MU OET 2020 (01-12 Aug) – Slot Booking, Admit Card, Syllabus, Pattern

MU OET 2020 – Manipal University will conduct MET / MU OET 2020 on August 01-12, 2020. Slot Booking for the test starts on July 21, 2020. MET is an entrance test of Manipal that is held for admission in UG, PG, and Super Specialty courses. The candidates who wish to pursue their education in MAHE have to qualify MU OET/MET held at a national level. Candidates have to fit into the eligibility criteria as per the course they choose and apply online at manipal.edu for admission. For more details like eligibility, application process, MU OET 2020 exam pattern, syllabus, courses, etc. check this article below.

Latest: Manipal University has started MET 2020 slot booking, do slot booking here.

MU OET 2020

Admission in Manipal University is based on MU OET, however, there are many courses for which the candidates have to appear in MU OET + Department Test (DT). There are a few courses in which the admission is based on national level entrance exam scores and not MU OET. Below are the important dates for the courses in which admission is based on MU OET 2020:

MU OET 2020 Slot Booking

MU OET Slot Booking is hosted at Manipal Online Test Booking System (OTBS). To book the slot candidates need their application number and password. The exam city wise exam schedule is available too, as per which the candidates need to complete the MU OET 2020 Slot Booking, right after which the admit card is issued.

Slots available for MU OET:

• 3 time slots each day
• Multiple exam dates

Attempts in Mu OET 2020:

• 2 attempts are available.
• Students who book slots for attempt 1 can only book slots for attempt 2
• Extra charge is applicable to book slots for MU OET 2020 attempt 2.

MU OET 2020 Admit Card

The candidates who register successfully have download the admit card to be able to appear for the exam. The candidates have to book their slots and the admit card is generated right after the slot booking. The admit card has the test center details, time and dates of the MU OET 2020 exam. Candidates have to appear in the test as per the details mentioned over the admit card.

Manipal University uploads the admit card for all the candidates who have to appear in MU OET 2020 to take admission. This admit card is to be downloaded from the official website and carried to the exam center in a printed format.

How to Appear in MU OET 2020 CBT?

To help you with familiarising the computer-based test format of MU OET here is demo video that you can take a look at:

To practice for MU OET – Access the official mock test by Manipal University (open link in new window)

MU OET 2020 Syllabus

The syllabus is one of the important things that guides the candidates what to prepare for the exam. Syllabus contains the topics from which the questions are asked in the exam.To get the syllabus of MU OET 2020 for all the courses click on the button below:

What Happens When the Test is Over?

As and when the test is over and the candidates have submitted the test, their test scores are displayed on the screen. The detailed test scores sheet can be downloaded within 24 hours of the completion of the test.

MU OET 2020 Exam Pattern

The candidates can check below the exam pattern of the courses in which the MU OET 2020 is needed to be cleared by the candidates for admission:

All Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) Programs:

• Duration: 120 minutes, 100 MCQ type questions
• Numeracy (20 questions), Conceptual (25 questions), General English (20 questions), General Awareness (20 questions), Case Study (15 questions)

All MSc Nursing Programs:

• Duration: 150 minutes, 200 MCQ type questions
• Marking Scheme: +4 for correct answer, -1 for every wrong answer

Bachelor of Pharmacy (BPharm) and Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)

PCB Combination candidates:

• Test Duration: 150 minutes
• Total Questions: 200 with Physics (50), Chemistry (50), Biology (70) and English (30)
• Marking Scheme: +4 for every correct answer, -1 for every wrong answer

PCM Combination Candidates:

• Test Duration: 150 minutes
• Total Questions: 200 with Physics (50), Chemistry (50), Maths (70) and English (30)
• Marking Scheme: +4 for every correct answer, -1 for every wrong answer

All Master of Pharmacy (MPharm) Programs and PharmD Post Baccalaureate

• Duration: 120 minutes, 200 MCQ type questions
• Pharmaceutical Analysis (25 questions), Pharmaceutical Chemistry (25 questions), Pharmacology (25 questions), Pharmacy Practice (25 questions), Pharmacognosy (25 questions), Pharmaceutics (25 questions), Pharmaceutical Marketing, Management & Jurisprudence (25 questions), Biochemistry, Pathology, Physiology, Microbiology and Biotechnology (25 questions).

