The MET 2027 Registration process is expected to begin in the first week of October 2026. The Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) is expected to release the MET 2027 application form through its official admission portal. Candidates interested in B.Tech and other programmes can apply online once the application window opens.
MET 2027 Registration Dates
The following dates are tentative and may be updated by MAHE in the official notification:
| Event | Expected Date |
|---|---|
| MET 2027 Registration Begins | First Week of October 2026 |
| Phase 1 Application Last Date | March 2027 |
| MET Phase 1 Exam | April 2027 |
| MET Phase 2 Exam | May 2027 |
Candidates should regularly check the official MAHE admission portal for the final schedule.
MET 2027 Eligibility Criteria
For B.Tech admission, candidates are expected to satisfy the following eligibility requirements:
Educational Qualification
Candidates must have passed Class 12 (10+2) or an equivalent examination from a recognized central or state board.
Required Subjects
Candidates must have studied:
- Physics
- Mathematics
- English
In addition, candidates should have studied at least one of the following subjects:
- Chemistry
- Biotechnology
- Biology
- Technical vocational subject
Minimum Marks
Candidates should have secured at least 50% aggregate marks in Physics, Mathematics and one optional subject.
Candidates must also pass each of the required subjects individually.
Age Limit
There is no specific minimum or maximum age limit mentioned for applying to MET, subject to the applicable MAHE admission requirements.
MET 2027 Eligibility for Postgraduate Programmes
Candidates applying for postgraduate programmes at MAHE should check the programme-specific eligibility requirements before submitting their application. The requirements may differ depending on the course.
M.Tech Admission
Candidates seeking admission to M.Tech programmes generally need to meet the following requirements:
- Qualifying Degree: B.E./B.Tech or an equivalent degree in a relevant discipline from a recognized university.
- Minimum Marks: Candidates should generally have at least 50% marks or equivalent CGPA in their qualifying undergraduate degree.
- Admission: Admission may be based on the applicable MET score or a valid GATE score, depending on the programme and admission category.
MBA Admission
Candidates applying for an MBA programme should generally meet these requirements:
- Qualifying Degree: A Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized university.
- Minimum Marks: At least 50% marks or equivalent CGPA in graduation.
- Admission: Selection may consider scores from entrance examinations such as CAT, XAT, CMAT, MAT or ATMA, followed by the applicable selection process, which may include Group Discussion and Personal Interview.
Candidates should check the programme-specific admission notification for the latest eligibility and selection criteria.
MET 2027 Eligibility for NRI and International Students
MAHE also has an international admissions process for eligible Foreign Nationals, OCI/PIO cardholders and NRI students.
Academic Qualification
Candidates must have completed the required qualifying examination equivalent to the relevant Indian qualification. Students who have studied under international boards or outside India may need to provide an appropriate equivalency certificate, wherever applicable.
Engineering Eligibility
For undergraduate engineering programmes, international and NRI candidates are generally required to satisfy the prescribed subject and academic requirements, including the required combination of Physics, Mathematics and English.
Admission Process
Depending on the programme and admission category, eligible international or NRI candidates may be considered through a direct admission route or other prescribed admission criteria. Certain programmes may consider qualifying examination marks or standardized test scores instead of the regular MET route.
Candidates should carefully check the MAHE international admissions guidelines for the applicable documents, eligibility requirements, fees and admission procedure before applying.
Documents Required for MET 2027 Application
Candidates should keep the following details and documents ready before beginning the application:
- Valid email ID
- Active mobile number
- Class 10 and Class 12 academic details
- Scanned passport-size photograph
- Scanned signature
- Permanent address details
- Parent/guardian details
- Debit card, credit card, net banking or UPI details for fee payment
The photograph and signature should be uploaded according to the size, format and other specifications prescribed in the official application form.
