Manipal Entrance Test — UG Allied Health Sciences (PCM)

Key facts

Conducting body

Manipal Academy of Higher Education

Eligible class

Class-12

Exam level

Institute-Specific

Exam areas

Allied Health, Engineering, Management, Pharmacy

Typical exam month

The exam is traditionally conducted in two distinct phases: Phase 1: Held in April (e.g., April 13-14, 2026). Phase 2: Held in May (e.g., May 23-24, 2026). --

Academic year

2026-2027

Primary goal

The Manipal Entrance Test (MET) for UG Allied Health Sciences (PCM) is a university-level entrance examination conducted to determine merit-based admissions to diverse Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) and professional undergraduate courses in Allied Health fields. It is specifically designed for candidates who have prepared with a Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics (PCM) background in their qualifying exam. Admissions are granted to programs offered at the constituent colleges of the Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), including the Manipal College of Health Professions (MCHP) Manipal, Kasturba Medical College (KMC) Mangaluru, and Manipal TATA Medical College (MTMC) Jamshedpur. Downstream eligible programs admitting via the MET PCM score include: Bachelor in Audiology & Speech Language Pathology (BASLP) B.Sc. Exercise and Sports Sciences B.Sc. Health Information Management (B.Sc. HIM) B.Sc. Nuclear Medicine Technology (B.Sc. NMT) Bachelor of Optometry (B.Optom.) B.Sc. Prosthetics & Orthotics (BPO) B.Sc. Clinical Psychology B.Sc. Radiotherapy Technology (RTT) --

Syllabus subjects

Chemistry, English, Mathematics, Physics

Exam structure

Exam Mode: Center-based Online Test (Computer-Based Test / CBT). Exam Duration: 120 minutes (2 hours). Total Questions: 100 questions. Question Type: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) only. (Unlike BTech or BPharm papers which contain Numerical Answer Type questions, the UG Allied Health PCM paper consists entirely of MCQs). Maximum Marks: 400 marks. --