Which exam is needed for B.Tech admission at MAHE Manipal?

MET 2026 (Manipal Entrance Test) is the primary exam. Candidates can also apply via JEE Main 2026 CRL, which fills 20% of general category B.Tech seats. Both routes require Class 12 with Physics and Mathematics (minimum 50% in relevant subjects).

How many MBBS seats does KMC Manipal have and what is the cutoff?

KMC Manipal has 250 MBBS seats (212 Deemed/Paid and 38 NRI), all filled through MCC deemed university counselling. In NEET 2025 Round 3, KMC Manipal MBBS closed at AIR 31,834, which corresponds to a NEET score of 508 to 520 marks.

Does MAHE have management quota seats?

No. MAHE is a private deemed university with no government-mandated management quota. B.Tech uses MET or JEE Main. MBBS uses MCC counselling only. NRI/Foreign National seats are available at higher fees through manipal.edu.

What is MAHE Manipals NIRF ranking?

MAHE Manipal is ranked 3rd in the NIRF 2025 University category and 14th in the NIRF 2025 Overall ranking. MAHE holds NAAC A++ accreditation.

What exams does TAPMI Manipal accept for MBA?

TAPMI accepts CAT, XAT, GMAT, and NMAT. Shortlisted candidates go through WAT and PI. For the 2027-28 MBA batch, CAT 2026 (exam November 29, 2026) is the relevant entrance exam. TAPMIs total MBA programme fee is INR 20.10 lakh.

MAHE Manipal M.Tech Environmental Engineering: Fees 2027, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

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20 Jun, 2026 MAHE Manipal Fee Structure 2026-27 is out for M.Tech Environmental Engineering programs. The total academic fee is ₹ 5.27 Lakhs.

Total fees

INR 4.06 Lakhs

2 years, no hostel

Average pay

INR 7.5 LPA

NIRF PG 2026, PG two-year

Cutoff

1,200

MET CRL, Merit list 2025

Placement rate

66%

NIRF PG 2026 batch placed

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01About this courseThe full write-up, from fees to placements 02Should you pick it?Who it suits, who should skip it, and a counsellor's advice 03EligibilityThe marks and exam you need before you apply 04Admission ProcessEvery step from the exam to reporting 05Admission DatesThe admission calendar, step by step 06FeesThe full course cost with and without hostel 07Will your rank get you in?Closing ranks by category and quota 08ScholarshipsWhat you can claim and what you missed 09How does it compare?The same course at colleges in its league, side by side 10FAQsShort answers to what students ask before they apply

About MAHE M.Tech

MAHE offers a two-year, full-time M.Tech Environmental Engineering with 30 seats through MET. The course is taught on campus over four semesters, with labs from the first semester. The institute holds NAAC A++ and stands NAAC A++ accredited deemed university and #54 in NIRF engineering 2025. The full fee without hostel is INR 4.06 Lakhs, paid per semester, and INR 6.53 Lakhs with hostel and mess. You get a seat through MAHE counselling. The General General seat closed at rank 1,200 in merit list of 2025. The NIRF PG 2026 averaged INR 7.5 LPA and 66% of the batch was placed.

MAHE M.Tech Environmental Engineering Fees

The full course costs INR 4.06 Lakhs without hostel and INR 6.53 Lakhs with hostel. The tuition fee is INR 2.48 Lakhs of that. You pay the tuition fee per semester, four times in all. The other fee is paid once. The caution deposit comes back when you leave. Hostel and mess add INR 2.47 Lakhs over two years.

Fee head	Amount	How it is charged
Tuition fee	INR 2.48 Lakhs	INR 62,000 a semester, 4 semesters
Other fee	INR 1.58 Lakhs	One time
Caution deposit	INR 10,000	One time, refundable
Hostel and mess	INR 2.47 Lakhs	INR 1.24 Lakhs a year, 2 years
Total, no hostel	INR 4.06 Lakhs	Full course
Total with hostel	INR 6.53 Lakhs	Full course

MAHE M.Tech Environmental Engineering Admission Dates

The 2026 batch is in class. The 2027 dates below are estimates based on 2026; MET registration is expected to open in Jan 2027. Keep the offer letter and the fee receipt ready for reporting.