All Bachelor of Technology (BTech) Programs

• Test Duration: 150 minutes
• Total Questions: 200 comprising of Physics (50), Chemistry (50), Maths (70) and English (30)
• Marking Scheme: +4 for every correct answer, -1 for every wrong answer

All Bachelor of Technology (BTech) – Lateral Entry Programs

• Duration: 60 minutes, 90 MCQ type questions
• Diploma level Physics (10 questions), Chemistry (10 questions), Mathematics (50 questions) & Communication Skills in English (20 questions).
• BSc graduates with Mathematics will have a separate paper consisting of Mathematics (70 questions) & Communication Skills in English (20 questions)

Master of Computer Applications (MCA)

• Test Duration: 90 minutes
• Total Questions: 100 comprising of Mental Ability (25), Basic Mathematics (10), General English (25) and Computer Aptitude (40)
• Marking Scheme: +4 for every correct answer, -1 for every wrong answer

All Master of Technology (MTech) Programs

•  Test Duration: 90 minutes 
• Based on the qualifying degree, the candidate is expected to select any ONE of the Test disciplines listed in the online test booking system (OTBS).
• Total Questions: 60 questions comprising of Chosen Discipline (50 questions) & Engg Maths (10 questions)
• Marking Scheme: +4 awarded for correct answers, -1 deducted for the wrong answer

Master of Physiotherapy

• Duration: 120 minutes, 200 MCQ type questions
• Anatomy (10 questions), Physiology (10 questions), Biomechanics (10 questions), Electrotherapy (10 questions), Kinesiotherapeutics (25 questions), Physiotherapy in Orthopaedics (30 questions), Physiotherapy in Neurology (30 questions), Physiotherapy in Cardiopulmonary conditions (30 questions), Physiotherapy in Community Health (10 questions), Exercise Physiology (5 questions), Electro-diagnosis (5 questions), Ergonomics and Occupational Health (5 questions), Physiotherapy in Paediatrics & OBG (10 questions), Basics of Research & Administration (5 questions) and Physiotherapy in Geriatrics (5 questions)

MSc Audiology and MSc Speech-Language Pathology

• Duration: 120 minutes, 200 MCQ type questions
• Section I: 150 questions related to Speech & Hearing with approximate distribution of Fluency (10 questions), Articulation (10 questions), Voice (10 questions), Childhood Communication Disorder (15 questions), Neurogenic Language Disorders (15 questions), Neurogenic Speech Disorders (15 questions), Diagnostic Audiology (25 questions), Paediatric Audiology (10 questions), Rehabilitative Audiology (7 questions), Educational Audiology (8 questions), Hearing Aids (20 questions), Noise  (5 questions).
• Section II: 50 questions related to Allied Health Subjects with approximate distribution of Anatomy (10 questions), Physiology (5 questions), Psychology (5 questions), Electronics (5 questions), Acoustics (5 questions), Statistics & Research Methodology (5 questions), ENT (5 questions), Linguistics & Phonetics (10 questions)

BA Media & Communication

• Duration: 120 minutes, 100 MCQ type questions
• Numeracy (20 questions), Conceptual (25 questions), General English (20 questions), General Awareness (20 questions), Case Study (15 questions).

MA Media & Communication, MA Film Art & Film Making and PG Diploma in Corporate Communication

• Duration: 120 minutes, 120 MCQ type questions
• Reading Comprehension, Verbal Ability (spotting errors, sentence improvement, vocabulary etc.), Quantitative & Numerical Ability (arithmetic, algebra, geometry, data interpretation etc.) and Reasoning & General Intelligence (analytical reasoning, logical reasoning, general intelligence etc.). There could also be a few questions on the latest trends and developments in the media, social and economic areas.

All Master of Engineering (ME) Programs

• Test Duration: 90 minutes
• Based on the qualifying degree, candidate is expected to select any ONE of the Test disciplines listed below, in the online test booking system (OTBS).
• Total Questions: 60 questions comprising of Chosen Discipline (50 questions) & Engg Maths (10 questions)
• Marking Scheme: +4 awarded for correct answers, -1 deducted for wrong answer

MSc Medical Biotechnology and MSc Molecular Biology & Human Genetics

• Test Duration: 120 minutes
• Total Questions: 120 comprising of Zoology (30), Botany (30), Chemistry & Biochemistry (30), Biology & Biotechnology (30)
• Marking Scheme: +4 for every correct answer, -1 for every wrong answer

MSc (Medical) – Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Pharmacology, MSc Clinical Embryology and MSc Genetic Counseling

• Test Duration: 120 minutes
• Total Questions: 120 MCQs.
• Students have to choose any 3 sections: Zoology (40 questions), Botany (40 questions), Chemistry & Biochemistry (40 questions), Basic Biology & Embryology (40 questions), Genetics (40 questions) and Cell Biology (40 questions).
• Marking Scheme: +4 for every correct answer, -1 for every wrong answer

MSc Clinical Psychology

• Duration: 60 minutes, 60 MCQ type questions
• Physiological Psychology (10 questions), Developmental Psychology (10 questions), General Psychology (10 questions), Abnormal Psychology (10 questions), Social Psychology (10 questions), Psychological assessment (10 questions).

