to expect in exam and prepare according to it.
  • A good study plan should be created so that they cover all syllabus before examination.
  • Candidates should practice for exam using mock tests and sample papers.
  • Revision should be done regularly.
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Commonly asked questions
Q:   Is NCERT books beneficial for MET preparation?
A: 

Yes, NCERT books are beneficial for MET preparation. Since the MET syllabus is similar to the 12th standard qualifying exam, the NCERT books will help the students to study and revise important topics and chapters for the exam. However, the students are also advised to check other important reference books for a more conceptual understanding.

Q:   What are the last minute MET preparation tips?
A: 

Students should not study new chapters or concepts before exam. They should focus on previously studied chapters and work on them.

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MET 2026 Exam Pattern Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   Is MET conducted in regional languages?
A: 

No, MET is not conducted in any regional language. All of the questions in the paper will be in English along with the options. Students should be prepared to attempt the exam in English language. In case of any issues, the students can ask the invigilators at the exam centre for guidance.

Q:   What type of questions will be present in the MET pattern?
A: 

MET question paper will consist of two types of questions. Students will have to answer Multiple Choice Questions and Numerical Answer Type Questions.

Q:   Do I have to prepare the entire MET syllabus?
A: 

Students are advised to prepare the entire MET syllabus since it will be used to prepare the question paper. By knowing the full syllabus, the students will have higher chances of solving most questions. However, the important topics with higher weightage can be picked out to focus on.

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Answered 4 days ago

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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Answered 4 days ago

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

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Answered 4 days ago

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 4 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 4 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 4 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 4 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

Contributor-Level 7

Answered 4 days ago

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

Answered 4 days ago

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

Answered 4 days ago

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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