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MET Exam Pattern 2025: Check Subject-Wise Syllabus, Weightage, Paper Analysis

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Content Curator | Updated On - Oct 16, 2024

The exam pattern of MET 2025 will be prepared and released online at manipal.edu. Through the MET exam pattern 2025, candidates will be able to check the information on how the examination will be conducted by the authorities. As per the MET exam pattern:

  • MET 2025 will be held as a computer-based test.
  • The total number of questions in the exam is 60, with a maximum score of 240.
  • The MET syllabus 2025 consists of four sections: Mathematics/Biology, Physics, Chemistry, and English.
  • You will be marked with +4 for correct, -1 for incorrect, and 0 for every unattempted response.

Thus, students must prepare very well and according to the syllabus provided on the official website to ace the exams.

MET Exam Pattern 2025: Highlights

Exam Features Details
Exam Name Manipal Entrance Test
Mode of Examination Online
Duration of Exam 2 hours
Type of Questions
  • Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
  • Numerical Answer Type(NAT)
Number of Questions 60
Total Marks 240
Marking Scheme
  • +4 for correct
  • -1 for incorrect
  • 0 for every unattempted response.
No of Sections
  • Physics
  • Mathematics/ Biology
  • Chemistry
  • English

MET Marking Scheme

The details of the MET marking scheme are given below.

Type of Situation  Impact
Correct Answer (MCQ) + 4 marks
Incorrect Answer (MCQ) - 1 mark
No Answer (MCQ) 0 marks
NAT Question 
  • +4 marks for Right answer
  • +0 mark for unattempted questions
  • +0 mark for wrong answer

What Is MET Paper Pattern?

The distribution of the MET paper pattern is given below.

Section Number of Questions Time allotted
Mathematics/Biology 20 ( 15 MCQ, 5 NAT) Two hours or 120 minutes for the entire paper.
Physics 15 ( 10 MCQ, 5 NAT)
Chemistry 15 ( 10 MCQ, 5 NAT)
English 10 ( 10 MCQ, 0 NAT)
Total 60

What Is Section-wise Marks Distribution In MET Exam Pattern?

For easy understanding, the mark distribution for each subject is given in the table below:

Section Type of Questions Marks
Mathematics/Biology MCQs and NAT 80
Physics MCQs and NAT 60
Chemistry MCQs and NAT 60
English MCQs 40

MET 2023 Paper Analysis

Subject Difficulty Level
Mathematics Easy
Chemistry Difficult
Physics Moderate

The table above shows the difficulty level of each subject in the Manipal Entrance Test (MET) 2023. Based on the table, Mathematics is considered to be the easiest subject, while Chemistry is the most difficult subject. Physics, on the other hand, is classified as a moderate-difficulty subject.

It is important to note that the difficulty level of a subject may vary depending on the candidate's strengths and weaknesses. Some students may find Mathematics more challenging than others, while some may excel in Chemistry and struggle with Physics. Thus, it is essential to focus on individual weaknesses while preparing for the MET 2025 and allocate more time to practice difficult topics.

MET Syllabus 2025

The syllabus given below will guide you in preparing for the MET 2025.

Subject Topics
Physics
  • Units and Measurement
  • Kinematics
  • Laws of Motion
  • Work, Energy and Power
  • Motion of System of Particles and Rigid Body System of Particles and Rotational Motion
  • Gravitation
  • Properties of Solids and Liquids
  • Thermodynamics
  • Kinetic Theory of Gases
  • Oscillations and Waves
  • Electrostatics
  • Current Electricity
  • Magnetic Effects of Current and Magnetism
  • Electromagnetic Induction and Alternating Currents
  • Electromagnetic Waves
  • Optics
  • Dual Nature of Matter and Radiation
  • Atoms and Nuclei
  • Electronic Devices
Chemistry
  • Physical Chemistry - Some Basic Concepts in Chemistry
  • States of Matter
  • Structure of Atom
  • Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure
  • Chemical Thermodynamics
  • Solutions
  • Equilibrium
  • Redox Reactions and Electrochemistry
  • Chemical Kinetics
  • Surface Chemistry
  • Inorganic Chemistry - Classification of Elements and Periodicity in Properties
  • General Principles and Processes of Isolation of Metals
  • Hydrogen
  • S-Block Elements (Alkali and Alkaline Earth Metals
  • P-Block Elements
  • D- and F-Block Elements
  • Coordination Compounds
  • Surface Chemistry
  • Organic Chemistry - Purification and Characterization of Organic Compounds
  • Some Basic Principles of Organic Chemistry
  • Hydrocarbons
  • Polymers
  • Organic Compounds Containing Halogens
  • Organic Compounds Containing Oxygen
  • Organic Compounds Containing Nitrogen
  • Polymers
  • Biomolecules
  • Chemistry in Everyday Life
Mathematics
  • Algebra
  • Sets and Function
  • Trigonometry
  • Two-Dimensional Coordinate Geometry
  • Three-Dimensional Coordinate Geometry
  • Calculus
  • Vectors
  • Mathematical Reasoning
  • Probability
  • Statistics
English
  • Vocabulary
  • Grammar
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Composition

Books For Preparation

Here is a list of books that will help the candidates to prepare well for MET 2025.

Subject Books Publisher/Author
Mathematics Elements of Co-ordinate Geometry S.L. Loney
Plane Trigonometry SL Loney
Differential Calculus Joseph Edwards
Integral Calculus for Beginners Joseph Edwards
Algebra for Beginners Hall and Knight
Physics Concept of Physics (Vol I and II) HC Verma
Fundamentals of Physics Halliday, Resnick and Walker
Handbook of Physics Arihant Experts
Chemistry Organic Chemistry OP Tandon
Solomon’s Organic Chemistry Solomon
Wiley’s Problem in Organic Chemistry Wiley Publications
Foundations of Inorganic Chemistry Gary Wulfberg
Concise Inorganic Chemistry JD Lee
Biology Truman’s Elemental Biology KN Bhatia
Objective NCERT at your FINGERTIPS for Biology MTG Editorial Board
Master NEET Biology Arihant Publications

FAQs

Ques. What kind of questions does the MET exam paper consist of?

Ans. The MET exam will include MCQ(Multiple Choice Questions and NAT( Numerical Answer Type) questions.

Ques. What is the MET marking scheme?

Ans. Below is a list of the MET 2023 marking criteria.

  • Each appropriate response will receive +4 marks.
  • Except for ME/M. Tech, there is no negative marking for a bad response.
  • In the ME/M. Tech exam, one mark will be subtracted for each incorrect response.

Ques. What do NAT questions in MET stand for?

Ans. In most tests, NAT answers include a numerical answer type and must be correct to a maximum of four decimal places. These solutions require more study and calculation from students than multiple-choice questions do.

Ques. Can I attempt MET 2025 from my computer?

Ans. No, you cannot attempt MET 2025 from your computer. The examination has to be attempted at the workstation assigned as the test centre.

Ques. Where will the MET exam pattern 2025 be released?

Ans. The  MET exam pattern will be released by the authorities on the official website.

*The article might have information for the previous academic years, please refer the official website of the exam.

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