MET MPT Preparation Tips 2026: Know Complete Strategy & Guide

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Updated on Nov 26, 2025 13:03 IST

By Saakshi Varsha Lama, Deputy Manager Content

MET 2026 preparation tips help candidates create a study strategy that will help them to prepare for the upcoming examination. Since the number of students who appear for MET annually is high, the competition level naturally rises every year, the candidates are advised to follow the MET preparation tips 2026 to have a higher chance of performing well in the exam. Some of the important preparation tips of MET 2026 involve knowing the exam pattern, and syllabus, doing regular revision and more. Candidates should also have a good MET 2026 study plan to cover the syllabus and complete their preparation before the exam. MET 2026 will be held as a computer-based test. Read to know more about MET 2026 Preparation Tips.

Table of contents

How to Prepare for MET 2026?
MET 2026 Preparation - Best Books
MET 2026 Preparation Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

How to Prepare for MET 2026?

Students can check the important MET 2026 preparation tips below. The tips will help the students perform better in the examination.

To prepare for the exam, the students should know the official exam pattern. Knowing how the exam will be held can be advantageous to the students. Along with the pattern, the students should also know the syllabus. The subjects and topics that have to be studied for the exam can be checked through the syllabus. Based on the syllabus, the exam study plan can be prepared.

MET Exam Pattern

Particulars	Details
Mode of Exam	Computer Based Test (CBT)
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

Next, the students should create a study timetable for the exam. The topics have to be divided carefully in the timetable so that they can cover the entire syllabus before the exam. Finishing the syllabus before the exam will give them more time for revision and to attempt mock tests.
Students should attempt mock tests during the preparation process. Since the mock test will be similar to the exam, they can attempt it to know the question pattern. Through the mock test, the students can know their commonly made mistakes and correct them before the exam. Mock test also helps to build time management skills.
Students should revise regularly for the exam. By revising everyday, the students can remember what they have studied earlier. This leaves little room to forget important topics and concepts. More time should be given to important topics.
During the exam preparation, the students should also make sure they get enough rest. If the students are not healthy for the exam, then they might not do well in the test. Students should take care of their health.

Commonly asked questions

Q: What are the last minute MET preparation tips?

Before exam, students should not study new chapters or concepts. They should focus on previously studied chapters and work on them. Last few days before exam should be all about revision and mock tests.

Q: Should I attempt the MET mock test for preparation?

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: How can I plan out my MET study strategy?

For MET preparation, students have to know official syllabus. After checking syllabus, they will have to divide subjects and chapters so that they cover everything before exam. Students should also revise every day and practice with mock tests. It is important to prepare study plan.

MET 2026 Preparation - Best Books

During MET 2026 preparation, the students should study using recommended good materials. Students can benefit by studying for the exam using good preparation sources. It will also give them more chances to score well in the exam. Given below are the list of best books.

Subjects

Books

Mathematics

Trigonometry, Geometry Books by IA Maron

Class XII Mathematics by RD Sharma

Problems in Calculus by SL Loney

Physics

Concepts of Physics by HC Verma

Understanding Physics by DC Pandy

Chemistry

Organic Chemistry by OP Tandon

Concise Inorganic Chemistry by JD Lee

Numerical Chemistry by P Bahadur

Commonly asked questions

Q: Is NCERT books beneficial for MET preparation?

Yes, NCERT books are beneficial for MET preparation. Since the MET syllabus is similar to the 12^th 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: Which preparation materials are important for MET?

For MET preparation, students should study from NCERT books and also use mock tests and sample papers.

MET 2026 Preparation Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Read for MET 2026 Preparation Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs).

Commonly asked questions

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

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.

Q: Is the MET mock test available only for registered candidates?

MET mock test will be available for all students. For mock test, no login details will be needed. Mock test will be available online. Candidates can use mock test to prepare for examination.

Q: Is it important for the students to be familiar with the MET syllabus?

