How is MIT Manipal B.Tech merit rank calculated?

MIT Manipal B.Tech merit rank is a composite score: 50% weight to MET score and 50% weight to Class 12 marks in Physics, Mathematics, any one optional subject (Chemistry, Biotechnology, or Biology), and English combined. This means strong Class 12 marks can compensate for a moderate MET score.

Is MET mandatory for MIT Manipal B.Tech admission?

MET is mandatory for the MET route. However, candidates with a valid JEE Main CRL score can apply through the JEE Main route separately at apply.manipal.edu. In the JEE Main route, admission is based on JEE Main CRL rank through a single counselling round without writing MET.

What is the MET 2026 application fee?

The MET 2026 application fee is INR 2,000, which includes INR 600 for the application and INR 1,400 for the entrance test. Additionally, a counselling registration fee of INR 2,000 is payable separately when registering for seat allotment rounds.

What is the eligibility for B.Tech at MIT Manipal?

Candidates must have passed 10+2 or equivalent with Physics, Mathematics, and English as compulsory subjects. One optional subject from Chemistry, Biotechnology, Biology, or a technical vocational subject is also required. Minimum aggregate of 50% in Physics, Mathematics, and the optional subject combined is mandatory.

Is there any management quota at MIT Manipal?

No. MIT Manipal does not offer any management quota or donation-based admission. All B.Tech seats are filled strictly through MET or JEE Main merit. Admission through agents or informal channels is not accepted. All applications must go through apply.manipal.edu.

What is the HBSF-MAHE EduEmpower Scholarship?

The HBSF-MAHE EduEmpower Scholarship provides fully funded B.Tech education to 60 meritorious students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds each batch. Eligibility: family income below INR 8 lakhs, minimum 85% in Class 12, MET rank within 1 to 10,000, and must have studied Classes 8 to 12 in Indian government or government PU colleges exclusively.

What are the current MIT Manipal B.Tech Phase 3 deadlines?

MET 2026 Phase 3 seat allotment was released on June 30, 2026. The fee payment deadline for Phase 3 is July 4, 2026. Phase 3 counselling registration was open June 27-28, 2026. Check admissions.manipal.edu for any subsequent rounds or spot admission notifications.

Can I apply to MIT Manipal with Class 12 board marks alone, without MET?

No. Either MET or JEE Main is mandatory for MIT Manipal B.Tech admission. Board marks alone are not sufficient. However, if you have a valid JEE Main CRL rank, you can apply through the JEE Main route without appearing for MET. Both routes require registration at apply.manipal.edu.

MIT Manipal B.Tech {Lateral}: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

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B.Tech {Lateral} at MIT Manipal is a 3-year Full Time UG Degree. The course is offered in 19 specializations. The most popular specializations include Mechatronics, Aeronautical Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering.

The total B.Tech {Lateral} Fees at MIT Manipal for 2025 - 2026 academic year is ₹ 9.85 Lakhs - 14.71 Lakhs.

To be eligible for the MIT Manipal B.Tech {Lateral} program, candidates must have passed (or equivalent).

Read the section below for further details on MIT Manipal B.Tech {Lateral} admission 2025, fees, hostel fees, cutoff, placement, rankings and more.

Bachelor of Technology [B.Tech] {Lateral}

Total Fees:₹9.85 Lakhs - 14.71 Lakhs

1.5(4 Reviews)19 Courses3 Years Full Time

(Based on 535 views last year)

Application Date:

15 Jan - 26 Apr 2026

Mechatronics

₹12.22 Lakhs

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Electrical and Electronics Engineering

₹12.73 Lakhs

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MIT Manipal B.Tech {Lateral} Fees

MIT Manipal B.Tech {Lateral} Fees 2025 - 2026 is ₹ 9.85 Lakhs - 14.71 Lakhs for the entire course duration. This is an decrease of -4.29% (~₹66) from the previous year fee. Students must pay approximately ₹ 3.28 Lakhs - 4.9 Lakhs per year.

The hostel fees for MIT Manipal is 2.93 Lakhs.

Based on 4 reviews and 402 views collected by Collegedunia last year, the most popular B.Tech {Lateral} specialisation is Mechatronics, Aeronautical Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering.

B.Tech {Lateral} Mechatronics total fees is ₹ 12.22 Lakhs
B.Tech {Lateral} Aeronautical Engineering total fees is ₹ 12.22 Lakhs
B.Tech {Lateral} Electrical and Electronics Engineering total fees is ₹ 12.73 Lakhs

Quota:

Fee Type	Total Amount (INR)
total academic fees	₹ 9.85 Lakhs - 14.71 Lakhs
hostel fees	₹2.93 Lakhs
total fees	₹ 12.78 Lakhs - 17.64 Lakhs

* Fees is refundable

MIT Manipal Latest Updates and News

21 May, 2026 MIT Manipal B.Tech {Lateral} Fee Structure 2026-27 is out. The total academic fee is ₹ 9.85 Lakhs-₹ 14.71 Lakhs.

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MIT Manipal B.Tech {Lateral} Admission Dates 2026

The application deadline for admission to MIT Manipal B.Tech {Lateral} program was April 30.

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Events	Dates
Counseling Commencement Date Via MET for Admission 2026 [B.Tech] (Lateral)	Jun 08, 2026 - Jun 14, 2026
Date of MET Phase 2 for Amission 2026 [B.Tech] (Lateral)	May 23, 2026 - May 24, 2026
Date of Application Submission for Phase-2 Admission 2026 [B.Tech] (Lateral)	Apr 26, 2026

MIT Manipal B.Tech {Lateral} Ranking

According to Collegedunia Ranking 2025, MIT Manipal ranks #132 out of 500 colleges in India. According to 4 Reviews collected by Collegedunia, the B.Tech {Lateral} program at MIT Manipal is rated 1.5/5. The college has an overall Collegedunia score of 818/2000, calculated based on NAAC grade, exam cutoff, rankings, placements and student reviews.

MIT Manipal is ranked by several ranking agencies such as India Today, The Week, NIRF. Some of these rankings are as follows-

#19 out of 269 under India Today Ranking 2025.
#27 out of 286 under The Week Ranking 2025.
#59 out of 300 under NIRF Ranking 2025.

Ranking Agency	Latest	Previous
	#132 out of 500 (2025) #9th Karnataka	-
	#4 out of 275 (2026) #1st Karnataka	#19 out of 269 (2025) #1st Karnataka
	#27 out of 290 (2026) #2nd Karnataka	#27 out of 286 (2025) #2nd Karnataka
	#59 out of 300 (2025) #2nd Karnataka	#56 out of 300 (2024) #2nd Karnataka
	#5 out of 200 (2025)	#11 out of 160 (2023)
	#3 out of 175 (2026) #1st Karnataka	#3 out of 175 (2025) #1st Karnataka