Overview:
TANCET is an entrance test for students who want to take admission in postgraduate courses like M.E. / M. Tech / MBA / MCA / M. Arch / M. Plan Programs which are offered by various colleges. This exam is conducted by Anna university on the behalf of Tamil Nadu government. The score of this exam is accepted by various Institutes, Universities and some self financing colleges.
Exam Name | Tamil Nadu Common Entrance Test |
Commonly Known as | TANCET |
Exam Category | Postgraduate |
Exam Level | State Level |
Conducting Authority | Anna university, Tamil Nadu |
Eligibility Criteria:
For the admissions with TANCET score card the candidates should have the following requirements fulfilled:
The M. Tech/M.E the candidates must have 50% marks in the graduation degree of B.Tech (45% in case of SC/ST candidates)
For MCA, MSc or Master’s degree in any branch of Science and Arts the candidates must possess a graduation degree in relevant fields.
Registration Details:
Commencement of Registration | April 1, 2015 |
Last Date for Registration through Internet | April 20, 2015 |
Receipt of Applications Registered through the Internet | April 22, 2015 |
Last date for Registration at Co-ordinating Centres | April 25, 2015 |
Last date for Spot Registration at Chennai centre | April 29, 2015 |
Issue of Duplicate Hall Ticket in Co-ordinating Centres | May 15, 2015 |
Issue of Duplicate Hall Ticket in Chennai | May 14 & 15, 2015 |
Exam dates: | May 17, 2015 from 10 am to 12 noon |
Result: | June 13, 2015 |
Website | http://www.annauniv.edu |
Contact | 044-2235 1126/2235 1723 |
Paper Pattern:
There are total 3 parts in examination which has to be completed in 2 hours. The two parts are compulsory and are:
There is a third section which is discipline wise separate:
It is to be noted that there will be a negative marking for the wrong answers, i.e ¼ marks will be deducted for every wrong answer.
How to Apply:
The candidates applying for TANCET offline to the university must submit an application form along with 10th Std. mark sheet and 12th Std. mark sheet (or 3 years Diploma Certificate). The fees can be submitted to the university in cash or through demand draft.
For those candidates who want to apply for online must fill the application form on the website. The requisite copies of certificates, forms and duly filled form along with the demand draft on the following address through post:
The Secretary,
TANCET, Centre for Entrance Examinations,
Anna University, Chennai – 600 025
Note: The hall tickets will be sent by post.
The hall tickets for offline candidates will be given after submitting the fees and for online form submitting candidates it is to send through the post.
The application fees for the candidates is Rs 500 and Rs 250 for SC/SCA/ST candidates)
Topmost Colleges accepting TANCET scores:
The Universities seeking admission through TANCET score are-
Anna University & Affiliated Colleges.
Srm University In Chennai.
Satyabama University In Chennai.
Kamarajar University.
Annamalai University.
Madras University etc
For MBA admissions the colleges are-
PSG Institute of Management, Coimbatore
Thiagarajar School of Management, Thirupparankundram
MOP Vaishnav College for Women, Chennai
Sona School of Management, Salem
School of Management Studies, Bannari Amman Institute of Technology, Sathyamangalam
GRG School of Management Studies, Coimbatore
Sri Sai Ram Institute of Management Studies, Chennai
Sri Krishna Institute of Management Centre for Excellence in Management Education, Coimbatore
Erode Builder Educational Trust’s Group of Institutions, Kangayam
Department of Management Studies Anna University, Chennai
Vel Tech High Tech Dr. Rangarajan Dr. Sakunthala Engineering College, Chennai
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International School of Textile Management, Coimbatore
Measi Institute of Management, Royapettah
Gnanam School of Business, Sengipatti
For MCA the famous government colleges are:
Asan Memorial College of Arts & Science,Chennai
SVS Educational Institutions, Coimbatore
Amrita School of Engineering, Coimbatore
Maharaja Prithvi Engineering College , Coimbatore
Sri Sarada Niketan College of Science for Women,Chennai
Fatima College, Madurai
J. College of Arts and Sceince, Pudukkottai
Government Arts College for women, Pudukkottai
Rathnavel Subramaniam College of Arts and Science,Coimbatore
Government Arts College, Tiruchirappalli
S.B. Engineering College, Karu
Vellore Institute of Technology , Vellore
Avinashillingam University for Women, Coimbatore
Center for Distance Education – Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli
Government College of Engineering – Salem
University of Madras, Chennai
Government Arts College for women, Pudukkottai
Government Arts College,Tiruchirappalli.