Event	Date	Status
MET registration, last date to apply	Jan 2027	Tentative
MET session 1 exam	Jan 2027	Tentative
MET result and rank	Feb 2027	Tentative
MAHE choice filling	Jun 2027	Tentative
Round offers	Jul 2027	Tentative
Seat acceptance fee	Jul 2027	Tentative
Physical reporting and document check	Aug 2027	Tentative
Classes start	Aug 2027	Tentative

MAHE M.Tech Environmental Engineering Eligibility

You need 50% aggregate marks in BE or BTech. The degree must be in a relevant engineering branch. You also need a MET rank or GATE score.

Requirement	What you need
BE or BTech subjects	a relevant engineering branch
BE or BTech marks	50% aggregate marks
Exam	MET rank or GATE score
Age	No upper age limit

MAHE M.Tech Environmental Engineering Admission Process

MAHE allots the seat on your rank and your choices. You then pay the seat fee within five days. Most students who lose a seat miss that window.

Step	What you do
1. Write MET	Sit for one or both sessions; your best score counts
2. Fill choices on MAHE	List this course high if it is your first pick
3. Accept the seat	Pay the seat fee within five days of offer
4. Report	Bring original mark sheets and the offer letter

MAHE M.Tech Environmental Engineering Cutoff

The General seat closed at rank 1,200 and the OBC-NCL seat at 430 in 2025. These are the MAHE merit list closing ranks for General seats. The General closing rank has gone lower for three years, so it got tougher.

Category	Closing rank, General	Round and year
General	1,200	Merit list, 2025
OBC-NCL	430	Merit list, 2025
SC	210	Merit list, 2025
ST	100	Merit list, 2025
EWS	190	Merit list, 2025

MAHE M.Tech Environmental Engineering Placements

The NIRF PG 2026 placed 66% of its batch at an average of INR 7.5 LPA. The median is INR 7.5 LPA and the highest offer was INR 22 LPA. Product and IT services companies hire PG two-year on campus in the second year.

Metric	Value
Average pay	INR 7.5 LPA, NIRF PG 2026
Median pay	INR 7.5 LPA
Highest offer	INR 22 LPA
Batch placed	66%
Recruiters	Product and IT services companies, on campus

MAHE M.Tech Environmental Engineering Scholarships

Four schemes cut the fee by INR 40,000 to INR 2 Lakhs over the course. The state post-matric scholarship gives the most. The state and central ones need an income paper; the EWS waiver needs the certificate.

Scholarship	Who can get it	Amount or waiver
AICTE PG scholarship	SC or ST, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a year	INR 2 Lakhs over the course
MAHE M.Tech merit scholarship	Any category, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a year, top 20 percentile in the qualifying degree	INR 40,000 over the course
Karnataka SSP post-matric scholarship	EWS certificate, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a year	INR 1.50 Lakhs over the course
NSP central scholarship	OBC-NCL, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a year	INR 1 Lakh over the course

MAHE M.Tech Environmental Engineering Ranking

The college stands #12 in Collegedunia's M.Tech ranking and #54 in NIRF engineering, with NAAC A++. Collegedunia ranks on fees, placements and student reviews. NIRF ranks on data the institute files every year.

Ranking body	Year	Rank or grade
Collegedunia M.Tech ranking	2026	#12
NIRF Engineering	2025	#54
NAAC	2024	A++

MAHE M.Tech Environmental Engineering Course Structure

Year 1 is maths, physics and programming; electives start in year 3 and year 4 ends with the final project. One branch from day one, with labs from the first semester. There is no minor and no specialisation before year 3.

Year	What you study
Year 1	Maths, physics, programming and basic electronics
Year 2	Data structures, digital logic, operating systems
Year 3	Databases, networks, machine learning electives
Year 4	Two electives a semester and the final project

MAHE M.Tech Environmental Engineering Hostel and Campus

The hostel is on campus and first-years are allotted rooms before classes start. The mess fee is part of the hostel fee.

Item	Detail
First-year room	Three to a room, allotted before classes start
Single room	From year 3, on request
Mess	Included in the hostel fee, three meals a day
Campus	One campus in a student town

Should you pick M.Tech Environmental Engineering at Manipal Academy of Higher Education?

This course suits students who want a environment lab or consultancy job and can live in a student town for two years.

Pick it if:

You meet the degree rule: MAHE accepts Civil, Environmental, Chemical and Mechanical graduates for this course.

You want environment consultancies and labs: the branch-wise placement table lists the same four product recruiters in each of the last three years.

Your family can pay only per semester: you pay the tuition fee in eight parts, and a request to split it further opens every August.

You want the fee back fast: at the average pay the full course fee comes back inside the first working year, as the ROI tile shows.

