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TANCET

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The Tamil Nadu Common Entrance Test, popularly known as TANCET, is a state-level entrance examination conducted by Anna University on behalf of the Government of Tamil Nadu. TANCET is held for admission to postgraduate programmes such as MBA, MCA and M.E/M.Tech/M.Arch/M.Plan in colleges across Tamil Nadu. Conducted once a year, the exam assesses candidates on aptitude, reasoning, quantitative ability and subject-specific knowledge depending on the programme applied for. It is widely taken by graduates seeking PG admission in management, computer applications and engineering disciplines within the state. This page covers complete TANCET details – eligibility, exam pattern, application process and preparation tips.

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About TANCET

TANCET is a state-level PG entrance exam conducted by Anna University for the Government of Tamil Nadu, used for admission to MBA, MCA and M.E/M.Tech and allied programmes across the state.

What is TANCET?

  • State-level postgraduate entrance exam of Tamil Nadu.
  • Conducted by Anna University once a year.
  • Used for MBA, MCA and M.E/M.Tech/M.Arch/M.Plan admissions.
  • Assesses aptitude, reasoning and subject knowledge.

TANCET Highlights

FeatureDetails
Exam NameTamil Nadu Common Entrance Test (TANCET)
Conducting BodyAnna University
Exam LevelState
FrequencyOnce a year
ModeRefer to official notification
Courses OfferedMBA, MCA, M.E/M.Tech/M.Arch/M.Plan
Official Websitetancet.annauniv.edu

TANCET Exam Pattern

  • Objective-type questions based on the programme applied for.
  • Separate papers for MBA, MCA and engineering streams.
  • Refer to the official notification for exact marks, questions and duration.

TANCET Eligibility

  • Relevant bachelor's degree for the chosen programme.
  • Minimum aggregate as specified, with relaxation per rules.
  • Refer to the official information bulletin for detailed eligibility.

TANCET Selection Process

  • Appear for TANCET and obtain a score/rank.
  • Qualify the cut-off as per category.
  • Participate in counselling for seat allotment in participating colleges.

How to Apply for TANCET

  1. Visit tancet.annauniv.edu.
  2. Register to generate credentials.
  3. Fill the application form.
  4. Upload photograph, signature and documents.
  5. Pay the fee online.
  6. Submit and print the confirmation.

How to Prepare for TANCET

  • Focus on quantitative aptitude and reasoning.
  • Revise subject fundamentals for your chosen stream.
  • Practise previous papers and mock tests.
  • Improve speed and accuracy.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who conducts TANCET?

Anna University, on behalf of the Government of Tamil Nadu.

What is TANCET for?

Admission to MBA, MCA and M.E/M.Tech and allied PG programmes in Tamil Nadu.

Is TANCET held once a year?

Yes, currently once a year.

Are there separate papers in TANCET?

Yes, separate papers are conducted for MBA, MCA and engineering streams.

Who can apply for TANCET?

Graduates meeting the eligibility for the chosen PG programme.