Manipal University (MAHE) M.Tech Admission 2024 is open now. The last date to apply for admission is April 15, 2024. Interested candidates can apply online on the university’s official website – manipal.edu. Admissions to the program will be granted on the basis of the Manipal Entrance Test (MET) followed by a counselling process. Check MAHE Admission 2024 

Manipal University M.Tech Admission Dates 2024

Event Dates
Last Date to Apply April 15, 2024
MET 2024 Phase 1 April 16, 2024 - April 17, 2024
MET 2024 Phase 2 May 18, 2024 - May 19, 2024

Manipal University M.Tech Eligibility Criteria

In order to be eligible for MTech admission at Manipal University (MAHE), candidates must fulfill the following requirements:

  • The candidates must have completed their Bachelor’s degree in the respective field of Engineering from any recognised University or College.
  • They should have attained a minimum of 50% aggregate marks in Graduation.
  • They should have appeared for Manipal Entrance Test (MET) or GATE.

Manipal University M.Tech Admission Guidelines

Admission to the M.Tech program at Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) or Manipal University is based on scores obtained in the Manipal Entrance Test (MET) followed by a counselling process. Candidates who have cleared the GATE examination will be given preference for admission and such candidates are exempted from appearing in the MET. 

Manipal University M.Tech Application Process

  • The candidates have to go to the official website and click on Apply.
  • Fill out the application form for admissions.
  • Upload required documents including photo and signature.
  • Select the M.Tech program you want to apply for and enter your address.
  • Select the preferred mode of payment.
  • A fee of 600 INR is charged for the application and a fee of 1,400 INR will be charged for the entrance test. For NRI/Foreign or sponsored candidates the application fee is INR 2500. 

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GATE Exam Pattern

Following table provides the highlights of the GATE exam pattern:

Maximum no. of marks 100
Total number of questions 65
No. of questions for General Aptitude 10
No. of questions for Subject-based (numerical) 55
Duration of the exam 3 hours
Types of Questions Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs), Multiple Select Questions (MSQ), and Numerical Answer Type (NAT) Questions
Marking scheme 1 or 2 marks for correct answers
Negative marking Negative marking only for MCQs, i.e. 1/3 negative mark for every incorrect answer

MET Exam Pattern

MET is an online exam and is a self examination which is remote proctored fully. The students have to give the exam by themselves. The exam has the following sections:

  • Mathematics
  • Chemistry
  • Physics
  • English

The sections can be attempted in any format. In the end the students have to submit their test and by clicking submit the final result will be displayed on their computer screens.

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Manipal University M.Tech Course Details

Manipal Institute of Technology offers M.Tech in 25 different streams. The duration of the course if 2 years and exams are conducted as per the norms of Manipal University. The two years are divided into four semesters and contain end term examinations. Project/Research work is also included in the course only.

The University offers a number of specializations to choose from. They are tabulated below:

Aerospace Engineering Automobile Engineering Avionics Engineering Biomedical Engineering Chemical Engineering
Computer Aided Analysis and Design Computer Networking and Engineering Computer Science and Engineering Computer Science & Information Security Construction Engineering & Management
Control Systems Engineering Digital Electronics & Communication Engineering Energy Systems & Management Engineering Management Environmental Engineering
Industrial Automation and Robotics Industrial Biotechnology Manufacturing Engineering Microelectronics Power Electronics & Drives
Printing & Media Technology Software Engineering Structural Engineering Thermal Sciences & Energy Systems Tribology and Maintenance 

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Manipal University M.Tech Facilities

The Institute provides various facilities for the overall development of the students. Facilities like modern and advanced labs provide students the practical knowledge and exposure.

  • Laboratories: Manipal University provides the students with world class labs to give students a practical dimension to learning.
  • Library: Manipal University has a Library with a lot of excellent resources and books to consult from.
  • Innovation Centre: The University has an innovation center to cater to all the research based needs of students and to perform research projects.
  • Computing Facilities: The Campus has a proper Wi-Fi with modern computing and digital facilities.

Apart from this, bus facilities, medical facilities, different clubs and societies, hostels, etc. are also provided for M.Tech students.

Manipal University M.Tech Financial Assistance

Financial assistance in the form of Half-Time Teaching Assistantship (HTTA) at the rate of INR 12,400/- p.m. (tenable for a maximum period of 24 months) is awarded to Indian Nationals who join in the M.Tech. Programmes through GATE. 

Apart from that, Manipal University offers various scholarships. Some of them are listed below:

  • Scholar and Achiever Scholarship for All Other Under Graduate (UG) & Post Graduate (PG) Programs
  • Merit Scholarships for Foreign / Non Resident Indian (NRI) Category Students
  • Merit Scholarship for Konkani speaking students
  • Merit Scholarship for Children of Manipal Alumni
  • Scholarship scheme of interest subsidy on education loan for MAHE students
  • AICTE Tuition Fee Waiver
  • Kadambi scholarship

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Manipal University M.Tech FAQs

Ques. Does MAnipal University provide a hostel for M.Tech students?

Ans. Yes, Manipal Institute of Technology provides hostel for M.Tech students at a reasonable rate. Mess and other related facilities are also provided.

Ques. How is M.Tech. in the Aerospace Department at Manipal University?

Ans. The Aerospace Department at the Manipal Institute oF Technology is very good. This field requires a lot of practical knowledge and the faculty of the department is well trained and equipped with all the required experience.

Ques. Who is the administrative head of Manipal University?

Ans. Dr. Ramdas Madhav Pai is the Chancellor and President of Manipal Academy of Higher Education and hence takes care of all administrative works.

Ques. What is the ranking of Manipal University in India?

Ans. MAHE continues to be the best private university in the country being ranked #1 by three prominent ranking agencies, The Week, India Today and Education World. Its B.Tech and M.Tech programmes have also been ranked pretty good. NIRF 2022 ranked MIT at 17th rank under the overall category..

Ques. Is GATE compulsory for M.Tech Admission at MIT?

Ans. No, GATE is not compulsory. The admissions can also be done through MET. However having a GATE score is preferable.