MET 2027 Application Fee
The expected fee structure is:
| Fee Component | Amount |
|---|---|
| Application Fee | ₹600 |
| Examination Fee | ₹1,400 |
| Total | ₹2,000 |
The actual fee may vary depending on the programme and choices selected by the candidate. Applicants should verify the final fee displayed on the official portal before making payment.
How to Apply for MET 2027?
Candidates can follow these general steps to complete the MET 2027 registration:
Step 1: Visit the Official Website
Visit the official Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) admission portal when the MET 2027 application link becomes available.
Step 2: Complete Registration
Click on the MET 2027 registration link and enter the required details such as:
- Name
- Email ID
- Mobile number
- Course preference
- Other basic information
Step 3: Login to the Application Portal
Use the login credentials received after registration to access the application form.
Step 4: Fill in the Application Form
Enter personal, communication and academic details carefully. Candidates should make sure that the information matches their official documents.
Step 5: Upload Documents
Upload the required photograph and signature in the prescribed format and size.
Step 6: Pay the Application Fee
Pay the applicable registration and examination fee using the available online payment methods.
Step 7: Submit the Form
Review all the information entered in the application form before submitting it. After successful submission, candidates should save or download the confirmation page and payment receipt for future reference.
MET 2027 Exam Phases
MET is expected to be conducted in multiple phases. Based on the tentative schedule, Phase 1 may be conducted in April 2027, while Phase 2 may be conducted in May 2027.
Candidates should check the official notification for the exact examination dates, slot-booking procedure and other instructions.
MET 2027 Participating Campuses
MET scores are used for admission to various programmes offered by MAHE and its associated institutions. For B.Tech aspirants, the campuses associated with the admission process include:
- MIT Manipal – Karnataka
- MIT Bengaluru – Karnataka
- MIT Sikkim – Sikkim
- MIT Jaipur – Rajasthan
The programmes and campus options available may vary depending on the course and admission year.
MET 2027 Reservation Policy
The Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) does not follow the conventional caste-based reservation system generally applicable to government institutions. Admission to its programmes is primarily based on the applicable entrance examination, merit and programme-specific admission criteria.
Category-Wise Admission
MAHE has different admission categories and pathways for eligible candidates. These may include:
- General / Domestic Candidates: Eligible candidates compete through the applicable admission process and merit criteria.
- NRI / International Candidates: Separate admission provisions are available for eligible NRI, OCI/PIO and foreign-national candidates.
These categories should not be confused with caste-based reservations.
JEE Main Route for B.Tech
For certain B.Tech programmes, MAHE also provides an admission pathway based on JEE Main scores. The applicable number of seats, campuses, eligibility requirements and merit calculation can vary by admission year.
For example, the MAHE UG eligibility information has provided a JEE Main-based admission route for eligible B.Tech candidates at specified campuses. Candidates applying through this route must satisfy the prescribed Class 12 subject and percentage requirements in addition to the JEE Main criteria.
Important Note
Candidates belonging to SC, ST, OBC, EWS or other categories should not assume that government-style reservation quotas automatically apply to MAHE admissions. The applicable admission rules, category provisions and seat allocation criteria should be checked in the official MAHE admission notification for 2027, as these details may change from one admission year to another.
Important Points for MET 2027 Registration
- Apply only through the official MAHE admission portal.
- Enter your name and academic details carefully.
- Keep your registered mobile number and email ID active.
- Upload photographs and signatures according to the prescribed specifications.
- Check the eligibility requirements before applying.
- Pay the applicable fee before the deadline.
- Save the application number and payment confirmation.
- Check the official website regularly for updates regarding exam dates, slot booking, admit cards and results.
Conclusion
The MET 2027 Registration process is expected to start in October 2026, with the first examination phase likely to be conducted in April 2027. Candidates planning to pursue B.Tech through MAHE should check the eligibility requirements and keep their academic details and required documents ready in advance.
Since the dates and fee details mentioned above are expected/tentative, candidates should verify the final notification and application schedule released by MAHE before submitting the MET 2027 application.

