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

By Saakshi Varsha Lama, Deputy Manager Content

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

Admissions are not guaranteed to students if MET cutoff is met. Since other factors are also involved in allotment, just meeting cutoff may not be enough. However, it will give them higher chances of admission into their preferences.

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Saakshi Varsha Lama

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Answered a week ago

The MAHE MET Cutoff 2025 has been released branch and institute-wise. For admission to the MPharm in Pharmaceutical Analysis course, the cutoff for the General AI category candidates was 564 in 2025. In 2024, the cutoff for the same course and the same category was 324, and in 2023, it was 448. Afte

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Neerja Rohatgi

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Answered a week ago

The Manipal University MET Cutoff 2025 is out for all rounds and categories for the students belonging to the All India quota. The cutoff is released in the form of ranks and is valid for admission to various engineering and medical courses at both UG and PG level. For the General AI category, the c

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Neerja Rohatgi

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 4 weeks ago

The Manipal University MET Cutoff 2025 has been released for admissions for the BTech programme. According to the MET Cutoff 2025, the cutoff range was 30100 in the first round closing ranks to 50589 in the last round closing ranks. The toughest specialisation for admission was Computer Science and

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Neerja Rohatgi

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Answered a month ago

The MET Cutoff 2025 ranged from 30100 to 50589 in the first and last round closing cutoff ranks for the General AI category at Manipal University Jaipur. The most competitive specialisation was B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering with the last round closing cutoff rank being 33571

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Neerja Rohatgi

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Answered a month ago

In 2025, the MET last round closing ranks for BTech course ranged between 5129 and 50785 for the students belonging to General AII India category students. Candidates can refer to the table below to view the first and last round closing ranks of all the BTech specialisations for MET. 

Course

Round 1 (Closing Rank)

Last Round (Closing Rank)

B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering

3479

5129

B.Tech. in Computer Science and Financial Technology

3786

5521

B.Tech. in Mathematics and Computing

3981

5633

B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering

5286

6789

B.Tech in Electronics Engineering (VLSI Design and Technology)

6808

7815

B.Tech. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering

10742

12986

B.Tech. in Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering

12383

15037

B.Tech. in Aeronautical Engineering

13301

15860

B.Tech. in Mechatronics Engineering

13905

16835

B.Tech. in Cyber Physical Systems

14867

16896

B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering

15028

19258

B.Tech. in Biotechnology

15604

19519

B.Tech. in Chemical Engineering

17037

21813

B.Tech. in Automobile Engineering

17648

22824

B.Tech. in Biomedical Engineering

19006

24653

B.Tech. in Industrial Engineering

19906

28076

B.Tech. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering (Dual Degree Program with Macquarie University)

21136

28117

B.Tech. in Civil Engineering

25392

29232

B.Tech. in Mechatronics (Dual Degree Program with Deakin University)

25436

32036

B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering (Dual Degree Program with Deakin University)

25526

35799

B.Tech. in Civil Engineering (Dual Degree Program with Macquarie University)

35227

50785

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