 MPhil Clinical Psychology

• Duration: 120 minutes, 80 MCQ type questions
• Research methods & statistics (10 questions), Psychological assessment (15 questions), Psychiatry (10 questions), Neuropsychology (10 questions), Social psychology (10 questions), Child and adolescent Psychology (10 questions), Psychotherapy (15 questions).

MSc Clinical Virology

• Test Duration: 120 minutes
• Total Questions: 120 MCQs.
• Students have to choose any 3 sections: Zoology (40 questions), Botany (40 questions), Chemistry & Biochemistry (40 questions), Basic Biology & Embryology (40 questions), Genetics (40 questions) and Cell Biology (40 questions).
• Marking Scheme: +4 for every correct answer, -1 for every wrong answer

Bachelor of Design (BDes) Fashion Design and Bachelor of Design (BDes) Interior Design

• Test Duration: 120 minutes
• Total Questions: 100 MCQs comprising of General Awareness (20), Communication Skills (10), Reasoning Ability (10) and Design Fundamentals (60)
• Marking Scheme: +4 for every correct answer, -1 for every wrong answer

BSc Animation

• Test Duration: 120 minutes
• Total Questions: 100 MCQs comprising of General Awareness (20), Communication Skills (10), Reasoning Ability (10) and Design Fundamentals (60)
• Marking Scheme: +4 for every correct answer, -1 for every wrong answer

MSc Stem Cell Technology & Regenerative Biology

• Test Duration: 120 minutes
• Total Questions: 120 MCQs. Students have to choose any 3 sections: Zoology (40 questions), Botany (40 questions), Chemistry & Biochemistry (40 questions), Basic Biology & Embryology (40 questions), Genetics (40 questions) and Cell Biology (40 questions).
• Marking Scheme: +4 for every correct answer, -1 for every wrong answer

How To Prepare For MU OET 2020

The candidates must start preparing for MU OET 2020 as per the syllabus and exam pattern above. Preparation for MU OET 2020 must have the following elements:

1. Know the exam pattern and syllabus
2. Set up a study plan or timetable and follow it
3. Clear your basics
4. Practice diligently
5. Concentrate on the important topics
6. Take mock tests
7. Work on previous year papers

MU OET 2020 Exam Centers

The exam for phase 1 is scheduled to be held across the cities given below:

The exam for phase 2 is scheduled to be held across the cities given below:

MU OET 2020 Result

MU OET 2020 Result is made available online. The candidates can check their scores in the exam and the merit list is then declared based on the scores of the candidates in the exam. To check the result, the aspirants need to log in by entering the necessary login details, such as MET 2020 Application Number and the OTBS Password.

As per the scores of the candidates in the entrance exam, they are placed in the merit list. Further, the candidates are called for the counselling wounds in person as per their position in the MET 2020 Merit list.

MU OET 2020 Scholarships

MU OET toppers are 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 who apply for admission in Manipal University get to enjoy various schemes as per their eligibility. The MU OET toppers enjoy the following:

• Merit-cum-Means: Scholarship amount shall be determined based on the parents’ annual income (from all sources) as below:

• Freeship scheme: Candidates getting first 100 ranks in BTech 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 Eligibility Criteria

The candidates can check below the eligibility criteria to be able to apply for MU OET 2020 from this section:

BTech – Apply!

• Pass in 10+2 with Physics, Mathematics and English as compulsory subjects along with Chemistry / Biotechnology / Biology / any technical vocational subjects as optional, from a recognized Board, with minimum 50% aggregate marks taken together in Physics, Mathematics and any one of the optional subjects.

BTech Lateral Entry – Apply!

• Pass in 3-year Diploma granted by the Board of Technical Examination of a State Government, with minimum 45% aggregate marks or equivalent or Pass in BSc Degree, with Mathematics in 12th standard, from a recognized institution/university with minimum 45% aggregate marks or equivalent.

BBA – Apply!

• Pass in 10+2 with minimum 50% aggregate marks or equivalent.

BA Media & Communication – Apply!

• Pass in 10+2 minimum 45% aggregate marks or equivalent. Arts group subjects will be preferred qualification for BA.

B.Pharm – Apply!

• Pass in 10+2 examination with English as one of the subjects and Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics / Biology as optional subjects, with minimum 50% aggregate marks or equivalent. Candidates must be born on or before 31.12.2003.

(B.Des) Fashion Design – Apply!

• Pass in 10+2 or 3 years Diploma or equivalent qualification from a recogniz.

(B.Des) Interior Design – Apply!

• Pass in 10+2 or 3 years Diploma or equivalent qualification from a recognized Board / University with minimum 50% aggregate marks or equivalent.

MSc – Apply!

