MU OET 2020 Slot Booking – Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) allows registered candidates to do MU OET slot booking. The facility is made available on the Manipal Online Test Booking System (OTBS) hosted at manipal.edu. Manipal slot booking 2020 for Manipal entrance test (MET) allows candidates to book exam center, date, and time on a first come first serve basis. MU OET 2020 is held over various shifts and dates, therefore using the MU OET 2020 slot booking, candidates can select their preferred test slots. Application number and OTBS password are needed to login at OTBS and book slots. For more details check this page below.
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MU OET 2020 Slot Booking
The slot booking process of MU OET is like a seat reservation facility, using which you can select your most comfortable exam time, date, and the center. MU OET 2020 slot booking is a real-time process and the slots once booked completely, becomes unavailable for further booking. Only after slot booking the MU OET admit card is generated. Check important dates from the table below:
MU OET 2020 Slot Booking | Dates |
Slot booking | 21 Jul 2020 onwards |
Exam dates | 4 – 7 Aug 2020 01-12 Aug 2020 |
Do slot booking: Click here to do Manipal University slot booking 2020 for MET 2020
Click here to check Manipal University Online Test Booking System (OTBS) Instructions 2020.
MET 2020 is being held for these courses: BTech, BTech (Lateral Entry Admissions), BPharm / PharmD, MTech, ME, MPharm / PharmD Post Baccalaureate, and MPhil Clinical Psychology
How to Do MU OET 2020 Slot Booking – A Step by Step Guide
Make sure you are using a compatible browser to start with. Use chrome or the latest version of Internet Explorer for a better experience. Now here is how to go ahead with the slot booking process:
Video explaining the MU OET 2020 Slot Booking
Check below the stepwise explanation:
Step 1: Access the Online Test Booking System (OTBS)
Access the direct link above on this page when the MU OET 2020 slot booking starts. Or you can visit the website, manipal.edu and locate the OTBS link.
Step 2: Login
The next step is to log in using the application number and password that was generated while filling the MU OET 2020 application form.

Step 3: Read the instructions
A page opens with important instructions. Read them carefully and proceed by clicking on the link that says “Book a seat”.

Step 4: Select the Exam center and date range
After clicking on the link the candidates get to select their exam centre and date range. Note that here the candidates have to be quick as the availability of the slots keeps changing every second as the MU OET 2020 slot booking is done in real-time.

Step 5: Choose Slots
Next as per the choice of exam center date range the list of available exam slots for the chosen center appears. Also, you can check the number of seats available in the slots. Select the preferred slot and click on the “Book” link. This is to be done within a duration of 1 minute.

Step 6: Confirm the booking
Once the Step 5 is complete, candidates have to confirm their MU OET 2020 slot booking. Once confirmed the booked slot cannot be changed.

Step 7: Download the MU OET 2020 admit card
Candidates get to see the MU OET 2020 admit card on the screen after the slot booking, click on the generate PDF button to download it. Also, the e-hall ticket/the admit card is sent to you via the registered email. In addition to that, a confirmation message is sent to you after the success of the MU OET 2020 slot booking.

Retrieve MU OET 2020 Password for Slot Booking?
If you forget the MU OET 2020 password, worry not. A link is available in OTBS, via which you can get the password back. the password is needed to login and do the slot booking. Follow the steps below get the password back:
- Click on the link that says “Forgot Password” as shown in the image below.

- After that, the option to enter the application number is given. Enter the same and click on the “get password” button. Thus, the password is made available to you.
Note: This year due to COVID-19, MU OET 2020 / MET 2020 will be held once. Second attempt will not be held this year.
What If You Do Not Book The MU OET 2020 Slot?
The candidates who do not do MU OET 2020 slot booking before the last date, get the allotted exam centre, date and time by Manipal University. For such candidates, the University allot the seats from the center that are yet not occupied or based on other criteria.
The disadvantage for such candidates is that they do not get to book their preferred slots and the slots allotted by the University might not be convenient for them.
🆘 For any help with the MU OET 2020 slot booking process of Manipal, email at admissions@manipal.edu.
Important Points for MU OET 2020 Slot Booking
MU OET 2020 slot booking has to be done carefully, so the following points can be followed while booking the slots.
- The request for rescheduling the paper time are not be accepted
- The candidates who book the slots and do not appear for the test are considered Absent. However, they can appear for the second attempt.
- If the exam / test centre gets cancelled, then another test date / centre is allotted.

