MET 2025 Exam Pattern: Check Pattern & Marking Scheme

MET is one of the popularly picked private engineering entrance exams by the students so the difficulty level of MET is quite high. However, the students who have qualified 12th standard examination will be able to qualify the examination if they prepare according to the official syllabus. The syllabus will be similar to the 12th standard syllabus. The candidates will be assessed on their knowledge in various topics in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and English. 

The authorities will conduct MET online i.e., as a computer-based test. The candidates will have to attempt the examination in 2 hours. While attempting the examination, the candidates will have to attempt multiple-choice questions and numerical answer type questions. The total number of questions to be attempted in the examination is 60.

No, The candidates will not be able to attempt MET in Hindi. The candidates will not have the option to choose their language for the examination. MET will be held in English and the question booklet will be available in the same. In case of any problems, the candidates are advised to contact the invigilators at the examination center. The candidates are advised to be prepared to attempt the entrance examination in English.

MET exam pattern will be prepared and released by the authorities of Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE). The pattern will consitute the details regarding how the entrance examination is conducted by the authorities. Through the exam pattern, the candidates will be able to obtain information about important details related to the entrance examination. MET is held as a computer-based test at various centres. During the 2 hour examination, the candidates will have to answer Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) and Numerical Answer Type (NAT) questions. One mark will be allotted for every correct answer. There will be no negative marking for Numerical Answer Type (NAT) questions but for MCQs, one mark will be deducted for every incorrect answer.

Candidates will be able to access the MET exam pattern online at manipal.edu. Through the exam pattern, the candidates will be able to obtain important information regarding how the examination will be conducted i.e., duration, mode, marking scheme and more. Candidates are advised to become familiar with the exam pattern before starting their preparation for the examination. By knowing the pattern beforehand, the candidates will be able to prepare themselves well for the examination. 

The official marking scheme of MET will be prepared and released by the authorities. The details regarding the marking scheme is given below.

• Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) - 4 marks will be allotted to every correct answer, while 1 mark will be deducted for every incorrect answer. 
• Numerical Answer Type Questions (NAT) Questions - 4 marks will be allotted to every correct answer. There is no negative marking.

The total number of questions to be answered in the MET paper is 60. Candidates will have to attempt two types of questions in the paper - Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) and Numerical Answer Type (NAT) Questions. In the Mathematics section, the candidates will have to answer 15 MCQ and 5 NAT questions. For the Physics and Chemistry section, there are 10 MCQs and 5 NAT questions. Finally, for the English section, there were a total of 10 MCQs.

As per the MET exam pattern, the question paper will be divided into sections. The four sections of MET question paper are - Physics, Mathematics, Chemistry and English. The questions of all sections have to be attempted for the candidates to have a higher chance of securing the scores that they need for admissions. The total duration to attempt all sections of MET is 2 hours and no extra time will be provided. Candidates will be allowed to skip sections and later come back to the question to attempt it. However, it should be done within the allotted duration of the exam.

Yes, the MET syllabus is similar to the 11th and 12th standard qualifying/board examination. Since the entrance examination is prepared to assess the candidate's knowledge in Physics Chemistry Mathematics and English the topics to be studied will be the ones that the candidates have already studied in their 11th and 12th standard. Therefore, the candidates will also be able to simultaneously prepare for their 12th standard qualifying/board examination and MET.

As per the MET syllabus, the candidates will have to study Mathematics, Physics Chemistry and English. The various topics and units of the syllabus that has to be studied for the examination is released through the syllabus of MET. It is to be noted that the MET syllabus will be similar to the 12th standard qualifying examination. Candidates are advised to check the official exam pattern to know how the questions were divided into question paper sections.

As per the official MET exam pattern, the authorities will conduct the examination for 2 hours. Candidates will have to attempt 60 multiple-choice questions and numerical answer type questions during the duration of the examination. During the examination, the candidates will be allowed to skip sections and come back to attempt the missed questions within the time limit. No extra time will be provided. Since the time limit may seem less to the candidates, they are advised to practice their time management skills.

Yes. MET exam pattern is important for the exam preparation. Candidates are advised to check the official exam pattern of MET beforehand so that they are fully aware of how the examination will be conducted. Being familiar with the exam pattern will allow the candidates to understand what to expect and to be well prepared. MET exam pattern will also allow the candidates to know the type of questions, marking scheme and more so that they can accordingly prepare for the entrance examination.