MET Slot Booking 2026: Check Steps to Book Slots

Manipal Entrance Test 2026 ( MET )

Saakshi Varsha Lama
Updated on Aug 11, 2026 15:14 IST

By Saakshi Varsha Lama, Deputy Manager Content

MET 2027 Slot Booking: Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) will announce MET 2027 slot booking dates soon. Registered candidates will be able to book their MET 2027 exam slots through Online Test Booking System (OTBS). For MET slot booking, they will have to log in with their MAHE application form number and MET OTBS password. No other method can be used to book slots for MET 2027 exam. It is to be noted that MET OTBS password will be the candidate's date of birth in DDMMYYYY format.

During slot booking, candidates will have to choose their preferred MET exam date and slot from available ones. Since slot booking is done on a first come first serve basis, candidates are advised to complete the process early to secure their preferred slots for MET exam 2027. After slots are booked, MET 2027 admit card will be released. Read to know more about MET Slot Booking 2027. 

Table of contents
  • How to access the MET Slot Booking 2027 facility?
  • MET 2026 Dates & Schedule
  • Important Guidelines for Manipal Entrance Test 2027 Slot Booking
  • MET 2027 Admit Card
  • Highlights of MET 2027 Slot booking
  • MET 2027 Slot Booking Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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How to access the MET Slot Booking 2027 facility?

MET 2027 slot booking will be open online for all registered candidates. To book their MET exam slots, they can follow steps given below.

  • Go to cdn.digialm.com/EForms/configuredHtml/32833/98207/login.html
  • Candidates will have to log in with MET 2027 application form number and OTBS Password, i.e., their date of birth in format DDMMYYYY. After logging in, they will be able to change their passwords as per preference.
  • After verification of details, candidates will have to click on 'Book a seat' tab. Selection of preferred test city under “City” dropdown list has to be done.
  • Once the preferred exam date is selected, test centres from available ones have to be chosen.
  • Candidates will be able to check number of seats available for booking on each day/slot. Once exam date and slot are selected, they will have to click on 'Book' to book slots.
  • Selected exam slot has to be confirmed and submitted.
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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What will happen if I forget to book my MET slots?
A: 

MET slot booking will be open online. If students forget to book exam slots before final date, then their slot will be automatically assigned by authorities. They cannot change their exam slots, once it is allotted.

Q:   What is the MET slot booking date?
A: 

MET 2027 slot booking dates have not been announced yet. Students will have to log in and book their preferred MET exam slots before final date.

Q:   What is the MET exam date?
A: 

MET 2026 exam date has been released. Phase 2 was conducted on May 23 and 24. The authorities conducted Phase 1 on April 13 and 14.

MET 2026 Dates & Schedule

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

DatesPast Exam Dates
30 Jul ' 26

MET 2026 Seat Allotment - Round 5

27 Jul ' 26 - 28 Jul ' 26

MET 2026 Counselling Registration - Round 5

19 Jul ' 26

MET 2026 Seat Allotment - Round 4

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Important Guidelines for Manipal Entrance Test 2027 Slot Booking

First Attempt

  • The MET slot booking will be done on a first-come-first-serve basis.
  • Allotment of slots will be done as per preference and availability.
  • Once the slots are booked, they cannot be changed.

Second Attempt

Application Status Booking and Test Status Slot Booking for Second Attempt
Applied on or before the last date applicable for 1st attempt Phase 1 Slot Booked (Present) Eligible to book 2nd attempt during Phase 2 with an additional payment of INR 1400, to be made during slot 2 booking
Phase 1 Slot Booked (Absent)
Phase 1 Slot Not Booked (N/A)
Applied after the last date applicable for 1st attempt Slot booking for Phase 2 only and NO second attempt
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Commonly asked questions
Q:   Why am I not allotted my preferred MET exam slot?
A: 

If students are not given their preferred MET exam slot, it may be due to inavailability of exam centre. They will be given their next preference. In case of any problem, students should contact authorities.

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:   How can I access the MET OTBS password?
A: 

MET OTBS password will not be sent individually to the students. The OTBS password to access the MET slot booking facility is the student's date of birth, in the DDMMYYYY format. Using the MET OTBS password and application number, they can login and book their slots.