MU OET 2020 Slot Booking for Multiple Attempts
Candidates can attempt MU OET 2020 for a maximum of 2 times. However, the MU OET 2020 slot booking is to be done for both the 2 attempts as per the rules below:
MU OET 2020 slot booking status | Eligible for Attempt 2 Booking |
Attempt 1 booking Done | ✔ |
Attempt 1 booking not done | ✘ |
Rule 1: The candidates who book the slots for attempt 1 can only book the slots for attempt 2.
– That means, if you have not booked the slots for attempt 1 you cannot even book the slots for attempt 2.
Rule 2: If a candidate do not book the slots for any attempt they are not eligible to appear for MU OET 2020.
– In short, if no slot booking is done, candidates cannot appear for MU OET.
Rule 3: If a candidate is absent for attempt 1 they can book slots for attempt 2.
– If you have booked the slots for attempt 1 and have not appeared in attempt 1 you can still book slots for attempt 2.
Fee for second attempt slot booking: The slot booking for attempt 1 is free of cost. However, for attempt 2 slot booking a fee is charged. Last year the fee charged is Rs. 1400/-.
Time limit for Attempt 1 and 2 bookings: The booking for attempt 2 depends on the slot booked for attempt 1. Check how below:
1st Attempt | Eligibility for 2nd attempt slot booking on immediate next day |
Slot 1 | – If the attempt 1 booking is done before 5 PM, immediate next day is available – If the attempt 1 booking is done after 5 PM, immediate next day is not available |
Slot 2 | – If the attempt 1 booking is done before 5 PM, immediate next day is available – If the attempt 1 booking is done after 5 PM, immediate next day is not available |
Slot 3 | Not eligible for immediate next day |
MU OET 2020 Exam Centers
Manipal entrance test (MET) 2020 is to be held in the exam centers across the below given cities:
Cities for MET 2020 Phase 1
State | City |
Andhra Pradesh | Guntur, Kadapa, Kakinada Kurnool, Nellore, Rajamundry Tirupathi, Vijayawada, Vishakhapatnam |
Assam | Guwahati |
Bihar | Bhagalpur, Muzaffarpur, Patna |
Chattishgarh | Bhilai, Raipur |
Goa | Margao |
Gujarat | Ahmedabad, Baroda, Rajkot, Surat |
Haryana | Gorakhpur, Gurugram, Faridabad |
Himachal Pradesh | Shimla |
Jharkhand | Bokaro, Dhanbad, Jamshedpur, Ranchi |
Karnataka | Belgaum, Bengaluru, Mangaluru Manipal, Mysuru, Shivamogga |
Kerala | Ernakulam, Kannur, Kozhikode Thrissur, Thiruvananthapuram |
Madhya Pradesh | Bhopal, Indore, Gwalior, Jabalpur |
Maharashtra | Aurangabad, Mumbai, Nagpur Nashik, Pune, Thane |
Odisha | Bhubaneshwar |
Punjab | Amritsar, Ludhiana |
Rajasthan | Jaipur, Jodhpur, Kota, Udaipur |
Sikkim | Gangtok |
Tamil Nadu | Chennai, Coimbatore, Erode, Trichy |
Telangana | Hyderabad, Khammam, Warangal |
Uttar Pradesh | Agra, Allahabad, Bareilly Ghaziabad, Gorakhpur, Kanpur Lucknow, Meerut, Noida, Varanasi |
Uttarakhand | Dehradun |
West Bengal | Asansol, Kolkata, Siliguri |
Union Territory | Chandigarh, Delhi, Jammu |
International | Dubai |
Cities for MET 2020 Phase 2
State | City |
Andhra Pradesh | Vijayawada |
Gujarat | Ahmedabad |
Karnataka | Bengaluru, Mangaluru, Manipal |
Kerala | Ernakulam |
Maharashtra | Mumbai |
Rajasthan | Jaipur |
Tamil Nadu | Chennai |
Telangana | Hyderabad |
Uttar Pradesh | Noida |
West Bengal | Kolkata |
Union Territory | Delhi |
What Slots Of the MU OET 2020 Exam Should You Choose?
Now, before starting with the slot booking for the online entrance exam, here are some important factors that one needs to know. While selecting an exam slot, keep the following things in mind:
- Choose a date on which you have no other important exam or other occupancies.
- Also, while selecting the exam centre check how far is the centre. Choose the nearest one.
- Check the transport mode to the exam centre. Is the route convenient and can you reach the centre on time?
- Select the exam date and time when you are comfortable to appear in the exam and when you are the most stress-free.
🔐 Manipal OTBS password