• Pass in BSc in relative field with minimum 50% aggregate marks or equivalent.

MSc Genetic Counseling – Apply!

• Pass in MBBS / BDS / BSc Nursing / Human Genetics / Human Biology / Medical Biotechnology / Molecular Biology / Allied Health Sciences programs from a recognized University, with minimum 50 % aggregate marks or equivalent.

MPT – Apply!

• Pass in BPT from a recognized University, with minimum 50 % aggregate marks or equivalent in the qualifying examination AND Candidate MUST have completed their internship before class commencement.

MSc Clinical Psychology – Apply!

• Pass in BA / BSc Degree in Psychology from a recognized university, with minimum 55 % aggregate marks or equivalent.

MSc Audiology – Apply!

• Pass in B.ASLP / BSc (Speech & Hearing) / BSLH degree from any University recognized by the Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI), with minimum 55% aggregate marks or equivalent Applicants shall not be older than 30 years on 1st July of the admission year.

MSc Speech-Language Pathology – Apply!

• Pass in B.ASLP / BSc (Speech & Hearing) / BSLH from any university recognized by the Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI), with minimum 55% aggregate marks or equivalent and Applicants shall not be older than 30 years on 1st July of the admission year.

MSc Medical Biotechnology – Apply!

• Pass in BSc (Botany / Zoology / Biotechnology / Food Science / Nutrition / Agricultural Sciences or any other branches of Life Science) / MBBS / BDS / BPharm / PharmD / BVSc / BAMS from a recognized University, with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks or equivalent.

MSc Molecular Biology & Human Genetics – Apply!

• Pass in BSc (Botany / Zoology / Biotechnology / Food Science / Nutrition / Agricultural Sciences or any other branches of Life Science) / MBBS / BDS / BPharm / PharmD / BVSc / BAMS from a recognized University, with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks or equivalent.

MSc Clinical Virology – Apply!

• Pass with BVSc / MBBS / BSc (Biotechnology / Microbiology / Biochemistry / Botany / Zoology / Medical Laboratory Technology) or any other related subjects from a recognized University, with minimum 60 % aggregate marks or equivalent 6.5 CGPA.

MCA – Apply!

• Pass with a BCA / BSc Computer Science / BSc IT from a recognized University, with minimum 50% aggregate marks or equivalent.

M.Tech – Apply!

• Pass in BE / BTech / AMIE from a relevant branch from a recognized University, with minimum 50% aggregate marks or equivalent.

M.E – Apply!

• Pass in BE / BTech from a relevant branch from a recognized University, with minimum 50 % aggregate marks or equivalent.

MA Media & Communication – Apply!

• Pass with a Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized University, with minimum 50% aggregate marks or equivalent.

MA Film Art & Film Making – Apply!

• Pass with a Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized University, with minimum 50% aggregate marks or equivalent.

M.Pharm – Apply!

• Pass in BPharm from a university recognized by the Pharmacy Council of India, with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks or equivalent.

PharmD (Post Baccalaureate) – Apply!

• Pass in BPharm from a university recognized by the Pharmacy Council of India, with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks or equivalent.

M.Sc Nursing – Apply!

• Pass in BSc Nursing.

MSc Clinical Embryology – Apply!

• Pass in BSc with Reproduction / Zoology / Microbiology / Biochemistry / Biotechnology / Bioscience / Physiology as one of the subjects from a recognized University, with minimum 60% aggregate marks or equivalent.

M.Sc Stem Cell Technology & Regenerative Biology – Apply!

• Pass in BSc with at least one subject of biological sciences / MBBS / BPharm / BVSc / BE (Biotechnology) / BTech (Biotechnology) or any other professional graduate programme from a recognized University, with minimum 60% aggregate marks or equivalent.

M.Phil Clinical Psychology – Apply!

• Pass in MA Psychology or MSc Psychology from a recognized University, with minimum 55 % aggregate marks or equivalent.

MU OET 2020 Application Form

To be able to apply for the MU OET 2020 candidates can check the steps below:

• Register using your email, mobile number, prograom, course, and group.
• Next, fill in the details in the MU OET 2020 Application Form like Personal Information, Educational Qualification Details, and select the relevant test center.
• Next, the candidates have to upload the necessary images.
• The last stage is to make the online payment of the application fees.

Note: The aspirants can apply for multiple courses in a Single MU OET Application Form only. 

The application fee of MU OET 2020:

• Indian nationals:- Rs.600/- towards the application fee (for all courses) and Rs. 1400/- towards entrance test fee (for selected courses only)
• Foreign/ International/ NRI / NRI Sponsored category:- Rs. 2500/-

Mode of Payment: The candidates need to pay the above-given amount by online mode using Credit card/ Debit card/ Net banking.