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MU OET 2019 Exam Dates, Application Form, Syllabus, Pattern, Eligibility, Results, Counselling

MU OET 2019

Manipal University Online Entrance Test is a university-level exam conducted by Manipal University annually for admitting candidates to various UG and PG degree programs. The official schedule for MU OET 2019 will be released shortly. The exam window is generally of 2 months. Candidates have to book a slot to appear for the examination.

Basic eligibility to apply is that a candidate must have passed 10+2 with 50% marks in aggregate. The application fee is INR 600 while the fee for the entrance test is INR 1400. Manipal University Application Form and Entrance Test fees, wherever applicable, once remitted shall not be refunded under any circumstances. The examination in online (computer-based) mode. Read on to know more!

Highlights of MU OET/ MET

Exam Name MU OET (Manipal University Online Entrance Test)
Other Name MET (Manipal Entrance Test)
Official Website www.manipal.edu
Date of MU OET 2019 2nd week of April 2019
Conducting Body Manipal University
Application Mode Online @apply.manipal.edu
Mode of Exam Online i.e. Computer Based Mode
Medium of Exam English only
Duration As per the opted course
Type | No. of Ques. As per the opted course

Courses Offered

Top Courses offered by Manipal University via MET/ MU OET are given below:

UG Program PG Program
BBA MSc
BPharma MCA
PharmaD MTech
BTech ME
BA Media & Communication MA Media & Communication
  • Admissions to BArch program will be done via NATA exam conducted by Council of Architecture (COA).
  • Admissions to Medical (MBBS, MD / MS / PG Diploma / Super Speciality) and Dental (BDS / MDS) will be done via NEET examination and counseling by DGHS / MCI.
  • For international candidates, admission is done on the basis of merit in the qualifying examination.

MU OET Dates 2019

The dates for the examination will be available shortly at manipal.edu. Until then candidates can check the tentative schedule of MET exam:

Event Date (tentative)
Release of MU OET Notification 2019 March 2019
Commencement of MU OET Registration (B.Tech, B.Pharm and Pharm.D) March 2019
Slot Booking/Admit Card Release date March 31- April 5, 2019
MET 2019 Exam Date April 19 – May 9, 2019
Result declaration May 15,  2019
Start of MU OET Counselling 1st week of June 2019

MU OET Eligibility

The eligibility criteria for MET is defined course-wise by Manipal University. A common eligibility criterion followed for all the courses is that there is no age limit for all the courses. Listed below are the most common eligibility standards for various programs:

  • Intermediate graduates or equivalent examination from a recognized board can register.
  • Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and English are compulsory subjects in 10+2.
  • A minimum 50% marks in Mathematics, Physics & anyone optional subject.
  • No minimum age limit is there for MU OET 2019.
  • For PG program, a minimum percentage of 45% marks as an overall cumulative percentage must be secured in the qualifying UG degree.

MU OET Application Form

For enrolling for MET or MU OET 2019, candidates have to visit www.manipalotbs.com to access the application form. The issued password must be kept confidential for further usage of logging into the secure booking platform online.

There are three major steps to complete MET Registration. They are as follows:

Step 1: Filling in Basic Information

In this step, candidates have to ‘Register to Apply’. They have to fill in the following details:

  • Personal Details: Full Name, Gender, Email ID, DOB, Parents information etc.
  • Course & Category: Candidate’s category, Course, Program and Stream.
  • Location: Select the country, state, city and enter your pin with selecting the nationality.
Note: All the fields are mandatory. Review all the details before proceeding to the next step.

Step 2: Uploading of Photo and Signature

In this step, candidates are required to furnish the following particulars:

  • Education Qualification: Current Institute information, School Name, Qualifying exam, Board/ University, Year of passing etc.
  • Uploading of candidate’s Photograph and Signature.

Important Points related to Photo and Signature:

  • Recent Passport size photograph with light background (preferably white).
  • Must be signed by the test taker on a white paper using a black/blue pen.

After this, applicants are required to go through the declaration thoroughly and select ‘I AGREE’ tab.