During preparation, students should check MET syllabus. Through syllabus, they can know topics to study for exam. It will help students plan their studies so that they are prepared for exam.

Q: Which topics have to be studied for MET English section?

In MET English section, students will be tested on their aptitude. In English section, students should prepare Grammar and Language Use, Vocabulary, Punctuation, and Reading Comprehension.

Q: How can I prepare for MET?

For MET preparation, students have to understand exam pattern and syllabus. After knowing how exam will be held and important topics, they can prepare a study plan. Revision and mock tests should be done regularly. Students can also check previous year papers to choose important topics.

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Overview DIMENSIONS OF PHYSICAL QUANTITIES DIMENSIONAL FORMULAE Significant Figures DIMENSIONAL ANALYSIS AND ITS APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL SYSTEM OF UNITS Overview Change of State Ideal Gas Equation and Absolute Temperature Thermal Expansion Heat Transfer Specific Heat Calorimetry Temperature and Heat Measurement of Temperature Thermodynamic Process Carnot Engine Reversible and Irreversible Process Thermal Equilibrium Thermodynamic State Variables Equation of State Overview First Law of Thermodynamics Second Law of Thermodynamics Behaviour of Gases Kinetic Theory of Ideal Gas Overview Periodic and Oscillatory Motion Simple Pendulum Simple Harmonic Motion Overview Speed of a Travelling Wave Displacement Relation in a Progressive Wave Superposition Principle Beats Reflection of Waves Kinematic Equation Uniformly of Accelerated Motion Instantaneous Velocity and Speed Overview Acceleration Resolution of Vectors Vector Addition by Analytical Method Scalars and Vectors Multiplication of Vectors by Real Numbers Addition and Subtraction of Vectors Overview Projectile Motion Motion in a Plane Conservation of Momentum Equilibrium of a Particle Circular Motion Common Forces in Mechanics Solving Problems in Mechanics Conservation of Mechanical Energy Potential Energy of Spring Power Kinetic Energy Collision Work Concept of Potential Energy Moment of Inertia Overview Centre of Mass Vector Product of Two Vectors Torque and Angular Momentum Motion of Centre of Mass Equilibrium of a Rigid Body Overview Angular Velocity and Relation with Linear Velocity Dynamics of Rotational Motion About a Fixed Axis Kinematics of Rotational Motion About a Fixed Axis Angular Momentum of Rotation About a Fixed Axis Keplers Law Overview Escape Speed Earth Satellites Energy of an Orbiting Satellite Stress Strain Curve Elastic Moduli Applications of Elastic Behaviour of Materials Surface Tension Bernoulli Principle Pressure in Fluids Viscosity Streamline Flow Forces between Multiple Charges Conductors and Insulators Basic Properties of Electric Charge Electric Charge Electric Charge and Field Electric Flux Electric Charge and Field Electric Field Lines Continuous Charge Distribution Interference Light Waves Youngs Experiment Refraction Reflection Plane Wave Huygens Principle Refraction Reflection Plane Wave Huygens Principle Einstein Photoelectric Theory Photoelectric Effect Wave Theory Light Photoelectric Effect Electron Emission Overview Bohr Model of Hydrogen Atom Radioactivity Physics Nuclei Overview Size of Nucleus Binding Energy Nuclear Energy Semiconductor Devices Overview Semiconductor Devices Overview Semiconductor Diode Diode as Rectifier Intrinsic Semiconductor Extrinsic Semiconductor Overview Potential Due to Point Charge Combination of Capacitors Electrostatic Potential Energy Stored in a Capacitor Capacitors and Capacitance Effect of Dielectric on Capacitance Electrostatics of Conductors Potential Energy of a System of Charges Potential due to a System of Charges Electric Current Overview Electrical Energy and Power Temperature Dependence of Resistivity Wheatstone Bridge Overview Ohms Law Kirchhoffs Law Drift of Electrons