15 March 2020
Manipal University BA Media & Communication 2020 application process for admission has started. Manipal University offers various Undergraduate and Postgraduate Courses. The admission in BA Media & Communication will be based on Manipal University Entrance Exam, MET 2020 that will be conducted by the University. This page further gives information about admission to BA Media and Communication and B.Sc. Animation. The last date to fill and the application form is 15 March 2020. The School offers a 3-year degree course in BA Media and Communication and B.Sc. Animation along with many other Certificate and Postgraduate Courses. For admission to B.Sc. Animation candidates need not require to take the MU OET Entrance Exam.
Event | Date |
Last date to apply | 15 March 2020 |
MET 2020 Date | April 2020 |
Last date of admission | 14 July 2020 |
Classes Begin on | 15 July 2020 |
Citizenship: Indian nationals only.
Manipal Admission process has started so all the eligible candidates can apply via the online application form. Candidates applying under General category for the undergraduate courses can apply online at the official website. Candidates can also pay the MET 2020 Application fee through Credit card/ Net banking or through Demand Draft.
Candidates applying under General category for the undergraduate courses via Demand Draft will have to take the Print Out of the MET 2020 Application Form at the below-mentioned address:
Director, Indian Admissions,
Room No. 102, Manipal University,
Manipal - 576 104.,Karnataka, India.
A Demand Draft of Rs.1400 has to be made in favour of Manipal University, payable at Manipal or Udupi.
An application fee of Rs.1400 can be paid via one of the two modes:
Course |
Total Fees Payable |
BA Media and Communication |
Rs 5,50,000 |
B.Sc. Animation |
Rs 6,79,000 |
For BA Media and Communication
Manipal Admissions to BA Media and Communication are done on the basis of rank in the All India Manipal University Online Entrance Test i.e. MET 2020 as well as Counseling. Merit List will be displayed in May 2nd week 2020 based on MET 2020 score
For B.Sc. Animation
Manipal Admissions to B.Sc course are done on the basis of marks obtained in the qualifying examination and the students also have to appear in MET 2020 followed by Department Test.
Admission to the B.Sc Animation course offered by MAHE is through online Manipal Entrance Test (MET) followed by the Department Test (DT). Applicants must first appear for Manipal Entrance Test (MET) and the shortlisted candidates will be eligible to appear for the Department Test (DT)
For BA Media and Communication
Question Paper Pattern
Subject | No. of Questions |
Numeracy | 10 |
Conceptual | 25 |
General Awareness | 30 |
General English | 25 |
Case Study | 10 |
Total | 100 |
Each question carries one mark. Each correct answer will be awarded one mark.
No Negative Marking: The wrong answer or unanswered questions will receive no (positive/negative) mark.
Numeracy: Number system, BODMAS rules, Averages, Ratio and Proportion, Percentages, Time and distance, Mixture and fraction, Cost & Pricing, Direction and dimensions, Age and puzzle. Number series.
Conceptual: Identify Patterns, Logical Rules, Trends & data and use this information to solve a problem
General English: Use of proper tenses, Modals, subjects - Verb concord, Pronouns, Sentence structures, Clauses, Determiners, Articles, Preposition. Vocabulary: Synonyms, Antonyms, Spellings, One-word substitution, Idiom & Phrases.
General Awareness / General Knowledge: General awareness and current affairs: History, Geography, Science, Economics, Political Science, Sports, Films and Awards
Case Study: Understanding of various social, economic and political issues. A passage from news reports would be given as a case study
1. Manipal Entrance Test (MET)
Duration: 120 minutes, 100 MCQ type questions
Subject | No. of Questions |
Design Fundamentals | 60 |
Communication Skills | 10 |
Reasoning Ability | 10 |
General Awareness | 20 |
Total | 100 |
Design Fundamentals: Design Appreciation, Understanding of Basic Design Elements, Principles of Design, Line, Form, Shape, Color, Balance, Rhythm, Proportion, Harmony, Emphasis, Gestalt perception, One Point & Two Point Perspectives
General Awareness: Current Affairs, Logos & Insignia, World structure & Sites, 20th Century Designers & Innovators, Products & Services, Films & Advertisements, Photography, Technology & Innovative Designs, Knowledge about recent animation films.
Communication Skills: Grammar, Antonyms, Synonyms, One Word Substitute, Idioms & Phrases, Verbs, Nouns, Adjectives etc, Passage Comprehension
Reasoning Ability: Reasoning & Logical Ability, Image Test, Paper Folding & paper Cutting, Alphabet Test, Classification, Series, Number, Ranking & Time Sequence Test, Direction Sense Test, Blood Relationship, Logical Order of Words, Counting of Figures
Duration: 90 minutes
Test Time / Date: 9.30 AM, Tentatively 3rd week of May 2020 (The exact dates & venue will be communicated later)
Department Test (DT) Syllabus: Design Thinking: Poster Design, Pictorial Composition, Character Designing, Story Telling, Narrating the Visual, Tonal Shading, Design Visualization, Illustrating the words etc
Indian Admissions
Director, Admissions
Tel: 0 9243777733
E-mail: admissions@manipal.edu
School of Communication
Press Corner
Manipal – 576 104 (Karnataka)
Phone: +91-0820-2571901/ 03
Fax: +91-0820-2571902
Website: www.manipal.edu/mic
Email: office.mic@manipal.edu