The MET 2026 examination schedule has been officially announced by Manipal Academy of Higher Education. Candidates seeking admission to undergraduate and postgraduate programmes can now check the detailed dates for Phase 1 and Phase 2 of the Manipal Entrance Test. As per the notification, candidates will have the option to appear in one or both phases of the entrance examination, depending on their preference and eligibility.
MET 2026 Phase 1 Exam Dates and Key Events
The Phase 1 examination of MET 2026 will be conducted as a computer-based test over two days. Candidates are advised to take note of all related events to avoid missing important deadlines. Slot booking for Phase 1 will be conducted from 31 March 2026 to 2 April 2026. The hall ticket will be available for download from 10 April 2026 to 13 April 2026. The MET 2026 Phase 1 exam will be held on 13 April 2026 and 14 April 2026.
MET 2026 Phase 2 Schedule
For candidates planning to appear in Phase 2, the registration window will open with an additional payment requirement. Phase 2 registration will be conducted from 21 April 2026 to 25 April 2026. Slot booking for Phase 2 will be held between 9 May 2026 and 11 May 2026, while the admit card will be released from 20 May 2026 to 22 May 2026. The MET 2026 Phase 2 examination is scheduled to take place on 23 May 2026 and 24 May 2026.
MET 2026 Application Form and Registration Deadline
The MET 2026 application form is available online on the official website of the university. Candidates must complete the registration process to be eligible for the examination. For Phase 1, the last date to submit the MET 2026 application form is 15 March 2026. Applicants are advised to fill in all details carefully and ensure that the application fee is paid online within the specified timeline. Candidates should regularly check official updates to stay informed about further announcements related to the MET 2026 admission process.