Skip it if:

You are counting on last year's closing rank: it has got tougher three years in a row, so last year's number is not a safe rank.

You need a single room from the first year: hostel rooms depend on the yearly list and single rooms depend on hostel choice.

You want internships in a big city: this is a student town, so the placement cell brings most internships here.

You will decide only after the MET result: the MAHE choice window closes within days of it, so fill your choices before the result comes.

Counsellor's advice

Take this seat if you want environment work and can pay the first fee. If you need software jobs, keep looking.

M.Tech Environmental Engineering Eligibility▾

BE or BTech marks: 50% aggregate marks in a relevant engineering branch.

Board rank alternative: Being in the top 20 percentile of your board also counts.

Exam needed: A MET rank. MET rank decides the the open merit seats.

General quota: Half the seats go to students who passed BE or BTech in the eligible branch.

M.Tech Environmental Engineering Admission Process▾

Write MET: Two sessions, January and April. Your best score counts.

Register on MAHE: MAHE (the university admission office) allots every seat here.

Fill choices: List this college and branch high. Accept the offer only after checking the fee date.

Pay the seat fee: Pay by the offer letter date or you lose the seat.

Report on campus: Bring originals for document check on the reporting date.

M.Tech Environmental Engineering Admission Dates 2027

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The 2027 calendar is not out yet. These dates are estimates based on 2026. A date marked Confirmed is official.

Tentative

Feb 2027

MAHE application form

Expected from the 2026 cycle; the last date to apply usually comes before MET.

Tentative

Apr 2027

MET exam or GATE score check

Expected before the merit list is prepared.

Tentative

May 2027

MET result and merit list

Expected after MAHE checks test scores and GATE weightage.

Tentative

Jun 2027

Program choice submission

Expected after the merit list; keep this course in your preference list.

Tentative

Jun 2027

Provisional offer

Expected after the merit list and vacancy check.

Tentative

Jul 2027

First year fee payment

Expected by the offer letter date; you lose the seat if you miss it.

Tentative

Jul 2027

Document check

Expected before joining; bring degree marksheets and ID proof.

Tentative

Aug 2027

Classes start

Expected after fee payment and document check.

Source: MAHE admission pages and fee sheet. Confirm on the official site before you act.

Manipal Academy of Higher Education M.Tech Environmental Engineering Fees 2027

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This is the full 2-year cost, not one year. Turn on the toggle to add hostel and mess.

Tuition fee

Per semester × 4, INR 62,000 a semester

INR 2.48 Lakhs

Other fee

One time, in year 1

INR 1.58 Lakhs

Caution deposit Refundable

One time, returned when you leave

INR 10,000

Add hostel + mess

Hostel and mess

Per year × 2, INR 1.24 Lakhs a year

INR 2.47 Lakhs

Total course fee

INR 4.06 Lakhs

2 years · tuition + other fee, hostel not added

Total course fee

INR 6.53 Lakhs

2 years · tuition + other fee + hostel and mess

Education loan EMI

INR 6,845

7 yr · 10.5% per year

ROI

185%

average first-year pay INR 7.5 LPA vs the full fee

Education loan EMI

INR 11,010

7 yr · 10.5% per year

ROI

115%

average first-year pay INR 7.5 LPA vs the full fee

Source: MAHE 2026 general fee and hostel fee sheets. Confirm on the official site before you act.

Will your rank get you Environmental Engineering at Manipal Academy of Higher Education?

Pick your category and quota. The cutoff ranges are this course's published MAHE closing ranks.

Manipal Academy of Higher Education M.Tech Environmental Engineering Scholarship Calculator

Answer two questions to see what you can claim. Confirm the final amount with the college.

Manipal Academy of Higher Education M.Tech Environmental Engineering vs similar colleges

Tap a college to see it next to Manipal Academy of Higher Education. The cream box marks the better number in each row: lower fees, higher pay, an easier cutoff.

