About MIT Bangalore Admission 2026
MIT Bangalore admission 2026 is ongoing. MET 2026 last date for Phase 1 registration is March 15, 2026. The Manipal Institute of Technology course admissions for BTech, BTech Lateral and MTech are based on the Manipal Entrance Test (MET) 2026 entrance exam and university-level counselling. MIT Bengaluru follows a centralised admission policy managed by MAHE.
MIT Bangalore admission has been done in 2 phases. The Phase 1 registration starts in September-October, while Phase 2 registration starts in March–April. Candidates can apply directly through the MAHE Admissions Portal at manipal.edu.
For Manipal Institute of Technology BTech admissions, candidates have to pass 10+2 with 50% marks in PCM, where Physics, Mathematics, and English are compulsory. For BTech Lateral candidates need a 3-year Diploma in Engineering or BSc (Maths) with a minimum of 45%. MIT Bangalore MTech admission is based on the MET 2026 score. Students who qualified for GATE are also eligible for admission. The MIT Bangalore MTech fee is INR 4.46 Lakhs, and the BTech fee is INR 19.54 – 24.30 Lakhs.
MIT Bangalore Admission Highlights 2026
The key highlights related to MIT Bangalore admission 2026 are given below:
| Particulars | MIT Bangalore Admission Highlights 2026 |
|---|---|
| Courses Offered | BTech, BTech (Lateral Entry), MTech |
| Flagship Programs | BTech (CSE), BTech (AI & ML) |
| Admission Criteria | Entrance Exam and Merit-based |
| Entrance Exams Accepted | MET, GATE |
| Counselling Authority | MAHE Admissions Department |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | www.manipal.edu |
MIT Bangalore Admission 2026 Dates
The following table provides all the important Manipal Institute of Technology entrance exam dates and events relevant to admission 2026:
| Event | Phase 1 Dates | Phase 2 Dates |
|---|---|---|
| MET 2026 Application/Registration Start | September 30, 2025 | March–April 2026 |
| MET 2026 Last Date to Apply | March 15, 2026 | April 2026 (possibly with late fee) |
| MET 2026 Slot Booking | April 2026 | May 2026 |
| MET 2026 Admit Card Release | April 2026 | May 2026 |
| MET 2026 Exam Date | April 2026 | May 2026 |
| MET 2026 Result Declaration | April 2026 | May 2026 |
| Merit List Release | June 2026 | June 2026 |
| Counselling & Seat Allotment | Starts May–June 2026 | - |
MIT Bangalore BTech Admission 2026
MIT Bangalore BTech admission is based on the MET 2026. The MIT Bangalore BTech eligibility is 10+2 with Physics, Mathematics, and English as compulsory subjects, along with Chemistry, Biotechnology, Biology, or any technical vocational subject, with at least 50% marks. MIT Bangalore BTech fees is INR 19.54 – 24.30 Lakhs for the 4-year duration. More details about the MIT Karnataka BTech are tabulated below:
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Course Name | BTech |
| Duration | 4 Years |
| Eligibility | 10+2 with Physics, Mathematics, and English as compulsory subjects, along with Chemistry, Biotechnology, Biology, or any technical vocational subject, with at least 50% marks |
| Selection Criteria | MET Score |
| Counselling | MAHE Online Counselling |
| Total Fees | INR 19.54 – 24.30 Lakhs |
| Seats | 2,000 |
| Application Fees | INR 2,000 (General), INR 1,500 (Women/Reserved) |
| How to apply | Apply at www.manipal.edu |
MIT Bangalore BTech Lateral Admission 2026
MIT Bangalore BTech Lateral admission is based on merit in the qualifying examination. MIT Bangalore BTech Lateral eligibility is a 3-year Diploma in Engineering or BSc degree with at least 45% marks and Mathematics in the 12th standard. MIT Bangalore BTech Lateral Entry fees is INR 14.66 – 18.23 Lakhs for a 3-year duration. More details about MIT Bangalore BTech (Lateral Entry) are tabulated below:
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Course Name | BTech (Lateral Entry) |
| Duration | 3 Years |