Step 3: Programs and Payment

Here, candidates are required to select the program and enter their address. With this, select the preferred mode of payment. A brief about the same is listed below:

Application Fee Payment

  • Application fee is INR 600 and for entrance test, it is INR 1400.
  • Application fee can be paid through PayTM, Credit card/Debit card or net banking.
  • Payment can also be made through DD in favor of “Manipal University”, payable at Manipal or Udupi.
  • Candidates paying the application fee through DD have to send the print copy of the filled application form along with DD to the following address:

Director, Indian Admissions,

Room No. 102, Manipal University,

Manipal – 576 104 Karnataka, India.


MU OET 2019 Admit Card

Admit card or e-hall ticket will be available for download at manipal.edu only. The document will not be sent via postal mode or fax or any other modes. Steps to download the document are given below:

Step 1: Visit the official portal of MU OET/ MET i.e. www.manipalotbs.com OR manipal.edu

Step 2: Enter the issued MU OET Application Number and Password emailed on the registerd ID.

Step 3: Click on ‘Login’ button.

Step 4: Check and Download the hall ticket

Step 5: Save it for future correspondence.

Note: Any discrepancies in the e-Hall ticket, please contact admissions@manipal.edu.

Documents to carry along with Hall Ticket:

  • 2 copies of e-Hall ticket.
  • 1 photocopy of the application form.
  • Anyone of Photo ID Proof: Passport / Driving License / EC Voter ID card / IT PAN card or School / College ID card.

 

MU OET Exam Centers

Manipal University entrance exam or MU OET is conducted in more than 50 cities across India. There are international centers as well. At the time of registration, candidates are required to select;

  • a county
  • a State and
  • a City with a Pin code

The updated exam centers for the examination will be released shortly! Stay Tuned!

Exam Centers
Ahmedabad Chennai Gurgaon Kozhikode Port Blair
Allahabad Coimbatore Guwahati Lucknow Pune
Asansol Delhi Hyderabad Ludhiana Ranchi
Bangalore Dehradun Indore Mangalore Surat
Belgaum Dubai Jaipur Manipal Thiruvananthapuram
Bhillai Ernakulam Jabalpur Meerut Udaipur
Bhopal Gangtok Kanpur Mumbai Varanasi
Bhubaneshwar Ganjam Kolkata Nagpur Vijayawada
Chandigarh Gulbarga Kota Noida Vizag
Note: Candidate must select the center carefully as no option will be available to change the choice under any circumstances. However, the conducting authority, Manipal University reserves the rights to allow or change any exam center in case of emergency or if a request for change of exam center is made by an applying candidate under unexpected situations.

MU OET Exam Pattern

Manipal University will hold the exam in computer mode. The question paper will contain 200 questions from Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and English and General Aptitude. Test takers will be allotted 2 hours and 30 minutes to complete the exam.

Brief details on exam pattern are given below:

  • MET will be in English medium.
  • Questions will be objective in nature i.e. multiple choice questions (MCQ type). Candidate must choose the right or closest to the right answer from among the choices given.
  • There is NO negative marking
  • For MTech & ME, each question carries 4 marks and the right answer will be awarded 4 marks
  • For all other courses, each question carries 1 mark and the right answer will be awarded 1 mark

Other Facts Related to MET Paper Pattern:

  • Rough sheets will be provided during the test and must be returned back on completion of the test.
  • On completion of the test, the final score will be displayed on the screen immediately.
  • The test score can also be verified online, 24 hours after the test completion
  • For multiple attempts, best of the scores will be considered for the merit list

For MU OET weightage for each subject for the degree courses B.Tech, B.Pharm, PharmD is given in the below table.

Subjects Total no. of questions
Physics 50
Chemistry 50
Mathematics 70
English & General Aptitude 30

MU OET Syllabus

The syllabus for MET is prescribed by the coordinating body i.e. Manipal University. It is defined as per the offered courses.

  • B. Tech and other courses syllabus will be comprised Physics, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry & General English.
  • The syllabus is based on the 10+2 level followed by major 10+2 Boards /Universities.