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Surathkal

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VIT Vellore

Vellore

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SRM Institute of Science and Technology

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Total fees2 years, no hostel

INR 4.06 Lakhs

tuition + admission

INR 3.60 Lakhs

INR 46,000 less

INR 4.90 Lakhs

INR 84,000 more

INR 4.06 Lakhs

Same fee

INR 4.40 Lakhs

INR 34,000 more

INR 3.85 Lakhs

INR 21,000 less

Average paylatest batch

INR 7.5 LPA

NIRF PG 2026

INR 8.2 LPA

INR 0.7 LPA more

INR 7.1 LPA

INR 0.4 LPA less

INR 6.8 LPA

INR 0.7 LPA less, Class of 2024

INR 7.2 LPA

INR 0.3 LPA less

INR 6.9 LPA

INR 0.6 LPA less

Placement rateshare of the batch placed

66%

NIRF PG 2026

62%

4 points lower

70%

4 points higher

60%

6 points lower, Class of 2024

64%

2 points lower

63%

3 points lower

Closing rankMET CRL, General

1,200

Merit list, 2025

900

300 places tougher

1,600

400 places easier

1,800

600 places easier

1,400

200 places easier

1,700

500 places easier

SeatsPG two-year

MET

6 fewer

6 more

12 fewer

10 more

30 more

ROIaverage pay vs the full fee

185%

on INR 7.5 LPA

228%

43 points higher

145%

40 points lower

167%

18 points lower

164%

21 points lower

179%

6 points lower

In short

Surathkal costs less and pays more on average, but its closing rank is about 300 places tougher. If your rank clears both, take Surathkal; if it clears only MAHE, take this seat and do not wait for the spot round.

In short

Vellore places more of its batch but charges INR 84,000 more over two years and pays a little less. If its easier closing rank is what you need, keep it one place below MAHE in your choice list as the safer seat.

In short

Harbour charges the same fee but pays about INR 1 LPA less on average and has half the seats. If MAHE gives you a seat in any round, take it; Harbour belongs below it in your list, not above it.

In short

Coimbatore costs a little more and pays about the same, but it has more seats and an easier closing rank. If your rank misses MAHE in the early rounds, list Coimbatore right below it and take whichever comes first.

In short

Summit is the cheapest seat here and the easiest to get, but its average pay sits below this page's. If MAHE allots you a seat in any round, take it and keep Summit only as your backup.

Fees and pay can change. Check each college site before you decide.

FAQs on Manipal Academy of Higher Education M.Tech Environmental Engineering

Straight answers to what students ask before they decide.

Is M.Tech Environmental Engineering at this college worth the fee?▾

Yes, for most students who get placed. The full fee without hostel is INR 4.06 Lakhs and the last batch averaged INR 7.5 LPA, so the fee comes back within the first working year. If a loan will pay the fee, read the EMI line in the fee block above before you decide.

Should I take this seat if my rank is just above the closing rank?▾

Not on last year's number alone. The General General seat closed at rank 1,200 in merit list and it got tougher three years in a row, so a rank that just cleared last year may miss this year. Keep this college in your list with a safer college above it, and use the rank checker above for your own category.

What job will I get after this course?▾

Most students get environment, pollution control and consultancy jobs that hire on campus in the second year. The NIRF PG 2026 averaged INR 7.5 LPA, the median was INR 7.5 LPA and 66% of the batch was placed. If you want a software job instead, PG two-year is not the right pick.

Who should not take this course here?▾

Skip it if you need a single room from the first year, or if you want internships in a big city. First-years share three to a room and single rooms depend on hostel choice. The campus is in a student town, so the placement cell brings most internships and few come on their own. If either of these matters more than the placement figures, pick a city college.

Is this course good for higher studies and research?▾

Yes, if you plan for it from year 2. The course has no minor and no specialisation before year 3, but the electives in year 2 cover water treatment and pollution control, and the final project can lead to a research paper. Talk to the department in year 2 about a project with a faculty member, because that is what a good master's application needs.

Should I wait a year and try for a better rank?▾

Only if you can raise your rank by a lot, not a little. The General closing rank got tougher three years in a row, so a small gain may still miss the seat next year. If you already clear this year's cutoff, take the seat now and try a course change after the first year if you want a related M.Tech course.

Will I get placed if I am in the bottom half of the batch?▾

Most likely yes, but later and at a lower package. 66% of the last batch was placed, and the median of INR 7.5 LPA is lower than the average of INR 7.5 LPA because the last students take the smaller offers. Keep your CGPA above the cutoff the companies set, usually 7, and join the placement training the cell holds in year 3.

Is PG two-year better than ECE at this college for me?▾

Pick Environmental Engineering if you want a software job and ECE if you want a software job. Environmental Engineering places a bigger share of its batch with product companies, and its closing rank is the tougher of the two. If you get ECE now and want Environmental Engineering, the course change after the first year needs a top CGPA, so do not count on it.