and the Origin of Resistivity Torque on Current Loop Magnetic Dipole Motion in Magnetic Field Solenoid Magnetic Field due to a Current Element Magnetic Field on Axis of Circular Current Loop Ampere Circuital Law Magnetic Force Overview Moving Coil Galvanometer Magnetism and Matter Magnetic Properties of Materials Magnetisation and Magnetic Intensity Bar Magnet Electromagnetism Motional Electromotive Force Experiments of Faraday and Henry Alternating Current Overview Transformer AC Voltage Applied to a Resistor AC Voltage Applied to an Inductor AC Voltage applied to a Capacitor AC Voltage applied to a Series LCR circuit Representation of AC Current and Voltage by Vector Electromagnetic Spectrum Electromagnetic Waves Displacement Current Total Internal Reflection Refraction through a Prism Optical Instruments Derivation of Lens Formula Reflection of Light by Spherical Mirrors Refraction at Spherical Surface and by Lenses Derive Equation of Motion by Calculus method Alternating Current Overview Overview DIMENSIONS OF PHYSICAL QUANTITIES DIMENSIONAL FORMULAE Significant Figures DIMENSIONAL ANALYSIS AND ITS APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL SYSTEM OF UNITS Overview Change of State Ideal Gas Equation and Absolute Temperature Thermal Expansion Heat Transfer Specific Heat Calorimetry Temperature and Heat Measurement of Temperature Thermodynamic Process Carnot Engine Reversible and Irreversible Process Thermal Equilibrium Thermodynamic State Variables Equation of State Overview First Law of Thermodynamics Second Law of Thermodynamics Behaviour of Gases Kinetic Theory of Ideal Gas Overview Periodic and Oscillatory Motion Simple Pendulum Simple Harmonic Motion Overview Speed of a Travelling Wave Displacement Relation in a Progressive Wave Superposition Principle Beats Reflection of Waves Kinematic Equation Uniformly of Accelerated Motion Instantaneous Velocity and Speed Overview Acceleration Resolution of Vectors Vector Addition by Analytical Method Scalars and Vectors Multiplication of Vectors by Real Numbers Addition and Subtraction of Vectors Overview Projectile Motion Motion in a Plane Conservation of Momentum Equilibrium of a Particle Circular Motion Common Forces in Mechanics Solving Problems in Mechanics Conservation of Mechanical Energy Potential Energy of Spring Power Kinetic Energy Collision Work Concept of Potential Energy Moment of Inertia Overview Centre of Mass Vector Product of Two Vectors Torque and Angular Momentum Motion of Centre of Mass Equilibrium of a Rigid Body Overview Angular Velocity and Relation with Linear Velocity Dynamics of Rotational Motion About a Fixed Axis Kinematics of Rotational Motion About a Fixed Axis Angular Momentum of Rotation About a Fixed Axis Keplers Law Overview Escape Speed Earth Satellites Energy of an Orbiting Satellite Stress Strain Curve Elastic Moduli Applications of Elastic Behaviour of Materials Surface Tension Bernoulli Principle Pressure in Fluids Viscosity Streamline Flow Forces between Multiple Charges Conductors and Insulators Basic Properties of Electric Charge Electric Charge Electric Charge and Field Electric Flux Electric Charge and Field Electric Field Lines Continuous Charge Distribution Interference Light Waves Youngs Experiment Refraction Reflection Plane Wave Huygens Principle Refraction Reflection Plane Wave Huygens Principle Einstein Photoelectric Theory Photoelectric Effect Wave Theory Light Photoelectric Effect Electron Emission Overview Bohr Model of Hydrogen Atom Radioactivity Physics Nuclei Overview Size of Nucleus Binding Energy Nuclear Energy Semiconductor Devices Overview Semiconductor Devices Overview Semiconductor Diode Diode as Rectifier Intrinsic Semiconductor Extrinsic Semiconductor Overview Potential Due to Point Charge Combination of Capacitors Electrostatic Potential Energy Stored in a Capacitor Capacitors and Capacitance Effect of Dielectric on Capacitance Electrostatics of Conductors Potential Energy of a System of Charges