| Eligibility | 3-year Diploma in Engineering or BSc degree with at least 45% marks and Mathematics in 12th standard |
| Selection Criteria | Merit in Qualifying Examination |
| Total Fees | INR 14.66 – 18.23 Lakhs |
| Seats | 100 |
| Application Fees | INR 2,000 (General), INR 1,500 (Women/Reserved) |
| How to apply | Apply at www.manipal.edu |
MIT Bangalore MTech Admission 2026
MIT Bangalore MTech admission is based on GATE or MET, with preference for GATE scores. The eligibility criteria for MTech admission is a BE./BTech degree with at least 50% marks. MIT Bangalore MTech fees is INR 4.46 Lakhs for a 2-year duration. More details about MIT Bangalore Karnataka MTech are tabulated below:
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Course Name | MTech |
| Duration | 2 Years |
| Eligibility | BE./BTech with at least 50% marks |
| Selection Criteria | GATE or MET Score |
| Counselling | MAHE Online Counselling |
| Total Fees | INR 4.46 Lakhs |
| Seats | 400 |
| Application Fees | INR 2,000 (General), INR 1,500 (Women/Reserved) |
| How to apply | Apply at www.manipal.edu |
MIT Bangalore Admission Process 2026
MIT Bangalore admissions for the 2026 batch are ongoing and primarily based on the Manipal Entrance Test (MET) 2026. The step-by-step admission process for Bangalore MIT admission 2026 is as follows:
Entrance-Based Admission Process (MET)
- Registration: Candidates must register for the Manipal Entrance Test (MET) on the official website.
- Slot Booking: Applicants must book their exam slot (Date & Time) via the Online Test Booking System (OTBS).
- Examination: Appear for the computer-based MET 2026 (usually conducted in two phases).
- Rank List: MAHE releases the merit list based on MET score (50% weightage) and 10+2 marks (50% weightage).
University Counselling Process (Common Counselling)
- Choice Filling: Qualified candidates must log in to the counselling portal and fill their campus (Bengaluru vs Manipal) and branch preferences.
- Seat Allotment: Seats are allotted based on AIR (All India Rank) and vacancy.
- Fee Payment: Candidates allotted a seat must pay the first instalment of the course fee to confirm admission.
- Provisional Letter: A provisional admission order is generated upon successful payment.
Direct Admission (NRI/Sponsored)
- Application: Apply under the Foreign/NRI category on the admission portal.
- Verification: Submit documents proving NRI/Sponsorship status.
- Selection: Admission is based on qualifying exam marks (Merit) only; MET is generally not required for this category.
How to Apply for MIT Bangalore 2026?
MIT Bengaluru application process is centralised through the Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) portal. MIT Bangalore applications are accepted online only. Candidates must register for the Manipal Entrance Test (MET) 2026 to be considered for B.Tech and M.Tech programs:
- Visit the official portal: manipal.edu/admissions.
- Register with your name, email, mobile number, and create login credentials.
- Verify your account using the OTP sent to email/mobile.
- Log in and fill the online application form with personal, academic, and contact details.
- Select "B.Tech" and choose "MIT Bengaluru" as a preference (preferences can be modified later during counselling).
- Upload a scanned photograph and signature as per specifications.
- Pay the application fee online.
- Submit the form and download the confirmation page.
- Book exam slot later, appear for MET 2026, and participate in counseling (select MIT Bengaluru preferences).
Documents Required for MIT Bangalore Admission 2026
Candidates must submit the following documents during admission:
- 10th & 12th Mark Sheets
- Graduation Degree & Mark Sheets (for PG courses)
- Entrance Exam Scorecard (MET/GATE, if applicable)
- Aadhar Card or Valid ID Proof
- Recent Passport-Sized Photographs
- Category Certificate (if applicable)
- Migration Certificate (for non-Karnataka students)