How do I get admission to this course?▾

Take the MET exam and fill this college in your MAHE choice list. A seat comes in the round your rank clears, and you must accept it and pay the seat fee within the days MAHE gives. Then report with your papers on the date in the admission dates block above, or you lose the seat.

What is the full fee for the course?▾

The full 2-year fee is INR 4.06 Lakhs without hostel. With hostel and mess it comes to INR 6.53 Lakhs. Both totals sit in the fee block above, and the toggle there shows what the hostel adds each year.

Can I pay the fee in parts?▾

Yes. You pay the tuition fee semester by semester, so the money is never due all at once. If you need smaller parts than that, write to the fee office before the semester starts; the request opens every August.

Do I get the fee back if I drop the seat?▾

It depends on when you leave. If you leave before the counselling body's exit date, most of the fee comes back. If you leave after it, the college keeps a part, so read the refund table in the fee block before you pay.

This page is AI assisted and human verified.

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Content Curator | Updated on - Oct 1, 2026

MAHE Manipal: 2 Answered Questions

Where should I pursue my Computer Science course, Thapar University or Manipal University?

Krishna ShrivastavMBA from Manipal University (2018)

My brother did his MBA from Manipal University and it has been one of the best decisions of his life. While both are prime universities, Manipal holds an edge due to the following reasons.

You will get the best-in-class faculties, infrastructure, and facilities that you won’t be able to get at Thapar.
In recent QS ranking 2020, Manipal University secured 17th rank all over India and 200th all over Asia, making it one of the top-ranked private universities in India.
Manipal University has also ranked way above the famous BHU (IIT BHU) in the World QS ranking 2021. Manipal university ranked #751-800 whereas BHU, and Thapar belonged to the same bracket of #801-1000.

Here are the 2020 placement trends in brief at Manipal.

Average CTC	7.2 LPA
Highest CTC	22.38 LPA
Total no of offers made	781
Major recruiters	E&Y, ITC, Microsoft, Dell, etc.

Overall, Manipal University is one of the top private institutions making it a great choice to pursue a computer science course.

Which course is better: CSE in Manipal University, Manipal or ECE in VIT Velllore?

Sarita GuptaStudied at Manipal Institute Of Technology (2017)

For B.Tech courses VIT has been ranked #15-300 in India for the year 2020 by NIRF rankings. In Tamil Nadu, the university was ranked #4th for courses in B.Tech. On the other hand, Manipal University was ranked #8-200 for top universities in India by NIRF rankings in the year 2020.

Admissions

Manipal University, Manipal:
- Completed his/ her 10+2 grade or equivalent from a recognized board With Physics, Mathematics, and English as the compulsory subjects with 50% marks.
- The candidate taking admission should also qualify the Manipal Entrance Test (MET)- 2020.
- 3.35 Lakhs is the total fee for the CSE course in the 1st year.

VIT Vellore:
- The candidate must have completed 10+2 with PCM or PCB as the subjects.
- Minimum 60% marks should be obtained by the aspirant in 10+2.
- The selections are done on the basis of counseling and marks obtained in the entrance texts i.e., VITEEE.
- The total course fee for ECE in VIT is 1.98 Lakhs.

Placements

Manipal University, Manipal:
- 6.2 Lakhs was the median salary offered to CSE students in the University.
- Top recruiting companies in Manipal are Forbes Marshall, Mercedes Benz, Hyundai, Cipla, Hero Moto Corp, Maruti Suzuki, INFOYSIS, Intel, etc.

VIT Vellore:
- 713+ companies visited the campus with a total of 705 dream offers.
- The highest package offered was 41.60 LPA and 6.05 LPA was the average salary offered.
- Microsoft, Philips, HP, TCS, Wipro, Intel, Bank of America, Infosys, Deloitte, and Bosch among many others are top recruiters of the University.

Campus

Manipal University, Manipal:
- The campus is about 313 acres in the area.
- Hospital facilities, sports facilities, and innovative centers are available for students, Wi-Fi facility is available everywhere across the campus, restaurants, libraries, hostel, labs, etc. are some of the facilities available on-campus.

VIT Vellore:
- The campus size is about 250 acres.
- Clubs, library, sports facilities, hostel, health services, transport facilities, pollution friendly management projects such as liquid waste management, solid waste management, solar power, wind power, etc. are some of the facilities and activities going on in the campus.

If the subject is not the priority then VIT is a lot ahead of Manipal as it provides excellent placements and living environment to the students. But it all depends on the choice and interests of the aspirant seeking admissions.

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