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MET 2027 Admit Card

MET 2027 admit card will be released online. Registered candidates will have to download their MET admit card 2027 by logging in with their application number and OTBS password. Details regarding MET slot booking can be checked through hall ticket. Some important information available in MET admit card are allotted exam date, MET centre, timings, guidelines and more. While reporting to allotted centre, they will have to bring their hall ticket and one valid ID proof. If these documents are not shown for verification, they will not be considered eligible to attempt the exam.

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   How is MET centre allocated?
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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.

Q:   Can I change my allotted MET exam centre?
A: 

No. Students will not be able to change their allotted MET exam centre. Therefore, the students are advised to be careful while selecting their choice of exam cities during the application form filling process. Centres are allotted as per the preference.

Q:   How many papers are there in MET?
A: 

MET exam will consist of one paper. However, there are four sections in the paper. Candidates will have to attempt questions from Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and English.

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Highlights of MET 2027 Slot booking

Some important highlights of MET slot booking are given below.

  • Only those candidates who successfully submit MET 2027 application form will be eligible for slot booking
  • MAHE will not accept requests to change allotted MET 2027 slots under any circumstances.
  • In case of non availability of slots in preferred centre, candidates will have to choose a slot in an alternate centre. Also, if a centre is cancelled for any reason, they will be allotted another centre. Each candidate will be informed about changes and new centre well in advance by Manipal University.
  • Candidates will receive a confirmation email after they successfully book their MET 2027 slots through Online Test Booking System.
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Commonly asked questions
Q:   Who is the conducting authority of MET?
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The conducting authority of MET is the Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE). The information about the entrance exam will be officially announced by the MAHE authorities. Students have to stay updated with the announcements made at the official website.

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:   How can I prepare for MET?
A: 

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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MET 2027 Slot Booking Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Read for MET 2027 Slot Booking Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs).

Q:   Which login credentials are needed to download the MET admit card?
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MET admit card is released online. To download MET admit card, students have to log in with application form number and OTBS password. Students will have to enter their date of birth as OTBS password for login.

Q:   Can I do BTech without MET?
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For admissions into BTech courses offered by Manipal University, admissions will be done based on only MET scores. No other scores will be accepted for admission.

Q:   What is the passing marks for MET?
A: 

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.

Q:   When will MET admit card be released?
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MET 2026 admit card has been released for Phase 2 exam. Students will have to download and bring the hall ticket to the exam centre.

Q:   How can I get the MET syllabus PDF?
A: 

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:   What is the MET slot booking process?
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During MET slot booking, students have to book preferred exam slots. To book slots, they will have to log in with required details. Selection of exam slots has to be done according to preference.

Q:   Can I change my allotted MET slots?
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MET slots cannot be changed by students. Since slots are given according to preferences submitted during slot booking, authorities will not accept requests to make any changes. Students should be careful while choosing their slots.

Q:   What are the most important topics for MET?
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Candidates should check important topics of MET during preparation so that they know which topics to focus on. Some important topics are given below.

SubjectsImportant Topics
PhysicsElectrostatics, Optics (Ray and Waves), Thermodynamics, Current Electricity
ChemistryBiomolecules, Chemical Kinetics, Chemical Bonding, Electrochemistry
MathematicsProbability, Vector Algebra, Trigonometry, Coordinate Geometry
Q:   Which documents do I have to carry along with my MET hall ticket?
A: 

While reporting to the exam centre, the students will have to carry their MET hall ticket along with one valid original ID proof. Without these documents, the students will not be allowed to enter the examination hall and attempt the exam.

Q:   Where to find the MET mock test?
A: 

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

Q:   Will MET be held as an online test?
A: 

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:   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:   How many papers are there in MET?
A: 

MET exam will consist of one paper. However, there are four sections in the paper. Candidates will have to attempt questions from Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and English.

Q:   What is the last date for MET 2026 registration?
A: 

MET 2026 registration last date for Phase 2 was April 30, 2026. Candidates could register for Phase 2 of MET 2026 exam online.

Q:   If both MET exam sessions are attempted, which score will be considered for admission?
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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.

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For admissions into MIT Manipal, equal weightage will be given to MET score and 12th standard qualifying exam marks.

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Rachit Chauhan

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Answered a month 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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Nidhi Chaudhary

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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.

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Jasleen Shukla

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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.

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Nikita Goyal

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Answered a month 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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Neerja Rohatgi

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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

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Neerja Rohatgi

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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

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Neerja Rohatgi

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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

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Neerja Rohatgi

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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. 

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Neerja Rohatgi

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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:

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