To access the online test MU OET 2020 slot booking system, candidates need their application number that hey received after registration and the OTBS password. The OTBS password is mailed to the candidates’ registered email id well in advance. As soon as it is emailed, make sure to note it down or ‘⭐’ marks it to login and book MET 2020 slots.
MU OET 2020 Admit Card
After booking the slot, the admit card/e-hall ticket appears on the screen. The candidates can download the admit card then or later. To get the admit card later, the candidates have to login to the OTBS again with the application number and password. A link to get the admit card appears on the home screen of the OTBS. Click on that link to get the admit card.
The admit card has the test centre address, exam date and time as per which the candidates have to appear for the MU OET 2020 exam. The admit card must be kept safe even after the declaration for the MU OET 2020 result and until the admission process ends.
MU OET 2020 Preparation
If you are booking the slots for the MU OET 2020, this clearly indicates you are going to appear in the exam. Thus, it is very important to understand the importance of preparation in this last moment. The exam pattern varies for all the courses for which the entrance test takes place. However, being an online entrance exam, there are common factors that are applicable to all the courses.
- Know the exam pattern for the MET you are appearing for.
- Know the syllabus for the same.
- In addition to that, check the difficulty level of the question paper by checking the last years’ question papers and analysing it.
- Also, you can practice the mock tests available online for the same. This gives you an idea of the exam nature, and how to manage time.
MET CBT Demo Video
MU OET 2020 Syllabus
Candidates can check the syllabus for all the courses for the preparation of the exam in the table below:
Course Name | Syllabus |
M.Sc. Clinical Embryology | Get Here |
B.Pharm & Pharm.D PCB Combination | Get Here |
B.Tech | Get Here |
M.Tech/ME | Get Here |
B.Pharm & Pharm.D PCM Combination | Get Here |
M. Pharm | Get Here |
M.Sc, Clinical Virology | Get Here |
BBA | Get Here |
M.Sc. Biotechnology & M.Sc. Molecular Biology & Human Genetics PCB Combination | Get Here |
M.Sc. Audiology & M.Sc. Speech Language Pathology | Get Here |
MU OET 2020
MU OET 2020 is held at a national level for admission in various UG, PG and Super Specialty courses. The students have to appear in the exam in the online mode only. The exam is held over multiple days and times. MU OET toppers are also offered scholarships based on their MU OET 2020 scores and ranks. This scheme is known as the merit-cum-means scheme and the freeship scheme. Candidates getting the first 100 ranks in B.Tech merit list in MET 2020 are offered 100% freeship. Also, candidates in the first 100 ranks of the BPharm merit list in the MET 2020 are offered 100% freeship.
MU OET 2020 Slot Booking Frequently Asked Questions
Ans : As explained in this article above, the slot booking is done at the OTBS (Manipal Online Test Booking System). It is a whole different portal. However, the official website of Manipal University, manipal.edu, displays the link when the slot booking starts. You can find it there, or you can access the direct link on this page during the slot booking process.
Ans : Near the login window in the OTBS, a “Forgot Password” link is available. Using this link, you can retrieve the MU OET login details. If you don’t have the application number, check your mail in the registered mailbox, where the University has sent you the application number while the registration process was going on.
Ans : Yes. If you skip the slot booking the admit card will be still available. The University books the slot on your behalf and as per the availability of the seats. The admit card is thus issued without even you participating in the lost booking process.
Ans : No. Once the details of the slots like the exam centre, time and date is submitted, you cannot change it.
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