Potential due to a System of Charges Electric Current Overview Electrical Energy and Power Temperature Dependence of Resistivity Wheatstone Bridge Overview Ohms Law Kirchhoffs Law Drift of Electrons and the Origin of Resistivity Torque on Current Loop Magnetic Dipole Motion in Magnetic Field Solenoid Magnetic Field due to a Current Element Magnetic Field on Axis of Circular Current Loop Ampere Circuital Law Magnetic Force Overview Moving Coil Galvanometer Magnetism and Matter Magnetic Properties of Materials Magnetisation and Magnetic Intensity Bar Magnet Electromagnetism Motional Electromotive Force Experiments of Faraday and Henry Alternating Current Overview Transformer AC Voltage Applied to a Resistor AC Voltage Applied to an Inductor AC Voltage applied to a Capacitor AC Voltage applied to a Series LCR circuit Representation of AC Current and Voltage by Vector Electromagnetic Spectrum Electromagnetic Waves Displacement Current Total Internal Reflection Refraction through a Prism Optical Instruments Derivation of Lens Formula Reflection of Light by Spherical Mirrors Refraction at Spherical Surface and by Lenses Derive Equation of Motion by Calculus method Alternating Current Overview Mole Concept and Molar Mass STOICHIOMETRY AND STOICHIOMETRIC CALCULATIONS Percentage Composition Laws of Chemical Combination Atomic and Molecular Masses Properties of Matter and their Measurement Importance of Chemistry Overview Overview Atomic Models Discovery of Sub Atomic Particles Towards Quantum Mechanical Model of Atom Quantum Mechanical Model of Atom Electronic Configuration Types of Elements Periodic Table Electronic Configuration of Element Periodic Trends in Properties of Elements Genesis of Periodic Classification Nomenclature of Elements with Atomic Numbers Present Form of Periodic Table Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure Hybridization Valence Bond Theory Molecular Orbital Theory Hydrogen Bonding Ionic or Electrovalent Bond Kossel-Lewis Approach to Chemical Bonding Bond Parameters Bonding in Homonuclear Diatomic Molecules VSEPR Theory Applications of Chemical Bonding Equilibrium Processes Homogeneous Equilibria Factors Affecting Equilibria Applications of Equilibrium Constant Ionization of Acids and Bases Ionic Equilibrium in Solution Equilibrium in Chemical Processes Solubility Equilibria of Sparingly Soluble Salts Heter Heterogeneous Equilibria Oxidation Number Classification of Organic Compounds Isomerism Nomenclature of Organic Compounds Quantitative Analysis Qualitative Analysis of Organic Compounds Overview Structural Representations of Organic Compounds Fundamental Concepts in Organic Reaction Mechanism Tetravalence of Carbon Shapes of Organic Compounds Methods of Purification of Organic Compounds Classification Alkanes Alkenes Alkynes Aromatic Hydrocarbon Carcinogenicity and Toxicity Abnormal Molar Mass Colligative Properties and Molar Mass Solubility Proteins Vitamins Carbohydrates Enzymes Hormones Nucleic Acids Electrolytic Cells and Electrolysis Corrosion Galvanic Cell Fuel Cells Nernst Equation Electrochemical Cells Batteries Rate of Reaction Integrated Rate Equations Collision Theory of Chemical Reactions Temperature Dependence of the Rate of a Reaction Factors Influencing Rate of a Reaction Bonding in Metal Carbonyls Difference between Glucose and Fructose Zoology Human Physiology

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What is the MET Cutoff 2025 at Manipal University for the OBC category.

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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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What is the MET Cutoff 2025 at Manipal University, Jaipur?

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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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What is the BTech specialisation-wise cutoff 2025 for MET?

Answered 3 weeks 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