Brief Syllabus on UG degree is given below:

  • For Physics: Measurement, Kinematics, Force and Motion, Work and Energy, Rotational Motion and Rigid Body, Gravitation, Properties of Matter, Heat and Thermodynamics, Oscillations and Waves, Electrostatics, Current Electricity and Magnetism, Electromagnetic Waves, Optics, Modern Physics, Electronic Devices, Communication Systems & Experimental Skills.
  • For Chemistry: Physical Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry & Organic Chemistry.
  • For Mathematics:  Partial Functions, Logarithms, Mathematical Induction, Binomial Theorem, Analytical Geometry, Limits & Continuity, Trigonometry, Vectors, Circles, Differentiation, Integration, Probability.
  • For General English: spotting of errors, vocabulary and sentence improvement.

MU OET 2019 Result

The controller of Examinations of Manipal University will publish the Results of MU OET 2019 on their website. It is suggested to keep the printouts of the result for the Counselling & admission process.

Steps to download MU OET 2019 result:

Step 1: Visit the official website of Manipal University

Step 2: Click on ‘MU OET 2019 results’ link.

Step 3: Enter your application number and password.

Step 4: Click on ‘Submit’ button.

Step 5: MU OET results will be displayed on the screen and Download it for future reference.

Note: For MBBS Program, NEET Score will be considered and MBA admissions will be done on the basis of XAT, MAT, CMAT and CAT Scores.

MET/ MU OET Cut off

The minimum cut off marks decided by the Manipal University for entrance exam is the criteria required to qualify the examination. It will be announced after the release of MU OET results. Previous year cutoff ranks for top courses are given below:

Course Department Cut off Marks
Computer Science Engineering 19
Mechanical Engineering 58
Electrical Engineering 85
Electronics & Communication Engineering 37
Information Technology Engineering 66

MU OET Counselling

Candidates meeting the minimum cut off mark and having met the eligibility criteria will be called for the counselling rounds. Below is the basic procedure followed in MU OET 2019 counselling:

  • Registration: First of all, candidates have to fill the registration form through the official website to participate in the counseling.
  • Documents Verification: Next, they must get their original documents verified along with the one set of self-attested photocopies of the documents.
  • Seat Allotment: The seats will be allotted as per their ranks and availability of seats and the choices filled by them.
  • Counseling fee: Pay the course fees by DD/Produce confirmation of RTGS payment and collect the provisional admission letter.
  • Waitlist: Waitlist will be published for candidates who wish to change the allotted seat followed by the second round of counseling and those have not allotted the seats in the first round.
  • Filing/Modifying Filled Choices: In this step, one can fill/modify their choices and the order of their preference by logging in to their portal. Candidates are advised to take the printout of the modified or filled lock choices.
  • Report to the allotted colleges: With the provisional admission letter, candidates have to report the allotted college to them as per the dates mentioned in the letter.

Mandatory Documents for Counselling

  • MU OET 2019 e-Hall Ticket.
  • OET 2019 Scorecard.
  • Counselling call letter.
  • Original copy of 10th class mark sheet.
  • Original copy of 12th class mark sheet.
  • Under graduate degree certificate (if applicable).
  • Marks sheets of all the qualifying exams and degree.
  • Post graduate diploma certificate (if applicable).
  • Conduct certificate or Character certificate from the last studied institution.

MU OET Scholarships Offered

  • Manipal University, with the objective of encouraging meritorious students and academic excellence, many scholarships are offered to deserving candidates.
  • The quantum of scholarship and the number of scholarships are subject to change from time to time.
  • Changes, if any will be published in the official portal of Manipal University i.e. manipal.edu

Various Scholarships Available

  • Merit-cum-means Scholarship
  • AICTE Scholarship
  • Scholarship for Academy of General Education Students (SAGES)
  • ITC Scholarship for BHM students
  • KADAMBI Scholarship
  • Scholarships for Konkani speaking students

Important Notice

  • The seats for all the courses offered by Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) can be secured only by merit in the qualifying examination/entrance test.
  • The university has no middlemen for admissions.
  • There is no management quota, reserved seats or payment seats of any kind.
  • Foreign/Non-Resident Indian (NRI) seats at Manipal Academy of Higher Education are not equivalent to payment seats or management quota.
  • NRI seats are only available for students with Non-Resident Indian status or those sponsored by relatives with NRI status or foreign nationals.